PRONUNCIATION

Listen and mark the stressed syllables in the words in bold. Then practise saying the sentences with a natural rhythm.

1. Don't buy products that are made from wild animal parts

2. What can we do to help the animals in the wild?

3. Larger tigers tend to live in colder areas while smaller tigers live in warmer countries

4. Elephants are endangered because of illegal hunting and body part trade.

5. Do you know why so many endangered animals are disappearing?

Trả lời:

1. 'Don't 'buy 'products that are 'made from 'wild 'animal 'parts

2. 'What can we 'do to 'help the 'animals in the 'wild?

3. 'Larger 'tigers tend to 'live in 'colder 'areas while 'smaller 'tigers 'live in 'warmer 'countries

4. 'Elephants are en'dangered because of il'legal 'hunting and 'body 'part 'trade.

5. Do you 'know why so many en'dangered 'animals are disap'pearing?

VOCABULARY

Choose the correct word to complete each sentence. (Chọn từ đúng để hoàn thành mỗi câu.)

1. Many wildlife habits / habitats will be destroyed if people keep cutting down the forests.

2. Researchers are looking for ways to reduce the environmental impact / affect of air pollution on the local community.

3. It's illegal to kill pandas, tigers or any other dangerous / endangered animals.

4. Global warming / climate is mainly caused by pollution and clearing of forests.

Trả lời:

1. habitats          2. impact          3. endangered          4. warming

GRAMMAR

Change the following sentences into reported speech. (Chuyển những câu sau sang câu gián tiếp)

1. 'The rising sea level is a result of global warming,' the teacher explained.

2. 'I will take part in the competition next month,' my friend told me.

3. 'The clearing and burning of forests lead to air pollution," the speaker said.

4. 'Are you interested in joining the event this weekend, Minh?' asked Tuan.

5. 'When are you going to deliver your presentation on the environment, Mai?' asked Nam.

Trả lời:

1. The teacher explained the rising sea level was a result of global warming.

2. My friend told me that she would take part in the competition next month.

3. The speaker said that the clearing and burning of forests led to air pollution.

4. Tuan asked whether Minh was interested in joining the event that weekend.

5. Nam asked Mai when she was going to deliver her presentation on the environment.