The Beauty of Nature
Office of Global Strategies
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09/01/2021
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By Theresa Nyava, Zimbabwe. Listen to this reflection on what nature is and how you can find it everywhere in the world! What is nature to you?
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- [00:00:07.880]Hello. I am Teresa and today
- [00:00:10.940]I want to talk to you about nature.
- [00:00:15.020]Who loves to hear about nature? I do.
- [00:00:20.420]What is nature? And where is it?
- [00:00:24.470]Nature is everywhere in the whole world.
- [00:00:29.900]Like wherever you go, there is nature
- [00:00:35.270]come down to Africa.
- [00:00:38.450]You will find nature. In America,
- [00:00:42.620]you have nature. Go to Asia.
- [00:00:48.470]You will find nature.
- [00:00:50.990]Nature is everywhere. I mean,
- [00:00:54.620]everywhere you go in the whole world,
- [00:00:57.740]there is nature and nature is very beautiful.
- [00:01:03.050]It's squirrels in the rocks,
- [00:01:06.860]in the forests,
- [00:01:10.370]It's the chipmunks and the rabbits.
- [00:01:15.230]It's the pretty colored butterflies
- [00:01:20.060]that are always flying around in summer.
- [00:01:25.490]It's the beautiful trees and shrubs,
- [00:01:30.380]the Chokeberry trees and the Hackberry tree that always,
- [00:01:35.660]always give us shade for free all year round
- [00:01:40.820]and don't even make us pay for it.
- [00:01:44.930]It's the mountain Nyangani
- [00:01:50.420]and Mutarazi Falls. And the mighty Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe.
- [00:01:56.270]It's Denali mountain in Alaska.
- [00:02:01.370]It's the Hogback mountain in Nebraska.
- [00:02:06.950]It's the longest river in the whole world.
- [00:02:11.930]The river Nile in Egypt, in Africa,
- [00:02:16.370]it's enormous balancing rocks
- [00:02:21.320]that never fall down and harm people because
- [00:02:26.360]nature loves us and never wants to harm us.
- [00:02:31.100]It's... beautiful animals.
- [00:02:36.020]The big five, it's the lion,
- [00:02:40.670]who is the king of the jungle...the elephants,
- [00:02:46.190]the leopard with its beautiful spots.
- [00:02:51.110]It's...
- [00:02:53.740]the buffalo and the rhinoceros.
- [00:02:58.870]It's these beautiful trees and generous trees
- [00:03:04.240]that give us shade and oxygen every
- [00:03:08.800]day so that we can continue to live.
- [00:03:13.390]We should also be nice to nature.
- [00:03:16.270]Let's not cut down trees and bring down forests,
- [00:03:21.790]but let's plant many,
- [00:03:25.150]many trees so that we continue to enjoy nature.
- [00:03:30.010]And the next generations, we will enjoy nature as we do.
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