Listen to the sounds of nature and take a few deep breaths. That way you can begin the unit with a clear mind.
Wind
talk with your partner
speak the dialogue again
Listen to the dialogue while reading the text.
I worry about the rainforest.en
Why about the rainforest? It is far away.en
It is the home of many animals and plants.en
Why is it in danger?en
It's getting smaller every day to make more space for farming and the paper industries.en
Why do farms need more space?en
The world needs more soy or palm oil.en
Is it really that bad?en
Yes it is. About 200,000 acres are destroyed every day.en
That is a lot! Now I understand why you worry.en
Complete the dialogue.
 
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Listen to the short dialogue and select the correct response.
Speak your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Record your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Then replay your recording and compare each recorded part to the original.
Ashlee
I worry about the rainforest.en
You
Why about the rainforest? It is far away.en
It is the home of many animals and plants.en
Why is it in danger?en
It's getting smaller every day to make more space for farming and the paper industries.en
Why do farms need more space?en
The world needs more soy or palm oil.en
Is it really that bad?en
Yes it is. About 200,000 acres are destroyed every day.en
That is a lot! Now I understand why you worry.en
Speak your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Record your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Then replay your recording and compare each recorded part to the original.
You
I worry about the rainforest.en
David
Why about the rainforest? It is far away.en
It is the home of many animals and plants.en
Why is it in danger?en
It's getting smaller every day to make more space for farming and the paper industries.en
Why do farms need more space?en
The world needs more soy or palm oil.en
Is it really that bad?en
Yes it is. About 200,000 acres are destroyed every day.en
That is a lot! Now I understand why you worry.en
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