ANIMAL PRODUCTS

• Work on unit 3 and solve the activities.

¿What types of meat come from animals?
The types of meat that come from animals are:
• Beef. This type of meat is one of the most consumed
• Birds. This is a type of white meat that is also highly consumed, usually turning to
chicken
• Rabbit
• Pork
• Goat and sheep.
• Fish

¿What other products come from animals?

• Meat products are clearly shown to meat, but also include skin, bones, cartilage and
viscera such as liver and kidneys, from mammals, reptiles, amphibians and birds.
• Fish and shellfish.
• Eggs
• Milk and milk derivatives.
• Sources
2) Reading (correct answers in red)

• Read the magazine article. Then, choose the correct answers. ¿What is the article
mainly about?
• A. Animals that only produce meat.
• B. The most popular types of meat.
• C. Products made from animals.
• D. Waste products of rendering.

• ¿Which of the following is NOT a by-product?

• A. fat. C. hooves.
• B. bone. D. protein.

• ¿What is true of rendering?

• A. It limits waste.
• B. It is a by-product.
• C. It provides protein.
• D. It is in marshmallows.

Vocabulary 3.
3) Read the sentence pair. Choose where the words best fit the blanks.

1. wool/milk
• A. milk is an important food source.
• B. Many clothes are made of wool.

2. Protein / leather
• A. leather is often used to cover
Furniture.
• B. Plant products and meat contain protein.
3 meat / by-products
• A. Humans have always used animals for meat.
• B. by-products are used in many common
Products.

Activity 4.
Write a word that is similar in meaning to the underlined part.

1. Too much oily substance from plants and animals is unhealthy. > (Fat)
2. Hard materials that give a body structure are a by-product. > (Bones)
3. The hard feet of animals are used to make tape. > (Hooves)
4. Soap is made by melting animal fat. > (Rendering)
5. Fat that is used to make candles is also used in soap. > (Tallow)
 Activity 5, 6, 7 and 9.
5. Listen and read the magazine article again. ¿What happens to animal fat before it is
used to produce soaps?
it goes through various processes where it is used to make tires, marshmallow candles, ballons
and ribbons that include bones and eyelashes, so the soap is made by melting animal fat, The fat
used to make candles is also used in soap.

6. Listen to a conversation between a manager and a developer at a meeting. Mark

the following statements as true (T) or false (F).
• 1. T the new product has no extra chemicals.
• 2. F The all-natural soap will be expensive.
• 3. F Tallow is rarely used in soap.

7. Listen again and complete the conversation.

Manager: 1. __listen ___up__ we have a new product to sell. Miss Smith will tell us
about it.
Developer: Okay. Customers want natural products, right? So we made an all-natural
soap.
Manager: What 2. Do you mean by "all-natural"?
Developer: There are no extra 3. Chemicals. It’s just the basic ingredients.
Manager: Sounds interesting. Will it be 4. Expensive?
Developer: No. After all, the main ingredient is tallow.
Manager: 5. I’m sorry what’s tallow?
Developer: Oh, tallow is basically animal fat. It's used in 6. Most soups
Manager: And it's cheap?
Developer: Very. It's a by-product that few people use.

9 Use the conversation from Task 8 and the magazine article to fill out the product
description.
NEW PRODUCT NOTES

Product: toothpaste

Description/Special Qualities: Toothpaste is a kind of cream or gel that is used to clean

teeth. Thanks to the toothpaste, which is usually applied on a brush to then rub the teeth,
it is possible to preserve oral health.

Main Ingredient:
• Fluorine: This mineral is key to combat cavities
• Glycerol: This ingredient prevents toothpaste from drying out
• Sorbitol: Sorbitol fulfills two functions: together with glycerol, it contributes to
homogeneous toothpaste and is also a sweetening agent.
• Calcium carbonate: This well-known abrasive helps remove plaque, dirt and stains
from surfaces.
• Sodium lauryl sulfate: This ingredient is a detergent, which creates a foam with
bubbles similar to soap and shampoo.
• Expected Costs: a high increase in the global economy is expected by toothpaste

• Watch the video and write which “By products” each product has.
PRODUCT BY PRODUCTS
Sugar Bone Char. It's been used for refining cane sugar.
Orange juice Fish oil
Crayon Animal fat
Bagels Poultry feathers or hog
Toothpaste Animals fats
Beer Fish icing glass
Jelly beans Fruit chewing gum, small incepts and coffee beans
Remedies and Castoreum
scents
Plastic bags Stearic acid from animal fat
Downy softener Quaternary ammonium by horse and cattle and horse
Nail polish Guanine, which is a basic component of DNA and RNA. Usually extracted
from fish scales
Red Candy Carminic acid
Gelatin Animal collagen cartilage bones and hides of animal
Glue Collagen from animals bones
Biofuel Animal fat fuel made from beef Tallow chicken fat and pork lard
Stringed The intestines of other mammals that includes horses cattle and hug
instruments
Perfume and
flavorings Castoreum