THEME A:Zoos Chapter 1 The Benefits Of Zoos Keeping animals in captivity is o cruel practice and should Do you agree? There are many people who think that zoos are cruel places and they should be abolished. However, zoos are places where animals can enjoy themselves. They are safe places where animals ore protected from dangerous Zoos also provide the animals with some protection from , like droughts. Furthermore, zoos encourage people to show their love and sympathy for animals. Animals can live a very comfortable life in the zoo. Many people think that it is very unfair for animals to be locked in cages because animals would have freedom. They will suffer from a loss of freedom if they are in an enclosed space. However, the of the zoo may be better than the animal's natural habitat.CHAPTER 1: The Benefits Of Zoos Many new zoos have beautiful man-made pools or enclosures which are to resemble the animal's natural habitat. For example, the Singapore Zoo has designed and an icy pool for the polar bears to rest and play in the hot weather. Even though there are many fences, all the animals have their own space to move around. Moreover, they are fed a diet to keep them healthy, Sick animals also receive medical attention. Perhaps if animals could talk, they would even request to live in a z00.THEME A: Zoos abolished is to officially end an activity or custom. * Keeping animals in captivity is a cruel practice and should be : * The death penalty has been formally Australia. 2. poachers A is someone who catches and kills animals illegally. * They are safe places where animals are protected from dangerous * The went against the law and killed the elephant for its tusks.[ natural disasters A 's an extreme or sudden event that vironmental factor, like a flood or an | is result of an em earthquake * 2008 also provide the animals with some protection from , like droughts. * Some countries are more prone to others, thon 4. limited Means small in amount or number. * Many people think that it is very unfair for animals to be locked in cages because animals would have freedom. * That company started out with has grown to be very successful 1 resources but it confined To be Means to be shut in or kept in * They will suffer from a loss of freedom when in an enclosed space. * The hamster was to its cage most of the day, they areTHEME A: Zoos environment The refers to the surroundings in which people, cnimals or plants live. + However, the of the zoo may be better than the animal's natural habitat * Ilike the lush green of the forest. 7. designed To means to plan and create a structure with much skill. Itcan also mean the way in which something is planned and made. Many new zoos have beautiful man-made pools or enclosures which are to resemble the animal's natural habitat. He tall buildings.CHAPTER 1: The Benefits Of Zoos installed To install is to connect or set a piece of equipment or furniture in position and make it ready for use. * For example, the Singapore Zoo has designed and talled an icy pool for the polar bears to rest and play in the hot weather. © My porents installed an air conditioning unit in my, bedroom: 9. Balanced is an adjective which refers to something that contains an equal proportion of things. Besides being used ‘as a verb, which means to distribute something equally, it can also be used as a noun, usually to refer to the ability to: keep one’s body stable. nple: * Moreover, they are fed a balanced diet to keep the healthy. * The old lady lost her balance and fell down the stairs. 10. Immediate means something that is done instantly witho delay Examples: * Sick animals also receive immediate medical attention. | « The ambulance came immediat