A Flower in Winter: The Story of the Poinsettia From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report in Special English. Poinsettias are the best-selling potted flowering plant in the United States. Red poinsettias are a traditional part of Chri...
Syrian Refugees in Iraq Face Harsh Winter Freezing rain falls on the Arbat Refugee Camp in northern Iraq, more than 400 kilometers from the Syrian border. In the past five months, more than 500 Syrian refugees have traveled to this ad hoc camp in the...
Humans Need More Sleep in the Winter: Say What? During this time of year, its hard to not be jealous of the various squirrels, hedgehogs, possums, chipmunks, bats, skunks, lemurs, and other small mammals that lower their body temperatures and their m...
Bison graze on the front lawn of Gardiner Public School just outside the north entrance to Yellowstone National Park in Gardiner, Mont. on Feb. 15, 2008. (AP Photo / William Kronholm) YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. Yellowstone National Park saw an 8...
By Steve Schy Turin 11 February 2006 The 2006 Winter Olympics opened in the Northern Italian city of Turin Friday night under a nearly full moon. As VOA's Steve Schy reports, the theme of these Olympi...
By Sabina Castelfranco Turin 12 January 2006 Piazza Vittorio square where a new parking area is under construction With less than a month to go to the opening of the Winter Olympics, the host city, Tu...
[歌词大意] Winter 冬季 Snow can wait 雪花可以等一等, I forgot my 1)mittens 我忘了戴手套。 Wipe my nose, 擦擦鼻子, Get my new boots on 穿上新棉靴。 I get a little 2)wa...
Up earlier than usual. The air is calling. Spring air is different from winter air. Tree branches are serrated with red bud teeth. Later, they grow chartreuse fuzz, making pale green auras in the sun. Summer leaves will be dark, shading, but spring l...
THIS IS AMERICA -January 28, 2002: Winter Olympic Games By George Grow VOICE ONE: The American state of Utah is busy making final preparations for the Winter Olympics. The Olympic Games will open earl...
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