Under the Sea --- MilkfishUnder the Sea --- Milkfish

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Look at this picture.Look at this picture.

Do you know what this is?Do you know what this is?

Of course, you do. It’s too easy. It’s a Of course, you do. It’s too easy. It’s a fish.fish.

Yes, that’s right. It is a Yes, that’s right. It is a fishfish. But do you . But do you know the name of this fish?know the name of this fish?

Well, it is called “milkfish,” also known Well, it is called “milkfish,” also known as “An-Ping fish.”as “An-Ping fish.”

Why is it named like that and what is Why is it named like that and what is so special about this fish?so special about this fish?

Let’s get to know something about it!Let’s get to know something about it!

Milkfish belongs to the Milkfish belongs to the tropicaltropical and and subtropicalsubtropical water areas. water areas.

Therefore, we can often see them in Therefore, we can often see them in the Indonesia sea areas, the tropical the Indonesia sea areas, the tropical and subtropical sea areas of the Pacific and subtropical sea areas of the Pacific Ocean. Ocean.

That is why they are often seen here in That is why they are often seen here in the southern part of Taiwan. the southern part of Taiwan.

From this picture below, you can see From this picture below, you can see where they often show up here in where they often show up here in Taiwan.Taiwan.

Milkfish is Milkfish is abundantabundant mainly in May mainly in May till November every year. till November every year. During this time of the year, they During this time of the year, they are very tasty and the price of this are very tasty and the price of this fish is usually low.fish is usually low.Generally speaking, milkfish has two Generally speaking, milkfish has two types of enemies. types of enemies. One type is “One type is “birdsbirds,” especially those ,” especially those that love eating fish. Another type is that love eating fish. Another type is ““the the cold currentscold currents.” .” Milkfish is really afraid of the cold. Milkfish is really afraid of the cold. So in winter, they often die because So in winter, they often die because of the cold currents coming.of the cold currents coming.

Birds

The cold currents

Milkfish is one of the main fish farming Milkfish is one of the main fish farming in Taiwan. in Taiwan.

It is valuable because it can be fully It is valuable because it can be fully used. used.

Every part of it can be eaten. Every part of it can be eaten.

It is often cooked at home and in It is often cooked at home and in restaurants. restaurants.

No matter how you cook it, fry or roast, No matter how you cook it, fry or roast, it tastes very delicious. it tastes very delicious.

Recently, our government has helped to Recently, our government has helped to develop this market. develop this market.

Milkfish can be ground into Milkfish can be ground into fish ballsfish balls, whic, which have been very popular and are often useh have been very popular and are often used in making soup. d in making soup. Besides that, there are Besides that, there are dried milkfishdried milkfish flossfloss,, milkfish candiesmilkfish candies, , milkfish milkfish tang-bu-latang-bu-la and and even even canned milkfishcanned milkfish. . All these products are delicious and are knoAll these products are delicious and are known as local foods at the An-Ping area in Taiwn as local foods at the An-Ping area in Tainan.nan.

Milkfish ballsMilkfish balls Dried milkfish flossDried milkfish floss

Milkfish candies

Canned milkfish

Milkfish tang-bu-la

Why is milkfish also called An-Ping fish?Why is milkfish also called An-Ping fish?The breeding of milkfish has been over The breeding of milkfish has been over 300 years. 300 years. The An-Ping area in Tainan is the largesThe An-Ping area in Tainan is the largest, the earliest and the longest in the hist, the earliest and the longest in the history of milkfish breeding. tory of milkfish breeding. In order to remember Cheng Cheng-KuIn order to remember Cheng Cheng-Kung, who landed on the An-Ping shore, ng, who landed on the An-Ping shore, milkfish is also called An-Ping fish.milkfish is also called An-Ping fish.

What’s the Answer?What’s the Answer?

1.What animal did you learn about in this 1.What animal did you learn about in this article?article?

a. A bird b. A lion c. A fisha. A bird b. A lion c. A fish

2.What is the name of this fish?2.What is the name of this fish?

a. Milkfish b. Starfish c. Jellyfisha. Milkfish b. Starfish c. Jellyfish

3.Which is NOT the enemy of milkfish?3.Which is NOT the enemy of milkfish?

a. Birds b. Flowers c. Cold currentsa. Birds b. Flowers c. Cold currents

4.Where is milkfish often seen here in 4.Where is milkfish often seen here in Taiwan?Taiwan?

a. The northern part b. The southern a. The northern part b. The southern part c. The eastern partpart c. The eastern part

5.When is milkfish abundant every year?5.When is milkfish abundant every year? a. August b. December c. Februarya. August b. December c. February6.Milkfish can be ground into _____.6.Milkfish can be ground into _____. a. fish cakes b. fish pies c. fish ballsa. fish cakes b. fish pies c. fish balls7.Which is NOT a famous local food?7.Which is NOT a famous local food? a. Milkfish tang-bu-la b. Milkfish ice ca. Milkfish tang-bu-la b. Milkfish ice c

ream c. Milkfish candiesream c. Milkfish candies8.Where is the largest, the earliest and t8.Where is the largest, the earliest and t

he longest in the history of milkfish bhe longest in the history of milkfish breeding?reeding?

a. An-Ping b. Lanyu c. Kinmena. An-Ping b. Lanyu c. Kinmen

AssignmentAssignment

1.1. Look up the words Look up the words underlined in the article and underlined in the article and tell the meaning of them.tell the meaning of them.

2.2. Find more information about Find more information about milkfish.milkfish.

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Crossword Puzzle

Down1.a stream of air2.feathered creatures able to fly3.knowledge dealing with past events of

the world4.An-Ping fish5.one of the tasty An-Ping local food6.give birth to youngAcross7.use land for raising animals8.We have many ____ and subtropical

fruits here in Taiwan.9.We love eating milkfish ____ with rice

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UNDER THE SEAUNDER THE SEA

The Little Mermaid(1989)----The Little Mermaid(1989)---- 摘錄於迪士尼專輯摘錄於迪士尼專輯

  

The seaweed is always greener in somebody else’s lake.The seaweed is always greener in somebody else’s lake.

You dream about going up there. But that is a big mistake.You dream about going up there. But that is a big mistake.

Just look at the world around you. Right here on the ocean floor.Just look at the world around you. Right here on the ocean floor.

Such wonderful things surround you. What more is you looking for?Such wonderful things surround you. What more is you looking for?

Under the sea, under the sea. Darling it’s better, down where it’s wetter.Under the sea, under the sea. Darling it’s better, down where it’s wetter.

Take it from me. Up on the shore they work all day.Take it from me. Up on the shore they work all day.

Out in the sun they slave away. While we devoting, full time to floating.Out in the sun they slave away. While we devoting, full time to floating.

Under the sea.Under the sea.

An English SongAn English Song

UNDER THE SEAUNDER THE SEA

  

The seaweed is always greener in somebody else’s lake.The seaweed is always greener in somebody else’s lake.

You dream about going up there. But that is a big mistake.You dream about going up there. But that is a big mistake.

  

Just look at the world around you. Right here on the ocean floor.Just look at the world around you. Right here on the ocean floor.

Such wonderful things surround you. What more is you looking for?Such wonderful things surround you. What more is you looking for?

  

Under the sea, under the sea. Darling it’s better, down where it’s wetter.Under the sea, under the sea. Darling it’s better, down where it’s wetter.

Take it from me. Up on the shore they work all day.Take it from me. Up on the shore they work all day.

Out in the sun they slave away. While we devoting, full time to floating.Out in the sun they slave away. While we devoting, full time to floating.

Under the sea.Under the sea.

The EndThe End

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製作單位：國立台南高級海事水產職業學校

製作人：英文科教學研究會

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Crossword Puzzle

Down1.a stream of air2.feathered creatures able to fly3.knowledge dealing with past

events of the world4.An-Ping fish5.one of the tasty An-Ping local

food6.give birth to youngAcross7.use land for raising animals8.We have many ____ and

subtropical fruits here in Taiwan.

9.We love eating milkfish ____ with rice porridge.

0.sweets

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