Стр.54-55 Модуль 3 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 8 класс

Задача

Raising awareness
Listen and say.
1. raise funds by organising a music festival or an art contest
2. join a conservation/environmental group
3. start a blog campaign
4. organise a slide show or a lecture
5. create informative window displays and posters
6. make a video and upload it to YouTube
7. walk through the Amazon Rainforest
Reading & Listening
Look at the picture in the text. Which of the activities in Ex. 1 do you think this man has done to help save the rainforest? Listen and read to find out.
Read the text again. Five sentences are missing. Match the sentences (A–F) to the gaps (1–5). There is one extra sentence. Compare with your partner. Justify your answers.
- A. He constantly struggled to stay healthy.
- B. Crossing under or over fallen trees, wading through mud, and walking through razor-sharp grass made progress painfully slow, but Ed never considered giving up.
- C. But, somehow, Ed finally made it.
- D. European explorers sailed it in the 16th century, but no one was brave enough to walk it.
- E. Ed nearly gave up.
- F. Firstly, Ed wanted to prove that this walk was possible, simply because everyone said it couldn’t be done!
Match the highlighted words with their meanings below. What part of speech is each word?
very angry; frightening dangers; small flow; dangerous and threatening; attract interest; quickly; very painful; persuade to not do something; protect area; whole; walking through water/a soft substance; strangers
Grammar: Relative clauses
Read the examples. Which relative pronouns/adverbs are for: people? places? things? possession? Find examples in the text.
The rainforest where Ed’s expedition took place is the largest in the world.
Rainforests, which are home to many species, are in danger.
Ed, who was a former army captain, walked through the rainforest.
Ed, whose partner left him, continued his journey on his own.
Complete with: who, which, where, whose. Put commas where necessary.
1. Tropical rainforests _____ cover about 7% of the Earth’s surface are home to many animal and plant species.
2. The plants _____ grow in rainforests are used to manufacture 25% of Western medicines.
3. Peter _____ father is a doctor joined a conservation group.
4. Ed Stafford is the man _____ walked through the rainforest.
5. The man _____ fell into the river was saved by the villagers.
6. Frequent rainfall characterises the areas _____ tropical rainforests exist.
Use the text to make sentences about the following using who, which, where, or whose:
Ed Stafford; GPS; Amazon Rainforest; Amerindian tribe; pit viper; Ed and Gadiel’s guide; Ed’s journey; Atlantic coast of Brazil
Speaking & Writing
Think! Imagine you are Ed Stafford and your partner is a journalist. You’ve just finished your journey. Prepare questions and answers for a radio interview. Act out your interview.
Think! Prepare a slide show or a lecture to raise awareness about rainforests.

Подробный ответ

3. 1 – D, 2 – F, 3 – A, 4 – E, 5 – C. Extra sentence: B.

furious — very angry
terrifying — frightening
hazards — dangers
trickle — small flow
hostile — dangerous and threatening
grab attention — attract interest quickly
agonising — very painful
put off — persuade to not do sth
conserve — protect
territory — area
entire — whole
wading — walking through water/a soft substance
foreigners — strangers

People: who
Places: where
Things: which
Possession: whose

Examples from the text: Ed, who was a former army captain; the rainforest where Ed’s expedition took place; the Amazon River, which is one of the planet’s most dangerous habitats; Ed, whose partner left him.

Tropical rainforests, which cover about 7% of the Earth’s surface, are home to many animal and plant species.
The plants which grow in rainforests are used to manufacture 25% of Western medicines.
Peter, whose father is a doctor, joined a conservation group.
Ed Stafford is the man who walked through the rainforest.
The man who fell into the river was saved by the villagers.
Frequent rainfall characterises the areas where tropical rainforests exist.

Ed Stafford is the man who walked the entire length of the Amazon River.
The GPS is the device which failed during Ed’s journey.
The Amazon Rainforest is the place where Ed Stafford walked.
The Amerindian tribe are the people who approached Ed and Gadiel.
The pit viper is the snake which nearly attacked Ed.
Ed and Gadiel’s guide was the chief whose tribe was in the area.
Ed’s journey is the adventure which raised public awareness about deforestation.
The Atlantic coast of Brazil is the place where Ed finished his journey.

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