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WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - Buff By Broadcast: Sunday, December 19, 2004 Now the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Today we tell about the word buff. The word buff has several meaning

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The children followed Carter down to the Java Caf. Carter went to the counter and ordered everyone cookies and hot chocolate. Then they all took their treats to a large table in the back of the caf. I have been taking letters off that sign, Carter ad

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The Aldens had been brainstorming ideas for the Game Spots Kids Korner all weekend. Queenie had asked them to come back on Monday afternoon with a list of possibilities. So after lunch they got on their bikes and rode over to the Crossroads Mall. GR

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She realizes that she needs to get a few things - some things - at the market. 她意识到她需要在市场上买一些东西一些东西在市场上。 The market, market, is another word for a store, usually a store that sells food. 市场，市场

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O_ _N_NG _O_DAY, six-year-old Benny Alden struggled to sound out the words on the sign in front of the newly built Crossroads Mall. TH_ G_M_ S_ _T ? He scratched his head as Grandfather steered the van into the mall parking lot. I dont get it. I thin

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1. Residents of the Mid-Atlantic region got hit with another day of triple-digit temperatures. Officials are urging people to conserve electrical power and stay indoors. An excessive heat warning rema

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Todays word is: osteoporosis! Yep, osteoporosis. Now, youve heard this word before, and you know it has something to do with bones. But can you actually explain what it is? The answer is straight-forward. It comes down to the fact that we human being

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今天我们要学的词是in store。 In store是即将发生的。If Katie had known what was in store for her, she would not have married Tom， 意思是如果凯蒂早知道跟汤姆结婚会过什么样的日子，肯定不会嫁给他。 美国维

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