On a cold January morning in 1936, George V was given a kings burial. Following his coffin was his eldest son, the handsome, much loved, Prince of Wales. He was about to be proclaimed the next king of England. He was that 1)exceptional thing: a model...
William Alexander details his year-long quest to bake the perfect loaf of bread in his book, '52 Loaves: One Man's Relentless Pursuit of Truth, Meaning and a Perfect Crust.' Few things in life are as simple or complex as bread. The same four essentia...
[00:26.38]Unit 1 Good friends [00:31.66]Listening Listen to the two friends arguing. [00:38.22]Situation 1 [00:41.56]Jame:Hi,Peter! Peter:Hi,Jame! [00:45.22]Jame:Peter,I am not happy about this. [00:49.29]This is the third time,you are late for footb...
Katherine: I'm hungry. Let's go to the snack bar. Elijah:ok, what unusual food do you want to try? K: I am going to try Gado Gado. E: what's that? K: it's a kind of rice ball that is made in Malaysia. What about you? E: I don't know. I don't know wha...
12 WHEN LOVE WAS THE ADVENTURE On a cold January morning in 1936, George V was given a kings burial. Following his coffin was his eldest son, the handsome, much loved, Prince of Wales. He was about to be proclaimed the next king of England. He was t...
This monument to Islamic heritage is getting a new lease on life. The Bou Inania Medersa or Koranic school was once an architectural jewel of the medieval city of Fes. But centuries of neglect have taken a toll. Restorers are cleaning layers of white...
My name is Maurice Manuwatu, and I am from here, Kaikoura. It's an amazing place and historically Maori have been here for over 800 years. Matakoura was a god that had this magical sword. And he carved the mountains, he shaped the peninsula around he...
By Carolyn Presutti Washington 10 December 2007 The phrase adventure travel might be a new term for some people, but its popularity is on the increase worldwide. With the increase comes concerns about travel safety. VOA's Carolyn Presutti takes a loo...
Kauai Adventure 3 Floating the canals Locals had been sneaking into the old Lihue Plantation with giant inner tubes to float the canals for decades. The swirling, whirling fun adventure through mounta...
Kauai Adventure 2 Leaving the jungle, we boarded a wagon pulled by a farm tractor for a trek across Kipu Ranch. We fed Lucy, the pet goose, and the cutest pigs on Earth. A mix of wild boars and farm h...
