(共17张PPT)
Unit 1
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When you think of a fearsome hunter,images of lions and sharks may spring to mind.
当你想到可怕的猎人时,狮子和鲨鱼的形象可能会浮现在脑海中。
think of 想到
spring to mind浮现脑海
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Recent research by environmental scientists,however,shows that in fact,humans are the most fearsome hunters who have the greatest impact on animal populations.
然而,环境科学家最近的研究表明,事实上,人类是最可怕的猎人,对动物种群的影响最大。
recently:最近
in fact:事实上
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Human activities have brought many animals close to extinction.
人类活动使许多动物濒临灭绝。
In the last 500 years,over 300 species of animals have gone extinct.
在过去的500年里,超过300种动物灭绝了。
over超过
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Some activities,such as hunting and fishing,directly harm animals,while other activities,such as development in towns and cities,impact indirectly on animal populations.
一些活动,如狩猎和捕鱼,直接伤害动物,而其他活动,如城镇和城市的发展,间接影响动物种群。
such as 例如+n
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Hunting and fishing have directly influenced the world’s animal populations.
狩猎和捕鱼直接影响了世界上的动物数量。
have an influence on
对...有影响
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Some people hunt animals for food:whale meat is eaten in some parts of the world.
有些人捕猎动物作为食物:在世界上的一些地方,人们吃鲸鱼肉。
whale meat:鲸鱼肉
in some parts of the world
在世界上的一些地方
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Some people hunt animals for fashion:animal skin is used to make coats and bags.
有些人猎杀动物是为了时尚:动物皮被用来制作外套和包。
be uesed to :
被用来做某事
hunt for
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Still others hunt animals just for fun:deer are tracked and shot by people who enjoy the excitement of the sport.
还有一些人打猎只是为了好玩:喜欢这项运动刺激的人跟踪和射杀鹿。
still:还;依旧
just for fun:
仅仅是为了娱乐
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Human activities that have indirect effects on animals can be just as harmful.
对动物产生间接影响的人类活动也同样有害。
human activities:人类活动
have indirect effect on :对...有间接影响
be harmful to ...
对...有害
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When we build farms or factories,we destory animal habitats and leave many animals with nowhere to live,or no food to eat.
当我们建造农场或工厂时,我们破坏了动物的栖息地,使许多动物无处居住,或者没有食物吃。
animal habitats”动物的栖息地
destroy:毁坏
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We can also put animals in danger without ever entering their habitats.
我们也可以不进入动物的栖息地就把它们置于危险之中。
put..in danger:把...置于危险之中
enter:进入
aslo:也
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Air,water,noise and light pollution can all have a deep and damaging influence quite far from their source.
空气、水、噪音和光污染都能对远离源头的地方产生深远的破坏性影响。
light pollution:光污染
far from:远离
source:源头
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Partly due to pollution caused by ship traffic and other human activities,the dolphin population has dropped greatly.
部分由于船舶交通和其他人类活动造成的污染,海豚的数量大幅下降。
due to 由于
drop:下降
population:人口
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As the human population continues to grow,so does the effect we have on animals.
随着人口的持续增长,我们对动物的影响也在不断增加。
continue to do sth :继续做某事
so+倒装,表示某人情况也是如此
as:随着...
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Questions:
What are the three main reasons why people hunt animals
How do human activities indirectly have an effect on animals
人们捕猎动物的三个主要原因是什么
人类活动如何间接地对动物产生影响
main reasons:主要原因
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Thank you!