Unit 11. National parks

GOOD AFTERNOON
1. What can you see in the picture ?
2. Have you ever been to a national park?
3. Can you name some of the national parks ?
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CÁT TIÊN
BẠCH MÃ
PHONG NHA KẺ BÀNG
UNIT 11 :
NATIONAL PARKS
A. READING
Thursday, February 9th 2012.
New Words :
? locate (v) __ location (n)

? butterfly (n)



? sub-tropical (adj)
New Words :
? contaminate (v)
contamination (n) :

a state of being polluted.
New Words :
? locate (v) __ location (n)
? butterfly (n)
? sub-tropical (adj)
? contaminate (v)
contamination (n)
Listen and repeat
Task 1
establish
contain
species
survival
a. a state of continuing to live or exist
b. to start an organization that is intended to continue for a long time
c. a group/ groups of animals or plants
d. to have something inside
Task 3
Read the passage and find out the information about three national parks.
Task 3
Read the passage and find out the information about three national parks.
In south west of Hanoi-
Vietnam
In Kenya
In the south-
eastern
USA
 Butterflies,
caves, and 1,000 year-old tree.
 Contains over 200 square kms
of rainforest.
 Large variety
of animals
and plants .
 Lots of orphaned,
abandoned animals are
taken care of
 Plants and animals from both tropical and temperate zones.
 Toxic levels of chemicals
in the water.
Task 3
Read the passage and find out the information about three national parks.
Task 4
Questions & Answers.
1. Why do tourists like to visit Cuc Phuong National Park ?
? They go there to study butterflies, visit caves, hike mountains and look at the 1,000 year - old tree.
2. What can people learn in Nairobi National Park ?
? They go there to learn how to recognise the
different species of animals and plants.
3. Why is Everglades National Park endangered ?
? Because of the toxic levels of chemicals in the water.
4. What do you think will happen to Everglades
National Park if more chemicals are released into the water ?
? If more chemicals are released into the water, plants and animals will die / will be destroyed.
5. Why are National Parks established in many countries ?
? To protect wildlife.
CUC PHUONG NATIONAL PARK
It is located __________south west of Hanoi. It`s the ______ of Vietnam`s nine national parks to be ________, and it contains _____________ of rainforest.
NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK
It`s Kenya`s _______________. An interesting feature of this park is __________, where lots of ____________ or _________ animals are taken care of.
EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK
It`s a ____ wilderness in _______USA. This national park is special because it has _____ and ______ from both _____ and ________.
HOMEWORK
 Practise reading the passage.
Learn new words by heart.
 Prepare Unit 11 _ Speaking.
Thank you very much