今天分享一篇阅读。可以在学会动物后进行拓展阅读，也可以作为日常的阅读材料。
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先来读第一篇：
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1.What would your family be like?
你的家庭是什么样的?
2.An elephant family is called a herd.
一个象族叫做象群。
3.It usually has around twenty members.
它通常有20个成员。
twenty members 20个成员
4.The leader of the herd is a wise and strong mother elephant.
象群的首领是一头聪明而强壮的母象。
The leader of the herd 象群的首领
wise and strong 聪明而强壮
mother elephant 母象
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5.Most of the other herd members are female elephants, called cows.
其他大多数象群成员都是母象，叫做母牛。
female elephants 母象
6.Young elephants live in the herd too.
年轻的大象也生活在象群中。
Young elephants 年轻的大象
live in the herd
7.They are called calves.
它们被称为小牛。
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8.Adult male elephants, called bulls live apart from the herd.
成年公象，即公牛，与象群分开生活。
Adult male elephants 成年公象
live apart from 分开生活
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再来读第二篇：
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1.What would your family be like?
你的家庭是什么样的?
2.Orcas live in groups.
虎鲸成群生活。
live in groups 成群生活
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3.Each group is called a pod.
每一组称为一个群体。
4.Pods are made up of several families.
群体是由几个家族组成的。
made up of 组成
several families 几个家族
5.Orcas stay with their pod their whole lives.
虎鲸一生都和它们的群体在一起。
stay with their pod 和它们的群体在一起
their whole lives 一生
再来读第三篇：
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1.Where would you live?
你会住在哪里?
2.Gorillas live in African rainforests.
大猩猩生活在非洲热带雨林。
African rainforests 非洲热带雨林
rainforests由rain forests构成
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3.Many trees and plants grow there.
许多树木和植物生长在那里。
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4.Rainforests stay green all year.
雨林整年都是绿色的。
stay green 保持绿色
all year 整年
5.The weather is often cloudy with lots of rainy days.
天气经常多云，有很多雨天。
lots of 很多
rainy days 雨天
lots of rainy days 很多雨天
cloudy with lots of rainy days 多云，有很多雨天
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再来读第四篇：
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1.What would your family be like?
你的家庭是什么样的?
2.Polar bear families are small.
北极熊的家庭很小。
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3.Most families have one mother bear and two cubs.
大多数家庭有一个熊妈妈和两个小熊。
4.Fathers and other polar bears do not live with a family.
父亲和其他北极熊不与家庭生活在一起。
5.Adult polar bears spend most of their time alone.
成年北极熊大部分时间都是独处的。
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来读一遍完整的文章：
What would your family be like?
An elephant family is called a herd.
It usually has around twenty members.
The leader of the herd is a wise and strong mother elephant.
Most of the other herd members are female elephants, called cows.
Young elephants live in the herd too.
They are called calves.
Adult male elephants, called bulls live apart from the herd.
What would your family be like?
Orcas live in groups.
Each group is called a pod.
Pods are made up of several families.
Orcas stay with their pod their whole lives.
Where would you live?
Gorillas live in African rainforests.
Many trees and plants grow there.
Rainforests stay green all year.
The weather is often cloudy with lots of rainy days.
What would your family be like?
Polar bear families are small.
Most families have one mother bear and two cubs.
Fathers and other polar bears do not live with a family.
Adult polar bears spend most of their time alone.
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