Exercise 7. Do the crossword puzzle. 1. It’s one of the largest animals on earth. It lives in Asia and Africa. It’s a very clever animal. People use these powerful animals for different things: to ride on, to carry things and to have fun. Many circuses have these animals. 2. Although it’s a bird, it can’t fly. But it is a good swimmer and a diver. There are 18 kinds of this bird which live in Antarctica, South America, Australia and New Zealand. But this bird doesn’t live at the North Pole. You can see this black and white bird in zoos. 3. It lives in the seas and oceans. It is one of the most intelligent and friendly creatures. It likes playing in the water and riding waves. They are good actors and you can enjoy shows with these wonderful animals in various zoos. 4. It lives in Asia, India, China and Siberia. It has become very rare in the wild because people hunt it for its skin and destroy the forests the animal lives in. It has orange fur with black stripes and a white belly. 5. It lives in deserts and can go without water for 2 weeks and without any food for a month. It is a big strong animal. It helps people to travel across the hot sand and to carry things. 6. Although it lives in the water, it isn’t a fish. It’s a large and intelligent animal. The blue one is the largest animal on earth. Unfortunately, many of its species are endangered. 7. This endangered animal lives in Africa and India. For many people it is a symbol of courage. It is often called “the king of the jungle”. 8. It is the tallest animal that lives on earth. It has a very long neck and legs. There are patches on its yellow or brown skin. It can go without water for weeks.

Перевод задания: Решите кроссворд.

1. Elephant (слон) — одно из крупнейших животных; люди используют его для перевозки грузов и верховой езды.
2. Penguin (пингвин) — нелетающая птица, которая хорошо плавает и ныряет.
3. Dolphin (дельфин) — умное морское животное, которое любит играть в воде.
4. Tiger (тигр) — редкое животное с оранжевой шерстью и чёрными полосами.
5. Camel (верблюд) — сильное животное, приспособленное к жизни в пустыне.
6. Whale (кит) — крупное морское млекопитающее; синий кит — самое крупное животное на Земле.
7. Lion (лев) — его называют «царём джунглей».
8. Giraffe (жираф) — самое высокое животное на Земле.

По вертикали: hedgehog (ёж).