英语听力:自然百科

In the predawn hours from high in the Wasatch Mountains, Salt Lake City looks like dancing fireflies. You're climbing to an elevation of 11,000 feet, just to make a morning meeting. Forecast is for increasing clouds, one to three today, four to five

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Nothing whets the appetite for a road trip quite like America's Wild West. Plan your trip along the Colorado River Scenic Byways and you'll be treated to a natural spectacle like no other. Just take U-9 Zion Park Scenic Byway, ride into Zion National

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In this small town in Provence, they are gathered to give thanks for their blessings. Saint Antoine gave us truffles, the villagers of Richerenches sing at the annual truffle mass. They are even willing to pay for it. The collection plate is filling

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Hi everyone! I'm Petty Kim. Today our destination is Japan, a country that steeped in tradition, but one that also lives on the cutting edge of the future. It's one of the few places in the world where tradition and change go hand in hand. A place bu

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Hello, I am Petty Kim. We're packing our bags for Brazil on a journey that'll take us from some fabulous beaches to the unspoiled depths of the Amazon rainforest. Not to mention, one of the biggest festivals in the world. Roughly the size of the cont

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Gaston Santos Senior is famous across Mexico. In a 30-year-career, he's fought 2,000 bulls, becoming a legend in a sport many consider appallingly cruel. Is there no violence in hockey or boxing? It's in our nature. We have become predominant in this

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Mecca sits in the western mountains of Saudi Arabia, in a sanctuary roughly 100 mile square. Since long before Islam, it has been considered sacred territory where no one could hunt, cut trees or fight. At the heart of the city is a great mosque call

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For centuries, the winds of the Indian Ocean have brought explorers and merchants to the island of Zanzibar. Through rough seas and monsoon weather, one ship has sustained trade and travel, the Dhow. At 150 feet, this is the biggest Dhow constructed

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The numbers of tigers in the wild in South East Asia have dropped by more than 70% a little more than a decade. That's the claim in a new report from the WWF. The organization says there were an estimated 1,200 tigers in the Greater Mekong Region dur

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This menacing-looking squid is just one of many species out of sight and out of mind that could be threatened by human activities far away from the part of the ocean in which they live. The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute has released this v

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With record-breaking cold temperatures in Florida this week , efforts to save tropical sea turtles on the beaches are paying off. Beginning last week when the cold snap began, NASAs Kennedy Space Center teamed up with Floridas Fish and Wildlife Conse

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In this edition, we head to Hawaii, home to some of the worlds most active volcanoes and if you measure from the bottom of the seafloor to the top of the peak, home to the worlds tallest mountain, too. Hawaii, a land cradled by the sea, a land born o

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Hi, Im Paddy Kim. Ireland, its an exciting mix of the old and the new. Here youll find the quiet of the countryside and the exuberance of the city. But Ireland is still well stocked of this glorious castles and windswept landscapes, it really is the

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Hi, everyone. I'm Patty Kim. Today we're headed for Southern Africa, a place that holds something for every traveler, for every budget: cosmopolitan cities, world-class safaris, not to mention record-setting sites that'll take your breath away. Here'

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Hi everyone. Im Peddy Kim. Get ready and pack your bags for the playground known as New Zealand, a country whose people are nicknamed for their famous flightless bird, the kiwi. New Zealandit was discovered by humans less than a thousand years ago, t

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Hi, Im Petty Kim. This country is close enough to Antarctica to have its very own species of penguin. Would you believe its South Africa? And thats not all. Here are a few more surprises. South Africa is a country of contrasts in the far north bands

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Hello, I am Patty Kim. Get ready to explore Peru, home to stunning beaches, majestic mountains and of course, one of the most unforgettable places on earth, the great ruins of Machu Picchu, where the Mighty Inca once ruled. Roughly twice the size of

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Were heading now to west and central Africa, well this region probably didn't get as much exposure as the rest of Africa, but for the intrepid traveler, that's just one of its many charms. You see, less tourists means more chances for you to meet loc

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Hi, Im Patty Kim. We are taking off for Egypt, to one of the most extraordinary sights in the world. The Pyramids at Giza just outside Cario built to honor the ancient Egyptian rulers. These iconic pyramids attract thousands of people every day. Now

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Hi, Im Petty Kim. Whether you are on a mission to see some of Europes finest art, sample cutting-edge(领先的) cuisine or simply just soak up the cultural ambience(气氛), France can seduce you with it all. A Paris, known as the City of Lights and

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学英语单词
2-Bromoanisole
2-ethylbutanol
386 enhance mode
ABNP
administrative punishment
analog type scanning
Ancestors Day
anti-slip/slide protection circuit
antiabortions
arranged tax rate
Arucas
Ashkhabadskaya
baddies
band holding pliers
bearing neck up-rising inclination
blendor(blender)
break the mould
brix scale hydrometer
buy and write strategy
Calonyction muricatum
cell counting
central lymph sinus
check them
Chesniella
civli aviation
clunas
cold roll neck grease
colo(u)r picture monitor
combatable
commun
companc
Curie, Pierre
curve of sine
day labor
day mare
devil's fig
difference estimator
double hull configuration
duck tongues and ham in soup
electro-opticss
enlighteningly
escalation-of-force
EWA (end warning area)
f.p.a.
fixed income investment
floor brush
folliculitis erythematosa reticulata
gershun
goal-setting theory
grain fineness
hedgecutter
hydrocarbon mineral oils
ionization anemometer
Lawele
leisz
loxophthalmos
lundies
malignant tumor of pleura
milling frolics
Morse automatic telegraph
no load power requirement
non-durable goods
oil switch
olga korbuts
optical data transmission channel
partnership certificates
passenger compartment
pittosporums
podonectria coccorum
poofter
private members
pyroelectric thermal detector
rat race circuit
red-bag
rejected sequence
rescue detail
Respirology
roll-cap system
rosa spithamaeas
rubidium acetate
salvage act
sapr-
ship seaworthness
side arms
six-toothed wether
steering mechanism
subdifformis
suthers
switch oil
tapissier
technical clause
tender price
thrombocytoses
tighem
tounge
undersea barite mine
unsympathetics
win the pennant
wireweed
Wolsongjeong
wyif
zero-G testing aircraft