Fiche à imprimer : The fastest, the biggest : les records du monde animal (5e)

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The cheetah is the fastest land animal.	Le guépard est l'animal terrestre le plus rapide.
The blue whale is the biggest animal ever.	La baleine bleue est le plus grand animal de tous les temps.
The giraffe is the tallest animal.	La girafe est l'animal le plus haut.
The peregrine falcon is the fastest bird.	Le faucon pèlerin est l'oiseau le plus rapide.
It can run as fast as a car on the motorway.	Il peut courir aussi vite qu'une voiture sur l'autoroute.
the most dangerous / the slowest	le plus dangereux / le plus lent

Le guépard peut atteindre environ 110 km/h, mais seulement sur une courte distance. En piqué, le faucon pèlerin dépasse les 300 km/h ! La baleine bleue est le plus grand animal ayant jamais existé, plus grand que les dinosaures. Superlatifs : adjectif court + -est (the fastest, the biggest, the heaviest), adjectif long : the most + adjectif (the most dangerous). Égalité : as fast as (aussi rapide que).

Mise en situation : le quiz

Quizmaster : Question one: what's the fastest land animal?

Question un : quel est l'animal terrestre le plus rapide ?

Liam : The cheetah! It can run at about 110 kilometres an hour.

Le guépard ! Il peut courir à environ 110 kilomètres à l'heure.

Quizmaster : Correct! Question two: what's the biggest animal that has ever lived?

Exact ! Question deux : quel est le plus grand animal ayant jamais vécu ?

Sophie : A dinosaur? No... the blue whale!

Un dinosaure ? Non... la baleine bleue !

Quizmaster : Right again! And which bird is the fastest?

Encore juste ! Et quel oiseau est le plus rapide ?

Liam : The peregrine falcon! When it dives, it's faster than a racing car!

Le faucon pèlerin ! Quand il pique, il est plus rapide qu'une voiture de course !

À retenir

a cheetah, a blue whale, a giraffe, a peregrine falcon, a sloth, an elephant, a hummingbird.
the fastest, the biggest, the tallest, the heaviest, the slowest, the most dangerous ; as... as ; faster than.

Exercice 1 : Les records du monde animal : exercice 1 (QCM)

L'animal terrestre le plus rapide :
1. le lion
2. le cheval
3. le guépard
Le plus grand animal de tous les temps :
1. le T-Rex
2. la baleine bleue
3. l'éléphant
L'oiseau le plus rapide :
1. le pigeon
2. le faucon pèlerin
3. l'autruche
Superlatif de big :
1. the biggest
2. the bigest
3. the most big
Superlatif de heavy :
1. the most heavy
2. the heavyest
3. the heaviest
Superlatif de dangerous :
1. the more dangerous
2. the most dangerous
3. the dangerousest
« aussi rapide qu'une voiture »
1. as fast than a car
2. as fast as a car
3. so fast as a car of
« un guépard »
1. a cheater
2. a cheetos
3. a cheetah
« Quand il pique » (oiseau)
1. When it dives
2. When it dies
3. When it drives
« qui ait jamais vécu »
1. that has ever lived
2. that ever has live
3. that never lived

Exercice 2 : Les records du monde animal : exercice 2 (à compléter)

The cheetah is the .......................... land animal. (fast)
The blue whale is the .......................... animal. (big)
The giraffe is the .......................... animal. (tall)
The sloth is one of the .......................... animals. (slow)
It can run as fast .......................... a car.
It's .......................... than a racing car. (fast)
What's the .......................... animal that has ever lived?
When it .......................... , it's very fast.
The box jellyfish is one of the most .......................... animals.
The elephant is the .......................... land animal. (heavy)

Exercice 3 : Les records du monde animal : mise en situation

Quel est l'animal terrestre le plus rapide ?
1. What's the most fast land animal?
2. Which is the faster land animal?
3. What's the fastest land animal?
Il peut courir à 110 km/h.
1. It can run at about 110 kilometre a hour.
2. It can runs at about 110 kilometres an hour.
3. It can run at about 110 kilometres an hour.
Le plus grand animal ayant jamais vécu ?
1. What's the biggest animal that has ever lived?
2. What's the most big animal that has ever lived?
3. What's the bigger animal that ever lived has?
La baleine bleue !
1. The blue wale!
2. The blue whale!
3. The blue well!
Encore juste !
1. Right a gain!
2. Right again!
3. Write again!
Quel oiseau est le plus rapide ?
1. Which bird is the most fast?
2. Witch bird is the fastest?
3. Which bird is the fastest?
Il est plus rapide qu'une voiture de course.
1. It's faster that a racing car!
2. It's faster than a racing car!
3. It's more fast than a racing car!
La girafe est l'animal le plus haut.
1. The giraffe is the most tall animal.
2. The giraffe is the tallest animal.
3. The giraffe is the taller animal.
La tortue est aussi lente que l'escargot ?
1. Is the tortoise as slow as the snail?
2. Is the tortoise so slow as the snail of?
3. Is the tortoise as slow than the snail?
C'est l'animal le plus dangereux.
1. It's the dangerousest animal.
2. It's the more dangerous animal.
3. It's the most dangerous animal.

Corrigé

Exercice 1

1. c) le guépard · 2. b) la baleine bleue · 3. b) le faucon pèlerin · 4. a) the biggest · 5. c) the heaviest · 6. b) the most dangerous · 7. b) as fast as a car · 8. c) a cheetah · 9. a) When it dives · 10. a) that has ever lived

Exercice 2

1. fastest · 2. biggest · 3. tallest · 4. slowest · 5. as · 6. faster · 7. biggest · 8. dives · 9. dangerous · 10. heaviest

Exercice 3

1. c) What's the fastest land animal? · 2. c) It can run at about 110 kilometres an hour. · 3. a) What's the biggest animal that has ever lived? · 4. b) The blue whale! · 5. b) Right again! · 6. c) Which bird is the fastest? · 7. b) It's faster than a racing car! · 8. b) The giraffe is the tallest animal. · 9. a) Is the tortoise as slow as the snail? · 10. c) It's the most dangerous animal.