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(attract)over 100,000 visitors each year. The Wolong National Nature Reserve is also home to other rare and
5. endangered (endanger)wild animals such as golden monkeys,red pandas,and more.
The giant panda is 6. usually (usual)classified as the bear family,and is native to central and southern
China. Pandas main food is bamboo,but they also eat foods such as fish and eggs.
Pandas have a 7. length (long)of around 1. 2m to 1. 8m,and weight about 176 to 265 pounds. Giant
pandas have a large head 8. with obvious black patches(斑点)around the eyes,ears,and the body.
Giant pandas are found in mountainous regions 9. that / which are thick with bamboo in Sichuan
Province and Tibet Autonomous Region. Pandas reproduce very slowly,and the infant mortality rate(死亡率)
is high—these are major reasons why theyre such 10. an endangered species.
练案[8] UNIT 2 WILDLIFE PROTECTION
Section Ⅳ 写作指导
Ⅰ.阅读理解
(2021·全国甲卷)
Port Lympne Reserve,which runs a breeding
(繁育)programme,has welcomed the arrival of a
rare black rhino calf (犀牛幼崽). When the tiny
creature arrived on January 31,she became the 40th
black rhino to be born at the reserve. And officials at
Port Lympne were delighted with the new arrival,
especially as black rhinos are known for being
difficult to breed in captivity (圈养).
Paul Beer,head of rhino section at Port Lympne,
said,“Obviously were all absolutely delighted to
welcome another calf to our black rhino family. Shes
healthy,strong and already eager to play and explore.
Her mother,Solio,is a firsttime mum and she is
doing a fantastic job. Its still a little too cold for them
to go out into the open,but as soon as the weather
warms up,I have no doubt that the little one will be
out and about exploring and playing every day.”
The adorable female calf is the second black
rhino born this year at the reserve,but it is too early
to tell if the calves will make good candidates to be
returned to protected areas of the wild. The first rhino
to be born at Port Lympne arrived o