内容正文:
PROTECTING THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT
Save the Sharks!
UNIT13
Teaching objectives
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To learn the reason that the sharks are endangered and how to save the sharks.
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To master important words and phrases.
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Do you know anything about sharks?
New words and phrases
fin
shark
the food chain
at the top of
ecosystem
New words and phrases
cruel
law
industry
be harmful to
scientific
Answer the question
What happens to the sharks according to pictures?
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Read passage and find out the main idea of the article.
Telling people to save sharks.
Read passage and find out the main idea of each paragraph
Take action to protect the sharks.
Sharks are endangered.
Talk about shar fin soup.
Read para1 and judge the sentences.
When you drink a bowl of Shark fin soup, it has no effect on sharks.
Shark fin soup is a popular delicacy in southern China.
Read para2 and find out the topic sentence.
If the number of sharks decreases, it will not affect other ocean life.
Cutting off shark fins and throwing them into the sea is not only cruel but also harmful to the ocean.
Because sharks are the strongest in the food chain, they will not be endangered.
Try to build a mind map!
PROTECTING THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT
5 mins
Fill in the blanks according to para2.
When people catch sharks, they their fins and throw the sharks back into the ocean. This is not only cruel, but also harmful the environment. Without a fin, a shark no longer swim and slowly dies. Sharks are at the top of the food chain in the ocean's ecosystem. If their numbers drop too low, it danger to all ocean life. Many believe that sharks can never be endangered because they are in their food chain. But in fact, around 70 million sharks are caught and traded in this industry every year.