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Topic Talk P28-29
新北师大必修Book 2
Unit 5 Humans and Nature
Russia
the United Kingdom
Look and Think
How does the natural environment influence people's lives
China
Myanmar
Look and Think
How does the natural environment influence people's lives
Pair work
What comes to your mind when you see the
word “nature”
1
Nature
Natural landscapes: forests, rivers, grass,
hills,etc.
Natural disasters: floods, droughts, hurricanes, landslides, volcanic eruptions,
etc.
...
Living things:different kinds of animals and
plants
Read the Text Builder carefully.
Listen to the dialogue and complete it.
2
Text Builder
Humans and Nature
Actually, the whole city is quite ____________.
About 66% of the city is covered with ______________________.
Comments
beautiful, quiet, green, busy, crowded
Natural Landscape
water or green space, forests, trees and grass
green
water or green
space
Read the Text Builder carefully.
Listen to the dialogue and complete it.
2
Text Builder
Humans and Nature
It's great for wildlife. You can see different kinds of________.
There's less _____________ now than fifty years ago. The biggest environmental problems are ______ _________and _________________.
Living things
plants, trees, flowers, weeds, animals, birds, fish, deer, insects, whales, dolphins, sharks, kangaroos, eagles, foxes
Environmental Problems
noise pollution, air pollution, water pollution, soil
pollution, climate change, changes to ecology, the
destruction of jungles
birds
water pollution
air
pollution
noise pollution
Use the Text Builder to talk about the
natural environment near the place
where you llive.
3
What about the natural environment near your living space
Do you have areas of nature close to you Do you have a garden Is there wildwife close by
How can we maintain the ralationship between human and the nature
I have a garden near my house.There I can see some different kinds of animals...
Listen and complete.
Two students are talking about what
they have learnt from a lecture about
nature.
4
The two students were shocked at the lecture on nature. They didn't know that we were1 _______
________ so much. They learnt that we overused nature. As a result, nature 2________
felt pain, and finally 3_____________ on us. They realised that nature is our home. Humans, animals, plants and 4_____________________ live in it. We should 5____________ our "home". We should 6________ nature.
nature
turned its back
all other living things
take care of
protect
harming
got hurt
We cannot command nature except by obeying her.
-Francis Bacon
Read the quotes aloud.
What can you learn from
the quotes What do they
mean Do you agree with
these quotes or not
“Quote...Unquote”
Francis Bacon
-John Lubbock
-Pan Wenshi
Wildlife extinction is not a process that gives you time to fix your mistakes. In the face of science, there are no second
chances.
Homework
Using the language you have learnt to
talk about your understanding of the
relationship between humans and nature.
5
Organise ideas in a logical way.
Use the expressions we learnt today if necessary.
Thank you!
