Unit 10. Nature in danger

Presented by Le Thi Thu Phuong Warm-up: TRANSLATE INTO VIETNAMESE 11 animals in danger of extinction on the planet Ivory-billed Woodpecker 1.Chim gõ kiến mỏ ngà The Amur leopard (also: 30 children) Báo Amur  Galapagos tortoises (also: 33 children) 3.Rùa cạn Galapagos Chó rừng châu Á Asian Jackal (also: 35 children) River Dolphin (also: 45 children) Cá heo sông Java rhinoceros (also: 60 children) 6.Tê giác Java Lemurs (also: 120 children) Northern Right Whale (also: 350 children) The Siberian tiger (also: 500-600 children) 7.Vượn cáo Cá voi Northern Right 10 Hổ Siberia 10 Chinese Giant Salamander (also: 664 children)10.Kỳ nhông khổng lồ Trung Quốc LESSON 2: SPEAKING hunt (v) capture (v) kill (v) trap (v) endangered animal fur (n) skin (n) food (n) pet (n) recreation/entertainment (n) cutting down trees discharge chemical pollutants The environment burning forests using fertilizers and pesticides pesticide (n) fertilizer capture (v) recreation/entertainment (n) discharge (v) Activity 1: Match reasons why nature in danger with possible measures for protecting the environment Keys: 1, 2- D F E A C B Burning forests Cutting down trees for wood Discharging chemical pollutants into the environment Using fertilizers and pesticides for cultivation Killing endangered animals for fur, skin &food Hunting or capturing animals for recreation or entertainment Keeping animals as pets A Killing endangered animals for fur, skin & food should be banned B Keeping animals as pets should be discouraged C Animals should not be captured for recreation & entertainment D Planting trees should be encouraged E Decreasing the use of fertilizers and pesticides for farming should be encouraged F Discharging chemical pollutants into the environment should be prohibited Activity 2: Making conversation (pair works) Ask and answer about reasons why nature in danger and suggest measures to protect it ( in task 1) Sample conversation: S1: Do you know these days people are cutting down a lot of trees in the forests for wood? S2: Yes, I do/ Oh, really? I think laws should be introduced to stop people from cutting trees for wood S1: You’re right And planting trees should be encouraged S2: Yeah Activity 3: Exhibition poster -Make a which aims at appealing to everybody for not destroying nature and trying to look after our environment more carefully -Present your group’s ideas Homework: -search the internet to find out some more information about endangered animals Prepare the next lesson ... environment Using fertilizers and pesticides for cultivation Killing endangered animals for fur, skin &food Hunting or capturing animals for recreation or entertainment Keeping animals as pets A Killing... reasons why nature in danger with possible measures for protecting the environment Keys: 1, 2- D F E A C B Burning forests Cutting down trees for wood Discharging chemical pollutants into the environment... appealing to everybody for not destroying nature and trying to look after our environment more carefully -Present your group’s ideas Homework: -search the internet to find out some more information