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Unit 5 Birdwatchers
Choose the right meaning.
a place to live or stay
people who are travelling
areas of land with wet ground
birds, plants, animals, etc. that are wild and live in the wild
in a dangerous state
give something to somebody
1. wetland
2. provide
3. shelter
4. endangered
5. tourists
6. wildlife
Where is Zhalong?
What’s Zhalong Nature Reserve like?
Why is it a great place for wildlife?
Is it the ideal home for people?
It’s in Heilongjiang in north-east China.
It’s one of the world’s most important wetlands.
Because it provides food and shelter.
No. It is the ideal home for different kinds of plants, fish and birds.
Listen and answer.
5. How long do birds live there?
6. What’s the birds’ food?
7. Are there many red-crowned cranes?
Where do they live?
Many birds live there all year round, and some only stay there for a short time.
Fish. They catch fish for food.
Yes. There are not many red-crowned cranes in the world. Some of them live in Zhalong.
8. Why do some people want to change
the wetlands?
9. What will happen to birds then?
10. What does the Chinese government want to do?
Because they want to change them to make more space for farms and buildings.
More and more birds are in danger because they do not have enough space.
It wants to protect these endangered birds.
11. What do tourists do in Zhalong every year?
12. What will the members of the Birdwatching Club do this year?
They go to watch birds.
They will study the different kinds of birds in ZHalong and the changes in their numbers.
13. How often do they do a bird count?
14. Why does the club need more people?
15. What should we do for the wildlife?
Once a year.
To help count and do something for the birds.
We should help people understand the importance of wetlands and take actions to protect wildlife.
一些形容词的构成:
north-east 东北的 south-west 西南的
long-winged web-footed
middle-aged yellow-haired
three-year-old ten-metre-long
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