Презентация Extinct animals к УМК FORWARD (7 класс)


EXTINCT ANIMALSTasmanian tiger-wolfDodoPassenger pigeonQuaggaThe Bubal HartebeestCarolina Parakeet
Dodo Dodo birds lived only on the island of Mauritius. An adult Dodo was about 1 meter long and weighed 20 kg. It was grey and had small wings. Dodo birds were not good to eat. The extinction of the Dodo bird was complete by the end of the 17th century. The reasons of extinction are hunting, habitat loss, and competition with introduced animals such as pigs and monkeys. QuaggaThe quagga is an extinct subspecies of the zebra which was found in great numbers in South Africa. It was hunted to extinction for meat. The last wild quagga was shot in 1870s. Carolina ParakeetCarolina Parakeet was the only parrot species native to the Eastern United States. The last wild bird was killed in Florida in 1904. The last captive bird died at the Cincinnati Zoo in 1918. Reasons for extinction:Large areas of forest were cut down, taking away its habitat;Colourful feathers of the birds were in demand as decorations in ladies’ hats;Farmers considered them a pest. The Bubal HartebeestThe Bubal Hartebeest was a magnificent, tough beast which was once domesticated by the ancient Egyptians as a food source and for sacrificial purposes. The last Bubal Hartebeest was probably a female which died in the Paris Zoo in 1923. Tasmanian tiger-wolfDespite its name, this animal is neither a tiger nor a wolf and it is closely related to the kangaroo. It had a pouch for its babies to climb in. It became extinct because of the activities of human being in 1936. Passenger pigeon VOCABULARYИСЧЕЗАТЬСТАНОВИТЬСЯ ВЫМИРАЮЩИМЕСТЕСТВЕННАЯ СРЕДА ОБИТАНИЯВЫРУБАТЬ ЛЕСАЗАЩИЩАТЬВЫМИРАЮЩИЕ ВИДЫВЫМИРАНИЕ , ИСЧЕЗНОВЕНИЕВЫЖЫВАТЬПОЛНОСТЬЮБЕСПОКОИТЬСЯ, БЫТЬ ОЗАБОЧЕННЫМ ЧЕМ-ЛИБО1 DISAPPEAR2 BECOME EXTINCT3 NATURAL HABITAT4 CUT DOWN FORESTS5 PROTECT6 ENDANGERED SPECIES7 EXTINCTION8 SURVIVE9 ENTIIRELY10 TO FEEL CONCERNED ABOUT SMTH




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