California's Death Valley Sets New Record for Hottest Month This is Whats Trending Today Californias Death Valley may have just set a world record for hottest month ever. The areas average temperature for the month of July was 42.28 degrees Celsius.

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(319) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(八)月

ENVIRONMENT REPORT – May 10, 2002: Effects of Global Warming By Cynthia Kirk This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. Scientists say the warming of the Earth’s atmosphere has begun to a

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California May Face Worst Fire Season The largest wildfire in California history took just 11 days to burn an area nearly the size of Los Angeles. 加州史上规模最大的山火仅在11天内所烧毁的面积相当于洛杉矶地区面积。 The

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SCIENCE IN THE NEWS -May 21, 2002: First electronically controlled animals / Study of mothers and their sons / Effects of global warming Broadcast: VOICE ONE: This is Sarah Long. VOICE TWO: And this i

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Task 1 考试日期: 2012.10.13 类别 Line chart 题目 The line charts describe the average temperature in Tokyo, Japan and in Sydney, Australia. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where r

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(117) / 评论(0) 分类 雅思机经

As Hong Kong struggles to build an environmentally friendly city, one professor is studying ways to help cut carbon emissions and lower electricity usage by covering the city's rooftops with plants. Jim Chi Yung, a geography professor at the Universi

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Smart Turkeys 'Pop' When They're Cooked Youve heard of smart phones, but what about smart turkeys? First of all, its a myth that turkeys are so dumb that they actually drown if they look upward with their beaks open during a rainstorm. In the wild, t

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(十一月)

Lesson 124 Seem 1.I seem to have caught a cold. 2.It seems that it is going to rain. 3.They seemed to be talking about me. 4.It seems that best solution. 5.His temperature seems to be all right. 6.Tome seems quite happy. 7.I can't seem to stop coughi

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-In summer, the temperature reaches more than 48 degrees Celsius. We are using this bigger cooling fans. We are using these misters. All these together reduce the temperature by 20 degrees Celsius from outside. The cows produce up to three times as m

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There are high temperatures throughout northern China, with some cities exceeding 35 degrees Celsius. The weather authority says that Beijing and Tianjin, and regions along the Yellow River and Huaihe River are expected to endure temperatures as high

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By David McAlary Washington 02 February 2006 U.S. government meteorological experts say the global climate condition known as 'La Nina' has returned, heralding a realignment of weather patterns around

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Three thousand five hundred meters up in the Sayan Mountains near the Russian-Mongolian border, Siberian ibex search for food. They scratch a living from the meager grasses on the sunnier south facing slopes. But some have a different sort of appetit

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With all the concerns about global warming and climate change one might ask the question, Why don't species just adapt? Don takes the devil's advocate position and discusses this with Yael. D: Yael, we know global warming is bad, right? I mean, the t

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情景对话: It's going to be a clear night. The stars will be out soon. 今晚天气会很好,星星很快就出来了。 知识点笔记: 情景一: A: It's a beautiful day, isn't it? 今天天好棒哦,对吧? B: Yes, it's really warm

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We now have a summary of our weather for last year. NIWA (the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research) put this summary on their website. NIWA is a company which is owned by the government. Scientists at NIWA do research on climate, the

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Now, have you ever wondered why koalas hug trees? And apparently, according to a new scientific study it is to stay cool. That discovery was made by researchers from the University of Melbourne who were looking at how koalas regulate their body tempe

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Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight program. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Rebekah Schipper. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voi

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Despite temperatures of around 30 degrees Celsius on Sunday, hundreds turned out in southwest Beijing to take part in what's known as an ultra-marathon. More than twice the distance of a marathon, which is just over 42 kilometers, ultra-marathons are

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Probably all, or nearly all, who have experienced a cold winter, are familiar with the cheery cry of the snow as it is pressed against a hard surface by the steel tire of a wagon, for instance, or even onto a pavement by the heels of ones boots. Thos

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Adrienne: So, Lisa, you're from Montreal. I think when I think of Canada, I think of cold. Is it very cold in Montreal? Lisa: In the wintertime, Montreal gets very cold. With the wind chill factor, which is the scale to measure how cold the wind is,

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