Words And Their Stories (词汇掌故)

2013-11-03 A Bad Taste in My Mouth

Now, the VOA Special English program, Words and Their Stories. People use their mouths for many things. They eat, talk, shout…

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2013-10-27 Quit Buggin Me!

Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. There are many American expressions about insects -- like bees, for…

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2013-10-20 Hey Greenhorn!

Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Green is an important color in nature. It is the…

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2013-10-13 Don’t Take a Cat Nap! This Story’s the Cat’s Meow!

Now, the VOA Special English program, Words and Their Stories.Cats are the most popular pets among Americans. So it is…

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2013-10-06 Hey You! Quit Monkeying Around!

Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Monkeys are very similar to us in many ways -- most…

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2013-09-29 Are You Loaded?

Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories.Most people enjoy working for several reasons -- their job might…

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2013-09-22 Gambling — And Losing

Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Many people believe that "money makes the world go around."…

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2013-09-15 Jackpot! Winning the Lottery

Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. I think people everywhere dream about having lots of money.…

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2013-09-08 The City of Brotherly Love, and Beantown

Now, the VOA Special English program, Words and Their Stories. Almost all American cities have nicknames. They help establish a city's…

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2013-09-02 The Big Easy and Sin City

Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Many cities have interesting nicknames. Nicknames can help establish the…

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