2.Mark the correct variant. 1. If we don’t protect., they will disappear forever. a) endangered species…

Lesso

5 What is the best way

to protect endangered animals and plants?

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2 Listen to Violet’s presentation again. Answer the questions. 3 Why are they in danger? 1 How many gorillas are there? 2 Where do they live?​

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1.“ Environmental racism is inequitable

distribution of environmental hazards basedon race. The Federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry considerslead poisoning to be the number one environmental health problem for children inthe United States. Some 4 million children many of whom are African American,Latino and Native American- have dangerously high lead levels in their bodies. Thislead is absorbed from contaminated drinking water and soil polluted by industrial effluents and automobile exhaust.”

2.“Every year humans kill about 100 million sharks, skates and rays, about half of

them caught as unwanted “by catch” while fishing for other species. Sharks are

particularly sensitive to overfishing because they grow slowly, mature late and havefew young each generation. As top predators, sharks play a crucial role in the healthof the ocean ecosystems and their extermination could lead to major ecological

changes in the ocean”.

3.“ Every second, on average, four or five children are born somewhere on the earth.I that same second, two other people die. This difference between births anddeaths means a net gain of roughly 2.5 more humans per second in the worldpopulation. This means we are adding 9,000 per hour, 217,000 per day, or about 79

million more people per year.”

4.“ World wide, we lost between 9 million and 12 million ha of forest per year from1990 to 2000. Clear-cutting and burning especially in order to get pasture and

cropland have turned many forests into a dry, barren ground”.

5.“ In February 2002, a huge section of the Larsen B Ice Shelf along The AntarcticPeninsula coast suddenly disintegrated into thousands of icebergs. The total volumeof ice released was the equivalent to 29 trillion bags of party ice. Climatologistswarn that this dramatic collapse could be a signal of global climate change and an omen of catastrophic events to come.”

6.“ How does the air taste, feel, smell, and look in your neighbourhood? Chances are

that wherever you live, the air is contaminated to some degree. Smoke, dust,corrosive gases andtoxic compounds are present nearly everywhere.”

7.“ A 1 percent loss of ozone results in a 2 percent increase in UV rays reaching theearth’s surface and could result in about a million extra human skin cancers peryear worldwide.”

8.“ Sulfur dioxide and sulphuric acid released by industry causes massive destructionof the vegetation. Rains then wash away the exposed soil, leaving a barren

moonscape.”

9.“Pollution from factory pipes has been vastly reduced but erosion from farm fields,

construction sites, airborne mercury, sulphur and other substances are increasingly

contaminating lakes and wetlands.”

A Animalextinction

B Acid rain

C Air pollution

D Overpopulation

F Water pollution

K Deforestation

I Ozone Depletion

V Global warming

L Hazardouswaste

Put the words in the correct order to make up sentences.

nature / Why / so / protection / are / in / people / interested / ?

Help please 31. Read and complete. 1. Snow leopards were in danger because. 2. Stonehenge is in danger because. ​

2. Choose the correct variant. We . watch nature in life. A) shouldn’t B) mustn’t C) should D) can’t​

Answer the questions.
1. Can we run in the park? Yes,
2. Can you drop litter in the street?​

Plants

★★ Complete the sentences with the words

in the box.

field flowers grass leaves plant rose trees

1 Sheep eat grass

3 Monkeys climb

5 People give

as a present.

7 A

is

a type of flower.

2 The horse lives in a

4 Giraffes eat

6 Vegetables are types

of

3 Complete the questions. Then circle the correct answers. 1 What should we do to save energy? a (We should use solar energy. b We should throw our trash in the trash can. 2 What a We should recycle our cans. 3 What a We should write on both sides. 4 a We should reuse and recycle. 5 a We should collect rainwater for our yards. save water? b We should take showers, not baths. paper? b We should use solar energy. waste? b We should do less homework. gas? b We should use less hot water.​

1) What do you know about lake Issyk? 2) What do you know about Turgen waterfalls? 3) What Animals and flowers do you know that are endangered?​