英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Ganges 恒河—8

Swami is also head of foundations sponsoring free schools, a clinic, orphanages, and he is trying to organize a cleanup of the river Ganges. I'm very well, thank you, sorry to keep you waiting. Welcome home. Thank you very much indeed. Everything is

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Ganges 恒河—7

In 1968 the Beetles visited a religious retreat here known as an ashram for some soul searching and chanting, like them and hundreds of thousands of travellers who've since followed in their foot steps, i was going to be staying at an ashram. Looking

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Ganges 恒河—6

But down river the rapids are a bit more energetic, white water rafting is fairly new to India, but the tourist industry is growing rapidly along this beautiful section of the Ganges.That was fantastic. Yeah, really, really, you did it really well an

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Ganges 恒河—14

Have there any connection between Shiva and the Gangers? When you see the huge drag loss that Shiva has, and that's he is supposed to have tamed. The untamed ...Gangers. In his drag loss, yeah. So the Gangers close through his drag loss like the hill

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Ganges 恒河—5

From their origins of melting glacier in the high Himalayas, thewaters of Ganges descend more than 12,000 feet, carving their way throughprecipitous gorges. There is half a mile drop. Although the Ganges is steepedin history and religious tradition,

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Nile尼罗河—32

In a fact the Nile altimeter measures the health of the country. It did me however, if I reach the right level, I would ...be taxed. The ..topped the area conquest of Egypt. The Nile lomiter was one of Islam first great constructions here. The grand

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Nile尼罗河—33

Now, with countries to the south demanding the right to take more water from the Nile, some commentators are saying Egypt cannot expect to have a monopoly on the river and might need to adapt to a future with a smaller share of the flow. I met up wit

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Nile尼罗河—34

The Nile has always been synonymous with Egypt. The ancient Greek historian H* called Egypt the gift of the Nile. Nowhere else is more evident than in the country's breadbasket, the Delta. From above, it's been described as a flowering lotus plant, a

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Nile尼罗河—35

I have a dancing horse. It dances, a horse, tell him. Would you buy it? -No, I do not want to buy a dancing horse. Producing the cotton for a single T-shirt can require more than 2,500 liters of water. So huge amounts of water are pumped out of the N

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Nile尼罗河—36

From the lush green fields of the Delta, the waters of the Nile flow onward towards the sea. Standing guard at the Mediterranean is the great port of Alexandria. I'd come to the end of my journey down the Nile. -Never ask. Remain it. I travelled almo

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Ganges 恒河—1

I am going on a series of astonishing adventures. Traveling along three of the mightiest rivers on the planet.These rivers have given rights to some of the world's greatest civilizations. For centuries, we washed their life-giving waters and feared t

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Ganges 恒河—2

Can India's great river and a culture more than 3,500 years old survive the pressures of the 21st century? And there it is, the holy Ganges, it's a river that is revered as a Goddess, the reason i'm starting my journey here is because above this poin

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Ganges 恒河—3

The Ganges river basin covers nearly a third of India and has one of the largest populations of any river basin on earth, no other river is so important to India and none as holy, a billion Hindus worship the Ganges, it's known as Ganga as a Goddess,

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Ganges 恒河—4

So B. do actually sleeping here, do you stay here? Yeah. For twelve years.You've bee here in the cafe for 12 years? Yeah, we are holy men. We just have the clothes on our back. All year round? For the rest of our lives we are holy men. We never again

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Nile尼罗河—21

We climbed the ruin side of the pyramid belonging to T*, the greatest of all Kushian f*, who not only ruled Sudan but the whole of Egypt as well. -What an epic view! This is spectacular! -Yeah. -This is what some historians recently arise has called

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Nile尼罗河—20

The following day I was back on the road, heading across the desert. This is a part of Sudan beyond the reach of the river where little can survive. I was traveling to a region that was once home to the ancient Nile civilization now known as Nubia, i

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Nile尼罗河—24

I'd arrived in Egypt, the upper Aswan Dam was built in 1960's and generated electricity, provided reservoir of waters for farms and control flooding along the Nile, the result of rainy season in Ethiopia. Before the dam, heavy floods could decimate t

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Nile尼罗河—25

Oh dear, why have you got a crocodile in your house? Because tourists used to visit me, they would sit down and look at the crocodile, in many houses there are crocodiles, that's normal. This crocodile doesn't look entirely happy in there, did you ev

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Nile尼罗河—26

There have been centuries of tension along the Nile between Arabs and Nubians, 25 people were recently killed near here, and many more were injured during clashes between Arab and Nubian families, many Nubians still feel ostracized from Egyptian life

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Nile尼罗河—27

This is absolutely breath taking, it is actually quite hard to believe in some ways the Egyptians did what they did when they did it, at a time when the rest of the planet, or most of it anyway was in intellectual darkness, the Egyptians were creatin