内容正文:
Reading and Thinking
Wildlife Protection
A Day in the Cloud
Book 2 Unit 2
By the end of this lesson, you are expected to
read and learn the difficult situations the Tibetan antelopes once faced and learn about the present situation of the Tibetan antelopes;
identify what people have done to protect them and distinguish the literal meaning from implied meaning.
know how we can change our way of life to protect wildlife and live in harmony with wildlife.
Learning Objectives:
Do you know Tibetan antelopes?
Lead-in
Shahtoosh is made of the antelope’s wool.
Let’s watch the news from
Xinhua news Agency
Think about the questions:
What happened to the antelopes ?
What measures have been taken to protect them?
S1
Pre-reading
How do you understand the title?
What do you expect to read ?
Look at the title and the pictures, a
nd predict the main idea.
From the title and the pictures, we can know that the passage might be about a day of the __________________in Tibet.
Pre-reading
Author’s and Zhaxi’s
What kind of day is it?
What do you know about Tibetan antelopes ?
Why did the author write this article?
S2
While-reading
What is the type of passage?
Fast-reading for text feature.
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A report.
C. A novel.
D. travel journal
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While-reading
Fast reading
Point of view:
first person
Read and match the main idea of each paragraph.
A. The author’s thoughts about wildlife proteciton.
B. Purpose of the short hike
C. Results of the effective measures.
D. The effective measures taken to help the antelope.
E. Bad times for Tibetan Antelopes.
F. The antelopes are in danger.
G. My guide’s thoughts
While-reading
Para1
Para2
Para3
Para4
Para5
Para6
Para7
Fast reading
1. Why did the writer visit Tibet?
While-reading
Paragraph 1--2
To observe Tibetan antelopes.
2. What is the condition of the habitats of antelopes?
the air is thin
snow-covered mountains disappear into clouds
the green grass
on the plains of Tibet, Xinjiang, and Q