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W1:
IlovebeinginLondon.IhavelovedmytimeinLondon,butasI’mgettingolder,Iincreasinglywanttovisitthecountrysidemoreandmore.
M2:
It’snice;
it’s,it’squiet–youknow,youcanforgetaboutthecity.
W2:
Iloveit.Iwasbroughtupinthecountryside.
M3:
Ilovebeinginthecountryside.Ilovethequiet;
Ilovethefreshair.It’sgreat.
W3:
Ilovebeinginthecountryside.Um,I’vecome,IcomefromHertfordshire,so,althoughit’snot…whereIliveisn’tactuallydirectlyinthecountryside.Ifyoudrivefor10minutes,you’reinitandit’sbeautiful.
W4:
Ilovethecountryside.It’sanicechangetolivinginLondonandIenjoytakingweekendsout.UmIenjoycamping.
M4:
IenjoythecountrysidebecauseI’ve,I’velivedthereforabout37years.AndparticularlyIenjoyed(enjoy)gardening–growingalotofvegetables.
Part2
ThethingIlikemostaboutbeinginthecountrysideiswatchinganimalsandbirds.Howaboutyou?
Doyoulikewildlife?
Well,Iam,er,ananimallover.Er,I’mavegetarianaswell.
Ilikewildlifeandanimals.Er,sinceIwasalittlegirl,I’vealwaysreallylikedfoxesforsomereason.AndIknowalotofpeopledon’t,butfoxeshavealwaysbeenmyfavoriteanimal.
Ilovewildlife.Er,Ireally,sortof,enjoythingsthatyoudon’tseeeveryday–um…enjoysortofveryexoticwildlifethatIhaven’tseenbefore.
Ilike,um,watchingthemonthetelly.
Ithink,Ithinkanimalsarelivingbeingsandshouldbetreatedasso–shouldbetreatedwithrespect.
Ilike,um,bigcats.They’reverygraceful;
they’reverybeautiful.Um,andum,somethingI’ve,I’vealwaysjusthadafascinationwithfromanearlyage.Er,Ialsoquitelikelargesnakes.Afriendofmineusedtokeepthem.
Mynephewandniecehaveaguineapig,whichIlove.
Part3
Arethereanyanimalsyou’refrightenedof?
Snakesandscorpions.Um,just’causeIknowthatusuallyonebitecouldmeanthat’stheend.
Idon’tlikespiders.It’snotreallyananimal–butIhatespiders.
Iamveryscaredofspiders.Um,andeventhoughinAustralia,wegetsomeverysmallbutverydangerousspiders–I’mafraidofverybigspiders.
Idon’tparticularlylikehorsesbecausethey’rebig,andtheyfrightenourdog.
I’mnotreallyfrightenedofanyanimals.Ilovethemall.
There’snothingthatscaresme–thatIhaven’tgotanymemoriesofanimalsscaringmeasachild.
I’mquitescaredofsharks.Idon’treallyliketheseaandsowhalesandum,animalssuchasthat,Idon’treallylike.Um,Isupposebecauseit’stheunknown,Ijustfinditquitescary.
Listening
WelcometoSavethePlanetwherewetalkabouttheworld’senvironmentalproblems.Now,didyouknowtherearemorethansixbillionpeopleontheplanet,andby2050theremightbemorethanninebillion?
Peoplearelivinglongerandhealthierlivesthaneverbefore,butabigpopulationmeansbigproblemsfortheplanet.
Let’slookatthreeofthemostimportantproblems.Thefirstproblemiswater.Manypeopleintheworldcan’tgetenoughwater.Butinsomecountriesweusetoomuch.ApersoninGambia,Africa,forexample,usesmuchlesswaterthansomeoneintheUnitedStates.InGambia,onepersonusesfourandahalflitersofwateraday.ButintheUSit’s600liters.Andtomaketheproblemworse,thedesertsaregettingbigger.TheSaharaDesertisoneofthehottestplacesintheworld,andisalreadythelargestdesert.Buteachyearitgetsbiggerthanbefore,soitgetsmoredifficulttofindcleanwater.Oursecondproblemistheanimals.Therearemorepeopleontheearththaneverbefore.Thismeansweusemorespace.Andfortheanimalsthismeansthatthereislessspacethanbefore.OneexampleistheAmazonRainforest.Ithasthehighestnumberofplantandanimalspeciesintheworld,butit’sgettingsmallereveryyear.Peoplearedestroyingtherainforesttomakemorespaceforhouses,roadsandfarms.Inthelast10yearswehavedestroyedmorethan150,000squarekilometersofforest–that’sanarealargerthanGreece!
Sointhefuture,manyplantsandanimalspecieswillbecomeextinct.Andthelastproblemonourlist,butnottheleastimportant,istheweather.Theworldisgettingwarmer.TheiceinGreenlandismeltingfasterthaneverbefore.Alsosealevelsarerising.Thismeansthatsoonsomeoftheworld’smostimportantcities,likeNewYork,London,Bangkok,SydneyandRiodeJaneiromightallbeunderwater.
Viewing
JL=JoannaLumley;
T=Tura;
KS=KjetilSkoglie
JL:
Thefarnorth.Fairytalemountains.It’sjustfabulouslybeautiful.ThelandofthemagicalNorthernLightsissomewhereI’velongedforallmylife.AsalittlegirlIlivedinthesteamyheatoftropicalMalaysia.Iusedtoyearntobecold.I’dneverevenseensnow.Butmystorybookswerefullofsnowqueens,andnowI’menteringthatworld.ThisisthejourneyI’vealwaysdreamtofmaking.IfeelI’vecomeintoanotherworldnow.Nopeopleexceptyouandus.Andifwe’reveryluckywemightseetheelusiveNorthernLights.Ipackupthingsthataregoingtobeessentialoneverytrip.SoinhereI’vegot,forinstance,oil-basedpastels;
andI’vegotalovelylittledrawingbook,butI’vegotthatcoloredpagessothatyoucandrawindifferentcolors;
alovelyoldguidebook–it’scalledTheLandoftheVikings.It’sgotbeautifuloldmaps.Lookatthat.Butifitwasn’tforoneiteminmycase,Iwouldn’tbeonthisjourneyatall.Thisisthebook:
PonnythePenguin.ThisiswhenIfirstheardoftheNorthernLights.Andtherewasthispicturewhichhauntedmeofasortofripplingcurtainandalittletinypenguin.Thisisnotyouraveragetaxirankatthestation.I’minthehandsofTuraChristiansenandhisteamof11sleddogs.Goodmorning.I’mJoanna.
T:
Tura.
Tura.Hownicetoseeyou,Tura.
Yes.
Thesearewonderfuldogs.
Theyliketo…to,er…
Theyliketorun?
TheweathernearTroms?
isuncertain.Butlocalguide,KjetilSkoglie,promisesmewe’lltrackdownthelightsevenifittakestillmorning.Ican’tseeanything,Kjetil.
KS:
No,it’s…it’snothingyet.Youjusthavetobepatient.
OK,soIjustwaithere.
Yeah,youjustwaithere.
Yeah.
Goodluck.
Thanks,Kjetil.Istandinthepitch-blackbythesideofthefjord,andwait.Look,muchbrighterthere.Oh,something’shappeningthere.Oh…Lookuphere!
Lookwhat’shappeninghere!
Lookatthat!
Oh…Oh!
Lookatthis!
Anditjustkeepschangingandchanging.Ican’tbelieveI’mseeingthis.It’sfantasticandit’scomingbackagain.IhavebeenwaitingallmylifetoseetheNorthernLights.I’mashappyascanbe.ThisisthemostastonishingthingIhaveever,everseen.
Speakingforcommunication
Role-play
A:
Thebestsenseofdirection?
Perhapsit’sthebutterfly.
B:
Er…I’mnotsure.
It’shardtosay.Well,itcouldbeseaturtles.
Maybe.
Theyswimeverywhere,don’tthey?
Um,itmightbe,butIthinkit’sthebutterfly.Itcan’tbethetaxidriver,canit?
It’sdefinitelynotthetaxidriver.
C:
OK,herearetheanswers.Seaturtlestravel3,000milesayear.Andwhentheylayeggs,theygobacktotheplacewheretheywereborn.Sotheyhaveagreatsenseofdirection.NewYorktaxidriversdrive37,500milesayear.TheyknowthefastestwaytoanyaddressinNewYork.Butseaturtlesandtaxidriversdonothavethebestsenseofdirection!
Soitmustbethebutterfly.
Thewinneristhemonarchbutterfly.Attheendofeverysummer,theyflyfromCanadatoMexico.Andnooneknowshowtheydoit.
Er,sowho’sthebestathlete?
That’sagoodquestion.
I’mnotsure.
Itcouldbetriathletes.
Orrats?
Ratsarethewinners.Aratisthesupermanofanimals.Ratscankillanimalsthataremuchbiggerthantheyare,andtheycaneatelectricwires.Theycanswimamileandsurviveinwaterfor3days.Theycanalsojump3feetandfall45feetandsurvive.
That’samazing.
Whosleepsthemost?
Letmethink.Um,itcan’tbethehumanbaby,canit?
Andit’snottheblackbear.
Itmustbethesloth.Theyspendmostoftheirlivesasleep.
Sowhat’stheanswer?
Well,theblackbearsleepsforabout7monthsayear.Thefemalesareevenhalfasleepwhentheyhavetheirbabies.
Wow.
Humanbabiesusuallysleepabout18hoursaday,butonlyintheirfirstfewmonths.Soslothsarethewinner.Theysleep15to18hoursadayfortheirwholelife.
Groupdiscussion
OK,themostbeautifulplaceI’vebeento…Well,afewyearsagoIwenttoFishRiverCanyon.
Where?
FishRiverCanyon.It’sthesecondbiggestcanyonintheworld.
AftertheGrandCanyon?
AftertheGrandCanyon.
Whereisit?
It’sinNamibia,inAfrica.
Wow.Andwhatdidyouthinkofit?
Ah,itwasamazing!
Thefirstthingyounoticeishowbigitis,ofcourse.
Ofcourse.
Itjustgoesonandonasfarasyoureyecansee.Butthebestthingaboutitwasthesilence.
Right.
Itwassoamazinglyquiet.WewentthereinAugustandthereweren’tmanytouristsanditwasjustsoquiet.
Wouldyouliketogoback?
Iwouldlovetogoback.Oneday!
Oneday.
Furtherpracticeinlistening
Shortconversations
Conversation1
W:
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