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2d Animals on the move

1 Warm-up 

A. Answer the following questions. B. Listen to a TV presenter talking about green sea
• Do you know of any animals that travel turtles and answer the questions.
great distances? 1. Where is the woman?
• Why do you think they do it? 2. How far did the turtles travel to get there?

2 Read  A. Listen, read and look at the routes on the map. Then write the names of the animals

in the boxes next to the appropriate colour.
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Arctic Ocean
GLOBETROTTING

ANIMALS Atlantic
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The animal kingdom is full of
amazing stories of
long-distance travel. Paci ic
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Here are just a few examples
of animals that really go the
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Southern
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When it’s time to breed, they leave
When it’s time to breed, they leave
circle in the North, all the way W h e n i t ’ s t i m e t o br e e d , t h e y le a v e
the ocean and return to the river where
down to Antarctica and back the ocean and return to the river where
again. Arctic terns migrate to the they were born. They have to swim upstream,
South Pole in the winter to find a warmer sometimes through polluted waters or up
climate. The young birds are shown the waterfalls. Throughout this journey they have
way only once. Then they have to to avoid both fishermen and predators. However,
make the return trip alone.
make the return trip alone. not all the salmon complete the journey. And the
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Rocky Mountain elk live high in hibernate during the winter
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these conditions, so they all move down with the cold. They travel long
the mountain. In the spring, the snow melts distances searching for food.
and the elk climb up the mountain and the Sometimes this search can cover an
cycle continues. area twice as big as Iceland!

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