(共26张PPT)
Unit 8 A green world
Reading(1)
情景导入
Do you know about Switzerland
high mountains
and beautiful lakes
plastic bags
separate into different groups
be recycled
cut down trees
not allowed
punish vt.
处罚,惩罚
fine vt. 罚款
rich resources
great treasure
use energy from the sun, the wind and water
Match the words on the left with the meaning on the right.
1 separate ______
2 recycle ______
3 allow ______
4 fine ______
5 run out ______
6 produce ______
a. cause a result
b. make some pay money because he/she has done something wrong
c. be used up
d. put things into different groups
e. let someone do something
f. treat something used so that it can be used again
d
f
e
b
c
a
B1
Switzerland is a beautiful country with high mountains and clean blue lakes.
Kitty’s online friend Martina is a middle school student in Switzerland. She’s writing in her blog on World Environment Day. Read the article and find out more information about Switzerland.
When is World Environment Day
World Environment Day is on 5 June.
Read the article quickly and answer the question.
Skimming
Read the article again and try to find the following sentences. Then match the two halves of the sentences.
a are separated into different groups and recycled.
b energy from the sun, wind and water.
c to protect the environment.
d with high mountains and clean blue lakes.
e because we depend on its rich resources to live.
f to collect old clothes from around the country.
B2
1 Switzerland is a beautiful country _____
2 In Switzerland, glass plastic and paper _____
3 An organization was set up _____
4 The government has laws _____
5 We should protect nature _____
6 People are starting to use _____
a
d
f
c
e
b
After reading Martina's article, Kitty has written down the main points of the paragraphs. Write the correct numbers of the paragraphs in the boxes.
Extensive reading
P1.____
P2.____
P3.____
P4.____
P5.____
a Martina asks everyone to do something for the environment.
b People are starting to use new energy.
c People in Switzerland recycle many things to reduce pollution.
d The government has laws to protect the environment.
e Switzerland is a beautiful country.
e
c
d
b
a
B3
Read paragraph 1 and answer the questions.
1. What is Switzerland like
2. What do people there try to do
Switzerland is a country with high mountains and clean blue lakes.
They try to keep their country beautiful and clean.
1. What can be recycled in Switzerland
2. What does Martina’s family do with their old clothes
Things like glass, plastic, paper, old clothes and shoes can be recycled.
They send their old jeans and T-shirts to an organization for recycling.
Read paragraph 2 and 3 and answer the questions.
3. Does Switzerland have laws to protect the environment
4. What will happen if you drop litter in a public place in Switzerland
Yes, it does. It has many laws to protect the environment.
You will be fined by the police.
New energy Get it from… Advantages(优点)
the sun
the wind
cost very little
water
never run out
produce little pollution
Read paragraph 4 and 5 and fill the table.
Fill in the blanks(Page111)
Kitty: My online friend Martina wrote last week about how they protect the in Switzerland.
Sandy: Really What do they do to keep their country clean
Kitty: In Switzerland, glass, plastic and paper are________ into different groups and then_________ .
Sandy: Do they recycle anything else What do they
do with old clothes
environment
separated
recycled
B4
Kitty: An organization old clothes from around the country. Then some are sold in , some are given to , and others are sent to for recycling.
Sandy: That sounds like a good idea.
Kitty: They have many to protect the environment too. For example, people will be if they cut down trees because it’s not .
Sandy: That’s great!
Kitty: Yes. And they don’t drop in a public place. Otherwise, they’ll be by the police.
laws
punished
allowed
litter
fined
charity shops
the poor
factories
collects
A: Switzerland is really a beautiful country. It has many…
B: Yes, that’s true. People there also try to keep their country …
A: What do they do to keep it that way
B: In Switzerland, things like…
A: Are there any laws to protect the environment
B: Yes. We are not allowed …, otherwise…
A: People depend on …, do they often use the natural resources
B: Yes, but they have found some new ways to save energy. They can use ….
A: Great! I think we can do something to go green too.
B: Sure. We can …
A: We can also …
B: If everyone can …, the world will be…
Pair work
How do you understand “Green Switzerland”
What’s the meaning of “green”
Group work
To protect the world
Is to protect our home
To care about the earth
Is to care about ourselves
课后作业
1. Read aloud the article and underline the difficult parts.
2. Remember the new words in this lesson.
GOOD JOB