Unit 5: Weird and Wild Animals

1. Angler Fish : They have long teeth, and they live in

oceans all over the world. We don’t know how
many there are.

Grammar

A: How many chimpanzees were there 100 years

2. Coconut Crab : They have a population of more than ago?
100,000 and they live on islands in the Pacific
B: There were more than one million. But now
Ocean. They’re orange and brown.
there are only about 200,000.

Question

1. A: How many volcano rabbits were there fifty

years ago?
B: There were 1,000. Now there are probably a
3. Tarsiers: They have big eyes and brown fur. They
few hundred.
live in Southeast Asia, but we don’t know their
2. A: How many Andean Condors were there in the
population.
past?
B: There were many. Now there are only a few
thousand.
3. A: How many Tasmanian Devils were there
twenty-five years ago?
4. Tasmanian Devil : They have black and white fur. B: There were 100,000. Now there are 20,000.
They have a population of between 10,000 and
Complete the sentences.
25,000 and you can find them in Tasmania.
1. Bumblebee bats live in cave because they like the
dark.
2. The Mexican walking fish is nearly extinct. There are
fewer than 1,000 left.
3. Rivers in towns and cities are often polluted. You
5. Volcano Rabbits : They have gray fur, and they live
can’t swim in them.
on volcanoes in Mexico. They have a population of
4. Scientist try to protect endangered species.
between 2,000 and 12,000.
5. There is a large pond at the end of our yard with
small fish and frogs.

caves extinct polluted pond scientist

 b. Wild

Caves : Gua
Listen, read and complete.
Extinct : Punah

Polluted: Terpolusi You can sometimes find bumblebee bats in caves in the
forests or Myanmar and Thailand. However, there are
Pond : Kolam
now fewer than 6,000 left in the predators because
Scientist: Ilmuwan
farmers burn the trees where they live.
Complete the dialogs

A: Why are chimpanzees endangered? Most red pandas live in China and the Himalayas, and
they eat leaves. They hide in trees covered in red moss
B: They’re endangered because people are
destroying their habitat. so that habitats don’t see their beautiful red fur.

A: How many Andean condors are there now? They’re endangered there are now fewer than 10,000 –
because people are destroying the bamboo forests.
B: There are only about 10,000 left in the wild.

A: How many Tarsiers were there a hundred years The Egyptian tortoise is very small – it’s only 10
ago? centimeters long. That makes it the smallest of its kind
B: There were more than a million. in the world. Many scientists believe there are only
because There are 7,500 left in the wild now because people keep them as
habitat Chimpanzees
pets.
How many Tarsiers
There were
The Mexican walking fish lives on land and in water. It’s
called a fish, but it’s really a type of salamander with
Read and choose the correct answer. small legs. Unfortunately, this strange fish is almost

1. A ____ hunts and kills animals to eat. extinct. It lives in streams and ponds, but now its wild

a. Predator are mostly polluted.

b. Trap Writing
2. When there are only a few of one type of animal,
1. Exclamation point (!)
they’re ____.
2. Period (.)
a. Extinct
3. Question Mark (?)
b. Endangered
3. People hunt red pandas for their ___. Put a period, a question mark, or an exclamation
a. Fur point.
b. Hair
1. How many chimps were there 100 years ago ?
4. Animals are not safe from diseases or hunting when
2. Coconut crabs live on islands in the Pacific Ocean .
they live in the ___.
3. Wow ___ That frog is so amazing ____
a. World
4. Why are chimps endangered ___
5. Look ___ A dragon ___
6. They have a population of 100,000 ___
Unit 6: Life Long Ago
Listen and Match (Old Days and Now Days)
1. Now there’s water from the tap.
2. Now there are computers.
3. Now a lot of people have cars.
4. Now there’s TV.
5. Now kids take a school bus.
a. There were no computers, And there was no TV.
b. Children used to get water, From pumps or wells
outdoors.
c. Few people had a car.
d. Children used to walk to school.
Story : Life Was Nicer Then
B : Grandma, can you pass me the remote
control?
G : Come on, Sam! You can get it yourself.
B : But Grandma…..
G : Listen, Sam. When I was a child. We didn’t
have remote controls.
B : Did you have a lot of channels?
G : No, we didn’t. We had only three channels.
Oh, life was so simple, so quiet back then….
True or False
1. Grandma is too lazy to change the channel.
2. People didn’t watch TV when Sam’s grandma was
young.
3. There were no remote controls when Sam’s
grandma was a child.
4. There are only three channels now.
Grammar
Did people have cars in 1900?
Yes, they did.
No, they didn’t. They traveled by horse and buggy or by
train.
Read and Complete
1. A: Did your grandmother have a TV when she was
young?
B: _______, but the shows were all in black and
white.
2. A: Did people have cars fifty years ago?
B: ________, but they were different. They used
more gas then.
3. A: Did your grandfather play video games when he
was a kid?
B: ________, because people used to play other
games then. They didn’t have video games.
4. A: Did people have washing machines long ago?
B: ________, They washed their clothes by hand in
those days.
Complete the question
1. A: ____ Grandma ____ a dog when she was young?
B: ____, _____. She had a cute little dog.
2. A: ____ Dad ___ a computer in school?
B: ____, _____. He used a computer, but it was big
and slow.
3. A:____ Mom ____ a cell phone in high school?
B: ____, _____. She used public pay phones.
4. A: ___ Grandpa ___ emails when he was young?
B: ____, _____. He wrote letters, not mails.
Grammar

Did…. Use to do…

Before TV, what did you use to do for entertainment at

night?

1. A: Before email, What _______ to communicate?

B: They _____.
2. A: Before Electricity, what _____ for light?
B: They _____.
3. A: Before washing machines, what ______ to wash
clothes?
B: They _____.

Content Connection

1. The average speed of a modern plane is about 885

km per hour.
2. Planes are a great way to travel a long distance
because they’re fast.
3. The average man can walk at a speed of 5 km per
hour.
4. Bad traffic means there is a large number of cars on
the roads.