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TOPIC 04 태국 공항에서 동물 밀수업자 적발
exotic animal smuggler

caught at thai airport

태국에서 반달가슴곰, 표범, 팬더와 같은 외래 동물을 중동으로 밀반출하려다 적발된 사건이 발생했는데요.
외래 동물을 밀반출하는 이유가 무엇인지 잘 들어 보세요.

Pre-study Authorities at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi International
Airport recently caught a man trying to smuggle exotic
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따라 읽어 보세요. animals out of the country in his suitcases. The 36-year-
old man is a citizen of the United Arab Emirates and
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was returning home to Dubai from a trip to Thailand.
He had two baby leopards, two pandas, two macaque
monkeys and an Asiatic black bear in his bags.
According to authorities, the animals were all about
the size of puppies. The man had drugged them and
placed them in small cages and canisters with air holes.
Authorities said it is a popular practice for people to
keep exotic animals as pets in the Middle East and the
animals could be sold for thousands of dollars each on
the black market.

•authorities (주로
복수형으로 쓰여) 권한 당국
•catch sb ~ing
~가 …하는 것을 잡다
•smuggle sth out of the
country
~을 국외로 밀반출하다
•exotic animal 외래 동물
•drug 약물을 주입하다
•canister (차나 석유 등을
보관해 두는 철제로 된) 통
•air hole 바람 구멍, 통기구
•practice 관행; 연습
•black market 암시장