Phillip Island Nature Park
Read the passage and answer this question: Why is Phillip Island Nature Park also called Penguin Island?

There is a big park called Phillip Island Nature Park in Australia.

There are three major attractions: the Penguin Parade, Churchill Island Heritage Farm and Koala Conservation Centre. It is famous for its popular wild animal—penguin. These penguins are the smallest in the world. Their height is just about 30 cm. So the locals also call it Penguin Island. You can see the process of the penguins homing. They are so cute when they are walking through the sand. Of course, there are many other wild animals in the park. For example, koalas, crocodiles, the local birds and so on. If you travel there with your family, you can fish from the sea or get the fresh sea food from local fishermen.
Exercises
Ⅰ. Read and choose the answer.
() 1. Phillip Island Natural Park is in ______.
A. China
B. America
C. Australia
D. Canada
() 2. The locals call Phillip Island Nature Park ______.
A. Penguin Island
B. Koala Island
C. Crocodile Island
D. Bird Island
() 3. The height of the penguins in Phillip Island Nature Park is just about ______.
A. 30 cm
B. 10 cm
C. 50 cm
D. 100 cm
Ⅱ. Read and answer.
1. How many major attractions are there in Phillip Island Nature Park? What are they?
2. What is Phillip Island Nature Park famous for?
3. What can you do in Phillip Island Nature Park?
New words
penguin /'peŋɡwɪn/ n. 企鹅
major /'meɪdʒə(r)/ adj. 主要的
attraction /ə'trækʃ(ə)n/ n. 景点
conservation /,kɒnsə'veɪʃn/ n. 保护
local /'ləʊk(ə)l/ n. 当地居民
process /'prəʊses/ n. 过程
crocodile /'krɒkədaɪl/ n. 鳄鱼
fishermen /'fɪʃəmən/ n. 渔民

Ⅰ. 1.C 2.A 3.A
Ⅱ. 1. Three. They are the Penguin Parade, Churchill Island Heritage Farm and Koala Conservation Centre.
2. Its popular wild animal—penguin.
3. You can see the process of the penguins homing, fish from the sea or get the fresh sea food from local fishermen.

Ⅰ. 1. 根据原文第一段“There is a big park called Phillip Island Nature Park in Australia.”可知答案为C。
2. 根据原文“So the locals also call it Penguin Island.”可知答案为A。
3. 根据原文“Their height is just about 30 cm.”可知答案为A。
Ⅱ. 1. 根据原文“There are three major attractions: the Penguin Parade, Churchill Island Heritage Farm and Koala Conservation Centre.”可知答案。
2. 根据原文“It is famous for its popular wild animal—penguin.”可知答案。
3. 根据原文“You can see the process of the penguins homing... you can fish from the sea or get the fresh sea food from local fishermen.”可知答案。