Ivy League Enjoy English 常春藤生活英語 – 八月 2019

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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^


  1. 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.



  1. in the line of duty^
    Several police officers were injured in the line
    of duty yesterday.

  2. 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.



  1. 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
ź
, 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
ź
, 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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