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Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world. Reading skill. Reading. Scan the article to find out what these numbers mean. 2b. 10, 12, 300, 2000. Scan means moving your eyes quickly to find the information. Step1. Just find the numbers.
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Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world. Reading skill
Reading Scan the article to find out what these numbers mean. 2b 10, 12, 300, 2000 Scan means moving your eyes quickly to find the information. Step1. Just find the numbers. Step2. Then find the sentences with numbers.
Pandas do not have many babies, maybe only one every two years. The babies often die from illness and do not live very long. Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo. Many years ago, there were a lot more bamboo forests and pandas in China, but then humans started to cut down the forests. Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the remaining forests. Another 200 or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries. 12: 12 hours 10: 10 kilos of bamboo 2000: 2000 pandas 200: 200 pandas
2c Scan the article again and write short answers to the questions. What is Lin Wei’s job? What do the baby pandas eat for breakfast? 3. What do adult pandas eat? 4. Why are pandas endangered? 5. What is one way of saving pandas?
2c Scan the article again and write short answers to the questions. What is Lin Wei’s job? A panda keeper. 2. What do the baby pandas eat for breakfast? Milk. It is 8:30a.m. at the Chengdu Research Base. Lin Wei and the other panda keepers are preparing the milk for the baby pandas' breakfast.
3. What do adult pandas eat? Bamboo. Pandas do not have many babies, maybe only one every two years. The babies often die from illness and do not live very long. Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo. Many years ago, there were a lot more bamboo forests and pandas in China, but then humans started to cut down the forests. Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the remaining forests. Another 200 or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries.
4. Why are pandas endangered? Because pandas do not have many babies. The babies often die from illness and do not live very long. Humans started to cut down the forests... Pandas do not have many babies, maybe only one every two years. The babies often die from illness and do not live very long. Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo. Many years ago, there were a lot more bamboo forests and pandas in China, but then humans started to cut down the forests. Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the remaining forests. Another 200 or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries.
5. What is one way of saving pandas? Teaching children is one way of saving pandas. The children sing songs or make artwork about pandas and other wild animals. Teaching children is one way to help save pandas.