PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Pocahontas, 1595-1617: An Important Player in Early SHIRLEY GRIFFETH: PEOPLE IN AMERICA, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. (MUSIC) She lived four hundred years ago in what became the American state of Virginia....
White House officials say they will assess Friday whether they can reach a deal with opposition Republicans on raising the U.S. governments legal borrowing limit. President Barack Obama negotiated with top lawmakers from both parties Thursday, with a...
9. It is important that... It is important that you should form a good habit. What's the first step in learning English? It is important that you should learn pronounciation well....
A policeman noticed an old lady standing on a street corner during a sudden windstorm. She was bracing herself byholding a light post with one hand, and she was holding her hat snugly against her head with her other hand. Unfortunately, a strong gust...
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I'm Faith Lapidus. This week, we tell about vitamins. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Vitamins Many jobs must be done with two people. One person takes the lead. The...
