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Unit 8: La côte du Pacifique (BC coast & ocean) · Lesson 3
3. Les animaux marins (Marine Animals)
Identify coastal marine animals and describe their movements and needs.
Vocabulary
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Practice sentences
« Le phoque nage près des rochers. »
The seal swims near the rocks.
Say it like: luh FOK NAHZH preh day roh-SHAY
« La loutre de mer flotte sur le dos pendant qu’elle mange. »
The sea otter floats on its back while it eats.
Say it like: lah LOOTR duh MAIR FLOT sewr luh DOH pahn-DAHN kel MAHNZH
« Certaines orques de la côte mangent surtout du saumon. »
Some coastal orcas eat mainly salmon.
Say it like: sair-TEN ORK duh lah KOHT MAHNZH sewr-TOO dew soh-MOHN