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VOA(Regular Speed) WORDMASTER

WORDMASTER is one of the programs in Voice of America(VOA). Avi Arditti and Rosanne Skirble interview experts about English learning.

Created: June 28, 2009, Parts: 72

Provider:

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Shared Lesssons: 1362

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'App' an Apt Word for Tech-Crazy 2010, but How Do You Even Say 'Culturomics'?

11 January 2011, this week on WORDMASTER: We check in with the American Dialect Society for some no

5:01 Advanced 1

'Jack and the Beanstalk,' Told With Food-Related Slang

24 November 2010, this week on WORDMASTER: Our theme is food, or more precisely, slang having to do

5:04 Intermediate 2

Lost for Words? Here Are Some Tips to Remember About Improving Memory

17 November 2010, VOA, this week on WORDMASTER some ways to help you improve your memory.

5:01 Advanced 1

'Don't Let Somebody Else's Words Dictate the Discussion All the Time'

21 October 2010, I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: We're back with

5:01 Intermediate 2

Advice for What to Say If Someone Leaves You at a Loss for Words

13 October 2010, this week on WORDMASTER: A conversation with Kathleen Kelley Reardon, a management

4:56 Advanced 1

Think Age Makes No Difference for Twins? Just Listen to Them Talk

05 October 2010, this week on WORDMASTER: We're back with linguist and author Deborah Tannen, discus

5:02 Intermediate 2

Listening for What Sisters Say About Each Other, What They Really Mean

28 September 2010, VOA, this week on WORDMASTER: We're joined by Deborah Tannen, the Georgetown Univ

4:59 Intermediate 2

How to Get the Most From a Complaint Letter

VOA, 09 September 2010, I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: a lesson

4:54 Intermediate 2

What Americans Mean When They Make an Appeal to 'Sensitivity'

VOA, 14 September 2010, I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: our guest

5:01 Intermediate 2

Words and Debates Change With Time, but First Amendment Stays the Same

VOA, 27 August 2010, this week on WORDMASTER: The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is more t

5:01 Advanced 1

What Is Your Conversational Style: Bowling, Rugby or Basketball?

VOA, 17 August 2010, this week on WORDMASTER: What students coming to study in the U.S. can do to av

5:00 Advanced 1

Language From the Sea, Still Fresh After Centuries

VOA, 27 August 2010, this week on Wordmaster -- the catch of the day, terms from the sea.

5:04 Advanced 1

How a Conversation Can Really Become a Meeting of the Minds

VOA, 12 August 2010, this week on WORDMASTER: When two people "click," that means they really unders

5:01 Advanced 1

How to Avoid Being Seduced by Words That 'Cheapen the Language'

VOA, 03 August 2010, this week on WORDMASTER: Our guest is the author of a book called "On Words: In

4:53 Advanced 1

Its a Good Idea to Be Careful When You Write -- Oops, Make That It's

VOA, 27 July 2010, I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: Charles Harrin

5:00 Advanced 1