Wendi: Alright, we've been watching some comedy lately. I wanna know who your favorite comic is? Ken: My favorite comic? It's a draw between Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock. Wendi: Is Chris Rock really like, is he still doing something? Ken: No, he rea...
Todd: OK, so now we are going to talk about other people, so you can talk about somebody else, a friend, a family, a celebrity. Who would you like to talk about? Roe: Anybody? Todd: Anybody. Roe: Who rips. Todd: Who rips? What does rips mean? Roe: Ri...
It was their first vacation together in years. Meg and Oscar had been running their own jewelry business for years. They made a nice income, but they were busy all the time. They went to one trade show after another, flying throughout the US and ofte...
His laptop sat on his desk. His laptop always overheated. It always overheated quickly. How could he keep it cool? He turned on his living room fan. It cooled his laptop. But the fan blew dust around. It blew paper around. He turned off his living ro...
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Welcome to This I Believe, an NPR series presenting the personal philosophies of remarkable men and women from all walks of life. I believe in figuring out my own way to do things. I believe in the power of numbers. I believe in barbecue. Well I beli...
Temperatures in some parts of the country have eased a bit over the weekend. But there is no risk that throngs of people are suddenly going to turn their backs on air-conditioning. The air-conditioner has established itself well in the hearts of Amer...
By David Gollust State Department 06 June 2007 U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shaul Mofaz discussed Syria, and the Iranian nuclear program, in a meeting Wednesday that opened an annual bilateral strategic d...
我们曾经给大家讲过几个形容人们发火、愤怒的习惯用语。今天我们要给大家介绍两个意思完全相反的常用语。听众们大概都遇到过一些在什么情况下都能...
DEVELOPMENT REPORT – March 18, 2002: Pot-in-Pot Cooling Device By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. In many developing countries, it is difficult to keep food cool. Most...