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(2010-10-03 14:34:15)
WordsandTheirStories:Chickenfeed
I'mSusanClarkwithWORDSANDTHEIRSTORIES,aprograminSpecialEnglishontheVoiceofAmerica.Almosteverylanguageintheworldhasasayingthatapersoncanneverbetoorich.Americans,likepeopleinothercountries,alwayswantmoremoney.Onewaytheyexpressthisisbyprotestingthattheirjobsdonotpayenough.Acommonexpressionis,"Iamworkingforchickenfeed."Itmeansworkingforverylittlemoney.Theexpre...[阅读全文]
(2010-10-03 14:29:50)
KisstheRain
byBillieMyers
Hello
Canyouhearme?
AmIgettin'throughtoyou?
Hello
Isitlatethere?
There'salaughterontheline
Areyousureyou'retherealone?
CauseI'm
Tryin'toexplain
Somethin'swrong
Yajustdon'tsoundthesame
Whydon'tyou
Whydon'tyou
Gooutside
Gooutside
Kisstherain
Wheneveryouneedme
Kisstherain
WheneverI'mgone,too...[阅读全文]
(2010-10-03 14:25:30)
ListentotheFallingRain
byJoseFeliciano
Listentothepouringrain
Listentoitpour,
Andwitheverydropofrain
YouknowIloveyoumoreLetitrainallnightlong,
Letmyloveforyougostrong,
Aslongaswe'retogether
Whocaresabouttheweather?Listentothefallingrain,
Listentoitfall,
Andwitheverydropofrain,
Icanhearyoucall,
Callmynamerightoutloud,
Icanhereabovetheclouds
(2010-10-03 14:19:28)
It'sintheRain
byEnya
Everytimetheraincomesdown
Closemyeyesandlisten
Icanhearthelonesomesound
OfTHEskyasitcriesListentotherain
Hereitcomesagain
HearitintherainFeelthetouchoftearsthatfall
Theywon'tfallforever
Inthewaythedaywillflow
Allthingscome,allthingsgoListentotherain...therain
Hereitcomesagain...again
Hearitintherain...therainLateatnightIdrif...[阅读全文]
(2010-09-26 16:51:29)
WordsandTheirStories:Baloney
Now,theVOASpecialEnglishprogramWORDSANDTHEIRSTORIES.(MUSIC)BaloneyisakindofsausagethatmanyAmericanseatoften.ThewordalsohasanothermeaninginEnglish.Itisusedtodescribesomething–usuallysomethingsomeonesays–thatisfalseorwrongorfoolish.BaloneysausagecomesfromthenameoftheItaliancity,Bologna.Thecityisfamousforitssausage,amixtureofsmoked,spicedmeatfromcowsandpigs.But...[阅读全文]
(2010-09-26 16:38:23)
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(2010-09-26 16:21:28)
President,AmericanFederationofTeachersMODERATOR/PANELIST:DavidGregoryNBCNewsThisisarushtranscriptprovidedfortheinformationandconvenienceofthepress.Accuracyisnotguaranteed.Incaseofdoubt,pleasecheckwithMEETTHEPRESSNBCNEWS885-4598(Sundays:885-4200)MR.DAVIDGREGORY:ThisSunday,fromNewYork,aspecialeditionofMEETTHEPRESS.ThismorningwekickoffaweeklongcommitmentatNBCNewstoEducationNation.Wewilltrytocutt...[阅读全文]
(2010-09-19 18:23:13)
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(2010-09-19 18:03:12)
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MR.DAVIDGREGORY:ThisSunday,apoliticalearthquakeinDelaware,theendofaturbulentprimaryseason.IstheteapartythepresentandfutureoftheGOP?WhatimpactwillcandidateslikeChristineO'DonnellandbackerslikeSarahPalinhaveonthemidtermelectionandtheparty'sprospectsfor2012?.Plus,theanti-Muslimbacklashinthecountry,ongoingwarsinAfghanistanandIraq.HowhasAmerica'sroleintheworldchang...[阅读全文]
(2010-09-18 19:43:26)
WordsandTheirStories:NumbersPartTwo
Now,theVOASpecialEnglishprogramWORDSANDTHEIRSTORIES.Lastweek,Itoldaboutthenumberone.Today,Iwilltellaboutexpressionsusingothernumbers.Someproblemsaredifficulttosolve.Buttherearealotofnumberexpressionsthatcanhelp.Forexample,ifweputtwoandtwotogether,wemightcomeupwiththerightanswer.Weknowthattwoheadsarebetterthanone.Itisalwaysbettertoworkwithanotherpersonto...[阅读全文]
