Unit 10. Endangered species

To our class
Grade: 12 A1
DIEN BIEN PHU CITY HIGH SCHOOL
Teacher: Thu Cuc Nguyen
Kim`s Games
Look at the pictures in 30 seconds. Try to remember what you see.
Look at the pictures and answer the questions
1. Which of the animals and insects can be found in Vietnam?
2. Which of them are in danger of extinct?
parrot
tortoise
rhinoceros
monkey
elephant
leopard
frog
mosquito
3. What are the reasons?
Unit 10
Endangered Species
Part A - Reading
 Extinction [iks`tiηk∫n] (n)
- Exploit [ik’splɔit] (v)
 exploitation [,eksplɔi`tei∫n] (n)
- Habitat [`hæbitæt] (n)
- Vulnerable [`vʌlnərəbl] (adj)
- Biodiversity [baiədai`və:siti ] (n)
 conservation [,kɔnsə:`vei∫n] (n)
- Endanger [in`deindʒə(r)] (v)
 endangered [ in`deindʒəd](a)
 endangered species (np)
- Extinct [iks`tiηk] (adj)
- Reserve [ri`zə:v] (n,v)
- Conserve [kɔn’sə:v] (v)
Unit 10: Endangered Species - Reading
Vocabulary:
= living environment
gây nguy hiểm
bị đe dọa
tuyệt chủng
nạn tuyệt chủng
khai thác
sự khai thác
môi trường sống
dễ bị tổn thương
hệ sinh thái
bảo tồn
sự bảo tồn
khu bảo tồn
Task 1:Match a word in A with its definition in B
1. extinction
2. habitat
3. biodiversity
4. conversation
Task 2: Choose the best option to complete the following sentences.
1. The number of species around the globe
threatened will extinction is over_____.
A. 7,200 B. 8,300
C. 1,600
P2 - L2: Over 8,300 plants and 7,200
animals …
D. 15,000
pollution
B. habitat destruction

D. overexploitation
2. Which of the following is NOT mentioned
as a primary cause of species extinction?
C. natural selection
(P2-L1,2: The primary causes of species extinction are habitat destruction, commercial exploitation and pollution)

B. endangered
C. hunted
D. extinct
3. The Red List is a special book
that provides names of ___animals.
P4-> L2,3: The Red List – a global list of endangered and vulnerable …
A. vulnerable and endangered
B. make a list of endangered species.
C. enact laws to protect wildlife.
D. develop commercial trade and overhunting.
4. The development of wildlife habitat reserves helps____________.
A. save a large number of endangered species
P4 -> L6,7: … a wide range of endangered species can have a chance to survive
A. Endangered Species and Conservation Measures.

C. The Global Extinction Crisis.
D. Endangered Species Extinction: Causes
and Conservation Measures.
5. The best title for the passage
is________.
B. Endangered Species and their Benefits.
Task 3: Find evidence in the passage to support these statements
1. Pollution is one of the main causes of species extinction.



2. Species diversity has provided humans with so many essential things.


3. Laws have been enacted to protect endangered species.


The primary causes of species extinction are:
- Habitat destruction, - Commercial exploitation and
- Pollution

Humans depend on species diversity to have food,
clean air and water, and fertile soil for agriculture
Government have acted laws to protect wildlife habitat
from commercial trade and overhunting.
Unit 10: Endangered Species.
Learn new words by heart and make sentences with them.
Prepare Unit 10 - B: Speaking
Homework
Kim`s Games
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Kim`s Games
Work in groups of 4 to find out all of the causes of species extinction mentioned in the passage
Habitat destruction
Commercial exploitation
Pollution
The drainage of wetlands
Deforestation
Urbanization
Road and dam construction
HOMEWORK
Learn all the vocabulary by heart.
Prepare for the speaking and listening sections
I. Provide the name of the animals and plants
Orchid
Elephant
Whale
Parrot
Tiger
Panda
II. Answer the following questions:
1. Which animals can be found in Viet Nam?
2. Which of these are listed in the Red List?
3. Can you think of some reasons why these species are in danger?
III. Vocabulary:


- endangered (adj):
- extinct (adj): tuyệt chủng
- destruction (n): sự phá hủy
- exploitation (n): sự khai thác
- rare (adj): quý hiếm
- contaminated (adj): bị ô nhiễm
- enact (v): ban hành