執筆者 Modern English | 2012年09月03日 | Pictures
Northumberland is England’s most northerly county. It borders Scotland to the north and Cumbria to the west. Northumberland has the lowest population density in England, at only 62 persons per square kilometer. (Osaka has 11,836.) Northumberland used to be part of the...
執筆者 Modern English | 2012年08月27日 | Pictures
For about 6 weeks beginning in October the polar bears migrate to Churchill. They won’t have eaten all summer and come to Churchill to await the freezing over of Hudson Bay. Only then can they venture out onto the ice to catch seals and eat. 白くま...
執筆者 Modern English | 2012年08月20日 | Pictures
In the fall, the leaves change into magnificent colours throughout Canada. Many visitors travel to Ontario especially to see the maple leaves in their fall dress. But, the colours are as spectacular in other parts of the country. 楓の葉...
執筆者 Modern English | 2012年08月06日 | Pictures
A Vanishing Symbol of the Prairies of Canada This is a grain elevator. For many years farmers brought their grain, usually wheat, to the grain elevator after the harvest. From grain elevators across the prairies freight trains would collect the grain and carry it to...
執筆者 Modern English | 2012年07月30日 | Pictures
In Orlando, Florida, there are many theme parks. They offer attractions such as shows, games, and zoo exhibits. Perhaps the most exciting part of a theme park is the rides! Roller coasters accelerate in different directions and sometimes even loop upside-down. Do you...
執筆者 Modern English | 2012年07月23日 | Pictures
The Everglades is a huge wetland in Florida. Although it is often flooded in the wet season, lightning causes fires in the dry season. This cycle is natural. But human activities threaten the Everglades. Pollution is one problem. Another is new species of plants and...
