Let’s read aloud first. 最初に声を出して読んでみましょう。
Have you seen elephants eat charcoal? There were a group of elephants that ate charcoal in India. The video of the acts was taken by a field staff of Nagarhole National Park in India. The elephants ate charcoal and blew out ash. At the sight of it, it felt like these elephants were smoking. Doctors say that it is healthy for the animals to eat charcoal. Charcoal gives medicinal benefits to the animals. This video of the elephants became famous.
charcoal (木炭), blow out (吐き出す), medicinal (薬物的な)
Questions:
- Who took the video of the elephants?
- What did the elephants eat?
- Why were animals eating charcoal?
- Why did the video become famous?
- Have you seen elephants eat charcoal?
- What do we usually use the charcoal for?
- Is it good if humans eat charcoal?
- What is your opinion?