(共17张PPT)
Unit 6 Birdwatching
Reading I
What is it
Is it lovely
How many pandas are there in the world
rare wild animals
In China, where do pandas live
What is its food
the treasure of China
Wolong Nature Reserve
changbaishan
Kekexili
antelope
Dafeng
deer
crane
Task1: Listen to the tape of the passage, try to find out the answer to the question:
What do the members of the Birdwatching Society go to Zhalong to do
To study the birds in Zhalong.
Task 2: Read the passage silently, try to get the main idea of each paragraph. (P71 B2)
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Para 4
Para 5
About birds in Zhalong
What the Birdwatching Society members do
More people can help count and describe the birds
Birds in Zhalong are in danger
About Zhalong Nature Reserve
e
a
d
b
c
Task 3: Ask and answer the following questions about Para1 and 2 in pairs:
1. Why is Zhalong a perfect place for wildlife
2. Do all the birds live there all year round
3. When can we watch the birds easily
4. Are there many cranes in the world?How many of them live in Zhalong
Because it provides food and cover for wildlife.
No, Many live there all year round, while some go there for a short stay.
In the daytime.
40 per cent of them live there.
%
No,
Task 4: Fill in the table about Para3:
What some people want to do the result(结果)
It will __________less and less _________for wildlife.
What the fishermen do the result
The birds don’t have _____________to eat.
What the government does Has made ________
________all the things .
Make the ___________smaller to ________________for farms and buildings.
_______________there
wetlands
have more space
Keep fishing
enough food
laws to
prevent
lead to
space
Task 5: Answer the T OR F questions about Para4 and 5
The members of the Birdwatching Society study the birds in Zhalong every year.
They record the birds’ types and changes in their colours.
Zhalong needs more people to feed the birds.
Studying Zhalong helps us learn about importance of the wetlands.
numbers
to count and describe the birds
Task 6: You have read the passage,Daniel has also read the passage, he is now taking notes about Zhalong, help him complete it.
Zhalong Nature Reserve is in ___________Province in North-east China. It provides food and _____for wildlife. Many birds live there ____________, while some go there only for a _________. Birds in Zhalong are in danger now, but our government has made _____to protect them. The members of the Birdwatching Society ______the birds once a year. Now they are inviting some tourists to ______
and ________the birds.
Heilongjiang
cover
all year round
short stay
laws
study
count
describe
Task 7: A role-play
If you are a speaker(发言人) of Zhalong Management Committee(管委会) ,some foreigners want to know something about Zhalong, There are some questions they want to ask you, work in pairs.
Foreigner: Why is Zhalong a perfect place for the birds
Speaker: Because it can provide food and cover for the birds.
Where is Zhalong Nature Reserve
Why can we watch them easily in the daytime
What do you need people to do?
Why do some people make the wetlands smaller
Are there many cranes in Zhalong
Why is it a perfect place for the rare birds
What information about birds do you record
8. Does Chinese government make any laws to protect them
How can we protect birds
Task 8: Discussion
1. Make more laws to prevent bad things.
3. Try to protect the covers of birds, for example, wetlands.
2. Upgrade(加重) the punishment(处罚) of the bad things.
4. Build more nature reserves for birds to live.
5. Besides(除了) the government, all the people have the responsibility(责任) to protect birds.
Cherish(珍惜) the endangered(濒危) birds
Let's cherish the beauty of nature!
Cherish wildlife!