Environmental problems

What do people do to protect nature? They follow three Rs rule (reduce, recycle, reuse). They follow three Rs rule (reduce, recycle, reuse). There are environmental groups: Friends of the Earth (FOE), Greenpeace, The World Wildlife Fund and others. There are environmental groups: Friends of the Earth (FOE), Greenpeace, The World Wildlife Fund and others. There are national parks. There are national parks.

recycle paper Plastic bottles Cans/tins reduce Using electricity Using water reuse сontainers Glass bottles cartons

The aims of national parks

National Parks in America National Parks in America America was the first country in starting up National parks, beginning with Yellowstone in America was the first country in starting up National parks, beginning with Yellowstone in 1872.

Yellowstone falls.

Yellowstone. Morning Glory Pool.

Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon

The Great Smoky Mountains in winter.

The Great Smoky Mountains

Wildlife Wildlife Most visitors come to the Smokies hoping to see a black bear. Most visitors come to the Smokies hoping to see a black bear.

The Grade Smoky Mountains, the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone Park are the most popular national parks in the USA.

The Everglades, Florida. If you visit the Everglades now, you can see a moving log (бревно). It is probably an alligator. Be careful. It can be dangerous. If you visit the Everglades now, you can see a moving log (бревно). It is probably an alligator. Be careful. It can be dangerous.

Everglades The best way to meet the Everglade is canoe. The best way to meet the Everglade is canoe.

National parks in Britain Now there are 10 national parks in England and Wales. Now there are 10 national parks in England and Wales. The Lake District in the northwest of England is the largest national park. The Lake District in the northwest of England is the largest national park.

Wildlife Red squirrel Red squirrel

The history of the Lake District. The Lake District was unknown until the end 18 th century. The Lake District was unknown until the end 18 th century. Then the works of such writers as Wordsworth and Coleridge attracted visitors to the lakes. Then the works of such writers as Wordsworth and Coleridge attracted visitors to the lakes. Now it is one of the most popular tourist places in Britain. Now it is one of the most popular tourist places in Britain.

English poets who wrote about the Lake District. W. Wordsworth W. Wordsworth S.T. Coleridge S.T. Coleridge

William Wordsworth He was one of the greatest English poets. Wordsworth turned to nature for his inspiration ( вдохновение), in particular to his native Lake District. For much of his life he lived there near Grasmere Lake in Dove Cottage. He was one of the greatest English poets. Wordsworth turned to nature for his inspiration ( вдохновение), in particular to his native Lake District. For much of his life he lived there near Grasmere Lake in Dove Cottage.

STAY near me--do not take thy flight! A little longer stay in sight!… Oh! pleasant, pleasant were the days, The time, when, in our childish plays, My sister Emmeline and I Together chased the butterfly!

Answer the questions. What are the three Rs? What are the three Rs? What are the two aims of national parks? What are the two aims of national parks? What was the first national park in the world? What was the first national park in the world? What poets wrote about the Lake District? What poets wrote about the Lake District? What environment groups/ organisation do you know? What environment groups/ organisation do you know?

Test yourself. Listening. Do we recycle enough? Choose from A-F what each of speakers thinks. There is one extra letter. Speaker1_____ Speaker1_____ Speaker 2_____ Speaker 2_____ Speaker 3_____ Speaker 3_____ Speaker 4_____ Speaker 4_____ Speaker 5_____ Speaker 5_____Words A. Thinks that factories must also do something about pollution. B. Thinks that it is necessary to have extra rubbish bins where possible. C. Thinks that people who pollute should pay money. D. Thinks that recycling can bring you extra money. E. Thinks that recycling is very expensive. F. Thinks that recycling is quite simple for anyone who thinks about nature.

Keys Your score Your mark 1.B2.D3.C4.A5.F

Test yourself. Grammar. These animals are in danger. What happens? Present Simple Active or Present Simple Passive. Eight big cats (kill)________ to make one fur coat. Eight big cats (kill)________ to make one fur coat. Hunters (kill)______ about 3 million kangaroos every year. Hunters (kill)______ about 3 million kangaroos every year. Over 40 thousand monkeys (catch)__________ every year. Over 40 thousand monkeys (catch)__________ every year. Water pollution (kill)_________ about 300 dolphins every day. Water pollution (kill)_________ about 300 dolphins every day. About 30 sea turtles (catch) ____________into nets every day. About 30 sea turtles (catch) ____________into nets every day.

Present simple passive Употребляется для сообщения о действии над предметом, явлением или лицом, которое происходит в настоящем времени. Употребляется для сообщения о действии над предметом, явлением или лицом, которое происходит в настоящем времени. Образуется при помощи вспомогательного глагола be в нужном лице (am/is/are) и 3-й формой смыслового глагола. Образуется при помощи вспомогательного глагола be в нужном лице (am/is/are) и 3-й формой смыслового глагола. Nature is polluted. Animals are hurt. ( природа загрязняется) (животным причиняется вред) Nature is polluted. Animals are hurt. ( природа загрязняется) (животным причиняется вред)

Keys 1 Are killed 2kill 3 Are caught 4kills 5catch Your score Your mark

Quotation. If we dont save today, we cant save tomorrow. If we dont save today, we cant save tomorrow.

Words anyone-любой anyone-любой bring - приносить bring - приносить expensive -дорогой expensive -дорогой extra- дополнительный extra- дополнительный factories-заводы factories-заводы must-должен must-должен necessary-необходимый necessary-необходимый pay money-платить деньги pay money-платить деньги pollution-загрязнение pollution-загрязнение possible-возможный possible-возможный recycling –переработка отходов recycling –переработка отходов rubbish bins-мусорные корзины rubbish bins-мусорные корзины should-следует should-следует