Heritage versus Marketing

“I have a dream...” It is among the most celebrated speeches in American history. “My four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin

VOA标准英语2012--Central Africa Region Named World Heritage Site

Central Africa Region Named World Heritage Site A region in Central Africa with some of the last great populations of forest elephants, gorillas and chimpanzees has been declared a U.N. World Heritage Site. It consists of about 25 thousand square kil

2017年CRI 'Belt and Road' playing a role in world heritage preservation: UNESCO head

UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova speaks to China Radio International recently in Paris. [Photo: China Plus] As preparation gets underway for next month's Belt and Road summit in Beijing, the head of UNESCO took some time to speak to China Radio I

公众人物毕业演讲第136期:2013年克林顿在霍华德大学(15)

I said, through my interpreter, what's the word in your... do you have a word in your language that could be a name that means new beginning? 我通过翻译问她 你们有没有一个词 你们的语言中有没有一个能用来做名字的词语 意

VOA慢速英语2011--Young Haitians in Florida Learn About US Culture and Their Own

Education Report - Young Haitians in Florida Learn About US Culture and Their Own This is the VOA Special English Education Report. The state of Florida is home to one of the largest populations of Haitians outside of Haiti. The city of Miami has a n

Camp Connects Cambodian-American Children to Their Heritage

Every summer for the past 15 years, Cambodian-American adoptees and their families have come from around the country to gather in the state of Colorado. The families take part in a special camp in the Rocky Mountains. It is called the Cambodian Herit

2007年VOA标准英语-'Heritage Speakers' Return to Native Languages

By Steve Mort Orlando, Florida 07 June 2007 A little more than a decade ago, the number of people studying foreign languages in the U.S. colleges was on the decline. Now, the Modern Language Association of America reports enrollment is rising rapidly

新西兰英语 278 Heritage buildings

A heritage building is a building that is important to our history so we want to save it. It is usually a beautiful building. When a change is needed to that building for its use today, there can be a problem of how to keep its heritage value. Many c

一个学校,五种语言

One School, Five Languages 一个学校,五种语言 In New York City public schools, 176 different languages are spoken among the more than 1 million students. For 160,000 children, English is not their first language. New Yorks Department of Educat

AS IT IS 2016-09-16 Americans Mark Start of Hispanic Heritage Month

AS IT IS 2016-09-16 Americans Mark Start of Hispanic Heritage Month This is Whats Trending Today.... Thursday marked the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States. Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from September 15 through Oct

VOA标准英语2013--Palestinian Elders Keep Heritage Alive at Refugee Camp Weddings

Palestinian Elders Keep Heritage Alive at Refugee Camp Weddings At a Palestinian wedding in Dibbyeh, Lebanon, many traditional customs are practiced, including the Debke - a dance performed throughout the region. The Palestinian version dates back hu

VOA标准英语2013--Burma Seeks World Heritage Status for Ancient Royal Capital

Burma Seeks World Heritage Status for Ancient Royal Capital As Burma opens up, thousands of tourists are flocking to Bagan, the largest concentration of Buddhist monuments in the world. Bagan's millennium-old brick structures are Burma's equivalent o

美国学生受韩流影响学习韩语

美国学生受韩流影响学习韩语 Thanks to the Internet and websites like YouTube,pop music and dramas in South Korean have caught on outside Asia. 凭借YouTube这样的网络宣传,韩国的流行音乐和电视剧已经引起了亚洲以外地

美国国家公共电台 NPR A New Orleans Company Shines A Light On Opera's Diverse History

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: For many people, New Orleans is all about jazz, but there is also a deep history of opera in the city. And OperaCreole, an opera company founded in New Orleans, is resurrecting classical and opera music written by composers

英语单词大师：Heritage Speakers

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster, Musa Nushi, a 27-year-old Iranian with a master's degree in English teaching from Tehran University. MUSA NUSHI: English is in high demand in Iran because lots of people are going

词汇大师(Wordmaster)--'Heritage Speakers'

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster, Musa Nushi, a 27-year-old Iranian with a master's degree in English teaching from Tehran University. MUSA NUSHI: English is in high demand in Iran because lots of people are going

2006年VOA标准英语-Experts Warn Climate Change Threatens Heritage

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 07 November 2006 Kenyan Environment Minister Kivutha Kibwana opens talks at UN Climate Change Conference in Nairobi, November 6, 2006 Experts at the United Nations' Climate Change conference in Kenya's capital have warned T

VOA标准英语2011--French Class Connects Haitian Children with Their Heritage

French Class Connects Haitian Children with Their Heritage The U.S. state of Florida is home to one of the largest Haitian communities outside the Caribbean nation. The city of Miami even has a neighborhood known as Little Haiti, where Haitians maint

Protect Chinese traditional heritage, urges senior leader

Protect Chinese traditional heritage, urges senior leader ZHANGJIAKOU, Hebei, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- China's traditional and cultural heritage needs to be better protected by the government, senior leader Li Changchun said Wednesday. Li, a member of the

英语听力—环球英语 1052 Celebrating the Unseen

Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. I'm Mike Procter. Voice 2 And I'm Bruce Gulland. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Here is a question: what do the fol