内容正文:
Making an Effective Poster
B2U2 Wildlife Protection
Reading for Writing
Learning Objectives
1. To acquire the features and elements about an English poster;
2. To analyze the information and the author’s intention conveyed by a poster;
3. To design a poster about an endangered animal.
4. To have the awareness and enthusiasm for wildlife protection.
4. To use different methods to get the information about endangered wild animals.
Pre-writing
Watch the video and then tell me about your feeling.
A poster is a large printed or written promotional (宣传) tool to send messages to the public.
Making an Effective Poster
Warming-up
What is a poster?
A large printed picture, photograph, or notice that you
stick or pin to a wall or board, usually for decoration(装饰) or to advertise something.
Pre-reading
Posters
Which posters do you like best? Why?
The story of passenger pigeon(旅鸽):From Billions to None
1534“countless”➡ 18th century “hunting”➡ 1914“extinction”
Lead in
picture
title
content
Read for structure: What should a poster include?
Pre-writing
Why are they endangered?
What have we done?
Climate change
Hunting
Illegal trading
Fire
Human’s entertainment
Pollution
Their habitat has been destroyed, degraded by human activities.
title
pictures / graphs
Information about the situation
opinions or appeals
Pre-reading
Discuss in group.
What should a poster include?
A
poster
should be:
attractive
& concise (简洁)
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When it comes to wildlife protection, all species—the good, the bad, and the ugly should be treated equally. Pandas, dolphins, and other cute wildlife are important, but we must pay attention to less cute animals, too. The world needs all kinds—without variety, our planet cannot survive. So if you want the future to be beautiful, you have to give ugly a chance.
Billions of trees are being cut down every year to make paper for humans. Every tree that is cut down is a part of the habitat of animals such as these koalas. In this way a lot of animal homes ar