科学美国人60秒 SSS Grazing Cattle Trim the Menu for Birds

Grazing Cattle Trim the Menu for Birds 愿为鸟儿修改食谱的牛群 When birds face the destruction of their habitat, some species dont make it while others survive. But what happens at the very beginning of the process, just as a bird's habitat

纯正地道美语(外教讲解)224：园艺

A: Ive decided to grow my own garden! B: What? You dont know the first thing about gardening! A: On the contrary, I have been reading a lot of books about the subject. B: Oh yeah? Tell me then, smarty pants, how will you go about setting up your gard

英文书摘精选 Ice Age Plant Survives To Modern Day冰河时代的植物存活到现在

Like a science fiction time traveler, an arctic plant of the late Pleistocene age, over thirty one thousand years old, is growing again after a long frozen sleep. 犹如科幻小说里的时间旅行者，一种曾存活在更新世晚期的极地植物

An I can read(Level 2) Frog and Toad Are Friends 12 the garden

12-The Garden Frog was in his garden. Toad came walking by. What a fine garden you have, Frog, he said. Yes, said Frog. It is very nice, but it was hard work. I wish I had a garden, said Toad. Here are some flower seeds. Plant them in the ground, sai

2006年VOA标准英语-Africa's Biggest Cotton Producer Struggles

By Nico Colombant Abidjan 03 April 2006 Man holds biological cotton Africa's biggest cotton producer, Mali, is struggling to renovate its labor-intensive cotton sector and keep growers out of poverty.

英语博客：Thumbelina.

Thumbelina. There was once a woman who lived in a tiny cottage which had a beautiful garden. She was very happy tending her garden, but over time she became sad. She had no children who could share her garden with her. She decided to ask the old witc

VOA慢速英语2009-Agriculture Report - Putting Your Head to Growin

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. We have talked about growing carrots and beets. This week, we move from root vegetables to a leafy vegetable. Cabbage is related to mustard, turnips, kale and collards. The leaves that form a head

VOA慢速英语2009-Agriculture Report - Want to Grow a Root? Beets

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Beets soaking in water Beets are a tasty root vegetable that do not require much work to grow. People might think beets are always dark red. But they can also be pink, yellow or white. Beets with c

VOA慢速英语2009-Agriculture Report - Parsley: Not Just Anoth

This the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Parsley is an ancient green and a respected addition to many foods. But other times, its job is just to make a mealtime plate look pretty. Poor parsley, valued for its looks, then thrown away. Yet par

VOA慢速英语2013 农业报道 - 菜园系列：如何种植甜菜

Agriculture Report - In the Garden: Growing Beets 农业报道 - 菜园系列：如何种植甜菜 This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语农业报道。 Beets are a tasty root vegetable that do not requi

VOA标准英语2012--East African Farmers Plant Seeds of Innovation

East African Farmers Plant Seeds of Innovation East Africa has felt the effects of climate change over recent years. There have been frequent prolonged droughts, erratic seasonal rains and floods, all of which have put food security at risk. As a res

VOA标准英语2012--Study: Noisy Environment Affects Plants

Study: Noisy Environment Affects Plants Researchers havent given much thought to the effect of noise and noise pollution on plants. But that could be about to change. In northwestern New Mexicos Rattlesnake Canyon, gnarled juniper trees and pi?on pin

VOA标准英语2012--Hydroponic Farmer Produces Year-Round Harvest

Hydroponic Farmer Produces Year-Round Harvest Mary Ellen Taylor sells her produce at weekend farmers markets near Washington, D.C. The heads of lettuce, still attached to their roots, are popular and she has many repeat customers. The lettuce just ta

VOA常速英语2014--玫瑰花车游行推广品牌与事业

Rose Bowl Floats Promote Brands, Causes 玫瑰花车游行推广品牌与事业 PASADENA Volunteers are busy decorating floats for the Rose Parade, which will take place January 1 in Pasadena, California. Dozens of organizations and companies are rea

VOA标准英语2014--当地企业主导非洲种子产业

Local Start-Ups Dominate Africas Seed Industry 当地企业主导非洲种子产业 A new report released on May 7, finds that locally owned African seed companies now dominate Africas seed industry. The analysis was conducted by the Alliance for a G

美国国家公共电台 NPR Black Farmers Are Sowing The Seeds Of Health And Empowerment

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: More than 9 out of 10 farm owners in the United States are white, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. And there's a growing movement to try to change that. The goal is to help more people of color become farmers and to mak

英语博客(A cup of English):026 Seed cones for the birds.

Beginners. In our area, some birds will stay for the Winter. They make their nests cozy , fluff up their feathers, and search for food every day. But, they have a problem. Because everything is covered with snow, it is hard to find food. It is too co

VOA双语新闻：环境之友：在城市里栽种蔬果

As more Americans try to adopt healthy lifestyles and environmentally friendly practices, the idea of growing their own food has become increasingly popular among city dwellers. That interest was evident at a recent urban gardening forum in Washingto

英语听力文摘 English Digest 221、种子休眠

Seed Dormancy 种子休眠是，有生活力的种子由于内在原因，在适宜的环境条件下仍不能萌发的现象。休眠是植物在长期系统发育过程中获得的一种抵抗不良环境的适应性。具有休眠特性的农作物种

英文歌：澳洲另类摇滚Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds新单曲We No Who U R

歌词： Tree don't care what a little bird sings We go down with the due in the morning light The tree don't know what the little bird brings We go down with the due in the morning And we breathe, in it There is no need to forgive Breathe, in it, t