语言知识学习篇
PART 1 Listening and Speaking & Listening and Talking
I. 根据所给单词的首字母、词性及英文释义写出该单词。
1. p________ n. a large notice, often with a picture on it, that is put in a public place
2. i________ adv. now or without waiting or thinking
3. s________ n. a large sea fish with very sharp teeth and a pointed fin on its back
4. a________ n. person or group having the power to give orders or take action
II. 将A栏中的介词填入B栏中的空白处，然后用短语的正确形式补全下列句子（每项均限用一次）。
A a. under b. to c. on d. of e. about f. for
B ①________ earth ②________ pressure concerned ③________ adapt ④________ search ⑤________ aware ⑥________
1. Most people are _______________ the local wildlife and want to do something about it.
2. A tiger ran away from the zoo last night and police are still _______________ it.
3. The local government is _______________ to give up the project to clear the forest.
4. Why _______________ did they kill these cute animals
5. They are trying to make more people _______________ the importance of wildlife protection.
6. Animals that can't _______________ changing environments are in danger.
III. 根据括号内的汉语提示补全下列句子（每空一词）。
1. The rainforest is disappearing ________ ________ ________ ________ (以惊人的速度).
2. ________ ________ ( 大规模物种灭绝) have happened several times over the course of our planet's history.
3. The surveyed animal populations have dropped by 50 percent ________ ________ (平均) in the last two generations.
4. The country is ________ ________ (取得进步) with wildlife protection.
IV. 根据括号内的汉语提示完成下面短文（每空一词）。
Image recognition technology has come to play a valuable role in wildlife protection, where 1. ________ ________ ( 濒危物种) are tracked so their numbers can be 2. ________ ( 估量). Image recognition technology is able to identify animals from pictures captured (抓拍) by cameras placed in their 3. ________ (栖息地), giving researchers more insight than ever before.
Considering how quickly many of today's endangered species are 4. ________ ________ ( 灭绝), additional powerful tools will be required to actively prevent 5. ________ ________ (非法打猎).
PART 2 Reading and Thinking
I. 选用方框内合适的单词并用其正确形式填空（每个单词限用一次）。
observe, beauty, recover, exist, remove, reserve
1. He found a wounded cat in his backyard and looked after it until it ________.
2. The new rules would make it easier to ________ a species from the endangered list.
3. ________ birds can be interesting as well as educational for people of all ages.
4. More than 3, 890 tigers ________ in the wild, but more work is needed to protect this species.
5. The creation of nature ________ is the most direct way to save endangered species.
6. The woods are an area of outstanding natural ________.
II. 根据括号内的提示将下列句子翻译成英语。
1. 我隐约看到一群牛跑过田野。 (make out)
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2. 这个小动物让我想起了我丢失的猫。 (remind sb of sth)
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3. 孩子们日夜看护受伤的小狗。 (watch over, day and night)
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4. 这个活动旨在教孩子们如何与宠物和谐相处。 (in harmony with)
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5. 他打算将这只鸟放回野外。 (intend)
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III. 根据括号内的汉语提示完成下面短文（每空一词）。
Many wild animals are being poached (偷猎). Poaching is a growing 1. ________ ( 威胁) to elephants, tigers, and other charismatic animals, as well as to smaller 2. ________ ( 生物), like certain lizards and monkeys. Poachers sometimes 3. ________ ( 射杀) or catch animals to sell them locally or for the global trade in wildlife. In addition to killing for direct 4. ________ ( 利益), poachers kill animals to prevent them from destroying crops or 5. ________ ( 攻击) farm animals. This usually happens to lions and elephants in Africa, as well as to wolves in North America and beyond.
PART 3 Discovering Useful Structures, Reading for Writing, Assessing Your Progress & Video Time
I. 为下列句子中的画线单词选择合适的英文释义。
1. Plan ways to help reduce the demand for wildlife products.
2. Insects provide useful services to humans and the environment in a number of ways.
3. I'll share my favorite unusual wildlife destinations around the world.
4. Yearly over 40 million animals are hunted in the wild or raised on farms with the aim of selling their fur or skin.
a. a small creature such as a fly or ant, that has six legs, and sometimes wings
b. the natural outer layer which covers a person, animal, fruit, etc
c. to make something smaller or less in size, amount, or price
d. different from what is usual
1. ________ 2. ________
3. ________ 4. ________
II. 根据汉语意思补全下列句子（每空一词）。
1. 投喂野生动物引起许多严重的问题。
A number of serious problems come up ________ ________ feeding wildlife.
2. 你可以在你家附近宣传野生动物保护。
You can promote wildlife protection ________ ________ ________.
3. 这张海报用一张受伤大象的照片来煽动情绪。
The poster uses a picture of a wounded elephant to ________ ________ ________.
III. 选用括号内合适的内容完成下面短文。
It's not a surprise to anyone that many wild animals 1. ________ (are selling, are being sold) at different wildlife markets, but at the moment there is still no real understanding of how much local people are involved in those actions in Laos.
The majority of Laotians 2. ________ (are living, are being lived) in rural (乡村的) areas and their income largely depends on wildlife. Since wildlife products 3. ________ (are using, are being used) as one of the major food sources, a large number of wild animals 4. ________ (are offering, are being offered) at local markets.
Stricter laws 5. ________ (are needed, are being needed) in the fields related to wildlife trade, since such practices 6. ________ (are causing, are being caused) biodiversity (生物多样性) loss, as well as bringing wildlife-related pathogens (病菌) to humans.
答案
语言知识学习篇
PART 1
I. 1. poster 2. immediately 3. shark 4. authority
II. ①c ②a ③e ④b ⑤f ⑥d
1. concerned about 2. searching for 3. under pressure
4. on earth 5. aware of 6. adapt to
III. 1. at an alarming rate 2. Mass extinctions
3. on average 4. making progress
IV. 1. endangered species 2. measured 3. habitats
4. dying out 5. illegal hunting
PART 2
I. 1. recovered 2. remove 3. Observing 4. exist
5. reserves 6. beauty
II.
1. I could just make out a herd of cows running across the fields.
2. The little creature reminds me of my lost cat.
3. The children watch over the wounded dog day and night.
4. The activity aims to teach kids how to live in harmony with pets.
5. He intends to return the bird to the wild.
III. 1. threat 2. creatures 3. shoot 4. profit
5. attacking
PART 3
I. 1-4 cadb
II. 1. due to / because of
2. in your neighbourhood
3. stir up emotions
III. 1. are being sold 2. are living 3. are being used
4. are being offered 5. are needed 6. are causing语言知识应用篇
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
For two years, the film-making company Zeitun Films left photo-trapping cameras in a national park 1. ________ (call) Invernadeiro in Galicia, Spain. The company was collecting wildlife video to include in a movie on 2. ________ they were working.
The film crew and experts from the park were 3. ________ (surprise) to find images of a brown bear in the videos. The park experts say that it is 4. ________ (probable) the first brown bear to pass through the area in 150 years.
In the past, brown bears were known 5. ________ (live) in the area, but they are now in danger of 6. ________ (die) out. Brown bears 7. ________ (protect) in Spain since 1973.
Park experts said that the bear was a male and was likely between three 8. ________ five years old. They believe the bear spent the winter in the park.
The 9. ________ (discover) was exciting news for the park's workers, since it meant that after years of efforts to restore (修复) the park 10. ________ a natural area, it can now support bears again.
答案
语言知识应用篇
1. called 2. which 3. surprised 4. probably 5. to live
6. dying 7. have been protected 8. and
9. discovery 10. as
