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繪本簡介

Discover some of the world's fastest animals on the earth, in the sea, and in the air with this exciting book. Find out which fish can swim faster than a motorboat and which insect moves so fast that it can't see. Detailed photographs and informative illustrations guide students through the text as they discover fascinating animals that move at amazing speeds.

用這本激動人心的書，發現地球上、海里和空中的一些世界上最快的動物。找出哪種魚能游得比摩托艇快，哪種昆蟲游得快得看不見。詳細的照片和信息豐富的插圖指導學生閱讀課文，因為他們發現了以驚人速度移動的迷人動物。

繪本內容節選

How fast can you run?

How fast can you swim?

Humans are slow comparedto some animals.

Which animals are the fastest?

The fastest runner is the cheetah.

It can go as fast as a car on a highway!

Cheetahs can only run that speedfor a short time, though.

They sprint to catch prey

Cheetahs eat gazelles, which are not quite as fast as cheetahs.

Gazelles can run fast for a longer time, though

Small animals are slower than big animals, but some go fast for their size.

The tiger beetle runs 170 times the length of its body in one second.

If humans could do that, they could race jet planes

中文翻譯：

你能跑多快?

你能游多快?

與某些動物相比，人類是慢的。

哪種動物跑得最快?

跑得最快的是獵豹。

它可以像高速公路上的汽車一樣快!

不過，獵豹只能在短時間內以這種速度奔跑。

他們沖刺去抓獵物

獵豹吃瞪羚，它們的速度不如獵豹快。

不過，瞪羚跑得快的時間更長

小動物比大動物慢，但有些動物因其體型而跑得快。

老虎甲蟲在一秒鐘內跑了它身體長度的170倍。

如果人類能做到這一點，他們就可以和噴氣式飛機比賽