Unit 10. Nature in danger

• Coastal waters (n):
 Water which is near coast
* vùng nước ven biển


• Stone tool (n):
 đồ dùng bằng đá


• Human bone (n):
 xương người

• Abundant (adj)
 plentiful, more than enough
 nhiều, phong phú
Ha = hectare
hecta (100 a)


• Location (n): = position

: Vị

trí

to be located: nằm ở
• Preserve (V): = save and maintain
: bảo quản

• Feature (n)

: nét, bộ phận


Location

bảo quản

Coastal waters

hecta (100a)
vùng nước ven biển
vị trí

Preserve
Abundant
Hectare
Stone tool
Human bone
Feature

xương người
nét, bộ phận
nhiều, phong phú
đồ dùng bằng đá


Activity 1: Read the paragraph and
answer the following questions

Cuc Phuong National Park is located 160
kilometres south west of Hanoi. It is the first of
Vietnam‘s nine national parks to be established
and it covers over 200 square kilometres of
rainforest. Tourists go there to study butterflies, visit
caves, hike moutains and look at the 1,000 year-old
tree. Cuc Phuong National Park preserves about
2,000 different species of flora and 450 species of
fauna. It has many caves. Quen Voi, also part of the
park, where Nguyen Hue’s army was stationed and
defeated the Qing invaders in the spring of 1789.


Ask and answer the questions
1. Where is Cuc Phuong National Park
located?
2. What are special features of Cuc Phuong
National Park?
3. How large is it?
4. What do you know about animals and
plants in Cuc Phuong National Park?
5. What are some historic features of the
Park?


Ask and answer
1. Where is Cuc Phuong National Park
located ?
- Cuc Phuong National Park is located 160
km south west of Hanoi .

2.What are special features of Cuc Phuong
National Park ?
- It is famous for rainforest, butterflies, the
thousand-year-old tree.
3. How large is it ?
- It covers over 200 square kilometres.


4. What do you know about animals and plants in
Cuc Phuong National Park ?
 It preserves about 2,000 different species of flora
and 450 species of fauna

5. What are some historic features of the
Park?
 Cuc Phuong National Park has many caves.
Quen Voi, also part of the park, where Nguyen
Hue’s army was stationed and defeated the
Qing invaders in the Spring of 1789.


+ Location: It is located on / in ….(nó nằm ở vị trí….)
It is situated on / in ….
+ Special features:
To provide sb with ….
To endow sb/sth with … (cung cấp cho ai cái gì)
+ Total area : its total area is…. /it covers / extends …
(Tổng diện tích của nó là …../Nó bao phủ .. )
+ Animals and plants: It preserves ……. species
( Nó bảo quản / giữ gìn ……)

+ Historic features:


Activity 2:
Cat Ba National Park is situated on Cat Ba
island, 120 km from Ha Noi and 20 km east of Hai
Phong.
Cat Ba / the only site / Viet Nam /endowed/
tropical forests / coastal waters with white sand
beaches/
abundant
natural
resources/
Write
a
short
paragraph
of
Cat
Ba
landscapes / rare animals and plants / It / cover /
National
Park,
the/ clue
belowof
15,200 ha. Cat
Ba using
/ preserve
300 species
fish / 40 kinds of animals / 150 birds / 620 plants.

The stone tools/ human bones/ found/ island’s
limestone cave/ reveal (tiết lộ) / people / inhabit
(cư trú)/ 6,000 years ago.


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