Before you listen to a true story about an African man hunting
crocodiles, match the following words with their Spanish translation. Follow the
example.
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winch (n)
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Now
listen to the hunter’s story.
Listen
again and read the transcription.
Erm..let me give you the story about..er.. before I working in
this compan (company), I was started working in hunting compan (company). And
hunting compan (company) I just stop working there because of some dangers that
face me at that time.
Yeah, one day just we are going there..er..to hunting the crocodile in the pool.
We go there down, and ..er..we see the crocodile, and er..my boss ..er..told me
that..er.. now we are going shoot the crocodile and then after crocodile die,
you’re going to put the winch of the car on the tail of the crocodile then pull
it out so we can go and..yeah.. and take the skin out and then we go to sell the
skin for a..for a plant.
So I go there, I see the crocodile and they shoot the crocodile, and the
crocodile just make like..er.. it’s already die but it isn’t yet die, just sleep…and
sleep in the water. And myself I know that the crocodile..if die crocodile they..they
don’t die in ..er..in..er..water, they just get out and then die out of the
water. So, at that time just scared and ..er..just feeling go in. But my boss
tell me just ‘you go go and put the winch..er.. in the tail.’
So I put out my clothes, just go in the..the pool. Because the pool’s so mud..and..get
in slowly, and I go there. At that time the crocodile look at me and ..er..he
just..er..at the time I just go being close up the crocodile. The crocodile open
it’s mouth, come for me. Want to eat me. And ..er..I sink down, I sink down of
the mud, and I just swimming down of the mud and I get out at another place and
the crocodile don’t catch me and they shoot again the crocodile. And the
crocodile die. Yeah yeah that the story of the crocodile want to get me.
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English. The first paragraph has been done for you.
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Improved text
Now continue and re-write the rest of the text.
Yeah, one day just we are going there..er..to hunting the crocodile in the
pool. We go there down, and ..er..we see the crocodile, and er..my boss ..er..told
me that..er.. now we are going shoot the crocodile and then after crocodile die,
you’re going to put the winch of the car on the tail of the crocodile then pull
it out so we can go and..yeah.. and take the skin out and then we go to sell the
skin for a..for a plant.
So I go there, I see the crocodile and they shoot the crocodile, and the
crocodile just make like..er.. it’s already die but it isn’t yet die, just sleep…and
sleep in the water. And myself I know that the crocodile..if die crocodile they..they
don’t die in ..er..in..er..water, they just get out and then die out of the
water. So, at that time just scared and ..er..just feeling go in. But my boss
tell me just ‘you go go and put the winch..er.. in the tail.’
So I put out my clothes, just go in the..the pool. Because the pool’s so mud..and..get
in slowly, and I go there. At that time the crocodile look at me and ..er..he
just..er..at the time I just go being close up the crocodile. The crocodile open
it’s mouth, come for me. Want to eat me. And ..er..I sink down, I sink down of
the mud, and I just swimming down of the mud and I get out at another place and
the crocodile don’t catch me and they shoot again the crocodile. And the
crocodile die. Yeah yeah that the story of the crocodile want to get me.
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