Lesson 17 Save the Tigers（教学课件）-【七彩作业】2023-2024学年八年级英语下册同步教学（冀教版，河北专版）

冀教版 八年级下册 英语 2024 Unit 3 Animals Are Our Friends Lesson 17 Save the Tigers! Pair-work Where can you usually see a tiger? … There are currently six types of tigers: the Bengal [beŋ'ɡɔ:l] tiger 孟加拉虎 the Siberian [sai'biəriən] tiger 西伯利亚虎 Warm up the Sumatran [su'mɑ:trən] tiger 苏门答腊虎 the Malayan [mə'leiən] tiger 马来亚虎 the Indochinese tiger 印度支那虎 the South China tiger 华南虎 Tigers are symbols of strength and courage.  courage [ˈkʌrɪdʒ] n. 勇气；胆量 Lead in brave [breɪv] adj. 勇敢的 In many stories, tigers are brave. Some people hunt and kill tigers for money.  kill [kɪl] v. 杀死 As forests disappear, tigers lose their homes. disappear [ˌdɪsəˈpɪə(r)] v. 消失；失踪 appear v. 出现 New words century fur symbol courage brave chain n. 世纪 n. (兽类的)毛 n. 标志；象征 n. 勇气；胆量 adj. 勇敢的；无畏的 n. 链子；链条 New words balance reason disappear kill cut (cut/cut) decrease n. 平衡；平稳 n. 原因；动机；理由 v. 消失；失踪 v. 杀死 v. 砍；切；剪；割 v. 使......变小；减少 at the beginning of drop to food chain in balance cut down as well 在……之初 下降到；跌至 食物链 保持平衡 把……砍倒；减少 （除某事或某人外）还；也 New words 1. How many tigers were there at the beginning of the 20th century? Around 100 000. 2. How many tigers are there in the wild today? The number has dropped to a few thousand. Listening Listen and answer the following questions. Text “Save the tigers ” is a group of volunteers. These volunteers hope to save the tigers of the world. At the beginning of the 20th century, the number of tigers in the wild was around 100 000. But today that number has dropped to a few thousand. Text Tigers live in the forests of Asia. They usually have orange fur and dark stripes . Tigers are symbols of strength and courage. In many stories, they are brave. The tiger is at the top of the food chain. It helps keep the number of other wild animals in balance. For this reason, tigers are important to the environment. Text In recent years, tigers have been in danger of disapp