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CHAPTER 2: COOPERATION AND COMPETITION

Exercise 1:

-Describe some typical features of penguin?

-What is the difference between the two above photos?

-What is the different between the two above photos?

-If there is a strong storm coming, which tree in the above photos has higher chance to survive?
-In Vietnamese Literature, we have a familiar idiom about this “1 tree and 3 tree” situation. Can you
retell or remind this idiom in English?
-What word in the topic’s title of the chapter can be used to describe this situation in the examples of
penguin and tree: “cooperation or competition”?

Topic discussion 1a:

Apart from penguins and trees, can you give another example of cooperation that you have observed or
seen?

Exercise 2:

-Are the above 2 photos similar or different? Why?

-What seem to be the reasons for their actions?
-What word in the topic’s title can be used to describe this situation in the examples of penguins and
buffalos: “cooperation or competition”?
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Topic discussion 1b
Apart from penguins and buffalos, can you give another example of competition that you have observed
or seen?

Topic discussion 2:
From the example of animals, do you think humans are more cooperative or competitive? Give
examples.

Game
Tell a story based on these below photos

1 2 3

4 5 6

Exercise 3: what is endangered species? Give some examples.

Exercise 4: what kind of relationship do you think the human have with the endangered species
“more cooperative or more competitive”? Why? (hint: look at the below photos)