Get Your Kicks on Route 66 66号公路美国大街 This week, we go for a ride through the colorful history of Route 66, a road that has been called The Main Street of America. The idea for Route 66 started in Oklahoma. Citizens there wanted to link

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember. This week, we go for a ride through the colorful history of Route 66, a road that has been called The Main Street of America. ((MUSIC: Ro

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The lights are up here on CNN Student News, but theyre out for millions of Americans on the East Coast. Im Carl Azuz, reporting on the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. It only took a couple days for the storm to billow up the Eastern Seaboard, but it co

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By Katherine Cole Washington 22 February 2008 Many acoustic bluegrass music fans are leary of the words contemporary and modern, preferring to listen only to songs that stick to the traditional style invented by Bill Monroe in the 1940s. These fans d

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A man was walking along the beach and found a bottle. He looked around and didn't see anyone so he opened it. A genie (妖怪)appeared and thanked the man for letting him out. The genie said, For your kindness I will grant you a wish,but only one -

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Strong wind and heavy rain hit Wellington in the weekend. The rain which began on the West Coast of the South Island, travelled up the North Island, making driving difficult for families travelling home at the end of the school holidays. The rain is

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