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Africa’s Safaris

非洲獵遊轉型

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Africa’s Safaris
觀光財帶動保育計畫
A safari is a journey to observe wildlife in Africa, particularly the "Big Five" game animals of Africa, which are lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephants, and buffalos.
獵遊是指在非洲觀賞野生動物的旅行,特別是大型獵物「非洲五霸」,分別是獅子、非洲豹、犀牛、大象和水牛。
observe (v.)觀察game (n.)獵物;game bird 供狩獵的鳥
The concept of the safari began somewhere around the late 1800s to the early 1900s, when the first European explorers and colonizers arrived in Africa.
獵遊的概念大約始於1800年代後期到1900年代初期,第一批歐洲探險家和殖民者在那時抵達非洲。
somewhere= about 大約colonize (v.)使變成殖民地;colonizer (n.)殖民者;colony (n.)殖民地
Some came to explore new territories, but many came to hunt animals.
有一些人是來探索新領土的,但也有很多人是來狩獵的。
territory (n.)領地,地盤hunt (v.)狩獵,打獵;hunter(n.)獵人
In recent times, the hunting aspect of a safari has been replaced by the more modern concept of a wildlife safari—a socially and environmentally responsible form of travel.
最近,獵遊的狩獵部分被更現代的野生獵遊概念取代了,也就是對社會和環境更負責的旅遊方式。
aspect (n.)層面,方面modern (adj.)現代的
Wildlife safaris now play a significant role in African economies and protecting wildlife populations, so participating in a safari tour helps make a meaningful difference to the animals and communities.
野生獵遊現在在非洲經濟和野生動物保育上扮演重要的角色,所以參加獵遊之旅可以對動物和社群產生有意義的影響。
play a significant role in sth.=play an important role in sth. 在……扮演重要的角色population (n.)人口,動物總數participate in 參與make a difference 有影響,起作用
Most safari tour companies support or run their own conservation projects, or help generate tourism revenue which funds wildlife projects and reserves in Africa.
大部分的獵遊公司會協助或經營自己的保育計畫,或幫忙帶入更多觀光財,以資助非洲的野生動物計畫和保護區。
run (v.)經營conservation(n.)保育generate(v.)產生;generate profit產生利潤fund (n.)資金 (v.)資助reserve (v.)預訂,保留 (n.)自然保護區
Some safari companies contribute to improving living conditions in African communities and may also provide opportunities to interact with the local people.
有些獵遊公司會協助改善非洲社區的生活狀況,也會提供跟當地人互動的機會。
opportunity (n.)機會;once-in-a-lifetime opportunity一生一次的機會

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safari (n.)
獵遊
observe (v.)
觀察
game (n.)
獵物;game bird 供狩獵的鳥
somewhere= about
大約
colonize (v.)
使變成殖民地;colonizer (n.)殖民者;colony (n.)殖民地
territory (n.)
領地,地盤
hunt (v.)
狩獵,打獵;hunter(n.)獵人
aspect (n.)
層面,方面
modern (adj.)
現代的
play a significant role in sth.=play an important role in sth.
在……扮演重要的角色
population (n.)
人口,動物總數
participate in
參與
make a difference
有影響,起作用
run (v.)
經營
conservation(n.)
保育
generate(v.)
產生;generate profit產生利潤
fund (n.)
資金 (v.)資助
reserve (v.)
預訂,保留 (n.)自然保護區
opportunity (n.)
機會;once-in-a-lifetime opportunity一生一次的機會
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