2014-02-02 I’m Red Hot, I’m In the Pink, I’m Blue and I’m Green With Envy
Now, the VOA Special English program, Words and Their Stories. Every people has its own way of saying things —…
2014-01-19 Without Them, Machines Fall Apart
Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Every machine is held together by its nuts and bolts.…
2014-01-12 When Is a Choice Not Really a Choice?
Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Making choices is necessary, but not always easy. Many of…
2013-12-22 Are You “In the Red” This Christmas?
Now, Words and Their Stories, a VOA Special English program about American expressions. I’m Rich Kleinfeldt with some financial words…
2014-04-13 Hold Up or Held Up?
Now, Words and Their Stories, a VOA Special English program about American expressions. I’m Rich Kleinfeldt with expressions made using…
2013-12-15 Santa Claus
Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Santa Claus is someone who will remain in the hearts…
2013-12-08 Let’s Get Down to Brass Tacks!
Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Our expression today is “getting down to brass tacks.” It…
2013-12-01 Don’t Let the Cat Out of the Bag!
Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Different people have different ways of saying things — their…
2013-11-24 Words and Their Stories: Computer Terms
Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Computer technology has become a major part of people’s lives.…
2013-11-17 Your Idea Will Not Wash. And, Let’s Talk Turkey!
I’m Susan Clark with the Special English program Words and Their Stories. Young Mr. Smith had an idea for his…
2013-11-10 It’s Not Worth a Hill of Beans!
Now, the VOA Special English program, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. (MUSIC) In the early days of human history, people survived…
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,…
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,…
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…
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…