Now, the VOA Special English program, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES.
As we told you last week, every American state has a nickname. Here are some more of them.

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Now, the VOA Special English program, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES.
Today, we tell about more interesting nicknames of American states.

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Now, the VOA Special English program, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES.
Today, we finish telling about the interesting nicknames that have been given to the fifty American states.

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Now, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - a VOA Special English program about American expressions. I’m Rich Kleinfeldt with some expressions containing the word hit.

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I’m Susan Clark with WORDS AND THEIR STORIES, a program in Special English on the Voice of America.
People often say that money talks. They mean that a person with a lot of money can say how he or she wants things done. But it is not easy to earn enough money to gain this [...]

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Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES.
Some popular American expressions come from areas of the United States where people experience problems of living in cold winter weather.
Winters in the northern United States are always cold and snowy. Sometimes, heavy snow is brought by violent storms with high winds and [...]

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Now, the VOA Special English program, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES.
Every language has its own special words and expressions. And a story can be told about each of them.

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