课件29张PPT。Unit 6 Birdwatchers八年级 英语 上Reading ⅠPlayPlay a guessing game For example : It is very beautiful. It has white feathers and a long thin neck.
What is it ? (swan)Try to describe one of your favourite
bird and let the other students guess.
ZhalongNature ReserveLead-inn. 大自然, 自然界KekexiliWolongRed-crowned cranesWetlandNortheast Northwest SouthwestSoutheastN ESWPresentationwetland Wetlands can provide food and cover for a lot of wildlife. n. 湿地vt. 提供n. 庇护所perfectIt’s a perfect place to go travelling.adj. 极好的,完美的 centn. 分; 分币twenty centsfishermanpl. fishermenSome fishermen keep fishing in nature reserves.fishn. 渔民, 钓鱼的人vi. 捕鱼touristMany tourists come here during their holiday.n. 旅行者, 观光者cranesrareThey are in danger.They are endangered birds. in north-east China in the north-east of ChinaZhalong Nature ReserveZhalong Zhalong provides food and cover for the wildlife.It is a perfect place for some rare birds.Pre-readingEvery year, a lot of tourists (旅行者) go to Zhalong to watch birds.Pre-reading1.What’s the article about?
2.What do we hope?
Skimming It’s about Zhalong Nature Reserve.More people understand the importance of the wetlands .
While-readingParagraph 1:Paragraph 2:Paragraph 3:Paragraph 4:A. About birds in ZhalongB. What the Birdwatching Society
members doC. More people can help count and
describe the birdsD. Birds in Zhalong are in dangerScanningParagraph 5:E. About Zhalong Nature ReserveTrue or false ( Para 1 )(F)(T)(F)3. The area provides nothing for the wildlife. 2. Zhalong is one of the most important
wetlands in the world. 1. Zhalong Nature Reserve is in Heilongjiang
in south-east China.food and covernorth-east Scanning1. Many birds live in Zhalong all year round,
2. Most birds are active in the daytime,
3. There are not many cranes left in the world,and 40 per cent of them live in Zhalong.
so you can easily watch them there.
while some go there only for a short stay.
Match the sentences (Para 2 ) Scanning What danger are the wildlife facing?
Zhalong
Wildlife
Read and answer (Para 3 ) ScanningSome people want to make wetlands smaller
to have more space for farms and buildingsFishermen keep fishing there.Read and fill in the table. (Para 3 ) ScanningbehaviorresultHave more space for farms and buildingsLead to less and less space for wildlifeFishermen keep fishing thereBirds don’t have enough food to eatActionMake laws to prevent …Read Paras.4~5 and fill in the blanks.Who often /will go there?What do/will
they do?Why do they
do so?tourists members of
the Birdwatching
SocietyWatch birdsstudy the different
kinds of birds and
the change in their
numbers 2. Help people
understand the
importance of the
wetlandsCount and
describe the birds. ScanningChoose T or F.1.Zhalong is an important wetland in the world. ______
2.Birds can find food and cover in Zhalong. ______
3.The birds in Zhalong live in large cages. ______
4. Most birds are active at night. ______
5.Forty per cent of cranes live in other parts of the world. ______
6. The Chinese government has made laws to protect wildlife. ______
7. Zhalong needs more people to feed the birds. ______
8. Studying Zhalong helps us learn about protecting wildlife. ______Post-readingFFFTTFTT What do you know about Zhalong?Zhalong is a _____ ______. It is one of the
world’s most important ________ because
they ______ food and _______for the birds.
Many birds live there_________.
There are ____ cranes in the world. They are _________ .We should help more people _________ the importance of the wetlands.naturereservewetlands providecoverall year roundin dangerunderstandrarePost-readingPair workA:May I ask you some questions about Zhalong?
B:Yes, please.
A:Where is Zhalong?
B:It is in…
A:Why is Zhalong a special place?
B:Because it is one of… and it can provide…
A:…
B: …
Post-readingLocation:
Land type:
Importance:
Rare birds:
Dangers:
Actions :
Hope:
north-east Chinawetlandprovides food and cover cranes less and less space for wildlife
no food to eatMore people understand the importance of the wetlands .The Chinese government makes laws to protect Zhalong.
The Birdwatching Society are studying the birds in Zhalong.
Summary:Zhalong-a special placeBirds are our friends.
So loving birds is loving the nature.
Loving the nature is loving our earth.
Loving the earth is loving ourselves!Homework1. Try to talk about Zhalong Nature
Reserve with your friends.
2. Finish the exercises on P71-72. HomeworkThank you !
Goodbye!