HOST:Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson.Today we play music from the British band Coldplay ...Answer a question about the circus …And tell about a wet and wild public art project in New York City.(MUSIC)New York City WaterfallsHOST:Visitors to New York C...
Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Steve Ember.Today we play music from country singer Julianne Hough ...Answer a question about American political parties …And report on the fiftieth anniversary of a popular restaurant in Washington, D.C.(MUSIC)Ben's Chili BowlHOST:...
Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson.Today we report about "staycations," vacations close to home ...Answer a question about American presidents after they leave office …And play music by Isaac Hayes, who died this week.(MUSIC)HOST:August is a popular time...
Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson.Today, we play music by three rock groups…Answer a question about a beloved university professor who died last month…And report on a Hall of Fame for Americans from New Jersey.(MUSIC)The New Jersey Hall of FameHO...
HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson.Today, we play music by Raheem DeVaughn …Answer a question about how to become a doctor in the United States …And tell about the "World's Longest Yardsale."(MUSIC)Long Yard SaleHOST:If you cannot find what ...
Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson.Today, we listen to new music by Madonna …Answer a question about the American railroad system …And report on some big, bright ticket sales for the "The Dark Knight."(MUSIC)"The Dark Night"HOST:Last weekend was a...
Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Barbara Klein.Today, we listen to music by Lil Wayne …Answer a question about the Olympics …And tell about a book on many American summer reading lists."Edgar Sawtelle""The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" is an exciting book about d...
HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson.Today, we listen to music from singer/songwriter Keyshia Cole …Answer a question about actress, producer, businesswoman and television host Oprah Winfrey …And visit a museum where ancient treasures from Afg...
HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson.Today, we play some music by a very famous composer in honor of America's Independence Day …And we visit the Smithsonian Folklife Festival on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.(MUSIC)Smithsonian Folklife Festiv...
HOST:Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. I’m Doug Johnson. On our show this week:Music from the Chemical Brothers …A question from Indonesia about the artful exercise of parkour …And a look at Washington's Environmental Film Festival.(MUSIC)Environmental Film Festi...
HOST:Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. I’m Doug Johnson.On our show this week we play music from jazz singer Lizz Wright …Answer a listener question about the American presidential candidates …And, visit former President Abraham Lincoln’s cottage, now a mus...
HOST:Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC. I’m Doug Johnson.On our show today, we:Play music by the newest members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...Explain the mysterious fear of the number thirteen …And visit a new art show celebrating hip hop culture.(MUSIC)Hip Hop ArtThe Smithsonian’...
HOST:Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC, in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week:We play music by Will Downing …Answer a question about the meaning ofthe American dream …And explain Leap Day, February twenty-ninth.(MUSIC)Leap DayHOST:Today, February twenty-ninth, ...
HOST:Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week, we tell about the movies, actors and music nominated for Academy Awards.The eightieth Academy Awards ceremony takes place Sunday at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles, California. Hundreds of million...
HOST:Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC, in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week:We play music by Devendra Banhart …Answer a question about finding a job ...And report on a new Web site that gets you to “think big.”(MUSIC)BigThink.comHOST:Where can you go to ...
HOST:Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week:We play music from artists nominated for the two thousand eight Grammy Awards ...And from some of very first Grammy Award winners, honored fifty years ago …And, we answer a listener’s q...
HOST:Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week:We listen to some music from Chrisette Michele ...Answer a listener's question about gun control in the United States ...And report about a popular service of the Voice of America.VOA Pronunciation ...
HOST:Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week:We tell about the state-of-the-art sports center that will hold this year's Super Bowl ...Answer a listener's question about the band Aerosmith ...And report on the Sundance Film Festival in Park Ci...
The Margulies Collection, a museum of modern art in Miami. And a question from Brazil about actors Al Pacino and Andy Garcia.HOST:Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week:We listen to some music from Alice Smith …Answer a question about ...
The Margulies Collection, a museum of modern art in Miami. And a question from Brazil about actors Al Pacino and Andy Garcia.HOST:Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week:We listen to some music from Alice Smith …Answer a question about ...
