Lesson 2 Beyond Borders
A Summer to Remember
My name is Jiwoo, and I’m a first grader at ____ High School.
Two things I truly ____ are animals and travel.
I used to watch nature documentaries as a child and have always been fascinated by different animals around the ____.
So, when I saw a poster about a volunteer camp in Kenya, I ____ this was what I wanted to do during my summer break.
Day 1
When I arrived at the airport in Nairobi, ____ capital, I got my first taste of Kenya—busy, exciting, and warm.
When I went outside, I was greeted by the ____ supervisor, Henry.
Other volunteers from ____ countries also arrived at similar times, and we started making new friends right away.
We got into a large van and drove ____ the crowded city.
____ English is widely spoken in Kenya, the people here also use Swahili.
The first Swahili word we learned was jambo, ____ means “hello.”
Henry ____ all of us to the Nairobi National Museum, where I became fascinated by the diverse cultural and natural heritage of Kenya.
Going from hall to hall, I learned about Kenya’s many natural resources and animals, different communities and languages, and ____ important artists.
One of the most impressive displays was the statue of Ahmed, an elephant with ____ tusks.
It symbolizes the ____ against illegal hunting in Kenya.
Then we headed to the Kigio Wildlife ____ where we would begin our volunteer work.
There, ____ impalas were waiting to welcome us.
The camp house was made from stone and olive ____.
____ an amazing day, I fell asleep the minute my head hit the pillow.
Day 2
In the morning, volunteers were told ____ they were going to do.
I was assigned to “the giraffe ____” group.
At the ____, there were 26 giraffes.
All of them had names and could be identified by the ____ on their bodies.
Like the human ____, the pattern of spots on a giraffe is unique.
Our group’s ____ was to find the giraffes and identify them using cameras and binoculars.
Then we ____ to record their locations and activities.
We often needed to take pictures of both sides of the animal for identification. It wasn’t ____.
This required us to go around the giraffe to the other side before it ran ____.
Later, back at the camp, we had to compare our photos of the giraffes with the ____ in the identification book.
We not only successfully identified most of the giraffes but also discovered ____ baby giraffes that were not in the book yet!
Day 3
My assignment for today was to search for illegal animal ____ on the conservancy.
Hunters ____ set up wire traps and wait for animals to get caught.
To stop this from happening, my ____ drove out to the field with some experienced trap spotters.
There, we ____ out and looked for traps.
We found a ____ of wire traps on the ground.
Some traps were hidden in the bushes and others were attached to ____.
Every time we found a trap, we were ____ the life of an animal.
It was ____ of the most rewarding moments during my time in Kenya.
Day 4
Today’s camp ____ was chapati, which is one of the most popular Kenyan dishes.
____ made with flour dough and fried in oil, so it’s crispy on the outside but moist inside.
It was served with fried ____ and beans, and everything was so delicious!
All the volunteers ____ it, regardless of where they were from.
After eating more than enough, we went outside and looked at the brilliant ____.
____ Kenya is located on the equator, the stars in the night sky were foreign and new to me.
Watching the stars while listening to the ____ of wild animals in the distance was such an unreal experience.
Tomorrow, some of us are planning to visit baby elephants in the elephant orphanage in ____.
____ baby elephants have lost their mothers to hunters looking for ivory.
So far, I have learned so ____ through this volunteer work.
I have traveled to a new part of the world and made a small but positive impact on the ____ of the animals here.
My ____ here has been filled with unique experiences and surprises.
I wonder what other wonderful things are waiting for me in my remaining ____ in Kenya!
공통영어2 동아 이병민 2과 본문 한줄 해석 A Summer to Remember