2022-04-15 Reflexive Pronoun ‘Oneself’ and ‘By Oneself’
Ask a Teacher: Reflexive Pronoun “Oneself” and “By Oneself” Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from Vietnam. Question: Dear VOA, I am writing because…
2022-04-15 Rappaccini’s Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Part One
Our story today is called “Rappaccini’s Daughter.” It was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. We will tell the story in two parts. Here is Kay Gallant with the first part of…
2022-04-15 Women Polo Players Get Their First World Cup
The women’s polo World Cup took place over the last week in Argentina. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) For the past week, Argentina was home to the first-ever women’s polo World Cup.…
2022-04-15 Experts: China Learning from Russian War in Ukraine
FILE – A Chinese J-10 fighter jet is being guided on the tarmac following a flight demonstration at China’s 13th International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, in Zhuhai, in southern China’s…
2022-04-15 Fight for Ukraine’s Port of Mariupol Goes On
A view shows a torn flag of Ukraine hung on a wire in front an apartment building destroyed during Ukraine-Russia conflict in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine April…
2022-04-14 Expressing Thanks and Appreciation
Expressing Thanks and Appreciation Today on Everyday Grammar, we take a closer look at several ways we can express our thanks and appreciation. We will use the well-known 1984 film,…
2022-04-14 American Businessman Elon Musk Offers to Buy Twitter
FILE – Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, attends the opening of the Tesla factory Berlin Brandenburg in Gruenheide, Germany, March 22, 2022. Musk has offered to buy social media service Twitter.…
2022-04-14 Ancient Altar Rediscovered at Jerusalem’s Church
A stone slab said to be the decorated frontal of the Crusader-era high altar of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre is…
2022-04-14 Ukraine Claims It Sunk a Top Russian Warship
The Moskva was built in Ukraine during the Soviet era and now is the flagship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet in its war with Ukraine. This photo was taken in…
2022-04-14 Women Will Run this Somali Media Company
Fathi Mohamed Ahmed, Bilan’s deputy editor at Goobjoog TV during a program recording for Bilan Media, April 2022. (Courtesy: Bilan Media) Somalia’s first women-run radio and television company opened in…
2022-04-13 Demand for Electric Car Batteries Drives Nations to Seek Own Materials
FILE – From left, electric cars from Nissan, Tesla, and Toyota are presented at a news conference in Los Angeles on Dec. 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File) World demand…