人教版八年级下册 Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world？ Section B 2a-2e 课件(共19张PPT)

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人教版八年英语级下册
Unit 7 What’s the highest mountain
in the world
Section B (2a-2e) Reading
Watch a video about pandas
color
size
food
…
Task1. Pair work
What do you know about pandas
Talk about pandas with your partner
You can use these words to help you.
big bamboo zoo popular cute
black and white Sichuan famous
endangered beautiful forest protect
bamboo
2a
Sichuan Province is the hometown of the pandas .
It’s in the southwest of China
Where is the hometown of the pandas
There is a research base in Chengdu.Many tourists go to
the Chengdu Research Base to see pandas every year.
Reading skill 1: Skimming
Skimming means looking quickly through a
piece of writing to find the main idea without
reading every word. Sometimes you just need
to read the first sentence or the last sentence
in each paragraph a little more carefully.
Pandas’ life at Chengdu Research Base.
Panda keepers take care of pandas.
The reasons for fewer pandas
The ways of protecting pandas.
Skimming
Task 2. Match the paragraph with the main idea.
How many parts can the passage be divided
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
part2
part3
（分段）
part1
Reading skill 2: Scanning
Scanning means moving your eyes quickly down the passage to find specific(具体的）information. You do not need to read the whole text. Sometimes you just look for key words, phrases, dates, or numbers, etc.
1. What is Lin Wei’s job
2. What does Lin Wei do every day
4. What do the baby pandas have for breakfast
5. What do the baby pandas do when they see the
keepers
3. At 9:00 a.m., How are most of the baby pandas
She is a panda keeper.
She washes, feeds and plays with pandas every day.
They are already awake and hungry.
They have milk for breakfast.
Scanning (Task 3-Task 6)
Task 3. Scan Paragraphs 1&2 and write the
answers to the questions.
When the babies see the keepers, they run over with excitement and some of them even walk into their friends and fall over!
There are fewer pandas than before.
How lovely the pandas are!
Task 4. Scan Paragraph 3 to find out what these
numbers mean:10, 12, 300, 2,000.
10- Adult pandas eat 10 kilos of bamboo a day.
12- Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a
day eating.
300- 300 pandas or so live in zoos or research
centers in China and other countries.
2000- Scientists say there are now fewer than 2000
pandas living in the forests.
Why are pandas endangered
Reason 1
Reason 2
Reason 3
Task 5. Scan Paragraph 3 and find out the
three reasons why pandas are endangered
Pandas do
not have
many babies, maybe only
one every
two years.
The baby pandas often
die from illnesses and
do not live
very long.
As the forests get
smaller and other
human activities
cause more problems, pandas cannot find
enough to eat and
they are having
fewer pandas.
Task 6. Read Paragraph 4 and find out what the three
organizations are doing to protect the pandas.
An education 1 ______________________
program in Chengdu
2___________________
2.The Chinese
government ___________________________
3. Scientists ____________________________
teaches children about pandas and
other endangered wild animals.
sends people to school to tell children
about the importance of saving these
animals.
is trying hard to help save the pandas.
are doing research to better understand the
habits of pandas.
Detailed-reading
Task 7. Listen and complete the sentences using words from the passage.
1. The panda at the Chengdu Research Base are awake 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
2d
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 _______________.
5.The Chinese government is helping to the pandas. Scientists also want to better
the habits of pandas.
often
illnesses
children
endangered
save
understand
Not only are pandas endangered, but also many other animals are in danger.
As teenagers, what should we do to protect endangered animals
to protect
the animals.
stop killing the animals
set up more nature reserves
get together with animals in peace
improve the environment
plant more trees
make the air clean
not pollute the water
（自然保护区）
We should…
Discuss what we should do to help save endangered animals.
encourage farmers away from nature reserves
…
Animals in danger make us sad,
Less and less land to live on,
Less and less food to eat.
What can we do to save them all
We need to help them,
we need to save them.
We need to make them live in peace.
What on earth can we do
We need to protect them,
we need to love them.
The earth is our home,
The animals are our friends.
Let us be animals’ friends.
Chant： Let us be animals’ friends.
Humans and animals should live in harmony(和谐).Protecting animals
is protecting ourselves.
We should love animals,love the environment and love the earth.
love
animals