ENGLISH LANGUAGE IV

UNIT 1 - ANIMAL KINGDOM

WORKSHEET 2

I. Before starting:
 Without using Google (or others): What do you know about lions? Is it your favorite animal? Is it overrated?

II. Match these pictures to their description.

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_____ A lion cub is walking under the watchful eye of is mother _____ A pair of lionesses are heading out to the hunt
_____ A lion and lioness are sharing a moment in the afternoon sun _____ A stunning African lion has a dark mane
_____ A lioness is hanging out in a tree, and she is looking out for prey _____ A lioness is posing in profile
_____ A beautiful African lion is resting in the afternoon shade. _____ A lion cub is relaxing close to Mom

III. Follow-up questions. Discuss in groups:

1. Which picture do you like best? Why?

2. Which picture is missing? Why?
3. How are lions depicted in popular culture (movies, children’s stories, etc.)?
4. What do you think of people who always want the lion’s share?
5. Find out other idioms using Lions.