Mosaic
Map Whizzes Test Their Skills at the National Geographic Bee
Also: A question from China about the actress Meryl Streep. And music from Green Day’s new album. Transcript of radio broadcast: 28 May 2009 Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I’m Doug Johnson. This week: We test our geography skills at the National Geographic Bee in Washington, D.C. … Answer a listener [...]
The Empire State Building Goes Green
Also: A question from China about religion in America. And music by folk artist Pete Seeger. Transcript of radio broadcast: 21 May 2009 HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I’m Doug Johnson. This week: We go to a birthday party for folk singer Pete Seeger, who turned ninety this month … [...]
A Colorful Exhibit Tells About Amish Traditions
Also: A question from Russia about the music of Scott Joplin. Transcript of radio broadcast: 13 May 2009 Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I’m Doug Johnson. This week: We tell about a special exhibit of Amish quilts in Washington D.C., And answer a listener question from Russia about musician Scott Joplin. [...]
