Unit 2 Wildlife Protection Reading and Thinking 课件-2023-2024学年人教版（2019）高中英语必修第二册

Unit 2 Wildlife Protection Period 2 Reading and Thinking 1 1. Read and learn the difficult situations Tibetan antelopes once faced. 2. Read and know what people have done to make better living environment for Tibetan antelopes. 3.To read and think how people live in harmony with wildlife. 2 3 Before reading What is the animal? It is good at running and jumping. It is one of the Beijing Olympic mascots. Its name is closely connected with Hoh Xil Nature Reserve. It mainly lives in Qinghai and Tibet. Antelope Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance What do you know about Changtang National Nature Reserve? 中国面积最大，平均海拔最高的自然保护区; 世界第二大陆域类自然保护区;“世界屋脊”的屋脊。 Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance 2. What happened to the Tibetan antelope in the 1980s and 1990s? In the 1980s and 1990s the antelope population dropped by more than 50%, as they were shot by hunters for profit. Careful Reading Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance People volunteered to wacth over the antelopes day and night to protect them. Bridges and gates were built to help them move around safely. Careful Reading 3. What did people do to help protect the Tibetan antelope? Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance Read the text and answer the questions. 1. Why did the writer visit Tibet? 2. What happened to the Tibetan antelope in the 1980s and 1990s? In the 1980s and 1990s the antelope population dropped by more than 50%, as they were shot by hunters for profit. He visited to observe Tibetan antelopes. 3. What did people do to help protect the Tibetan antelope? People volunteered to wacth over the antelopes day and night to protect them. Bridges and gates were built to help them move around safely. Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance 4. What does “national protection” mean? Can you list more examples? “National protection” means something is protected across the whole country, and it is illeg