Hơn 20% giống cây có nguy cơ tuyệt chủng

Step 1: Listen/Nghe

a) Researchers say there are only 2,000 types of plants left in the world.

b) Researchers have discovered 2,000 types of new plants but also say many are at risk.

c) Researchers say 2,000 plants are at risk of dying out.

Step 2: Learn the key words and listen again/Học từ và nghe lại

species (a group of animals or plants that are similar and can together produce young animals or plants): giống, loài

sprawling (reaching over a large area): lan rộng, bò lan trên một diện tích rộng

habitat (area where a plant or animal lives naturally): môi trường sống (của động thực vật)

Step 3: Transcript and answer/Bài khóa và câu trả lời

A new report on the state of the world's plants says that more than 2,000 new species were discovered last year alone including a three-metre-tall orchid and a sprawling insect-eating sundew plant from Brazil.

But the researchers from the Royal Botanic Gardens in London warned that a fifth of all plants were at risk of extinction – vulnerable to climate change, habitat loss or disease.

b) Researchers have discovered 2,000 types of new plants but also say many are at risk.