1、The Tree of LifeTwo travelers are walking in Africs. The sun beats down on them. The land is dry and dusty. Even the rivers have dried up. The travelers sit down next to a huge, ugly tree. Theyre hot and tired. Most of all, theyre thirsty. They reach for their water canteen. Its empty! Where can the
2、y find water? They look up at the tree next to them. Then they remember Quickly, they climb to the top of the tree. They find a scooped-out hole there. The hole is filled with water. The travelers take huge gulps. The baobab tree has saved their lives.The baobab tree is a funny-looking tree. Its bar
3、k is wrinkled and looks like elephant skin. The branches look like roots reaching for the sky. But this strange tree has saved the lives of people and animals. The tree stores enough water at the top to last for many months. Animals use the tree as a drinking fountain. Some animals even move in and
4、live among the roots. The animals can stay for a long time. Some baobab trees live for 2,000 years.兩名旅遊者正在Africs裡走。 太陽曝曬他們。 土地是乾燥和佈滿灰塵的。 即使河已經乾涸。 旅遊者坐下緊挨著一棵巨大，醜陋的樹。 他們熱和疲倦。 尤其是，他們口渴。 他們到他們的水源地。 它是空的 他們能在那裡找到水？ 他們向上看緊挨著他們的樹。 然後他們迅速記得，他們爬到樹的頂。 他們在那裡找到一個挖的洞。 洞充滿水。 那些旅遊者帶巨大的吞咽。 猢猻麵包樹樹已經救他們的生命。 猢猻麵包樹樹是一棵樣子有趣的樹。 它的樹皮有皺紋並且看起來像大象皮。 分部樹枝延伸至天空。 但是這棵奇怪的樹已經救人和動物的生命。 在要很多月持續在樹頂儲存足夠的水。 動物使用樹作為喝水的泉源。 一些動物甚至在根中進 住。 動物能停留很久。 一些猢猻麵包樹生命達2，000 年。
