Question

jane goodall
pre - reading
a. warm - up questions

1. who is the person in the picture?
2. what country was this person from?
3. why is this person famous?

b. vocabulary preview
match up as many words and meanings as you can.
check this exercise again after seeing the words in context on page 2.

1. passionate about (adjective + preposition)
2. paleoanthropologist (noun)
3. primate (noun)
4. expert (noun)
5. conservation (noun)
6. institute (noun)
7. award (verb)
8. title (noun)

a) a mammal that has a large brain and dexterous hands
b) the protection and safekeeping of nature
c) very deeply interested in
d) a name given to show honor
e) an organization that focuses on one subject
f) to give someone an honor or prize
g) a scientist who studies the early development of humans
h) a person who has special knowledge

Explanation:

Jane Goodall es una investigadora conocida por estudiar los chimpancés en Tanzania. Es de Inglaterra. Los términos se asocian con sus definiciones según el significado común en el contexto de la ciencia y la conservación.

Answer:

1. Jane Goodall
2. Inglaterra
3. Es famosa por su trabajo en la investigación de los chimpancés y la conservación de la naturaleza.
4. 1. c, 2. g, 3. a, 4. h, 5. b, 6. e, 7. f, 8. d