UNIT 11: NATIONAL PARKS

To Our Class Where can you see these animals? 2 3 4 5 6 Ba Be National park 7 1 Cao Bang Quang Binh Hai Phong Ninh Binh Cuc Phuong National park Cat Ba National park Dak Lak Phong Nha – Ke Bang National park Hue Bach Ma National park Yok Don National park Phu Quoc National park Phu Quoc island Cuc Phuong National Park , Viet Nam Cuc Phuong National Park is located 160 kilometers south west of Ha Noi. It is the first of Vietnam’ s nine national parks to be established , and it over 200 square kilometers of rain forest. Tourists go there to study butterflies , visit caves , hike mountains and look at the 1,000-year- old tree. The best time to visit the park is during the dry season , from October to April , when the rainy season is over. Nairobi National Park , Kenya Nairobi National Park is Kenya’s smallest park, but you may be surprised at the large variety of animals that live there. Visitors, especially children, can go there to learn how to recognize the different of animals and plants. They also learn about the habits of animals and how one is dependent upon another for . An interesting feature of this park is the Orphanage, where lots of orphaned or abandoned animals are taken care of. Everglades National Park , USA Everglades National Park is a wilderness in the southeastern United State . This national park is special because it has plants and animals from both tropical and temperate zones. Due to an increase in population and the sue of nearby land for farming , there are toxic levels of chemicals in water. This has threatened the park and many animals in it. contains species survival sub-tropical contamination butterfly / 'b t flaiʌ ə / (n) hike / haik / (v) feature / 'fi:t∫ə / (n) orphan / ' :fənɔ / (n) orphanage / ' :fənidɔ ʒ / (n) abandon / ə'bændən / (v) wilderness / 'wildənis / (n) temperate / 'tempərət / (adj) zone / zoun / (n) toxic / ‘t ksikɔ / (adj) an important or noticeable part of sth a child whose parents are dead orphan / ' :fənɔ / (v) make (a child) an orphan a home for orphans vùng hoang dã (used about a climate) not very hot and not very cold khu v c, mi n, vùngự ề poisonous t b , b r i, ru ng bừ ỏ ỏ ơ ồ ỏ 1. species (n) 5. survival (n) 4. contamination (n) 3. contain (v) 2. sub-tropical (adj) Scan the text for the positions of the following words in 1 minute Read the passage individually and find the word in the passages that best suits each of the following definitions: 1. ________ to start an organization that is intended to continue for a long time. 2. ____________ to have something inside. 3. ____________ a group/ groups of animals or plants. 4. ____________ a state of continuing to live or exist. 5. ____________ related to an area near a tropical area. 6. ____________ a state of being polluted. contain establish species survival Sub- tropical contamination [...]... Phuong National Park is located 160 kilometers south west of Hanoi 10 3 2 5 9 1 4 8 6 7 The best time for tourists to visit Cuc Phuong National Park is from October to April 10 3 2 5 9 1 4 8 6 7 Nairobi National Park in Kenya is very large Nairobi National Park is Kenya’s smallest park 10 3 2 5 9 1 4 8 6 7 Everglades National Park is a tropical wilderness in the Southeastern United States Everglades National. .. questions: 1 What is the area of the rainforest in Cuc Phuong National Park? 2 Why would November be a suitable time to visit this park? 3 What can people learn in Nairobi national park? 4 What kinds of animals are taken care of in the Orphanage? 5 Why is Everglades National Park endangered? 6 What do you think will happen to Everglades National Park if more chemicals are released into the water? Answer... taken care of 5 Why is Everglades National Park endangered? Because of the toxic levels of chemicals in the water 6 What do you think will happen to Everglades National Park if more chemicals are released into the water? If more chemicals are released into the water, plants and animals will die /be killed / destroyed True or False 10 3 2 5 9 1 4 8 6 7 Cuc Phuong National park is located 160 kilometers... the water? Answer the following questions: 1 What is the area of the rainforest in Cuc Phuong National Park? The area of the rainforest in Cuc Phuong National Park is 200 square km 2 Why would November be a suitable time to visit this park? Because the rainy season is over 3 What can people learn in Nairobi national park? They can learn about the habits of animals; how one species is dependent upon... 10 3 2 5 9 1 4 8 6 7 Everglades National Park is a tropical wilderness in the Southeastern United States Everglades National Park is a sub-tropical wilderness in the Southeastern United States 10 3 2 5 9 1 4 8 6 7 Everglades National Park has plants and animals from both tropical and sub-tropical zones It has plants and animals from both tropical and temperate zones HOMEWORK 1 READ THE READING PASSAGE . park Hue Bach Ma National park Yok Don National park Phu Quoc National park Phu Quoc island Cuc Phuong National Park , Viet Nam Cuc Phuong National Park. 5 6 Ba Be National park 7 1 Cao Bang Quang Binh Hai Phong Ninh Binh Cuc Phuong National park Cat Ba National park Dak Lak Phong Nha – Ke Bang National park