Sometimes they were asked to perform at the palace of the English ruler Queen Elizabeth, or later,King James the First.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

Experts say the earliest meaning of the English word farm was a yearly payment made as a tax or rent.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

And now, finally,the British, American, Canadian and other Allied forces felt strong enough to attack across the English Channel.

VOA: special.2011.06.16

Today,belittle is used, not only in the United States and England, but in other countries where the English language is spoken.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

And he discovered there is a lot to like about the English writer who died in sixteen sixteen.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

His idea for the original drawing came from a piece of music by the English composer Ralph Vaughn-Williams.

VOA: special.2009.09.02

Troops from the English colonies that would become the United States supported the British army in the war.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

The English-born rocker was the first performer to be inducted into the Hall of Fame three times.

VOA: special.2009.10.19

Some of these ideas are from the English science fiction writer H.G.Wells' "The War of the Worlds."

VOA: special.2010.07.28

They smile and they kiss. In the English language, there are many expressions using the word mouth.

VOA: special.2010.06.20

The Bina Nusantara English Club at the university started the English Olympics in two thousand five.

VOA: special.2011.02.10

English language experts say Geoffrey Chaucer was the first important writer to use the English language.

VOA: special.2011.01.05

The battle grew hotter. The English and their allies were steadily retreating all over the field.

VOA: special.2011.03.26

The English painter J.M.W.Turner painted "Venice, from the Porch of Madonna della Salute" around eighteen thirty-five.

VOA: special.2010.08.04