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A CARIBEAN HOLIDAY
Club Med is offering two lucky readers a fabulous holiday on the sensational island of St Lucia, with its marvellous white beaches, verdant rainforests and hot volcanic springs.
A two-week break at the newly renovated resort of Sainte-Lucie ________ you refreshed and revitalised, whether you’re chilling out by the pool, riding the waves on a windsurf board, or exploring the glorious treasures of reefs at the foot of The Pitons, the island’s unusual twin peaks.
How to participate
For your chance to win this fantastic prize, call 0901 601 4035 and answer the following question:
What are St Lucia’s twin mountains called?
GLOSSARY:
springs = nascentes
to chill out = relaxar completamente
reefs = corais
A CARIBEAN HOLIDAY
Club Med is offering two lucky readers a fabulous holiday on the sensational island of St Lucia, with its marvellous white beaches, verdant rainforests and hot volcanic springs.
A two-week break at the newly renovated resort of Sainte-Lucie ________ you refreshed and revitalised, whether you’re chilling out by the pool, riding the waves on a windsurf board, or exploring the glorious treasures of reefs at the foot of The Pitons, the island’s unusual twin peaks.
How to participate
For your chance to win this fantastic prize, call 0901 601 4035 and answer the following question:
What are St Lucia’s twin mountains called?
GLOSSARY:
springs = nascentes
to chill out = relaxar completamente
reefs = corais
Chandra is a dentist in Texas. She is from India. “I’m afraid to try new foods because they might contain beef.
I’m a Hindu, and my religion forbids me to eat meat from the cow. That’s why I can’t eat hamburgers or spaghetti with meatballs.”
Worms are cold-blooded creatures. If you accidentally cut an earthworm in half while gardening, only half will die. They are able to grow a new tail, but not a new head
According to the paragraph, worms can even survive
A strange pain...
A man goes to the doctor.
– “Doc”, he says pointing to different parts of his body, “when I touch my arm it hurts. When I touch my neck it hurts. And when I touch my stomach it hurts. Do I have some rare disease?”
– “No”, the doctor replied, “you have ________ finger.”
Choose the best word to fill in the blank in the joke.
Garfield wants to say in the cartoon that
Spades take up leaves
No better than spoons,
And bags full of leaves
Are light as balloons.
I make a great noise
Of rustling all day
Like rabbit and deer
Running away.
GLOSSARY:
rustle - rastelar
The cartoonist made a mistake with the intention of saying
something funny. His mistake was in the use of a/an
Did you know?
... some interesting facts about African Wildlife
Four of the five fastest land animals live in Africa – the cheetah (70mph), wildebeest, lion and Thomson’s gazelle (all about 50 mph).
Butterfly
Having a wingspan of only 1/2”, the smallest butterfly in the world is found in South Africa. It is known as the Dwarf Blue Butterfly.
Chameleons
Madagascar is the home of the world’s _________ as well as the _______ chameleons!
Elephants
The African elephant is the largest living land mammal.
An elephant can weigh up to 6-7 tons and has no natural enemies for he is not a predator and there is no other animal large enough to challenge him.
Did you know elephants drink up to 160 liters of water per day?
An African elephant possesses such “manual” dexterity in his/her trunk tip that he/she can actually turn the pages of a book with it.
Fish
The only place are found is in Lake Tanganyika.
Giraffes
Did you know that the tongue of a giraffe can be ______________ 45 cm? Giraffes are 6 ft tall when they are born.
Penguins
South Africa has a penguin colony, which thrives thanks to the cold Antarctic currents on the west coast near the Cape.
Adapted from Google/ The African Guide
GLOSSARY:
Dexterity – the ability to perform a difficult action quickly with the hands.
Trunk – an elephant’s nose.
Did you know?
... some interesting facts about African Wildlife
Four of the five fastest land animals live in Africa – the cheetah (70mph), wildebeest, lion and Thomson’s gazelle (all about 50 mph).
Butterfly
Having a wingspan of only 1/2”, the smallest butterfly in the world is found in South Africa. It is known as the Dwarf Blue Butterfly.
Chameleons
Madagascar is the home of the world’s _________ as well as the _______ chameleons!
Elephants
The African elephant is the largest living land mammal.
An elephant can weigh up to 6-7 tons and has no natural enemies for he is not a predator and there is no other animal large enough to challenge him.
Did you know elephants drink up to 160 liters of water per day?
An African elephant possesses such “manual” dexterity in his/her trunk tip that he/she can actually turn the pages of a book with it.
Fish
The only place are found is in Lake Tanganyika.
Giraffes
Did you know that the tongue of a giraffe can be ______________ 45 cm? Giraffes are 6 ft tall when they are born.
Penguins
South Africa has a penguin colony, which thrives thanks to the cold Antarctic currents on the west coast near the Cape.
Adapted from Google/ The African Guide
GLOSSARY:
Dexterity – the ability to perform a difficult action quickly with the hands.
Trunk – an elephant’s nose.
The statement below shows another information about African wildlife. Read it and then choose the alternative to complete the gap.
Fish
The only place _______ are found is in Lake Tanganyika.
Religion ________ central to people's lives in Africa. Although the majority of Africans are now Muslim or Christian, traditional religions have endured and still play a big role. Religion runs like a thread through daily life, marked by prayers of gratitude in times of plenty and prayers of supplication in times of need. Religion confirms identity on the individual and the group.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/storyofafrica
GLOSSARY:
Endure – to continue to exist for a long time
Thread – one part connecting with another
Religion ________ central to people's lives in Africa. Although the majority of Africans are now Muslim or Christian, traditional religions have endured and still play a big role. Religion runs like a thread through daily life, marked by prayers of gratitude in times of plenty and prayers of supplication in times of need. Religion confirms identity on the individual and the group.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/storyofafrica
GLOSSARY:
Endure – to continue to exist for a long time
Thread – one part connecting with another
Mark the correct option to complete the passage.
The last sentence of the paragraph means that identity on the individual and the group _______ by religion.
South Africa has the second-highest number of HIV/Aids patients in the world. Around one in seven of its citizens is infected with HIV. Free anti-retroviral drugs are available under a state-funded scheme.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/country_profiles/1071886.stm
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