Презентация к уроку английского языка Koalas. Though often called the koala «bear», this animal is not a bear at all; it is a marsupial. - презентация

1 Презентация к уроку английского языка Koalas

2 Though often called the koala «bear», this animal is not a bear at all; it is a marsupial.

3 Koalas live in eastern Australia, where the eucalyptus trees they love are most plentiful.

4 During the day, they sleep for up to 18 hours.

5 When not asleep a koala feeds on eucalyptus leaves, especially at night.

6 Koalas do not drink much water and they get most of their moisture from these leaves. Each animal eats about two and a half pounds (one kilogram) of leaves a day. Koalas do not drink much water and they get most of their moisture from these leaves. Each animal eats about two and a half pounds (one kilogram) of leaves a day.

7 After giving birth, a female koala carries her baby in her pouch for about six months. Baby rides on its mother's back about a year old.

8 These plump, furry mammals were widely hunted during the 1920 s and 1930 s, and their populations plunged.