🇬🇧 Orangutan meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card
noun
An orangutan is a very large ape with long orange-brown hair, super strong arms, and a smart, curious brain that usually lives high up in the trees of rainy forests in Asia, where it eats fruit, climbs, and builds cozy nests from branches and leaves.
The orangutan watched us argue over whose turn it was, then calmly took the ball and kept it.
The orangutan pressed its face against the glass and made the exact same weird face I make for school photos.
The orangutan carefully peeled a banana while I accidentally flung mine across the room, proving who was smarter.
Our class tried to copy how an orangutan swings in trees, and the nurse’s office suddenly got very busy.
Orangutans are so smart they use tools and build new tree nests almost every night.
At the park a boy sees an orange brown orangutan in a tall tree. The orangutan climbs slow and looks very smart. The orangutan uses a stick to reach a banana. The orangutan gives the banana to the boy. The boy hugs the orangutan and they both smile. People clap and the boy waves.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: B1 Intermediate
This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.
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