2012-03-25 Words and Their Stories: A Final D.A.R.E.
Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Today we talk about words like honeyfuggle and pinkletink, puckerbrush…
2012-03-18 Words and Their Stories: Some of Our Listeners’ Favorite Sayings
Now, the VOA Special English program, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. A proverb is a short, well known saying that expresses…
2012-03-11 Words and Their Stories: Proverbs, Part 1
Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Today we talk about proverbs. A proverb is a short,…
2012-02-12 Words and Their Stories: Easy as Falling Off a Log
Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Every people has its own way of saying things, its…
2012-02-05 Words and Their Stories: Apple Pie Order
Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Today we tell about the expression, “apple pie order.” It…
2012-01-29 Words and Their Stories: Back, Shoulders and Chest
Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. There are many American expressions that use parts of the…
2012-01-22 Words and Their Stories: The Cold, Hard Truth
Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. (MUSIC) Cold weather has a great effect on how our…
2012-01-15 Words and Their Stories: Have a Heart
Now, the VOA Special English program, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. I’m Rich Kleinfeldt with some expressions using the word heart.…
2012-01-08 Words and Their Stories: Heart to Heart
Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Each week, this program explains the many meanings of English…
2012-01-01 Happy New Year, Choosing the Right Calendar Takes Time
Now, a Special Words and their Stories for New Years. I’m Faith Lapidus. The New Year is the time for…
2011-12-25 Words and Their Stories: Christmas traditions
Now, It’s special holiday version of Words and their Stories, here is Steve Ember (MUSIC) Music fills the air. Colorful…
2011-12-18 Words and Their Stories: You Do Not Have to Be a Rocket Scientist
Hello. I’m Phil Murray with WORDS AND THEIR STORIES, a program in Special English. “You do not need to be…
2011-12-11 Words and Their Stories: Money Talks
I’m Susan Clark with WORDS AND THEIR STORIES, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. People often…
2011-12-04 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…
2011-11-27 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…