Words And Their Stories (词汇掌故)

2013-03-31 Words and Their Stories: All About Names

Now, the VOA Special English program, Words and Their Stories.(MUSIC) A person's name is very important. Some names also have…

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2013-03-24 Words and Their Stories: Water Expressions

Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Expressions about water are almost as common as water itself.…

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2013-03-17 Words and Their Stories: It Will Not Wash

I'm Susan Clark with the Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Young Mister Smith had an idea for his…

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2013-03-10 Words and Their Stories: Get Your Act Together

I'm Susan Clark with the Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. A woman from Japan was telling a friend…

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2013-03-03 Words and Their Stories: The Grapevine

Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Some of the most exciting information comes by way of the…

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2013-02-24 Words and Their Stories: A Chip on Your Shoulder

Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Every week at this time we tell the story of…

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2013-02-02 Words and Their Stories: I’m Feeling Very Blue

Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. (MUSIC) Every people has its own way of saying things,…

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2013-01-27 Words and Their Stories: Food Expressions, Part Three

Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. We present more expressions about food. They are from Elenir…

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2013-01-20 Words and Their Stories: Food Expressions, Part Two

Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. We received a list of expressions about food from Elenir…

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2013-01-13 Words and Their Stories: Swan Song

Now, the Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. (MUSIC) The white swan – with its long, graceful neck –…

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