Words And Their Stories (词汇掌故)

2020-08-23 ‘Make Hay While the Sun Shines’

And now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English! When the sun shines brightly, it provides a great chance to get…

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2020-08-16 Keep on the ‘Sunny Side’

And now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English! Eggs. People all around the world eat eggs. You can cook them…

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2020-08-09 Ways We All Can ‘Go Off the Deep End’

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. That is the sound of someone diving off a diving board and into the…

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2020-08-01 It Really Is a ‘Small World’

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. The Earth is a big place. The U.S. space agency NASA says the…

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2020-07-26 The World Needs More Tree Huggers

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Trees give so much to the world. They create carbon dioxide and…

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2020-07-19 Two Flowers to Describe Quiet, Shy People

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Flowers add so much to our world. They feed the bees and…

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2020-07-12 ‘Lightning Never Strikes the Same Place Twice’… Or Does It?

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Lightning is one of the most powerful forces in nature. Scientists describe…

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2020-07-05 ‘Rolling Stones Gather No Moss’

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On today's program, we will talk about the expression: A rolling stone…

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2020-06-28 Don’t ‘Bite the Hand That Feeds You’

And now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. Relationships between people can be complex. So, to help there are some…

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2020-06-21 Father’s Day Expressions

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Every year, the United States celebrates Father's Day on the third Sunday…

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