(共17张PPT)
Unit5 Why do you like pandas
(2b-2c)
Let's enjoy a video!
What do you think of elephants
huge
strong
smart
cute
Before reading
___What Is an Elephant
___Come to Thailand
___Let’s Save the Elephants
___Elephants Are Good Pets
Read this website article and check (√) the best title.
√
Before reading
Read and find out the main idea of each paragraph.
The importance(重要性) of the elephants.
The facts(事实) and figures(数据) of the elephants now and how to save them.
The abilities(能力) of the elephants.
Para 1.
Para 2.
Para 3.
Hello. We are students from Thailand, and we want to save the elephants. The elephant is one of Thailand's symbols. Our first flag had a white elephant on it. This is a symbol of good luck.
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Which one is the first flag of Thailand？
Hello. We are students from Thailand, and we want to save the elephants. The elephant is one of Thailand's symbols. Our first flag had a white elephant on it. This is a symbol of good luck.
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save one’s life “救某人的命”
The doctor saved the man's life.
one of + 名词复数形式 意为“……之一”
Jack is one of my friends.
a symbol of 意为“...的一个标志”
Panda is a symbol of China.
Elephants are smart animals. They can play soccer or music. They can also draw very well. People say that "an elephant never forgets". Elephants can walk for a long time and never get lost. They can also remember places with food and water. This helps them to live.
What can elephants do
Can elephants get lost
While reading
迷路
长时间
有着
帮助...
Elephants are smart animals. They can play soccer or music. They can also draw very well. People say that "an elephant never forgets". Elephants can walk for a long time and never get lost. They can also remember places with food and water. This helps them to live.
forget to do sth. “忘记要去做某事”(动作未发生)
Don't forget to turn off the light.
forget doing sth. “忘记做过某事”(动作已发生)
I forgot closing the door.
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But elephants are in great danger. People cut down many trees so elephants are losing their homes. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Today there are only about 3,000 elephants (over 100,000 before). We must save the trees and not buy things made of ivory. Remember that March 13th is Thai Elephant Day.
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What do people do with elephants
How many elephants are there
But elephants are in great danger. People cut down many trees so elephants are losing their homes. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Today there are only about 3,000 elephants (over 100,000 before). We must save the trees and not buy things made of ivory. Remember that March 13th is Thai Elephant Day.
be in danger “在危险之中”
He is in danger, we should help him.
danger-dangerous
危险-危险的
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砍倒
因为...杀死...
失去他们的家
be made of “由…制成”(看得出原料)
The desk is made of wood 木头.
be made from “由…制成”(看不出原料)
The book is made of wood 木头.
be made in “在某地制成”
The T-shirt is made in China.
be made by “由某人制成”
The toy plane is made by him .
Read the article again and complete the mind map.
How to save them
don’t cut down too many ___
don’t _____ things made of ivory._______________ is Thai Elephant Day.
Abilities
can play _____
can also _____ well
can ___________ places with food and water
Facts and figures
people _________ many trees people kill them for _____. today there are ___________________ (over _______ before)
Importance in Thailand
first flag had ______
symbol of ________
a white elephant
good luck
cut down
ivory
only 3,000 elephants
100,000
soccer or music
draw
remember
buy
March 13th
trees
After reading
Hello. We are students from Thailand, and we want to save the elephants. The elephant is one of ___________(Thailand) symbols. Our first flag had a white elephant on it. This is a symbol _______ good luck.
Elephants are smart animals. They can play soccer or music. They can also draw very _______(good). People say that "an elephant never _______(forget)". Elephants can walk _______ a long time and never get lost. They can also remember places with food and water. This helps them to live.
After reading
Thailand's
of
well
forgets
for
But elephants are in great _________(dangerous). People cut down many trees so elephants are ________(lose) their homes. People also kill elephants for _______(they) ivory. Today there are only about 3,000 elephants (over 100,000 before). We must save the trees and not buy things made of ivory. Remember that March 13th is Thai Elephant Day.
After reading
danger
losing
their
1.拯救大象
2. 其中一个
3. ...的一种象征
4. 演奏音乐
5. 忘记去做/做过
6. 一段长时间
7. 迷路
8. 有食物和水的地方
9. 帮助某人做
10. 处于危险之中
11. 砍倒
12. 失去他们的家
13. 为...杀死
14. 由...制成
1. save the elephants
2. one of...
3. a symbol of...
4. play music
5. foget to do/doing
6. for a long time
7. get lost
8. places with food and water
9. help sb.to do
10. be in danger
11. cut down
12. lose their homes
13. kill...for...
14. be made of...
