ARE THESE POLLUTED BY PEOPLE?

WHAT SHOULD WE DO TO PROTECT OUR OCEANS?

Below are some actions that should be taken to protect our oceans. Work in pairs. Put the actions in the order of importance and then say what we should or should not do.

a) Place rubbish and plastic bags in proper dustbins.b) Use water sparingly and do not pollute it.

c) Do not fish for species that are limited, threatened or endangered.

d) Dispose of fishing lines and nets properly, not in or near the water .

e) Do not use herbicides, pesticides and fertilizers that harm the environment.

f) Learn all you can about the ocean.

g) Keep only the fish that you will eat; release the rest .

h) Be a smart shopper and choose your seafood responsibly.

E.g: We should place rubbish and plastic bags. in proper dustbins.

Work in group. Below are some threats to the health of the ocean. Discuss the consequences that might occur and offer some possible solutions.

1.Beaches are filled with plastic bags, pieces of glass and cigarette butts.

4.Oil is spilled from tankers.

A: Beaches are filled with plastic bags, pieces of glass and cigarette butts.This makes the sea polluted and endangers sea plant and animals.

B: We should clean beaches and tell other people not to litter them.

2.Whales and sharks are still hunted for food, medicine,

and other products.3.Explosives are used to catch fishes and other sea animals.

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Which organization protects environment?

a. GreenPeaceb. WHO

c. UNICEF

a. GreenPeaceA person who is concerned about natural

environment and wants to improve and protect it?

a. Socialistb. Psychologist

c. environmentalist

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Name 5 Vietnam’s archipelagoes

1.Con Dao2.Bach Long Vi

3. Con Co4. Truong Sa5. Phu Quoc

Which ocean does Vietnam’s East sea belong to?

a. Pacific oceanb. Antarctic ocean

c. Arctic oceana. Pacific ocean

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Report what your group has discussed in task 2 in your notebook.

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