2017-01-01 Mystery at The Ice Castle Inn: The End
And now the VOA Learning English program, Words and Their Stories. This week we finish the three-part story “Mystery at The Ice Castle Inn.” You will learn not only the…
2016-12-25 Mystery at The Ice Castle Inn: Part 2
Welcome to Words and Their Stories, a VOA Learning English program. This week we continue learning about cold weather expressions with the story “Mystery at The Ice Castle Inn.” In…
2016-12-18 Mystery at The Ice Castle Inn: Part 1
Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this program we explain how to use common words and expressions in American English. Today, we are going to…
2016-12-11 You Can’t Go Home Again. And Other ‘Home’ Expressions.
Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this program we explore the origins and uses of common words and expressions in American English. Today we talk…
2016-11-27 Monday-Morning Quarterbacking: Expressions of Looking Back
Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Each week we take a closer look at words and expressions commonly used in American English. We explain how to…
2016-12-04 You’re Dreaming!
Join us now for Words and Their Stories, a program from VOA Learning English. On this show we talk about the origins and meanings of common expressions in American English.…
2016-11-20 Lobbyists: Part of the Lawmaking Process
Join us now for Words and Their Stories, a program from VOA Learning English. Each week, we tell the story of words and expressions used in American English. Some of…
2016-11-13 Don’t Be MIA! Improve Your English With These Military Words
Now the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this show, we explore the origin and uses of common expressions in American English. Today, we talk about some…
2016-10-30 Do You Believe in Ghosts?
From VOA Learning English, this is Words and Their Stories. On this program, we talk about the origins and usage of common expressions in American English. With Halloween just around…
2016-11-06 Whose Finger Do You Want on the Button?
Now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. On this program, we explore the meaning of everyday expressions in the English language. Today, we talk about a common object…
2016-10-23 Cinderella in Sports? You Bet!
From VOA Learning English, welcome to Words and Their Stories. On this program, we explore the origin of common expressions in American English. And we teach you how to use…
2016-10-16 You Do the Math
Hello and welcome to Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. On this program we explain how to use common expressions in American English. We also explore the origins…
2016-10-09 Hats Off to You!
Hello and welcome to Words and Their Stories from the Voice of America! This program helps you understand common expressions in the English language. You know, we tailor this show…
2016-10-02 Brainwash: Not as Clean as You Think
Hello and welcome to another Words and Their Stories. Today we are talking about expressions to describe people who are not in their right minds. People who are not in…
2016-09-24 Goodbye, Summer. Hello, Autumn. Or Is It Fall?
Now the VOA Learning English program, Words and Their Stories. This is the program that explores the origin and uses of popular words and expressions in American English. Today, we…