BBC Exploration Documentary VCD Series -- The Scorching Desert

Author: Liu Danshu
Publisher: Beijing Huizhi Company
Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: The BBC Discovery documentary The Source of Life is led by the renowned British natural scientist David Attenborough. It took three years to travel from mountains to valleys, from the poles to the equator, and was created after overcoming countless challenges. David vividly and thoroughly records the lives of plants and animals living in the Arctic, forests, jungles, deserts, skies, and oceans, showcasing many fresh discoveries through his unique observational perspective. This series is divided into the following 12 episodes:
The Source of Life – Earth's Creation
The Source of Life – The Frozen World
The Source of Life – The Northern Forests
The Source of Life – The Mysterious Jungle
The Source of Life – The Grass Ocean
The Source of Life – The Scorching Desert
The Source of Life – The World of Skies
The Source of Life – The Sweet Freshwater
The Source of Life – The Edge of Land
The Source of Life – The Separate World
The Source of Life – The Vast Ocean
The Source of Life – A Beautiful New World
David's captivating English narration and impeccable pronunciation provide valuable learning materials for English enthusiasts. The accompanying study guide, included with the disc, not only features the Chinese and English scripts of the film but also provides annotations for key vocabulary with example sentences for practical use. Let's join David as we embark on a wonderful, exciting, and thrilling journey from the Arctic, through forests, jungles, and deserts, soaring across the blue skies, and crossing the mysterious oceans!