内容正文:
Fishing with birds
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Skim the article on page 35. Then match the paragraphs with their main ideas.
Before you read
Read paragraph 1 and 2 while listening to the tape . Let’s learn something about Wang Damin and his cormorants.
Detailed reading
What does Wang Damin
do?
How old is he?
He is over 65 now.
He is a fisherman.
What do cormorants look like?
What does Wang Damin use cormorant to do?
Why cormorant are good at catching fish?
How long do cormorants stay under the water?
Cormorants are large back birds.
Wang Damin uses cormorants to catch fish.
Because they can swim well.
Up to two minutes.
Read paragraph 3 while listening to the tape . Let’s learn what the cormorant fishing is.
Detailed reading
1. Damin ties a piece of grass around the cormorants’ necks.
2. Damin catch fish with nets and a fishing rod.
3. Damin sets off to work on his boat
in the early morning.
4.After dark, Damin lights a candle on a post
at the front of the