There's Something for Everyone at Olympic National Park

There's Something for Everyone at Olympic National Park This week in our national parks journey, we explore a vast area with mountains, beaches, forests, and glaciers. The areas huge range in both rainfall and elevation make it one of the most divers

VOA慢速英语2012--A Visit to Volcanoes National Park and Haleakala National Park

EXPLORATIONS - A Visit to Volcanoes National Park and Haleakala National Park MARIO RITTER: Welcome to the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Im Mario Ritter. Today, Steve Ember and Sarah Long tell us about two of the most unusual national par

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A stretch of road known as America's loneliest highway seems the perfect place to ignore the speed limit. But for those who slow down, Nevada's high desert reveals its unexpected side. Great Basin National Park is home to Lehman Caves. Lehman Caves w

Peace and Quiet at Isle Royale National Park

This week on our national parks journey, we explore a remote island near Michigans border with Canada. It sits within a huge freshwater lake. It is one of the least-visited national parks in America. Welcome to Isle Royale National Park! Isle Royale

EXPLORATIONS - Yosemite National Park

EXPLORATIONS - Yosemite National Park By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Phoebe Zimmermann. VOICE TWO: Half Dome. And this is Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS

EXPLORATIONS - Dry Tortugas National Park

EXPLORATIONS - Dry Tortugas National Park By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 Paul Thompson (MUSIC) ANNCR: Part of Fort Jefferson, the only large structure on the Dry Tortugas. Welcome

VOA慢速英语2012 THIS IS AMERICA - Another World, Underground: Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico

THIS IS AMERICA - Another World, Underground: Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty along with Barbara Klein. This week on our program, we explore a UNESCO World H

Rocky Mountain National Park: Wild and Wonderful

Rocky Mountain National Park: Wild and Wonderful Our national parks journey this week takes us to an extreme landscape in Colorado. Around us are clear lakes, aspen and fir trees, and mountain peaks that rise over 4,400 meters. Welcome to Rocky Mount

The Otherworldly Beauty of Badlands National Park

The Otherworldly Beauty of Badlands National Park In this weeks national parks journey, we explore a unique landscape in the north central United States. The land is big and mostly flat. There are endless fields of corn, wheat and soybeans. Colors of

Everglades National Park: 'The Liquid Heart of Florida'

Everglades National Park: 'The Liquid Heart of Florida' Today on our national parks journey, we explore the Everglades in South Florida. When many people think of Florida, images of sandy coasts, theme parks and rocket launches come to mind. But it i

The Untouched Beauty of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

The Untouched Beauty of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Today we are visiting a vast and remote park in the state of Alaska. The park is bigger than the country of Switzerland. It is six times the size of Yellowstone. In fact, it is the largest nati

THIS IS AMERICA - Finding Nature in America's National Park

THIS IS AMERICA - Finding Nature in America's National Park System By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, August 01, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Doug J

EXPLORATIONS - San Francisco Maritime National Park

EXPLORATIONS - San Francisco Maritime National Park By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Gwen Outen. VOICE TWO: San Francisco National Maritime Park. And thi

EXPLORATIONS - Volcanoes National Park

EXPLORATIONS - Volcanoes National Park By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, June 16, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: Lava, liquid rock, shooting into the air. And this is Sar

VOA标准英语2011--US National Park Attendance Declines

US National Park Attendance Declines Would you like to visit one of Americas awe-inspiring national parks? Yosemite in California, perhaps, with its soaring cliffs and cascading waterfalls? Or something warmer as fall turns into winter here in the no

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Topics: American Presidents - Andrew Jackson; Redwood National Park; safe versus save versus to save; to be implicated in versus to be involved in; one and only Words: prisoner of war duel to cede ugly bigamy forced relocation to dismantle in full to

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Topics: Redshirting; Mesa Verde National Park; to wrap up; to bother versus to interrupt versus to disturb; blind spot Words: to redshirt to count toward kindergarten cutoff to hold back peer prevalence cliff dwelling outcropping cave artifact to wra

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Topics: Grand Teton National Park; Famous Songs: She'll be Coming 'Round the Mountain; congratulations versus thanks versus kudos; literally; to take the time Words: range intact stunning glacier lodge snowshoeing to come around spiritual second comi

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Topics: Famous Authors: Harriet Beecher Stowe; Death Valley National Park; idiom versus slang; a chunk of rural wilderness; the rest of (something) Words: abolitionist slavery livelihood fugitive to prompt cabin stereotype to set aside valley arid ha

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Topics: Yosemite National Park; PETA and animal rights; to rebuild versus to reshape; to mind your Ps and Qs; tag questions Words: national park developed valley striking cliff animal rights suffering factory farm tactic fur undercover arson to rebui