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Vocabulary

A Listen to the sounds. Which of
these animals do you recognise?
sea turtle
B Listen and repeat the words.
lion eagle
dolphin

Over to you...

whale
Discuss.
Which of the animals are
land animals and which
are sea animals?
Which of the animals
tiger elephant are endangered?
bear
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Present Simple vs Present Progressive
Pr esent Simple v s Pr esent Pr ogr es siv e
Circle the correct options.
TENSE USE EXAMPLE 1. A: What do you do / are you doing now?
Jill usually B: I feed / am feeding my cat.
Present everyday activities plays video 2. My dad usually walks / is walking to work,
Simple or routines games in the but he doesn’t walk / isn’t walking to work
evenings. now. He takes / is taking the underground.

Jill’s playing 3. A: Where are the children? Do they sleep /
Present actions a new video Are they sleeping?
Progressive happening now
game now. B: No, they’re in the garden. Look! They
climb / are climbing that tree!
A: Don’t worry! They climb / are climbing
that tree every day. They love it!

Research,

C Read the dialogue again and complete Write & Present
the sentences.
A Choose an animal and find information
1. Wayne is taking pictures for his about the following:
.
does
the
e
Wher
liv
e
?
•
animal
2. Mr Jones shows the children the • Where does the animal live?
monkeys irst. • What does it eat?
• Where does it sleep?
3. You can ind spider monkeys in Central and
South . • Is it endangered?
4. Spider monkeys have got B Make a poster. Write a
. few sentences about Bears live in…
5. Wayne thinks sleeping on branches is not the animal you chose.
. Find pictures and write
a caption underneath
6. Andy is eating a . each one.
7. Wayne gives Andy . C Present your poster
to the class.
TIP! When you inish, check your
writing. Make sure you have
In this picture, the bear
used the tenses correctly. In this picture, the bear
is climbing a tree.
is climbing a tree.
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