英檢多益閱讀&聽力訓練(中級/中高級)69: 大象孤兒院

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Elephant Orphanage 大象孤兒院

[突破關鍵單字]
1. orphan n.孤兒 v.使成孤兒
2. drought n.旱災(drou- = _____, -ght 無意)
3. poach v.盜獵 (←poke v.戳捅破)
4. shrink v.收縮 (shri- = _____)
5. habitat n.棲息地 (habi- = _____: habit 習慣)
6. decimate v.大量殺死 (dec- = ____, mate 同伴 →十中殺一)

[閱讀內文]
1. They grow up to be one of Africa's giants(n.巨人), but like all creatures(n.生物), they start off(開始) pretty small.

2. Dwarfed(v.顯得矮小) by their keepers, each orphaned elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust(n.照顧機構) has a tragic(a.悲劇的) tale.

3. Drought, poaching and shrinking habitats have decimated elephant herds(n.群) across East Africa.

4. And the orphanage is fuller than it's been in 30 years. Still, Dame Daphne Sheldrick will take more.

5. It costs $900 a month to care for each orphan, so the elephants have to earn their
keep(n.生活費).

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