Care for our planet

Writing - Language Arts

РАБОЧИЙ ЛИСТ (WORKSHEET)Topic: Animals & Nature News

Name: _________________________ Date: ____________ Class: _______Task 1. Match the text (A–H) with the correct headline (1–8).TextHeadlineA1. A new home for a rare tigerB2. Floods in AustraliaC3. A restaurant only for dogsD4. Penguins are hungryE5. A tiny new tortoiseF6. A baby gorilla takes first stepsG7. A dog rescued from the seaH8. A busy month for animal rescuersAnswers: A–, B–, C–, D–, E–, F–, G–, H–Task 2. Read the texts and answer the questions.Text AWhere does Mariah live?What animals has she seen in the water?Is Mariah worried? Why?Text B

4. Where has a new restaurant opened?Who is this restaurant for?Text C

6. What do young penguins like eating?Why is there less food for penguins now?Text D

8. What is the name of the baby tortoise?How much did he weigh when he hatched?Text E

10. What is the baby gorilla's name?How does the baby feel in the photo?Text F

12. Where is the tiger Vladimir moving to?How many tigers are there in the wild?Text G

14. Who rescued the dog?How is the dog feeling now?Text H

16. Why has the RSPCA had a very busy month?Task 3. True (T) or False (F)? Correct the false sentences.#SentenceT / FCorrection1Mariah has seen snakes in the water.___2The new restaurant in London is for people and dogs.___3Penguins eat krill.___4Tiny Tim the tortoise weighed 6 kilograms.___5The baby gorilla has got his first tooth.___6There are 4000 Siberian tigers in the wild.___7The dog was rescued by coast guards in Japan.___8Cold weather means lots of wildlife needs rescue.___Task 4. Find the word in the text.A word that means "very scared" (Text A): _______________A word that means "needs rest" (Text E & G): _______________Small sea animals that penguins eat (Text C): _______________A species that may disappear (Text D): _______________People who study nature (Text F): _______________A big wave from the sea (Text G): _______________Task 5. Complete the sentences with words from the box.[ rescued • hungry • climate • endangered • tooth • floods • zookeepers • wild ]After heavy rain, big parts of Australia are under _______________.The dog was _______________ from the top of a house.The dog is tired and _______________.Tiny Tim is an _______________ species.Tiny has just got his first _______________._______________ have named the baby gorilla "Tiny".There are only 400 tigers in the _______________.Because of _______________ change, there is less krill.Task 6. Write about your favourite text. (3–4 sentences)My favourite text is letter ______ because ___________________________________ОТВЕТЫ (для учителя / Teacher's Key)Task 1: A–2, B–3, C–4, D–5, E–6, F–1, G–7, H–8Task 3:TF — It is only for dogs.TF — It weighed 6 grams.TF — There are 400 tigers.TTTask 4: 1. worried, 2. tired, 3. krill, 4. endangered, 5. naturalists, 6. tsunamiTask 5: 1. floods, 2. rescued, 3. hungry, 4. endangered, 5. tooth, 6. Zookeepers, 7. wild, 8. climate

 

Linking words

EFL

LINKING WORDS

Exercise A: Fill in the blanks with the correct connector ( therefore, what's more, also, however, moreover, so, despite that)

1. Sarah was feeling very tired; ______, she decided to take a short nap before the meeting.

2. I enjoy playing basketball. ______, I love watching football on TV.

3. He didn't study for the exam. ______, he managed to pass it.

4. The weather was terrible. ______, we decided to go hiking.

5. She is a talented musician. ______, she speaks five languages fluently.

6. I didn't like the movie at all. ______, it was too long and boring.

7. They didn't have enough time to prepare. ______, they did their best to finish the project.

 

 

Exercise B: Choose the correct connector for each sentence.

8. I didn’t get the job offer. ______, I will keep looking for other opportunities.
a) Despite that
b) Therefore
c) However

9. He always helps others. ______, he volunteers at a local charity.
a) So
b) Moreover
c) Despite that

10. The restaurant was very expensive. ______, the food wasn’t very good.
a) Also
b) What's more
c) However

11. I wasn’t feeling well, ______ I went to work anyway.
a) Despite that
b) Therefore
c) However

 

Exercise C: Complete the paragraph using the appropriate connectors.

12.
I love visiting new places. ______, I always try to learn a few words in the local language before I go. This way, I can communicate with the locals more easily. I visited Paris last year. The weather was amazing, and I had a fantastic time. ______, I visited the Eiffel Tower and took lots of photos. The food was delicious, and I tried many new dishes. ______, I also visited the Louvre Museum and saw the famous Mona Lisa. ______, I would recommend going to Paris to anyone who enjoys history and culture!

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