Pandas Should Go Extinct
A bilingual Dutch story with sentence-by-sentence English translation. Level: INTERMEDIATE (CEFR). Tap any word in the DuoBook reader for an instant translation.
De wetenschapper staarde naar de gegevens over reuzenpanda's.
The scientist stared at the data about giant pandas.
Hij betoogde dat hun overleving te veel middelen vereiste.
He argued that their survival required too many resources.
Wereldwijde natuurbehoudsinspanningen kosten elk jaar miljarden dollars.
Global conservation efforts cost billions of dollars every year.
Hij geloofde dat dit geld belangrijkere ecosystemen zou moeten steunen.
He believed these funds should support more vital ecosystems.
Zijn collega zuchtte en schudde haar hoofd uit onenigheid.
His colleague sighed and shook her head in disagreement.
Zij merkte op dat panda's dienen als een symbool voor de natuur.
She noted that pandas serve as a symbol for nature.
Hen beschermen helpt andere dieren in hetzelfde leefgebied te redden.
Protecting them helps save other animals in the same habitat.
Ze besloten samen de impact van uitsterven te bestuderen.
They decided to study the impact of extinction together.
Vocabulary (Dutch)
- scientist
- wetenschapper
- resources
- middelen
- conservation
- natuurbehoud
- disagreement
- onenigheid
- habitat
- leefgebied
- extinction
- uitsterven
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