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Period 5 SectionB(2a-2e)
A “national treasure” is something that is important to a country’s history or culture.
What “national treasures” mean
Lead in
The giant panda is famous as the national treasure of China.
大熊猫被称为中国的“国宝”。
Do you know Chengdu Research Base
What does this institution work on
成都大熊猫繁育研究基
地(Chengdu Research
Base of Giant Panda
Breeding)位于成都北郊
斧头山,距市区10公里,是一个专门从事濒危野生动物研究、繁育、保护教育和教育旅游的非营利性机构。该基地建有一座大熊猫博物馆,存有珍贵的资料和丰富的展品。除大熊猫外,该基地还从事对小熊猫、黑颈鹤等珍稀濒危动物的研究及繁育工作。
To learn the article in 2b.
To learn new words: bamboo, research, keeper, awake, excitement, illness, remaining, wild, government, oil, protection, huge…
Objectives
2a
Talk about pandas in your class. Use these words to help you.
big bamboo zoo popular cute
black and white Sichuan famous
endangered beautiful forest protect
Exploration
Protect
pandas
Know
about
pandas
Why
Endangered
How
Protect
保 护 熊 猫 的 倡 议 书
1.Introduce pandas(熊猫基本信息)
Pandas are cute and lovely .
They live in .
The baby pandas are and very , they drink . But the adult pandas eat .
They can live up to .
zoos or research centers
pink
small
milk
bamboos
20 to 30 years
2.Skimming: (跳读)
Read the article and do Exercise 1&2.
Paragraph 1.2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
The reasons why pandas are endangered
The ways to save pandas
One day of panda keepers
E1.The purpose of the writer is to ask us to:
1
protect/save pandas
E2.Read and match each paragraph with the main ideas.
3.Scanning: (寻读)
Read Paragraph 1&2 and answer the two questions.
Prepare breakfast for the baby pandas .
Wash, feed and play with them every day.
Q1. What is Lin Wei’s job
She is a panda keeper.
Q2. What can she do to for pandas
Can you do these jobs like Lin Wei
Would you like to help pandas
4.Detail reading(细读):
Read Paragraph3,4 and complete the mind map(思维导图)
The reasons why pandas are endangered P3(濒危原因) 1. Pandas do not have babies.
2. The babies often die from .
3. Human started to the forests.
The ways to save pandas P4(拯救措施) 1.plant more .
2.teach children about the of saving them.
Hopes(期望) We all hope that in the future there will be pandas than now.
many
cut
illness
down
a
lot
more
bamboo
trees
importance
Maybe we can/could/should/must .
Volunteer as a panda keeper, learn morn about pandas
Learn how to care for pandas,
give away money to Research Centers
2b
Read the article to find out what these numbers mean: 10, 12, 300, 2,000.
10 -
12 -
300 -
2000 -
Adult pandas eat 10 kilos of bamboo daily.
Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating.
300 pandas or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries.
Scientists say there are fewer than 2000 pandas living in the forests.
2c
Read the article again and write short answers to the questions.
1. What is Lin Wei’s job
2. What do the baby pandas have for breakfast
Lin Wei is a panda keeper.
Baby pandas drink milk for breakfast.
3. Why are pandas endangered
4. What does the education program in Chengdu do
Pandas are endangered because humans started cutting down bamboo forests, causing pandas to have fewer places to live (in) and less food to eat.
It teaches children about pandas and other endangered wild animals.
5.Why are scientists doing research
To better understand the habits of pandas.
2d
Complete the sentences using words from the passage.
1. The panda __________ at the Chengdu Research Base are awake very early in the morning to _________ breakfast for the baby pandas.
2. In _______, pandas have become so __________ that they are now a symbol of China.
keepers
prepare
fact
popular
3. Adult pandas do not have babies very ________, and some of the babies only live for a short time because of __________.
4. A special program in Chengdu teaches _____________ about why pandas are _______________________ and how to save them.
children
endangered (animals)
often
illnesses
5. The Chinese government is helping to _______ the pandas. Scientists also want to better ______________ the habits of pandas.
save
understand
Language points
1. panda keeps are preparing for the baby panda's breakfast.
prepare ... for... 表示“准备做某事”
I will prepare some food for you.
我会为你准备一些食物。
prepare 还可做及物动词,意为“准备;预备”,
prepare sb. sth= prepare sth. for sb. 表示“为某人准备某物”。
~ to do sth. 准备好做某事
be prepared against sth. 对…做好准备(不好的事情)
We must be prepared against the war.
get ~ for sth. 为…做准备 = get ready for sth.
2. awake adj. 醒着
awake 在这里做形容词,意为“醒着”,由指入睡前或刚醒时,其反义词为asleep.
e. g. They aren't awake yet. 他们还没醒呢。
辨析wake 与awake
awake 为形容词, 作表语,意为“醒着”
wake 为动词,意为“醒,叫醒”,常与up 连用
e.g. I waked up at six this morning.
今天早上我7点醒来。
3. fall over 跌倒
为“动词+副词”短语
e. g. I saw a little boy fall over in the park yesterday.
昨天在公园里,我看见一个男孩摔倒了。
辨析 fall down , fall off, fall over
fall down 意为“滑倒;倒下”, 若接宾语,要加from
fall off 意为“跌路;从......掉下来”, 可直接接宾语
fall over 意为“向前摔倒; 跌倒” 不接宾语
4. die from 死于
die from ,其宾语表示死亡的原因。
The horse died form overwork.
那匹马死于过于劳累。
辨析die of 与 die from
die of 强调死于人体内部(主要饥饿、衰老等原因)
die of hunger/heart disease
die from 强调死于环境造成(主要指事故等)方面的原因
die from an earthquake/a traffic/accident
Ⅰ. 根据语境,选择恰当的单词填空。
remaining, adult, birth, awake, government
1. Our __________ is making plans to save
the animals in danger.
2. When my mother went into my room, I
was _____ but I didn’t get up.
3. The only _________ question is when we
can raise the money.
government
awake
remaining
Exercise
remaining, adult, birth, awake, government
4. —Kate is a disabled girl.
—I know. At _____, this girl only had
one arm.
5. Look! That _____ panda is looking
after her baby pandas.
birth
adult
Ⅱ. 根据句意,用括号内所给单词的适当形
式填空。
1. Pandas eat lots of ________ (bamboo)
every day.
2. Peter said with _________ (excite), “Mom, I
got first prize this time.”
3. Because of her ______ (ill), she didn’t go
to the beach on vacation.
4. When Jimmy was born (出生), he _______
(weigh) three kilos.
5. Do you know the two panda ______ (keeper)
bamboos
excitement
illness
weighed
keepers
Ⅲ. 根据语境,选择恰当的短语填空,有的需要变换形式。
fall over, cut down, up to, take care of, die from
1. —Last month his father
____________ an accident.
—I’m sorry to hear that.
2. _______ one hundred students
are singing in front of the sports club.
3. These days his aunt is ____________
his grandma in the hospital.
died from
Up to
taking care of
4. Be careful when you run on the ice, or
(否则) you’ll _________.
5. To protect animals, people should try
not to ________ trees.
fall over
cut down
Summary
1.Be able to master the sentence in Grammar Focus.
2. Master the idea of 2b.
Homework
1. Copy the new words.
2. Finsh the exercise book.