Uncle Jack and the Meerkats | ELI La Spiga

Six baby meerkats sad and far from home! Uncle Jack and the children come to the rescue!

When Uncle Jack and the children find some homesick baby meerkats they decide to take them home to the Kalahari Desert. Getting there is easy in Uncle Jack’s balloon. But the desert is a dangerous place.

Can they keep them safe?

Tags

Animals

Adventure

– Games and language activities

– An audio recording of the story and the song

– A picture dictionary

Syllabus

Vocabulary areas

Animals, nature, feelings, town

Grammar and structures

Past simple regular and irregular forms

Verb + infinitive

Verb + -ing

Could

Must for obligation

Shall for obligation

Adverbs: never, sadly, a lot

Comparatives / superlatives: better best