Words And Their Stories (词汇掌故)

2016-01-03 Have You Ever ‘Stolen’ A Kiss?

Hello! Welcome to the VOA Learning English program, Words and Their Stories, where every word has a story. And Happy…

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2015-12-27 What Is Your Achilles’ Heel?

Hello! And welcome to Words and Their Stories, a VOA Learning English program about American expressions. The Greek poet Homer…

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2015-12-20 This Holiday Season, Don’t Be A Scrooge!

Hello! And welcome to the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. It is the holiday season in many…

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2015-12-13 Burning Bridges Is a Bold Move: in War and in Life

Hello and welcome to the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Every language has common words that are…

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2015-12-06 ‘Liar! Liar! Pants on Fire!’

Hello and welcome to the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. "Liar, liar, pants on fire!" Children all…

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2015-11-29 Shenandoah and Its Native American Roots

Hello and welcome to the VOA Learning English program, Words and Their Stories. Every word has its own story. Where…

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2015-11-08 When Things Go Very, Very Wrong

Welcome to VOA Learning English's program Words and Their Stories. Life is not perfect. Things go wrong. We make mistakes.…

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2015-11-15 Worms and Snakes: Animals We Love to Hate

Hello and welcome to the VOA Learning English program, "Words and Their Stories." They slither. They are slimy. For most people, they…

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2015-10-18 Are You Good at Logistics?

Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On today's show we look at a few words as…

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2015-11-23 Bless You!

Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Thanksgiving. Just as it sounds, Thanksgiving is a holiday when…

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