2009-11-28 Children’s Story: ‘Pecos Bill’
Now, the Special English Program AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Today we tell a traditional American story called a “tall tale.” A…
2009-11-24 The Animals Give Themselves
About Cloudwalker Monture, Joel. (1996). Cloudwalker: Contemporary Native American stories. Golden: Fulcrum Kids. Native American children all over the country…
2009-11-14 Short Story: ‘The Whirligig of Life’ by O. Henry
Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called “The Whirligig of Life.” It was…
2009-10-31 Short Story: ‘The Boarded Window’ by Ambrose Bierce
Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called “The Boarded Window.” It was written…
2009-09-26 Short Story: ‘The Birthmark’ by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Now, the VOA Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called “The Birthmark.” It was written by…
2009-09-05 Short Story: ‘A Pair of Silk Stockings’ by Kate Chopin
Now, the VOA Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called “A Pair of Silk Stockings.” It…
2009-08-29 Short Story: ‘The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County’ by Mark Twain
Now, the VOA Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story is called “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County.”…
2009-08-15 Short Story: ‘The Devil and Tom Walker’ by Washington Irving
Now, an American short story in Special English. (MUSIC) Our story today is, “The Devil and Tom Walker. ” It…
2009-08-01 Short Story: ‘The Last Leaf’ by O. Henry
Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called “The Last Leaf.” It was written…
2009-07-25 Short Story: ‘The Diamond Lens’ by Fitz-James O’Brien, Part 2
Now, the Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story is called “The Diamond Lens. ” It was written by…
2009-07-18 Short Story: ‘The Diamond Lens’ by Fitz-James O’Brien, Part 1
Now, the Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called “The Diamond Lens. ” It was written…