1.10million reptiles (爬行動(dòng)物),such as snakes,crocodiles,tutles,are killed every year.Their skin is used to make fashion items,like handbags and shoes.
The whales are in danger because man kills them for their meat and oils.
Orangutans(猩猩) live in rainforests.They want to live in peace,but people are cutting down the trees for wood and farming.This is a big problem because the trees are the orangutan's homes.They are very difficult to find and study because they are shy animals.They are also our cousins!
There isn't enough bamboo for pandas to eat because man has cut down nearly half the bamboo forests.Research has shown that there are only about 600pandas in the wild world.Most of them live in China.
Some people take the turtle's eggs to eat.The skin of the turtle is used to make some jewelry.
In the Far East,rhinoceros'(犀牛),horns(角)are used to make medicines.They are also used to make ornaments(飾品).
There are only abuot 2500manatees in the US.They are endangered because some of the swamps have become polluted.Also,there sometimes isn't enough food for all of them.
So what you you do to protect them?
•Try not to buy jewelry made from them?
•Try to keep the planet clean and free from pollution.
•Tell other people about what you've learned.
任務(wù)(一)選擇與動(dòng)物名稱(chēng)相匹配的圖片,將圖片的字母代號(hào)填寫(xiě)在相應(yīng)的橫線上.
71.pandaB72.rhinocerosA73.turtleD74.manateeC
75.任務(wù)(二)用英語(yǔ)回答問(wèn)題.(1分)How many kings of animals are mentioned in the passage?Eight/8.
76.任務(wù)(三)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,列出導(dǎo)致動(dòng)物瀕危的兩種原因.
①People are cutting down the trees for wood and farming..
②Man has cut down nearly half the bamboo forests.
77.任務(wù)(四)請(qǐng)將文中They are also our cousins! 翻譯成中文.它們還是我們的近親呢。