Unit 10 endangred species reading 2

ENDANGERED SPECIES Teacher : Nguyen Van Huy A.READING • Understand a passage about endengered species • Scanning for specific details • Practiced the skill of understanding words in context Tuesday , Descember 1th ,2009 Unit 10: ENDANGERED SPECIES A – READING - BEFORE YOU READ camel tortois e elephant s What are these animals’ names? tigers parrot They are………,……… Which of them can be found Vietnam? lion mosquito monkey s in rhinocero s camel tortois e elephant s Which of them are in danger of becoming extinct? tigers lion parrot mosquito monkey s rhinocero Tuesday , Descember 1th ,2009 Unit 10: ENDANGERED SPECIES A – READING - BEFORE YOU READ - WHILE YOU READ Read the paragraph and jot down some new words! Endangered species are plant and animal species which are in danger of extinction Over 8,300 plant species and 7,200 animal species around the globe are threatened with extinction, and many thousands more become extinct each year before biologists can identify them Extinction /ɪkstɪŋktʃn/ (n): Identify /aɪˈdentɪfaɪ/ (v): làm tuyệt giống, tiêu diệt, tiêu hủy nhận ra, nhận biết, nhận dạng Unit 10: ENDANGERED SPECIES A – READING - BEFORE YOU READ - WHILE YOU READ Read the paragraph and jot down some new words! The primary causes of species Habitat /hæbɪtæt/ (n): extinction are habitat destruction, môi trường sống, nơi sống commercial exploitation and pollution Urbanization /ɜ:bǝnaizeiʃn/ (n) The drainage of wetlands, cutting of thị hóa forests, urbanization and road and dam Toxic /tɒksik/ (adj): construction have destroyed or seriously damaged natural habitats độc hại [= Poisonous Since the 1600s, worldwide Exploitation /eksplɔiteiʃn/ (n): commercial exploitation of animals for food and other products has seriously khai thác, khai khẩn reduced the number of rare species Verge /vɜ:ʤ/ (n): Toxic chemicals in the air and land, bờ, ven contaminated water and increased water temperatures have also driven Be driven to the verge of many species to the verge of bị yđến bªn bê cđa … extinction Tuesday , Descember 1th ,2009 Unit 10: ENDANGERED SPECIES A – READING - BEFORE YOU READ - WHILE YOU READ Read the paragraph and jot down some new words! Plant and animal extinction leads to a loss Biodiversity /baɪˌəʊdaɪˈvɜ:səti/ (n): Maintaining biodiversity is of biodiversity important for us in many ways đa dạng sinh hoc, hệ sinh thái For example, humans depend on species diversity to have food, clean air and water, Fertile /fɜtaɪl/ (adj): In and fertile soil for agriculture tốt, màu mỡ (đất) addition, we benefit greatly from the many medicines and other products that biodiversity provides Lead to sth /led/: dẫn đến, đưa đến Unit 10: Tuesday , Descember 1th , 2009 ENDANGERED SPECIES A – READING - BEFORE YOU READ - WHILE YOU READ Paragraph Vulnerable /vʌlnərəbəl/ (adj): Different conservation efforts have bị tổn thương been made in order to save Enact /inækt/ (v): endangered species The Red List – a global list of endangered and ban hành (đạo luật) vulnerable animal species – has been introduced to raise people’s Conservation /kɒnsǝˈveɪʃǝn/ (n): awareness of conservation needs bảo tồn, trì, giữ gìn Governments have enacted laws to bảo tồn môi trường thiên nhiên protect wildlife from commercial trade and overhunting A number of Reserve /rizɜ:v / (n): wildlife habitat reserves have been established so that a wide range of khu đất dành riêng (để làm việc gì), dự endangered species can have a trữ chance to survive and develop Tuesday , Descember 1th ,2009 Unit 10: ENDANGERED SPECIES A – READING - BEFORE YOU READ - WHILE YOU READ Task The nouns in column A all appear in the passage Match each of them with a suitable definition in column B A Extinction B a the existence of a large number of different kinds of animals and plants which make a balanced environment Habitat b the act of preventing something from being lost, asted, damaged or destroyed Biodiversity c a situation in which a plant, an animal, away of life, etc stops existing Conservation d the natural environment in which a plant or animal lives Tuesday , Descember 1th ,2009 Unit 10: ENDANGERED SPECIES A – READING - BEFORE YOU READ - While you read -Task Game: lucky animals animals Sentence The number of species around the globe threatened with extinction is over………… a 7,200 b 8,300 c 1,600 d 15,000 d.15,000 Sentence Which of the following is not mentioned as a primary cause of species extinction? a Pollution b.b Natural Naturalselection selection c Habitat destruction d Overexploitation Sentence • The Red List is a special book that provides names of…… Animals a.a.Vulnerable and endangered Vulnerable and endangered b Hunted c Endangered d extinct Sentence The development of wildlife habitat reserves helps…………… a Save a large number of endangered species a.Save a large number of endangered b Make a list of endangered species species c Enact laws to protect wildlife d Develop commercial trade and over hunting Sentence The best title for the passage is… a Endangered Species and Conservation Measures b Endangered Species and their Benefits c The Global Extinction Crisis d Endangered Endangered Species Causes and d SpeciesExtinction: Extinction: Conservation Measures Causes and Conservation Measures Tuesday , Descember 1th ,2009 Unit 10: ENDANGERED SPECIES A – READING - BEFORE YOU READ - While you read - Task - Task II While you read Read the text then the task follow Endangered species are plant and animal species which are in danger of extinction, Over 8,300 plant species and 7,200 animal species around the globe are threatened with extinction, and many thousands more become extinct each year before biologists can identify them The primary causes of species extinction are habitat destruction, commercial exploitation and pollution The drainage of wetlands, cutting the forests, urbanization and road and dam construction have destroyed or seriously damaged natural habitats Since the 1600s, world commercial exploitation of animals for food and other products has seriously reduced the number of rare species Toxic chemicals in the air and land, contaminated water and increased water temperatures have also driven many species to the verge of extinction Plant and animal extinction lead to loss of biodiversity Maintaining biodiversity is important for us in many ways For example, humans depend on species diversity to have food, clean air and water, and fertile soil for agriculture In condition, we benefit greatly from the many medicines and other products that biodiversity provides Different conservation efforts have been made in order to save endangered species The Red List – animal global list of endangered and vulnerable animal species – has been introduced to raise people’s awareness of conservation needs Governments have enacted laws to protect wildlife from commercial trade and overhunting A number of wildlife habitat reserves have been established so that animal wide range of endangered species and Pollution is one of the main causes of extinction have animal chance to survive and develop II While you read Read the text then the task follow Endangered species are plant and animal species which 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primary causes of species extinction are habitat destruction, commercial exploitation and pollution The drainage of wetlands, cutting the forests, urbanization and road and dam construction have destroyed or seriously damaged natural habitats Since the 1600s, world commercial exploitation of animals for food and other products has seriously reduced the number of rare species Toxic chemicals in the air and land, contaminated water and increased water temperatures have also driven many species to the verge of extinction Plant and animal extinction lead to loss of biodiversity Maintaining biodiversity is important for us in many ways For example, humans depend on species diversity to have food, clean air and water, and fertile soil for agriculture In condition, we benefit greatly from the many medicines and other products that biodiversity provides Different conservation efforts have been made in order to save endangered species The Red List – animal global list of endangered and vulnerable animal species – has been introduced to raise people’s awareness of conservation needs Governments have enacted laws to protect wildlife from commercial trade and overhunting A number of wildlife habitat reserves have been established so that animal wide range of endangered species and have animal chance to survive and develop Tuesday , Descember 1th ,2009 Unit 10: ENDANGERED SPECIES A – READING - BEFORE YOU READ - WHILE YOU READ - after you read Work in groups: 1.What are the main causes of extinction or endangerment? How important is biodiversity for humans? What should we to conserve endangered species? Tuesday , Descember 1th ,2009 Unit 10: ENDANGERED SPECIES A – READING - BEFORE YOU READ - WHILE YOU READ - after you read Work in groups: Group Group Group Suggested answers: 1.The main causes of extinction or endangerment are habitat destruction, commercial exploitation and pollution Biodiversity is important for humans as it provides food, clear air, water fertile soil and other products To conserve endangered species wild animals’ habitat mustn’t be destroyed We should raise our awareness of conservations needs Laws should be enacted to protect wildlife from commercial trade and overhunting ... Descember 1th ,20 09 Unit 10: ENDANGERED SPECIES A – READING - BEFORE YOU READ - WHILE YOU READ Read the paragraph and jot down some new words! Endangered species are plant and animal species which... 1th ,20 09 Unit 10: ENDANGERED SPECIES A – READING - BEFORE YOU READ - While you read - Task - Task II While you read Read the text then the task follow Endangered species are plant and animal species. .. lives Tuesday , Descember 1th ,20 09 Unit 10: ENDANGERED SPECIES A – READING - BEFORE YOU READ - While you read -Task Game: lucky animals animals Sentence The number of species around the globe threatened