高中英语学习材料(灿若寒星*制作整理)Unit4WildlifeProtectionⅠ
阅读理解A体裁:说明文话题:动物词数:296时间:6′Lionsarefamilyanimalsandtrulysocialintheirowncommunities
Theyusuallyliveingroupsof15ormoreanimalscalledprides
Pridescanbeassmallas3orasbigas40animals
Inapride,lionshuntfood,raiselittlelions,anddefendtheirterritory(领地)together
Inpridesthefemalesdomostofthehuntingandcareforlittlelions
Usuallyallthefemalesinthepridearerelated—mothers,daughters,grandmothers,andsisters
Eachpridegenerallywillhavenomorethantwoadultmales
Whilethefemalesusuallylivewiththeprideforlife,themalesoftenstayforonlytwotofouryears
Afterthattheygooffontheirownorareevicted(逐出)byothermaleswhotakeoverthepride
Whenanewmalebecomespartoftheprideitisnotunusualforhimtokillallthelittlelions,makingsurethatallfuturelittlelionswillhavehisgenes
Themainjobofmalesinthep