S2 Reading Unit 5 Wildlife While-Reading Task - WING KI SO | Library

Instructions

Drag and drop the correct answers into the blank space.

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Stance of the writer on wildlife feeding: ____________ 

Other Answer Choices:

against

support

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First argument: _______________________________________     
Elaboration 1: 
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Example to support Elaboration 1: 
___________________________________________________________________ 
Elaboration 2: 
___________________________________________________________________ 
Example to support Elaboration 2: 
______________________________ 

Other Answer Choices:

Avian flu from wild birds

Wild animals may not be fearful of humans and their behaviours become more violent and threatening.

Wildlife feeding endangers the animals.

It will cause problems for people.

Wildlife feeding increases public health concerns of diseases.

There will be harms on ecology which cannot be changed back.

The macaques in local country parks attack people to get food.

Human food is not healthy or natural for wildlife because they contain a lot of additives.

There will be overpopulation of wild animals since they are better fed on human food.

We have way too many wild boars and monkeys in Hong Kong countryside.

Animals will start looking for food in the city, which causes annoying problems.

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Second argument: ______________________
Elaboration 1:
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Example to support Elaboration 1: 
____________________________________________________ 
Elaboration 2  :  
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Example to support Elaboration 2: 
_________________________________________________ 

Other Answer Choices:

Bread, popcorn and chocolate should not be fed.

Cows mistake food packaging as food and die.

There will be overpopulation of wild animals since they are better fed on human food.

There will be harms on ecology which cannot be changed back.

Human food is not healthy or natural for wildlife because they contain a lot of additives.

As we always carry plastic bags, animals may associate those bags with food and get poisoned.

Animals will start looking for food in the city, which causes annoying problems.

Wildlife feeding endangers the animals.

Animals will no longer eat insects and plants.

It is short-sighted of people to feed the wild animals as the actions brings more harm than good.

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Third argument: ____________________________________________________________________ 
Elaboration: 
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Example: 
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Other Answer Choices:

Wild boars and monkeys are bad to the ecosystem.

We have way too many wild boars and monkeys in Hong Kong countryside.

Wild animals are already facing threats like deforestation and habitat loss.

It creates conflicts as animals fight for food when we are feeding.

The animals are adorable that we feel tempted to give them food.

Animals will no longer eat insects and plants.

It is short-sighted of people to feed the wild animals as the actions brings more harm than good.

There are harms on the environment that cannot be changed back.

There will be overpopulation of wild animals since they are better fed on human food.

Local ecosystem will go wrong.

Local ecosystem is very precious.

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According to the writer, what is the common false idea that people have about wildlife feeding?

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Which of the following wild animals is not mentioned in the text?

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Match the common wild animals seen in the city.
macaques: ________  

wild boars: ________ 

sparrows: ________ 

sea gulls: ________ 

pigeons: ________ 

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