Pinetop Perkins said he started playing guitar when he was ten years old.

VOA: special.2011.03.25

That's simple, and he just started playing the best tennis of his life, just remembering what it's been like for him.

很简单，他就已经,开始打网球生涯中最好的表现，仅仅是记起了比赛的真正含义。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Well, I started playing baseball when I was really young, about...I think I was seven years old,

我很小的时候就开始打棒球了，大概是……，我想那时候我大概七岁吧，

会打棒球吗？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Six-year-old Kobe learned to speak Italian and started playing basketball and soccer.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

I started playing when I was about nine, hitting balls with my brother and my dad.

我大概九岁的时候开始打，跟我哥哥和爸爸打。

高尔夫俱乐部的回忆 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He started playing the piano at the age of three.

VOA: special.2010.07.19

I was wearing a red dress once and this guy started playing like,

有一次，我穿了一条红色的裙子，那个男人就开始弹奏，

街头表演的魅力 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He started playing the piano when he was seven.

VOA: special.2009.03.01

I had made a few bucks playing poker and that's how I started with about eight, ten thousand dollars and I made all this money by borrowing at 90%.

我打扑克牌赚了一些钱,那就是我怎么用八九千美元开始,我的事业的,我用来赚钱的资本都是用以高达90%利率借来的。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

They started playing music together in high school.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

The government has liberized the economy and that has of course been playing a role but the growth acceleration started almost a decade before that, so the factors are a little more complex.

印度政府让经济自由发展,这一决策显然是起了作用的,但在这一决策出现约10年前,印度经济的加速发展便开始了,所以经济腾飞的原因还比较复杂。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

"I started playing Tennis when I was seven years old and my mom she is interested in Tennis too and she loves the sport and she just inspired me,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.14

I started out playing T-ball which is, there's no pitcher.

我一开始打的是简易棒球，是没有投手的那种。

会打棒球吗？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

So I started playing itall the time.

VOA: standard.other

Then after the break dance, they started to MC then the DJ was there, playing all the good songs.

跳完霹雳舞以后，他们就开始MC，我们也请来了DJ，播放所有好听的歌曲。

告诉你们Hip-Hop - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

His idea started when he heard two religious workers playing music for free in New York City's underground transportation system.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

Just had, you know, the local driving range and then started doing a bit more on the national level, playing,

一开始，你知道，就是在当地的练习场打，然后开始打很多国家级的，

高尔夫俱乐部的回忆 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

It started out playing progressive rock and producing concept albums.

VOA: special.2010.03.19

They started writing songs and playing music together.

VOA: special.2009.09.11

Daw hopes his efforts will encourage other African migrants to integrate more into Australian society "When I first started a lot of my Sudanese friends,the boys, they weren't a fan of me playing footy,they tend to hang around the Sudanese people,just one area,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.17