بوربوينت درس Biodiversity and Ecotourism اللغة الإنجليزية الصف الثاني عشر
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VOCABULARY
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vast: of a very great size, very
lush: With lots Of plants
ecoregion: an area with a special environment
endemic: native, belonging to a specific place
necessitate: to require. to need
establishment: or creating something
sanctuary: a safe place
consequently: as a result, therefore
endangered: describes an animal that is in danger Of disappearing
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This vast and splendid place had been converted into an open air ball- room
The hotel was almost overgrown with orchids and lush tropical creepers
. Over half of the ecoregions in the Global 2m are rated endangered
The plant is endemic to tropical regions
. A change in the vegetation of a country, would often necessitate the use of new materials
The establishment of this Bank took place in 1920
The national park is a sanctuary for wildlife
There are but few of these trees, and consequently they are used only for research
. Some of the species considered as endangered are African penguins and Asian
Biodiversity in Yemen and Oman
When most think of the Arabian peninsula. Of the rolling. sand dunes and vast dry deserts Of Saudi Arabia and the Arab Emirates come to mind. Few. people picture the lush grasslands and forests of the coastal regions in Oman and Yemen. Although this unique ecoregion is not well -known, it is horne to a diverse range of unusual animals and plants, many Of which are endemic to the region. These species' lirnited habitat and the small area in which they have enough resources to Survive necessitate increaæd study and Strong efforts to ensure the future security Of this biodiverse treasure—chest Of rare
Populations Of unique species are found in a variety Of kxations in Yemen and Oman, many Of Wh have received protected status through the establishment of sanctuaries and nature reserves. In the Dhofur Of Oman. Samhan was narned as a national nature reserve; consequently the area's critically endangered Arabian leopard population gained protection from th associated with humans
Instructions: Use the information in Text to answer the questions below. Read the questions, and chwse the correct answer, A, B, or C
Most think hat……….. are the of enregion on the Arabian Pennsula
A forests B deerts C rasslands
Why is it imprtant t suy animals and plants that We in unique nregms
A. to earn to protæt them ard help them surhve
B. to nrease threats assciata± humans
C. to educate about unusual
VOCABULARY
vast: of a very great size, very
lush: With lots Of plants
ecoregion: an area with a special environment
endemic: native, belonging to a specific place
necessitate: to require. to need
establishment: or creating something
sanctuary: a safe place
consequently: as a result, therefore
endangered: describes an animal that is in danger Of disappearing
My name is Zayed, and I am planning a trip to Oman. Have you heard about ecotourism ? Ecotourists visit natural areas to see plants and animals. It is important for ecotourists to be responsible and follow rules so that they do not harm the environment. If people are not careful, they can damage natural areas that scientists and governments work hard to protect
There are lots of parks and reserves full of unique plants and wildlife in Oman. I am interested in visiting the A1-Dimaniyat Islands Nature Reserve. The reserve is a group of nine islands and I am excited to see the animals that live there. I have also been reading about the A1 Saleel Natural park and Jebel Samhan. Even though I have been to the Emirates park zoo in Abu Dhabi. the animals there live in captivity. I think I would prefer to see them in their natural environment. in the Wild. Hopefully, Will get the chance to See the Arabian leopard While am in Oman. It is my favourite animal
Instructions : Use the informaüon in Text to answer the questions below. Read the questions, and choose thecorrectanswer A B or c
………….. Zayed hopes
A. convince other people to plan an ecotourism experience
B. see his favourite animal in its natural environment
C. return to the Emirates Park Zoo in Abu Dhabi
What IS the texts main purpose
A. to share opinions about a planned trip
B. to discuss the advantages of ecotourism
C. to inform readers about the Arabian leopard
When most think of the Arabian peninsula. Of the rolling. sand dunes and vast dry deserts Of Saudi Arabia and the Arab Emirates come to mind. Few. people picture the lush grasslands and forests of the coastal regions in Oman and Yemen. Although this unique ecoregion is not well -known, it is horne to a diverse range of unusual animals and plants, many Of which are endemic to the region. These species' lirnited habitat and the small area in which they have enough resources to Survive necessitate increaæd study and Strong efforts to ensure the future security Of this biodiverse treasure—chest Of rare
Populations Of unique species are found in a variety Of kxations in Yemen and Oman, many Of Wh have received protected status through the establishment of sanctuaries and nature reserves. In the Dhofur Of Oman. Samhan was narned as a national nature reserve; consequently the area's critically endangered Arabian leopard population gained protection from th associated with humans
Instructions: Use the information in Text to answer the questions below. Read the questions, and chwse the correct answer, A, B, or C
Most think hat……….. are the of enregion on the Arabian Pennsula
A forests B deerts C rasslands
Why is it imprtant t suy animals and plants that We in unique nregms
A. to earn to protæt them ard help them surhve
B. to nrease threats assciata humans
C. to educate about unusual
VOCABULARY
vast: of a very great size, very
lush: With lots Of plants
ecoregion: an area with a special environment
endemic: native, belonging to a specific place
necessitate: to require. to need
establishment: or creating something
sanctuary: a safe place
consequently: as a result, therefore
endangered: describes an animal that is in danger Of disappearing