Unit 6 Bird watching Reading 1： Birds in Zhalong 课件23张

Unit 6 Birdwatching
Zhalong—a special place


Predicting
Summarizing
Reading
Reporting



Predicting
Reading
Reporting
Summarizing
Zhalong——a special place
What are there in Zhalong?
Why is it so special?
Where is it?
Who often comes there?
Read and predict



Predicting
Reading
Reporting
Summarizing
What is the purpose（目的） of this article?

Help more people understand the
importance of the wetlands.
(n.)
Reading tip:
Read the passage quickly and silently only to find specific information, usually in first or the last
paragraph. 快速默读文章寻找特定的信息。
Zhalong——a special place
What are there in Zhalong?
Why is it so special?
Where is it?
Who often comes there?
North-east
Where is Zhalong?
It’s in Heilongjiang Province.
in North-east China.
Read for Zhalong (para.1)
careful-reading
Zhalong——a special place
What are there in Zhalong?
Why is it so special?
Who often comes there?
Why does Zhalong become a special place?
Zhalong —
a special place
an important _____________
provide _____
and_______
for a lot of wildlife
a _______place for some _____ birds
wetland
food
cover
perfect
rare
Read paragraph 1 again and fill in the blanks
Read for Zhalong (para.1)
careful-reading

/pr?'va?d/(vt.)
offer
(n.) place or home
/re?/(adj.)
not many
1. Many birds a. 40 per cent(%) of them live in Zhalong
2. Some birds b. live in Zhalong all year round
3. Most Birds c. go there for a short stay
4. Cranes d. are active in the day time
Read and match
Read for birds (para.2)
careful-reading
Zhalong——a special place
What are there in Zhalong?
Who often comes there?
some people
fisherman
the members of Birdwatching Society
tourists
/'tu?rist/ (n.)
traveller
Different action
The Chinese government



count
Make laws
Tourists
Study
Members of Birdwatching
Society
to prevent all these things
in Zhalong.
types and changes
in numbers.
Record the birds’
______________________
Go to Zhalong to
_______________
watch birds.
describe
_____________
Help us
________ and
the birds.
_______________
the birds in Zhalong.
_________
Purpose
Help people_____________________________________
understand the importance of the wetlands
Read for action (para.3-5)
careful-reading
/ri'k?:d/(vt.)
/ka?nt/ (vt.)
/ d?'skra?b/ (vt.)
政府(n.) /'ɡ?v?nm?nt/
/pr?‘vent/ (n.)



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What do you know about Zhalong?
Zhalong is a _____ ______. It is one of the world’s most important ________ because it _______food and______for the birds.
Many birds live there_____________，_____ some go there for a short _____. Our ________ has made laws to protect them. We need more people to _______ and __________ the birds.We should help more people understand the __________ of the wetlands.
nature
reserve
wetlands
provides
cover
all year round
importance
count
while
stay
government
describe
Read and complete
Many bieds live in Zhalong all year round, while some go there only for a short stay.
This will lead to less and less space for wildlife. Moreover, fishermen keep fishing there.
As a result, the birds do not have enough food to eat.
Conjuctions make
the passage more
logical.
Read and appreciate
Tip: We can guess the meaning of the words according to context (上下文).




Predicting
Reading
Reporting
Summarizing
In the perspective of the crane, write about your problems,
helps and hopes.站在鹤的角度（以第一人称）描述面临的问题，采取的措施和你的希望。
Use what we have learnt today!
Group work: Write a report!
I am a crane.
I am sad to face so many problems.
1.Some people ...
This will lead to ...
2.Fisherman ...
As a result ...
Problems
I am glad so many people are helping us.
1.The Chinese government…
2.Members of Birdwatching Society…
3.A lot of tourists…
Actions
Hopes
People can
plant…
…
Birds are our friends.
So loving birds is loving the nature.
Loving the nature is loving our earth.
Loving the earth is loving ourselves!
Homework
3. Search http://www.chinabirdnet.org/
for more information about birdwathching in China.
4. Finish exercises in your workbook.
2. Read the article clearly and fluently.
1. Try to be a volunteer to help wildlife.