意味のまとまりに注意して次の英文を読みなさい。
教科書 pp.52-5。
Q:Why do flamingos stand on one leg? 11
A:°We are not sure. // However, / according to one study, / they stand on one
leg / to maintain body heat. // Flamingos become cold / when they walk
through or stand / in cold water. //If both legs are in the water, / they lose
more heat. I So they sometimes tuck one leg up / into their feathers. //
2 Q: Do flamingos keep standing / on the same leg? /
A: No, / they change legs / from time to time. //If one leg is in the water /
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for too long, / it may become too cold. //
3 Q:Do flamingos stand on one leg / in hot weather? //
A: Why don't you go to the zoo / and see? //
Words & Phrases
次の単語や語句を英文中から探し、 意味を書き入れなさい。
に~をしあ返む
~し続店
into..
1ラミンズ
動 (23枚態を保力
をしまい求た
名
6. tuck
1. Hamingo [flamíngou]
7. keep ~ing
2. maintain [meintéin]
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m time to
3. tuck [ták]
don't
ラでな
名
4. feather [fédar]
HE立ちる
5. stand on one leg