Unit 9 preserving the environment

(Pronunciation trang 68) (Phân nhóm) Underline the stressed words in the following sentences. Then mark the stressed syllables in those words.

(Vocabulary 1 trang 68) (Kéo thả vào chỗ trống) Complete the following sentences with the words or phrases from the box. 1. [ ___ ] is the cutting and clearing of natural forests. 2. [ ___ ] includes unusual climate events such as heatwaves or floods. 3. [ ___ ] refers to an increase in temperature of the earth's atmosphere. 4. [ ___ ] occurs when the air contains harmful gases. 5. [ ___ ] are animals in danger of disappearing. 6. [ ___ ] is an environment in which an animal or a plant normally lives. 7. [ ___ ] refers to the way animals, plants and other living and non-living things interact with and support each other. 8. [ ___ ] refers to all the variety of plants and animals in a particular area.

(Vocabulary 2 trang 68-69) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose the correct word to complete each sentence. 1. Do you think we are doing enough to [ ___ ] wild animals? 2. We had a discussion about [ ___ ] warming this morning. 3. Air pollution is a [ ___ ] problem in many major cities. 4. Some animals lose their habitats because of [ ___ ]. 5. Illegal trade in animal body [ ___ ] can lead to the disappearance of many animals. 6. High levels of pollution can upset the [ ___ ] of an ecosystem. 7. Animals should be kept in their natural [ ___ ]. 8. Air pollution is a serious problem because it [ ___ ] people's health.

(Vocabulary 3.1 trang 69) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) There is a mistake in the sentence. Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. Are you sure you know how to protect the environmental? Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Vocabulary 3.2 trang 69) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) There is a mistake in the sentence. Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. Deforest continues at an alarming rate in many parts of the world. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Vocabulary 3.3 trang 69) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) There is a mistake in the sentence. Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. Saola is one of the most critically endanger animals in the world. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Vocabulary 3.4 trang 69) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) There is a mistake in the sentence. Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. The presentation focuses on the solutions to air pollute. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Vocabulary 3.5 trang 69) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) There is a mistake in the sentence. Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. The project encourages students to take practice actions to make their surrounding environment better. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Vocabulary 3.6 trang 69) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) There is a mistake in the sentence. Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. Extreme weather events are serious consequences of globe warming. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Vocabulary 3.7 trang 69) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) There is a mistake in the sentence. Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. Let's observe the biodiversify you find in the garden and discuss its benefits. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Vocabulary 3.8 trang 69) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) There is a mistake in the sentence. Find the incorrect word and choose the correct correction. Don't drop litter in the street. It will pollution the environment. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Grammar 1 trang 69-70) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Choose the best answers to complete the sentences. 1. She told me that she [ ___ ] to me the Sunday before. 2. Nam wanted to know what time [ ___ ]. 3. They said that they had driven through the desert [ ___ ]. 4. She [ ___ ] me whether I liked classical music or not. 5. The man asked the boys [ ___ ]. 6. I asked him whose bike [ ___ ] the previous day. 7. Helen asked me [ ___ ] I would go to the cinema the following weekend. 8. My father said that he [ ___ ] attend a workshop on climate change the following week.

(Grammar 2 trang 70) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Complete the following sentences with the words or phrases from the box. 1. The student wanted to know [ ___ ] time he had to complete the assignment. 2. He asked [ ___ ] they could do to protect the animals that are in danger. 3. He told me that he would take part in the clean-up activities [ ___ ]. 4. "What are you going to do [ ___ ]?" she asked. 5. She asked [ ___ ] I liked the animals. 6. My brother asked [ ___ ] the environmentalists came from. 7. "Did you visit the animal farm [ ___ ]?" he asked. 8. She said she had finished an essay on the water pollution [ ___ ].

(Grammar 3.1 trang 70) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Identify the mistake in the sentence and choose the correct correction. My teacher said that we will have a test the next day. Incorrect phrase: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Grammar 3.2 trang 70) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Identify the mistake in the sentence and choose the correct correction. Tuan said Ba whether he liked watching movies about the wildlife. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Grammar 3.3 trang 70) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Identify the mistake in the sentence and choose the correct correction. He asked me why I don't go to the party the night before. Incorrect phrase: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Grammar 3.4 trang 70) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Identify the mistake in the sentence and choose the correct correction. "When will your brother leaves Viet Nam for the UK to study?" Phong asked Thu. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Grammar 3.5 trang 70) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Identify the mistake in the sentence and choose the correct correction. "Will you go to the countryside with us the following day?" Lan asked me. Incorrect phrase: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Grammar 3.6 trang 70) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Identify the mistake in the sentence and choose the correct correction. He said that his club will discuss the topic of global warming the following day. Incorrect phrase: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Grammar 3.7 trang 70) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Identify the mistake in the sentence and choose the correct correction. He wanted to know what the training course would finish. Incorrect word: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Grammar 3.8 trang 70) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Identify the mistake in the sentence and choose the correct correction. Her mother asked whether she is revising for her final exam. Incorrect phrase: [ ___ ]. Correction: [ ___ ].

(Reading 1 trang 70-71) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Read the text and choose the best answers. Education for Nature Vietnam (ENV) is a Vietnamese non-governmental organisation. It was set up in 2000 by a group of young Vietnamese people. It [ ___ ] to stop the illegal wildlife trade in Viet Nam through [ ___ ]. Much of the work of ENV focuses on stopping wildlife trade by [ ___ ] public awareness through school talks, public events, and social media. It also involves the public by providing a special phone line [ ___ ] people can report cases of trading animal parts or arresting animals illegally. ENV has grown into one of the biggest environmental [ ___ ] in Viet Nam with 30 staff and more than 7500 volunteers around the country. It has succeeded in returning over 300 wild animals to their natural habitats and [ ___ ] many cases of wildlife trade in the country.

(Reading 2 trang 71) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Read the text and choose the best answers. 1. What is the main idea of the text? [ ___ ] 2. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a feature of saola? [ ___ ] 3. The word "significant" mostly means [ ___ ]. 4. According to the text, the population of the saola is [ ___ ]. 5. What can be inferred from the text? [ ___ ]

(Speaking 1 trang 71-72) (Điền khuyết chọn từ danh sách) Complete the conversations by choosing the best answers. Then practise reading them. 1. Nam: I'm sorry for breaking the school rules. I didn't know we are not allowed to pick the flowers from the school garden. Mr Tuan: [ ___ ]. Please don't do that again! 2. Minh: I'm sorry I couldn't join you for dinner last night. Mai: [ ___ ]. Hope you can join me next time. 3. Nam: [ ___ ] for arriving so late at the meeting this morning, Mr Lam. I got stuck in the traffic. Mr Lam: No problem. But try to leave for school earlier next time. 4. Lan: I'm sorry but I'm unable to attend the club meeting tomorrow. I have to revise for my exam. Lien: [ ___ ]. You can join us another time.

(Speaking 2 trang 72) (Kéo thả vào chỗ trống) Complete the short talk about ways to save endangered animals. There are several things that we can do to save endangered animals. First, I think we should [ ___ ] about the importance of wildlife. Once they understand it, they will not do things which harm the animals. Second, introducing [ ___ ] can really help endangered animals because this prevents people from illegal hunting. Third, we should [ ___ ] to stop the buying and selling of endangered animals and their body parts. Last but not least, we should avoid products which are made from [ ___ ]. This helps to save animals from being killed for commercial products.

(Writing 1.1 trang 72) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is best written from the words and phrases given.

thanks \ been \ animals \ have \ endangered \ saved \ to \ community \ Many \ efforts \.

(Writing 1.2 trang 72) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is best written from the words and phrases given.

activities \ being \ for \ animals \ were \ endangered \ damaged \ by \ human \ The habitats \.

(Writing 1.3 trang 72) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is best written from the words and phrases given.

She \ giant \ to \ if \ know \ pandas \ endangered \ still \ were \ wanted \.

(Writing 1.4 trang 72) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is best written from the words and phrases given.

actions \ should \ endangered \ different \ We \ to \ protect \ take \ animals \.

(Writing 1.5 trang 72) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is best written from the words and phrases given.

week \ friend \ said \ a \ would \ take \ event \ in \ she \ go-green \ part \ the \ following \ My \.

(Writing 1.6 trang 72) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is best written from the words and phrases given.

Scientists \ natural \ in \ that \ be \ animals \ must \ wild \ kept \ think \ the \ habitats \.

(Writing 1.7 trang 72) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is best written from the words and phrases given.

animals \ pollution \ found \ due \ disappeared \ has \ to \ that \ some \ sea \ Research \ ocean \ have \.

(Writing 1.8 trang 72) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence that is best written from the words and phrases given.

protecting / The organisation / the / animals / natural / on / habitats / of / rare / focuses /.

(Writing 2.1 trang 73) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence which correctly changes the original sentence into reported speech.

"I am doing a project on different environmental organisations," Mr Minh said.

(Writing 2.2 trang 73) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence which correctly changes the original sentence into reported speech.

"I will continue to help you with the project," my teacher said.

(Writing 2.3 trang 73) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence which correctly changes the original sentence into reported speech.

"I will take you to the wildlife park next week," my mother told me.

(Writing 2.4 trang 73) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence which correctly changes the original sentence into reported speech.

"We are discussing ways to stop illegal hunting and wildlife trade," the students said.

(Writing 2.5 trang 73) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence which correctly changes the original sentence into reported speech.

"How long have you worked for the World Wide Fund for Nature, Mr Nam?" Mai asked.

(Writing 2.6 trang 73) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence which correctly changes the original sentence into reported speech.

"Do you like watching TV programmes about wild animals?" my friend asked me.

(Writing 2.7 trang 73) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence which correctly changes the original sentence into reported speech.

"Is she going to take part in the Earth Hour event tomorrow?" he asked.

(Writing 2.8 trang 73) (Lựa chọn) Choose the sentence which correctly changes the original sentence into reported speech.

"You can get lots of information about endangered animals on this website," my teacher said.

(Writing 3 trang 73) (Trả lời tự luận)

Write a paragraph (120 - 150 words) about Saola Working Group. You can use the information below to help you.

Name: Saola Working Group (SWG)

Kind of organisation: Non-profit organisation

Set up in: 2006

Aims: Save the saola from extinction in Laos and Viet Nam

Focus of their work: Raising funds for saola protection projects; Working with local governments so that they have greater political support for saola protection; Making people around the world know about saolas and the threats to their existence; Developing research and protection centres to raise awareness about the conservation of rare and endangered species including saolas.