Открытый урок "Охрана окружающей среды"

Protection of the Environment

Nature

Point out the difference between

a national park

Its aims are to protect the countryside and to allow people to enjoy it

a nature reserve

Its aim is to protect nature but people are not allowed to visit it

• Blagoveshchenskiy Reserve was founded on May 4, 1975. It is situated around Lake Kulundinskoe. Its area is about 49 thousand hectares.

Lake Kulundinskoe

• Its aim is to protect plants, birds and animals that are disappearing.

• The birds and animals are dying out because people hunt them.
• The plants are disappearing because of air and water pollution.

• There are 37 kinds of birds there. Golden eagle, and crane are registed in the Red Book.

• Blagoveshchenskiy Reserve is the habitat of 42 kinds of animals.Elks,roes, squirrels,hedgehogs,badgers live here.

• The flora of the reserve is diverse.Birch, larch, aspen,red fir and silver fir,different kinds of shrub grow here.
• Visitors can find a lot of flowers and berries in the reserve.

• People are allowed to visit the reserve but it is forbidden to damage the nature. Specialists study its unique wildlife.

Answer the questions:

• 1) When was the reserve founded?
• 2) What is the aim of the reserve?
• 3) What birds are there in the Red Book?
• 4) How many kinds of animals live in the reserve?
• 5) People can visit the reserve , can ’ t they ?

Present Perfect/ Present Perfect Progressive

1. People (to found) a lot of nature reserves in Russia.

2. Ecologists (to study) living things in their natural habitat for a long time.

3. A lot of birds and animals (to become) extinct.

4.Pollution (to damage) the ecology of the planet.

5. Climate all over the world (to change) greatly.

Present Perfect/ Present Perfect Progressive

1. People have founded a lot of nature reserves in Russia.

2. Ecologists have been studying living things in their natural habitat for a long time.

3. A lot of birds and animals have become extinct.

4.Pollution has damaged the ecology of the planet.

5. Climate all over the world has changed greatly.

Homework

Make up a story of 8 sentences about Blagoveshchenskiy Reserve.