Read the text again and choose the correct opinion A, B or C.
1. What is the best title for the passage?
A. National Parks in Viet Nam
B. Con Dao National Park
C. The Protection of Wildlife
2. National parks are areas for _____.
A. the protection of the environment
B. the management of marine life
C. the sale of animal products
3. What is the area of Con Dao National Park?
A. 34 hectares.
B. 16 hectares.
C. 20,000 hectares.
4. Con Dao National Park has many kinds of _____.
A. valuable plants
B. ancient trees
C. natural values
5. Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage?
A. There are more and more national parks in the world.
B. Con Dao National Park is rich in animal species.
C. Con Dao National Park's mission is to help other national parks.
THE TEXT: Today, there are national parks all over the world, and the number is rising all the time. A national park is a special area for the protection of the environment and wildlife.
In Viet Nam, there are now 34 national parks. Con Dao National Park is one of them. It became a national park in 1993. The park is in Con Dao District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province. It contains 16 small islands covering 20,000 hectares. The ecosystem here is very diverse with thousands of species, including marine animals. Many species of corals as well as sea turtles, dolphins, and endangered dugongs live here as well. The park is also home to a lot of valuable kinds of woods and medicinal plants. Three ancient trees in the park were named “Vietnamese Heritage Trees”.
Con Dao National Park, like other national parks, plays a key role in saving endangered species as well as protecting the environment and natural resources. It also helps raise the awareness of local residents about the importance of nature.
