ABSTRACT
Task 1: Match the first part of each sentence in the left-hand column with its second part in the right-hand column. Use the words in bold to help you. Check that each sentence you put together is grammatically correct.
1
Some modern agricultural methods have been heavily criticised, …
A
… in many countries poaching is considered more serious than drug smuggling.
2
If you wear a fur coat in public, …
B
… and rare breeds parks are very popular with many.
3
It is illegal to kill pandas, tigers …
C
… in wildlife management.
4
If we don’t do more to protect pandas, …
D
… the government’s conservation programme has been very successful.
5
A lot of British people are interested in unusual animals, …
E
… they’ll soon be extinct.
6
National parks in Kenya are currently recruiting experts …
F
… with battery farming in particular receiving a lot of condemnation.
7
In an attempt to preserve forests around the country …
G
… it was fascinating to observe their natural behaviour.
8
We would like to carry out more scientific study into rainforests …
H
… on a successful panda breeding programme.
9
I don’t like zoos because I think …
I
… keeping animals in captivity is cruel.
10
I saw a fascinating documentary about the way animals live in Venezuela and thought …
J
… or any other endangered species.
11
In order to increase the birth rate, the Chinese government has spent a lot of money …
K
… but it is often difficult to get people to fund the research.
12
Hunters have killed so many animals that…
L
… you risk coming under attack from animal rights activists.