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Learn about important actions to safeguard oceans, discuss threats to ocean health, and explore solutions to protect marine life.
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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. 2.Whales and sharks are still hunted for food, medicine, and other products. 3.Explosives are used to catch fishes and other sea animals. 4.Oil is spilled from tankers. E.g: 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.
1 2 3 Which organization protects environment? 4 5 6 7 8 9 Lucky number a. GreenPeace Name 5 Vietnam’s archipelagoes a. Pacific ocean Unlucky number Lucky number • Pacific ocean • Antarctic ocean • Arctic ocean a. GreenPeace b. WHO c. UNICEF 1.Con Dao 2.Bach Long Vi 3. Con Co 4. Truong Sa 5. Phu Quoc c. environmentalist Which ocean does Vietnam’s East sea belong to? A person who is concerned about natural environment and wants to improve and protect it? • Socialist • Psychologist • environmentalist Unlucky number Unlucky number
HOMEWORK Report what your group has discussed in task 2 in your notebook.