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Module 6 Animals in danger
Unit 2 The WWF is working hard to save them all.
外研八年级(上)
Learning Objectives
1.understand the text and make clear the reasons why pandas are
endangered and the protection measures;
2.realize the importance of environmental protection and enhance
the sense of responsibility for environmental protection publicity.
3. find out what China has done to protect the giant panda, and learn
about the pandas’ living conditions;
4. write a short passage calling for the protection of endangered
animals by analyzing the structure of the text.
By the end of the class, we will be able to:
Do you remember what Betty saw in the zoo?
Free talk
Betty is more interested to see pandas in the Wolong Panda Reserve, do you know what other nature reserves?
She saw pandas in the zoo.
Chengdu Research Base, Ya’an Bifengxia Base, Sichuan Wanglang National Nature Reserve, and Baishuijiang National Nature Reserve in Gansu Province.
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Chengdu Research Base
Ya’an Bifengxia Base
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Sichuan Wanglang National Nature Reserve
Baishuijiang National Nature Reserve in Gansu Province
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Reading and vocabulary
Watch two videos about pandas and complete the mind map. You’re encouraged to add more facts in the mind map.
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bamboo shoots
leaves
climb
swim
alone
together
hibernate
hollw logs
China
gifts
WWF
peace and
friendship
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Why do you think WWF choose panda as their symbol?
WWF is one of the world’s largest and most influential conservation organizations(最具影响力的保护组织之一). It works towards the preservation and protection of nature, wildlife, and the environment.
the World Wild Fund for Nature
世界自然基金会
(global recognition, uncommon, in danger, popular, memorable)
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WWF chooses pandas as their symbol for many reasons, let’s learn more about pandas from the passage. Please read and match the headings with the paragraphs.
a) Nature parks for pandas
b) WWF and animals in danger
c) The panda’s home
d) An animal in danger
Paragraph 1
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