Are zoos good or bad for animals?
动物园对动物来说是好还是坏？
PRO
支持方 · “zoos are good for animals”
1.Zoos protect endangered species.
保护濒危动物
e.g. Pandas are safer in zoos than in forests with poachers.
例：熊猫在动物园里比在有偷猎者的森林里更安全。
2.Zoos help kids learn about animals.
让孩子认识动物
e.g. Most kids will never see a real elephant without a zoo.
例：没有动物园，大多数孩子一辈子都见不到真大象。
3.Zoos take care of sick animals.
照顾受伤的动物
e.g. If a hawk breaks its wing, the zoo can heal it.
例：鹰翅膀断了，动物园可以治好它。
CON
反对方 · “zoos are bad for animals”
1.Zoo cages are too small.
笼子太小
e.g. A tiger in the wild walks miles every day, but in a zoo it just paces.
例：老虎在野外每天走很远，但在动物园只能来回踱步。
2.Animals get bored and sad.
动物会无聊和难过
e.g. Some elephants in zoos sway back and forth — that's a sign of stress.
例：动物园里的大象前后摇晃，是压力大的信号。
3.Zoos are for human entertainment.
更多是给人看的
e.g. Animals didn't choose to be on display.
例：动物又没选择要被人看。