VOA慢速英语:Have You Visited All 50 US States?

thrift store – n. a store where people can purchase used clothing; the proceeds often are donated to charity

inspire – v. to make (someone) want to do something : to give (someone) an idea about what to do or create

whirlwind – adj. something that involves many quickly changing events, feelings, etc.

encourage – v. to make (someone) more determined, hopeful, or confident

plains – n. a large area of flat land without trees

glacier – n. a very large area of ice that moves slowly down a slope or valley or over a wide area of land

patriotism – n. love that people feel for their country