[00:07.94]The girl who became known as Phillis Wheatley was born about 1753 in Senegal, Africa. [00:22.86]She was kidnapped and brought to the New England colonies in North America on a ship that carried slaves. [00:31.40]The ship's name was Phillis....
MARIO RITTER: Im Mario Ritter with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today Jim Tedder tells about modern dancer Isadora Duncan. (MUSIC) JIM TEDDER: Angela Isadora Duncan was born in San Francisco, California in eighteen seventy-seven. She was...
Shakespeare the Poet 大诗人 Yang Li: 大家好,我是杨莉。欢迎收听了解莎士比亚的第三集。作为大诗人的莎士比亚,他创作了两首长诗和154 首十四行诗。其中许多诗句都是有关爱情的,不仅美而且富...
Shakespeare: Master of Tragedy 悲剧大师 Insert Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow,Creeps in this petty pace from day to dayTo the last syllable of recorded time,And all our yesterdays have lighted foolsThe way to dusty death. Out, out, brief ca...
Shakespeare the Philosopher 哲学家的莎士比亚 Polonius: Neither a borrower nor a lender be;For loan oft loses both itself and friend,And borrowing dulls the... William: Neither a Man: borrower nor a lender be William: Yeah, exactly. Now, would...
Shakespeare the Comedian 喜剧作家 InsertIf music be the food of love, play on. If you desire the spleen, and will laugh yourself into stitches, follow me. And sleep, that sometimes shuts up sorrows eye, steal me awhile from mine owncompany. Li: 大...
Acting Shakespeare 表演莎剧 InsertThe biggest fear in Shakespeare is the one that you put on yourself; so I would say: beopen to it and just have fun with it. Shakespeare is universal, no matter what language you speak, no matter what countryyour...
Like all stories from history, this is a search for ghosts -- a quest for the people who made us what we are, and for one man in particular. William Shakespeare is the most famous writer of all time,...
Much Ado about Shakespeare’s Hometown 2 Shakespeare’s home Within Shakespeare’s Birthplace, the period furniture is not original, but it does lend insight into 16th-century life in England. One...
Much Ado about Shakespeare’s Hometown By Anne Chalfant 2004 Contra Costa Times , Knight Ridder Newspapers. Distributed by Tribune Media Services 1 T he man peppered his writing with unspeakable viol...