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Book1 Unit5
Developing ideas
5
An Encounter With Nature
UNIT
Encounter: a meeting, especially one that is sudden or unexpected or violent.
Where is it?
As the world’s first national park, Yellowstone is famous for
the variety of its wildlife, but it is probably best known for its bears.
The Grizzly Bear is actually a subspecies of the Brown
Bear, which populates the west of Canada and the north
west of the United States. It stands as tall as 2.5 meters
and a fully-grown male adult can weigh 360kg.
What does the man hold in his hand?
Camera.
What is his occupation?
Photographer.
What is he doing?
Taking pictures.
What’s his feeling when taking pictures?
What happened between the man and the bear?
Pre-reading
Let’s guess!
Look at the word cloud and the pictures. Predict what might happen in the story.
A photographer’s ____________:encounter with a bear.
experience
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Read the passage and match the main idea of each paragraph.
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
a. Yellowstone National Park's bears.
b. The reason why he likes his job as a nature photographer.
c. A reminder to respect animals.
d. The author's experience of encountering a bear.
Let’s read!
Fast reading
While-reading
Read para1 and answer the following questions.
What’s the man’s profession?
A nature photographer.
As a nature photographer, I have to brave the elements.
But despite the wind and the rain, I still enjoy working outside in the wild.
passion for job
When I finally stepped out of the trees, the view was breathtaking. An eagle flew over the snow-capped mountains, which were reflected in the still lake below.
Let’s read!
Read para.3 & 4 again. Underline the sentences that impress you.
A vivid description
当我最终走出森林时,眼前的景色令人叹为观止。白雪皑皑的山峰倒映在山脚下平静的湖面上,一只鹰掠过山顶。
Try to use adjectives
Describe more details
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While-reading
An eagle flew over the snow-capped mountains, which were reflected in the still lake below.
Slowly, and with the camera still held to my eye, I turned ... and froze.
Time stood still as the bear and I both waited to see who would move first. My legs started shaking. Somehow, I forced my finger to press the button.
Frightened
Shocked
Nervous
Actions
Feelings
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Post-reading
groomer
zoologist
police dog handler
vet
Animals are our friends, and we ought to treat them with care and love.
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