ANIMALS – WILD LIFE comprehension

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ANSWER THE QUESTIONS :

NAME OF THE ANIMAL :

HABITAT :

COUNTRIES

CIRCLE THE RIGHT ADJECTIVES ABOUT THE ANIMAL : adorable, red, white, reddish, soft, sweet, cute.

CIRCLE THE RIGHT CHARACTERISTICS :

They have long/short snouts (= museaux), and  small /round/ big/pointy ears.

The face is red with white marks/ white with red marks.

Their hard/soft fur is warm/hot.

The panda is well insulated (=protégé du froid)/isolated (=isolé) thanks to its fur (=fourrure).

When they sleep, they keep their small, mushy / large, bushy tails (=queue) around their body.

Their fantastic colouration makes them perfectly massaged/camouflaged.

They are a day/crepuscular/night animal.

They are mostly vegetarians and eat fungi and leaves (=champignons et feuilles)/ They are mostly carnivores and eat mice and insects (=souris et insectes)/ They are carnivores but mostly eat leaves and sometimes insects.

KEY 

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ANSWER THE QUESTIONS :

NAME OF THE ANIMAL : RED PANDA aka (Also Known As) the fire fox.

HABITAT :  high -altitude forests

COUNTRIES : Nepal, China, India, Myanmar (+Birmanie),

CIRCLE THE RIGHT ADJECTIVES ABOUT THE ANIMAL : adorablewhite, reddish, soft, cute.

CIRCLE THE RIGHT CHARACTERISTICS :

They have short snouts (= museaux), and   big pointy ears.

The face is  white with red marks.

Their soft fur is warm.

The panda is well insulated (=protégé du froid) thanks to its fur (=fourrure).

When they sleep, they keep their  large, bushy tails (= grande queue dense en fourrure) around their body.

Their fantastic colouration makes them perfectly camouflaged.

They are a crepuscular animal.

They are carnivores but mostly eat leaves and sometimes insects.

CATS

CORRECT THE SENTENCES WHEN THEY ARE WRONG :

1 CATS ARE USUALLY PETS. THEY ARE THE ENEMIES OF HUMAN BEINGS.

2 THEY LIVE IN FORESTS OR ON THE BEACH.

3 A CAT LOOKS LIKE A GIRAFFE, WITH  A LONG NECK, VERY LARGE EARS LIKE AN ELEPHANT’S,  AND VERY SHORT LEGS. IT IS ALWAYS BLACK WITH RED WHISKERS AND RED EYES

4 IT IS CARNIVOROUS BECAUSE IT EAYS FLOWERS AND MICE.

5 IT SLEEPS ALL NIGHT AND WORKS DURING THE DAY. IT HUNTS FOR INSECTS AND LIKES TO PLAY.

6 IT IS NOT AN ENDANGERED SPECIES.

Help : au simple present, on a besoin de l’auxiliaire do/does pour la forme négative.

Dogs like cats. Negative : Dogs don’t like cats

A dog flies. Negative : a dog doesn’t fly.

KEY / Correction 

1 CATS ARE USUALLY PETS. THEY ARE THE friends OF HUMAN BEINGS.

2 THEY LIVE IN homes OR around homes and gardens.

3 A CAT doesn’t look like  A GIRAFFE, WITH  A short NECK, small EARS ,  AND medium LEGS. IT can be black, red, white, guy or brown with stripes and  WITH WHISKERS AND blue, green or yellow EYES

4 IT IS CARNIVOROUS BECAUSE IT EATS meat, fish, and  pet food.

5 IT hunts  at night  AND sleeps DURING THE DAY. IT HUNTS FOR mice AND LIKES TO PLAY.

6 IT IS NOT AN ENDANGERED SPECIES.

Here are a few animals…

 

A wolf by Mathis :     It looks like a dog.

A girafe by Justine  It lives in Africa.

A   warthog by Joaquim : It has got two tusks. It eats grass, berries, bark, eggs and insects.

 

A degu (octodon in French)by Pierrick : 

It comes from Chile, South America.

A wolf by Gaspard :   

It is an endangered species. They live in mountains or forests.

This is a lion by Louise S :

 It looks like a cat. It has a long mane. It eats zebras, antelopes…

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