Unit 4 Wildlife protection第一学时 Reading and ComprehensionTibetan antelopesThe Tibetan antelope is listed in the IUCN(国际自然与自然资源保护联合会) Red List as a threatened species.Several nature reserves were set up by the central government to protect these antelopes.Each year, Tibetan antelopes move to the northern area with a cooler climate and rich water and grass resources to lamb in June－July and return with their children in August.The QinghaiTibet Railway lies right in their path.In June, 2002，in order to let some 30，000 future mother antelopes pass the construction site without disturbance.The workers stopped working for four days to make way for them.In August, when these Tibetan antelopes returned with their children, they stopped working once again.Moreover( 而 且 ， 此 外 ), the builders did their best to reduce noise in areas close to nature reserves.So far, the number of Tibetan antelopes in China has climbed to over 80，000.►Task 1仔细阅读课文“How Daisy Learned to Help Wildlife”，根据课文内容选出最佳答案。1．Antelopes in Tibet become endangered because ________．A．they are killed by other animals for foodB．the environment is badly pollutedC．people kill them to use their furD．their food chain (食物链) is cut off答案：C2. The farmers hunted the elephants in Zimbabwe without mercy because ________． A．they wanted to sell the elephants for moneyB．their families were attacked with no compensations receivedC．the number of elephants was so large that they ate too much foodD．their farms were destroyed and they didn't get any money from tourists答案：D3．It can be learned from the text that ________．A．the government of Zimbabwe did a good job in saving the elephantsB．the rainforest produces d...
