北师大初中英语八年级下册 Unit11 44-1（MP3+LRC）

[00:00.00]Unit 11 Working with Animals

[00:07.02]Lesson 44

[00:08.95]1.4 This week Travel Magazine

[00:13.68]talks with wildlife photographer Gary Tomlin.

[00:17.50]Gary has traveled all over the world

[00:19.88]taking photographs of interesting

[00:22.66]and dangerous animals.

[00:25.35]He is now in the United States

[00:28.24]preparing for his next trip to Africa.

[00:32.12]Travel Magazine's reporter,Jeff White,

[00:36.11]spoke to Gary before his trip."

[00:39.66]Gary,you've been all over the world

[00:42.01]with your camera.

[00:43.40]What made you want

[00:44.17]to be a wildlife photographer?

[00:46.62]I've always loved animals

[00:48.55]and taking photographs.

[00:50.75]When I take photos of animals in the wild,

[00:54.03]I can do both of these things together.

[00:56.81]Can you share with us

[00:58.16]some of your most exciting experiences?

[01:01.78]Sure!

[01:02.94]What is the most unusual animal

[01:06.07]you've ever seen?

[01:08.15]The platypus.

[01:09.90]I saw one in Australia.

[01:12.41]They are very strange.

[01:14.63]What is the most dangerous task

[01:17.34]you've ever had.

[01:19.40]It was when I was taking pictures

[01:21.54]of some lions in Africa.

[01:24.08]We were very close to the lions,

[01:26.33]and it was a bit scary!

[01:28.77]What's the most difficult task you've ever had?

[01:33.31]I once went to India to photograph tigers.

[01:37.11]We waited three weeks

[01:38.56]in very difficult conditions

[01:40.67]before we finally saw a tiger.

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