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Part One 听辨练习 A. Listen, circle the corresponding number if you hear???????or ??????in the word . 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. B. Write down the word you hear on the tape, then fill in the b
[00:01.01]Recently, there was another threat [00:03.02]when the tanker Jessica ran aground [00:04.83]near the islands. [00:06.48]It is believed to have leaked almost [00:08.32]a million litres of oil into the sea. [00:11.75]At first, it was feared th
Unit 43 What Caused the K-T Mass Extinction? The latter part of the Cretaceous Period was a time of continental drift and accompanying volcanic activity. The supercontinent was splitting up and the continents were taking on their modern-day forms. Ma
Scientists who study primates say that we are moving towards a time when species like gorillas will no longer be found in the wild . They say Orangutans would be gone too. And Madagascar would lose its lemurs. Jo Setchell is a primatologist at Durham
Conservationists are overestimating the number of species that have been driven to extinction(消失), scientists have said. A study has found that a third of all mammal species declared extinct in the past few centuries have turned up alive and well
Neil: Hello and welcome to Six-Minute English from BBC Learning English, I'm Neil and with me today is Rosie. Rosie: Hi there. Neil: Well, today we're talking about men. Rosie: That sounds interesting. Neil: It is very interesting especially if you'r
By Alisha Ryu Nyeri, Kenya 22 May 2006 Jack Githae, herbal doctor, is standing next to a young MUIRI tree at his clinic in Nyeri, Kenya For thousands of years, people living around Mount Kenya in the
By Paul Sisco Washington, DC 08 February 2007 watch Update Wolves report Gray wolf The gray wolf once roamed from coast to coast and from Alaska to Mexico in North America. It is believed they are second only to humans in adapting to climate extremes
AS IT IS 2014-09-18 Botanist Works to Save Hawaii's Rare Plants 植物学家保护夏威夷的珍稀植物 Americas 50th state, Hawaii, recently suffered two large, rare storms. The high winds and heavy rains left plant scientists hoping that the isl
AS IT IS 2015-08-05 Second American Accused of Illegally Killing Lion in Zimbabwe 第二个美国人被指控在津巴布韦非法杀害狮子 Zimbabwe has accused an American doctor of illegally killing a lion. Jan Casimir Seski is the second Americ
AS IT IS 2015-01-09 Science Fiction Becomes Reality for Species Surveys 科幻变成现实的物种调查 Many science fiction stories tell about explorers arriving in a new world. The explorers then use some kind of high-tech device to test for brea
By Lisa Schlein Geneva 12 September 2007 A new report says the number of species threatened with extinction is escalating. The World Conservation Union, which has just released its Red List of Threatened Species, warns life on Earth will continue to
Researchers have developed a new computer model that they say helps determine which mammals are headed for extinction as a result of human activity. Earth is undergoing its sixth mass extinction, threatening about a quarter of all mammal species, ac
Humans Driving Massive Animal Extinction Earth is in the midst of its sixth mass extinction of animal species -- the first to be caused by humans -- in the past half-billion years, setting off a downward spiral in the environment and human health, wh
The Yangtze River is a major habitant for finless porpoise, an aquatic marine mammal close to dolphins. However due to increasing human activities the number of the animal has been declining in China over the years. Provinces along the Yangtze River
By Ade Astuti and Ariadne Budianto Everglades, Florida 17 May 2007 The state of Florida in the southeastern United States is called the Sunshine State, a place where tourists from all over the world go to enjoy the beaches, theme parks and other popu
Cambodia is home to the largest population of sun bears left in the wild. As the worlds smallest bear species, they are now facing a high risk of extinction due to the twin threat of habitat loss and illegal hunting. Charities are working hard to sav
China's science-fiction fans could soon turn their attention home, as the mainland's film industry is gearing up to make a big push into the genre. Yang Peng, planning supervisor for Beijing Galloping Horse Film TV Productions, says that many studios
Pre-Listening Vocabulary habitat: the place where living things live extinction: the state of no longer existing threatened: facing a possible risk of extinction 24/7: all day and night; at all times human intervention: the involvement of humans Habi
abandon vt.放弃, 遗弃 (90-6, 91-6,92-1,93-1,95-1, 95-6,98-6,99-6,02-6,05-1,06-12,07-6) After driving many of the animals around them to near extinction, people were forced to abandon their old way of life for a radically