When a snail crossed the road, he was run over by a turtle. Regaining consciousness in the emergency room, he was asked what caused the accident. I really can't remember, the snail replied. You see, it all happened so fast.Notes: (1) snail n.蜗牛(2...
A Mother was reading a Bible story to her young daughter. She read The man named Lot was warned to take his wife and flee（逃跑）out of the city, but his wife looked back and was turned to a pillar of salt. Her daughter asked What happened to the...
A Mother was reading a Bible story to her young daughter. She read The man named Lot was warned to take his wife and flee（逃跑）out of the city, but his wife looked back and was turned to a pillar of salt. Her daughter asked What happened to the...
Todd: OK, John could you tell us about your wedding day? John: Sure, I got married about two years ago on May 18th. I got married in my wife's parents backyard. They have a really beautiful backyard, with a pool and it's nicely landscaped, with lots...
Anna: I got married on May 18th, in 2002, and I wanted to have a very romantic wedding but also small and, so John and I started to have my wedding in our, my parents backyard, so we decorated the backyard and we invited just close family and friends...
Todd: So, Jessica, you've got a brother named Kirk? Jessica: Yes, that's right. He is two and a half years older than I am, and we get along very well now. Todd: You get along very well now? How did you get along in the past? Jessica: Not very well a...
JJ: Look at them all lean in as they want to hear this story.... It starts out sickingly sweet. I was in am musical, Cinderella, and I was Cinderella and the guy who played the prince and I started to date and we got pretty serious and then he was tr...
Written by Cynthia Kirk Welcome to PEOPLE IN AMERICA, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. Today Shirley Griffith and Rich Kleinfeldt tell about a man who changed professional baseball in the United States. Jackie Roosevelt Robinson...
Oliver Barrett IV, a Harvard student from a wealthy WASP family, fell in love with Jennifer, a Radcliff music major, daughter of a pastry chef of Italian descent. Jennifer returned his love. The two of them started talking about marriage, thinking t...
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Barbara Klein. This week on our program, we remember President Abraham Lincoln. This Thursday is the two hundredth anniversary of his birth. (MUSIC) VO...
