Unit 11. National parks

To Our Class
CHABAM
What’s word is it?
Is this place famous?Why?
Nairobi
Can you name some national parks in Vietnam and in the world?
CUC PHUONG
NAM CAT TIEN
BA VI
CRAND CANYON
USA
KAKADU
AUSTRALIA
Unit 11 : NATIONAL PARK
Lesson 1: Reading
WHAT CAN YOU SEE IN THESE PICTURES?
WHERE DO THEY LIVE?
Great tree
Bird
spider
Monkeys

- In the forest- National parks
Bach Ma
Everglades
Cuc Phuong
Can you name some national parks in Vietnam ?
Have you ever been to these places ?
Nairobi

Cuc Phuong National Park , Viet Nam
Cuc Phuong National Park is located 160 kilometers south west of Ha Noi. It is the first of Vietnam’ s nine national parks to be established , and it over 200 square kilometers of rain forest. Tourists go there to study butterflies , visit caves , hike mountains and look at the 1,000-year-old tree. The best time to visit the park is during the dry season , from October to April , when the rainy season is over.
Nairobi National Park , Kenya
Nairobi National Park is Kenya’s smallest park, but you may be surprised at the large variety of animals that live there. Visitors, especially children, can go there to learn how to recognize the different of animals and plants. They also learn about the habits of animals and how one is dependent upon another for .
An interesting feature of this park is the Orphanage, where lots of orphaned or abandoned animals are taken care of.
Everglades National Park , USA
Everglades National Park is a wilderness in the southeastern United State . This national park is special because it has plants and animals from both tropical and temperate zones. Due to an increase in population and the sue of nearby land for farming , there are toxic levels of chemicals in water. This has threatened the park and many animals in it.
contains
species
survival
sub-tropical
contamination
Cuc Phuong National Park
Nairobi National Park
Everglades National Park
vocabulary
locate (v):
orphan (n):
abandoned (adj):
sub-tropical (adj):
wilderness (n):
temperate zones :
toxic (adj):
contamination (n):
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orphanage (n):
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establish (v):
LOCATION AND SPECIAL FEATURES
In southwest of Hanoi - Vietnam
In Kenya
In the southeastern United States
Butterflies, caves, and 1000- years old -trees.
It contains over 200 square km of rain forest.
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 chemical in the water.
Read the passage individually and find the word in the passages that best suits each of the following definitions:

1. ________ to start an organization that is
intended to continue for a long time.
2. ____________ to have something inside.
3. ____________ a group/ groups of animals or plants.
4. ____________ a state of continuing to live or exist.
5. ____________ related to an area near a tropical area.
6. ____________ a state of being polluted.
contain
establish
species
survival
Sub-tropical
contamination
7. ____________ at state to be extinct or dead.
threatened
Answer the following questions:

What is the area of the rainforest in Cuc Phuong National Park?
Why would November be a suitable time to visit this park?
What can people learn in Nairobi national park?
What kinds of animals are taken care of in the Orphanage?
Why is Everglades National Park endangered?
What do you think will happen to Everglades National Park if more chemicals are released into the water?

1. What is the area of the rainforest in Cuc Phuong National Park?

2. Why would November be a suitable time to visit this park?

3. What can people learn in Nairobi national park?

The area of the rainforest in Cuc Phuong National Park is 200 square km.

They can learn about the habits of animals; how one species is dependent upon another for survival and how to recognize the different species of animals and plants.
Because the rainy season is over.

Answer the following questions:

6. What do you think will happen to Everglades National Park if more chemicals are released into the water?

4. What kinds of animals are taken care of in the Orphanage?
5. Why is Everglades National Park endangered?

In the Orphanage, orphaned or abandoned animals are taken care of.
Because of the toxic levels of chemicals in the water.

If more chemicals are released into the water, plants and animals will die /be killed / destroyed.
Answer the following questions:

DISCUSSION

I’d like to visit……………….National park most because…………..
(STS can use the tables above to talk)
b.Which of the three national parks would you like to visit most? Why?
a.Why are National parks established?
CONSOLIDATION
True
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False
Cuc Phuong National park is located 160 kilometers north west of Hanoi.
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Cuc Phuong National Park is located 160 kilometers south west of Hanoi.
The best time for tourists to visit Cuc Phuong National Park is from October to April.
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Nairobi National Park in Kenya is very large.
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Nairobi National Park is Kenya’s smallest park.
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Everglades National Park is a tropical wilderness in the Southeastern United States.
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Everglades National Park is a sub-tropical wilderness in the Southeastern United States.
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Everglades National Park has plants and animals from both tropical and sub-tropical zones.
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It has plants and animals from both tropical and temperate zones.
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READ THE READING PASSAGE AGAIN
LEARN ALL THE WORDS YOU HAS JUST LEARNED IN THE LESSON
PREPARE FOR THE NEW LESSON
HOMEWORK
Thanks for your attending !