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    Level 1 Reading and Listening Comprehension Workshop # 1

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    1. The passage describes the kiwi, a flightless bird native to New Zealand. It is about the size of a chicken but has no wings or tail, and its feathers are more like hair. 2. Kiwis live in forests and sleep during the day because sunlight hurts their eyes. They have a very strong sense of smell and lay very large eggs. 3. There are now only a few kiwis remaining in New Zealand due to lack of protection, but the government now prevents killing them to help the population recover.

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    1. The passage describes the kiwi, a flightless bird native to New Zealand. It is about the size of a chicken but has no wings or tail, and its feathers are more like hair. 2. Kiwis live in forests and sleep during the day because sunlight hurts their eyes. They have a very strong sense of smell and lay very large eggs. 3. There are now only a few kiwis remaining in New Zealand due to lack of protection, but the government now prevents killing them to help the population recover.

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    1. The passage describes the kiwi, a flightless bird native to New Zealand. It is about the size of a chicken but has no wings or tail, and its feathers are more like hair. 2. Kiwis live in forests and sleep during the day because sunlight hurts their eyes. They have a very strong sense of smell and lay very large eggs. 3. There are now only a few kiwis remaining in New Zealand due to lack of protection, but the government now prevents killing them to help the population recover.

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    UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA - SEDE MEDELLÍN – PROGRAMA ALEX

    Level _____I__ Unit _______ Topic : Prepared by: Deisa Gómez


    Listening x Speaking Reading x Writing Vocabulary Grammar Metacognition Pronunciation Game
    Code: Video ________________Cassette _________________CD ROM _________________ Audio CD __________
    Student: __________________________________________ Source Personal: Facts and Figures

    Level 1

    Reading and Listening Comprehension Workshop # 1

    Listen the tape, complete the reading and answer the reading comprehension questions.

    The Kiwi

    The Kiwi ______ only in New Zealand. It ___ a very strange bird because ____ cannot
    fly. The Kiwi ___ the same size as a chicken. It ____ no wings or tail. It ____ not _____
    any feathers like other _____. It ____ hair on its body. Each foot has _____ toes. Its
    beak (mouth) ____ very ____.

    A kiwi _____ a lot of trees around it. It ______ during the day because the sunlight
    _____ its eyes. It can _____ things with ___ nose. It is the only bird in the world that
    can smell things. The kiwi's eggs ____ very ____.

    There ____ only a few kiwis in New Zealand now. People never ____ them. The
    government ____ that people cannot kill kiwis. New Zealanders _____ their kiwis to
    live.

    There ___ a picture of a kiwi on New Zealand money. People from ___ ______ ____
    sometimes called kiwis.

    Reading Comprehension Questions

    1. What is a kiwi?
    2. How big is a kiwi?

    3. How is its beak?

    4. How many kiwis are there in New Zealand now?

    5. What are the main characteristics of a kiwi?

    True/false answers

    Write T if the sentence is true. Write F if it is false.


    _______1. Kiwis live is Australia and New Zealand
    _______2. A kiwi has a tail but no wings
    _______3. It sleeps during the day because light hurts its eyes
    _______4. You can see a kiwi in some zoos in New Zealand.

    Main Idea

    Circle the number of the main idea of the text


    1. The kiwi is a strange New Zealand bird
    2. The kiwi sleeps during the day and has no tail or wings

    3. New Zealanders like kiwis.

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