American Stories (美国故事)

2011-06-11 Children’s Story: ‘Pecos Bill’

STEVE EMBER: Now, the Special English Program AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Today we tell a traditional American story called a "tall…

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2011-06-04 Short Story: ‘Bartleby’ by Herman Melville

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: Now, the Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story this week is called "Bartleby." It was written…

4 years ago

2011-05-28 Short Story: ‘An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge’ by Ambrose Bierce

FAITH LAPIDUS: Now, the V.O.A. Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called, "An Occurrence at Owl…

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2011-03-26 Short Story: “Luck” by Mark Twain

SUSAN CLARK: Now, the Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called "Luck." It was written by…

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2011-04-16 Short Story: “The Open Boat” Part Two by Stephen Crane

BARBARA KLEIN: Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) We continue the story of "The Open Boat" by…

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2011-03-12 Short Story: ‘Keesh’ by Jack London

SHEP O'NEAL: Keesh lived at the edge of the polar sea. He had seen thirteen suns in the Eskimo way…

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2011-01-15 Short Story: ‘The Lady, or the Tiger?’ by Frank R. Stockton

BOB DOUGHTY:  Now, the VOA Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) We present the short story "The Lady, or the…

4 years ago

2010-12-25 Short Story: ‘The Gift of the Magi’ by O. Henry

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) We present a special Christmas story called "The Gift…

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2010-10-30 A Story for Halloween: ‘The Boy on Graves-End Road’

PAT BODNAR: Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. I'm Pat Bodnar. October thirty-first is Halloween. In the spirit…

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2010-09-04 Children’s Story: ‘John Henry’

FAITH LAPIDUS: Now, the Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Today we tell a traditional American story called a "tall…

4 years ago