Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world Section B(2a-2e)课件(共40张PPT)人教版八年级下册

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What's the highest mountain in the world
UNIT 7
Reading 2a-2e
思维品质
学习能力
文化意识
语言能力
教学目标
通过阅读的多重活动，理解、掌握大熊猫的相关的词汇和句式。
能够在阅读活动中，培养快速获取文章信息的能力，掌握略读的阅读技巧，并了解通过导语获取文章主题的阅读技巧。
引导学生了解大熊猫，并培养其爱护动物的精神。
能够通过分析和比较不同信息点，理清事物之间的逻辑关系，提高整体思维能力。
能通过阅读活动，了解有关大熊猫的内容；
能够通过各种活动，锻炼阅读方面的技能及其子技能。
如何使用重点句型表达大熊猫的内容，与此同时锻炼有条理的思维；
如何引导学生了解大熊猫，并培养其爱护动物的精神。
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教学重难点
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Reading
2a-2e
SECTION B
Lead-in
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1. Revison
What we have learnt about the pandas
Baby panda at birth Adult panda
color
food
weight
length
life pink
milk (no teeth)
weigh 0.1 to 0.2 kilos
around 15 cm long
black and white
bamboo
weigh 100 kilos
150 cm long
can live up to 20 to 30 years
2. Do you know more facts about giant pandas
Lead-in
1
Pandas have a history of 8,000,000 years. So they are called “walking fossils”(活化石).
The giant panda is known as the national treasure of China.
3. What about the protection of giant pandas
Lead-in
1
By October 2021, the Giant Panda National Park was officially established in the main habitats of giant pandas in Sichuan, Shaanxi and Gansu provinces. The total planned area of the park reaches 22,000 square kilometers, and about 72% of the wild giant panda population is protected within the Giant Panda National Park.
4. What do you know about the Chengdu Research Base
Lead-in
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The Dujiangyan Wild Release and Breeding Research Center of Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, also known as "Panda Valley", covers an area of 2004 mu.
It was officially opened to the public on April 20th, 2015.
5. Why are keepers needed
Lead-in
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Panda keepers (熊猫饲养员) take very good care of them here because it's very hard for pandas to live long.They are even endangered (濒临灭绝的).
Pre-reading
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2a Talk about pandas in your class. Use these words to help you.
big
popular
black and white
bamboo
endangered
Sichuan
famous
beautiful
forest
protect
appearance
situation
habitat(栖息地)
food
cute/lovely
zoo
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While-reading (Fast reading)
1. What does the passage mainly talk about
A. the Chengdu Research Base
B. the baby pandas
C. pandas’ situation
Tip: The picture and first sentences can help you quickly predict the main idea of an article.
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The reasons for fewer pandas.
Pandas’ life at Chengdu Research Base.
Para 2
Para 3
Panda keepers take care of pandas.
While-reading (Fast reading)
Para 1
2. Match the main idea with each paragraph.
Para 4
The ways of protecting pandas.
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While-reading (Fast reading)
3. Read the article to find out what these numbers mean: 10, 12, 700, 2,000.
10 — Adult pandas eat 10 kilos of bamboo daily.
12 — Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating.
700 — 700 pandas or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries.
2000 — Scientists say there are fewer than 2000 pandas living in the forests.
Scanning: This means moving your eyes quickly down the page to find specific information.
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While-reading (Careful reading)
1. Read the paragraph 1 carefully and answer the questions.
(1) What do baby pandas have for breakfast
They have milk for breakfast.
(2) How do the baby pandas feel when they see the keepers
They are excited.
(3) What happens when they see the keepers
They run over to the keepers and some of them even walk into their friends and fall over.
Paragraph 1
It is 8:30 a.m. at the Chengdu Research Base. Panda keepers are preparing milk for the baby pandas’ breakfast. At 9:00 a.m., they find that most of the babies are already awake and hungry. When the babies see the keepers, they run over to them with excitement and some of the young pandas even walk into their friends and fall over!
keeper n. 饲养员；保管人
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While-reading (Careful reading)
prepare…for…为……准备……
醒着并且饥饿的
向某人跑去；冲向某人
with/in excitement 兴奋地
to one’s excitement
令某人兴奋的是
绊倒
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While-reading (Careful reading)
2. Read the paragraph 2 carefully and complete the information card.
(1) Lin Wei’s job:______________.
(2) She takes care of pandas like they're _______________.
(3) She _______________________ with pandas every day.
(4) She thinks pandas are _________ to her.
(5) Pandas have become so popular that they are
now a _______ of China.
a panda keeper
her own babies
washes, feeds and plays
special
symbol
Paragraph 2
Lin Wei, one of the panda keepers, says, “They’re so cute and lovely. I take care of them like they’re my own babies. I wash, feed and play with them every day. They’re very special to me.” In fact, many people around the world love these black and white animals. Pandas have become so popular that they are now a symbol of China.
可爱迷人的；娇小可爱的
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While-reading (Careful reading)
照顾；照料
事实上，实际上
世界各地；全世界
……的一个象征
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While-reading (Careful reading)
3. Read the paragraph 3 carefully and fill in the blanks.
Why are pandas endangered
Reason 1
Pandas
Reason 2
Baby pandas
Reason 3
Humans
don’t have many ________, maybe only _________________
often ___________ illnesses and do not _____very long
started to_____________ these forests;
other human activities
babies
one every two years
die from
cut down
live
Paragraph 3
Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the forests. Another 700 or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries. Pandas do not have many babies, maybe only one every two years. The babies often die from illnesses and do not live very long.
大约 位于数词或表时间的名词后，相当于about或around。
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While-reading (Careful reading)
die from 死于……
illness n. 疾病；病
Paragraph 3
Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo. Many years ago, there were a lot more bamboo forests and pandas in China, but then humans started to cut down these forests. As the forests get smaller and other human activities cause more problems, pandas cannot find enough to eat and they are having fewer babies.
spend ...doing sth. 花……时间做……
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While-reading (Careful reading)
砍倒；减少
连词：随着
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While-reading (Careful reading)
4. Read the paragraph 4 carefully and fill in the blanks.
The ways of protecting pandas
An education program
Chinese government
Scientists
① teach children about
________________________________.
② tell children about
________________________________.
try hard to ________________________
do research to better understand
_____________________
pandas and other endangered animals
the importance of saving these animals
help save the pandas
the habits of pandas
Paragraph 4
An education program in Chengdu teaches children about pandas and other endangered wild animals. They send people to schools to tell children about the
importance of saving these animals. And the Chinese government is trying hard to help save the pandas. Scientists are doing research to better understand the
habits of pandas. We all hope that in the future there will be a lot more pandas.
濒危的野生动物
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While-reading (Careful reading)
the importance of doing sth.做某事的重要性
中国政府
做研究
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While-reading (Careful reading)
5. 2c Read the article again and write short answers to the questions.
(1) What is Lin Wei’s job
Lin Wei is a panda keeper.
(2) What do the baby pandas have for breakfast
Baby pandas drink milk for breakfast.
(3) Why are pandas endangered
Pandas are endangered because humans started cutting down bamboo forests, causing pandas to have fewer places to live (in) and less food to eat.
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While-reading (Careful reading)
(4) What does the education program in Chengdu do
It teaches children about pandas and other endangered wild animals.
(5) Why are scientists doing research
To better understand the habits of pandas.
1. 2d Complete the sentences using words from the passage.
Post-reading
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(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.
(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.
keepers
prepare
fact
popular
often
illnesses
children
endangered
save
understand
2. Let’s retell!
Post-reading
4
Baby pandas
Adult pandas
Numbers of
pandas
Ways to
protect pandas
Pandas
drink _______
only ____________________
often die from ___________
spend _________
eat 10 ______________ a day
2000_____________________________
700________________________________
An education program teach _________about the __________of saving pandas;
The Chinese government is helping to _____the pandas;Scientists ______________________
milk
one every two years
illnesses
kilos of bamboo
live in the forests
live in zoos or research centers
children
importance
save
12 hours
are doing research to...
3. 2e What other ways do you think children can help to save the pandas
Post-reading
4
stop cutting down trees
plant more trees to make forests bigger
try not to buy things made of fur
try not to eat meat of wild animals
......
Post-reading
4
Can you imagine if there is
only human living on the
earth, no animals.
Don't eat wild animals!
Treat the animals as our friends!
Protect the environment!
Understand the importance of saving animals!
Language Points!
1. Panda keepers are preparing milk for the baby pandas' breakfast. 熊猫饲养员正在为熊猫宝宝们准备早餐喝的牛奶。
prepare...for “为...准备…”
例如：I'll prepare some drinks and snacks for you. 我会为你准备一些饮料和小吃。
prepare for “为...做准备”
例如：The students are busy preparing for the final exam.
学生们忙于为期末考试做准备。
The students are busy preparing for the final exam.
学生们正忙着为期末考试做准备。
Language Points!
2. ...they find that most of the babies are already awake and hungry. ……他们发现大多数熊猫宝宝都已经醒了，而且饿了。
awake “醒着的”，常用于be, stay, keep之后，做表语。其反义词为asleep“睡着的”
例如：It's twelve at night. He is still awake. 晚上12点了，他还是醒着的。
【注意】awake不用于名词前做定语。
例如：I was so excited that I was awake the whole night.
我太兴奋了以至于整晚都是醒着的。
She lay awake all night, worrying about her exams.
她整夜未眠，担心着考试。
Language Points!
3. …they run over to them with excitement and some of the young pandas even walk into their friends and fall over! …… 它们兴奋地跑向饲养员，一些小熊猫甚至撞到了同伴身上，然后摔倒了！
run over “跑上前去，跑过去”
例如：She ran over to say hello, but I didn't recognize her.
她跑过来打招呼，但我没有认出她来.
walk into “（走路时意外）撞上”
例如：He was so focused on his phone that he walked into a lamppost.
他只顾着看手机，一头撞上了路灯杆。
Language Points!
4. Another 700 or so live in zoos or ... 另外大约 700 只生活在动物园里或者……
another “另一；又一”，常放在数词之前。another +基数词+名词 =基数词+other/more+名词。
例如：We stayed there for another three days.我们在那儿又待了三天。
=We stayed there for three other/more days.
or so “大约”，位于数词或者表示时间的名词之后，相当于about或around（常放于数词或表示时间的名词之前）
例如：There are 40 students or so in the playground.
大约有四十名学生在操场。
Language Points!
5. The babies often die from illnesses and do not live very long. 熊猫幼崽常常死于疾病，存活时间不长。
die from 通常指由于外部原因（事故、缺乏食物等）造成的死亡
例如：He died from an accident. 他死于一场车祸。
Construction workers died from a collapse of the building.
建筑工人因大楼坍塌而丧生。
die of 通常指由于人体自身原因（年老、忧伤等）造成的死亡
例如：His mother died of sorrow. 他的母亲因过度悲伤而亡。
The old man died of old age. 这位老人因年迈去世。
Animals are friends of human beings, to protect animals, protect human common homeland.
1.We all know the panda becomes a ________(象征) of China.
2.Many people do not realize the __________(重要性) of health until they have fallen.
3. He couldn’t help jumping with __________(兴奋) when he heard the good news.
4. The old man has got a serious _________(疾病), he is very painful now.
5.We should take care of pandas and other _________(濒危的) animals.
Exercise-根据提示完成句子
symbol
importance
excitement
illness
endangered
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Summary
SECTION B
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Homework
SECTION B
Homework
1. Remember the key vocabulary and sentence patterns.
2. Write a passage about what people can do to protect the endangered animals.
SEE YOU NEXT CLASS!