Sure! Here’s a breakdown and responses to the various tasks you've presented.
A. Guess the words by the definitions
- a hairy body
- a humped back
- giant tentacles
- sharp hooks
- strange
- a snake-like head
B. Fill in the blanks
- The artist became famous (1) after their painting won a prestigious award last year.
- The humped (2) back of the camel allowed it to carry heavy loads across the desert.
- The strange-looking (3) creature in the garden caught everyone’s attention yesterday.
- My new sweater is similar (4) to the one my friend has, but it’s blue.
- The old book was filled with a mystery (5) that kept readers guessing until the end.
- Fishermen often use sharp (6) hooks to catch bigger fish in deep waters.
- I plan to dive (7) into the pool as soon as the summer heat arrives.
- She decided to approach (8) the teacher for extra help on the math test.
- The movie was so horrifying (9) that I could not sleep after watching it.
- The fisherman used sharp hooks (10) to catch fish in the lake for dinner.
C. Read the text on page 42 of the Student's Book and mark the statements as True or False
- The author is from a city in England. (False)
- The Loch Ness Monster is said to have a snake-like head. (True)
- People have been reporting sightings of the Loch Ness Monster since the 20th century. (True)
- The first modern sighting of the Loch Ness Monster was by a couple driving home. (True)
- There are over a thousand recorded sightings of Nessie. (True)
- Some people think Nessie might be a type of dinosaur. (True)
- The text confirms that Nessie is a plesiosaur. (False)
Choose the correct answers. Part B
What is the Kraken described as in the passage?
B. A giant squidHow does the passage describe the size of the Kraken?
B. As having eyes the size of dinner platesWhat happened when ships approached the Kraken, according to the passage?
D. Both B and C (The Kraken would create violent whirlpools and wrap its tentacles around the ships.)What was discovered off the coast of Antarctica in 2007, according to the passage?
C. Evidence of the Kraken's existence
Answer the questions. Part С
Where have most sightings of Bigfoot occurred?
Most sightings of Bigfoot have occurred in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.How tall is Bigfoot typically described as being?
Bigfoot is typically described as being around 7 to 10 feet tall.What makes investigators believe that Bigfoot's footprints are not human prints?
Investigators believe Bigfoot's footprints are not human prints due to their size, shape, and the presence of features like a distinct lack of visible toes or exceptionally large footprints that do not match any known animals.What do some scientists speculate Bigfoot could be?
Some scientists speculate that Bigfoot could be a remnant population of a large primate or a previously unidentified species of hominid.
D. Answer the questions.
What do you think about the Loch Ness Monster? Do you believe it exists? Why or why not?
The Loch Ness Monster is a fascinating legend, but I remain skeptical about its existence due to the lack of concrete evidence. Many reported sightings have been debunked as hoaxes or misidentifications of known animals.If you could meet any mythical creature, which one would you choose and why?
I would choose to meet a dragon because of the rich folklore surrounding them in many cultures and their immense power and wisdom.How do you think legends like the Kraken or Bigfoot start? What makes people believe in them?
Legends often start from sightings or stories passed down through generations. People believe in them due to cultural influences, the desire for mystery, and the emotional connection to folklore.Why do you think people are so fascinated by mysterious creatures? What do they represent to us?
Mysterious creatures represent the unknown, tap into our imagination, and provide a sense of wonder. They symbolize our fears, hopes, and curiosity about what lies beyond our understanding.Do you think it's important to explore and investigate mysteries like these? What can we learn from them?
Yes, exploring these mysteries can lead to scientific discoveries, enhance our understanding of the natural world, and encourage critical thinking about evidence and reality.How would you feel if you saw a creature like the Kraken or the Loch Ness Monster? What would you do?
I would feel both terrified and exhilarated. I would likely take photos or try to document the encounter and seek out experts to explain what I saw.Why do you think some people are skeptical about the existence of creatures like Bigfoot? What evidence would convince them?
Many skeptics require scientific evidence, such as physical remains or validated DNA samples. Emotional testimonies alone are often not enough to convince someone grounded in scientific reasoning.
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