I'd like to begin by thanking Dr. Kane for inviting me to be here today. Although I'm not a geologist, I have been collecting minerals for years. My collection is really ______ because I've traveled all over the world to find them. Today I've brought...
We've just seen two ______ large birds that cannot fly: the ______ and the ______. Over here is an interesting ______ from the past. This ______animal is not the giant ______ it appears to be, but an ______. This particular kind of auk is very rare,...
Today we're going to talk about______and discuss recent researchon ways to help children learn to interact socially. Many people consider themselves shy. In fact, forty percent of people who took part in our surveysaid they were shy. Thats two out of...
Last week we talked about Anne Bradstreet and the role of women in the______colonies. Today I want to talk about some other women who've contributed to American historysome famous and some not-so-famous. The first woman I'd like to talk about is_____...
I know you're anxious to get your permits and get started. But there're just a few things I'd like to mention that might help you avoid trouble during your stay. First of all, make sure you carry adequate water. You'll need it if you're______, especi...
Today I want to talk about the Earth's last major____shift, at the end of the last______. Butfirst, let's back up a moment and review what we know about climatic change in general. First, we definedclimate as_____patterns of weather over significant...
Good afternoon. I'm here today to talk to you about a career with our ______. We're especiallyinterested in ______ people to fill ______ for flight ______. First of all, to work as a flightattendant with us, you must be accepted into our training pro...
Current studies show that what goes on______is an important_______for_______,sincemore than seventy percent of shoppers read food labels when consideringwhether to buy aproduct. A recent controversy as to whether labels on prepared foods should educa...
To us, the environment in which fish dwell often seems cold, dark, and mysterious. But thereare advantages to living in water, and they have played an important role in making fish whatthey are. One is that water isn't_____to sudden temperature chang...
Today's lecture will center on_______people of the______desert. Now, most of theseprehistoric desert people moved across the countryside throughout the year. You might thinkthat they were wandering aimlesslyfar from it! They actually followed a serie...
In the few minutes that remain of today's class, I'd like to discuss next week's schedule with you. Because I'm presenting a paper at a conference in______on Thursday, I won't be here for either Wednesday's or Friday's class. I will, however, be here...
It seems like only yesterday that I was sitting where you are, just finishing my first year ofmedical school and wondering if I'd ever get a chance to use all my new knowledge on areal______patient! Well, I have good news for you! You don't have to w...
When I was in British Columbia last July working at the department's_________,______, I sawthe weirdest______. At first I couldn't believe my eyes because the______of color I sawweren't in a single half circle______across the sky. Instead, I saw a fu...
In today's class we'll be examining some nineteenth-century____that were used for buildinghouses. I think it's fair to say that these pattern books were the most important influence onthe design of North American houses during the nineteenth century....
Before we begin our tour, I'd like to give you some background information on the painter Grant Wood. Well be seeing much of his work today. Wood was born in 1881 in Iowa farm country, and became interested in art very early in life. Although he stud...
