Starlight 10 4.3 Save the whales

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  «Save the whales»
  «Starlight 10», Module 4 «Environmental issues»
  

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  ̇ Whales want to wallow in ̖warm waves,
  While walruses want to wallow in ̀white waves.
  ̇ Why do the whales want to wallow in ̖ warm waves,
  While the walruses want to wallow in ̀white waves?
  

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  humps
  moths
  plight [plaɪt]
  haunting
  blubber
  

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  humps - a large, round raised area or part
  moths - an insect with wings that is similar to a butterfly, usually flies at night, and is attracted to light
  plight [plaɪt]- an unpleasant condition, especially a serious, sad, or difficult one
  haunting - beautiful, but in a sad way and often in a way that cannot be forgotten
  blubber - the thick layer of fat under the skin of sea mammals, such as whales, that keeps them warm
  
  

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  Ex.1. Check your guesses:
  1 Humpback whales are dangerous animals. F
  2 They sing songs in short, snappy bursts. F
  3 They can hear each other across oceans. T
  4 They face extinction. T
  5 The hunting of humpback whales hasn't been banned yet. F
  6 They are affected by sea pollution. T
  

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  The plan:
  1. A visit to Bermuda.
  2. Strange sounds.
  3. Popular recording.
  4. A symbol of poisoning.
  
  

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  a) Imagine that you are Roger Payne, a biologist working to raise awareness about the protection of humpback whales. You were asked to deliver a presentation to an environmental group. Tell them about your discovery and what you do for protection of whales.
  
  b) Imagine that you are Scott McVay, Roger Payne’s fellow researcher. You were asked to deliver a presentation to an environmental group. Tell them about your discovery and what is threating to whales.