Page 148 - ebook English for Tourism

131

may charge you more than what they say. Please take my advice and allow Suntan
tours to book all of your day trips and activities while you are here.
Source : https://www.englishclub.com/english-for-work/tour-guide-sample-
speech.htm

More listening practice you can explore these link:
 http://www.skesl.com/conversation/practice/going-to-zoo
 Enjoying the zoo
 Llamas
 Listening Exercise, beginners (Zoo) by Damien Zellers
 Intermediate listening exercise: Rare elephant born

C. M7: Reading

Instructional objective
You will be able to comprehend texts about zoo

Reading Activity 1: Ragunan Zoo
Read the text and answer the questions

Ragunan Zoo in Jakarta (Southeast Asia’s Largest Animal Park)

Ragunan Zoo (known as Kebun Binatang Ragunan in Indonesian) is the largest
animal park in all of Southeast Asia and highly recommended for a day out with the
whole family. It’s possible to see over 400 species of animal, both indigenous to
Indonesia and from as far away as Africa, Arabia and North America.The zoo is
split up into sections for reptiles, mammals, birds, and an open range featuring
wetland ecosystems. Among the most sought after species of animal are komodo
dragons, orang-utans and the endangered Sumatran tiger, among many others. The
speciality Kid’s Park is also very popular, where children can get up close to a
talking parrot, a giant arapaima fish from the Amazon in South America, and a