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Humpback whales like to sing and to take up the songs of other whalesRead On • February 2023 • page 5 Page 2 of 82. Now brainstorm as many different whale species as you can. Work in pairs and note themdown in the space below.GrammarChange the following sentences to make them negative. Work individually and then checkwith your partner.Here is an example:Humpback whales like to sing.Humpback whales do not like to sing.a) Grey whales travel very far for their annual migrations.________________________________________________b) Killer whales are highly social animals, and they usually travel in groups.__________________________________________________________________c) Bowhead whales and killer whales can live for a very long time._____________________________________________________________d) Humpback whales can be found living in all the oceans around the world.________________________________________________________________© 2023 Carl Ed. Schünemann KG. Alle Rechte vorbehalten.
Humpback whales like to sing and to take up the songs of other whalesRead On • February 2023 • page 5 Page 3 of 8Reading comprehension1. Read the article once all the way through.a) Write down five key points from the article. Work individually.1) __________________________________________________________________________2) __________________________________________________________________________3) __________________________________________________________________________4) __________________________________________________________________________5) __________________________________________________________________________b) Now compare your five key points from the article with those of your partner. Did you write downsimilar points?2. Look at the article again and scan read to find the following numbers and terms. What doeseach number or term refer to? Insert them into the sentences below.Note: there is one extra number in the table.30 75 1990sa few 14,000 3a) The songs of humpback whales can last up to ________ minutes.b) The first song revolution noticed by scientists was at the end of the _______.c) Dr Garland used underwater microphones to record whale songs in French Polynesia andEcuador for _______ years.d) Dr Garland’s research showed that a whale song had travelled more than __________kilometres from Australia to Ecuador.e) This whale song travelled very fast, taking only _______ years to travel thousands ofkilometres.© 2023 Carl Ed. Schünemann KG. Alle Rechte vorbehalten.
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