Useful phrases from ANIMAL EXTINGCTION

during the long history of the earth, live on the earth, tens of millions of years ago, came into being, eggs of five species, a rare new species, a bird-like dinosaur, climb tree, tell...from..., die out, hit the earth, put...into the air, get hot, live on, know for sure, in the same way, listen to the story about..., disappear from... 4. Reading to answer questions

Read the questions in the table below and scan the text to answer them.

When did dinosaurs live on earth? Tens of millions of years ago When did dinosaurs die out? About 65 million years ago Why and how did dinosaurs die out? Nobody knows for sure why and how dinosaurs die out? 5. Listening about the dodo

Have you ever heard of the dodo, an animal that has also disappeared from the earth?

　　The Mauritius Dodo (Raphus cucullatus, called Didus ineptus by Linnaeus), more commonly just Dodo, was a metre-high flightless bird of the island of Mauritius. The Dodo, which is now extinct, lived on fruit and nested on the ground.

　　Next we are going to listen to the tape and do exercises 1 and 2 on page 30 on dodo.

Speaking in pairs about helping the dodo