Unit8 A green world
Green Switzerland
---Vivian, SIPFLS
1. Learn some new words and useful phrases on talking about the green lifestyle in Switzerland.
2. Practise reading skills & speaking skills by learning the article.
3. Realize the way and importance of protecting environment.
Learning aims:
1. Which country is it in the video?
Switzerland
2. What do you think of this country?
3. What do you know about this country?
Free talk:
With lots of green trees and grass,
it’s healthy to live in Switzerland.
It has good environment.
It’s so nice and clean.
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The second greenest country in the world.
It is a beautiful country with high mountains and clean blue lakes.
Why is Switzerland so beautiful?
Things like glass, plastic and paper
Pre-reading:
Why is Switzerland so beautiful?
recycle many things to reduce pollution
be separated into different groups
V.回收利用
v.减少,降低
v.分开,隔开
Why is Switzerland so beautiful?
make laws to protect the environment
n.法律
They are not allowed to break the laws,
or they will be fined or punished.
v.惩罚
v.允许
v.罚款
Why is Switzerland so beautiful?
use new energy to reduce pollution.
They produce little pollution and
never run out.
v.导致,产生
用完,耗尽
Resources
Water, air, food, sunshine, coal(煤),
never run out
produce less pollution
Save Protect
depend on
new energy
World Environment Day
1.separate
2.recycle
3.allow
4.fine
5.run out
6.produce
a.make someone pay money because he/she has done sth wrong.
b.cause a result
c.be used up
d .put things into different groups
e.let someone do something
B1 Words:
f.treat something used so that it can be used again.
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d
f
e
a
c
b
Fast reading: B3 Main ideas
New energy.
A beautiful country.
Laws.
Martina’s hope.
Recycling.
Para. 1
Para. 5
Para. 4
Para. 3
Para. 2
Are your predictions right?
While-reading: Para 1
Read the first paragraph and sense the beauty of Switzerland.
Careful reading: (Para1)read and answer:
1.What is Switzerland like?
2.What do people there try to do?
Switzerland is a country with high
mountains and clean blue lakes.
They try to keep it that way.
recycling
What?
plastic
shoes
paper
glass
old clothes
Para 2
(1st way)
How?
the poor
are sold in
are sent to
HOW
charity shops
are given to
factories
Why should we recycle
old things?
It helps to save energy and reduce pollution.
Para 3:(2nd way)
make a difference
改变
The law is the guarantee. 法律是保障。
air and water pollution
cut down trees
drop litter
limit
punish
fine
What should we do
when we have these laws?
Careful reading: (Para3) laws
Para 3:(2nd way)
make a difference
改变
It’s everyone’s duty to follow the laws to reduce pollution.
Tips
Protect our nature wisely
What to do
How to protect
While-reading: Para 4 (3rd way)
Nature is our great treasure.
Use new energy from the sun, wind, water
Let’s work together to make a difference.
Para 5
Group work
What can we do to keep green?
What can we do to make a difference
Dos
Don’ts
Reduce waste.
Reuse the old things.
Plant trees , flowers, grass.
Turn off lights to save energy.
Ride or walk to school.
Work harder to make more new energy.
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No hunting/wasting.
Don’t cut down trees.
Don’t drive cars if possible.
Don’t step on grass or harm our environment.
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Summary: Mind map of the passage
Green
Switzerland
introduction
hope
ways
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recycling
laws
new energy
What can we do ?
We canmust… I believe…
It is importantnecessary to do…
If we don’t…there will be no..
Limit pollution
Recycle waste
Save resources
Remember that everyone can do something to make a difference.
Green Suzhou
Underline important phrases by yourselves and try to translate them.
Finish exercise P114-117.
Find more information about green
Switzerland and share the
information with the class.
Homework:
Thanks for your participation!