世界名人故事之演员明星 第4期:Vanessa-Mae 陈美

4 Vanessa-Mae 4 陈美 Vanessa-Mae has been called a Paganini in hot pants. 陈美曾被称为穿热裤的帕格尼尼， Or, to put it another way: she dresses to kill, but you ain't seen anything yet till you see her pick up a violin. 或者换种说

VOA慢速英语2012 PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Mae West, 1893-1980: The Wild Woman of Film and Stage

PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Mae West, 1893-1980: The Wild Woman of Film and Stage VOICE ONE: I'm Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about film actress Mae West. She was also a writer, pr

英语笑话听力+文本：本性难移

【生词预览】 tightfisted 吝啬的， stingy 小气的， Yama 阎罗王， escort 护送 【笑话原文】 TightfistedTilltheEnd Whenaverymiserlymannicknamedthestingyghostdiedandwenttohell,theYamaKingreproachedhim,saying,Youstingyghost!Whenyo

经济学人05: 清白先生 Mr Clean

Mr Clean 清白先生 Ian King wants to transform the way the world's third-biggest defence company does business 伊安金想转变世界第三大军工公司的经营之道 ON JUNE 27th last year, just six weeks after Mike Turner, the chief executi

名人轶事:Mae West: The Wild Woman of Film and Stage

Mae West: The Wild Woman of Film and Stage Written by Dana Demange (THEME) VOICE ONE: Im Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And Im Steve Ember with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about film actress Mae West. She was also a writer, pro

ECONOMICS REPORT - Fannie Mae, Under Investigation, Plays a

ECONOMICS REPORT - Fannie Mae, Under Investigation, Plays a Huge Part in Home Loan Market By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, October 08, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Economics

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台九月-Study Details Benefi

And it's time again for StoryCorps, we've been hearing from this oral history project as it crisscrosses the country. In New York city, it's gathering interviews with families and friends who lost loved ones at the World Trade Center. StoryCorps w

VOA标准英语2011--Japanese Doctors Treat the Ill, Hope for

The Japanese military worked furiously on Thursday to cool dangerouly overheated fuel rods at the severely damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant, stepping up their efforts to avert a nuclear disaster. Efforts are also underway to restore electricity

TED演讲：试验 排除错误和万能神力(12)

And you sometimes need to be shocked out of that. 而有的时候我们需要把这种感觉抖掉。 Now I'm not going to pretend that this is easy. It isn't easy. It's incredibly painful. 现在我不想假装这是件容易的事情。这并不容易

最快速度堆雪人打破记录

Residents of a Japanese town have broken the world speed record for building snowmen. Citizens at the Iiyama Snow Festival in Nagano made 1,585 of the snowy fellows in one hour to set the new mark. Around 630 people took part in the record attempt. T

前日本首相反对安保法案

Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama has joined a demonstration in Tokyo, protesting a series of security bills currently being pushed through parliament by the current Japanese government. Murayama has taken time to address the crowd of

VOA标准英语2008年-No Takeover for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

The U.S. government says it will not take charge of the nation's two largest mortgage finance firms as their stock prices plunge in further signs of trouble for America's housing market. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns has the story. Ene

Kyoto Gion Festival（日本京都祗园祭）

-The ancient capital of Japan, Kyoto （京都） is taken back in time during the Gion festival （祗园祭） by Yasaka shrine (八阪神社, gion was the old name of this shrine.) Gion festival is one of the biggest festivals in Japan. This Japan

日本推出地震预警服务 手机可预报地震

In what has become a too-familiar experience in Tokyo, a crowded subway train screeches to a sudden halt. From around the car, mobile phones start to ring. The sound is an emergency earthquake warning from an iPhone app that lets subscribers know whe

名人认知系列 演员明星4：Vanessa-Mae 陈美

Vanessa-Mae 陈美 Vanessa-Mae has been called a Paganini in hot pants. Or, to put it another way: she dresses to kill, but you aint seen anything yet till you see her pick up a violin. 陈美曾被称为穿热裤的帕格尼尼，或者换种说法：

英闻天下——198 Chinese, Japanese Communities Pledge Friendship

Communities from China and Japan have pledged to make further contributions to boost the friendship between the two countries. The pledge came after a meeting between Tang Jiaxuan, head of the China-Japan Friendship Association and Tomiichi Murayama,

英闻天下——204 Chinese, Japanese Communities Pledge Friendship

Groups representing both Chinese and Japanese interests have been meeting in more frequency over the past few weeks in an attempt to try to ease tensions between the two countries. The latest meeting has been between Tang Jiaxuan, head of the China-J

英语流行歌曲：JB&Juicy J 助阵Maejor 新单 Lolly

Justin Bieber 和 Juicy J 助阵Maejor新单《Lolly》！感觉这里面的比伯比较真实，毕竟才20岁的年纪，喜欢他的不羁。而且JB说唱感觉很有趣，这种有点调皮的曲风和他的年龄十分相配。 歌词： She sa