内容正文:
Reading A
Unit 2Animals
ZOOS: CRUEL OR CARING?
Getting started
Wheredotheseanimalslive?
Howdotheyprobablyfeel?
Skimming
Zoos: Cruel or Caring?
Whatisthetypeofthetext?
01
Leadin
thetopic
02
Zoosare
cruel.
03
Zoosare
caring.
04
The
author’s
viewpoint.
Argumentative writing.
Howmanypartscanthetextbedividedinto?Whatiseachpartabout?
Four parts.
causing pain or suffering
Zoos: Cruel or Caring?
Skimming
Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardszoos?
The author’s attitude towards zoos is that zoos are a good thing and that a
trip to the zoo is both educational and fun.
WhenIwaslittle,Ilovedgoingtozoos.Now,attheageof20,I
stillenjoyvisitingthem.However,Iamawarethattherearelotsof
peoplewhodon’tsupporttheseestablishments.
Comprehension
Aplaceortypeoforganisation
Paragraph 1:
2. Whatisthegreatestconcernwithzoos?
Comprehension
•Becausetheanimalsareremoved
arekeptincages.
•Animalwelfare.
thereisn’tenoughspaceand
animalsmustadjusttodifferent
climatesandseasons.
•Becauseifstudentslearnabout
endangeredspeciesandseethemin
projectsdesignedtosavethese
animalsfromextinction.
theirnaturalhabitat.
Extremelyhot
Comprehension
Paragraph 3:
1. Whenstudentslearnaboutendangeredspeciesandareabletosee
theminazoo,theyaremorelikelytosupportprojectsdesignedtosave
theseanimalsfromextinction. indangerofbeingharmed,lost,etc.
2. Moreover,manyzoosattempttoreplicateananimals’naturalhabitat:
arangeofmaterialsisusedtocreateaspacethatissimilartowhat
wouldbefoundinthewild. makeordosomethingagaininexactlythesameway
3. Animalsthatliveintropicalcountriesaretypicallyhousedindoorsin
warm,heatedtankswhicharekeptatatemperaturesimilartothatof
Detailfacts Opinion
Animalsinzoosdon’thavetohuntfor
food. Ananimalkeptinazoowillleadalifedifferent
fromananimalthatlivesinthewild.
Thereisn’tenoughspace. Someanimalsbecomeunhappyinzoos.
Studentsaremorelikelytosupport
animalprotectionprojects. Atriptothezoocanbeaneducationalexperience.
Atriptothezoocanraisestudents’awarenessof
Tropicalanimal