(共14张PPT)
Unit 5 Into the wild
Developing ideas
In this lesson, you will:
1. get the main idea of the passage and order the events by reading;
2. share your opinion of the photogragher’s reaction;
3. develop the awareness of respecting animals;
4. guess an unfamiliar word’s meaning from its context.
Yellowstone natural park
Yellowstone is America’s most iconic (标志性的) park, set up in 1872. The nation’s first and most famous national park sits on a giant underground volcano that has exploded three times in the last several million years, and it is still very active.
Yellowstone natural park
The park includes miles of lakes, canyons (峡谷), rivers, hot springs, and mountain ranges (山脉), making it one of the earth’s largest ecosystems.
Yellowstone natural park
The park is at the center of a wildlife sanctuary (禁猎区) containing hundreds of species of popular and endangered animals. The park is also famous for its bears, wolves and bison (野牛) and elk herds.
Look at the word cloud and the pictures. Predict what happens in the story.
photographer
摄影师
press the button
按动(相机)快门
从震惊中恢复过来
Main idea
The passage is about
__________________
_______________________________.
who
what
frightening but magical experience
the photographer’s
Number the events in the correct order. (Para.3)
I felt I was being watched.
I admired the landscape.
I took a photo of the bear.
The bear ran away.
I walked through a forest.
I saw a bear.
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2
3
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1.What’s the photographer’s reaction when he saw the bear
2. What is your opinion of his reaction
From his reaction, we know that he was showing ____________________________.
respect to animals
…turned…and froze.
Legs started shaking.
Force fingers to press the button.
An Encounter with Nature
Respect to Animals
Work out the meaning of the words in red.
Learning to learn: When you read an unfamiliar word, make sure that you read the whole sentence. Try to work out what type of word it is (noun, adjective, verb, etc), then use the words before and after it to help you guess the meaning.
When I finally stepped out of the trees, the view was breathtaking.
An eagle flew over the snow-capped mountains, which were reflected in the still lake below.
My most frightening but magical experience was now captured forever in a single image.
Work out the type of words (词性) and their meaning.
v. be seen on the surface of the mirror, glass or water.
adj. extremely beautiful or amazing, often in a surprising way
adj. making people feel afraid, anxious or nervous.
1.《活页练》Part 2.
2. Preview the textbook Page59.