unit9 writing

UNIT 9: UNDERSEA WORLD Lesson : Writing Vocabulary 1. Sperm whale (n) 2. Squid (n) 3. Gestation (n) 4. Entrapment (n) 5. Habitat (n) 6. Offspring (n) 7. Life span (n) 8. carnivore (n) Cá nhà táng, cá voi tinh dịch Mực Sự thai nghén bị mắc bẫy Môi trường sống Con cái, con đẻ tuổi thọ Động vật ăn thịt Task1: Work in pair. Read the description of the sperm whale and then complete the table that follows Range & Habitat All Ocean Prefer waters with high squid population Size Male: 18m in length;54,000 kg in weight Female: 12m in length; 17,000 kg in weight Feeding habits Carnivores; eat mainly squid Eat up to 1,500 kg of food daily Offspring Give birth to one calf every 5-7 years Gestation period: 14-19 months Life span Up to 60-70 years Special features Biggest animals that have teeth on Earth Have the largest brain of all mammals Conservation concerns At risk due to hunting and accidental fishing net entrapment SPERM WHALE Work in groups. Gives some information about dolphin What is this? Range & habitat Ocean worldwide Prefer coastal waters and bays Size Smallest: about 50 kg and 1.2 m Largest :up to 8,200 kg and 10m Feeding habitat Carnivores. Eat mostly fish Offspring Give birth to one calf every 2 years Gestation period : 11-12 months Life span From 25 to 65 years Sometimes longer, depending on the species Special features Mammals, not fish Among the most intelligent animals Conversation concerns At risk due to habitat pollution and accidental fishing net entrapment Task 2:. Write a paragraph that describes the facts and figures of the dolphin provided in the table Homework : Rewrite the paragraph . UNIT 9: UNDERSEA WORLD Lesson : Writing Vocabulary 1. Sperm whale (n) 2. Squid (n) 3. Gestation (n) 4. Entrapment