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BEFORE THE TRIP

READ AND LISTEN: MEET SARAH



You can READ the full text HERE.

Now READ the sentences and DRAG the correct words. LISTEN again if necessary-

  1. Her name is .
  2. She is from Dallas,  
  3. She lives in
  4. Sarah has got two .
  5. Her brothers are than her.
  6. Their mum a lot.
  7. She likes making new .
  8. She thinks it's .

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NEW VOCABULARY: NATIONAL PARKS

Sarah tells us about her parents being zoologists and working for National parks. Do you know what a ZOOLOGIST do? Do you know what a NATIONAL PARK is?

   

Zoologists study animals, their habitats, routines, ... And a National Parks is an area protected by a national government to preserve the natural environment. A national park may be set aside for public recreation and enjoyment or for its historical or scientific interest while keeping most landscapes and their accompanying plants and animals in their natural habitat.

WHAT TYPE OF ANIMALS AND LANDSCAPES DO YOU THINK WE CAN FIND IN A NATIONAL PARK?

Let's PLAY A GAME! BRAINSTORM in your groups and write down all the words related to school you can tell. Game instructions are below:

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AT A NATIONAL PARK VOCABULARY

Learn some vocabulary related to the ANIMALS and LANDFORMS you can find at an American National Park.



US ANIMALS AND LANDFORMS VOCABULARY PRACTICE

Grouping
Individual Work

Write down the VOCABULARY on the provided handouts. Once complete, PASTE THEM on your Travel Journal or notebook.