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– Manuscript – Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. People in Copenhagen, Denmark recently celebrated the season with a parade, in the dark of night and on water! Decorate Hundreds of private boats took part in the event on the city's canals. Owners decorated their boats with bright colorful lights. Some even brought Christmas trees aboard. Many boaters … [Read more...] about Decorate (News Words)

– Manuscript – Welcome to the Voice of America’s News Words. At the Tesla "AI Day" last month, company founder Elon Musk showed off the latest version of a humanoid robot. Prototype The type of robot, called Optimus, is in development at the electric car company Tesla. A prototype will begin testing by carrying car parts around the Tesla factory. A prototype … [Read more...] about Prototype (News Words)

– Manuscript – Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. A popular activity from the past appears to be capturing the public's interest once again. Style The Associated Press reports that roller skating is back in style. Groups of skaters are being organized in parks and other public places around large cities worldwide. Here, style is a noun that means the … [Read more...] about Style (News Words)

– Manuscript – Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. Dolly Parton is an american singer, songwriter, actress and businesswoman. Philanthropy Parton recently received the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy. She was recognized for her work helping others and for her organization, Imagination Library. Once a month, it mails a free book to children under five years … [Read more...] about Philanthropist (News Words)

– Manuscript – Welcome to the Voice of America’s News Words. The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP27 is meeting in Egypt. Renewable UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on richer polluting nations to come to the aid of poorer countries dealing with the effects of heat-trapping gasses. He also urged leaders to place importance on renewable … [Read more...] about Renewable (News Words)