五、阅读与回答问题。
主题群:自然生态
子主题:自然景观
语篇类型:说明文
难度:★★
It's a huge and beautiful wetland. Here, you can see green reeds(芦苇) wave under the blue sky. You can smell the fresh smell of the water plants. Welcome to the Poyang Lake wetland!
The name "Poyang Lake" is well-known in China. It is located in Jiangxi Province. The Poyang Lake wetland is one of the largest freshwater wetlands in Asia. It provides a habitat(栖息地) for a large number of wild animals and plants.
Every year, many bird-watchers and photographers from different cities come here. They wear wide-brimmed(宽边的) hats and long boots and carry telescopes. Boats are their tools for exploring.
The temperature there is changeable. It is warm in spring and autumn, but hot in summer and cold in winter. In summer, the water level may rise a lot.
There are various birds in the wetland. Not all birds can stay here all year round, although you can see some swans. Swans have thick feathers to keep them warm in cold weather. They are elegant and a beautiful scene in the wetland. People call the Poyang Lake wetland "the Paradise of Birds".
There are also many fish in the lake. The wetland's water is rich in nutrients(营养物), which help the fish to grow healthily.
1. Where is the Poyang Lake wetland located?
It is located in Jiangxi Province.
2. How is the weather in the Poyang Lake wetland in summer?
It's hot and the water level may rise a lot.
3. What do bird-watchers and photographers wear and carry when coming to the Poyang Lake wetland?
They wear wide-brimmed hats and long boots and carry telescopes.
4. Why can swans stay in the Poyang Lake wetland in cold weather?
Because swans have thick feathers to keep them warm in cold weather.
5. What do you think we can do to better protect the Poyang Lake wetland? (请自拟一句话作答)
We can reduce pollution by stopping factories pouring waste water and set up more protected areas to keep the ecosystem balanced.(言之有理即可)
