(AFA - 2011) Religion________________central to peoples lives in Africa. Although the majority of Africans are now Muslim or Christian, traditional religion 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/worldserviceafrica/features/storyofafrica GLOSSARY: Endure to continue to exist for a long time Thread one part connecting with another After reading the text, mark the INCORRECT statement about religion in Africa.
(AFA - 2011) Did you know? ... some interesting facts about African Wildlife Four of the five fastest land animals live in Africa the cheetah (70mph), wildebeest, lion andThomsons 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 isknown as the Dwarf Blue Butterfly. Chameleons Madagascar is the home of the worlds _________ as well as the _______ chameleons! Elephants The African elephant is the largest living land mammal. An elephant can weigh up to 6-7 tonsand has no natural enemies for he is not a predator and there is no other animal large enoughto 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 canactually 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 tallwhen they are born. Penguins South Africa has a penguin colony, which thrives thanks to the cold Antarctic currents on thewest 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 elephants 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.
(AFA - 2011) QUESTO ANULADA!! Did you know? ... some interesting facts about African Wildlife Four of the five fastest land animals live in Africa the cheetah (70mph), wildebeest, lion andThomsons 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 isknown as the Dwarf Blue Butterfly. Chameleons Madagascar is the home of the worlds _________ as well as the _______ chameleons! Elephants The African elephant is the largest living land mammal. An elephant can weigh up to 6-7 tonsand has no natural enemies for he is not a predator and there is no other animal large enoughto 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 canactually 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 tallwhen they are born. Penguins South Africa has a penguin colony, which thrives thanks to the cold Antarctic currents on thewest 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 elephants nose. Choose the alternative containing the right adjectives to fill in the blanks, respectively a)smaller than big less bigger b)larger than the bigger faster than c)as small as largest the fastest d)largest smallest as long as (ALTERNATIVA CORRETA) QUESTO ANULADA!!
(AFA - 2011) Did you know? ... some interesting facts about African Wildlife Four of the five fastest land animals live in Africa the cheetah (70mph), wildebeest, lion andThomsons 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 isknown as the Dwarf Blue Butterfly. Chameleons Madagascar is the home of the worlds _________ as well as the _______ chameleons! Elephants The African elephant is the largest living land mammal. An elephant can weigh up to 6-7 tonsand has no natural enemies for he is not a predator and there is no other animal large enoughto 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 canactually 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 tallwhen they are born. Penguins South Africa has a penguin colony, which thrives thanks to the cold Antarctic currents on thewest 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 elephants nose. The sentence the smallest butterfly in the world is found in South Africa in the Active Voice becomes
(AFA - 2011) Did you know? ... some interesting facts about African Wildlife Four of the five fastest land animals live in Africa the cheetah (70mph), wildebeest, lion andThomsons 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 isknown as the Dwarf Blue Butterfly. Chameleons Madagascar is the home of the worlds _________ as well as the _______ chameleons! Elephants The African elephant is the largest living land mammal. An elephant can weigh up to 6-7 tonsand has no natural enemies for he is not a predator and there is no other animal large enoughto 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 canactually 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 tallwhen they are born. Penguins South Africa has a penguin colony, which thrives thanks to the cold Antarctic currents on thewest 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 elephants nose. The sentence he/she can actually turn the pages of a book with it.means that an African elephant: