跟读练习: Simple Machines Make Life Easier for Poor Farmers - 通过YouTube学习英语口语
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this is the Agriculture Report.
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Farming without big machines is hard work.
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Planting and fertilizing alone can take days in the hot sun.
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Researchers are working to develop simple machines to make life easier for farmers in the developing world.
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They would also like to help the farmers save money.
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Jelle von Luhn is testing a model of a hand-held planting tool designed for small-scale farmers.
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It is a long metal hoe with just two flat teeth.
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With each stroke, one tooth plants a seed,
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the other adds a little fertilizer.
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Yele Von Loon is not a farmer.
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He is an engineer at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center in Mexico.
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Mr. Von Loon is working to develop low-cost tools for small-scale farmers around the world.
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He hopes the tools will save them work, time, and money.
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Usually, he starts with a piece of equipment built somewhere else.
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An example is a hand planter from Brazil.
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The long wooden V-shaped tool has a piece of metal on the bottom for breaking up the soil.
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Opening the arms of a part shaped like the letter V loads seed and fertilizer into the metal tip.
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This tool is faster and costs less than planting by hand.
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It uses less seed and fertilizer.
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It can also reduce by half the time required for planting and fertilizing a two-hectare farm.
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The planter still costs about $200 to make.
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Yella Von Loon thinks the final product will cost less.
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However, he says more work is needed.
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His team is now testing their fourth version of the planter.
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Mr. Von Loon says the International Maize
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and Wheat Improvement Center will publish plans for the tool on the Internet after the group has finished its work.
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For VOA Learning English, I'm Alex Villarreal.
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在本课程中,您将通过观看关于开发简单机器帮助贫困农民的视频来提高英语发音技能。您将学习与农业相关的词汇,以便在讨论这一主题时更加自信。这段视频旨在展示如何利用简单工具来改善小规模农民的工作效率,并通过练习提高您的语言能力。
关键词和短语
- 农业报告 - 关于农业的最新研究和发展。
- 简单机器 - 小型或低成本的设备,用于帮助农民。
- 小规模农民 - 拥有较小农田的农民。
- 手动种植工具 - 用于种植作物的手持设备。
- 肥料 - 用于促进植物生长的物质。
- 时省钱 - 节省时间和金钱的意义。
- 技术开发 - 研究新的方法和工具以改善生产效率。
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看YouTube学英语时,您可以暂停视频,模仿每一句话的发音,尤其是在提到关键词和短语时。例如,在讨论shadowspeak时,您能够有效练习这些词汇。通过重复这些句子,您将自然提高英语发音。
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