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• Talk to your partner and say whether the following statements are true or false.(i) No animal can survive without water.(ii) Deserts are endless sand dunes.(iii) Most snakes are harmless.(iv) Snakes cannot hear, but they can feel vibrations through the ground.(v) Camels store water in their humps.
• (i) How do desert animals survive without water?
• Look at these sentences. • Most snakes are quite harmless, but a few are poisonous. • Most snakes lay eggs, but the rattlesnake gives birth to its young.Now write five sentences like these using 'most' and the clues below.1. (90% of) people are honest (10%) are dishonest. _______________________2. (Lots of) fruit have plenty of sugar, (some) citrus fruit are low in sugar._________________________3. (Every soft drink except this one) has lots of 'empty calories'. ___________________________4. (The majority of) films are romances, (a few) are on other topics. ________________________5. (A majority of) people agree that he is a good leader, (just a few) disagree. ______________________
• Animals cannot survive for long without water. • So desert animals have to find different ways of coping.The first sentence says what cannot happen or be done; the second tells us what must, therefore, be done, what it is necessary to do. Complete these sentences using cannot and have to/has to.1. You ______ reach the island by land or air; you ______ go by boat.2. We ______ see bacteria with our eyes; we ______ look at them through a microscope.3. He ______ have a new bicycle now; he ______ wait till next year.4. Old people often ______ hear very well; they ______ use a hearing aid.5. Road users ______ do what they wish; they ______ follow the traffic rules.6. She ______ accept this decision; she ______ question it.7. You ______ believe everything you hear; you ______ use your own judgement.
• Read the words/phrases in the box. With your partner find their meaning in the dictionary.Harsh conditions, harmless, survive, intruder, threatened, predators, prey, continuallyFill in the blanks in the following passage with the above words/phrases.All animals in forests and deserts struggle to ______ in ______. Though most of the animals are ______, some are dangerous when ______. If an ______ is noticed, they attack or bite to save themselves. They struggle ______ for food and water. Some animals are called ______ because they ______ on other animals.
• How do mongooses kill snakes?
• How does the hump of the camels help them to survive when there is no water?