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AnimalsthathelpusB1/B1+ages11-13
1Matchthepicturesandthesentences.
1Thisanimalcarriesheavythings.
2Thisanimalisthe‘eyes’ofapersonwhocan’tsee.
3Thisanimalhelpsthepolicedotheirjob.
4Thisanimalhelpsthefarmerwithotheranimals.
A B
C D
2Theseanimalshelppeople.How?Talkwithaclassmate.
3Readthetextsquicklyandanswerthequestions.
Guidedogs
Doyouknowanyonewhohasaguidedog?Peoplewhocan’tseeareblindandmanyofthemhaveaguidedogtohelpthemtoliveindependentlives.Peoplecanteachguidedogstodothesethings:
▪ walkinastraightlineinthecentreofthepavement▪ onlyturncornerswhentheyaretoldtodothis▪ stopatkerbsandwaittobeaskedtocrosstheroad,ortoturnleftorright;
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▪ guessheightandwidthsothattheirownerdoesnothittheirheadorshoulder;▪ tonotbescaredoftraffic.
Packllamas
Packllamascarryheavyobjectsinplaceswithmountains,suchasSouthAmerica.Theyneedtoeatmuchlessthanhorsesanddon’tneedtodrinkveryoften.Theyareintelligentandaregoodatclimbingsotheycangoplaceswhereatruckcan’tgo.
Policehorses
Haveyoueverseenapoliceofficeronahorse?Youmighthaveseenoneatafootballmatchorinthecitycentrewhenaspecialeventistakingplace.Policehorseshelpthepolicedotheirjob:theyletthepoliceseepeopleincrowdsmoreeasily.Also,peoplearemorelikelytotalktoandhelpthepolicewhentheyseethemonahorse.Thisiswhythepolicehavepolicehorsesatlargeevents.Youmightseeonethenexttimeyougotoapublicevent.
Sheepdogs
Manyfarmersusesheepdogstokeeptheirsheeptogetherandtostopthemgettinglost.Theyalsoprotectthesheepfromanimalsthatmighttrytoeatthem,suchaswolves.Sheepdogsareintelligentandcanrunlongdistances.Itiseasytoteachsheepdogstodowhatthefarertellsthem.
Glossary
blind=can’tsee
independent=withouthelpfromothers
pavement=thepathwewalkonatthesideoftheroad.
corner=aroundedpartofthepathwheretheroadturnsrightorleft
kerb=theedgeofthepavement
height=howhighsomethingis
width=howwidesomethingis
heavyobjects=thingsthatweightalot
begoodat=beabletodosomethingwell
truck=asmalllorry
footballmatch=agameoffootballthatlotsofpeoplegotowatch
specialevent=anunusualhappeninglikeafestival
crowds=lotsofpeople
keeptogether=tohaveinthesameplace
stopthemgettinglost=tostopthemlosingtheirway
protect=tolookafter
wolves=wildgreyanimalsthateatanimalslikesheep
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1Whichanimalisgoodatmountainclimbing?2Whichanimallooksafterotheranimals?3Whichanimalhelpsmanagebignumbersofpeople?4Whichanimalcanhelptheirownerscrossroads?4Lookatthesentences.Findfourmistakesandcorrectthem.1Guidedogshelppeopleliveindependentlives.2Guidedogswalkinastraightlineinthemiddleoftheroad.3Packllamaseatmorethanhorses.4Packllamascangowherevehiclescan’t.5Policehorsesonlyworkinthecountryside.6Peoplearemorelikelytotalktoapoliceofficeronapolicehorse.7Sheepdogshelpfarmerskeeptheirsheeptogether.8Sheepdogseatsheep.5Languagefocus.Choosethecorrectverbform.Sometimesmorethanoneispossible.1Manyofthemhaveaguidedogtohelpthemlive/tolive/livingindependentlives.2Peoplecanteachguidedogstodo/do/doingthesethings.3Theyneedeat/eating/toeatmuchlessthanhorses.4Theyletthepolicetosee/see/seeingpeopleincrowdsmoreeasily.5Manyfarmersusesheepdogstostopthesheepget/toget/gettinglost.6Theyalsoprotectthesheepfromanimalsthatmighttrytoeat/eat/eatingthem,suchaswolves.6Languagepractice.Completethesentenceswiththecorrectending.1Guidedogshelppeople a)seemorebecausetheyarehigherup.2Llamasdon’tneed b)beingrunover.3Itiseasytoteachsheepdogs c)tocrosstheroad.4Policehorsesletthepolice d)toeatsheep.5Guidedogsstoppeople e)torounduptheiranimals6Somewildanimalstry f)todrinkverymuch.7WritingChooseanotheranimalthathelpspeople.Findapictureofitandwriteashortparagraphaboutit.Herearesomeideas:
• ahearingdogfordeafpeople• acamel• adonkey• areindeer
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AnimalsthathelpusTeacher’snotes
Levelandagegroup:B1/B1+ages11-13
Languagefocus:verbpatternswithgerundandinfinitive
Introduction
Tellthechildrentheyaregoingtolearnaboutdifferentanimalsthathelpus.Giveouttheworksheetordisplaythephotosontheboard.1Matchthepicturesandthesentences.
Tellthechildrentoworkinpairsandmatchthedescriptionsoftheanimalstothepictures.Askthemtosaywhytheychosetheiranswers.
Answerkey:
1Thisanimalcarriesheavythings.=C(packllama)
2Thisanimalisthe‘eyes’ofapersonwhocan’tsee.=A(guidedog)
3Thisanimalhelpsthepolicedotheirjob.=B(policehorse)
4Thisanimalhelpsthefarmerwithotheranimals.=D(sheepdog)
2Theseanimalshelppeople.How?Talkwithaclassmate.
Tellthechildrentoworkinpairsandsayhowtheanimalshelppeople.
Answerkey1Aguidedoghelpsablindpersongooutandabout.2Apolicehorseletsthepolicecontrollargeevents.3Apackllamacarriesheavyloads.4Asheepdogkeepssheeptogether.3Readthetextsquicklyandanswerthequestions.
Tellthechildrentoreadthetextsaboutthefouranimalsandanswerthequestions.Theycanrefertotheglossaryforunknownwords.Answerkey1packllama2sheepdog3policehorse4guidedog4Lookatthesentences.Findfourmistakesandcorrectthem.Writethefirsttwosentencesupontheboard.Tellthechildrentheyshouldsayiftheyare
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rightorwrong.Iftheyarewrong,theyshouldchangethemtomakethemcorrect.Allowthemtimetoworkinpairs,thencheckanswersasawholeclass.Answerkey1Guidedogshelppeopleliveindependentlives.CORRECT2Guidedogswalkinastraightlineinthemiddleoftheroad.pavement3Packllamaseatmorethanhorses.less4Packllamascangowherevehiclescan’t.CORRECT5Policehorsesonlyworkinthecountryside.workinmanyplaces6Peoplearemorelikelytotalktoapoliceofficeronapolicehorse.CORRECT7Sheepdogshelpfarmerskeeptheirsheeptogether.CORRECT8Sheepdogseatsheep.Wolves5Languagefocus.Choosethecorrectverbform.Sometimesmorethanoneispossible.Tellthechildrenyouaregoingtolookatsomeoftheverbsinthetextsabouttheanimals.Writethefirstsentenceupontheboard.Say‘livetoliveliving’andaskwhicharecorrect?Thenhavethechildrenworkinpairsorsmallgroupstochoosethecorrectforms.Answerkey1Manyofthemhaveaguidedogtohelpthemlive/tolive/livingindependentlives.2Peoplecanteachguidedogstodo/do/doingthesethings.3Theyneedeat/eating/toeatmuchlessthanhorses.4Theyletthepolicetosee/see/seeingpeopleincrowdsmoreeasily.5Manyfarmersusesheepdogstostopthesheepget/toget/gettinglost.6Theyalsoprotectthesheepfromanimalsthatmighttrytoeat/eat/eatingthem,suchaswolves.6Languagepractice.Completethesentenceswiththecorrectending.Tellthechildrentheyaregoingtomatchpartsofsentencesandthattheyshouldthinkcarefullyabouttheverbformstheyuse.Answerkey1c2f3e4a5b6d1Guidedogshelppeople a)seemorebecausetheyarehigherup.2Llamasdon’tneed b)beingrunover.3Itiseasytoteachsheepdogs c)tocrosstheroad.4Policehorsesletthepolice d)toeatsheep.5Guidedogsstoppeople e)torounduptheiranimals6Somewildanimalstry f)todrinkverymuch.7WritingTellthechildrentothinkofanotheranimalthathelpspeopleortouseoneoftheonesontheworksheet.Theyshouldfindapictureandwriteashortparagraphabouttheanimal.
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Photocredits[A:aguidedoghelpingitsowner:
A blind man is led by a guide dog in Brasília, Brazil.byAgência Brasil, CC 3.0 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Caoguia2006.jpg [B:MountedpolicedeployedduringanSTUC-organisedprotestagainstgovernmentspendingcutsinOctober2010,KimTraynor,CC3.0 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/44/Mounted_police_in_Princes_Street%2C_Edinburgh.jpg[C:LloydthellamaRichardMasonerCC2.0
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lloyd_the_Llama.jpg
[D:sheepdogroundingupsheephttps://pixabay.com/en/sheepdog-lambs-sheep-livestock-981878/