七年级英语上册Unit4里的more practice the amazon rainforest英语文章

七年级英语上册Unit4里的more practice the amazon rainforest英语文章，英汉对照附后
Unit 4 P54
The Amazon rainforest
亚马逊雨林
The Amazon rainforest in South America is the largest rainforest in the world.
亚马逊雨林位于南美洲，是世界上最大的热带雨林。
It covers five and a half million square kilometers of the Amazon Basin and spreads across nine countries.
它覆盖伍佰伍拾万平方公里的亚马逊盆地。横穿九个国家。
The Amazon rainforest is very important because it is home to thousands of animals, birds and insects.
亚马逊雨林非常重要因为它是成千上万的动物、鸟类和昆虫的家园。
However, people are destroying the area by cutting down many of the trees.
然而，人们大量砍伐树木的行为正在毁坏这个地区。
This is called deforestation. Many living things lose their homes because of deforestation.
这就是所谓的“毁林”。因为毁林，许多生物失去了它们的家园。
As a result, the number of kinds of animals, birds, insects and trees in the world is decreasing.
结果，世界上动物、鸟、昆虫和树木的种类都在减少。
We must do our best to protect the Amazon rainforest.
我们必须全力保护好亚马逊雨林