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UNIT 2 WILDLIFE PROTECTION
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Wild Siberian Tiger Caught
after Attacking a Chinese Villager
A rare tiger that attacked a villager and damaged
a car in northeast China was caught after an hour
long search by police and forestry officials and will be
held for 45 days of observation①,state media reported
on Monday.
A resident② in the village of Linhu in
Heilongjiang Province,which borders Russia,was
sent to hospital for surgery③ and is in a stable
condition after being attacked by the big cat on
Friday,
state broadcaster CGTN reported.
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The wild Siberian tiger is a healthy male aged 2
to 3 years and weighing 225 kilograms,according to a
Xinhua report posted on social media platform
Weibo,citing local officials. The animal will be held
for observation and quarantine(隔离)purposes,it
said.
A CGTN video showed the tiger running and
knocking a woman down in a road before moving on,
with a drone(无人机)tracking the animal prowling
(徘徊)through farmland. The tiger also smashed the
window of a car as the people in it tried to escape.
They were unharmed.
“It was too late for us to drive away. The tiger
came straight at us and broke the window,”the cars
driver said in the CGTN video.
Footage showed the animal later lying
motionless④ in woodland after dark,surrounded by
men with flashlights⑤ wrapping it in a plastic sheet.
The Siberian tiger,also known as the Amur
tiger,is highly endangered,numbering just a few
hundred,of which 20 are sometimes seen in two
northeastern Chinese provinces,according to the
World Wide Fund for Nature.
词海拾贝
①observation n.观察
②resident n.居民
③surgery n.外科手术
④motionless adj.不动的
⑤flashlight n.手电筒
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The Siberian tiger,also known as the Amur
tiger,is highly endangered,numbering just a few
hundred,of which 20 are sometimes seen in two
northeastern Chinese provinces,according to the
World Wide Fund for Nature.
译文:世界自然基金会的数据显示,西伯利亚
虎(又称东北虎)处于高度濒危状态,数量只有几
百只,其中20只有时出现在中国东北部的两个
省份。
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