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Clancy A whaler Anecdotes At the beginning of the 20th century Australia Whalers, killer whales and baleen whales The killer whale helped the whalers to kill a baleen whale Fill in the blanks with the names mentioned in the text. 1. ________was 16 years of age when he went to work at the whaling station. 2._________orderd Clancy to go to the boat as there was a whale out there in the bay. 3. _________was swimming by the boat showing the whalers the way. 4._______told Clancy that they would return the next day to bring in the body of the whale. 5._________was carried by the waves further and further away from the whalers. 6. _____knew that Old Tom would protect James. 1. When did Clancy begin to believe that the killer whales would help the whalers to catch the huge whales? 2. Why did Old Tom throw itself out of the water and then crash down again? 3. why did George think that the killer whales worked as a team? 4. Why did the whalers return home 　without the whale’s body? 5. What’s the relationship between Old Tom and the whalers? 1. When did Clancy begin to believe that the killer whales would help the whalers to catch the huge whales? 2. Why did Old Tom throw itself out of the water and then crash down again? 3. why did George think that the killer whales worked as a team? 4. Why did the whalers return home 　without the whale’s body? 5. What’s the relationship between Old Tom and the whalers? The last whaling station in Australia closed in 1978. Whales are now an endangered species and protected by an international ban, but some countries oppose the ban. In groups discuss the reasons for and against protecting whales. ★Environment protection is imperative under the situation. ★Think globally, act locally. ★Make a contribution to our “Green School”. Homework Writing: What can we do for our “Green School”? 2. Finish exercises on 22 and 63 Because the body would not float to the surface until about 24 hours later. Old Tom had