English Documentary on Pangolins English Documentary on Pangolins Watch this video on YouTube The world’s most trafficked mammal is one you may have never even heard of: the pangolins. Despite its lizard-like appearance, the pangolin is indeed a mammal. Some pangolins are as small as a house cat, while others are as big as a…
Listening Practice on Elephants Listening Practice on Elephants You might already know that elephants are large and majestic, but the extent of their size and intelligence may surprise you. Elephants are the largest living land animal. On average, African elephants are 10 feet tall at the shoulder and weigh up to 18.000 pounds. The largest…
Listening Practice on Octopuses Listening Practice on Octopuses Octopuses have elaborate cardiovascular and nervous systems. Their cardiovascular system includes three hearts; two pump blood to the gills, and a third moves blood throughout the rest of the body. Unlike human blood, octopus blood is copper-based, which makes it appear blue. Watch this video on YouTube…
Listening practice on mudskippers Listening practice on mudskippers Watch this video on YouTube A mudskipper, a fish that spends most of its life out of the sea. It can walk on land and breathe air. Its life is very different from that of most fish. A fish out of water? Maybe, but they thrive here…
English Documentary on Blue Whales with Transcript to practice listening and vocabulary with illustrated flashcards and a podcast for TOEFL & IELTS candidates Source of documentary: National Geographic YouTube Channel Watch this video on YouTube Size of blue whales Blue Whales are the largest animals to have ever existed. As long as about three school buses and…
English Documentary on Pythons with Transcript & Flashcards to improve your listening and reading skills and enrich your vocabulary Source of documentary: National Geographic YouTube Channel Source of image: https://www.history.com/ Listening comprehension Watch this video on YouTube Reading comprehension Formidable snakes Almost no other predator on the planet inspires as much terror and curiosity as the python.…
English Documentary on Giraffes with Transcript & Flashcards to improve your listening and reading comprehension and expand your scientific vocabulary Source of documentary: National Geographic YouTube Channel Source of image: https://scitechdaily.com/ Watch this video on YouTube The tallest living land animal With their towering height and signature long necks, giraffes are some of the most iconic creatures…
A sea horse is not really a horse. It’s a small fish with a head that resembles that of a horse. Most sea horses are tiny. In fact, the common sea horse, the biggest kind of sea horse, is only about 5 inches (13 centimeters) long. Sea horses are truly unique, and not just because…
Fauna meaning in real context and short passages with images and related vocabulary from the book, Vocabulary for the College-bound Student. Practice reading comprehension and improve your vocabulary in context at the same time. /ˈfɔː.nə/ (noun) Fauna meaning all animals that live in a particular habitat or period of time, animal life, creatures, wildlife, beasts…
Topic: As public safety is of the highest importance, it is often necessary to test new products on animals. I is better for a few animals to suffer than for human life to be placed at risk by untested products. Instructions: Write a report for an educated non-specialist audience for or against the above. Essayist:…