2021-06-27 You Don’t Have to Sing to ‘Preach to the Choir’
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore words and expressions in the…
2021-06-20 Funny, Or Not So Funny, Things Dad Say
And now Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English! On this program we explore words and sayings in American…
2021-06-13 ‘Stepping-Stone’ Is a Way Up and Out
And now, welcome to Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore words and expressions…
2021-06-06 Falling ‘Down the Rabbit Hole’
And now, welcome to Words and Their Stories, aprogram that explores words and expressions in the English language. On this…
2021-05-30 Deciding by a ‘Flip of a Coin’
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program we talk about words and expressions from…
2021-05-23 What Happens When Insects Get in Our Idioms?
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Insects — or bugs as we generally call them —…
2021-05-16 Don’t Get Caught in a ‘Whirlwind’
Now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. When we talk about weather, a whirlwind is a very strong…
2021-05-02 What It Means to Be a ‘Stick in the Mud’
And now Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. In many places in the world, spring brings a lot…
2021-04-25 Be Brave: ‘Go Out on a Limb’!
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program, we explore words and expressions in American…
2021-04-18 Time to ‘Get Your Hands Dirty’
And now Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore words and expressions in American…
2021-04-11 ‘Climbing the Ladder’ to Success
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program, we explore words and expressions in American…
2021-04-04 Making Things ‘from Scratch’
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Some people get great joy and satisfaction from doing things…
2021-03-21 ‘Green-Eyed Monsters’ and Other Uses of ‘Green’
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Colors are often connected to the feelings we have. Many…
2021-03-28 What Is NIMBY?
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Today, we are going to talk about the idea of…
2021-03-14 Is There a ‘Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow’?
And now, welcome to Words and Their Stories. On March 17 in many places around the world, people celebrate Saint…