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Podcast: News Bites
Episode: Cherry Blossoms, Oldest Tortoise, Rat Hero
Description: Hello everybody, and welcome to a new episode of News Bites!
I'm Ryan Drillsma…
And I'm Nancy Sun…
In today's news:
Cherry blossoms in Taiwan, an old tortoise on an island, and a rat passes away in Cambodia.
All that and more, coming up next.
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Taiwan's Cherry Blossom Season
Wow… is that pink snow slowly drifting down (飄下) from the sky?
No, of course not!
It's the petals (花瓣) of the cherry blossom tree (櫻花樹).
Every year in Taiwan, from around January to April, the flowers of the cherry blossom tree bloom (開花).
People all over the country travel to different scenic spots (景點) to get the best view of their beautiful p...