The night-walkers of Uganda

Vocabulary 1: Prepositions
4
verb
noun
1. govern
2.
division
3.
belief
4.
increase
5. assist
6.
argument
7. co-operate
8.
agreement
Vocabulary 3: Word puzzle
6
Rearrange these letters to make words from the text.
1.
t
– 
r
– 
a
– 
m
– 
j
– 
o
– 
y
– 
i
2. 
d
– 
e
– 
a
– 
f
– 
l
– 
e
– 
r
3.
r
– 
o
– 
u
– 
b
– 
l
– 
e
– 
t
4.
s
– 
i
– 
d
– 
r
– 
i
– 
t
– 
t
– 
c
5.
n
– 
e
– 
d
– 
n
– 
i
– 
d
– 
p
– 
e
– 
t
– 
e
– 
n
6.
b
– 
u
– 
s
– 
r
– 
u
– 
b
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What is a palaeontologist?
Where do palaeontologists usually work?
Would you like to be a palaeontologist? Why / Why not?
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Dinosaur bone ‘found’ after 113 years on a shelf
Level 1
Elementary
Warmer
1
Key words
2
Write the words from the article into the sentences. The paragraph numbers will help you.
enthusiast 
reasearch 
fossil undiscovered 
specimen
feature
shelf
creature label (vb)
common
1. A _________________ is a flat piece of wood, glass or plastic that you put things on. (para 1)
2. A _________________ is (a part of) an animal or plant that lived many thousands of years ago. (para 1)
3. An _________________ is someone who is very interested in something and spends a lot of time doing it. (para 1)
4. When something is _________________ it is usual, ordinary or exists in large numbers. (para 2)
5. _________________ is the detailed study of something in order to find new facts and information. (para 4)
6. _________________ is the word we use for anything that lives (except plants). (para 4) 
7. When you _________________ something, you attach a piece of paper which provides its name or other
information. (para 8)
8. A _________________ is an important part or aspect of something. (para 9)
9. When something has not been found or seen before, it is _________________ (para 12).
10. A _________________ is an example of something, especially a plant or an animal. (para 13)