10 unit 11 reading

animal
mountain
rainy season
cave
species
park
visitor
population
plant
water



animal
animal


park
park


mountain
mountain


rainy season
rainy season

species
species


population
population


chemical
chemical


visitor
visitor


plant
plant


water
water



Have you ever been to a national
Have you ever been to a national
park?

park?


Can you name some of the national
Can you name some of the national
parks in Vietnam and in the world?
parks in Vietnam and in the world?


Unit 11: NATIONAL PARKS
Unit 11: NATIONAL PARKS
Lesson: Reading
Lesson: Reading
rainforest :
butterfly :
wilderness :
abandon :
threaten :

toxic :
(n) rừng mưa nhiệt đới
(n) bướm.
(v) bỏ đi, từ bỏ.
(n) vùng hoang dã, bãi hoang
(adj) độc
(v) doạ, đe doạ
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Task 1
Task 1
: Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F)
: Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F)
Unit 11: NATIONAL PARKS
Unit 11: NATIONAL PARKS
1. Cuc Phuong National Park is located 160
kilometers north west of Hanoi.
2. Tourists go to Cuc Phuong National Park to visit
caves and look at the 1000- year-old tree.
3. Nairobi National Park is the smallest park in
Kenya.
5. Everglades National Park is special because it
has plants and animals from both tropical and
temperate zones.
4. Everglades National Park is a tropical
wilderness in the southeastern United States.
F
F
T
T
T
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Task 2: Answer the following questions


What is the area of the rainforest in
What is the area of the rainforest in
Cuc Phuong National Park?
Cuc Phuong National Park?
200 square kilometers

Why would November be a
suitable time to visit this park?
Because the rainy season is
over

What can people learn in Nairobi
National Park?
They can learn about the habits of
animals, how to recognize the different
species of animals and plants and how
one species is dependent upon another
for survival.

What kinds of animals are taken
care of in the Orphanage?
In the Orphanage, orphaned

or abandoned animals are
taken care of.

Why is Everglades National Park
endangered?
Because of the toxic levels
of chemicals in the water

What do you think will happen to
Everglades National Park if more
chemicals are released into the water?
Plants and animals will die/ be
killed/ destroy…

Task 3: 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
5.
2.
3.
4.
6.
to have something inside
a group/ groups of animals or plants
a state of continuing to live or exist
a state of being polluted.
related to an area near a tropical area
establish

contain
species
survival
sub-tropical
contamination

Like
Like
Dislike
Dislike
Reason
Reason


Cuc Phuong
Cuc Phuong
National Park
National Park
Hong,
Hong,
Looking at the
Looking at the
1000-year-old
1000-year-old
tree
tree
Nairobi National
Nairobi National
Park
Park

Everglades
Everglades
National Park
National Park
Lan,
Lan,
Pollution,
Pollution,
-
Do you like to visit Cuc Phuong/ Nairobi/
Everglades National Park?
-
- Why? Why not?

Homework:
Workbook – part 1,2 – page 64.