Help save the animals 帮忙拯救动物 Chapter 6, Book 5B Longman Welcome to English

an elephant Guess riddles.猜谜 It’s a kind of animal. It’s very heavy and strong. It has a long nose, two big ears and four strong legs. an elephant

Asian elephant 亚洲象

dying out. Asian elephants are in danger of How many Asian elephants were there in 2003? Fewer than 30,000 30 thousand

How much do you know about Asian elephants? Asian elephants are very ______ and _______. heavy strong small heavy light tall strong

carry 携带、搬运 People use Asian elephants to _____ heavy things. carry

群居 甚至 长大 live in groups Asian elephants like to live in groups. They like to stay with their families even when they grow up. 甚至 长大

tusk 象牙 People hunt Asian elephants for their _______. 打猎、猎杀 tusks

因此 therefore Although, and, but, so so 留下 People hunt Asian elephants for their tusks, _____ there are not many Asian elephants left. so 留下 因此 therefore People hunt Asian elephants for their tusks. Therefore there are not many Asian elephants left.

so 一般用于口语中 therefore 比较正式，一般用于 写作中

B Asian elephants are very strong. Therefore_________________. They are very good swimmers. B. People use them to carry heavy things. B

A Therefore_________________. They stay with their families even Asian elephants like to live in groups. Therefore_________________. They stay with their families even when they grow up. B. They are very heavy and strong. A

Although 虽然、尽管 Therefore 因此 Asian elephants are very heavy. They are very good swimmers. Although Asian elephants are very heavy, they are very good swimmers.

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