It's an island known for its rich cultural history and environmental treasures but human activities such as tourism and deforestation threaten some of Cubas key habitats, which is why the World Wildlife Funds Julia Langer collaborates with local part

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Meantime, back on the sidewalk in front of the music store, the judge was announcing his decision. 这时候,在乐器店门前的人行道上,那个法官正在宣布他的判决。 On the basis of the testimony, he said solemnly, 根据证词,他

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Lesson 18, Hot Animals Around the World: The Koala 世界热门动物:无尾熊 Why are all those people standing in line in the hot sun at the zoo? Maybe the zoo just opened a koala exhibit. With the suvival rate of native Australian koalas on the rise

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Best Books in 2014 2014年最佳图书 What books did you read this year? Are you a fan of fact or fiction? Today, we look at three popular books published in 2014. American fiction writer Marilynne Robinson received wide critical praise for Lila. Th

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1. generation,世代,一代。 eg:The antiques have been handed down to them from one generation to another. 这些古董世代相传传到了他们手里。 2. mass,大量的,大规模的,大批的。 mass extinction,物种大灭绝。 eg:We want to

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BBC news with Rosemary Crick. Russia has been observing a day of mourning after a military plane crashed on Sunday in which all 92 people on board were killed. Prayers have been said in the country's Orthodox churches and a makeshift shrine has been

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It exploded with the force of a million nuclear bombs and unleashed the power of the sun. 它爆炸的威力相当于一百万枚核弹,释放出太阳的能量。 It set alight the entire biomass of earth and cooked the atmosphere. 它点燃了地球

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Beneath the tourist gondolas on Lake Xochimilco in Mexico lives a creature that resembles a monster. Known as the water monster or Mexican walking fish, the axolotl is type of salamander. The Ambystoma Mexicano, this species, is the axolotl of Xochi

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The Island of Mauritius God first made Mauritius and from it, he created Paradise. Mark Twain 1896 Where is it? Over ten million years ago, the waters of the Indian Ocean boiled. Massive volcanoes erupted miles underneath the surface. Huge amounts of

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新GRE写作机经:社会与自然 Society should make efforts to save endangered species only if thepotential extinction of those species is the result of human activities. 社会应该努力拯救濒危物种,只要这些物种的灭绝是人类活

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Overfishing led to regulations that then drained jobs from a Massachusetts town Ted Landphair | Washington, DC 01 February 2010 Recently, we told you about New Bedford, the whaling capital of the world before the discovery of petroleum made whale oil

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AS IT IS 2016-10-06 Wildlife Convention Protects Animals Great and Small Delegates from around the world met this week in Johannesburg, South Africa to discuss how to stop the trade in endangered animals. Representatives from 183 countries attended t

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Even after stripping out the more crackpot notions there are still more theories for what caused the extinction events than there have been events. 即使去掉了不大切合实际的观点以后,解释灭绝事件原因的理论依然多子事件本

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What all this leaves us with, as one researcher has put it, is tons of conjecture and very little evidence. 这一切留给我们的,正如一位研究人员所说,是大量的猜测和很少的证据。 Cooling seems to be associated with at lea

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Dian Fossey was an American zoologist who studied gorillas in Africa. Her research and life in the mountain forests of Rwanda made her famous. She wrote a book about her work, Gorillas in the Mist. A major Hollywood studio paid her a million dollars

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Brazil's president Dilma Rousseff has said she felt indignant and wronged by the decision of the lower house of congress to go ahead with impeachment proceedings against her. She's rejected claims that she manipulated budget figures to help secure he

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African leaders are meeting in Kenya to discuss ways to stop the poaching of elephants and save the animals from extinction. The Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta called for decisive action to stop the illegal trade in ivory, Ann Soy is in Nairobi. Whe

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下面是2014年英语四级作文范文:保护非物质文化遗产,希望考生了解四级范文的写作思路,增强自己的写作实力。 作文话题: Protecting the Intangible Cultural Heritages1.保护非物质文化遗产很重要

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The Russian composer Sergei Prokoviev once wrote a musical story called Peter and the Wolf. The different instruments of the orchestra represent the different characters in the story Peter, the cat, the bird, Peters grandfather and so on. Here is par

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