Recently, many farmers in Japan's countryside are struggling to protect their crops from wild animals. As a result, they are trying to find new ways to keep monkeys, boars and other animals away. In some villages, farmers are working together and helping their neighbors. In this way, they are able to protect their farms.
Questions:
According to the passage, how are farmers able to protect their farms?
Now, please look at the people in Picture A. They are doing different things. Tell me as much as you can about what they are doing.
Now, look at the man in Picture B. Please describe the situation.
Do you think more people should live in the countryside? Yes → Why? No → Why not?
The Olympic Games take place every four years. Do you like to watch the Olympics? Yes → Please tell me more. No → Why not?
Nick's answers:
By working together and helping their neighbors.
Two men are putting up a fence. A woman is digging a hole. A man is holding a gun. A woman is picking apples. A man is planting vegetables.
He can't go hiking because there is a bear on the mountain.
Yes. I think living in the countryside is more relaxing than living in the city. Also, you can enjoy nature.
Yes. I like to watch the Olympics on TV. My favorite events are basketball and hockey.