Task: Listening, Vocabulary and Discussion
Listen carefully to the video “Should animals be kept in zoos?”. While listening, fill in the missing words in the text.
After listening, discuss the video with your partner using the given questions.
Finally, review the new vocabulary from the video and make your own examples with these words.

What is the main topic of this episode of 6 Minute English?

What are the two main opinions about keeping animals in zoos?

Do you think animals should be kept in zoos? Why or why not?

Would you like to work in a zoo? Why or why not?

What would happen if all zoos were closed?

How can humans help wild animals without keeping them in captivity?

In this episode of 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English, Neil and Georgie discuss a controversial topic — should animals be kept in zoos? They explore both sides of the debate. Some people believe zoos are important for education and protecting endangered species, while others say they are cruel and harmful to animals. The programme also explains useful vocabulary such as conservation, reluctant, abnormal, zoocosis, and mimic, and includes a fun quiz question about animals escaping from a zoo in Australia.

Colossal Questions: Should Animals Be Kept In Zoos - BBC

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Let's do English ESL general vocabulary practice. Task: Listening, Vocabulary and Discussion
Listen carefully to the video “Should animals be kept in zoos?”. Wh…