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Unit 1 Nature in the balance
Integrated skills 1
Calling for the protection of animals
清韵古风
Reading
Listening
Talking
Writng
1. Do you know these animals?
Lead-in
Lead-in
2. What do they have in common?
endangered
close to extinction
3. What are the reasons for their being endangered?
Natural disasters
Human activities
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Lead-in
1. According to the tittle, can you predict what happened in the passage?
Reading--Predict
Human activities cause increasing harm to animals.
Read the news report on Page 8 and try to answer the following questions.
1. What has the writer mentioned in the first paragraph?
2. How does the writer classify the impacts of human activities on animals?
Reading--Skimming
A
Human activities have the greatest impact on animal populations.
Direct and indirect.
1. What are the three main reasons why people hunt animals?
2. How do human activities indirectly have an effect on animals?
Reading--Scanning
We hunt animals for food, for fashion a