Some people think that all wild animals are dangerous. But in fact, very few of them will1 a man if he leaves them alone. If you meet a lion or an elephant, I guess you will2 away, but even a lion will avoid (躲避) a man if it is not very 3 . Lions and tigers only kill and eat men when they have grown too 4 and too weak to catch their usual 5 , such as deer and other small animals. If you see a wild elephant, perhaps you will be 6 . However, elephants usually run away at once if you don't attack them. Some animals get very frightened if they only smell a man, some7 and look at him for a moment before they run away, some take no notice at all but walk away 8 in another direction. Wild animals only attack 9 when they are afraid that people want to harm (伤害) their10 , or when the hunters shoot at them and make them angry.
