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mean
be born
beginning
in the beginning
sadly
face
vt. 意思是，意味着
出生，出世
n. 开始，起初
一开始
adv. 令人遗憾地，不幸地；伤心地
vt. 面临；面对
Words and expressions review
live on
mainly
result
as a result
danger
in danger
以食……为生
adv. 主要地；大部分
n. 结果
因此
n. 危险
处境危险
Words and expressions review
action
take action
right away
reserve
law
none
at birth
n. 行动；行为
采取行动
立刻，马上
n. (动植物)保护区
n. 法律，法规
pron. 没有一个(人或物)
出生时，诞生时
Words and expressions review
可爱熊猫成长记
Read to learn the growth of giant
pandas and how to protect them.
To learn the new words and
expressions
Objectives
Words:
mean beginning sadly face result danger action law none
Phrases:
be born look like live on
at four months old not…any more
in the beginning look after herself
face serous problems as a result
in danger right away
take action at birth
Patterns:
When Xi Wang was born, she weighed just 100 grams and looked like a white mouse.
Eight months later, she was not a small baby any more.
Giant pandas live mainly on a special kind of bamboo.
As a result, pandas may not have a place to live or food to eat.
If we do nothing, soon there may be none left!
It is a sea animal and looks like a large fish. It is very clever and often plays some games for us in the zoo.
dolphin
It’s a heavy wild animal
with thick fur and sharp
(锋利的) paws. It can
walk upright(竖直地).
bear
A wild animal like a horse, with black and white lines on its body
zebra
It’s the king of the animal world. It has orange fur with dark stripes(条纹) on its body.
tiger
A wild animal that has a long, soft tail and lives in the trees.
squirrel
It lives in China. It is black and white. Its favorite food is bamboo shoots(竹笋) and leaves.
giant panda
Giant pandas
大熊猫，也叫猫熊，是一种有着黑白相间毛色的哺乳动物。它身体肥胖，形状像熊但要略小一些。成年熊猫长约1.5米，体重达85到125公斤。大熊猫分布在我国四川省西部和北部、甘肃省南部、陕西省西南部，是国家一级保护动物，喜欢吃竹叶、竹笋。如果大熊猫居住地带的竹子大面积开花、枯死，它们的生存将受到威胁。全世界都极其关注珍稀动物大熊猫的保护工作。
Panda reserves 大熊猫自然保护区
1. When the writer first saw Xi Wang,
she weighed less than 100 grams.
2. When she went outside for the first
time, she started to eat bamboo.
3. At Eight months old, she weighed over
35 kilograms.
4. When she was 8 months old, she
learnt to look after herself.
5. It’s very easy for pandas to have babies.
6. Building more reserves for giant
pandas will help to protect them.
Here is the story of Xi Wang, a lovely giant panda.
Listen carefully and finish the “true or false”.
Paragraph 1:
Paragraphs 2-3:
Paragraph 4:
Paragraphs 5-6:
something about Xi Wang
the growth of Xi Wang
the problems of pandas
take action to protect pandas
Find the main ideas
Reading
The growth of Xi Wang
Age Weight Food
1 day
10 days /
4 months
6 months /
12 months
20 months /
100 g
8 kg
35 kg
her mother’s milk
bamboo
Note-making
Problems Actions
· It is very difficult for pandas to have babies, and many baby pandas die when they are very young.
· Giant pandas live mainly on a special kind of bamboo. However, the bamboo forests are becoming smaller and smaller.
· help pandas have more babies
· build more panda reserves
· make laws to protect pandas
Note-making
be born
in the beginning
serious
mainly
take action
none
a do something
b not any
c bad or dangerous
d at first
e more than anything
else
f come into the world
as a baby
Match the words on the left with the meanings on the right. (P 59)
B1
a. She learnt to look after herself.
b. She was about 8 kilograms and started to go outside .
c. She looked like a white mouse.
d. She began to eat bamboo .
e. She weighed 100 grams.
f. She weighed over 35 kilograms.
1 day 10 days 4 months
12 months
20 months
6 months
e
c
b
d
f
a
Millie is making a growth chart for Xi Wang.
Help her match the sentences with the pictures and write the correct letters in the boxes. (P 59)
B2
Millie is telling Amy about the serious problems that giant pandas are plete what she says with the words in the box. (P 60)
B3
as a result in danger in the wild
live on take action very young
We need to do something for giant pandas. They’re now _________. For example, giant pandas do not have many babies during their lives, and it’s easy for baby pandas to get sick and die when they’re __________. Also,
in danger
very young
as a result in danger in the wild
live on take action very young
Giant pandas mainly ______ a special kind of bamboo, so the bamboo forests are very important to them. However, the bamboo forests are becoming smaller and smaller. __________, giant pandas may not have a place to live or food to eat. There are now only about 1,600 pandas _________. We should __________ to protect them right away.
live on
As a result
take action
in the wild
Kitty: What did Xi Wang eat when she
was born
Millie: She _____________________ in the
beginning, but half a year later, she
began to ___________.
Simon: Did Xi Wang grow very quickly
after she was born
Millie’ classmates are asking her some questions about Xi Wang. Help Millie answer their questions. (P 60)
B4
drank her mother’s milk
eat bamboo
Millie: Yes, she weighed only _________ at
birth, but she weighed over ______
_________ when she was on year old.
Sandy: Is it easy for giant pandas to live in
the wild
Millie: No, it isn’t. They face _______
_________.
Daniel: So what should we do
Millie: We should help pandas __________
______, build more _____________
and _________ to protect them.
35
serious
have more
100 grams
kilograms
problems
babies
panda reserves
make laws
The story of Xi Wang
When Xi Wang was _____, she weighed just 100 grams and looked like a little _____ ______. At four months, she weighed 8 kilograms and started to ___ _______ for the first time. When she was 6 months, she _____ ___eat bamboo. She _____ ___ look after herself when she was 20 months old.
Fill in the blanks and retell the text.
born
white mouse
go outside
began to
learnt to
word链接
Sadly, they ____ _______ ________ in the wild. ___ _______, it is difficult for pandas to ____ ______ and the bamboo forests are becoming ______ and ______. As a result, they may not have ___ _____ to live or food to eat. We must take some _____ right away. We should ____ them have more babies, _____ more panda _______ and make laws to _______ them.
face serious problems
For example
have babies
smaller smaller
a place
action
help
build
reserves
protect
1. Eight months later, she was not a small baby any more …
not … any more ＝ no more 没有，不再
He didn’t come here any more.
＝He no more came here.
他不再来这儿了。
He is not a child any more.
= He is no more a child.
他不再是个孩子了。
2. Sadly, giant pandas face serious problems in the wild.
sadly adv. 令人遗憾地，不幸地；伤心地
sad adj. 伤心的，难过的
He walked sadly away.
他伤心地走了。
I felt very sad that we lost the game.
我很难过，我们队输掉了比赛。
face 在此处用作动词，意思是“面临”。
We face prejudice from men.
我们面临来自男性的偏见。
It is difficult/hard/easy for sb. to do sth.
对某人来说，做某事很难/容易
It is not easy for such a little boy to learn a foreign language.
对于这样小的男孩而言，学外语不容易。
It's very hard for him to study two
languages.
对他来说学两门外语是很难的。
3. For example, it is very difficult for pandas to have babies, …
短语in the beginning等于at first，意思是“开始，起初”，与later (后来)相对。短语at the beginning (of)指开始的时间或地点。
4. In the beginning, Xi Wang drank her mother’s milk.
万事开头难。
Everything's hard in the beginning.
我们七月初要去日本。
We're going to Japan at the beginning of July.
固定搭配live on…表示“靠吃……生存，以食……为生”之意，后接“食物”类名词或代词作宾语。
还可以表示“靠……(收入) 生活；靠……养活”之意。
5. Also, giant pandas live mainly on a special kind of bamboo.
我们以大米和蔬菜为主食。
We live on rice and vegetables.
整个家庭都靠这个年轻人养活。
The whole family lives on the young man.
固定搭配 as a result意为“因此”，用来引出前文所叙述“原因”导致的“结果”，as a result of… 意为“作为……的结果”。
6. As a result, pandas may not have a place to live or food to eat.
他努力学习功课。因此，他可以通过所有的考试。
He works hard at his lessons. As a result,
he can pass all the exams.
单项选择
The weather was really bad, and _____ we couldn’t go camping that day.
A. in the end B. as usual
C. as well as D. as a result
句中的do是助动词，后接动词原形，用来加强语气。
Xi Wang是文中大熊猫的名字，在这里泛指大熊猫。这种用个体名称代指一类人或物，在英语中较常见。
7. However, we do believe that where there is Xi Wang, there is hope.
只用功不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
Can you translate the following sentences
protect
及物动词，保卫，保护。后面跟名词或代词作宾语。
Protecting wild animals is very important
for us.
对我们来说，保护野生动物是很重要的。
When I am in danger, my parents always
do their best to protect me.
当我遇到危险时，父母总是尽力保护我。
2) protect … from (against) sth.
保护……不受侵害。对于较小的事通常用from，而对于较大的事常用against。
The umbrella can protect us from the rain.
伞能保护我们不被雨淋。
We should protect our country against the attack.
我们应该保护我们的国家不被侵犯。
根据所给中文完成句子。
他穿了雨衣以防被雨淋。
He wore a raincoat to _______ himself
_____ the rain.
2. 动物是怎样保护自己的？
How do animals _______ __________
3. 他们挤在一起，免受风吹。
They huddled together to _______
themselves _______ the wind.
protect
from
protect
themselves
protect
from
Game Time
Now I will divide you into several groups. Make up sentences with your partners with ‘protect’ and ‘protect … from’. Then speak them out to us. Let’s see which group is the most productive.
1. not … any more = no more
2. sadly / sad 伤心地/的
face 面临
3. It is difficult for sb. to do sth.
4. in the beginning 一开始
at the beginning (of…)
5. live on…
6. as a result (of…)
7. However, we do believe that where
there is Xi Wang, there is hope.
Now 2 mins to test your spelling.
1. English-Chinese
beginning, result, danger, action, reserve, law
2. Chinese-English
意思是；出生；一开始；不幸地；面临；以食…为生；主要地；因此；处境危险；采取行动；立刻；没有一个人；出生时
When finished, exchange your papers to see who does the best.
请点击
I. 根据所给汉语意思或英文解释写单词。
1. By ____ (法律), children can’t buy
cigarettes (香烟) in any shop.
2. To the baby tiger, losing his parents
______ (意味着) losing his life.
3. As we grow up, we may ____ (面对)
different kinds of problems.
4. There is nothing ______ (bad or
dangerous). Don’t worry.
5. “He’s gone away for six months,” she
said _____ (伤心地).
law
means
face
serious
sadly
II. 用所给单词的适当形式填空。
People in the area ______ (main) grow
rice and wheat on farms.
2. There is little time ____ (leave). We
have to be quick.
3. We planned to have a picnic. But ____
(sad), it kept raining for the whole
morning.
4. At the _________ (begin) of the movie, Kungfu Panda was both lazy and fat. But he never stopped dreaming.
mainly
left
sadly
beginning
III. 根据汉语提示完成句子。
1. 有些动物出生时候是不会睁眼睛的。
Some animals can’t open their eyes
____ ______.
2. 一开始，我很喜欢我的工作，但现在
我很厌烦这工作。
I enjoyed my job ______________,
but I'm bored with it now.
3. 我上学时只能靠粗茶淡饭过活。
I had to ______ bread and water
when I was a student.
at birth
in the beginning
live on
4. 他昨天骑车骑得太快，结果他撞树了。
He was riding too fast yesterday. ___
___ _____, he hit the tree.
5. 那个受伤的(wounded)老虎情况很危险，
他需要医生。
The wounded tiger ___ ___ ______. He
needs a doctor.
6. 如果我们不采取措施，在未来要看到这
些动物会很困难。
It will be difficult to see these animals in
the future ___ we _____ ____ ______.
7. 请立刻把它打印出来。
I want it typed __________, please.
a result
is in danger
if don’t take action
right away
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1. Read the articles in page 1 of
Learning English. The more you read, the faster and better you’ll understand.
2. To preview Grammar
1) Using may for possibility
2) Using verbs + to-infinitives
