Ti 3 Read the text again. Write true or
false. Correct the false sentences.
1 The Caspian tiger and the
aurochs are endangered
animals.
2 Thousands of years ago, there
were mammoths in Central Asia.
3 Palaeontologists are artists who
draw pictures of extinct species.
4 Prehistoric people sometimes
made tools from the bones of
the animals they hunted.
5 About 15,000 years ago, many
large mammals died because of
the cold weather.
6 Scientists might clone a
mammoth one day.

I recently watched a short news report about a study in a chinese university where they tried to find out whether men are more vain than women. The researchers made appointments with their subjects to be interviewed and each has to wait in a waiting room before being interviewed. In each room there is a one way mirror where researchers can video tape the subject's action without being seen. In that study, men looked at themselves in the mirror more than the women. 

Could men be more vain than women?

N the rivers of Australia can be seen floating on the water a small animal. Suddenly it dives under the snag and appear in another place. This platypus-small mammal found only in Australia and Tasmania. Platypus have a small head, flattened body, short legs, a short tail. Duckbill retrieves food exclusively water, under which the long delay, while breathing lungs. He digs out mud, looking for worms there, snails, shells, puts them in the cheek pouches and selected on the shore. On the river bank, in the roots of trees and in the grass platypus burrows himself satisfied. At home two outlets - one on the beach, the other - under water. Like the birds, the platypus lays eggs, but the cubs / like all mammals, milk feeds.