Elephants that smoked (タバコを吸う象)– Level 1

Let’s read aloud first. 最初に声を出して読んでみましょう。

Staff of national park in India took a video of an elephant. This elephant ate charcoal and blew out ash. Doctors say it is healthy for the animals to eat charcoal. Charcoal is the medicine for the animal. The elephants looked like they were smoking.

national park (国立公園), charcoal (木炭), blow out (吐き出す, blew=blow吐く の過去形), ash (灰), healthy (健康的な), look like (みたいだ), smoke (タバコを吸う)

Questions:

  1. Who took the video of the elephants?
    (誰が象のビデオを撮影しましたか?)
  2. What did the elephants eat?
    (象は何を食べてましたか?)
  3. Is it healthy to eat charcoal?
    (木炭を食べることは健康に良いですか?)
  4. Have you seen elephants eat charcoal?
    (あなたは象が木炭を食べるのを見たことがありますか?)
  5. What is your opinion?
    (あなたはどう思いますか?)
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