English 10: unit 11

WELCOME TO OUR CLASS
Lost freedom
Lost wild-life instinct


I want freedom,
I want to fly
Help me ???
SOLUTION ?
UNIT 11:
NATIONAL PARKS
NATIONAL PARKS
grand (adj)
canyon (n)
rim (n) the edge of sth that is circular
cover (v) to lie or spread over the surface of sth
e.g. Snow covered the ground
preserve (v) to keep sb/sth alive, or safe from harm or danger
preservation (n)
preservationist (n)
aborigine (n) a member of a race of people who were the original people living in a country, especially Australia.
maintain (v) = preserve
e.g. to maintain law and order
provide (v) ~ sb (with sth) = supply
e.g. The report was not expected to provide any answers
 provision (n)
impressive and large or important (buildings)
canyon (n)
rim (n) the edge of sth that is circular
cover (v) to lie or spread over the surface of sth
He was covered
aborigine (n)
Task 1
1919
The
United States
Australia
4,931
12,432
Number of species of birds, reptiles, and amphibians in Grand Canyon and Kakadu national parks in 1990’s
Answer these questions:
How many species of reptiles live in Kakadu National Park?

How many species of amphibians live in Kakadu National Park?

What is the total number of species of birds, reptiles, and amphibians in Grand Canyon National Park?
100 species of reptiles
50 species of amphibians
The total number of species of bird, reptiles, and amphibians is 365
Fill in the missing information about the comparison between the two national parks
1. The number of species of _______ in Kakadu National Park is twice as large as that in Grand Canyon National Park.
2. There is a difference of _______ species of amphibians between the two national parks.
3. _____________ National Park has more species of birds.
reptiles
35
Grand Canyon
Make questions with cues below and answer them
How much /annual/ rainfall / north / the canyon?
Why / north rim / colder / temperatures / south rim ?
Why / Kakadu National Park / established / 1979 ?
What / number/ Aborigines / trained / become?
 How much annual rainfall has the north rim of the canyon?
About 660 milimeters
1. How much /annual/ rainfall / north / the canyon?

2. Why / north rim / colder / temperatures / south rim ?

 Why has the north rim much colder temperatures than the south rim does?
Because it is 365 meters higher than the south rim.
3. Why / Kakadu National Park / established / 1979 ?

 Why was Kakadu National Park established in 1979 ?
To preserve the culture of the Aborigines and maintain a good balance in ecology.
4. What / number/ Aborigines / trained / become?
 What are a number of Aborigines trained to become?
To become caretakers and managers
Fun corner
List all species of animals you know in a national park
For example: bird : parrots….
reptiles : snakes,…
good bye