Extra Words^
Ź conservationist [ :kansK`veSJnIst ] n.
Ź activist [ `AktIvIst ] n.
Ź poacher [ `potSK ] n.
Ź wildlife [ `wZIld:lZIf ] n.
Ź ranger [ `rendjK ] n.
Ź filmmaker [ `fIlm:mekK ] n.
Ź eye-opening [ `ZI:opJnIG ] a.
Ź tusk [ tVsk ] n.^
Murder and stealing are (decorative / criminal /
relaxing) acts.
I regret to inform you that your son was killed in the
line of (beauty / sight / duty).
The food will (eventually / particularly / highly) go
bad if it is not eaten now.
You Can Do This
Words & Phrases^
- eventually [ I`vEntSUJlI ] adv.
After dating for years, John and Eileen
eventually got married.
(^) 2. criminal [ `krImJnL ] a. & n.
The man spent 10 years in prison for his
criminal act.
The criminal fell into a trap that was set up by
the police.
- in the line of duty^
Several police officers were injured in the line
of duty yesterday. - make a name for oneself
= make sb^ s name^
Iris eventually made a name for herself in the
world of art.
(^) 5. wage [ wedj ] vt. &
n.
No country wants to wage a nuclear war.
The wages of the waiters at this restaurant are
not high.
- decorative [ `dEkrJ:tIv ] a.
These beautiful lights were set up for
decorative purposes.
he Last Animals is a powerful documentary
that tells the story of the amazing
people risking their lives to save some of
the most endangered species on Earth.
The film follows the many scientists,
conservationists
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, and activists
ź
fighting
against poachers
ź
and criminal
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networks
to protect and save valuable animals such
as elephants and rhinos. It also shows the
human cost of protecting these animals, as
over 1,000 wildlife
ź
rangers
ź
in Africa have
been killed in the line of duty
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since 2005.
(^) Filmmakerź Kate Brooks, who made a
name for herself
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as a war photographer,
found herself turning the camera on a very
different and unbalanced war: the one that
mankind is waging
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on wildlife. Brooks shot
this eye-opening
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documentary over a period
of five years. During that time, 5,000 rhinos
and 100,000 elephants were killed for their
horns and tusks
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, which were turned into
decorative
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pieces and traditional medicine.
While this film s message is serious
and oftentimes sad, it is important. People
must be willing to do something to save the
last animals^ before it^ s too late. Be sure
not to miss The Last Animals on National
Geographic.
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