(共25张PPT)
Unit 6 Birdwatching
Reading Ⅰ
By Chen Qingru
Sheyang No.3 Middle School
Leaning aims
1. To learn something about Zhalong Nature Reserve.
2. To use some reading skills to get information from the article.
3. To arouse the environmental awareness of Wetland protection
Red-crowned Cranes
Yancheng Nature Reserve
Lead in
Zhalong Nature Reserve
Pre-reading
It is one of the world’ most important wetlands.
It is in North-east China.
New words
wetland n.湿地
Pre-reading
WetlandS provide food and cover for the wildlife.
Lead in
New words
wetland n.湿地
provide v.提供
cover n. 庇护所
wildlife n.野生动物
Birdwatching Society
New words
wetland n.湿地
provide v.提供
cover n. 庇护所
wildlife n.野生动物
nature n.大自然
society n.协会
Pre-reading
to whom
/what
Zhalong——a place
special
why
A. About birds in Zhalong
B. What the Birdwatching
Society members do
C. More people can help
count and describe the
birds
D. Birds in Zhalong are
in danger
E. About Zhalong Nature
Reserve
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 5
Reading tip:
Read the first or last sentence of each
paragraph
to get the main idea.
(读每段首句或最后一句获取大意。）
While-reading
E. About Zhalong Nature Reserve
A. About birds in Zhalong
D. Birds in Zhalong are
in danger
B. What the Birdwatching
Society members do
C. More people can help
count and describe the
birds
A. About birds in Zhalong
B. What the Birdwatching
Society members do
C. More people can help
count and describe the
birds
D. Birds in Zhalong are
in danger
E. About Zhalong Nature
Reserve
New words
wetland n.湿地
provide v.提供
cover n. 庇护所
wildlife n.野生动物
nature n.大自然
society n.协会
count v.计算总数，数数
decribe v.描述
E. About Zhalong Nature Reserve
While-reading
Read and answer questions. (Para 1)
1. Where is Zhalong
2. What is Zhalong
3. Why is Zhalong important
It is in Heilongjiang Province in North-east China.
It is one of the world's most important wetlands.
Because it provides food
and cover for a lot of wildlife.
It is a perfect place for some
rare birds.
/'pr v ns/
special to the birds！
New words
wetland n.湿地
provide v.提供
cover n. 庇护所
wildlife n.野生动物
nature n.大自然
society n.协会
count v.计算总数
decribe v.描述
perfect adj.极好的
While-reading
A. About birds in Zhalong
While-reading
1. Many birds live
in Zhalong all
year round,
2. Most birds are
active in the
daytime,
3. There are not
many cranes left
in the world,
and 40 per cent of them live in Zhalong.
so you can easily watch them there.
while some go there only
for a short stay.
Read and match the sentences. (Para 2 )
n.
A. when
special to the tourists！
special to the birds！
B. but
√
Reading tip:
Guess the meaning of a word from
the context.
根据上下文猜测词义
New words
wetland n.湿地
provide v.提供
cover n. 庇护所
wildlife n.野生动物
nature n.大自然
society n.协会
count v.计算总数
decribe v.描述
perfect adj.极好的
while conj.然而
stay n.停留，逗留
D. Birds in Zhalong are
in danger
While-reading
Read and fill in the table. (Para 3 )
Have more_____ for farms and buildings
_____and _____ space for wildlife
Fishermen keep _______there.
Birds don’t have ______food to eat.
Make____to prevent all these things...
space
less
less
fishing
enough
lead to
as a result
Things people do
Results
Key words
Action
laws
New words
wetland n.湿地
provide v.提供
cover n. 庇护所
wildlife n.野生动物
nature n.大自然
society n.协会
count v.计算总数
decribe v.描述
perfect adj.极好的
while conj.然而
stay n.停留，逗留
prevent v.预防
space n.空间
B. What the Birdwatching
Society members do
C. More people can help
count and describe the
birds
While-reading
Listen to paragraphs 4-5 and choose the right answer.
Birdwatching Society
How often __1__, the members of the club go to study the birds in Zhalong.
What do they do They__2__ their types and changes in their numbers.
They are inviting tourists to help them,because they need more people to count and decrible the birds.
Purpose To help people understand the __3__of the wetlands.
1. A. Once a year B. Once a week C. Twice a year
2. A. make B. record C. create
3. A.importance B. possibility C. necessarity
A
B
A
New words
wetland n.湿地
provide v.提供
cover n. 庇护所
wildlife n.野生动物
nature n.大自然
society n.协会
count v.计算总数
decribe v.描述
perfect adj.极好的
while conj.然而
stay n.停留，逗留
prevent v.预防
space n.空间
understand v.理解
Zhalong——a special place
*provide food and cover for...
*a perfect place for ...
...
*watch the birds...
...
*study the birds...
...
to whom
/what
why
to the birds
to the members of...
to the tourists
*understand the importance of...
to everyone
Conclusion
Humans
Red-crowned cranes
A letter to humans
Dear humans:
We’re red-crowned cranes.
We like living in 1. _______. We live in Zhalong 2.______________. Zhalong 3._________us enough food and 4._____. Every year many 5._______come to see us. But some people want to change our home to make more 6._______ for 7.______ and8.__________.This means there will be9. and10. _____ space for wildlife and the number of us is getting 11.______ and 12.______ .
We are rare birds .But many people don’t understand the13. ___________ of protecting us. What shall we do Please help us!
wetlands
Nature Reserve
provides
cover
tourists
space
farms
buildings
less
less
smaller
smaller
importance
Post-reading
Further thinking
what can we do to help the red-crowned cranes
Please discuss in groups and write back to them.
You may start from these points
reserve
daily life
laws
environment
…
A real-story
we must know to do something good even though it may be small.
Everyone can make a difference.
1. Search for more information about Zhalong;
2. Write a report about the birds in Zhalong and put it on the internet to call on （号召）more people to protect the wildlife.
Thank you
