音频下载 Small Business Loans Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. There are many special terms in the world of business. The following story is about a sweetheart deal which I made last week. I made the deal with a frien...
音频下载 Wild horses at the Pryor Mountain National Wild Horse Range in south-central Montana Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Today, we tell about horse expressions. In the past, many people depended on horses for tr...
音频下载 Workers carry the 34-star U.S. national flag of the 15th Iowa Infantry Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Every language has its ways of expressing strong emotions -- surprise, shock, anger. The expressions ran...
音频下载 N ow, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Computer technology has become a major part of people's lives. This technology has its own special words. One example is the word mouse. A computer mouse is not a small anima...
音频下载 Now, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES, a program in Special English by the Voice of America. It is surprising how many expressions that Americans use every day came from the card game of poker. For example, you hear the expression, ace in the hol...
音频下载 A winged insect visits a dandelion N ow, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. There are many American expressions about insects -- like bees, for example. Bees are known as very hard workers. They always appear to be...
音频下载 Panning for gold does not always pan out N ow, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Today's word, pan, takes us back to the days of the gold rush in California. On January twenty-fourth, eighteen forty-eight, a man na...
音频下载 I 'm Susan Clark with WORDS AND THEIR STORIES, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. Almost every language in the world has a saying that a person can never be too rich. Americans, like people in other countries, always w...
音频下载 The Color of Money: Americas Bureau of Engraving and Printing Produces Millions of Dollars a Day N ow, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Many people believe that money makes the world go around. Others believe that...
音频下载 No one eats like a bird at Thanksgiving Day dinner N ow, the VOA Special English program, \WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Today we explain some expressions about birds. For example, if something is for the birds , it is worthless or not very i...
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音频下载 A view of the ancient Colosseum in Rome, April 14, 2017. Pope Franci...
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