쉐도잉 연습: Skunks for Kids | Learn all about these smelly mammals - 영상으로 영어 말하기 배우기
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Skunks Hello friends!
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Today we are going to learn all about our stinky and stealthy friend, the skunk.
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You can read along with us by downloading this lesson plan from our website, learnbright.org.
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What is a skunk?
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Skunks are small mammals with an iconic color pattern.
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Most have black fur with white stripes or spots running down their backs and tails.
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But they can also be brown, grey, cream, or ginger.
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Skunks have small heads with pointed noses and round ears.
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Their most famous feature is their ability to spray a strong-smelling liquid from glands near their tails when they feel threatened.
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This smelly spray helps them defend themselves against predators and other threats.
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Skunks also have sharp claws and strong legs, which they use for digging burrows and searching for food.
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Almost all 13 skunk species live in various habitats throughout North America and South America.
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One species, the stink badger, is native to Indonesia and the Philippines.
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Skunks prefer areas with plenty of vegetation and access to water sources.
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They are nocturnal animals, meaning they are most active at night and spend their days resting in burrows or dens.
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They are usually solitary animals as well, so they prefer to live alone rather than in groups.
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However, they may share a den with other skunks during the winter to stay warm.
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A female skunk, called a sow, will give birth to a litter of baby skunks, called kits, in a den or burrow.
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Kits are born blind and hairless, relying entirely on their mother for warmth and nourishment.
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The mother skunk nurses her kids and protects them from predators until they are old enough to venture outside.
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As the kids grow, they learn essential survival skills from their mother, such as hunting for food and avoiding danger.
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What Do Skunks Eat?
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Skunks have a varied diet and are considered omnivores, which means they eat plants and animals.
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Their diet includes insects, small mammals, birds, eggs, fruits, and vegetables.
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And their sharp claws and strong legs help them dig up grubs and worms from the soil.
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Skunks are opportunistic feeders, meaning they will eat whatever food is available in their habitat.
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They may also scavenge for food and feed on carrion, the leftover scraps from other animals' meals.
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These adaptable creatures use a variety of techniques to catch their prey.
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One of their primary hunting methods is to ambush their prey by stealthily approaching and then pouncing on them.
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Skunks use their sharp teeth and claws to capture and immobilize their prey.
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They also use their strong sense of smell to track down hidden prey, such as burrowing animals or insects.
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Additionally, they have excellent hearing and can detect the slightest movement from their prey, allowing them to accurately pinpoint their target.
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Once they have caught their prey,
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skunks often use their strong jaws to deliver a fatal bite or immobilize the animal before consuming their meal.
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Other Interesting Facts One fascinating fact about skunks is their ability
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to spray a strong-smelling liquid from glands near their tails as a defensive mechanism.
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The liquid, called musk, contains sulfur compounds that give it its distinctive odor.
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When threatened, skunks can aim and spray this musk accurately at their predators, deterring them with its pungent smell.
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They have excellent control over their spray and can release it in short bursts or as a continuous stream, depending on the situation.
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This defensive behavior helps skunks protect themselves from predators.
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So if you ever see a skunk and hear pssst, like the sound of air escaping from a soda can,
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run away in the other direction.
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The unique black and white coloration of a skunk serves as a warning to its potential predators.
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This typical pattern is known as oposmatic coloration.
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It acts as a visual warning to predators that skunks are equipped with a stinky defense mechanism.
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The bright white markings make skunks easily identifiable to help predators recognize them from a distance.
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Skunks are also known for their intelligence and resourcefulness.
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They are adaptable animals and thrive in various habitats,
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including forests, grasslands, and even urban areas.
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Despite their small size, they are skilled hunters and use a combination of stealth,
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agility, and keen senses to catch their prey.
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Why are they important to the environment?
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These fascinating animals play a vital role in the environment by helping control insect populations.
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They hunt and feed on insects like beetles, grasshoppers, and caterpillars.
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By consuming these pests, skunks help keep insect populations in check, which benefits plants, crops, and other animals.
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Additionally, skunks are scavengers and eat carrion, which helps clean up dead animals and organic matter from their habitat.
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This scavenging behavior contributes to nutrient cycling and helps maintain the balance of ecosystems.
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Skunks are not considered endangered,
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but their populations may face threats in certain areas due to habitat loss and conflicts with humans.
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Urbanization, agriculture, and deforestation can destroy skunk habitats, leading to population declines.
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They also face dangers from vehicles and domestic dogs in urban and suburban areas.
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Conservation efforts to protect their natural habitats and reduce conflicts between skunks
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and humans can help ensure their populations remain stable in the wild.
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Talk about some stupendous skunk-related facts.
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Let's review to see what you remember.
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1. Are skunks active during the daytime?
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Nope.
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Skunks are nocturnal.
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2. True or false?
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Skunks are intelligent and adaptable.
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True.
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3. Choose the word the author would say best describes the skunk.
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A. Frail B.
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Venomous C.
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Rare D.
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Resourceful E.
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Prey D.
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Resourceful Well done, skunk scholars!
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Remember to check out LearnBrite.org for more cool lesson plans.
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See you next time!
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Hope you had fun learning with us.
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Visit us at learnbright.org for thousands of free resources and turnkey solutions for teachers and homeschoolers.
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이 레슨의 어휘와 말하기 포인트
이 A2 수준 말하기 레슨은 영상 “Skunks for Kids”을(를) 바탕으로 합니다. 가장 자주 반복되는 단어는 다음과 같습니다: skunk, animal, prey, predators, habitat. 이 영상에는 섀도잉할 문장 82개와 단어 965개가 있습니다. 말하는 구간의 길이는 8:12입니다. 화자는 분당 약 118단어의 일정한 속도로 말해서 섀도잉하기에 편한 속도입니다. 단어의 70%가 영어에서 가장 많이 쓰이는 3,000단어에 속합니다. 나머지는 연습 전에 미리 확인해 두세요.
이 영상의 핵심 어휘
영상에 나오는 익혀 둘 만한 단어 15개를 발음, 뜻과 함께 정리했습니다.
| 단어 | 발음 | 뜻 |
|---|---|---|
| prey 명사 | /pɹeɪ/ | 먹이, 포획물 |
| predator 명사 | /ˈpɹɛd.ə.tɚ/ | 천적 |
| spray 명사 | /spɹeɪ/ | 스프레이 |
| insect 명사 | /ˈɪn.sɛkt/ | 곤충 |
| sharp 형용사 | /ʃɑɹp/ | 날카로운 |
| liquid 명사 | /ˈlɪk.wɪd/ | 액체 |
| tail 명사 | /ˈteɪ̯l/ | 꼬리 |
| claw 명사 | /klɔ/ | 발톱 |
| meal 명사 | /ˈmiːl/ | 끼니, 밥 |
| lesson 명사 | /ˈlɛs.ən/ | 수업, 과 |
| mechanism 명사 | /ˈmɛk.ə.nɪ.zəm/ | 기구, 메커니즘 |
| threaten 동사 | /ˈθɹɛt.n̩/ | 위협하다, 협박하다 |
| stable 명사 | /ˈsteɪ.bəl/ | 마구간, 축사 |
| defend 동사 | /dɪˈfɪnd/ | 방어하다 |
| technique 명사 | /tɛkˈniːk/ | 기술 |
이 영상의 문법
화자가 가장 많이 쓰는 문형을 영상 속 실제 표현과 함께 정리했습니다.
| 문형 | 영상 속 표현 |
|---|---|
| 수동태 be + 과거분사 — 누가 하는지보다 무슨 일이 일어나는지에 초점 | are born · are considered · is known |
| “might / may” 가능성 might/may + 동사 — 가능하지만 확실하지 않은 일 | may share · may also scavenge · may face |
| 최상급 the -est / the most … — 집단에서 가장 높거나 낮은 것 | Their most famous · the slightest |
| “will” 미래 will + 동사 — 결정, 약속 또는 예측 | will give · will eat |
주의할 발음
- “th” 소리: threaten /ˈθɹɛt.n̩/, warmth /wɔɹmθ/, thrive /θɹajv/, stealth /stɛlθ/, stealthily /ˈstɛlθɪli/
- “sh”와 “zh” 소리: sharp /ʃɑɹp/, capture /ˈkæp.(t)ʃɚ/, conservation /ˌkɑnsə(ɹ)ˈveɪʃən/, vegetation /ˌvɛd͡ʒəˈteɪʃən/, ambush /ˈæm.bʊʃ/
- 긴 단어 — 강세 위치에 주의: mechanism /ˈmɛk.ə.nɪ.zəm/, accurately /ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/, agriculture /ˈæɡ.ɹɪˌkʌl.t͡ʃɚ/, conservation /ˌkɑnsə(ɹ)ˈveɪʃən/, intelligent /ɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒənt/
한국어 화자가 어려워하는 소리:
- /f/ — ㅍ(/p/)으로 바꾸지 말고 윗니를 아랫입술에 대기: defensive /dɪˈfɛn.sɪv/, defend /dɪˈfɪnd/, fatal /ˈfeɪ.təl/, fascinate /ˈfæsɪneɪt/, deforestation /dɪˌfɒɹɪsˈteɪʃən/
- /v/ — ㅂ(/b/)과 구별하기: defensive /dɪˈfɛn.sɪv/, vital /ˈvaɪtəl/, survival /sɚˈvaɪ.vəl/, conservation /ˌkɑnsə(ɹ)ˈveɪʃən/, venture /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ/
- /r/과 /l/ 구별하기: accurately /ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/, agriculture /ˈæɡ.ɹɪˌkʌl.t͡ʃɚ/, rely /ɹɪˈlaɪ/, solitary /ˈsɑlɪˌtɛɹi/, hairless /ˈhɛɹləs/
이 영상으로 연습하는 방법
- 먼저 말하지 않고 영상을 끝까지 듣고 모르는 단어를 적어 둡니다.
- 보통 속도로 한 문장씩 섀도잉하고, 화자의 리듬과 맞을 때까지 반복합니다.
- 자신의 목소리를 녹음해 원본과 비교하고, prey, predator, spray 같은 단어에 특히 주의합니다.
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