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Orchid <sub>Whale </sub> <sub>Elephant </sub>
- endangered /in`deindᶾᵊ(r)d/(adj): bị đe dọa
- extinct /ik`stiɳkt/ (adj): tuyệt chủng
- destruction /dis'trʌkʃn/ (n): sự phá hủy
- exploitation/,eksplɔi'teiʃn/
- rare /reə/ (adj): quý hiếm
- contaminated/kən'tỉmineit/
<b>Task 1:Match a word in A with its definition in B: </b>
<b>A </b> <b>B </b>
<b>1. extinction </b> <b>a. the existence of a large number of </b>
different kinds of animals and plants
which make a balanced environmet.
<b>2. habitat </b> <b>b. the act of preventing something from </b>
being lost, wasted, damaged or destroyed.
<b>3. biodiversity </b> <b>c. a situation in which a plant, an animal, </b>
a way of life, etc.stops existing
<b>4. conversation </b> <b>d. the natural environment in which a </b>
<b>1. The number of species around the </b>
<b>globe threatened will extinction is </b>
<b>over_____________. </b>
A. 7,200 B. 8,300
<b>4. The developemnt of wildlife </b>
<b>habitat reserves helps____________. </b>
A. save a large number of endangered
species
B. make a list of endangered species.
C. enact laws to protect wildlife.
A. Endangered Species and Conservation
Measures.
B. Endangered Species and their Benefits.
C. The Global Extinction Crisis.
<b>Task 3: Find evidence in the passage to support </b>
1. Pollution is one of the main causes of species extinction.
2. Species diversity has provided humanswith so many
essential things.
3. Laws have been enacted to protect endangered species.
<i> </i>
<i>The primary causes of species </i>
<i> extinction are: - Habitat destruction, </i>
<i> - Commercial exploitation and </i>
<i> - Pollution </i>
<i> Humans depend on species diversity to have </i>
<i> food, clean air and water, and fertile soil for agriculture </i>
<b>III. After you read: Work in groups of 4 </b>
<b>to find out all of the causes of species </b>
<b>extinction mentioned in the passage </b>
<b>- Habitat destruction </b>
<b>- Commercial exploitation </b>
<b>- The drainage of wetlands </b>
<b>- Deforestation </b>
<b>- Urbanization </b>