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Explore the diverse wildlife of Hawaii, learn about its unique climate, and listen to a conversation about nature in this beautiful island paradise.
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Hawaii animals 12. srpna 2013 VY_32_INOVACE_150307 Autorem materiálu a všech jeho částí, není-li uvedeno jinak, je Mgr. Zdeňka Hrstková. Slezské gymnázium, Opava, příspěvková organizace. Vzdělávací materiál byl vytvořen v rámci OP VK 1.5 – EU peníze středním školám.
Starter • Whatimagescome to your mind whenHawaiiismentioned? • Wouldyoulike to visit Hawaii? Why? Why not? • Whatotherplacesofinterest in the USA do youknow? • Howwouldyoudescribetheclimate and fauna ofthe Czech Republic to a foreigner?
Match the pictures with the names of the animals 1 • wallaby • wild pig (boar) • sea turtle • seal • humpbackwhale • nene goose 2 4 3 6 5
Match the categories with examples of animals • Reptiles • Mammals • Amphibians • Marsupials • Insects • Fishes • Birds • Arachnids • Mollusks • Monkey, dog, cow • Salmon, trout, cod • Starling, swan, sparrow • Octopus, snail, squid • Kangaroo, echidna, possum • Cockroach, grasshopper, ant • Toad, salamander, newt • Lizard, crocodile, tuatara • Tick, mite, scorpio
Solution Reptiles Mammals Amphibians Marsupials Insects Fishes Birds Arachnids Mollusks Lizard, crocodile, tuatara Monkey, dog, cow Toad, salamander, newt Kangaroo, echidna, possum Cockroach, grasshopper, ant Salmon, trout, cod Starling, swan, sparrow Tick, mite, scorpio Octopus, snail, squid 5
Listening • Youwillhear a boy and a girl discussingclimate and nature in Hawaii. • Listen and answerthefollowingquestions. http://elllo.org/english/1001/1019-Ron-Hawaii.htm
Which three things do people usually associate with Hawaii? • Which atmospheric state is typical for Hawaii? • How should people choose a beach they go to? • Where is the original home of wallabies? • Why is Hawaii a popular snorkeling place? • Where do the whales migrate from?
Listen again Complete the missing words in the following sentences.
I think Hawaii is famous for its nice weather, its warm ………… ………… ………… . • It ………… rain, but often it rains and it's sunny ….. …….. …………… …………… . • You can choose which beach to go to …………………… ….. whether you want to surf in big waves or you want to swim where ……………. ……. ………………… . • Wallabies, they’re those little mammals from Australia and they were …………………. in Hawaii. • They’ve become their own ………………….. . • We also have ………….. and ………………… in Hawaii. • They come from Alaska and they come to Hawaii …………… …………… …………………… and then they return to Alaska.
Information race • Go on thefollowingwebsite and findoutanswers to thesetsofquestions on thefollowingslides. http://www.gohawaii.com/
Information race • How heavy is a fully grown male humpback whale? • What is the maximum distance from which you can hear the „call“ of the whales under water? • Why do whales come to Hawaii? • How long does it take the whales to get from Alaska to Hawaii? • What is the native Hawaiian name for the whale?
Information race • How did James Cook name the Hawaii islands when he discovered them? • Which fruit became the traditional product of Hawaii in the 20th century? • Which event took place in Hawaii on 7th December 1941? • Which important contemporary political personality comes from Hawaii?
Information race • Which Olympic sport did Duke Kahanamoku compete in? • What is the name of the former royal palace situated in Honolulu? • If you ask for a „pupu“ in Hawaii, what can you expect? • What kind of wood is used to create the traditional woodwork of Hawaii?