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Practice Listening: Highlight Incorrect Words ID: #42074 Short Nature reserve
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You will hear a recording of an amateur photographer discussing their experience with wildlife photography in a local nature reserve. Some words in the transcription differ from what the speaker said. Please click on the words that are different.
* Click on the words that are different from what you hear
Result:

Correct Transcript:

Wildlife photography in a local nature reserve can be both exhilarating and patience-testing. You have to be extremely quiet and still to not scare the animals. Early mornings are the best time to capture animals in their natural habitats. I've managed to photograph deer, rabbits, and even a rare fox. The challenge is not just finding the animals but also capturing them in natural light without disturbing them. Every shot feels like a victory, a moment frozen in time that tells a story. Additionally, respecting the environment and not leaving any trace behind is crucial for preserving these spaces for future generations.
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Printed "specific", the speaker says "local"

Explanation: Listen again to "in a local nature reserve". The printed and spoken words start with different letters, so listen to the whole word.

Printed "startle", the speaker says "scare"

Explanation: In the audio you hear "to not scare the animals". Both words start with s, so wait for the end of the word.

Printed "birds", the speaker says "animals"

Explanation: Here the speaker says "capture animals in their natural". The printed and spoken words begin with different letters, so listen to the whole word.

Printed "conserving", the speaker says "preserving"

Explanation: The speaker says "crucial for preserving these spaces", not "conserving". They end the same, so listen for a different first letter.

"rare" matches the audio

Explanation: "even a rare fox" may look like a trick. The speaker says it exactly as printed, so do not click it.

"natural" matches the audio

Explanation: "in their natural habitats" has a common word next to the change. It is exactly what the speaker says, so do not click it.

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