Unit 11. National parks

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WARMER
Look at the following pictures and name trees and animals you see?
What do these pictures tell you about?
Bamboo
Tiger
Butterfly
Cave
Unit 11: NATIONAL PARKS
Lesson 1: READING
I. BEFORE YOU READ
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1. Vocabulary.
- establish (v) [is`tæbli∫]:
- contain (v) [kən`tein]:
- hike (v) [haik]:
- survival (n) [sə`vaivl]:
- orphan (v) [`ɔ:fən]:
- abandon (v) [ə`bændən]:
- toxic (adj) [`tɔksik]:
- contamination (n) [kən,tæmi`nei∫n]:
thành lập, thiết lập
chứa đựng, bao gồm
leo. Eg: He often hikes mountains
làm cho (trẻ em) mồ côi cha mẹ
Eg: She was orphaned in the war
sự sống sót, sự tồn tại
từ bỏ, ruồng bỏ
= poinsonous
pollution
=
sự làm bẩn, sự làm ô uế.
: độc hại
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2. Complete the following sentences using the words or phrases you’ve just learnt.
UNIT 11: NATIONAL PARKS - LESSON 1: READING
1. The bottle can ............. two litres of beer.
2. Exporting is necessary for our economic...........
3. The river has been polluted with ............ waste from local factories.
4. They will ................a national park in his country
contain
survival
toxic
establish
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II. WHILE YOU READ
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Activity 1: Scan the passage quickly, circle the letter of the correct answer
UNIT 11: NATIONAL PARKS - LESSON 1: READING
According to the passage, which of the three national parks has plants and animals from both tropical and temperate zones?
A. Cuc Phuong National Park.
B. Nairobi National Park.
C. Everglades National Park.
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Activity 2: Read the text again and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).
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Activity 3: Read the text again and answer the questions
1. What is the area of the rainforest in Cuc Phuong National Park ?
2. What can people learn in Nairobi National Park?
3. What kinds of animals are taken care of in the Orphanage ?
4. Why is Everglades National Park endangered?
Group work
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LUCKY ANIMAL
Question 1:
What is the area of the rainforest in Cuc Phuong National Park ?
 (The area of the rainforest in Cuc Phuong National Park is) 200 square kilometres.
Question 2:
What can people learn in Nairobi National Park?
 They can learn about the habits of animals and how one species is dependent upon another for survival.
Question 3:
What kinds of animals are taken care of in the Orphanage ?
 In the Orphanage, orphaned or abandoned animals are taken care of.
Question 4:
Why is Everglades National Park endangered?
 Because there are toxic levels of chemicals in the water.
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III. AFTER YOU READ
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Activity 1: Group work: Complete the table below..
In southwest of Hanoi, Vietnam.
In Kenya
In the southeastern United States.
- butterflies, caves, and 1,000-year-old tree.
- over 200 square km of rainforest.
- large variety of animals and plants
- lots of orphaned and abandoned animals are taken care of.
- plants and animals from both tropical and temperate zones.
- toxic levels of chemicals in the water.
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UNIT 11: NATIONAL PARKS - LESSON 1: READING
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Activity 2: Discussion
* What should we do to protect national parks ?

1. Learn by heart the new words and phrases from the passage.
2. Re-read the passage carefully.
3. Prepare for the next lesson.
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