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…
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 —…
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.”…
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.…
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…
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…
2013-08-25 Hit the Spot, Hit Bottom, Hit the Books
Now, Words and Their Stories, a VOA Special English program about American expressions. I’m Rich Kleinfeldt with some expressions containing…
2013-08-18 Hot Potatoes, Hotshots and Hotheads
Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. (MUSIC) Every language has its own special words and expressions.…
2013-08-11 Baseball Expressions: We try to hit a home run
Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Baseball is America’s national sport, so it is not unusual…
2013-08-04 We Put Things in “Apple Pie Order”
Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Today we tell about the expression “apple pie order.” It…
2013-07-28 How to Be a Good Egg and the Salt of the Earth
Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. We present more expressions about food. They are from Elenir…
2013-07-14 Dressed to Kill
Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Last week, I explained some English expressions about clothes. Everything…
2013-07-07 Don’t Get Caught With Your Pants Down
Now, the VOA Special English program, Words and Their Stories. Have you ever considered all the English expressions that include…
2013-06-30 Fireworks
Now, the VOA Special English program, Words and Their Stories. I’m Rich Kleinfeldt. Today we tell about the word fireworks.…
2013-06-23 Rx: Why It Means Take Your Medicine
Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Every week at this time, the Voice of America tells…