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Conditionals

Real and unreal conditionals; 1 .1 .. not and unless;
even if and even though; if only and wish; other
conditional expressions

Context listening

En Look at these photos of places where wild animals can be seen. Which places are shown here?

Eig cff Listen to part of a radio discussion programme where three people are being interviewed
about the opening of a new zoo. Which speaker or speakers (Liam. Nadia or Mariam) make these points?

Most people don't have the opportunity to see wild animals in their natural environment. Lam and Mariam
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2 Captive breeding programmes are important in preserving wild animals.
3 Animals may suffer when they are being taken to zoos.
4 Many animals now in zoos were born there.
It is unacceptable to keep animals in cages or small enclosures.
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Safari parks haven't always looked after animals well.
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The main purpose of zoos and safari parks is to make money.
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8 Game reserves need to be supported by governments in developed countries.
flJ LcE What word or phrase did the speakers use to link these ideas? Listen again if you are not sure.
we didn't have zoos + most people would never see wild animals in real life
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2 we expand captive breeding + many more animals will die out
3 wild animals are born in a zoo + it's still cruel to keep them in a small enclosure
rm all in favour of safari parks + the animals are well looked after
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they say they are concerned about the welfare of animals + they are still businesses mainly out to make
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a profit
developed countries put money into these reserves + species will be preserved
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1 If we didn't have zoos, most pea*. woad. never see wad. animas in real wit.
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