VOA慢速英语:Can Forests Help Feed the World?

properly – adv. in a way that is acceptable or suitable

manage – v. to take care of and make decisions about

insurance – n. an agreement in which a person makes regular payments to a company and the company promises to pay money if the person is injured or dies, or to pay money equal to the value of something (such as a house or car) if it is damaged, lost, or stolen

jungle – n. a tropical forest where plants and trees grow very thickly

soap – n. a substance that is used for washing something

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