Many songs have been written about America's baseball teams. These include the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Chicago Cubs. Other songs have been written about famous baseball players: Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson and Joe DiMaggio...
For sports fans, August means different things. For those who follow American football, August is traditionally when players begin training. For tennis lovers, the United States Open begins on August twenty-eighth in New York City. For basketball fan...
On the Ball 机警的 Yang Li: Hi Im Yang Li, and welcome to Authentic Real English. Diarmuid: And Im Diarmuid. Yang Li: 这档节目专门向大家介绍现代法语当中常用的一些词语。 Diarmuid: Eh, Yang Li, did you say words we use in mo...
Dai: So Naomi, youre from Wales and youre eleven. So what does an eleven-year old girl do for fun in Wales? Naomi: I do music. I play the piano and the violin and I play sports: netball. Dai: Netball? Whats that? Naomi: Yeah, its like a basketball a...
Ralph and Ilene hadnt been to a baseball game in about five years. They were only 15 miles from the stadium, but the heavy traffic on game day made those 15 miles seem more like 60 miles. It took about an hour to get to the stadium. Then, when the ga...
Fred had a red rubber ball. He kicked the ball. It flew through the air. He picked it up. He threw it against a wall. The ball came back to Fred. He kicked it with his foot again. The ball flew over the wall. He picked it up again. He bounced it on t...
VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today, we tell about the much-loved performer Lucille Ball. Her famous television series, I Love Lucy, was first broadcast i...
By Kari Barber Dakar 25 March 2007 Mauritanians are choosing their president at the ballot box in the country's first presidential runoff. The polls pit former minister Sidi Ould Sheik Abdallahi against longtime opposition leader Ahmed Ould Daddah. K...
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