在动物园拥有一只属于自己的动物是什么感觉呢？来当“毛孩子”的“云”饲养员吧

思维品质培养

1. How often do you go to the zoo? 2. What is your favorite zoo animal? Why?

What does it feel like to have your own ^①  animal in a zoo? It must be great. 

在动物园拥有一只属于自己的动物是什么感觉呢？一定棒极了。

As one of the best zoos in China, Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo is home to more than 3,000 animals. Now the zoo is having a difficult time. It doesn’t have enough money to buy food for the animals. 

作为中国最好的动物园之一，南京市红山森林动物园是3000多只动物的家园。现在这家动物园正经历困难时期。它没有足够的钱为动物们购买食物。 

Online adoption is one of the ways the zoo gets help to get through hard times. Many people can pay some money and then adopt an animal there. Then the zoo will use the money to buy food for these animals and pay for ^②  their healthcare. At the same time, the adopters can learn about the animals’ daily life online. They can visit the zoo for free. And they can also havethe chance to ^③ feed the animals. 

“云认养”是动物园获得帮助来渡过艰难时期的方法之一。很多人可以支付一些钱来收养那儿的一只动物。然后动物园将用这些钱给动物们买食物以及支付它们的医疗护理。同时，收养人能在线上了解动物的日常生活。他们能免费参观动物园。而且他们也有机会去喂养动物。

开心词典

① own /əʊn/ adj. 自己的；本人的  e.g. The boy has his own study at home. 这个男孩在家里有自己的书房。

② pay for 为……付款；支付  e.g. How much do I need to pay for the things? 我需要为这些东西付多少钱？

③ have the chance to ... 有机会…… e.g. We have the chance to ask questions at the end. 最后我们有提问的机会。

文化意识渗透

♥ Today zoos should no longer be places for visitors to just see animals. They should teach people how to protect animals. 现如今，动物园不应该仅仅是游客们看动物的地方。它们应该教人们如何保护动物。

学习能力提升

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

( ) 1. What can we infer (推断) from the second paragraph (段落)? 

A. The animals in the zoo need help.

B. The zoo is the biggest one in China. 

C. The animals need to do a health test.

D. The zoo doesn’t have many animals now. 

( ) 2. What can the animal adopters do? 

① Go to the zoo for free.

② Cook food for the animals. 

③ Learn about the animals’ life.

④ Play with the animals for a week. 

A. ①② 

B. ②③

C. ①③ 

D. ②④ 

( ) 3. In which column (专栏) of a newspaper can we find the passage? 

A. History. 

B. Health. 

C. Animals. 

D. Sports.

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