What is the word for a young cat?

Matching Exercise

Writing

1. Imagine you sat next to man with the monkey on the plane. Write a postcard to a friend describling what happened.

2. You are the customs officer who found the iguanas. Write a report on what happened

Classroom activities

1. Role play the following: scenes:

a) on the plane when the monkey climbs out from under the hat.

Possible roles: man with monkey, other passengers, stewards, pilot.

b) at customs when the iguanas are found in the false leg.

Possible roles: man with iguanas in false leg, other passengers, stewards, pilot.

c) at an airport security check. A woman is trying to carry a kitten through in her handbag. Noises are coming from the bag!

Possible roles: woman with kitten, security officials, other passengers.


2. Five things I didn't know about: endangered species

Work in groups to find five new facts about pets. At least one must not be from the Internet - try books, encyclopedias, dictionaries etc.

Think about:

1. what is an endangered species?
2. how are they protected?
3. which is the most dangerous?
4. which is the most endangered?
5. name two extinct species