쉐도잉 연습: Simulating an Ocean for 100 Days - 영상으로 영어 말하기 배우기

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Within this tank lives a miniature world.
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Animals will adapt, partnerships will form, and life must face Mother Nature herself.
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The ocean is a dangerous place, but despite all odds, some animals have evolved to survive.
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It transformed from a barren wasteland into a thriving ecosystem.
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To understand the mysteries within, we must go back to day one, where it began with a tank,
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some rock, and a whole lot of sand.
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The water was initially cloudy, but as it began to clear, it revealed a hauntingly beautiful landscape.
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It was entirely lifeless, so I introduced plankton, the bottom of the food chain.
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Over the first 10 days, I did nothing but let them multiply.
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Plankton may not look like much, but they are the foundation to all life on our planet.
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So they're kind of a big deal.
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On day 12, I introduced macroalgae.
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They are the equivalent to an underwater plant.
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They are covered in tiny snails and even the occasional starfish.
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Together, the plankton and algae will fuel the fire of life in the aquarium, starting with hermit crabs.
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Most of them explored the tank for pieces of debris and algae.
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Some of them were quite large, while this guy is smaller than the head of a penny.
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But this one had another idea.
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He was on the hunt for a new shell.
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Maybe this one will do.
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He had to inspect it for size, shape, and quality.
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And then he made the move.
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A perfect fit.
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We'll use this shell as a home for many months to come.
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By day 20, the snail population began to boom.
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They were taking over the rockwork, the glass, and even began climbing out of the aquarium.
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Many of them harassed the hermit crabs and the glass was covered in eggs.
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I had to stop them.
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It was time to introduce a snail predator.
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Meet the pistol shrimp, an expert snail hunter.
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I added him into the tank, but there is a catch.
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He is completely blind, and the hermit crabs may try to eat him.
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He was outnumbered 10 to 1.
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He needed protection and that is why he is not alone.
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These are gobi fish.
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They have incredible eyesight and will protect him with their lives.
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In return, the shrimp will build them a home.
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But after adding them into the tank, they seem to have all vanished.
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But underground, they were building a fortress.
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They were safe.
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They were home.
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Meanwhile, above ground, the rock was looking barren and empty.
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It was time to introduce coral.
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They may just look like colorful rock, but with time, they begin to emerge.
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Coral serves as a refuge to life on the reef, and this jewel coral is no different.
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It is covered in holes that are home to a very special kind of worm.
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Christmas tree worms.
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They use colorful feathers to catch food passing by.
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But when they get scared, they disappear right back into the coral.
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I even added a few fish who will use the coral as a hunting ground and hideout.
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But in the evening, many of the coral began to close.
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The fish went into hiding, and night finally fell.
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The tank may look empty so I got a dead anchovy.
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This fish has an irresistible smell that fills the aquarium.
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Zombie snails.
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They are attracted to the smell of blood.
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Pretty soon the anchovy was completely surrounded.
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Even the hermit crabs joined in.
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All this commotion attracted something even bigger.
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A leopard snail.
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He is a snail eating snail, and the top predator in these waters.
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But in this case, he was just after the anchovy.
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He uses a retractable mouth to puncture the fish's skin.
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After a few hours, it was like nothing ever happened.
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By day 40, life was in full swing.
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The pistol shrimp spent all day digging out their burrow, while the gobies stood guard.
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Meanwhile, the algae was growing rapidly.
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It was outgrowing the tank and taking over the rockwork.
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That is why I introduced a sea urchin.
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He will spend his whole life grazing on algae and keeping it at bay.
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But he was stopped in his tracks by a hermit crab.
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This hermit crab became a little too curious and went for a ride.
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Still, something in the aquarium was a little bit off.
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All of the coral began to close and animals were taking shelter.
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They were doing so for good reason.
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I was about to simulate a hurricane.
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The storm left behind a dust cloud.
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The water column was filled with dirt and debris, but all of this debris was going to be food for sponges.
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They use hundreds of holes on their body to filter out the water.
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But this sponge is not like the rest.
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It began to move.
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That's because it is a sponge crab.
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He is in disguise.
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Unlike the sponges, he will not help filter the water.
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It was still cloudy and full of debris.
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That is why I added Feather Duster Worms.
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They use these feathers on their head to filter and clean the water.
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But if they sense danger, they can vanish.
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By day 72, the reef had become a refuge for many forms of life.
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Every animal has its own role to play, and every animal has its own story to tell.
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For example, this sea slug was on a mission.
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I started with three of them and now she is the last of her kind.
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But it was not her fate to die alone.
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She climbed to the top of the aquarium where she began to land.
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She created a spiral of hundreds and hundreds of eggs in hopes of raising the next generation.
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Meanwhile, I decided to introduce an anemone.
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It is huge, it is destructive, it is a lot like my mother-in-law.
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Anemones are deceptively beautiful.
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Each tentacle packs a lethal sting that it uses to hunt.
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Watch what happens if I give it a fish.
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It pulls the fish to its mouth where it will be swallowed whole.
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In a few hours, there will be nothing left but a pile of bones.
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The other fish must be extremely careful or they will become a meal as well.
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But there is a fish that is immune to the deadly stiff.
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Meet the clownfish.
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They have a special slime coat on their skin to protect them from the anemone.
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Within seconds of adding them in, they form an unbreakable bond.
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The anemone protects the clownfish, and in return, the clownfish will feed and keep it clean.
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During the day, the tank seems like a peaceful paradise.
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But as day sets to night, then all begins to change.
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All the fish are hiding and for good reason.
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I added in some dead shrimp to bring out the nightlife.
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The snails emerged for their ritual hunt and so did something new.
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Some animals are just better left a mystery.
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On day 94, the reef was ready for a new predator.
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Meet the Hawkfish.
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He is an ambush predator.
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After adding him into the tank, he began the hunt.
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That is enough food for the day.
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Now as the sun began to set, the coral put on a show.
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They light up the night to attract plankton.
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There was a feeding frenzy.
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They were not the only ones to glow.
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The plankton do as well.
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Plankton do as well.
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It is one of the most breathtaking displays on our planet,
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and it made me realize that coral reefs in the wild must be even more beautiful. Or so I thought.
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Over half our coral reefs are now nothing more than a graveyard.
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The ones that we still have left are fading into memory.
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But it is not the end.
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There is still hope.
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And thanks to your support, I am donating $10,000 to the Coral Restoration Foundation.
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Here's another video of mine that you should definitely check out.

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문형영상 속 표현
수동태 be + 과거분사 — 누가 하는지보다 무슨 일이 일어나는지에 초점are covered · was covered · was outnumbered
현재완료 have/has + 과거분사 — 과거의 일이 지금도 관련이 있을 때have evolved · have left
과거진행 was/were + -ing — 과거의 어느 시점에 진행 중이던 동작were taking · was looking · was growing
“might / may” 가능성 might/may + 동사 — 가능하지만 확실하지 않은 일may not look · may try · may just look

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