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Module 6
Animals in danger
Unit 2 The WWF is working hard to save them all.
It lives in China. It is black and white. Its favorite food is bamboo shoots and leaves.
panda
Guessing game
Warming-up
What do you know about pandas
In the wild: about 1,600
Weight at birth: about 100-200 grams
Adult weight: about 100-150 kilograms
Color: black and white
Warming-up
Free talk
世界自然基金会
The World Wide Fund for Nature
Do you know the meaning of this symbol
Founded:
April 29, 1961
Headquarters:
Switzerland
Motto:
For a living planet
Warming-up
Read and match
research
baby situation
scientist
produce
southwest
in order to
形势;情况
婴儿;婴孩
生育;繁殖
研究;探讨
西南
为了
科学家
Pre-reading
government
set up
nature
nature park
develop
feed
symbol
研制;制定
自然公园
喂养;饲养
开办;设立
象征;标志
政府
大自然;自然界
Pre-reading
Paragraph 1
c) The panda’s home
a) Nature parks for pandas
b) WWF and animals in danger
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
d) An animal in danger
Read the passage and match the headings with
the paragraphs.
While-reading
Read Para. 1~2 and answer the following questions.
1. How many pandas are there in the world
2. What problems are scientists doing research to solve
3. Where do pandas live
There are about 1,940 pandas.
Pandas do not have many babies and baby pandas often die.
Pandas live in the forests and mountains of Southwest China.
While-reading
Read Para. 3~4. Then check the following sentences and correct the wrong sentences.
1. Pandas will have more bamboo to eat.
2. Pandas born in the wild may live in zoos in the future.
3. The WWF is working hard to save panda only.
T
F
F
in zoos
the nature parks
all animals
While-reading
Find out the infinitives as object complements and adverbials of purpose.
不定式作宾语补足语
While-reading
不定式作目的状语
Pandas eat bamboo to live.
1. Scientists do a lot of research ________________________
____________________________.
2. The government is setting up nature parks
________________________.
3. The WWF chose the panda _______________.
4. The WWF is working hard ___________________.
to help pandas produce more
babies and help baby pandas live
to protect pandas in the wild
to be its symbol
to save all the animals
Complete the sentences.
While-reading
Fill in the blanks and retell the passage.
babies often die
losing their home
Post-reading
setting up nature parks
protect all animals
1. Scientists are doing a lot of research to help pandas produce more babies and help baby pandas live.
科学家正在进行多项研究,以帮助大熊猫繁殖更多的后代,并
帮助大熊猫的幼仔生存下去。
本句中不定式结构的功能是作目的状语,意义和下文中的in order to相近。本句可以改写为:
In order to help pandas produce more babies and help baby pandas live, scientists are doing a lot of research.
Post-reading
Language points
2. In order to protect pandas in the wild, the government is setting up nature parks
and developing other plans.
为了保护野生大熊猫,政府正在建立自然公园并制定其他的计划。
(1) in order (not) to do sth. 的意思是“为了(不)做……”。
e.g. In order to be a doctor, you have to study for five years in college.
(2) set up 意为“建立, 创立”。
e.g. She plans to set up her own business.
(3) develop 为动词,意为“研制;制定;开发”,后接名词或代词作宾语。
e.g. At the beginning of the term, we developed some new school rules.
Post-reading
3. The nature parks will be big and there will be more bamboo to
feed the pandas.
自然公园占地面积大,会有更多的竹子用于喂养大熊猫。
feed 意为“喂养,饲养”,常用结构有:feed sb./sth. on sth.
意为“用某物喂养某人/某物”;feed sth. to sb./sth. 意为
“把某物喂给某人/某物”。
e.g. Feed the food to the baby in small pieces.
Most people feed parrots on nuts.
Post-reading
Zoos and research centres protect animals. (1) _________ do a lot of research to help pandas (2) _______ more babies. Very few (3) _______ pandas are born outside zoos. Many people are worried about the panda’s (4) ________. Luckily, the __________ (5) is developing plans to (6) ______ pandas, and is setting up (7) ______ parks to protect them.
People all over the world love pandas, and the panda has become a (8) _______ of China.
Complete the passage with the words in the box.
baby government nature produce save Scientists situation symbol
Scientists
produce
baby
situation
government
save
nature
symbol
Post-reading
Look at the pictures. What do you think of them
As students, what can we do to help the animals
Post-reading
Look and talk
Choose an animal in danger and answer the questions.
1. What is the animal
2. Where does it live
3. What does it feed on
4. Why is it in danger
5. How difficult is the situation
6. What can we do to save it
It’s the tiger.
The tiger mainly lives in Asia.
It eats other animals.
The forests where tigers live are disappearing and people are killing tigers.
There are very few in the wild.
Stop killing them and plant more trees.
Post-reading
Write a passage about an animal in danger. Use your answers in Activity 5 and the following example to
help you.
Pandas live in Southeast China. They are in danger and the situation is getting very difficult. First, pandas do not have many babies, and baby pandas often die. Second, pandas eat bamboo, but the bamboo forests are getting smaller. So the government is setting up nature parks with a lot of bamboo to help protect pandas.
Post-reading
1. The mother pig p________ seven baby pigs yesterday.
2. Animals live in the n______ park happily.
3. We need more bamboo to f_____ pandas.
4. My uncle is a s_______ and he often shows me some
interesting experiments.
5. — What are you doing these days
— I am doing a r_______ on snakes.
roduced
ature
eed
cientist
esearch
一、根据句意及首字母提示完成下列单词。
Post-reading
Test
hard, situation, lose, wild, symbol
1. The lion is the ________ of courage (勇气).
2. There are fewer and fewer animals living in the ______.
3. My sister _____ her keys, so she couldn’t go into the
house.
4. In this _________, you cannot refuse her.
5. I am working ______ to learn maths.
symbol
wild
lost
situation
hard
二、用方框中单词的恰当形式填空。
Post-reading
Key words and expressions:
research, baby, situation, scientist, produce, southwest, government, set, nature, develop, feed, symbol, in order to, set up, nature park
Key sentences:
Scientists are doing a lot of research to help pandas produce more babies and help baby pandas live.
In order to protect pandas in the wild, the government is setting up nature parks and developing other plans.
The nature parks will be big and there will be more bamboo to feed the pandas.
Summary
Homework
1. Review the words and expressions we learnt today.
2. Finish your passage after class.
Goodbye!