
MarthaandGeorgeWashingtonwiththeirgrandchildren(CourtesyofGeorgeWashington'sMountVernon)
SummaryofMarthaWashington,America'sFirstFirstLady
Asthefirstlady,MarthaWashingtonalwaysdressedbeautifully,butnotfussily.Pretty,dark-hairedMarthaWashingtonwasinthespotlight.MarthaWashingtonledthewayforalltheonestocome.Shehelpedherhusbandanddedicatedmanyyearstohercountry,especiallyveterans&...[
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GeorgeWashingtonbyGilbertStuart(NationalGalleryofArt)
SummaryofGeorgeWashington:President,Man,Myth
A).WashingtonasPresident
Washingtongestablishedagroupofadvisors,thecabinet,DepartmentofForeignAffairs,nowcalledtheStateDepartment.Hecreatedasix-memberSupremeCourt.Aspresident,GeorgeWashingtontravelledaroundthecountry.
B).WashingtonasMan
GeorgeWashingtonwasbornin1732inVirginia.Asabo...[
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NorthernIowaguardPaulJespersongesturestofansafterhittingthegame-winningshotagainstTexasinafirst-roundmen'scollegebasketballgameintheNCAATournament,Friday,March18,2016,inOklahomaCity.
Summery:MarchMadnessreferstothethree-weeklongcollegebasketballtournamentwhichinvolves64men’steamand64women’steamsfromcollegesanduniversitiesaroundthecountry.Thisyear,thechampionshipgamewillbepla...[
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ActressHedyLamarrisshowninthis1946photo.
Shewasalsoapatentedinventor.(APPhoto)
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VOA:HowAmericaElects:WhoCanRunForPresident?
美国之音︰美国是如何进行选举的︰谁可以竞选总统?
Everyfouryears,thecitizensoftheU.S.electapresident.Thepathislonganddifficult.Findoutwhatacandidatewillneedtorunforpresident.
每隔四年,美国公民选出一位总统。竞选总统道路漫长而艰巨,现在我们来看看作为竞选总统候选人所需的条件。
Itisthattimeagain,whereonceeveryfouryears,thecitizensoftheUnitedS...[
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地道美语:MidlifeCrisis中年危机(情景视频)ZT
主持人MikeBond和杨琳带你走进他们幽默搞怪的日常生活,带你边玩边学地道美语。
今天Mike和杨琳的老板Kevin遇到了中年危机,俩人傻了,咋办?
MONDAY,3:20P.M.,OFFICE
---Hi,Kevin,goingoldschooltoday?Thiswaslikemymom'sfavoritesong.SheusedtosingittomewhenIwas4or5.
---凯文,今天走复古路线?这是我妈最喜欢的歌曲。在我4,5岁时,我妈常唱这首歌曲[
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English@theMovies:WasteOfTime(VOA)
"Youth"isamovienotabouttheyoung,butaboutgettingold.OurEnglish@theMoviesphrasefromthisfunnymovieis"wasteoftime."Listenandfindoutwhatitmeans.
WeclometoEnglish@themovieswhereweteachyouAmericanEnglishheardatthemovies.Today'sphraseisfromthemovie"Youth".Thisoneisacomedyofafunnymovieaboutfriendshipandgrowingolder.Fredisaretire...[
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TheWayWeWerewasthethemesongforthesametitlemovieTheWayWeWere.Itwasplayedattheendofthemoviewhilethetwoformercouplemetonthestreetbychanceyearslater.Theycannotgoback.Theirpastisbehindthemandallthetwosharenow(besidestheirdaughter)andthememoryofthewaytheywere.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XV4E9VUe3JE
Song:TheWayWeWere
Artist:BARBRASTREISAND
Mem'ries,
Lightthecornersofmymind<...[
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ThewinningDoodle4Googledrawing:"MyAfrocentricLife,"byAkilahJohnson(Googlescreenshot)
GooglehashostedaDoodle4GooglecontesteveryyearintheUnitedStatessince2008.“Doodle”means“draw.”
2015winnerisfifteen-year-oldAkilahJohnsonwhoisastudentatEasternSeniorHighSchoolinWashington,D.C.Shetitledherdoodle“MyAfrocentricLife.”
VOA:Doodle4Google
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