Pre-reading

Question: When does Morshed start to feed the dogs?

Intensive Reading

A man from Jordan loves animals a lot. He helps street dogs. He gives them food every day. Morshed spends around 1,400 dollars on food for dogs every month. He buys meat. He vaccinates the dogs. It helps them stay healthy.

一个来自约旦的人非常喜欢动物。他帮助流浪狗。每天给他们食物。穆尔希德每个月在狗粮上的花费大约1400美元。他给狗狗们买肉。他给狗狗们接种疫苗。帮助它们保持健康。

There are many street dogs in Jordan. They are often sick. Most people do not like these dogs.

约旦有很多流浪狗。他们经常生病。大多数人不喜欢这些狗。

Morshed starts to feed the dogs seven years ago. He makes videos of them. He puts the videos on Tik Tok. Morshed wants to show that dogs are very friendly animals. Morshed believes that people will change their opinion about the dogs. Maybe other people will give food to them, too.

穆尔希德七年前就开始喂流浪狗了。他还拍成视频发布到抖音上。穆尔希德想要向大家展示狗是非常友好的动物。穆尔希德相信人们会改变对狗的看法。这样也许其他人也会给它们食物了。

Notes:

1.vaccinate：v. 给……接种疫苗；接种疫苗。其名词形式是vaccination；“接种疫苗”用短语来表达可以说get a vaccination。

2.feed：v. 喂养，为……提供食物；以……为食常用feed on sth.。

3.Tik Tok：国际版抖音的名称。

4.change one’s opinion：改变某人的观点；注意opinion表示意见、想法、看法时是可数名词，表示群体的观点信仰时是不可数名词。

Exercise:

请根据文章内容，回答下述问题：

Why does Morshed put videos of feeding dogs on Tik Tok?