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Welcome to the Great Animals eReader!

Giant Panda This E-Reader introduces you to some of the most extraordinary animals on our planet. Unfortunately, like the Giant Panda, all of them are in danger. Let's learn more about these animals and what we can do to protect them.

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LION

FAMILY WORDS: lioness, lionesses, lions

Learning the Word

  1. First, read the entry for LION in the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Do this very carefully, and try and understand as much as you can from the entry.
  2. Look at the way LION is used in sentences by clicking LION, lioness, lionesses, lions,
  3. (Advanced) Find words with similar meanings to LION by using the thesaurus.

Reviewing the Word

Now complete the following cloze activity related to LION.

Practising the Word

Take a look at the following video called 'In the Jungle'. Then in your BLOG, write an entry about what you know about lions and other members of the cat family.

Don't forget, you can find more practice with LION in the Great Animals Vocabulary WIKI.


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