鲁教（五四）版九年级全册 Unit 8 We're trying to save the earth！ SectionA 课件（18张ppt）

Unit 8 Section A(3a-3b)
Save the Sharks!
鲁教版九年级英语
We have three big groups —Group A
Group B and Group C . If you can answer
my question, you will get a colorful shark. It
will be helpful to you. Let’s see which group
will get the most sharks.
?Read the passage quickly and match the main ideas with each paragraph.
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
A. Sharks are endangered because of people’s killing.
B. Environmental protection groups are against “finning”.
C. Shark fin soup is popular.
Shark fin soup
protection groups
people’s killing
2.People’s killing
1.Shark fin soup
3.Protection groups
Task1:Read Paragraph 1 and fill in the blanks.
Shark fin soup is _______and_________. This dish
is popular in______________. People _________
shark when they _____a bowl of shark fin soup.
Shark fin soup is ______and ______. This dish
is popular in ___________. People _______ a
shark when they ____ a bowl of shark fin soup.
famous
expensive
southern China
are killing
enjoy
2.People’s killing
1.Shark fin soup
3.Protection groups
Shark fin soup is murder.

鱼翅羹与谋杀无异
a bowl of shark fin soup
the life of a whole shark
Task2：Read Paragraph 2 and answer the questions.
1.How do people deal with sharks when they catch them?
2.What does the writer think of killing sharks ?
3.How many sharks are caught and traded every year ?
4.How much have the numbers of some kinds of sharks fallen in the last 20 to 30 years?
When people catch sharks, they cut off their fins
and throw the shark back into the ocean.
Finning
猎鳍
How do you like “finning”?
2.What does the writer think of killing sharks ?
It is not only cruel, but also harmful
to the environment.
“Finning”
Without a fin, a shark can
no longer swim and slowly
dies.
If sharks’ numbers drop too
low, it will bring danger to
all ocean life.
Who is the real
king of the food chain?
What is at the top
of the food chain in
the ocean’s ecosystem.
Sharks are
Human beings are
Task2：Read Paragraph 2 and answer the questions.
1.How do people deal with sharks when they catch them?
2.What does the writer think of killing sharks ?
3.How many sharks are caught and traded every year ?
4.How much have the numbers of some kinds of sharks fallen in the last 20 to 30 years?
They cut off their fins and throw the shark back into the ocean.
Finning is not only cruel, but also harmful to the environment.
About 70 million sharks are caught and traded every year.
The numbers of some kinds of sharks have fallen by over
90 percent in the last 20 to 30 years.
2.People’s killing
1.Shark fin soup
3.Protection groups
70 million
90 percent
When you hear the two numbers,
how do you feel ?
Task 3:Read Paragraph 3 and fill in the charts.
Two environmental protection groups against “finning”.
Names
What
they
have
done
WildAid
The WWF
1._________ 2._________
3.They _______________________

about “finning”.
4.They have even ________________
_______________to stop_____________
shark fins.
are teaching the public
asked governments
to develop laws
the sale of
2.People’s killing
1.Shark fin soup
3.Protection groups
Read and understand the passage better.
2.People’s killing
1.Shark fin soup
3.Protection groups
deal with
harm
result
70 million
90 percent
the public
governments
A
2.People’s killing
1.Shark fin soup
3.Protection groups
B
◆Shark fins are not good for our health . Why eat them ?
Dinners on shark fin seem to be a symbol of high-end
consumption(消费）.Eating shark fin is a symbol of
identity（身份）and success.
◆ Why did the writer write the passage ?
To help save the sharks.
Just stop eating shark fin soup.
Each time you refuse to eat it in any form,
you are supporting the protection of sharks.
When the buying stops, the killing can too.