Yellow River - Kids Travel Guide - Heidi Sager

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Description

This piece works as an audio travel guide for children who are traveling along the Yellow River.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

North American (General)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
the Yellow River as China's most important river in the north. The soil along much of the river is yellow in color, and that's what gives the river its name. As we cruise down the Yellow River, look closely at the mulberry leaves that grow along the banks. You may find them covered with silk worms. Their cocoons are spun into shiny threads, which will be woven into beautiful cloth called silk. See that tough, woody looking grass that's bamboo. Bamboo forests have been cut down in the past to make room for houses, but now China is working to protect the bamboo, which is essential for the diet of the panda bears.