Man plants entire forest by himself 發佈於 2019-10-23 @ http://bit.ly/2BL5uYX
Narrator: There! Done. I've planted ten seeds today. 好累喔。
That was a lot of hard work.
你種過樹嗎?
It doesn't sound that difficult, does it? But it feels like very hard work.
Now imagine thousands of trees! Yes! Thousands! That is exactly what one man in India did.
The man's name is Jadav Payeng, he's famous for planting trees.
He is known as the Forest Man of India. Can you guess why?
That's because he planted an entire forest by himself! 他自己種一片大樹林! 很厲害吧！
He started only planting a few trees.
Then every day he began planting more and more. He did this for thirty years.
你認為你能夠種樹種超過三十年嗎?
Over time, as the many trees grew, they became a forest.
Now, the forest covers a space that is 550 hectares.你知道這樣有多大嗎?
It's about 15 football stadiums big. That is huge!
That is larger than Central Park in New York City.
All of these trees are good for the animals too, because the forest became their home.
Now, a lot of different animals live in this forest.
There are Bengal tigers, Indian rhinoceros, over 100 deer, rabbits, monkeys, and birds.
老虎,犀牛,鹿,還有兔子跟猴子，都住在森林裡面也有大象喔!
About 100 wild elephants visit the forest every year, and they have their babies there.
Isn't that amazing? One man created a forest all by himself,
and now that forest is a home for hundreds of different animals.
And it is all because he started by planting a few trees.
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$ Vocabulary
Planting trees is hard work, don't you think?
1. Hard work 辛苦工作。Is studying hard work 讀書是辛苦的工作嗎?
Yes, of course it is 當然是啦! Hard 辛苦的。
2. Tree 樹。This Indian man planted many trees 這個印度人種了許多樹。
Why do some trees turn red in autumn 為什麼有的樹秋天會變紅?
3. Forest 森林。Rainforest 雨林。The Amazon rainforest is the largest tropical forest in the world.
亞馬遜雨林是世界上最大的熱帶森林。
4. Live 居住。A lot of animals live in the forest 很多動物住在森林裡。
Does Mike live in Taipei? No, he lives in Tainan.
麥克住在台北嗎? 不對，他住在台南。
5. Difficult 困難的。Math is so difficult....I hate it! 數學好難，真討厭!
Um, it shouldn't be that difficult 沒有那麼難吧?
So boys and girls, will you go plant a tree? Let's review the vocabulary.
Hard work辛苦工作 tree樹 forest森林 live居住 difficult困難的
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$ Quiz:
1. What is the Forest Man of India famous for?
a. Planting trees
b. Walking through forests
c. Cutting down trees
2. How long did the Forest Man of India plant trees for?
a. A few days
b. Over 100 years
c. Over 30 years
3. What lives in the forest now?
a. People
b. Fairies
c. Animals
Answers:
1. A 2. C 3.C
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