时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:自考英语(一)78讲


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  本讲为2005年下半年新的教学内容,请对照教材听录音!
   
  plant species 1 are not the only forms of life (threatened with ___ (extinct) in the rainforest).
  Threaten … with ….
  He threatened her with a gun.
  She was threatened with a gun by him.
   
  Rare birds and animals (that ___ (can not find) anywhere else in the world) have been disappearing at the rate of one a year since the turn of the century.
  The governments in these countries are usually also too weak __ (stop) large companies and powerful individuals from __ (destroy) the rainforests.
   
  the valuable timber 2 and other resources (found in the rainforests) are also a very important source of foreign exchange
   
   
   
   
  The only solution to the problem seems to be for the richer countries of the world __ (help) the countries __ the rainforests are located.
   
  one way (they could help) would be by canceling the international debts (that countries like Brazil owe)
   
  they could support programs (to teach the local people <to regard the rainforests as gardens (to be harvested)>)


 



1 species
n.物种,种群
  • Are we the only thinking species in the whole of creation?我们是万物中惟一有思想的物种吗?
  • This species of bird now exists only in Africa.这种鸟现在只存在于非洲。
2 timber
n.木材,原木,大木料,栋木
  • These trees need more time to grow into useful timber.这些树不够年头,还没成材呢。
  • The timber is graded according to its thickness.木材按厚度分级。