Номер 2, страница 147, часть 1 - гдз по английскому языку 11 класс учебник Демченко, Бушуева

2. a. Read the brochure. Have you or anyone you know ever been to any of the places?

VISIT THE WORLD'S MOST STUNNING NATURAL WONDER

The Great Barrier Reef

• Around one third of the world's soft coral, more than 150 species, as well as more than 450 species of hard coral can be found here.

• Over 1,620 species of fish, 215 bird species, 30 whale and dolphin species, and six of the world's seven marine turtle species have been recorded within this landscape.

• The Great Barrier Reef was listed as a World Heritage Area in 1981 as an outstanding example of a reef system, representing the major stages in the Earth's evolutionary history; as well as for its important biological diversity.

Things to see and do

• Come face-to-face with the sealife and marine creatures of the Great Barrier Reef while snorkelling or diving.

• Participate in the research and conservation of one of the world's most endangered species.

• See the Reef from the air by endangered = en- + danger; enlarge = en- + large; enjoy = en- + joy; encourage = en- + courage; enrich = en- + rich plane or helicopter, or for the truly adventurous, go skydiving.

• Stay on a Great Barrier Reef island, with choices from luxury resorts to tents.

• Catch your own fish, a table fish from the reef or a game fish from the open ocean.

• Go sea-kayaking around tropical islands, visiting remote beaches and fringing reefs.

• Be the only one on the beach while you hike and camp on isolated islands.

What our visitors say about us:

Cracker Jack: It was the BEST HOLIDAY EVER! I immersed myself in the experience, and that must have boosted my creativity. I have been painting ever since I came back. If you need to take your mind off things, you should definitely give it a go!

For more information visit our website: greatbarrierreef.org

b. Mark the statements as True or False. Read the brochure again. Correct the false statements.

1. The Great Barrier Reef is home to some unique species.

2. The Great Barrier Reef is protected because you can find endangered species of marine turtles there.

3. It is possible to see rare marine creatures if you visit a local museum.

4. You can only see the beauty of the reef if you go diving or snorkelling.

5. Apart from observing wildlife, tourists can go fishing or kayaking.

6. The place is always crowded.

b. Отметьте утверждения как Верно (True) или Неверно (False). Исправьте неверные утверждения.

Ответ:

1. True.

2. False. The Great Barrier Reef was listed as a World Heritage Area because it is an outstanding example of a reef system and for its important biological diversity.

3. False. It is possible to see rare marine creatures while snorkelling or diving.

4. False. You can also see the beauty of the reef from the air by plane or helicopter.

5. True.

6. False. You can be the only one on the beach on isolated islands.

Перевод:

1. Верно.

2. Неверно. Большой Барьерный риф был включен в список Всемирного наследия, потому что он является выдающимся примером рифовой системы и за его важное биологическое разнообразие.

3. Неверно. Редких морских существ можно увидеть во время сноркелинга или дайвинга.

4. Неверно. Вы также можете увидеть красоту рифа с воздуха, с самолета или вертолета.

5. Верно.

6. Неверно. Вы можете быть единственным человеком на пляже на уединенных островах.