Unit 6 Birdwatching Reading1 课件 2024-2025学年牛津译林版英语八年级上册

8A Unit6 Bird watching（Reading 1） 1 swan eagle sparrow crane pigeon parrot Play a guessing game 1.A ________ can repeat our words. 2.The ________ can both fly in the sky and swim in the lake. 3.Chinese people like_______, because they stand for “having a long life”. 4.The _________ are small in size. They can’t fly high and you can see them everywhere. 5.An ______ is very brave and it is good at catching small animals parrot swans cranes sparrows eagle crane n.鹤 grey feathers long legs and beak long and thin neck large and tall red-crowned crane n.丹顶鹤 My favourite bird Red-crowned cranes are rare (稀有的)birds. Do you know where they live ? Zhalong Nature Reserve In north-east China 6 6 Zhalong Nature Reserve A special place Wetlands can provide food and cover for a lot of wildlife. n. 湿地 n. 庇护所 1. provide ____ a. stop something from happening 2. perfect ____ b. know 3. lead to ____ c. a person who is travelling or visiting a place 4. prevent ____ d. give something to someone or something else 5. tourist ____ e. the best 6. understand ____ f. have something as a result a b c d e f Read and match Read and predict What’s the article about? Why is Zhalong a special place? Reading tips : read the title and reading guide first to get the main idea. 1 2 3 4 5 Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 Para 5 a. About birds in Zhalong b. What the Birdwatching Society members do c. More people can help count and describe the birds d. Birds in Zhalong are in danger e. About Zhalong Nature Reserve Skim and match Why is Zhalong a special place? provide food and cover for a lot of wildlife a perfect place for rare birds one of the world’s most important wetlands Scan and answer ① Some people ② Fishermen want to make the wetlands smaller in order to have more space for farms and buildings. This will lead to less and less space for wildlife. keep fishing there. As a result, the birds don’t have enough food to eat. Dangers Scan and answer The Chinese government Other people count Make laws Tourists Study Members of Birdwatching Society to prevent something harmful to birds in Zhalong. types and changes in numbers. Record the birds’ Go to Zhalong to _______ watch birds. describe _______ Help to ______ and the birds. ________ the birds in Zhalong. _____ __________ Different actions reasons actions dangers Zhalong--A special place provide…for a perfect place Some people… fishermen… Chinese government members of society tourists … 1.Zhalong is an important wetland in the world. 2.Birds can find food and cover in Zhalong. 3.The birds in Zhalong live in large cages. 4.Most birds are active at night. in the daytime in the wild Scan and do “T” or “F” 5. Forty per cent of cranes live in other parts of the world. 6.The Chinese government has made laws to protect wildlife. 7. Zhalong needs more people to feed birds. 8. Studying Zhalong helps us learn about protecting wildlife. Zhalong Nature Reserve count and describe the birds. Scan and do “T” or “F” Zhalong is a ________ _______. It is one of the world’s most important _________ because it _________ food and ________for the birds. Many birds live there______ _______ ______. Birds are facing much ________now, people there want to make more________ for farms and buildings. Moreover, fishermen _______ fishing ,so the birds don’t have ________food. nature reserve wetlands provides cover all year round danger space keep enough Complete the passage about Zhalong The Chinese government has made laws to________ these things. __________ of Birdwatching Society also study birds in Zhalong and ________their ______ and changes in numbers. At the same time, a number of _______are helping us to make more people understand the __________ of protecting the wetlands. prevent Members record types tourists importance Complete the passage about Zhalong A true story about Xu Xiujuan What can you learn from the video? 　　　　 Discussion What can we do to protect wild animals? Make laws to protect wildlife… Build more nature reserves Make wetlands bigger… Encourage people to protect wildlife… Prevent people from killing wildlife… Tell people the importance of … Stop people from cutting down trees… … What can we do to protect wildlife? Animals are our friends. We share the same earth. Protecting animals is protecting ourselves! 1. Search the Internet to learn more about Zhalong Nature Reserve. 2. Make a plan how to protect the endangered wildlife around us. Homework Thank You ! $$