Aquário japonês faz superexposiçãobetmotion como sacaráguas-vivas:betmotion como sacar

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With their betmotion como sacar graceful movements, jellyfish have long betmotion como sacar captured people's imaginations.

Visitors to this new aquarium in Fushun, northeast China, can betmotion como sacar get up close and personal with the colourful creatures from a safe distance.

Their betmotion como sacar sting can be very painful.

More than 3,000 are on show in 11 tanks.

Jellyfish have betmotion como sacar roamed the seas for at least 500 million years.

Transcriçãobetmotion como sacarportuguês

Com seus movimentos graciosos, as águas-vivas há muito vem despertando a imaginação das pessoas.

Visitantes desse novo aquáriobetmotion como sacarFushun, no nordeste da China, podem ficar bem perto das criaturas coloridas mas a uma distância segura.

A picada pode ser bem dolorosa.

Masbetmotion como sacar3 mil estão à mostrabetmotion como sacar11 tanques.

Águas-vivas têm vagado pelos mares há pelo menos 500 milhõesbetmotion como sacaranos.

Vocabulary

betmotion como sacar graceful - smooth and elegant

betmotion como sacar captured people’s imaginations - intrigued people

betmotion como sacar get up close and personal - experience intimately

betmotion como sacar sting - skin wound caused by piercing

betmotion como sacar roamed - wandered, moved apparently aimesly

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.

graceful/ captured people’s imaginations/ get up close and personal/ sting/ roamed

1. On Saturday 16 March, there will be a "waste workshop" to create a giant shamrock out of waste and recycled materials. Belfast City Council said visitors would also have the opportunity "to ____________ with a snake and find out more about these fascinating creatures which are a central part of St Patrick's story".

2. Dinosaur fossils unearthed in Madagascar are of a new species that ____________the Earth about 90 million years ago, say US researchers.

3. While the African elephant - the largest living land animal - defies its size by running at speeds of up to 25mph, its legs are so heavy they cannot change direction fast, which means the animal is not so good at more _________ or intricate moves.

4. Honey-bees are known for their ____________, but scientists have now discovered they can also bite. Bees resort to biting when faced with pests, such as parasitic mites.

5. The concept is called "future casting" - and aims to drive future technology uses, rather than simply responding to market forces.

"If we can give people a vision of the future - and do it through science fiction - we can ______________," said Mr Johnson.

Answers

Source: Belfast to host four days of St Patrick celebrations http://bbc.in/YHro3a

2. Dinosaur fossils unearthed in Madagascar are of a new species that roamed the Earth about 90 million years ago, say US researchers.

Source: Dinosaur 'fills fossil record gap' http://bbc.in/14AG6AS

3. While the African elephant - the largest living land animal - defies its size by running at speeds of up to 25mph, its legs are so heavy they cannot change direction fast, which means the animal is not so good at more graceful or intricate moves.

Source: Why can't elephants dance? http://bbc.in/go6AIY

4. Honey-bees are known for their sting, but scientists have now discovered they can also bite. Bees resort to biting when faced with pests, such as parasitic mites.

Source: Honey-bees found to have bite that stuns http://bbc.in/TjEofd

5. The concept is called "future casting" - and aims to drive future technology uses, rather than simply responding to market forces.

"If we can give people a vision of the future - and do it through science fiction - we can capture people's imaginations," said Mr Johnson.

Source: Intel recruits sci-fi writers to dream up future tech http://bbc.in/nmRUGs