Words And Their Stories (词汇掌故)

2025-03-15 ‘Watching the Grass Grow’ Is Not Fun

And now Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. Springtime is a time of renewal and growth. Many plants end their…

6 months ago

2025-03-08 Green Means Spring and Other Things

Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Today we talk about a color found all throughout nature –…

6 months ago

2025-03-01 How to ‘Dish Up’ Something Good

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Food is a popular subject with many people around the world. It…

6 months ago

2025-02-22 The Importance of Being ‘Dialed In’

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Technology is always progressing. Today, many modern devices can be controlled by…

6 months ago

2025-02-15 Don’t Miss a Thing With ‘Eagle Eyes’

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. From above, birds must have a wonderful view of the world below. Flying over…

6 months ago

2025-02-08 What Does It Take to Be a ‘Power Couple’?

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. In American English, we use many expressions to describe when two people…

7 months ago

2025-02-01 ‘Kitchen-Table’ Is a Type of Politics

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore words and expressions in the English language.…

7 months ago

2025-01-25 Sometimes We ‘Spread Ourself Too Thin’

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Today we talk about our busy lives. Many people have family and…

8 months ago

2025-01-18 Knee Jerk and Gut Reactions: When We Are Not in Control

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. In life, some of our decisions and actions are well thought out.…

8 months ago

2025-01-11 The Story of Jack Frost

Now, from VOA Learning English, it's time for Words and Their Stories. If this is your first time with us,…

8 months ago