Unit 5 Humans and nature Topic Talk 课件-2023-2024学年高一英语北师大版（2019）必修第二册

Unit 5 Topic Talk 新 课 导 入 What comes to your mind when you see the word “nature”? Please say some words related to nature! Nature animals rivers plants forest earthquakes pollution ... Let’s talk 课 堂 学 习 Pair Work Add more words to the following diagram. Then talk about each aspect. Nature Living things: different kinds of animals and plants Natural landscapes: forests, rivers, grass, hills, etc. Natural disasters: floods, droughts, hurricanes, landslides, volcanic eruptions, etc. ... Example There are many different kinds of animals and plants in nature. 2 Read the Text Builder carefully. Then listen to the dialogue and complete it by underlining the words or expressions you hear. 5.1 Text Builder Humans and Nature Actually, the whole city is quite _________. green Comments beautiful, quiet, green, busy, crowded About 66% of the city is covered with ____________________. Natural Landscape water or green space, forests, trees and grass water or green space It’s great for wildlife. You can see different kinds of _______. Living Things plants and animals, trees, flowers, weeds, birds, fish, deer, insects, whales, dolphins, sharks, kangaroos, eagles, foxes birds There’s less ____________ now than fifty years ago. The biggest environmental problems are ___________ and _____________. Environmental Problems noise pollution, air pollution, water pollution, soil pollution, climate change, changes to ecology, the destruction of jungles water pollution air pollution noise pollution Use the Text Builder to talk about the natural environment near the place where you live. 1. Do you have areas of nature close to you? 2. Is there wildlife close by? 4 Two students are talking about what they have learnt from a lecture about nature. Listen to the dialogue. Complete the information below. 5.2 The two students were shocked at the lecture on nature. They didn’t know that we were ______________ so much. They learnt that we overused nature. As a result, nature ________, fe