Unit 10. Conservation

ENGLISH 10
Unit 10: Conservation
Lesson 1: Reading
Designed by Nguyễn Hoàng Linh
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Conservation
 We should protect species of plants and animals which are in danger of extinction
Before you read :
Answer the questions
elephant
forest
zoo
giraffe
1- Have you ever visit a zoo or a forest ?
2- What animals are you interested in ?
3-Do we need to protect animals and forests ?
Loại bỏ hoàn toàn
Dòng chảy tuần hoàn
Chảy/dòng chảy
Thủy điện
TASK 1 :
Match a word in column A with a suitable definition in column B
Forest fire
Paragraph 1: Vocabulary
Species of plants
species of animals
plants and animals
Forest destruction
The loss of forest
eliminate
conserve
The true cost of this destruction
Medicine against cancer
Underline the words in your textbooks
d- sự bảo tồn
1- to conserve /kən`s3:v/ (v)
3- to destroy /di`stroi/ (adj)
i- sự phá hủy, hủy hoại
4- destruction /di`strΛk∫n/ (n)
= damage /`dæmidZ/ (n / v)
5- medicine against cancer /`kænsər/ (n)
h- thuốc trị bệnh ung thư
6- eliminate /pa:s/ (v)
f- tàn phá/ phá hủy
7- forest destruction (n)
8- variety /və`raiəti/ (n)
= diversity
g- loại bỏ hoàn toàn
c- sự đa dạng
2- Conservation /konsə`vei∫n/ (n)
b- nạn phá rừng
a- cháy rừng
e- bảo tồn
9- forest fire (n)
Vocabulary : Do the matching
d- sự bảo tồn
1- to conserve /kən`s3:v/ (v)
3- to destroy /di`stroi/ (adj)
i- sự phá hủy, hủy hoại
4- destruction /di`strΛk∫n/ (n)
= damage /`dæmidZ/ (n / v)
5- medicine against cancer /`kænsər/ (n)
h- thuốc trị bệnh ung thư
6- eliminate /i`limineit/ (v)
f- tàn phá/ phá hủy
7- forest destruction (n)
8- variety /və`raiəti/ (n)
= diversity
g- loại bỏ hoàn toàn
c- sự đa dạng
2- Conservation /konsə`vei∫n/ (n)
b- nạn phá rừng
a- cháy rừng
e- bảo tồn
9- forest fire (n)
Do the matching
Paragraph 2 : Vocabulary
Underline the words in your textbooks
Without plants, most water would run off as soon as it falls
water
Man and most animals need a constant supply of water to live
Hòa Bình Hydroelectric dam
Sơn La Hydroelectric dam
Rapid run off
Rapid run off would cause floods
, and leave little water during dry season
Paragraph 3 : Vocabulary
Underline the words in your textbooks
damage
environment
polluted river and sea
disappearance of plants and animals
pollution
Laws are passed
in natural’s defence
Task 2: True/ False statements
1. Each year about fifty hundred species of plants and animals are eliminated.
2. Many kind of plants could be used to treat various dangerous diseases.
3. Water can be held on land by vegetation.
4. Man is constantly doing harm to the environment.
5. Plants may cause floods and erosion.
6. We can do nothing to save the earth.
TRUE
FALSE
Task3:
1- We cannot live without water
2- Let’s do something to save the earth
3- Forests give us a lot of valuable things
4- Vegetation can help conserve water
B
C
A
Choose the most suitable main idea for each paragraph
x
Paragraph
After you read :
Answer the questions
1- What is the consequence of losing forest ?
2- How important is water in our life ?
3- What should we do for the future of our planet ?
 The loss of forest is destroying the earth’s plant and animal variety
 Man and animals can’t live without water
 We should protect our environment, protect endangered plants and animals, and conserve water
Homework
Answers of the questions in “After you read” again and write in your notebooks
Translate paragraph 2 into Vietnamese
Prepare new lesson : Unit 10 - Speaking
Thanks for your attention
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Teacher: Nguy?n Ho�ng Linh
Tr?n Phỳ High School
February, 2009