Russia, inaccessible to the rest of the world for so long. Now open borders spill its secrets. In its heart lies a place of surprises, Siberia. Not only a frozen wilderness, it is a region of incredible diversity, of precarious beauty and endangered

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2010年

28. The French on the Great Lakes. 28.法国人与五大湖 Champlain was the first of many French discoverers. 尚普兰是发现五大湖的众多法国人中的第一个, Some of these were missionaries who left home and friends to bring the b

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Tim Cope Explorer Wolves and Dogs Tim Cope is an award winning author, adventurer, explorer and film-maker with a special interest in the traditional cultures of Central Asia and Russia. He has worked as a wilderness guide in the sub-arctic regions o

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图片1 boat n. 小船,艇 v. 划船 例句:Bill pushed the boat further into the water. 比尔把小船又往水里推了推。 deck n. 甲板,舰板,覆盖物 vt. 装饰,修饰,打扮,装甲板 例句:Some passengers are sitting on

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Lesson The Dinner Guest 晚餐时的来客 Words: calculate vt. 计算,估计 calibration n. 校准;规定;刻度 camouflage n./v. 伪装 campaign n. (政治或商业性)活动,竞选活动;vi.竞选;作战 cancel vt. 取消 cancellation n. 取消 candid adj. 率直,坦白而诚实的 ca

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The local news the other day was just the kind of news that I don't want to hear. A cougar had wandered down from the nearby mountains and was found in a residential area of town. Now, I know that we live in an area that is close to wilderness. You d

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

1. More violence in Iraq after gunmen stormed a Sunni mosque in Baghdad, killing at least three people and wounding several others. The cause of the clash is not known. 2. Al-Qaeda's second-in-command

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Rosanne Skirble | Washington 09 December 2009 Having witnessed signs of global warming in Antarctica, polar explorer Robert Swan has dedicated his life to saving the fragile wilderness Among the many activists at the 2009 Copenhagen Climate Summit is

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(十二月)

PEOPLE IN AMERICA - How Johnny Appleseed Grew Into a Folk Hero FAITH LAPIDUS: Im Faith Lapidus. STEVE EMBER: And Im Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today we tell about a man known as Johnny Appleseed. Many people c

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1. Egyptian security officials say forces will besiege two protest camps in Cairo supporting the country's ousted president within 24 hours. One official suggested action against the sit-ins could happen as early as daybreak Monday. 2. National Secur

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The man who is often called Americas greatest president was born on February 12, 1809, in a crude log cabin in Kentucky. Eighteen feet long and sixteen feet wide, it had a dirt floor and no windows. LOG CABIN CABIN INTERIOR ONE ROOM PLUS A LOFT His f

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But as many are preparing to get out, some have no choice but to stay. In the remote northeast of the Yellowstone wilderness, are the Beartooth Mountains. Here, surviving about 8,000 feet, a tree now welcomes the change of / season, the white-bark pi

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They are responsible for over 60 unprovoked attacks in Australia every year. Crocodiles very rarely miss a target. And recently there was a guy canoeing in Queensland and a crocodile came up underneath him, turned him over and took him. Never underes

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In US, Civilian Use of Drones Awaits Regulations 美国民用无人机等待相关规定 Judging by the number of autonomous vehicles displayed at the recent international exhibition in Washington, unmanned aerial vehicles or drones are here to stay.

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This is a man's world This is a man's world But it would be nothing Nothing without a woman or a girl You see man made the cars To take us over the road Man made the train To carry the heavy load Man made the electric lights To take us out of the dar

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 The Voice 美国好声音

Topic1 Life Expectancy Map in BeijingA health report released on Monday reveals that the average life expectancy of Beijing citizens reached 81.81 year's old in 2014, with female citizens in downtown Xicheng District reaching the highest life expecta

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New Map Knows Noise It's harder and harder to find peace and, especially, quiet. Just ask a field researcher deep in the wilderness. Even in the most remote parts of Alaska the sound of a jet crossing overhead is all too common. 寻求安宁越来越难

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Winston Churchill 温斯顿丘吉尔 Winston Churchill began his love affair with painting in his 40's, a mid disastrous circumstance. As First Lord of the Admiralty in 1915, he was deeply involved in a campaign in the Dardanelles that could have sho

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In 1800, the census counted 5.3 million people in the United States. Pennsylvania was getting too crowded to suit Johnny. When he was twenty-six, he led a horse across the Pennsylvania border into Ohio. It was carrying a load of apple seeds. He plant

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她美丽而反叛,她性感而独特,她开辟了一个全新的演绎时代,她每到一处演出必将成为当地的盛事,时至今日,她的穿着举止依然影响着流行文化。没错,她就是Madonna(麦当娜),美国乐坛一个

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