– Manuscript – Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. On February 24, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of its neighbor, Ukraine. Siege Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of "terror" for bombing cities and striking a nuclear power plant. Residents in the capital of Kyiv set up checkpoints. People in Irpin tried to escape parts of … [Read more...] about Siege (News Words)
Archives for April 2022
Video: Cloud Nine
— Manuscript — Hi! Good evening, everyone. My name is Honey. Tonight, let me show you one of the most popular destination here in the Philippines, and that is Cloud 9. Cloud 9 is located in Antipolo, the capital city of the province of Rizal. The main highlight here is the 360 View Deck, which allows a panoramic view of the surrounding area, including the Metro … [Read more...] about Video: Cloud Nine
Instant Noodle Store Is Popular among Young Thais
– Manuscript – Thailand is known for its spicy, complex foods. So, something as simple as instant noodles might seem unlikely to be a favorite among Thais. But for young Thais like Ratchadaporn Krongngam, a new store with more than 70 kinds of instant noodles from across Asia is a popular place to visit. Good Noodle opened in a Bangkok shopping center last October. It … [Read more...] about Instant Noodle Store Is Popular among Young Thais
Video: A Visit in the Province
— Manuscript — Hello, my good friends! My name is Athena, and before we continue our journey, let me tell you a little trivia. Filipinos usually have big, extended families from different parts of the country, specifically in provinces. And today, let me take you along to a visit in the province! This province is called Naic. It's located in Cavite, Philippines. … [Read more...] about Video: A Visit in the Province
Follow in Someone’s Footsteps (Idioms)
– Manuscript – Welcome to English in a Minute! These are footsteps. But what could it mean to follow them? Let's listen. Follow in Someone's Footsteps Speaker A: Anna, you got a new accordion.Speaker B: I want to follow in my mom's footsteps.Speaker A: Oh, does she play the accordion too?Speaker B: Oh, no. She plays the piano beautifully.Speaker A: Well then, how … [Read more...] about Follow in Someone’s Footsteps (Idioms)
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