{"id":1040,"date":"2024-02-17T07:56:38","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T07:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teacherkyle.xyz\/?page_id=1040"},"modified":"2024-02-17T07:56:39","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T07:56:39","slug":"icrt-news-for-kids-electric-eels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/teacherkyle.xyz\/index.php\/icrt-news-for-kids-electric-eels\/","title":{"rendered":"ICRT News for Kids &#8211; Electric Eels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/teacherkyle.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/ICRT-electric-eel-20191017NK.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Most powerful electric eel ever discovered<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rivers can be a place full of dangerous and powerful creatures.<br>\u4f60\u77e5\u9053\u6211\u73fe\u5728\u5728\u60f3\u54ea\u4e00\u500b\u52d5\u7269\u55ce?<br>(SFX: crocodile hissing sounds )<br>Nope, I&#8217;m not thinking of the crocodile. Although crocodiles are dangerous<br>creatures.<br>Crocodiles are very strong animals that have a lot of sharp teeth. This makes<br>them seem very dangerous.<br>There is a creature that is just as dangerous as the crocodile. It might even<br>be more dangerous.<br>\u6bd4\u9c77\u9b5a\u66f4\u5371\u96aa\u7684\u52d5\u7269\uff0c\u4f60\u731c\u5f97\u51fa\u4f86\u55ce?<br>(SFX: snake hissing)<br>No, it&#8217;s not the snake. Even though snakes can sometimes bite!<br>\u800c\u4e14\u54ac\u5230\u6703\u5f88\u75db\u5594!<br>(SFX: angry hippo sounds)<br>No, it&#8217;s not the hippopotamus &#8211; or hippo &#8211; for short. Even though hippos are<br>also very large and powerful creatures. \u4e0d\u662f\u86c7\uff0c\u4e5f\u4e0d\u662f\u6cb3\u99ac\u3002<br>I&#8217;m thinking of the eel! \u5982\u679c\u8aaa\u662f\u9c3b\u9b5a\u4f60\u6703\u5f88\u9a5a\u8a1d\u55ce?<br>Did you know that some eels are electric? (SFX: electricity sounds)<br>\u9019\u662f\u771f\u7684! Some eels are able to shock other fish with electricity!<br>Electric eels do this when they hunt. They shock other fish with electricity<br>to stun them and then they become lunch for the eel.<br>And researchers have found a very powerful eel in the Amazon. This eel is the<br>most powerful one ever found.<br>(SFX: more electricity sounds)<br>This eel can generate 860 volts of electricity. It is the strongest amount of<br>electricity ever recorded in an eel. \u9019\u7a2e\u96fb\u9c3b\u53ef\u4ee5\u767c\u51fa860\u4f0f\u7279\u7684\u96fb\u6d41\u3002<br>That is about eight times more powerful than the electricity that comes out<br>your electrical outlets at home!<br>That would be a very painful electric shock. If I&#8217;m ever in the Amazon, I<br>hope I don&#8217;t meet an electric eel!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Vocabulary<br>The crocodile is a dangerous animal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list stk-block-icon-list stk-block stk-6f0d4f6\" data-block-id=\"6f0d4f6\"><ol class=\"stk-block-icon-list__ol stk-block-icon-list--column\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-28e4163\" data-block-id=\"28e4163\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__marker\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\">Dangerous\u5371\u96aa\u7684\u3002Is bungee jumping dangerous \u9ad8\u7a7a\u5f48\u8df3\u5f88\u5371\u96aa\u55ce? No, not<br>really \u6c92\u6709\u90a3\u9ebc\u5371\u96aa. Swimming in a river can be dangerous<br>\u5728\u6cb3\u88e1\u6e38\u6cf3\u53ef\u80fd\u5f88\u5371\u96aa\u3002<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-31d71e5\" data-block-id=\"31d71e5\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__marker\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\">River\u6cb3\u6d41\u3002The Nile is the longest river in the<br>world\u5c3c\u7f85\u6cb3\u662f\u4e16\u754c\u4e0a\u6700\u9577\u7684\u6cb3\u6d41\u3002<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-d8c5b28\" data-block-id=\"d8c5b28\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__marker\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\">Animal\u52d5\u7269\u3002The zoo has all kinds of animals<br>\u52d5\u7269\u5712\u6709\u5404\u7a2e\u5404\u6a23\u7684\u52d5\u7269\u3002What&#8217;s your favorite animal \u4f60\u6700\u559c\u6b61\u7684\u52d5\u7269\u662f\u4ec0\u9ebc?<br>Zebra! \u662f\u6591\u99ac!<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-b842b72\" data-block-id=\"b842b72\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__marker\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\">Surprise\u9a5a\u8a1d\u3002Are you surprised to see me\u4f60\u770b\u5230\u6211\u5f88\u9a5a\u8a1d\u55ce? Yes, I am<br>\u662f\u5f88\u9a5a\u8a1d\u3002He won a gold medal in the race; what a surprise<br>\u4ed6\u62ff\u5230\u8cfd\u8dd1\u91d1\u724c\uff0c\u771f\u8b93\u4eba\u9a5a\u8a1d!<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-f7baa9b\" data-block-id=\"f7baa9b\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__marker\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\">Powerful\u5f37\u6709\u529b\u7684\u3002The electric eel is a powerful animal<br>\u96fb\u9c3b\u662f\u5f37\u6709\u529b\u7684\u52d5\u7269\u3002<br>Okay, boys and girls, let&#8217;s read the words together. Dangerous\u5371\u96aa\u7684<br>river\u6cb3\u6d41 animal\u52d5\u7269 surprise\u9a5a\u8a1d powerful\u5f37\u6709\u529b\u7684<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Quiz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list stk-block-icon-list stk-block stk-e356917\" data-block-id=\"e356917\"><ol class=\"stk-block-icon-list__ol stk-block-icon-list--column\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-72be62e\" data-block-id=\"72be62e\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__marker\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\">What can some eels do?<br>a. Shock other fish with electricity.<br>b. Walk on land.<br>c. Change colors.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-dc4399b\" data-block-id=\"dc4399b\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__marker\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\">What was special about a recently discovered electric eel?<br>a. It was incredibly weak.<br>b. It had the strongest electric shock ever recorded.<br>c. It could sing.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-23cafd6\" data-block-id=\"23cafd6\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__marker\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\">Where was this special eel found?<br>a. In the Amazon.<br>b. In Taiwan.<br>c. In the ocean.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most powerful electric eel ever discovered Rivers can be a place full of dangerous and powerful creatures.\u4f60\u77e5\u9053\u6211\u73fe\u5728\u5728\u60f3\u54ea\u4e00\u500b\u52d5\u7269\u55ce?(SFX: crocodile hissing sounds )Nope, I&#8217;m not thinking of the crocodile. Although crocodiles are dangerouscreatures.Crocodiles are very strong animals that have a lot of sharp teeth. 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