内容正文:
Unit 2
Wildlife Protection
Listening and Speaking
When the buying stops, the killing can too.
—Wild Aid
1. Before you listen, look at the posters.
What are the posters about?
What messages do these posters share?
Wildlife is under threat.
Wildlife protection.
Listen and fill in the blanks.
1. What does the woman think of the poster?
It’s ________ but ________.
2. Why are so many species dying?
Because of ________, _________ and _____________.
3. What do animals need?
They need ______________, __________ and ____________.
4. What does the woman think people should do?
People need to be _______________________________.
good
scary
hunting
pollution
habitat loss
a place(habitat)
clean air
(clean) water
more aware (of wildlife protection)
2. Listen and fill in the blanks.
What on Earth Are We Doing to Our Planet?
Our planet’s _______ is dying out at an alarming rate. Between 150 and 200 species are becoming extinct every day. This mass extinction is caused by hunting, habitat ______, and pollution.
We must make people aware of the problem and help ______ the endangered wildlife before it’s too late.
wildlife
loss
protect
How can we make people aware of that?
Make posters/ videos
Invite famous people to make speeches
...
2. What did Prince William say about China?
A. China has made a lot of progress.
B. China can become a global leader in wildlife protection.
C. China preserves its natural habitats well.
Listen and answer the questions.
1. How many elephants are killed on average every day?
54
In October 2015, Prince William gave a moving speech on CCTV: “In the 33 years _______________, we’ve lost around ______ of Africa's elephant population. Of those that are left, _________ are killed every year. That is ______ elephants killed every single day.” That means there are elephants which are being killed right now!
In his speech, Prince William also praised China’s efforts ________________: “I am absolutely convinced that China can become a _____________ in the pr