Hedgehogs

Hedgehogs. Written by Anthony Curran. Focus question. What important facts does the author share about hedgehogs?

刺猬。作者：安东尼·柯伦。聚焦问题：关于刺猬，作者分享了哪些重要的知识点？

What are hedgehogs? Hedgehogs are mammals. They have sharp quills on their backs.

刺猬是什么？ 刺猬是哺乳动物。 它们的背上长着锋利的尖刺。

Stay away! Hedgehogs roll themselves into a ball when they are scared. Their sharp quills stick out to keep other animals away.

别靠近！ 刺猬害怕的时候会把自己蜷成一个球。 它们锋利的尖刺会竖起来，把其他动物挡在外面。

bodies and senses. Hedgehogs have short legs and short tails.

身体与感官 刺猬长着短短的腿和短短的尾巴。

Hedgehogs have eyes, but they do not see well. They can hear and smell very well.

刺猬有眼睛，但视力不好。 它们的听觉和嗅觉都非常灵敏。

Why are they called that? Hedgehogs look under grass and bushes for food. They also make sounds like little hogs.

它们为什么叫这个名字？ 刺猬会在草丛和灌木底下找食物。 它们还会发出像小猪一样的叫声。