domingo, 30 de agosto de 2015

UNIT 2: LOOKING AFTER YOURSELF


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Developed world; Primer mundo
Drinking water; Agua potable
Diseases/Illnesses; enfermedades


Questions:

1; We live longer now because of the discovery of antibiotics (penicillin) which has reduced death from infectious diseases.

2; By keeping healthy habits

3; Looking at an x-ray of the vertebrae and pelvis

4; 



white blood cells; glóbulo blanco
red blood cell; glóbulo rojo


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ultrasound machine; máquina de últrasonidos
electrocardiograph; electrocardiografia
heart rate; ritmo cardiaco
heart beat; latido cardiaco
tiny; díminuto


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research; investigar

Rule 1; Eat healthily (comer sano)
Rule 2; Exercise (hacer ejercicio)
Rule 3; Sleep (dormir)
Rule 4; Keep clean (asearse, lavarse las manos etc)
Rule 5; Have medical check-ups (revisiones médicas)

Questions

1; It helps us to stay healthy and to grow

2; With exercise, the heart gets stronger because it gets bigger and is able to pump more efficiently

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Questions

3; Children between the ages of 7-12 should sleep between 10-11 hours per day

4; ???

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Unhealthy habits; hábitos poco saludables
To avoid; evitar
Labels; etiquetas
Weight; peso
Weight problems; problemas de peso

Questions

1; The substances that cause allergies include; animal hair, bee stings, certain food (nuts, shellfish), medication (aspirin, penicillin), pollen etc

2; Boost; aumentar
    eat right, exercise regularly, get enough sleep, manage stress, quit smoking, reduce alcohol intake

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Questions

4; Because many processed foods contain chemicals and additives which are bad for your body

5; Because of "peer pressure". They wat to be like their friends

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Human rights; derechos humanos
Shy; tímido
Studious; estudioso
To deserve respect; merecer respeto

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Empathy; empatía

Questions

2; Luke is feeling humiliated
    David is feeling sad
    Dan and Sarah are feeling angry about Tom has done
    Helen is scared

UNIT 1: BODY SYSTEMS



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Taste bud; papilas gustativas

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ulna; cúbito
skull; cráneo
limbs; extremidades
joints; articulaciones

Questions;

1: The skull protects the brain, eyes, eardrum, pituitary gland and the spinal cord

2: The main difference between voluntary and involuntary muscles  is how each group of muscles moves.

Involuntary muscles can't be controlled whereas voluntary muscles can be controlled.

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ovum cell; óvulo
pregnancy; embarazo
to last, durar
seed; semilla
bean; haba

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Explain experiment

1; straws represent the trachea
    balloons represent the lungs
    plastic bag represent diaphragm

lunes, 24 de agosto de 2015

Vertebrate Reproduction

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Life cycle: ciclo de vida
Offspring: descendencia
To lay eggs: poner huevos
Survive: sobrevivir
Cubs: cachorros
To give birth: dar a luz
Nests: nidos
Predators: depredadores

Questions;

1; Frogs lay eggs; oviparous
    Turtles lay eggs; oviparous
    Fish lay eggs; oviparous
    Birds lay eggs; oviparous
    Polar bears give birth to live cubs; viviparous

2; The main difficulty for the oviparous animals is that they have to protect their eggs from predators.

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Oviparous animals include; Birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians

Viviparous animals include; almos all mammals

Ovoviparous animals; Tiger sharks

Questions;

3; The main danger that they face is that presented by predators

4; The eggs do not break because,,,,,,,


Invertebrates

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The main characteristic is that they do not have a backbone; No tienen columna vertebral

There are 6 main groups; Arthropods, Molluscs, Echinoderms, Annelids, Spomges, Cnidarians

Arthropods include; Crustaceans, Myriapods, Arachnids, Insects

Molluscs include; Gastropods, Bivalves and Cephalopods

Questions

2; Why are earthworms important for the environment?

3; Sponges which do not have circulatory or nervous systems and cannot move get their food by,,,,,

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How wings work:  (see youtube video)

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Endangered animals

Siberian Tiger

a) Diet; paragraph 3
b) Habitat; paragraph 1
c) Description; paragraph 2
d)Reason,,they are in danger ,,,,,,,; paragraph 5
e) Reproduction; paragraph 4