Unit 1 Lesson 2

Animal talk (1)

Part 1 Let s learn

Look and read.

marine language
mammal squeak
touch click
whistle
Part 1 Let s learn

Look and read.

Can people speak to dolphins?

Of course they can, but they don’t understand them!
This is what Jane Jefferson, a marine biologist, says
about dolphin communication.
Just like dogs, cats and other mammals, dolphins
communicate by using sound, vision and touch.
Part 1 Let s learn

Look and read.

Each dolphin has its own distinct whistle.

When other dolphins hear the whistle, they know who
the dolphin is.
Clearly then, dolphins have their own language.
They make other sounds like squeaks and clicks, too.
Part 2 Let s practice

Read and circle.

1. Dolphins communicate only by using sound. Yes / No

2. Dolphins have their own language. Yes / No

3. Every dolphin has the same whistle. Yes / No

4. Dolphins can know each other by whistles. Yes / No

Part 2 Let s practice

Look and check.

1. Dolphins communicate only by using sound. Yes / No

2. Dolphins have their own language. Yes / No

3. Every dolphin has the same whistle. Yes / No

4. Dolphins can know each other by whistles. Yes / No

Part 2 Let s practice

Look and write.

What do you know about dolphins?

• Dolphin is a kind of ____________.

• They communicate by sound, __________ and touch.

• Every dolphin has its own distinct ___________.

• They also make other sounds like __________ and _________.

Part 2 Let s practice

Look and check.

What do you know about dolphins?

mammal
• Dolphin is a kind of ____________.

vision
• They communicate by sound, __________ and touch.

whistle
• Every dolphin has its own distinct ___________.

squeaks
• They also make other sounds like __________ clicks
and _________.
Part 3 Review

Look and read

Can people speak to dolphins? Of course they can, but they don’t understand them!
This is what Jane Jefferson, a marine biologist, says about dolphin communication.
Just like dogs, cats and other mammals, dolphins communicate by using sound, vision
and touch. Each dolphin has its own distinct whistle. When other dolphins hear the
whistle, they know who the dolphin is. Clearly then, dolphins have their own language.
They make other sounds like squeaks and clicks, too.

Blue whales are the loudest mammals on

Earth. Their calls can be 188 decibels.
People shout at only 70 decibels.
Part 5 Spelling check

Listen to your teacher read out words from today’s lesson and try spell it.

1. __________________ 4. __________________

2. __________________ 5. __________________

3. __________________ 6. __________________
Home Complete the homework
work

Talk about your favorite marine animal:

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What do you know about it? And why is it your favorite

animal?
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 Thank you!
See you next class!