Unit 6 Bird watching Reading 1： Birds in Zhalong 课件24张

Unit 6 Birdwatching Reading1
Free talk:
What’s your favourite bird? Why?
Pre-reading
Where is Zhalong Nature Reserve?
It is in Heilongjiang Province in North-east China.
[?ne?t??]
wetlands
provide food and cover for a lot of wildlife
What kind of land is there in Zhalong?
['wetl?ndz]
[pr??va?d]
It is a perfect place for some rare birds.
Every year, many tourists go there to watch birds.
[?p?:f?kt]
['t??r?sts]
Some people want to make the wetlands
smaller in order to have more space for farms
and buildings.
[spe?s]
fisherman
pl. fishermen
Moreover, some fishermen keep fishing there.
fish
n. 渔民, 钓鱼的人
vi. 捕鱼
[m?:r???v?(r)]
[?f???m?n]
1 provide
2 perfect
3 lead to
4 prevent
5 tourist
6 understand
a stop from happening
b know
c a person who is travelling or
visiting a place
d give something to someone
something else
e the best
f have something as a result
A
B
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
d
e
b
c
a
f
Quick Rush！
抢答
Choose 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. ______
F
F
F
T
T
F
T
T
While-reading (skimming略读)
open space
in the day time
Zhalong
count and describe
Close-reading(scanning寻读)
Read aloud and discuss the tasks:
(讨论以下任务)
Task1:Answer the questions.(回答问题)
Task2:Match the sentences.(连线)
Task3:Complete the table.(完成表格)
Read para1-2,answer the questions:
1.Why is Zhalong a perfect place for wildlife?
Because it is one of the world’s most important
wetlands, it provides food and cover for a lot of wildlife.
2.Do all the birds live there all year round?
No, they don’t.
3.When can we watch the birds easily?
In the daytime.
Close-reading(scanning)
Task 1
Zhalong---- a special place
Read para3 and match them.
1. Some people want to make the wetlands smaller
2. If people do so,
3. Some fishermen keep fishing,
4. The Chinese government
there will be less and
less space for wildlife.
so the birds don’t
have enough food to eat.
to make more space
for farms and buildings.
made laws to prevent all these things in Zhalong.
Close-reading(scanning)
Task 2
Nowhere to live!
Nothing to eat!
people
activities
Members of Birdwatching Society

Close-reading(scanning)
Read para.4-5 then complete the table.
1.They go to study the birds.
2.They record theirs types and changes in theirs numbers.
They watch the birds, help count
and describe the birds.
Tourists/visitors
Task 3
C
B
D
E
A
Play a game（考考你的记忆力！）
Quick Rush！(抢答)

What does Zhalong Nature Reserve provide for lots of wildlife?
Food and cover
Grassland
C. Wild anima

How do many birds live in
Zhalong?
A.Live there all year round
B.For a short stay
C.Some all year round,some only for a short stay

What problems do birds face in Zhalong?
A.Hunt them for their meat
B.Less and less space, not enough food
C.Air pollution

What do the members often do?
A.Look for the hurt birds
B.Look after the birds
C.Study the birds,record their types and changes in their numbers

What action do we do to protect birds?
A.Watch the birds
B.Help more people know the importance of the wetlands
C.Don’t eat meat.
1.Love birds
2.Know as much as possible about
Zhalong
3.Make posters to let more people
understand the importance of wetlands
4. Write to government or
Birdwatching Society
What can we do to protect birds?
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
1. Describe Zhalong Nature Reserve.
2. Make a plan how to protect the endangered wildlife with your classmates or family.
Thank you for listening!
Summary
Zhalong- a special place
Location(位置)
Land type:
Importance:
Rare birds:
Dangers:
Actions :
Hope:
in North-east China
wetland
provides food and cover
cranes
less and less space for wildlife
no food to eat
More people understand the importance of the wetlands .
The Chinese government makes laws to protect Zhalong.
The Birdwatching Society are studying the birds in Zhalong.