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BARBARA KLEIN: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Im Barbara Klein. STEVE EMBER: And Im Steve Ember. This week on our program, we tell you about Lake Champlain and the Finger Lakes in the northeastern United States. (MUSIC) BARBARA KL
VOICE ONE: I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Faith Lapidus with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we travel around the world visiting several endangered natural and cultural treasures. Some places like Australia's Great Barrier Reef and M
China's Manufacturing Slowdown Worries Investors 中国经济增长速度放缓令投资者感想担忧 Concerns over Chinas economy increased after a disappointing report on the nations manufacturing was released Tuesday. Stock price measures for ex
AS IT IS 2016-10-02 Meltwater Lakes in Antarctica Show Signs of Trouble 南极洲或因融水湖增多而不断瓦解 Antarctica is home to the largest ice mass on Earth. The continent sits on 14 million square kilometers of rock. About 98 percent of
Lesson 38 第38章 Wars and Fairy-Tales 战争和童话故事 Though Italian is the language of music, the people of Germany are quite as musical as the Italians. 尽管意大利语是音乐的语言,德国这个民族像意大利人一样喜爱音乐
If the world continues on a business-as-usual path, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change predicts that there is a fifty-fifty chance the temperature will exceed 5 degrees by the end of this century. This increase may not sound like much, but
Icebergs are among nature's most spectacular creations, and yet most people have never seen one. A vague air of mystery envelops them. They come into being - somewhere - in faraway, frigid waters, amid thunderous noise and splashing turbulence, which
Lesson 33 The Land in the Sky 第33课 天空之国 The lowest country in Europe is Holland. 欧洲地势最低的国家是荷兰。 The highest country in Europe is the land of the Swiss people, called Switzerland. 欧洲地势最高的国家是瑞士
Another river with the same name as the Rh?ne, all except one letter, is the Rhine. 还有一条河流的名字和罗讷河(Rhone)很像,除了一个字母不一样之外其余都一样,叫做莱茵河(Rhine)。 It, too, starts from under
The Alden family did not get up very early next morning. But when they walked into the dining room they had a surprise. There sat John Carter at a large round table for seven. Oh, Im glad you found us! shouted Benny. I never lost you, said John Carte
A Flood of Tourists to Perus Rainbow Mountain Tourists struggle for breath as they climb for two hours to reach the top of a mountain in the Peruvian Andes. The mountain is 5,000 meters above sea level. The climbers are tired, but happy to see the be
It's a sight only rarely seen and only first hand by the very dedicated or perhaps mad. Iceland's Eyjafjallajoekull volcano ended 200 years of quiet on Saturday with this. It's still going, which is why the scientists are closing in. There is as much
BBC Learning English People and Places Iceland Calling Amber:Hello, Im Amber and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com In People and Places today, we meet an artist, Katie Paterson, whos in a very unusual place a lagoon that s a small lake or a
Denali: The Alaskan Wild 阿拉斯加国家公园:海拔6190米的德纳里峰 This week on our national parks journey, we travel to the largest state in terms of land area: Alaska. Alaska is home to more national parks than any other state. It is
This aerial photo shows a plume of ash rising from the volcano in southern Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull glacier, 19 Apr, 2010 Flight cancellations from the Iceland volcano eruption are creating costs and inconveniences all the way to Asia. The Internat
By all means, move at a glacial pace, you know how that thrills me. 语音讲解: 单词发音 glacial /?ɡle??l/ pace /pe?s/ thrill /r?l/ 词间连读 by all means /ba?j??lmi?nz/ move at a /mu?v?t?/ 词汇讲解 1. by all means 一定 无论如何
As five European foreign ministers meet in Copenhagen to prepare for an aggreement to succeed the Kyoto Protocol, scientists in Greenland are warning about accelerated glacier melts. Several years ago, scientists reported that the Helheim Glacier, su
With temperatures rising four times faster than anywhere else in Asia, the Tibetan Plateau might soon lose most of its glacier and permafrost, affecting water supplies throughout Asia, Chinese scientists say. 青藏高原的气温上升速度比亚洲其
Britain Is an Island 不列颠是一个岛 After six days of being grounded aeroplanes have been given the all-clear to fly in British airspace again. The UK has effectively been a no-fly zone since last Thursday when a huge cloud of volcanic ash was
As I walked out one evening by W.H. Auden 《当我在某个夜晚漫步》,作者:奥登 As I walked out one evening. 当我在某个夜晚漫步。 Walking down Bristol Street, the crowds upon the pavement were fields of harvest wheat. 行走在布