{"id":111445,"date":"2018-04-16T11:56:40","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T15:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=111445"},"modified":"2018-04-16T11:56:40","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T15:56:40","slug":"ellen-degeneres-show-features-young-dominican-expat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2018\/04\/16\/ellen-degeneres-show-features-young-dominican-expat\/","title":{"rendered":"Ellen Degeneres show features young Dominican expat"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_112279\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-112279\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-112279\" src=\"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Ellen-Degeneres-Listin-Diario-300x172.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-112279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: List\u00edn Diario<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A heart-warming episode of the Ellen Degeneres show featured Dominican Diana Aquino, who moved to the US seven years ago and says she learned English watching the show.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Be Kind,&#8221; remembers Aquino, she picked up from show host, comedian and actresss Degeneres. Aquino knew only two words &#8212; hello and goodbye &#8212; when she arrived to the US. Today she is a math tutor and works in a retail shop.<\/p>\n<p>On the show, Aquino received a US$10,000 donation to apply to her studies.<\/p>\n<p>See more:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mNIXRXikYDc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You Tube<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.listindiario.com\/entretenimiento\/2018\/04\/14\/510644\/la-dominicana-que-aprendio-ingles-con-el-show-de-ellen-degeneres-y-recibio-us-10000-de-la-conductora\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listin Diario<\/a><\/p>\n<p>16 April 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A heart-warming episode of the Ellen Degeneres show featured Dominican Diana Aquino, who moved to the US seven years ago and says she learned English watching the show. &#8220;Be Kind,&#8221; remembers Aquino, she picked up from show host, comedian and actresss Degeneres. Aquino knew only two words &#8212; hello and goodbye &#8212; when she arrived &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2018\/04\/16\/ellen-degeneres-show-features-young-dominican-expat\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111445"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111445\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}