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

2. 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

3. Asian elephant 亚洲象

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

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

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

7. 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

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

9. 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.

10. so 一般用于口语中
therefore 比较正式，一般用于
写作中

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

12. 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

13. 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.

14. Let's play a game.