Elephants have had a rich history in Myanmar, the country also known as Burma. Throughout the countrys past, the animals have been used for everything, including transportation, agriculture and warfare. The white elephant was a symbol of power for th

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[00:06.35]READING [00:07.58]THE BIRTH OF A SCIENCE [00:10.19]Before the eighteenth century, botany was merely a branch of medicine. [00:13.90]Unit then, mostly doctors and surgeons studied herbs. [00:17.97]Attempts had been made by others to classify

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[00:06.35]READING [00:07.58]THE BIRTH OF A SCIENCE [00:10.19]Before the eighteenth century, botany was merely a branch of medicine. [00:13.90]Unit then, mostly doctors and surgeons studied herbs. [00:17.97]Attempts had been made by others to classify

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Idiom: Made in the shade ( very comfortable ) Hit the book: Predator Conserve Habitat Proximity

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Charles: This is what I call the great outdoors . Look at that stunning view ! Rachel: This is truly jaw-dropping . Were in the middle of one of the most pristine areas of the world where wildlife lives in its natural habitat . Charles: Its almost li

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By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: November 20, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. Educational gardens called

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Koalas are officially listed as at risk of disappearing in New South Wales, Australia. Now, the states government has $34-million plan to protect the beloved animals. Koalas have large, hairy ears. They have especially sharp claws, which help them cl

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Matthew: So, MB, with Habitat For Humanity, can you kind of describe for us a normal day at one of the work-sites? MB: Sure, so we usually get up very early in the morning, probably around 6:30 in the morning and when we were in Papua New Guinea we h

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1985年, 一名提供医疗卫生服务的土著领导人启发了建筑师保尔蓬乐若思(Paul Pholeros),在澳大利亚南部的一个土著小社区内,开展了一个不再有人生病的项目计划。关键的理念是:不光要考虑

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Readers respond to a Sunday Review article, Leaving Only Footsteps? Think Again. 本文是对《户外运动打破了大自然的宁静》(2015年2月17日)一文的回应。 谁该为破坏大自然负责 To the Editor: 致编辑: Leaving Only

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ARE WE WNDANGERED? steve jones is an environmental expert who tries to keep animals and plants from becoming endanged,we are not alone in the world. we human beings could not survuve without all the plants and animals around us. we often talk about h

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[00:-1.00]Discuss these questions with your partner. [00:-2.00]1.How do plants and animals live together? [00:-3.00]2.What do human beings need to survive? [00:-4.00]3.What do plants and animals need to survive? [00:-5.00]4.What do animals do to surv

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A question from Vietnam about Flag Day. And the electronic soul sound of the group Gnarls Barkley. Transcript of radio broadcast: 12 June 2008 HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. Today we play music by G

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AS IT IS 2016-05-02 Cambodia Royal Turtle Near Extinction 柬埔寨境内皇家龟濒临灭绝 The so-called royal turtles of Cambodia are close to disappearing forever. The group Wildlife Conservation Society says fewer than 10 Cambodian royal turtl

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Young loggerhead sea turtles routinely migrate thousands of miles. But these turtles are starting their migration a bit early while still in the egg. In a typical year, as many as half of all baby sea turtles may die. Sea birds swoop down and snatch

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Topics: Movies Pulp Fiction; the Outer Banks; lot versus batch; business ethics; to eat humble pie Words: dark comedy to credit (someone) with (something) to follow hitman disturbing formula barrier islands to stretch colony shipwreck to sink adventu

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今天我们要学的词是waive。 Waive, 是放弃权利的意思。维吉尼亚州向去年维吉尼亚理工大学枪击事件的遇难者家庭提出了补偿方案。The families will have to waive their right to sue in exchange for $100,000 ap

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Scientists have discovered a new species of gibbon living in south-west Chinas rainforests. 科学家在中国西南地区的热带雨林里发现了新的长臂猿品种。 Although scientists had been studying the primate for some time new research

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本期内容: Scientists have captured the first footage in the wild of one of the world's rarest - and ugliest - pigs. The Javan warty pig is under such threat from hunting and habitat loss that conservationists surveying its habitat believed it m

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At sunset every day, loud sounds can be heard coming from the sky in a community just east of Los Angeles. The noises are from parrots. The colorful birds have become part of everyday life there. The parrots leave their waste everywhere, said Havolyn

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