1. The deer, the horse, the great eagle, these are our brothers. The Earth is our Mother. All things are connected like blood which unites the family. Franklin Pierce

2. ENDANGERED ANIMALS

3. WORLD ECOLOGICAL PROBLEMS: - global warming - water pollution by oil spilling into seas - land pollution by garbage - air pollution factories smoke and car gasoline - deforestation - urbanization (increasing of the world population) - acid rains - the ozone hole in layer - the greenhouse effect

4. Take the odd word out 1) To damage, to ruin, to create, to destroy, to pollute. 2) Safe, nuclear, calm, mammal, pleasant. 3) To protect, to damage, to prevent, to save, to recycle. 4) Habitat, fox, insect, reptile, pigeon. 5) Rare, valuable, disappearing, extinct, disease. 6) Paper, waste, glass, plastic, wood.

5. KEYS 1) To damage, to ruin, to create, to destroy, to pollute. 2) Safe, nuclear, calm, mammal, pleasant. 3) To protect, to damage, to prevent, to save, to recycle. 4) Habitat, fox, insect, reptile, pigeon. 5) Rare, valuable, disappearing, extinct, disease. 6) Paper, waste, glass, plastic, wood.

6. Match the word with its definition 1) a mammal a) a place of particular animals’ living 2) species b) it may soon no longer exist 3) a poacher c) to harm or spoil something or somebody 4) extinct d) “long teeth” of elephants 5) endangered e) particular groups of plants, insects, animals etc. 6) a habitat f) to be badly affected by a disease or pain 7) ivory tusks g) a hard part on the head of rhinoceros 8) to damage h) animal that feeds its kids on milk 9) a horn i) a person who hunts birds, animals, fish illegally 10) to suffer j) a plant or animal which die out and no longer exists

7. Answers: 1-h 2-e 3-i 4-j 5-b 6-a 7-d 8-c 9-g 10-f

9. They are killed for their tusks, which are sold as ivory.

10. They can be black and white.

11. They are hunted for their horns which are used in Asian medicine.

12. They need large areas for living.

13. There are 5 different species of them in Africa and Asia.

14. They live in the warm oceans.

15. They are the biggest mammals in the world.

16. People hunt them for their meat and shells.

17. They can only eat bamboo.

18. They lay their eggs on the beach.

19. In some countries it’s believed that their horns have magical power.

20. They live in a small area in the mountains of south-western China.

21. Ex.3, p.115 Answers: natural habitat human activity magical powers bamboo forests high prices ivory tusks illegal market growing population

22. Ex. 4, p.115 The African elephant is killed for its tusks. Panda is endangered by the disappearance of bamboo. Rhinos are hunted for their horns. Sea turtles are caught for their shell and meat. Horn is used as a medicine. Ivory tusks are used for making jewellery.

23. The nuclear power station was founded in 1990. In a year the air will be polluted greatly because of the new plant. According to the Constitution of Ukraine our nature is protected by the state. These forests were cut many years ago. The ecosystem of the river will be cleaned next spring. Many endangered animals are kept usually in the Zoos. SIMPLE PASSIVE VOICE

24. GIANTS IN DANGER Words: Trunks - хоботи Enough - достатньо Reduced - зменшилась

25. Michael Jackson EARTH SONG

26. M. Jackson Earth Song What about sunrise What about rain What about all the things That you said we were to gain... What about killing fields Is there a time What about all the things That you said was yours and mine... Did you ever stop to notice All the blood we've shed before Did you ever stop to notice The crying Earth the weeping shores? What have we done to the world Look what we've done What about all the peace That you pledge your only son... What about flowering fields Is there a time What about all the dreams That you said was yours and mine... Did you ever stop to notice All the children dead from war Did you ever stop to notice The crying Earth the weeping shores?

27. What about us?  We can clean waste in the parks and forests.  We can take care of birds in winter.  We can plant more trees.  We can recycle garbage.  Scientists can design solar-powered cars, create more reservations, national parks for animals.  Officials can protect animals by law and create good conditions for their life.

28. SAVE OUR PLANET A TV talk show

29. Prepared by Natalia Borozenets the teacher of sch #14 Khmelnytskyi According to the textbook of O.Karpiuk English 9