Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world Section B Reading 课件 2023-2024学年人教版英语八年级全册

Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world Section B Reading Teaching Aims: 1）New words:bamboo, endangered, research, keeper, awake, excitement, illness... 2）Reading strategy: Scanning 3）Learn to save the endangered animals. bamboo n. 竹子 research n.&v.调查；研究 keeper n.饲养员 test 预习汇报 illness n.疾病 awake adj. 醒着 excitement n. 激动 endangered adj.濒危的 wild adj. 野生的 government n. 政府 It's a kind of animal. It's big and strong. It always wears sunglasses. It is black and white. It comes from China. Enjoy a video. 2a Talk about pandas in your class. Use these words to help you. big bamboo zoo popular cute black and white Sichuan famous endangered beautiful forest protect Pandas are a symbol of China. Pandas are in great danger , they are endangered animals. Scan the article to find out what these numbers mean: 10, 12, 300, 2,000. 2b Scanning means moving your eyes quickly down the page to find specific information. 2b Scan the article to find out what these numbers mean: 10, 12, 300, 2,000. 10- Adult pandas eat 10 kilos of bamboo daily. 12- Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating. 300- About 300 pandas live in zoos or research centers in China or other countries. 2,000- Scientists say there are fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the forests. 2c 1. What is Lin Wei’s job? 2. What do the baby pandas have for breakfast? 3. What does the education program in Chengdu do? 4. Why are scientists doing research? Scan the artical again 2c Scan the article again and write short answers to the questions. 1. What is Lin Wei’s job? 2. What do the baby pandas have for breakfast? Lin Wei is a panda keeper. Baby pandas drink milk for breakfast. 3. What does the education program in Chengdu do? 4. Why are scientists doing research? They are doing research to better understand the habits of panda.