SHOULD PEOPLE RESPECT WILD ANIMALS LIKE HE DID?

Steve Irwin respected wild animals deeply. He taught people that animals, even dangerous ones, deserve care and protection. In this lesson, we ask: Should people respect wild animals like he did? Learners will explore opinions using “should” to give advice or talk about what is right.

Examples:

People should respect wild animals.
We should learn from Steve Irwin.
You should never hurt animals in the wild.

1. GRAMMAR:

1.1 Should – Giving Advice or Opinion

Structure: Subject + should + base verb.

Examples:

We should protect wild animals.
People should learn more about nature.
Everyone should respect wildlife.

Negative: Subject + should not (shouldn’t) + base verb.

You shouldn’t feed wild animals.
People shouldn’t disturb animals in their homes.

Question: Should + subject + base verb?

Should people respect wild animals? → Yes, they should.

2. VOCABULARY:

Respect – To care and be kind to something or someone.
Wild – Living in nature, not in homes or zoos.
Protect – To keep safe from harm.
Dangerous – Something that can hurt you.
Nature – Everything natural: animals, plants, rivers, etc.
Behavior – The way someone or something acts.
Habitat – The place where an animal lives.
Teach – To help others learn something.
Respectful – Showing care and kindness.
Education – Learning and gaining knowledge.

3. USEFUL EXPRESSIONS:

People should be more respectful of animals.
Steve Irwin showed how to love nature.
We should not touch wild animals.
Animals have the right to live safely.
It’s important to protect all creatures.

4. SENTENCES:

4.1 Positive Sentences

We should respect wild animals.
People should learn more about nature.
Children should be taught to protect animals.

4.2 Negative Sentences

People shouldn’t hurt wild animals.
You shouldn’t keep wild animals as pets.
We shouldn’t forget what Steve Irwin taught us.

4.3 Questions

Should people respect wild animals?
Should children learn about animals in school?
Should we protect nature more?

4.4 Answers

Yes, they should.
Yes, they should.
No, we shouldn’t hurt nature.

5. CONVERSATION:

Lena: Did you see the video of Steve Irwin with the crocodiles?

Tom: Yes! He was so brave. And he really respected the animals.

Lena: Do you think people should be like him?

Tom: Yes, people should respect wild animals like he did.

Lena: Some people scare animals just to take pictures. That’s not good.

Tom: No, they shouldn’t do that. Wild animals need peace.

Lena: We should learn how to behave around nature.

Tom: Exactly. Steve Irwin showed us the right way.

6. READING:

Steve Irwin loved wild animals. He always respected them. He showed the world that animals are important and deserve kindness. Steve taught people that we should not be afraid, but we should understand and protect animals. Wild animals live in nature, and people should not harm them. Steve’s work helped people learn more about animals and how to respect them. Today, many people still follow his example. Schools, families, and animal lovers believe that we should all treat animals kindly and never hurt them.