An Unusual Instrument for Sale at the Smithsonian Craft Show Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC from VOA Learning English. Im June Simms. Today we play songs from a long-awaited album from the band Phoenix. We also tell about a way to unload unwanted clothin...
Unusual Mars Rock Surprises Rover Scientists Curiosity's engineers on Earth put the drilling and sampling tools on the rover's robotic arm to full use this week as they assessed the makeup of the pyramid-shaped rock. The sample is named Jake Matijevi...
BBC Learning English People and Places Unusual jobs the Ravenmaster Andrea:Welcome to People and Places where we meet interesting people and find out about more about them right here on bbclearningenglish.com. Hello, I'm Andrea Rose. Derrick Coyle r...
BBC Learning English People and Places Unusual jobs the Funeral Director Andrea:Welcome to People and Places where we meet interesting people and find out about more about them right here on bbclearningenglish.com. Hello, I'm Andrea Rose. Emma Sparr...
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What would you call your baby? Recently, a couple in New Zealand were forbidden from naming their baby son 4Real. Even though New Zealand has quite liberal rules about naming children, names beginning with a number are not allowed. They decided to c...
By Phil Mercer Sydney 21 June 2007 The biggest exhibition of Islamic art seen in Australia has opened in Sydney. It features 350 rare works from the renowned Khalili Collection. The Arts Of Islam features Korans and prayer rugs as well as secular obj...
By Amanda Cassandra New York 08 September 2006 A small clothing store that became a makeshift shrine after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center is now the centerpiece of an exhibit commemorating the fifth anniversary o...
THIS IS AMERICA - October 7, 2002: Unusual Museums By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: The United States has thousands of museums. Some museums show large collections of art. Some show objects about science...
DIALOG 26 1--Have you met Barry? 2--I think so, but I don't remember what he looks like. 1--He's a most unusual person. 2--What do you mean by unusual? 3--You'll understand when you see him. 2--You me...