Orangutans Part 2 Vocabulary Practice

Part 1 Matching task: Please look up the vocabulary you don’t know. Then, match the correct
meaning to the correct vocabulary.

Part 2 Matching game: Please scan the QR code below or use the link to complete the
game. Match the vocabulary to the correct meaning.

Link:
https://www.bookwidgets.com/play/JlyzcaN3-iQAFSrNaWgAAA/9E7AL9Y/orangutans-voca?t
eacher_id=5591705254887424

QR code:
Part 3 Unscrambling task: Please use the hint to unscramble the vocabulary.

Part 4 Gap fill: Read the key sentences. Then, choose the correct vocabulary which fits the
main ideas of the sentences.

1. Bornean and Sumatran orangutans are ___________ ___________ ___________.

A. critically endangered species B. analytically dangerous beings
C. evaluatively enabling specials D. critically ending specs

2. This means that they are at a high risk of ___________ forever.

A. disappear B. disappearing C. disappeared D. disappearance

3. Scientists ___________ that there are less than 55,000 Bornean orangutans
_________ in the wild.
A. estimation, remain B. estimate, remainder
C. estimate, remain D. estimate, remaining
 4. Orangutans face many ___________ due to human ___________.
A. threat, activists B. threats, activities
C. threats, activity D. threatening, activate

5. Orangutans are also ___________ for food.

A. hunter B. hunted C. hunting D. hunts

Reading Passage: Please read the following passages and highlight or underline the
relevant vocabulary and phrases.

Part 1 Reading comprehension questions: Please re-read the passages. Then, answer the
following questions.

1. Why are Bornean and Sumatran orangutans considered critically endangered?

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 2. How many Bornean orangutans are estimated to be left in the wild?
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3. What is the main threat to orangutans mentioned in the passage?

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4. Why are young orangutans sometimes captured by humans?

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5. What is the primary reason for the destruction of orangutans’ rainforest home?
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6. What is the role of palm oil plantations in the loss of rainforests?

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7. Where is most of the palm oil produced in the world?

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8. Name one common product mentioned in the passages that may contain palm oil.
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9. Why are wildlife organizations mentioned, and what are they working hard to protect?
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10. What could happen to orangutans if the rainforests disappear?

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Part 2 Main Ideas

Part 3 Paragraph structure- Use the mind map above to structure your paragraph.
Part 4 Paragraph writing- Turn your hamburger into a complete paragraph!