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Learning English use a limited vocabulary and are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. Previously known as Special English.
Learning English use a limited vocabulary and are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. Previously known as Special English.
Learning English use a limited vocabulary and are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. Previously known as Special English.
Learning English uses a limited vocabulary and are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. Previously known as Special English.
Learning English use a limited vocabulary and are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. Previously known as Special English.
Learning English use a limited vocabulary and are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. Previously known as Special English.
Learning English use a limited vocabulary and are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. Previously known as Special English.
Learning English use a limited vocabulary and are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. Previously known as Special English.
Learning English use a limited vocabulary and are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. Previously known as Special English.
On today’s podcast, learn about the brothers who made the first fixed-wing flying machine followed by a chat about aircraft terms in the story; hear about the Grand Canyon on our national parks series; then, barrow and lend on Lesson of the Day.
On this podcast, hear about a house President Abraham Lincoln used near Washington and its place in history; find out what the expression ‘watching grass grow’ means; learn about a national park in North Dakota honoring President Theodore Roosevelt; then, the future continuous on Lesson of the Day.
On this podcast, hear about a house President Abraham Lincoln used near Washington and its place in history; find out what the expression ‘watching grass grow’ means; learn about a national park in North Dakota honoring President Theodore Roosevelt; then, the future continuous on Lesson of the Day.
On today’s podcast, hear the answer to a listener’s question about sewing and knitting; learn about a special group of adverbs that strengthen or ease the intensity of adverbs; visit Yellowstone National Park; then, the conclusion of ‘The Open Boat’ by Stephen Crane.
On today’s podcast, hear the answer to a listener’s question about sewing and knitting; learn about a special group of adverbs that strengthen or ease the intensity of adverbs; visit Yellowstone National Park; then, the conclusion of ‘The Open Boat’ by Stephen Crane.
On today’s podcast, the Goodyear Blimp is America’s most famous airship; South Korea reports a welcome increase in birth rate; scientists are preparing several methods to protect the Earth from being hit by a space rock; then, internal conflict on Lesson of the Day.
On today’s podcast, learn about the president who is known as ‘the father of the U.S. Constitution; a man is rescued while crossing the Pacific Ocean in a small boat; use word maps to remember vocabulary; then, guilty pleasures on Lesson of the Day.
On today’s podcast, the story of the Golden Gate Bridge; experts say physical therapists can keep you healthier; a study predicts the next ice age; scientists test an electronic implant that could improve muscle strength in people having trouble walking; then, polite requests on Lesson of the Day.
On this podcast, Philadelphia is one of America’s most historic cities; hear how scientists have linked human speech to a gene; learn colorful expressions using the word ‘green’ followed by a short history of moon exploration; then, ‘scene’ and ‘scenic’ on Lesson of the Day.
On this podcast, Philadelphia is one of America’s most historic cities; hear how scientists have linked human speech to a gene; learn colorful expressions using the word ‘green’ followed by a short history of moon exploration; then, ‘scene’ and ‘scenic’ on Lesson of the Day.
On this podcast, hear the answer to a listener’s question about terms for coastal areas; learn a lot about adjectives and adverbs; find out how daylight savings time affects health; then, part one of ‘The Open Boat’ by Stephen Crane on American Stories.
On this podcast, hear the answer to a listener’s question about terms for coastal areas; learn a lot about adjectives and adverbs; find out how daylight savings time affects health; then, part one of ‘The Open Boat’ by Stephen Crane on American Stories.
On today’s podcast, learn about America’s national bird, the bald eagle; hear how a private spaceship has safely landed on the moon; people around the world are having fun knitting and watching movies at the same time; then, understanding feedback on Lesson of the Day.
On today’s podcast, hear about Virginia Hall, an honored spy during World War II; grow your vocabulary by learning about root words; learn how to prepare your garden during the winter for the job of spring planting; then, ‘resolutions’ on Lesson of the Day.
On today’s podcast, what was the first skyscraper? Learn more about the condition known as ADHD; gardeners can choose from many new kinds of flowers this year; then, more about superlatives on Lesson of the Day.
On this podcast, find out some of the meanings of the common term ‘dish;’ scientists say they might have discovered what makes Mars the ‘Red Planet;’ learn all about one of America’s most famous skyscrapers, the Empire State Building; then, an explanation of negative prefixes on Lesson of the Day.
On this podcast, find out some of the meanings of the common term ‘dish;’ scientists say they might have discovered what makes Mars the ‘Red Planet;’ learn all about one of America’s most famous skyscrapers, the Empire State Building; then, an explanation of negative prefixes on Lesson of the Day.
On this podcast, explore the term "appeal;" learn how to express birthday wishes; hear about the discovery in Denmark of a Stonehenge-like circle; then, the final part of Nathaniel Hawthorne's ‘Rappaccini’s Daughter’ on American Stories.
On this podcast, explore the term "appeal;" learn how to express birthday wishes; hear about the discovery in Denmark of a Stonehenge-like circle; then, the final part of Nathaniel Hawthorne's ‘Rappaccini’s Daughter’ on American Stories.
On today’s podcast, hear about the huge celebration in New Orleans, Louisiana, known as Mardi Gras; learn how to ease problems from poor quality air; find out about an experimental ‘city’ in Japan; then, disagreeing agreeably on Lesson of the Day.
On today’s podcast, hear about the first American woman to win a Nobel Prize for Literature, Pearl Buck; find out about new kinds of fruits and vegetables for gardeners; learn how to expand your vocabulary with prefixes and suffixes; then, using ‘whose’ correctly on Lesson of the Day.
