AGRICULTURE REPORT - Soil Conservation Methods

AGRICULTURE REPORT - February 5, 2002: Soil Conservation Methods By Gary Garriott 04 Feb 2002, 18:39 UTC This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Soil conservation efforts protect soil from

VOA慢速英语2003年-农业与经济 Soil Conservation Meth

By Gary Garriott Broadcast: July 29, 2003 This is Bill White with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Soil conservation efforts protect soil from wind and water that can blow or wash it away.

Designing a Quake-Resistant Building Starts at the Soil

This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语科技报道。 Builders in developing countries are often not required to build strong buildings. So, when a disaster strikes, the damage is often widespread. 发展中

英语听力文摘 English Digest 524、闪电有助于肥沃土壤！

Lightning Helps Fertilize The Soil Our bodies need protein, and proteins contain nitrogen. The air we breathe has plenty of nitrogen to satisfy our needs. Butthat nitrogen is not available to us directly from the air. The only way we can get nitrogen

英语听力文摘 English Digest 554、岩石怎么会出现在你的花园？

How Rocks Appear In Your Garden I wonder how many of us went out this past spring to get our gardens ready for planting, smug in the thought that last year we got rid of all the rocks. Theres that nice big mound of them in the corner of the garden wh

VOA慢速英语--Study: Warmer Soil Releasing More Carbon

Even the dirt on the ground is likely making climate change worse, a new study finds. Researchers have shown that warmer temperatures are heating the soil, which is causing microbes to become more active and release more of the soils carbon into the

Mars Rover to Begin Taking Soil Samples This Week

Mars Rover to Begin Taking Soil Samples This Week Jessica Berman NASA engineers say the Mars rover will begin taking its first soil samples as soon as it departs the landing platform . Engineers say t

VOA标准英语--Feed the Soil, Feed the Crops

Feed the Soil, Feed the Crops If African farmers are going to feed the continent, they may first want to feed the soil. Studies show farmland is often depleted of vital nutrients. But researchers say a combination of organic farming methods may help.

英语听力文摘 English Digest 74、干旱的成因

For those of us lucky enough to always have enough food and water, it may be hard to imagine living through a drought. A drought occurs for a variety of reasons, usually including a lack of rainfall and warm temperatures.Soil moisture severely dwindl

AGRICULTURE REPORT - Cover Crops Are Good for the Soil (and

AGRICULTURE REPORT - Cover Crops Are Good for the Soil (and the Farmer) By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Cover crops are

AGRICULTURE REPORT - Compost: an Organic Way to Better Soil

AGRICULTURE REPORT - Compost: an Organic Way to Better Soil and Crops By Gary Garriott Broadcast: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Many farmers im

英语听力文摘 English Digest 390、干旱知识ABC

Drought For those of us lucky enough to always have enough food and water, it may be hard to imagine living through a drought . A drought occurs when for a variety of reasons, usually including a lack of rainfall and warm temperatures. Soil moisture

英语词汇辨析：soil & earth & land & ground

Soil、earth、ground和land都可以表示地面，但这四个词的用法有很大的区别。一起来看看吧! soil意为：泥土、土壤，尤指生长植物的土地。或国家、国土。 The trees have rooted in the rich soil. 树木在肥

ESL Podcast 426 – Talking About Product Quality

Brenda: Its fun shopping for a new cell phone, dont you think? Yoji: Sure, but I just need one with the bare basics . Brenda: Not me. I want one thats top-of-the-line . My old phone was cheap and flimsy , and it started acting up after only a few mon

美语听力 English Cafe 296

Topics: Ask an American: driving while texting; ground versus soil versus land; as such; pupil versus people Words: eyewitness report to lose control apparent median to clip to flip distraction visual to glance manual cognitive to take (ones) mind of

英语听力文摘 English Digest 154、火星上的海洋

Don: Hey, Yael, Have you heard? We've discovered two new oceans? Yael: Where? D: On Mars. Well, they aren't there any longer, but they were there a few billion years ago. Y: I thought scientists weren't sure if Mars had oceans or not. D: They weren't

英语听力文摘 English Digest 205、喜欢毒素的树

Toxin-loving Trees 树木能调节气候,保持生态平衡，树木通过光合作用，吸进二氧化碳,吐出氧气,使空气清洁，新鲜。一亩树林放出的氧气够65人呼吸一辈子。树还能防风固沙，涵养水土,吸收各种粉

英语听力文摘 English Digest 218、花园里的石块

How Rocks Appear In Your Garden 岩石，是在地质作用下形成的矿物聚合体，其中海面下的岩石称为礁、暗礁及暗沙，由一种或多种矿物组成的，具有一定结构构造的集合体，也有少数包含有生物的遗骸

英文摇滚歌曲：Killswitch Engage - Soilborn

time will not stand still today is the day, the day of salvation living for more than just synthetic force fed existence this is my disposition I will strive for the truth time will not stand still today is the day, the day of salvation living for mo

英语听力文摘 English Digest 277、孔隙

Sugar bowls and hole 孔隙是岩土固体矿物颗粒间的空间。岩土中直径大于1毫米、重力水可于其中自由运动的孔隙，是大孔隙（macro-pore，large pore）。岩土中直径为0.01～1毫米、重力水和毛管水可存其