课件43张PPT。 Unit 5 Birdwatchers
Welcome to the unitthe bird world birdsbeakneckfeatherwing(s)tailcrane(s)long
beak white feathers red crown
long thin legs
long beak
quiet and peacefulRed-crowned crane white feathers long neck
peaceful and quiet
can swimswan(s) hook (钩子) hooked beak
brownish feathers
wide/ broad wings
good eye-sight
smart
Golden eagleseagull(s) long-winged
web-footed
by the sea
live on fishes
sparrow (s)smallbrown and grey feathersswallow(s) long-pointed wings forked tail colorful feathers
Imitate(模仿) pronunciation of peopleparrot(s) coulorful feathers
show offpeacock(s) swan golden eagle crane
red- crowned crane seagullswallow sparrow parrotdovepeacockcrow tall, long legs, long beak, long neck
Long-winged, web-footed, white and grey or black feathers
small, brown and grey feather
Long pointed wings, forked tail, flies to northern countries in summer
white feathers, long thin neck
brownish feather, broad wings, hooked beakSwallow
Golden eagle
Sparrow
Crane
Seagull
SwanA guessing game:
What bird is it?123456 What animal is mentioned in the poem
“二月春风似剪刀”?It has white feathers and long neck.
It can swim.
It’s peaceful and quiet. It has coulorful feathers.
It’s very proud(骄傲) and it always shows itself off. It has coulorful feathers.
It is the only animal that can speak like a man.
It has long wings.
It lives by sea.
It’s web-footed. It is often white.
It stands for peace.A: Which bird do you like best?
B: I like the parrot best.
A: Why?
B: Because it has colourful feathers.Pair work:Does Eddie like birds?Listen and answer:
1 What is Eddie going to do tomorrow?
2 Where does Eddie think is the best place to watch birds?
3 Why does Eddie want to go birdwatching there ?
It is going birdwatching. At the market. Because Eddie wants to eat Beijing Ducks and roast chicken.What are you going to do tomorrow?I am going birdwatching at the market.At the market?I like the birds at the market. Beijing Ducks and roast chicken. Yummy!
Does Eddie like real birds?
What do you think of Eddie?
If you’re Hobo, What will you
say to Eddie?
Further questions:
( Act it out)Group work:What problems do the birds have? Many people catch them and eat them.
Some people keep them as pets.
Some people change wetlands into farmlands and buildings.
The air and the water are polluted (污染).
…They’re terrific!What actions can we take to protect birds ?Discussion with your partners：Stop people from catching and eating them.
Let the pet birds fly freely in the sky.
Build more nature reserves for birds.
Make our environment clean.
…What should we do now?summary We should try our best to protect birds, animals and the environment. And only in this way, we can keep the harmony of man, animals and nature.
Homework: 1. Try to look for more kinds of birds on the Internet.
2. Write a short passage about how to protect birds and wild animals.
Thanks very much!Have a nice day !Summary: Birds are our friends, we should love them and protect them.Do you like birds? Why?
Are any birds in danger now? Which birds you know are in danger at present?
Why are they in danger? What can we do to help them?
Where do people often go birdwatching? What’s the relationship(关系) between wild animals and human beings? Homework:
Write an article. A true story There is a nature reserve in Jiangsu Province called the Yancheng Reserve. A special girl worked at the reserve. Her name is Xu Xiujuan. She came to work in the Yancheng Reserve in 1986 and she enjoyed her job very much.
On 16 September 1987, two little cranes flew into the wild and did not come back. It was evening. Xu Xiujuan was worried about the cranes very much. Someone told her that a farmer caught the birds. So she went to the farmer’s house at once, but she had to cross a river. Sadly the river was much deeper than she thought. The young girl drowned when she was just twenty-three years old. It has a big body
and long legs
It has thin and long neck and it can run fast.
It’s shy.
It lays big eggsProverbsKill two birds with one stone.
He eats like a bird.
Birds of a feather flock together.
The early bird catches the worm.a wise old bird 一个聪明老练的人
a bird’s eye view (of sth) 鸟瞰，俯视
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
一鸟在手胜于二鸟在林。 someone who likes to get up early in the morning物以类聚
