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¿Cuál es el estilo comunicativo del docente del documental, “Carlos González”?

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¿Cuál es el estilo comunicativo del docente del documental, “Carlos González”?

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Relacionar Columnas Animals. biology, 2º Primaria, animals, animals vocabulary, animal. Astrid Garnica Sarmiento. Look at the picture and match the animal and its name.

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Learn about animals in the UK (requires Real Player).

In Britain, we have a lot of wild animals; birds, fish, insects and mammals. We also have domesticated animals, and animals we keep as pets.

Here are some of the most common ones.

Click on the picture.

Generic Name

Male

Female

Young

Group Name

Other Information

Badger(s)

Boar

Sow

Cub or Kit

Colony

(An old English name for a badger is a brock) They live in a set.

Buck

Doe

Pup

Nest

Birds

Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, warm-blooded, egg-laying, vertebrate animals.
Cock Hen Nestling / Hatchling/
Fledgling Flock(s)
Most birds live in nests.

Gander

Goose

Gosling

If a group of geese is flying, it becomes a "skein". If they are on land or water, they're a "gaggle".

Robin(s)

Rook(s)

Building

Sparrow(s)

Flock

Starling(s)

Flock

Insects

An invertebrate whose body is comprised of three segments and six legs.

Swarm

Ant(s)

Queen / Princess / Worker

Ants have a strange matriarchal set up. The Queen spends her life laying eggs, there is only one queen per colony. Worker ants are non-reproducing female worker ants, the daughters of the queen. Soldier ants are sterile females who defend the colony. The male ants are small ants that have wings. They fly from the colony to mate with a queen.

Bee(s)

There are three types of honey bee. The Queen who lays the eggs. The workers are females who gather food, make honey, build the six-sided honeycomb, tend eggs, and guard the hive. And the drones are males who mate with the queen.

Mosquito(es)

Male

Female

Larva

Swarm

There are thousands of mosquito species. The female is the one that usually bites.

Cockle(s)

Bed

Cockles are hermaphroditic. A cockle will possess both male and female sex organs during its life

Animals on the Farm

Animals that live on a farm are domesticated animals, they may be called farm animals.

Generic Name

Male

Female

Young

Group Name

Other Information

Goat(s)

Billy

Nanny

Kid

Flock

Mostly farmed for milk and cheese. Not many people eat goat meat in the UK.

Thanks to John-David Kraaikamp

for pointing out my mistake.

Gander

Goose

Gosling

Gaggle

A wild fowl and a farmed bird. Mostly farmed for its meat.

Insects

Bee(s)

Swarm

Bees live in hives, and are farmed for their honey. A bee farm is often called an apiary. Someone who keeps bees is usually called a beekeeper.

Animals in the House

Animals that live in the house as companions are called pets.

Generic Name

Male

Female

Young

Group Name

Other Information

Budgerigar(s)

Hen

Cock

Chick

Flock

They come in a variety of colours including blue. One of the most common pets in the UK.

aka Budgie

Insects

Spider(s)

Cluster

Yes, people in the UK keep spiders as pets.

Goldfish

Shoal

Probably the most common pet in the UK.

Snake(s)

Nest

Yes, people in the UK keep snakes as pets too.

Animals make distinct sounds, some of these sounds have their own word. Do you need to learn these? Probably not, but you never know, one day you might thank us.

Birds sing or tweet. Some birds caw.

Dogs bark or go woof woof. They growl when they're angry.

Pigs oink or grunt or squeal.

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Learn about animals in the UK (requires Real Player). In Britain, we have a lot of wild animals; birds, fish, insects and mammals. We also have domesticated animals, and animals we keep as pets. Here are some of the most common ones. Click on the picture.