Controversial today. Many people think they are cruel ald have ha place in the modem controversialt dan opinion that zoos, although not pertect, do nave a uselu function 2 First of all, zoos are places of education. Zoos can help children to appreciate nature. Furthermore, research into animal behaviour is done in zoos and has increased our Knowing of zoology, genetics and even psychology. Above of extinction rotect the future of many species of animal. Many species today are in danger of extinction and, thanks to breeding in zoos, many animals have a chance of survival. Indeed there are some animals which now only exist in zoos. 3 Opponents of zoos say that they are cruel. First of all, they argue, zoos cannot recreate the environment in which animals live and, because of this, animals are bored and depressed. Secondly, animals have frequent contact with human visitors, which can be stressful. However, in my opinion, most zoos have improved recently. It is now quite rare to see animals in cages and most zoos try hard to recreate the environments in which different animals live. 4 In conclusion, although zoos are not a perfect environment for animals, I believe that they have more advantages than disadvantages. In an ideal world, zoos would not be zoos are essential. necessary. But as long as man hunts animals for profit and destroys their environments, 1. иметь полезную функцию 2. поведение животных 3. многие виды животных 4. создать окружающую среду 5. неидеальная обстановка для животных 6. функция зоопарков 7. места образования 8. знания 300логии 9. шанс для выживания 10. иметь частый контакт 11. в идеальном мире 12. очень противоречивый сегодня 13. ценить природу 14. защитить будущее 15. существовать только в зоопарке 16. видеть животных в клетках 17. не иметь места в современном мире