Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 10 (Sách cũ) - Unit 11: National parks Reading - A: Reading

What are the pictures about? Can you tell me the names and locations of these national parks?BEVERGLADES NATIONAL PARKFlorida CUC PHUONG NATIONAL PARKNAIROBI NATIONAL PARKNATIONAL PARKSUnit 11A- ReadingI. BEFORE YOU READCuc Phuong National Park is located 160 kilometers south west of Hanoi. It is the first of Vietnam’ s nine national parks to be established , and it contains over 200 square kilometers of rainforest. 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 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 recognise the different species of animals and plants. They also learn about the habits of animals and how one species is dependent upon another for survival. An interesting feature of this park is the Orphanage, where lots of orphaned or abandoned animals are taken care of.Everglades National Park, USAEverglades National Park is a sub – tropical wilderness in the southeastern United States . 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 use of nearby land for farming , there are toxic levels of chemicals in water. This contamination has threatened the park and many of the animals in it.Cuc Phuong National Park, VietnamNairobi National Park, KenyaVocabulary - locate (v) /ləʊ ˈkeɪt/→ be located (in):nằm ởE.g: Our house is located in the city centre.- establish (v) /ɪˈstæblɪʃ/= set up= found: thành lập E.g: Tu Liem High School was established in 2000to have something inside.- contain (v) E.g: The bottle contains water.chứa đựng/kənˈteɪn/:a state of continuing to live or exist.- survival (n) /sə'vaivl /:sự tồn tại → survive (v) /səˈvaɪv/ - orphan /'ɔ:fən /(v) làm cho (ai) mồ côi → orphanage /ˈɔːfənɪdʒ/(n) : trại mồ côi (n) : trẻ, thú mồ côi- species (n) /ˈspiː.ʃiːz/: plant speciesanimal speciesloàia group/ groups of animals or plants- abandon (v) /ə'bændən /:to leave completely:bỏ rơi- sub-tropical (a) /ˌsʌbˈtrɒp.ɪ.kəl/:cận nhiệt đớirelated to an area near a tropical area.- wilderness (n) /'wɪldənəs /:vùng hoang dãE.g: A bottle of pesticide contains many toxic substances. - toxic (adj) /'tɔksik / = poisonous: độc hại- contamination (n) /kən,tæmi'nei∫n /pollution(n) làm ô nhiễm → contaminate (v) /kənˈtæmɪneɪt/:= * Vocabulary:- wilderness (n) /'wɪldənəs /:- survival (n) /sə'vaivl /:- orphan (v,n) /'ɔ:fən /:- abandon (v) /ə'bændən /:- toxic (a) /'tɔksik /- contamination (n) /kən,tæmi'nei∫n /vùng hoang dã = poisonous: pollution (n) = làm ô nhiễm → orphanage (n) /'ɔːfənɪdʒ/- locate (v) /ləʊ 'keɪt/→ be located (in):nằm ở- establish (v) /ɪ'stæblɪʃ/thành lập= set upbỏ rơi độc hại → contaminate (v) /kən'tæmɪneɪt/:= found:- contain (v) chứa đựng/kən'teɪn/:- species (n) /'spiː.ʃiːz/: loài- sub-tropical (a) /ˌsʌb'trɒp.ɪ.kəl/:cận nhiệt đới → survive (v) /sə'vaɪv/ The words on the left appear in the reading passage. Match them with their definitions on the right. A. to start an organization that is intended to continue for a long time.B. to have something inside.C. a group/ groups of animals or plants.D. a state of continuing to live or exist.E. related to an area near a tropical area.F. a state of being polluted.4. contain1. establish6. species5. survival3. sub-tropical2. contaminationTask 1Task 2:Work in pairs, ask and answer the following questionsWhat is the area of the rainforest in Cuc Phuong National Park?1Why would November be a suitable time to visit this park ?2What can people learn in Nairobi National Park ?3What kinds of animals are taken care of in the Orphanage?4Why is Everglades National Park endangered ?5Task 2:Work in pairs, ask and answer the following questionsII. WHILE YOU READTask 2: ask and answer the following questionsWhat do you think will happen to Everglades National Park if more chemicals are released into the water?6Cuc Phuong National Park, VietnamCuc Phuong National Park is located 160 kilometers south west of Hanoi. It is the first of Vietnam’ s nine national parks to be established , and it contains over 200 square kilometers of rainforest. 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.What is the area of the rainforest in Cuc Phuong National Park?1It’s over 200 square km.(Line 3 in P.1)over 200 square kilometers Cuc Phuong National Park, VietnamCuc Phuong National Park is located 160 kilometers south west of Hanoi. It is the first of Vietnam’ s nine national parks to be established , and it contains over 200 square kilometers of rainforest. 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. the rainy season is over.Why would November be a suitable time to visit this park ?2Because the rainy season is over.(Line 6 in P.1)What can people learn in Nairobi National Park ?3Nairobi 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 recognise the different species of animals and plants. They also learn about the habits of animals and how one species is dependent upon another for survival. An interesting feature of this park is the Orphanage, where lots of orphaned or abandoned animals are taken care of.They can learn how to recognise the different species of animals and plants, about the habits of animals and how one species is dependent upon another for survival.(Line 3-5 in P.2)Nairobi National Park, Kenya especially children, can go there to learn how to recognise the different species of animals and plants. They also learn about the habits of animals and how one species is dependent upon another for survival. An interesting feature of this park is the Orphanage, where An interesting feature of this park is the Orphanage, where especially children, can go there toNairobi 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 recognise the different species of animals and plants. They also learn about the habits of animals and how one species is dependent upon another for survival. An interesting feature of this park is the Orphanage, where lots of orphaned or abandoned animals are taken care of.Nairobi National Park, KenyaAn interesting feature of this park is the Orphanage, where What kinds of animals are taken care of in the Orphanage?4In the Orphanage, orphaned or abandoned animals are taken care of.(Line 6-7 in P.2)lots of orphaned or abandoned animals are taken care of.Nairobi National Park, KenyaWhy is Everglades National Park endangered ?5Everglades National Park, USAEverglades National Park is a sub – tropical wilderness in the southeastern United States . 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 use of nearby land for farming, there are toxic levels of chemicals in water. This contamination has threatened the park and many of the animals in it.Because of the toxic levels of chemicals in the water.(Line 4-5 in P.3)there aretoxic levels of chemicals in water.Nairobi National Park, KenyaEverglades National Park, USAEverglades National Park is a sub – tropical wilderness in the southeastern United States . 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 use of nearby land for farming, there are toxic levels of chemicals in water. This contamination has threatened the park and many of the animals in it.This contamination has threatened thepark and many of the animals in it.What do you think will happen to Everglades National Park if more chemicals are released into the water?6 If more chemicals are released into the water, plants and animals will be threatened/ be killed/ be destroyed/ be eliminated, (Line 5-6 in P.3)Task 2Answers: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?Because the rainy season is over.They can learn how to recognise the different species of animals and plants, about the habits of animals and how one species is dependent upon another for survival.Because of the toxic levels of chemicals in the water.In the Orphanage, orphaned or abandoned animals are taken care of. If more chemicals are released into the water, plants and animals will be threatened/ be killed/ be destroyed/ be eliminated, It’s over 200 square km(Line 3 in P.1)(Line 6 in P.1)(Line 3-5 in P.2)(Line 6-7 in P.2)(Line 4-5 in P.3)(Line 5-6 in P.3)Cuc Phuong National ParkNairobi National ParkEverglades National ParkLocation Special featuresIn Vietnam.In KenyaIn the United States.- butterflies, caves, and 1,000-year-old tree.- over 200 square km of rainforest.- large variety of animals and plants- lots of orphaned and abandoned animals are taken care of.- plants and animals from both tropical and temperate zones.- toxic levels of chemicals in the water.312III. AFTER YOU READ Which of the three national parks would you like to visit most? Why?For example: I’d like to visit Cuc PhuongNational Park most because READ THE READING PASSAGE AGAINLEARN ALL THE NEW WORDS BY HEARTPREPARE FOR THE SPEAKING LESSONHOME WORKSee you next time !Th a n k y o u f o r l ist e n i n g