Unit 1 Integrated skills 课件-2022-2023学年牛津译林版（2020）高中英语必修第三册

April Fools’ Day A: My girlfriend is mad at me now because I pulled a prank on her. B: What did you do? A: I made toothpaste cookies for her breakfast. B: Hahaha. You deserved it. The origin of April Fools’ Day 1. the change of the canlendar Julian Canlendar VS Gregorian Canlendar 2. this custom should only last until ________ 3. famous story about penguins published by the BBC? the cameras in the Antartic captured footage of flying penguins midday New words and phrases in the video 1. have some lighthearted fun 2. those who still celebrated on the first of April were mocked 3. try to deceive the more gullible ones among our friends Common ways of playing jokes 1. You didn’t tie your shoelace. 2. Look! There is some money on the floor. 3. Haha, your fly is open! Extended knowledge I’m just pulling your leg. I’m just messing with you. Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. monkey business / confidence game double-tongued born yesterday pull a prank on sb. = play a trick/joke on sb. fall for a prank fool/trick/cheat/deceive sb. into doing sth. He was accused of deceit/deception. Integrated skills Calling for the protection of animals Unit 1 Nature in the balance Do you know these animals? Lead-in Yangtze finless porpoise golden monkey Tibetan antelope What do they have in common? They are endangered, even close to extinction. What are the causes for their being endangered? climate change, natural disasters, human activities, ... 1. I like to roam around the fields. 2. without them, habitats and ecosystems are in peril 3. endangered species 4. overexploitation A Read the news report and answer the questions below. A 1. Who are the most fearsome hunters according to research? 2. What are the three main reasons why people hunt animals? 3. How do human activities indirectly have an effect on animals? Humans have the greatest impact on animal populations. Reading For food, for fashion and for fun. We destroy their habitats when