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((THEME)) VOICE ONE: I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Faith Lapidus. Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA, from VOASpecial English. VOICE ONE: This week, we tell about James Madison, the…
(THEME) VOICE ONE: People have been following a dream to California for more thanone-hundred-fifty years. Around thirty-six-million people live therenow, more than in any other state. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE…
(THEME) VOICE ONE: I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Faith Lapidus. Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA, from VOASpecial English. This week, we look at some of the legal and…
(MUSIC) VOICE ONE: November eleventh is a day Americans honor men and women who haveserved in the United States armed forces. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Faith Lapidus.…
(THEME) VOICE ONE: Millions of people came through Ellis Island on their way to newlives in the United States. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Faith Lapidus. Welcome to…
(THEME) VOICE ONE: Health and love, crime, secrets from the past — these are someof the subjects that readers in the United States currently likebest. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO:…
(MUSIC) VOICE ONE: The Declaration of Independence helped establish the UnitedStates as a new nation. So did the Constitution and the Bill ofRights. The National Archives and Records Administration is…
(MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Country singer Willie Nelson turned seventy years old this year.He lives in Texas and keeps busy. He performs in cities around theworld — when not playing golf,…
(THEME) VOICE ONE: An office in the United States government has helped protect theproperty rights of inventors for more than two-hundred years. Itsjob is to support the progress of human…
(MUSIC) VOICE ONE: The wife of the United States president has no duties or powersunder the law, but has an important place in America. I’m FaithLapidus. VOICE TWO: And I’m…
(MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Native American tribes in the United States have treaties withthe government. These treaties establish special rights forAmerica’s remaining Indians as nations within a nation. I’m FaithLapidus. VOICE…
(THEME) VOICE ONE: Thousands of people gathered recently for an event thatcelebrates the traditions of many of the groups that have come toAmerica. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m…
(THEME) VOICE ONE: It’s easier to find songs for big people than for little people.But the market in children’s music is growing. I’m Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I’m Steve…
VOICE ONE: This summer, many people have enjoyed music concerts at parks inthe United States. Some of the world’s best musicians perform in theopen air at these parks. I’m Steve…
(THEME) VOICE ONE: Millions of people visit national parks in the United States,especially during summer. I’m Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I’m Steve Ember. America’s National Park System is our…