2020年中考(上海卷)英語聽力真題 短文

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Which animal do you prefer to see?

你喜歡看哪種動(dòng)物？

A baby panda or a snake?

熊貓寶寶還是蛇？

Most people choose cute animals like pandas.

大多數(shù)人會(huì)選擇熊貓這樣的可愛動(dòng)物。

So cute animals usually get more attention than animals like snakes.

所以相比蛇這樣的動(dòng)物，可愛的動(dòng)物通常會(huì)得到更多的關(guān)注。

Why don’t people like snakes?

人們?yōu)槭裁床幌矚g蛇呢？

The reason is simple.

原因很簡單。

They are just not cute.

只是因?yàn)樗鼈儾豢蓯邸?/p>

Lucy wants to show people the importance of less cute animals, too.

露西想要向人們展示，沒那么可愛的動(dòng)物也同樣重要。

Who is Lucy?

露西是誰？

She is a scientist who studies animals.

她是一名研究動(dòng)物的科學(xué)家。

Lucy is especially interested in snakes.

露西對(duì)蛇特別感興趣。

Because many of them are in danger of disappearing and she wants to save them.

因?yàn)樵S多蛇類有滅絕的風(fēng)險(xiǎn)，她想拯救它們。

Lucy thinks people can find many TV shows about cute animals.

露西認(rèn)為，人們可以找到許多有關(guān)可愛動(dòng)物的電視節(jié)目。

So she writes stories on her website about less cute animals like snakes in order to get people interested in them.

所以她在自己的網(wǎng)站上寫一些關(guān)于蛇等不太可愛的動(dòng)物的故事，以引起人們對(duì)它們的興趣。

She also make videos about these animals and puts them online.

她也會(huì)拍攝關(guān)于這些動(dòng)物的視頻，并發(fā)布到網(wǎng)上。

People love her fun videos.

人們喜歡她拍攝的有趣的視頻。

Every animal is important in keeping the balance of the nature.

每一種動(dòng)物在保持自然平衡方面都很重要。

If we save snakes, we save other animals,too.

如果我們拯救蛇類，也同樣在拯救其他動(dòng)物。

We need to think about the future of all animals and respect all animals.

我們需要考慮所有動(dòng)物的未來，尊重所有動(dòng)物。

Every single life matters.

每一個(gè)生命都很重要。