And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. 欢迎收听VOA慢速英语《词汇掌故》节目。 Up and down. High and low. These short words describe more than just directions. 上上下下。高高低低。这些短语描述的不仅...
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Spring is a time of the year when many people take time to clean. They straighten up messy areas of their homes. They tidy up! Spring cleaning is a popular activity for many people. It is a...
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Oil and water are two very different substances. Oil is thick. Water is thin. If you pour oil into water, they do not mix, and the oil floats to the top. This difficult relationship can pla...
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore words and expressions in the English language. We give examples, notes on usage, and sometimes we use them in short conversations. Many English expressions come f...
Are You a 'Bull in a China Shop'? And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Have you ever felt out of place? Have you ever felt clumsy, like you cannot move gracefully and smoothly? If you answered yes, then today's show is for you...
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Trash may not be a glamorous subject. But it is an important one. We can throw our trash in a container called a trash can. We can dispose of our garbage in a garbage can. We can dump our u...
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Have you ever gone to a farm or an orchard to pick fruit? Was all of the fruit easy to pick, or were some pieces easier to reach than others? Perhaps there were some apples in a tree that w...
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. A fort is a place of protection. It is a fortified structure with strong walls and doors, complex locks, barriers, and other security features. It is used as a defense. It is a place often...
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. 欢迎收听VOA慢速英语《词汇掌故》节目。 For today's program, we invite you to share a meal with us well, expressions about a meal, that is. 在今天的节目中,我们邀请...
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. 欢迎收听VOA慢速英语《词汇掌故》节目。 On this program, we explore idioms, or expressions, in the English language. 在本节目中,我们探讨英语中的习语,即短语...