Describe the Scene : 2 (The Fearless Lady and the Elephant)

The Fearless Lady and the Elephant

In this video, we see a mischievous elephant. It comes down to the road and blocks every vehicle passing by. It seems like the elephant is used to doing this, stopping cars and searching for food inside. Some drivers even offer whatever they have to escape.

At the beginning of the video, there are two vehicles. In the second one, a person sitting in the back tries to escape by giving the elephant a stick instead of food. The elephant doesn’t like it and tries to overturn the vehicle. From this, we can understand that the elephant is not only very clever but also that this road is probably a regular spot for it.

But the most remarkable part of the video comes later. It's raining, and the elephant is still standing there, almost like it’s welcoming the visitors. Then we see a woman getting out of a vehicle and walking toward the elephant with some fruits in her hand. It's honestly a scary moment — approaching a wild elephant to feed it takes real courage. The woman clearly seems brave.

She slowly walks toward the elephant. The elephant stands calmly, swinging its trunk and watching her closely, as if it understands why she’s coming. Elephants are truly intelligent animals. Meanwhile, a few vehicles pass between them, but the elephant doesn’t move at all.

Once the vehicles pass, the woman again walks closer. You can tell she’s a bit nervous, but still she bravely stretches out her hand with the fruit. The elephant gently reaches out with its trunk and takes it from her. Even though she stood at a small distance, the moment is quite touching.

She seems to feel more confident after that. Then she pulls out her phone to take a photo of the elephant. Finally, she walks back happily through the rain, and the elephant stands there calmly, almost as if it's thankful.

It’s a bit scary, but such a beautiful video — and the woman’s courage is truly admirable.

From the Specific Incident:

1. What did the elephant do when it came onto the road?

2. How did the person in the second vehicle try to escape the elephant?

3. Why did the elephant try to overturn the vehicle?

4. What made the woman’s action in the video so courageous?

5. How did the elephant behave when the woman approached it with fruit?

6. What was the woman's reaction after feeding the elephant?

7. What does the video suggest about the intelligence of elephants?

General Questions Related to the Topic:

1. Why do wild elephants often come near roads or human settlements?

2. What precautions should people take when encountering a wild elephant?

3. Do you think it's safe or responsible to feed wild animals like elephants? Why or why not?