Question

4 ACTIVATE Follow the steps in the writing guide. O WRITING GUIDE
A TASK
Look at the photo below and write an article
about polar bears.
B THINK AND PLAN
Read the notes below about polar bears
and match a-e in exercise 3 with paragraph
titles 1-3
Paragraph 1: Introduction: e
Paragraph 2: Life and habitat:
Paragraph 3: Problems:
C WRITE
Write your article and follow your paragraph
plan. Use the model text and the key phrases.
D CHECK
the use of because
Notes: The polar bear
a females: two babies / cubs /
every four or five years
b red list:
climate / change → ice /
melt; pollution;
hunting → fur
c habitat: the Arctic / on ice
d food: seals and fish
e this photo:
polar bears / on ice;
hunt/ seals
f photo: a female with
two cubs
g behaviour: aggressive;
hunt seals; can swim

Write an article about the polar bear using notes ​

Answer 1

1) The living symbol of the Arctic is the polar bear, the largest of the predatory mammals. It has unique abilities: it can reach speeds of up to 40 km / h on land, and up to 6.5 km / h in water. The bear has a sensitive sense of smell and hearing - he can smell his favorite prey, ringed seal, for 800 m, and being on the ice above her nest he hears the slightest movement

2 ) Polar bear (), a resident of the North, it lives in the Arctic regions, in the continental shelf along the periphery of the Arctic Ocean. Usually, a bear adheres to the territory of perennial ice packs and under suitable conditions can reach them even to the North Pole.

3) The problems of polar bears are poaching, global warming, as well as pollution of the Arctic