Wednesday 24 September 2014

เฉลยแบบฝึกหัด เรื่อง ZOO

                         Vocabulary
                   Meaning หน้า 3-4
                         1.   pacing up and down                  2.   instinct
                         3.   an endangered species              4.   extinct
                         5.   dignity                                      6.   was founded
                         7.   conserve                                  8.   database
                         9.   confined                                  10. adapt
                         Word building หน้า 4
                         1.   a.   risk                                      b.   risky
                         2.   a.   entertainment                       b.   entertaining
                         3.   a.   survive                                b.   survival
                         Comprehension
Looking for the Main Ideas หน้า 5
                         1.   b                                                2.   a                                                3.   c
                         Looking for Details หน้า 5-6
                         1.   London                                    2.   Zoological Society                3.   Animal Rights
                         4.   lack of space, lack of interest, an unsuitable diet
                         5.   pacing up and down, rocking from side to side
                         6.   they have been confined in a small area for 28 years
                         7.   10,000
                         8.   pets, zoos
                         9.   30 survived
                         10. did not move
                   Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions หน้า 6
                   Possible answers:
                         1.   They no longer behave the way they did in the wild.
                         2.   The animals no longer look proud and happy.
                         3.   Among other things, they can lose their ability to survive in the wild.
                         4.   We can work to pass laws that halt the pollution and destruction of natural habitats.
                         5.   People are becoming more aware of the importance of treating animals in a humane way.

Vocabulary "Zoo"

                   -     confine (v.):                             to keep someone or something within the limits of a particular activity or subject (กักขัง, กักตัว, จำกัดให้อยู่ในขอบเขต)
                   -     found (v.):                                to start something such as an organization, company, or city (ก่อตั้ง, สร้าง)
                   -     conserve (v.):                          to protect something and try to prevent it from changing or being damaged (อนุรักษ์)
                   -     dignity (n.):                              the ability to behave in a way that shows you respect yourself and stay calm, even in a very difficult situation (สง่างาม)
                   -     pace up and down (v.):       to walk up and down in a small area many times, especially because you are feeling nervous or angry (เดินหงุดหงิดงุ่นง่าน)
                   -     endanger (v.):                        to put someone or something in a dangerous situation where they can be hurt, damaged, or destroyed (ทำให้อยู่ในอันตราย, เป็นอันตราย)
                   -     data base (n.):                       a large amount of data stored in a computer system so that you can find and use it easily (ฐานข้อมูล)
                   -     extinct (adj.):                          an extinct animal, plant, language etc, no longer exist
(สูญพันธุ์)
                   -     instinct (n.):                             a natural tendency or ability to behave or react in a particular way without having to learn it or think bout it. (สัญชาตญาณ)

                   -     adapt (v.):                                to gradually change your behavior and attitudes so that you get used to a new situation and can deal with it successfully (ปรับตัว, ปรับให้เข้ากัน)