Section B

Section B 1b, 1c

Teacher:Do you have any questions about baby pandas?

Boy 1:Are they much smaller than an adult panda?

Teacher:Yes.When they’re born,they only weigh about 0.1 to 0.2 kilos.

Boy 1:Wow,that’s small! I know an adult panda weighs many times more than a baby.

Teacher:That’s right.And the adult pandas weigh about 100 kilos.

Boy 2:What about the size of a baby panda?How small is it?

Teacher:At birth,it’s only around 15 cm long,but an adult panda is around 150 cm long.

Girl:Is a baby panda also black and white?

Teacher:No,you would never guess! A baby panda is pink and it cannot see.It also doesn’t have any teeth.

Girl:How long can pandas live?

Teacher:They can live up to 20 to 30 years.