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The Amazon rainforest
亞馬遜雨林
The Amazon rainforest in South America is the largest rainforest in the world.
位于南美洲的亞馬遜雨林是世界上最大的熱帶雨林。
It covers five and a half million square kilometres of the Amazon Basin and spreads across nine countries.
它涵蓋了 5.5 萬平方公里的亞馬遜河流域，跨越 9 個國家。
The Amazon rainforest is very important because it is home to thousands of animals, birds and insects.
亞馬遜雨林非常重要，因為它是幾千種動物、鳥類和昆蟲的家園。
However, people are destroying the area by cutting down many of the trees. This is called “deforestation”.
然而，人們正在砍伐此區(qū)域的許多樹木，這被稱為“毀林”。
Many living things lose their homes because of deforestation.
因為砍伐森林，許多生物失去了家園。
As a result, the number of kinds of animals, birds, insects and trees in the world is decreasing.
其結果是，世界上動物、鳥類、昆蟲和樹木的種類在減少。
We must do our best to protect the Amazon rainforest.
我們必須盡最大努力保護亞馬遜雨林。
