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Practice Listening: Highlight Incorrect Words ID: #42085 Short Wildlife photography
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You will hear a recording of a professional photographer discussing the art of wildlife photography. 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 is not just about taking pictures; it's about narrating stories through the lens. Patience is your greatest ally, as animals won't always show up on cue. I've spent days in the wilderness, waiting for the ideal moment to capture a bird in flight or a lion on the hunt. The secret to success lies in comprehending animal behaviour and anticipating their next move. This ability transforms a simple snapshot into a masterpiece. Moreover, respecting the natural habitat and keeping a safe distance ensures that we do not disrupt the wildlife.
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Printed "clicking", the speaker says "taking"

Explanation: Listen for "about taking pictures". The words start with different letters, and the printed word is longer.

Printed "memories", the speaker says "stories"

Explanation: You will hear "narrating stories through". They start with different letters, and the meanings are close, so trust your ears.

Printed "door", the speaker says "secret"

Explanation: On the recording the words are "The secret to success". The printed word "door" does not make sense here, and they start differently.

Printed "plants", the speaker says "animal"

Explanation: Listen again to "comprehending animal behaviour". The words start with different letters, and they end differently.

Printed "Additionally", the speaker says "Moreover"

Explanation: In the audio you hear "Moreover, respecting the". They begin with different letters, and the printed word is much longer.

"wilderness" matches the audio

Explanation: "I've spent days in the wilderness" has a long word that may look tricky. The speaker says it exactly as printed, so do not click it.

"lion" matches the audio

Explanation: "a lion on the hunt" has a common animal name next to the changed word. It appears exactly in the audio, so do not click it.

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