青少新概念3A-Unit6

Bird-brained!Unit6MichelleHowmanyanimalsdoyouknow?peacocktailfeather孔雀，因其能开屏而闻名于世。雄孔雀羽毛翠绿，下背闪耀紫铜色光泽。尾上覆羽特别发达，平时收拢在身后，伸展开来长约1米左右，就是所谓的“孔雀开屏”。这些羽毛绚丽多彩，羽支细长，犹如金绿色丝绒，其末端还具有众多由紫、蓝、黄、红等色构成的大型眼状斑，开屏时反射着光彩，好像无数面小镜子，真真鲜艳夺目。peahen雌鸟全长约1.1米。头顶上那簇高高耸立着的羽冠，也别具风度。雌孔雀无尾屏，背面浓褐色，并泛着绿光，不过没有雄孔雀美丽。Areallystrangestoryaboutapeacock…….PetrolpumpfallinlovewithPetrolstationalongthemainroad300mopenupshowoffclickingnoisefillupadmiringopenupshowoffinparticularwinone’sadmirationfaithfultoAneight-year—oldpeacockhas____hopelessly_____withapetrolpump.Everydayforthe___________,Mr.P.,thepeacock,hasmadethe________journey__________fromhishometothebusy________.There,he________histailfeathers,and________to_______petrolpumps.Thepumpsmakea________whensomeoneis_______.ToMr.P.,thissoundsjustlikean______peahen.Mr.P.haslost______thepeahensathome.Clearly,theycan’t________theglamorouspetrolpump.Onepump________haswonMr.P’s________.Hehasbeen_______thispumpsincehewasfive.