اللغة الإنجليزية فصل ثاني

Unit 12 (Why is Kareem excited)

 

1. This is the national flower of Jordan. It is the beautiful black iris. We can see it in the spring. We don’t usually see this flower in our garden. It grows in the countryside because it likes the soil and the weather in the wild.
2. This lovely bird is the Sinai rosefinch. It is Jordan’s national bird. The Sinai rosefinch is the same red colour as our famous city, Petra. There are a lot of these birds in Jordan.
3. The national colours of Jordan are red, black, white and green. The flag of Jordan has these colours and a star with seven points. These colours show the past of the country.
4. I took this photo from the top of the tower at the Shaumari Nature Reserve. The photo shows Jordan’s national animal, the Arabian oryxes. They are safe now because they live at the nature reserve

Pupil’s book page 50 ex. 4 (read, match and answer)

1-What colours are on thr flag of Jordan? Red, black, white and green plus  star with seven points

2-Why are Arabian oryxes safe today? They are safe today because they live at the nature reserve

3-How are the national bird of Jordan and the city of Petra the same? They are the same red colour

4-When can you see the national flower if Jordan? We can see it in the spring.

5-Why does the black iris grow in the country? It grows in the countryside because it likes the soil and the weather in the wild.

6-How can people help birds and animals in Jordan? They can join a conservation organization

 

Pupil’s book page 51 ex. 6 (listen and answer)

Audioscript

The oak tree is the national tree of Jordan. It is a beautiful tree. It can live hundreds of years and it grows very big. You can see the oak trees growing between Amman and Irbi in the forests of Ajlun Nature Reserve. In the past, many forests of oak trees were in the mountains in the north of Jordan. The wood of the oak tree is very strong. People used it to make tables, chairs and other furniture. They cut down a lot of oak trees and today there are not so many oak trees in Jordan. Now we must keep our national tree safe.

1. What is the national tree of Jordan? The oak tree
2. Where can we see these trees in Jordan now? can see the oak trees growing between Amman and Irbi in the forests of Ajlun Nature Reserve.
3. Where did the forests grow? They grow in the mountains in the north of Jordan.
4. Why did people cut down these trees? They cut down these trees because the wood of the oak tree is very strong. People used it to make tables, chairs and other furniture.
5. What must we do for our national tree? Now we must keep our national tree safe
6. Why must we look after our national tree? Because we use the wood and it is a home far animals. It also makes our country beautiful

Pupil’s book page 51 ex. 7 (talk about you)

Suggested asnswers

1. I’m happy.

Why are you happy? I’m happy because I’m going to see my uncle on Saturday.

2. I’m sad.

Why are you sad? I’m sad because my grandmother is ill.

3-I’m excited.

        Why are you excited? I’m excited because I’m going to the beach tomorrow.

4-I’m cold.

           Why are you cold? I’m cold because I am not wearing a jacket.

                5-I’m tired

                  Why are you tired? I’m tired because  I went to bed at 11 o’clock yesterday.