China’s Blind Lawyer May Come to the US

    Nghe Audio về Chen Guangcheng  , 1 luật sư mù có quan điểm bất đồng chính kiến với nhà cầm quyền Trung Quốc và đang tị nạn chính trị ở tòa đại sứ Mỹ TEXT   Chen Guangcheng was born in a poor village in eastern China during the country’s ‘Cultural Revolution.’ He gained international recognition as a human rights lawyer. Now, the ‘blind barefoot lawyer,’ is involved in a diplomatic incident that has caught the attention of the world. On April twenty-second, Chen Guangcheng escaped house arrest in his home village in Shandong Province. He fled to the United States Embassy in Beijing. He remained there for six days as diplomats discussed his case. His escape came at a sensitive time. Officials from both countries...

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English quote: the greatest battle is

  … not physical but psychological. Chào!   Today we want to share with you a a great inspirational quote of a English writer, playwright and broadcaster. He says: The demons telling us to give up when we push ourselves to the limit can never be silenced for good. They must always be answered by the quiet, the steady dignity that simply refuses to give in. Courage. We all suffer. Keep going.”   I think when the going gets difficult, we must calm our doubts and keep on going.   Vocabulary Nugget – a piece of valuable information. Prolific – producing a large amount of something. Play writer – a person who writes plays. Broadcaster – to tell (something that is private or secret) to many people. Dignity...

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