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Unit2 Traditional skills
Reading
Fishing with birds
a fishing rod
a fishing boat
A Chinese traditional fishing skill
a cormorant
a raft
a bamboo raft
a pole
Review
a raft
bamboo
a fishing rod
a pole
a cormorant
bamboo
a fishing rod
a cormorant
a pole
a raft
Cormorant fisherman – Damin
About Damin
Age: over 65
Height: 1.70 m
Weight: 50 kg
Health: fit, strong
Which age-group does Damin belong to?
Age-group
young 35Y↓
middle-aged 55Y↓
elderly 70Y↓
old 70Y↑
How tall is Damin?
2.20 m
1.80 m
1.71 m
1.68 m
1.58 m
of average height
above average height
below average height
tall
short
of average height
health
fit
still works every day
strong
strong enough to control his raft in the river
Fill in the blanks.
Damin is a ________(job). He is an ________(age-group) man. He is ________ ________ ________(height).
He is ________ and ________ (health) because he still ________ every day and controls his ________ in the river.
fisherman
elderly
of average height
fit
strong
works
raft
Speaking
Say something about Damin in your own words.
Scan the picture.
Damin sits on the side of the river.
He is cooking a meal.
A large bird is on his head.
The bird is a cormorant.
Damin is a fisherman.
He is over 65 now.
He still works every day.
He is of average height.
He is very fit.
He is an elderly man.
He is strong enough to control his raft in the river.
He lives and works with his cormorants on the river.
Damin sits on the side of the river cooking a meal, with a large bird on his head. The bird is a cormorant, and Damin is a fisherman. He is over 65 now but still works every day. He is thin, and of average height, but he is very fit. Although he is an elderly man, he is strong enough to control his raft in the river where he lives and works with his cormorants.
A cormorant
1 metre
size
colour
large
black
Fill in each blank with a suitable adjective.
-- good at catching fish
-- swim well under water
because
Cormorants use their large feet to pus