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Publisher: Voice of America (VOA) Special English 
 Resources in "Special English," which originated in 1959 when "the Voice of America broadcast the first Special English program. ... The goal was to communicate by radio in clear and simple English with people whose native language was not English." Includes background about Special English (which has a core vocabulary of 1,500 words), news in Special English, and instructions for using the website to practice American English. From the Voice of America international broadcasting service. http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/ Topics: Education, English Language Last updated Dec 13, 2007 |
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