We wish you all happiness and good fortune in the New Year, and hope will join us again next time for THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

"We have difficult times. We cannot afford everything we wish for if we want to create the future."

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

So we appreciate his leadership and we wish he will be our king forever."

VOA: standard.2009.09.21

"Nothing changed.And we hope, we wish and we pray that next year will be a new year full of peace, full of health,and full of security and more trust between all partners,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

I sat there with Sally. We sat there,we two.And I said, "How I wish we had something to do!"

VOA: special.2010.05.02

Although it is inevitably slower and more difficult than any of us would wish, we are mobilizing all resources as fast as we possibly can."

VOA: special.2010.01.16

I wish we had a sail, he said, to give you two boys a chance to rest. So they used his coat and one of the oars to make a sail and the boat moved much more quickly.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

"Wish you good luck,God speed, and we will see you back here in about two weeks."

VOA: standard.2010.02.08

"We also wish to reiterate the calls by the African Union, SADC,COMESA , the non-aligned movement and China to those who have imposed illegal sanctions against Zimbabwe, to leave them without further delay,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

"For those who wish to become citizens, we should require them to pay a penalty and pay taxes, learn English, go to the back of the line behind those who played by the rules.

VOA: standard.2009.06.19

"In the 21st century, expression and assembly are carried out on the Internet so we are going to continue to support those Iranians who wish to circumvent and be able to communicate without being blocked by their own government."

VOA: standard.2010.03.09