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Adorable wild hamster stuffs in more than he can chew! at 10 seconds – why do you think this music has been chosen to play alongside the video? Explain fully. What animal stars in this video? What habitat do you find wild hamsters in? Where specifically in Europe might you encounter a wild hamster? Sir David Attenborough says, “here in the city, they’re doing extremely well.” Can you think of a synonym and antonym for ‘extremely?Synonym – Antonym – What is the male hamster’s mission? What do you think the phrase ‘the coast looks clear’ means?What risks might the hamster be worrying about when he decides that it’s ‘best not take any chances’?What does the hamster like to eat for dessert? List the two reasons given for why candle wax a good choice for dessert? Pause at 1.38 – Describe fully how this moment makes you feel.How much can a hamster hold in its cheeks? Why do you think Sir David Attenborough chose to use the phrase ‘Oh Dear!’ when the hamster got trapped?Pick one word to describe how you think the hamster feels when trapped in the bottle. Explain your choice.Order the following events from 1 – 5. One has been done for you.The hamster escapes from the red bottle._The hamster falls over whilst enjoying dessert._The hamster gets stuck in a bottle._The hamster runs through some grass.1The hamster eats a flower._Can you think of a better title for this video clip than ‘Adorable wild hamster stuffs in more than he can chew’?Choose 3 adjectives which you think summarise this video. Explain each word choice.ScriptA European Hamster. Wild hamsters are found in grasslands throughout central Europe. Here in the city, they are doing extremely well. This male is on a mission to find food. The coast looks clear but best not take any chances. The trick is to get in and out before you’re caught. And now, dessert. Candle wax – it’s full of oil and high in calories. A hamsters cheeks can hold a quarter of its body weight. Just one more mouthful. Oh dear! Big cheeks and narrow bottle necks; how very embarrassing. Mission accomplished.AnswersPause at 10 seconds – why do you think this music has been chosen to play alongside the video? Explain fully. Various answers: link to humour/cuteWhat animal stars in this video? A European HamsterWhat habitat do you find wild hamsters in? GrasslandsWhere specifically in Europe might you encounter a wild hamster? Central EuropeSir David Attenborough says, “here in the city, they’re doing extremely well.” Can you think of a synonym and antonym for ‘extremely?Synonym – very, totally, hugely, etc…Antonym – mildly, moderately, etc…What is the male hamster’s mission? Find foodWhat do you think the phrase ‘the coast looks clear’ means? It is safe to proceedWhat risks might the hamster be worrying about when he decides that it’s ‘best not take any chances’? Various answers: people/predators/other hamsetrs/etc…What does the hamster like to eat for dessert? Candle waxList the two reasons given for why candle wax a good choice for dessert? It is full of oil and high in calories.Pause at 1.38 – Describe fully how this moment makes you feel. Various answers: sorry for the hamster/funny/etc…How much can a hamster hold in its cheeks? A quarter of its body weightWhy do you think Sir David Attenborough chose to use the phrase ‘Oh Dear!’ when the hamster got trapped? A humorous way to say the hamster has been silly and got itself stuck. Showing it will be ok…Pick one word to describe how you think the hamster feels when trapped in the bottle. Explain your choice. Various answers: embarrassed/annoyed/ashamed/etc…Order the following events from 1 – 5. One has been done for you.The hamster escapes from the red bottle.5The hamster falls over whilst enjoying dessert.3The hamster gets stuck in a bottle.4The hamster runs through some grass.1The hamster eats a flower.2Can you think of a better title for this video clip than ‘Adorable wild hamster stuffs in more than he can chew’? Various possible answers linked to the video…Choose 3 adjectives which you think summarise this video. Explain each word choice. Various answers: must link to the video closely… ................
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