内容正文:
Unit 7
What’s the highest mountain in the world?
Section B 2a-2e
big bamboo zoo popular cute black and white
Sichuan famous endangered beautiful forest protect
What do you know about pandas?
appearance
situation
food
habitat
(where they live)
Match each part with the main idea.
The ways of protecting pandas.
Pandas’ daily life at the Chengdu Research Base.
The reasons for fewer pandas.
Para 1-2
Para 3
Para 4
Skimming:
This means looking quickly through the passage to find out the main idea, especially the first and the last sentence in a paragraph.
What’s the type of the article?
The ways of protecting pandas.
Pandas’ daily life at the Chengdu Research Base.
The reasons for fewer pandas.
A: Argumentation.(议论文)
B: Exposition.(说明文)
C: Narration.(记叙文)
D. A fairy tale.
Read Para 1-2 and answer the following questions.
Q1: What is Lin Wei’s job?
Q2: What do baby pandas do when they see the keepers?
Q3: Why does the writer use Lin Wei’s words in Para 2?
Lin Wei is a panda keeper.
They run over to them with excitement and some of the young pandas even walk into their friends and fall over.
To show Lin Wei’s love for pandas and
make the information credible.
Scanning
This means moving your eyes quickly down the page to find key words and specific information.
Read Para 3 and answer the following questions.
Q1: How does the writer show information in Para 3?
A. List numbers. B.Comparison. C. Give examples.
2000
10
12
300
pandas
It means how many pandas live in the forests.
It means how much adult pandas eat a day.
It means how long adult pandas spend eating a day.
It means how many pandas live in zoos or research centers.
Q2: What do these numbers mean?
Read Para 3 and answer the following questions.
Pandas are in danger.
2000
10
12
300
pandas
Q3: What other information does the author want to
tell us from the numbers?
Fill in the following chart.
② Baby pandas often ________
illnesses.
① Humans __