Coral Reefs are the "Rainforests“ of the ocean
Coral Reefs are the "Rainforests“ of the ocean.
Рабаданова Наида Рабадановна
учитель английского языка
МБОУ «Мичуринская СОШ»
Where is the biggest coral reef?
Where is the biggest coral reef? Test your knowledge about coral reefs by
choosing True or False and find out.
True | False | |
a) You can see coral reefs from space. | A | G |
b) You can put coral in food to make it taste salty. | R | U |
c) One quarter of all the plants that live in the sea, grow in coral reefs. | S | E |
d) It takes millions of tiny animals to make a coral reef. | T | |
e) Coral reefs need deep water. | N | R |
f) A coral reef doesn’t protect the coast from damage by storms. | L | A |
g) Doctors can use medicine from coral to mend broken bones. | ||
h) Hurricanes damage coral reefs more than people. | I | |
i) If we damage the reefs, there won’t be enough food for the fish. | A | D |
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Read the sentences below. What does
2. Read the sentences below. What does Mrs. Kingsley say we must and mustn’t do to protect the reefs? Tick (V) the sentences.
a) We must keep the reefs clean. [ ]
b) We must grow more plants on the coral reefs. [ ]
c) We must stop putting rubbish in the sea. [ ]
d) We mustn’t visit coral reefs. [ ]
e) We mustn’t disturb the water around the reefs. [ ]
f) We mustn’t photograph the reefs. [ ]
V
V
V
Jamaican coral reef scene
Kurumba Island, Maldives
Look at the example from the listening
3. Look at the example from the listening. Use the verbs in the box to complete the other sentences.
disappear cut down think get become damage
a) Coral reefs .. are disappearing … .
b) Our cities …………….. ………. more polluted.
c) People …………………………. forests.
d) People ………………………..the countryside.
e) People …………………… ..more about the environment.
f) Fuel ……………………… more expensive.
are cutting down
are getting
are damaging
are thinking
is becoming
Linfen, China
The most polluted city in the world
Rainforest view
In groups, discuss the sentences in exercise 3
4. In groups, discuss the sentences in exercise 3. Which of these things are good? Which are bad? What do you think we should be doing?
Find Jamaica, the Great Barrier
5. Find Jamaica, the Great Barrier Reef and the Maldives (the Maldive
Islands) on the map.
Коралловые рифы Австралии
Коралловые рифы Австралии
Коралловые рифы Австралии
Коралловые рифы Австралии
Коралловые рифы Австралии
Коралловые рифы Австралии
Коралловые рифы Австралии
Источники 1. Упражнение: Timesaver
Источники
1. Упражнение: Timesaver Elementary Listening by Judith Greet, Scholastic Inc. Стр. 45.
Фото:
2. http://images.pictureshunt.com/pics/r/rainforest_view-12451.jpg
3. http://www.bestourism.com/img/items/big/356/Linfen-in-China_The-most-polluted-city-in-the-world_1646.jpg
4. http://www.coqenpate.com/90-165-thickbox/t-shirt-protect-nature.jpg
5. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Male-total.jpg
6. http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3203/2354131146_25429bb70d.jpg
7. http://healthinfohub.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/coral-reef.jpg
8. http://www.shopaservice.com/articles/wp-content/uploads/jamaica.jpg
9. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Barrier_Reef
10. http://www.mapsofworld.com/physical-map/world
11. http://barrierreefinfo.webnode.com/album/photogallery/a450px-blue-linckia-starfish-jpg
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