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Bats at dusk: a ranger's guided walk by the lake

On an evening walk, a ranger uses a bat detector to introduce the bats of a country park: echolocation, how much they eat, Daubenton's bats over the water, protection laws and common myths.

C1Adults55 minTalk

About this lesson

A C1 listening lesson (talk). Dialogues and stories to listen to, with transcripts, speed control and ready-made questions.

Level
C1
Skill
Listening
Type
Talk
Students
Adults
Time
About 55 minutes
Topic
Animals
Activities
Speaking / writing task, Key words, Listening (read aloud), Multiple choice, True / False, Matching
Key words
flicker, echolocation, frequency, skim, roost, decline
Access
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By the end, students can

  • Follow an informal guided talk with interruptions and questions
  • Understand detailed factual information and correct misconceptions
  • Present information about an animal engagingly