The characters:

Match each name to the picture:

Mrs Fernandez: the teacher

Maria: student

Pablo: student

Miguel: student

Juanita: student

Namou: a yanomami boy

Namou's grandma

Write the names under the pictures:

What do we get from the trees in the rainforest:

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What animals do the children see in the rainforest:

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Pages: 4 till 9:

A) Choose:
1- Maria lives in ( Brazil – Argentina ).
2- Mrs Fernandez is her ( mother – teacher ).
3- They are going on a trip to the ( rainforest – zoo ).
4- The children are ( excited – bored ). They love going on trips.
5- The children are going to the rainforest on the ( train – school bus ).
6- Maria is sitting next to her ( friend – teacher ) Pablo.
7- It is called rainforest because it ( rains – shines ) a lot.
8- There are a lot of plants in the ( desert - rainforest ) because it rains a lot.
9- It rains ( two hundred days – two month ) every year.
10- ( Maria – Pablo ) doesn't feel well. He's ill.
B) Put (  ) or ( x ):
1- Maria is Brazilian. ( )
2- Maria and her friends like going on trips. ( )
3- Mrs Fernandez is Maria's aunt. ( )
4- They're going on a trip to the rainforest. ( )
5- The rainforests are not important. ( )
6- There are a lot of animals and plants in the rainforests. ( )
7- It doesn't rain in the rainforest. ( )
8- There are a lot of plants in the rainforest because it rains a lot. ( )
C) Answer:
1- Where does Maria live?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2- Where are they going on their trip?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3- Why is the rainforest important?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4- How long does it rain in the rainforest every year?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
D) Complete:
1- Maria is ………………………… and she lives in ………………………….
2- Maria and her friends are …………………………, they are going on a trip to the
………………………….
3- There are a lot of ………………………… and ………………………… in the rainforests.
4- There are a lot of ………………………… in the rainforests because it rains
………………………… days every year.
5- Pablo Maria's friend doesn't feel …………………………, his face is all………………………….

Pages: 11 till 17:

A) Choose:
1- It takes ( two – three ) hours to reach the rainforest.
2- It's ( cool – warm ) in the rainforest and the ground is ( dry - wet ).
3- It's so dark in the rainforest because there are a lot of tall ( trees – flowers ).
4- There are a lot of tall trees in the rainforest that ( rains - sun's rays ) cannot
get in.
5- People can get rubber, ( cocoa – water ) and vanilla from the trees.
6- They can see a tree ( worm – frog ) and beautiful butterflies in the
rainforest.
7- A toucan is a strange ( bird – insect ) that lives in the rainforest .

B) Put (  ) or ( x ):
1- The rainforest is green and beautiful and the trees are so tall. ( )
2- It's very cool in the rainforest and the ground is dry. ( )
3- It's so dark in the rainforest because the sun's rays cannot get in. ( )
4-The trees are short in the rainforest and its sunny. ( )
5- People get fruit like avocado from the trees. ( )
6- People get rubber, cocoa and vanilla from the trees. ( )
7- There are tree frogs and beautiful butterflies in the rainforest. ( )
8- A toucan is a worm that lives in the rainforest. ( )
C) Answer:
1- How long does it take to reach the rainforest?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2- What is the weather like in the rainforest?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3- Why is the ground wet in the rainforest?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4- Why is it so dark in the rainforest?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5- What can we get from the trees of the rainforest?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6- What is a toucan?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
D) Complete:
1- It's ………………………… and the ground is ………………………… in the rainforest.
2- It's so ……………………… because tall trees don't let sun's …………………………… come
in.
3- We get ……………………………, ……………………………… and …………………………… from the
trees.
4- Pablo sees a ……………………………………… and Miguel sees a beautiful
…………………………….
5- A toucan is a strange …………………………… lives in the rainforest.

Pages: 19 till 23:

A) Choose:
1- Suddenly, the children hears a very loud ( noise – scream ).
2-The noise is from the ( toucans – monkeys ) that are talking to each other.
3-The path is ( behind - beside ) the river.
4-There are ( fish – bird ) in the river. They are called piranhas.
5-The piranhas are fish that eat ( fruit – meat ).
6- Pablo doesn't feel very well, he is ( ill – good ).
B) Put (  ) or ( x ):
1- The monkeys are talking together and making a loud noise. ( )
2- The children are scared of the loud noise. ( )
3- There isn't a river in the rainforest. ( )
4- There aren't any fish living in the river. ( )
5- The piranhas are fish living in the river and they eat meat. ( )
6- It's dangerous to go near the river because there are piranhas fish. ( )

C) Answer:
1- What does the children hear suddenly?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2- Where does the noise come from?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3- What goes beside the river?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4- Why is it dangerous to go near the river?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5- What does piranhas eat?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6- Who doesn't feel very well?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
D) Complete:
1- Suddenly the children hears a loud ……………………… coming from the
……………………….
2- The monkeys are ……………………… to each other and making a loud ……………………….
3- The path goes beside the ……………………….
4- The piranhas are fish living in the ……………………… and they eat ……………………….

Pages: 25 till 29:

A) Choose:
1- People living in this ( rainforest - river ) are called Yanomami.
2- Yanomami people know a lot of things about ( sky - plants ) and animals.
3- Yanomami people don't buy food, they get everything they need from the
( rainforest - supermarket ).
4- Suddenly ( Pablo – Maria ) falls on the ground and ( Pablo - Maria ) shouts.
5- Mrs Fernandez is very ( happy – worried ).
6- The bus is not coming back for another two ( minutes – hours ).
7- ( Namou – Pablo ) is a Yanomami boy. He lives in the rainforest.
8- Namou's ( teacher – grandmother ) can help Pablo get better.

B) Put (  ) or ( x ):
1- People living in this rainforest are called Yanomami. ( )
2- Yanomami people buy their food from the supermarket. ( )
3- Yanomami people get everything they need from the rainforest. ( )
4- Mrs Fernandez is worried because Pablo is ill and the bus is coming after two
hours. ( )
5- Miguel is a Yanomami boy. ( )
6- Namou's grandmother can help Pablo get better. ( )

C) Answer:
1- What are the people of the rainforest called?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2- How do the yanomami people get their food?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3- Why is Mrs Fernandez worried?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4- Who can help Pablo get better?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
D) Complete:
1- People living in the rainforest are called …………………………
2- Yanomami people get their ………………………, and everything they need from
………………………….
3- ………………………… is a Yanomami boy. He lives in the ………………………….
4- Namou's ………………………… can help ………………………… get better.

pages: 31 till 36:

A) Choose:
1- Namou takes Mrs Fernandez and the children to his ( grandmother – friends ).
2- Namou's grandma cuts some ( roots – leaves ) from a small plant near the
roots of a tree.
3- Namou's grandma makes some ( tea – soup ) with the leaves and gives it to
Pablo.
4- Namou's grandma puts the tea in a ( glass – wooden ) bowl.
5- Pablo drinks the tea and he feels ( better – worse ).
6- A lot of plants make ( cake – medicine ) in the rainforest.
7- We must ( save - destroy ) our planet.

B) Put (  ) or ( x ):
1- Namou takes Mrs Fernandez and the children to his grandmother. ( )
2- Namou's grandma makes soup from some leaves. ( )
3- Namou's grandma puts the tea in a rubber bowl. ( )
4- Pablo drinks the tea and feels better. ( )
5- A lot of plants make medicine in the rainforest. ( )
6- The rainforest is a gift from God we must protect it . ( )
C) Answer:
1- Where does Namou take Mrs Fernandez, Pablo and the children?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2- What does Namou's grandma make?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3- What happens to Pablo when he drinks the tea?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4- Why is the rainforest important to people?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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D) Complete:
1- Mrs Fernandez carries …………………………… to Namou's …………………………….
2- Namou's grandma cuts some …………………………… from a …………………………… near the
roots of a tree.
3- Namou's grandma makes some …………………………… from the plants and gives it to
…………………………… to drink.
4- Pablo drinks all the ………………………… and he feels …………………………… in a few
minutes.
5- In the rainforest a lot of …………………………… make …………………………….
6- We must protect the ……………………………, it's a gift from God.