Animals
Animals as pets • • • Most people in Britain like animals. A lot of families have got a pet. Dogs, cats, hamsters, rabbits, guinea pigs and budgerigars (budgies) are all popular pets.
Do you like animals? Ø What is your favourite animal? Ø Where does your favourite animal live? Ø Do you have a pet? Ø If you could be an animal for 5 minutes, which one you would like to be? Your teacher’s pet is a. . red-rumped parrot
Animals • Horses are popular too. Some children go to riding schools where they learn how to look after horses. • There are lots of horse shows called gymkhanas with prizes for riding, jumping and other events.
How many horses can you find? • 4
Animals • A lot of TV programmes are about animals. There are programmes about wild animals from all over the world from lions, whales and bears to fish and even insects.
Do you know the names of these animals? Click on the slide to see if you are correct. 1 2 3 6 5 cat horse elephant 7 snake 4 8 lion dolphin rabbit mosquito
Animals • There are lots of zoos in Britain, but nowadays they don´t keep big animals in cages. • They are usually in big pens, where they can run and jump. • Zoos are very important because a lot of animals are disappearing in the wild. Zoos can help to save them.
Match the pictures with the names of the animals 1 3 2 6 5 4 11 9 10 8 12 7 cow goat sheep eagle ostrich shark tiger dog chicken penguin giraffe whale
Animals in safari • You can also see animals in safari parks. In these parks, the animals don´t live in cages or pens. • They live in fields and woods. People drive round the park in their cars to watch the animals. You mustn´t get out of your car!
Match the animals with their descriptions. Click on the picture. whale 1. It’s a very large sea mammal that breathes air through a hole at the top of its head. horse 2. It’s an animal which people often ride. 1 2 3 bee 3. It’s a yellow and black flying insect which makes honey and can sting you. 4 4. It’s a domestic animal which is farmed for its wool, meat and milk. 5. It’s a bird which lives on a farm. sheep 5 duck 6. It’s a large heavy animal with thick brown fur. It usually eats fruit and honey. 6 bear
Farm animals • Most children in Britain live in towns and cities, so they don´t see wild or farm animals every day. • You can visit some farms and learn about farm life and see animals like sheep, pigs and cows. • Some of the farms are in the country but others are in towns and pupils go to them on school trips.
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Types of animals Mammals -have fur or hair; - are warmblooded; -feed their babies with mother’s milk. Birds -have two legs; -most fly with wings; -hatch from eggs. Insects - have six legs (three pairs) ; - have antennae for feeling around; - usually have wings. Reptiles -have dry, rough, scaly skin; -lay their eggs on or under the ground.
Types of animals Fish -are cool-blooded - they lay eggs -some fish like sharks live in the sea -other fish like carp, live in lakes and rivers. Amphibians -can live in fresh (not sea) water and on land. -they are cold-blooded and lay eggs like reptiles but they can´t live all the time on land, and they must lay their eggs in water
Count it! Divide animals into types
What is in the picture? • There are 2 ostriches. • There is a lion. • There aren’t any horses. • Are there giraffes? How many?
What changed in the picture?
Guess the animal - It has got four paws It has got a tail It´s soft and sweet It´s a tame animal - It It It has got two wings has got a beak has got feathers can fly lives in the wood
Read and draw Once upon a time, there was a farm with many animals. There was one cat, one dog, two cows, three mice, four birds, one horse, one lamb, five sheep, two rabbits and four pigs. All of them had their own laws and lived happily. . .
The Word Order Game you got any Have pets like you Do ? are tame dogs The ? cats animals
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Definitions: Describe these animals ! It has got four short paws. Its colour is green. It is a wild animal, but it isn´t dangerous. It has got four legs. Its colour is brown. It has got two big ears and a long tail. It is a tame animal.
Write a definition A cow. . . A bird. . . An elephant. . .
How many animals do you know? 1. Hamster 2. Bird 3. Lion 4. Cow 5. Pig 6. Elephant 7. Rabbit 8. Squirrel 9. Horse 10. Donkey 11. Cat 12. Tortoise
Guess animal from previous slide 1. They are usually pink. . . . 2. They are brown or black and white. . . 3. They are black, brown or white. . . . 4. They are usually white, but some are black. . 5. They are in the people´s houses. . . . 6. They are grey. They´ve got big ears. . . . . 7. Some are white, some are yellow. . . . 8. They are brown and very, very big. . .
True or false? There are two houses in the picture. . . There is a lake. . . . There are four trees. . . . . There is a cat. . . . There are two hens. . . . . There are five sheep. . . . There are two horses. . . . There is a cow. . . . There are three pigs. . . .
Match each picture with a description. It´s big and grey. It has got big ears and a trunk. It lives in Africa and Asia. It´s red or orange. It swims and it lives in a bowl or (if it´s lucky) in a pond. It has coloured feathers. It can fly. It lives in the forest or in the jungle and some can speak.
It´s very small. It can be grey, brown or white. It likes cheese and it squeaks. It has a long tail and it runs very fast. It´s a domestic and it´s good to eat. It lives in the hen house. It has a beak and it cackles. It can be brown or white. It´s furry and big. It likes honey. It lives in the forest or in the jungle.
Tarzan of the apes This is Tarzan of the apes. His house is in the jungle, in Africa. He lives with the animals, and they are his friends. Chita is a very special friend. Tarzan is a tall man and he is a nice person. Chita isn´t tall, but she is a very nice animal. Tarzan likes all the animals and he helps them when they are in danger.
Answer these questions: 1. Is Tarzan a short man? 5. Are you an ape? 2. Are the animals his friends? 6. Is your teacher an ape? 3. Where is house? 7. Are you a nice person? 4. Is Chita a girl? 8. Are you a tall person?