4 ACTIVATE Follow the steps in the writing guide. O WRITING GUIDE A TASK Look at the photo below and write an article about polar bears. B THINK AND PLAN Read the notes below about polar bears and match a-e in exercise 3 with paragraph titles 1-3 Paragraph 1: Introduction: e Paragraph 2: Life and habitat: Paragraph 3: Problems: C WRITE Write your article and follow your paragraph plan. Use the model text and the key phrases. D CHECK the use of because Notes: The polar bear a females: two babies / cubs / every four or five years b red list: climate / change → ice / melt; pollution; hunting → fur c habitat: the Arctic / on ice d food: seals and fish e this photo: polar bears / on ice; hunt/ seals f photo: a female with two cubs g behaviour: aggressive; hunt seals; can swim
Write an article about the polar bear using notes
1) The living symbol of the Arctic is the polar bear, the largest of the predatory mammals. It has unique abilities: it can reach speeds of up to 40 km / h on land, and up to 6.5 km / h in water. The bear has a sensitive sense of smell and hearing - he can smell his favorite prey, ringed seal, for 800 m, and being on the ice above her nest he hears the slightest movement
2 ) Polar bear (), a resident of the North, it lives in the Arctic regions, in the continental shelf along the periphery of the Arctic Ocean. Usually, a bear adheres to the territory of perennial ice packs and under suitable conditions can reach them even to the North Pole.
3) The problems of polar bears are poaching, global warming, as well as pollution of the Arctic
1) The living symbol of the Arctic is the polar bear, the largest of the predatory mammals. It has unique abilities: it can reach speeds of up to 40 km / h on land, and up to 6.5 km / h in water. The bear has a sensitive sense of smell and hearing - he can smell his favorite prey, ringed seal, for 800 m, and being on the ice above her nest he hears the slightest movement
2 ) Polar bear (), a resident of the North, it lives in the Arctic regions, in the continental shelf along the periphery of the Arctic Ocean. Usually, a bear adheres to the territory of perennial ice packs and under suitable conditions can reach them even to the North Pole.
3) The problems of polar bears are poaching, global warming, as well as pollution of the Arctic