It is one of the rules in{#blank#}1{#/blank#} (非洲)—when you see a hippo(河马), go the other way. But this is not for Tonie Joubert. He keeps(饲养)a hippo called Jessica at home.

    Tonie also has {#blank#}2{#/blank#}(大象)and lions, but they are not friendly like Jessica. They are {#blank#}3{#/blank#}(种类)of {#blank#}4{#/blank#}(吓人的). Jessica is a little{#blank#}5{#/blank#}(懒惰的)all day. She {#blank#}6{#/blank#}(要么)swims in the river or {#blank#}7{#/blank#}(睡觉)near Tonie's house. She likes a massage(按摩){#blank#}8{#/blank#}(在……之前)she goes to bed every day. The kitchen is Jessica's favorite place(地点)in the house because she can find food there. Jessica can{#blank#}9{#/blank#}(离开)home at any time but she never goes far away. Tonie doesn't think Jessica is his{#blank#}10{#/blank#}(宠物); he thinks Jessica is his daughter.