Zoo faz cerimônia para anunciar nomeapp sportingbet nao funcionafilhoteapp sportingbet nao funcionapanda:app sportingbet nao funciona
Transcript
Fans of all things soft and app sportingbet nao funciona cuddly queue up to hear the name of the latest addition to this US zoo's giant panda family.
app sportingbet nao funciona In keeping with Chinese tradition, the app sportingbet nao funciona naming ceremony happened as Bao Bao, which means 'precious baby', turned 100 days old.
Bao Bao herself was too busy app sportingbet nao funciona snuggling up to mum in their app sportingbet nao funciona den to see this special message from a famous panda-lover.
Transcriçãoapp sportingbet nao funcionaportuguês
Fãsapp sportingbet nao funcionacoisas dóceis e fofas fazem fila para ouvir o nome da mais recente adição a essa famíliaapp sportingbet nao funcionapandas gigantesapp sportingbet nao funcionaum zoo nos Estados Unidos.
Seguindo a tradição chinesa, a cerimôniaapp sportingbet nao funcionanomeação foi realizada quando Bao Bao, que quer dizer ‘bebê precioso’, completou 100 diasapp sportingbet nao funcionavida.
Bao Bao esteve ocupada demais buscando o aconchego da mãe naapp sportingbet nao funcionatoca para ver essa mensagem especialapp sportingbet nao funcionaum famoso admiradorapp sportingbet nao funcionapandas.
Vocabulary
app sportingbet nao funciona cuddly something you want to hug
app sportingbet nao funciona in keeping with following the usual way of doing things
app sportingbet nao funciona naming ceremony event at which a person, animal or thing is given a name
app sportingbet nao funciona snuggling up to moving itself close to another thing for comfort
app sportingbet nao funciona den home for (some) animals
Exercise
Use one of the words or phrases below to complete each of these sentences from news reports.
Note that you may have to change the form of a word to complete the sentence correctly.
cuddly / in keeping with / naming ceremony / snuggled up / dens
1. Over the course of the three-day event, there are public prayers, two marriages, and a __________, where followers choose an ancient name - like Calisto, Hermis or Orpheus - and "cleanse" themselves of their modern Christian ones.
2. Kipling had probably read a pamphlet by Sir William Henry Sleeman - An Account of Wolves Nurturing Children in Their __________ - before he created Mowgli.
3. They flew over Belarus, dropping __________ toys with pro-democracy slogans over the town of Ivenets and a suburb of the capital Minsk, before flying back unmolested to neighbouring Lithuania.
4. For the first 10 years, she __________ between the couple, but now at 130kg (287lbs) she has to have a bed of her own.
5. The island - which is not populated by humans - is popular with birdwatchers, many hundreds of them flocking there every year to enjoy the peace and tranquillity. And the cliff-side loo, on the east of the island, is totally __________ that ambience.
Answers
1. Over the course of the three-day event, there are public prayers, two marriages, and a naming ceremony, where followers choose an ancient name - like Calisto, Hermis or Orpheus - and "cleanse" themselves of their modern Christian ones.
Source: The Greeks who worship the ancient gods
http://bbc.in/16hLDZR
2. Kipling had probably read a pamphlet by Sir William Henry Sleeman - An Account of Wolves Nurturing Children in Their Dens - before he created Mowgli.
Source: Marcos Rodriguez Pantoja: Did this man live with wolves? http://bbc.in/1dzCbIT
3. They flew over Belarus, dropping cuddly toys with pro-democracy slogans over the town of Ivenets and a suburb of the capital Minsk, before flying back unmolested to neighbouring Lithuania.
Source: Belarus: Ruler 'invited to buy' teddy protest plane
http://bbc.in/1gI9e9D
4. For the first 10 years, she snuggled up between the couple, but now at 130kg (287lbs) she has to have a bed of her own.
Source: The ups and downs of living with a gorilla
http://bbc.in/uAHRHO
5. The island - which is not populated by humans - is popular with birdwatchers, many hundreds of them flocking there every year to enjoy the peace and tranquillity. And the cliff-side loo, on the east of the island, is totally in keeping with that ambience.
Source: Cliff-side loo offers spectacular view
http://bbc.in/1efhBKN