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Module 6 --- Reading
Fast Reading
Who is Jiesang Suonandajie
Why do the poachers kill the antelope
What have made the things worse since the 1990s
Is it still easy to trade “shahtoosh”
What do you think the future of the antelope will be
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Jiesang Suonandajie gave his life to save the Tibetan antelope.
A large number of antelopes have been killed for their wool.
The business of antelope wool is illegal but it is not easy to be stopped.
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The Chinese government began to take an active part in protecting the antelopes.
Progress has been made in protecting the antelopes.
Numbers& dates What they refer to
1994
50,000
$5,000
1975
In 1994 Jiesang Suonandajie was killed
by the cruel pochers.
By the 1990s the number of antelope
has fallen to about 50,000.
A shawl from the wool can sell for
$5000.
The business is completely illegal—there
has been a ban on the trade since 1975.
Activity 3
138
2%
3,000
5,000
meters
1997
A police raid on a shop in London found 138 shawls
About 1000 antelopes—or2% percent
of the world population—had been
killed to make them.
Over the next ten years about 3,000 poachers were caught and 300 vehicles confiscated.
The volunteers are really for the difficult conditions of life at 5,000 meters.
Since 1997 the antelope population has slowly began to grow again.
Once there were millions of _____ on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. The number had _____ about 50,000 by the 1990s. Research indicates the wool of the Tibetan antelope can be made into shawls, which are _____ with rich people in European countries. Poachers make huge _____ on the deal.
antelopes
fallen
popular
profits
The poachers often shoot whole herds of antelope _____, _____ only the babies. The animals are skinned _________ and the wool _____ to India, _____ it is made into the shawls.
at a time
leaving
on the spot
taken
where
In the 1990s the Chinese government began to take measures to ______ the antelopes. Sometimes there were gunfights. Suonandajie ______________ to saving the Tibetan antelopes. But nowadays, with the help of _________, the government often wins the battle.
protect
had given his life
volunteers
______, in those countries where the shawls are sold, police __________________ the dealers. International co-operation also gives a band. Now, the number of poachers has fallen and the antelope population slowly begun to grow again. We hope the Tibetan antelope will______.
meanwhile
are getting tough with
survive
What do we learn from the text
Why do we have to prevent the animals from dying out
What can we do to help the animals