10 . In the early 1990s, Eric Domb, a highly successful lawyer, came up with the idea of building a bird park. His father-in-law _________ the idea in the beginning, but when the _________ started to take shape he backed out. Domb thus had to _________ money from former clients, his two brothers and father as well as a bank to build a zoological park known as Pairi Daiza.

After the park opened in 1994, his inexperience led to many _________, but he pushed on with his venture (冒险业). By 2000, the park was turning a profit, and Domb’s ambitions were _________. The park needed more than birds, he believed, and other creatures and cultural gardens would help turn it into something _________.

Since his childhood he has been fascinated by Chinese _________. In 2006, he built the first Chinese garden, Dream of Han Wu Di in his zoo. It was said to be the largest Chinese garden in Europe. Domb kept _________ new elements. It finally took more than six years to complete the project.

Domb felt _________ by the joint panda breeding program. Domb and his people spent the following months __________ building giant panda houses with no guarantee that Pairi Daizi would be fortunate enough to __________ giant pandas. The huge enclosure (围场) built includes a pool, cave and __________ plantation.

Now, Domb is eager to tell how he __________ a pair of giant pandas, Xing Hui and Hao Hao in February 2014. The sense of __________ is all the more profound (深刻) in that Pairi Daiza is one of the few private zoos outside China to __________ giant pandas.