英语听力：自然百科 冰岛矮人族传说

Elves and trolls hold a special place in the hearts of the people of Iceland. The tradition and mythology of the countrys small folk dates back to the 10th century AD, when the first Norwegian Vikings settled on the island. Tales of elves were first

常春藤解析英语【54】The Warm, Green Place Called Ice

The Warm, Green Place Called Iceland 生机盎然的冰岛 by Kevin Lustig In the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, explorers from Norway discovered two islands. The larger one was covered in ice. _(1)_, while icy in the middle, was green and ferti

英语听力：自然百科 Iceland Puffin Threatened 冰岛海雀

On a sunny summer day, Iceland's Westman Islands seem a vision of serenity. But despite the placid appearance, this is in fact one of the most volatile places on earth: volcanic activity runs rampant in Iceland; earthquakes and eruptions occur freque

2007-09-20, Puffin Lifecycle-角嘴海雀

We are here on Seal Island, off the coast of Maine, to observe the heroic track of one baby puffin to the sea. In order to do that, we'll have to use special infrared video because the track will begin at night. Just because this young puffin is maki

2007-08-16, Daredevil Birds 海雀版勇敢者游戏

We are here in the Svalbard Islands of Norway to observe one of the most astonishing breathtaking daredevil initiation rites on the planet. Thousands of guillemots are nesting on the sheer rock cliffs, far beyond the reach of predators. Now here is t

欧洲杯: 足球也脱欧 冰岛2-1英格兰

England's failed footballers will return home after the country's most humiliating defeat in its history made them a worldwide laughing stock. 英格兰足球队经历了其足球史上最耻辱的一次失败，这成为了众所皆知的一大笑柄。

英语听力：探索发现 2012-04-13 荒野求生:冰岛—1

Im Bear Grylls. Ive served with the British Special Forces. Ive climbed to the summit of Everest and crossed the frozen oceans of the Arctic. Now, Im in Iceland, a land of huge glaciers and volcanoes. Every year, a thousand tourists need to be rescue

英语听力：探索发现 2012-04-15 荒野求生:冰岛—2

Man, this place is bleak. Im here in the middle of winter. Just now its 15 degrees Fahrenheit. But in a few hours, it can get down to a deadly minus ten. Get some feeling back in the hands again. My goal is to show how you could survive in this waste

英语听力：探索发现 2012-04-18 荒野求生:冰岛—3

But as quickly as it came, the storm lifts. And it gives me a brief chance to get my bearings. What weve got here is an ice cave. And caves can give you protection. The problem is this cornice all the way up there and how Im gonna get over this, over

英语听力：探索发现 2012-04-22 荒野求生:冰岛—5

A snow hole like this will keep you out of the wind. The next thing I need do is to dig a bit of a pit down. And the reason I do that is that cold air sinks. So I dont want this cold air around me. So I want it to go down into what they call a cold w

英语听力：探索发现 2012-04-27 荒野求生:冰岛—7

Im in Iceland, tackling the dangers youd come across if you got stranded here. But a deep glacial river is blocking my route. My only option is to jump. Ok. Freezing water can send my body into shock. Im also rapidly losing heat and thats making me w

英语听力：探索发现 2012-05-06 荒野求生:冰岛—11

Already I can feel the wind changing. And the Icelanders have a saying -- if you don't like the weather, just wait five minutes, and it will get a lot, lot worse. Im in the wilderness in Iceland. Here, there are huge freezing rivers like this. And an

英语听力：探索发现 2012-04-29 荒野求生:冰岛—8

You know, thats kind of a manageable temperature. Ive got to get in fast and if I dont get these wet clothes off, my body will get into shock. In this wind, they should hopefully dry in maybe a couple of hours. But at least during that time I can lie

英语听力：探索发现 2012-05-02 荒野求生:冰岛—9

And this is a kind of pretty nasty area where Ive got a boiling pool on both sides. Temperatures here are about forty degrees Fahrenheit. So it is warm enough for edible grasses, moss and lichen. Since Viking times, sheep have roamed free, grazing he

英语听力：探索发现 2012-05-04 荒野求生:冰岛—10

I could actually eat the meat raw. But its harder to digest and can actually take energy away from the body. So cook meat whenever you can. You see here just where all the water is boiling. And all I need to do is take my shoelace off and then I have

英语听力：探索发现 2012-05-13 荒野求生:冰岛—14

Now Im on the lookout for fuel for a nice warm fire. Therere loads of these birch trees around here, and these are what Im looking for. I can tell theyre birch just because of the way theyre silver-limbed. This time of year in the winter, all the lea

冰岛艺术家：我想用用你的尸体

Icelandic artist Snorri Asmundsson recently made news headlines for a very bizarre request hes asking dying people to donate their corpses for his latest art project. He apparently plans to use corpses in a dance video, promising to return them to th

冰岛冒烟的城市

Reykjavikthe Fairy Capital of the WorldI celand, the land of fire and ice, is home to Reykjavik, the worlds northernmost capital. Home to just a little over 100,000 people, its hardly a giant among cities. But dont be fooled by its sleepy 1)appearanc

冰岛 一个盛产诗人的国度

Iceland, it seems, is full of hidden poets. 冰岛似乎到处都是隐藏的诗人。 When theyre not at their day jobs, a great many of the islands 330,000 inhabitants dabble in verse, including politicians, businessmen, horse breeders and scientis

英语音频杂志：再见大海雀

Water sports by Mike Rayner We'll all be planning that route We're gonna take real soon We're waxing down our surfboards We can't wait for June We'll all be gone for the summer We're on surfari to stay Tell the teacher we're surfin' Surfin' U. S. A.