VOA慢速英语:Clowning Around; Making Magic; Hair Care for Less

短语讲解：

1. This week, we look at the people who wear the colorful wigs, big shoes and red noses.

look at vt. 看
例句：They would look at paintings together. 
他们将一起观赏油画。 

2. We also hear from a young magician.

hear from 听到
例句：We have not hear from him since he go abroad.
他出国以来我们没有听到他的音讯。

3. And later in our program, we learn about a business gaining in popularity across the country.

learn about 了解
例句：Childrenseem to learn about computers by osmosis. 
儿童似乎不知不觉地就了解了计算机. 

4. It’s there all the time. Like sometimes we take off the makeup and we’re walking around and we’re still a clown. So, I love it.

take off 脱去
例句：At bedtime, I take off my clothes and put on my pajamas. 
睡觉时，我脱去衣服，换上睡衣。 

5. Mark Jaster says those qualities include the ability to connect with crowds through facial expressions and physical skill, and -- a sense of humor.

connect with 联系
例句：He doesn't seem to connect with anybody. 
他好像和谁都不来往。 

6. Mime became an important element of the clowning because of the language barrier.

because of 由于
例句：The journey was slow because of continual stops. 
由于常常停下来，所以行程很慢。 

7. It is such a good deal that I am willing to set aside thirty -five dollars every week for it.

be willing to 愿意
例句：He is willing to go through the mill. 
他愿接受磨炼。