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UNIT 11NATIONAL PARKS Reading

In the zooIn the national park

VOCABULARY

be located (v) be put/built in a particular place

Ex: Ben Thanh market is located in District 1.

butterfly (n) /btfla/

survive (v) /svav/ : continue to live/exist

survival (n) /svavl/: the state of continuing to live/exist

E.g: Air is necessary for our survival.

Sub-tropical zone (n)

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contaminate (v) /kntmnet/: to pollute

contamination (n) /kntmnen/: pollutionEx: This river is in contamination.

be located (v) survive (v) survival (n) temperate zone (n) tropical zone (n) sub-tropical zone (n) contaminate (v) contamination (n)

1. In Cuc Phuong National Park, there are many activities for the visitors.

2. The best time to visit the park is in the wet season, from May to September.

3. Nairobi National Park is small, so it does not have a large variety of animals.

TASK 1

FTF True/ False

4. An interesting feature of Nairobi National Park is the Orphanage.

5. Everglades National Park has only plants and animals from tropical zone. 6. There is no threat to the animals in Everglades National Park.

FTFTASK 1

1. What is the area of the rain forest in Cuc Phuong National Park? 200 square km (line 4)2. Why would November be a suitable time to visit this park? Because the rainy season is over.( line 7)3. 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.( line 11-13)

TASK 2

4. What kinds of animals are taken care of in the Orphanage?In the orphanage, orphaned or abandoned animals are taken care of. (line 14-15)5. Why is Everglades National Park endangered?Because there are toxic levels of chemicals in the water. (line 19-21)6. What do you think will happen to the park if more chemicals are released into water?Plants and animals will be threatened / died / killed / destroyed.

TASK 2

GameHa NoiKenyaUSARainforestStudy butterfliesHike mountains1000-year-old-treeThe Orphanage The smallest parkVariety of animals and plantsAbandoned animalsTropical and temperate zoneContaminationChemicalsOctober to AprilVisit caves

How good is your memory?

Cuc Phuong

Bach Ma

Cat Tien

Some National Parks In Vietnam

Cuc Phuong National Park

Nairobi National Park

Everglades National Park

Thank you!