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A Special Girl Called Xu Xiujuan
Unit 6 Birdwatching
Integrated skills
Lead-in 情境导学
Yancheng Nature Reserve
Lead-in 情境导学
Preview展示预学
How much do you know about
Yancheng Nature Reserve?
If you want to learn more about Yancheng Nature Reserve, please read the quiz on page 75 and guess which one to choose.
Task 1 Read and Guess
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1 Yancheng Nature Reserve is in ___ Province in ___ China.
a Heilongjiang, North-east b Hainan, South
c Jiangsu, East
2 Yancheng Nature Reserve is a perfect place to ____.
a buy the birds b hunt the birds
c watch the birds
Facts about Yancheng Nature Reserve
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3 The reserve covers an area of over ____ square kilometres.
a 453 b 4,530 c 45,300
4 Yancheng is the ____home to red-crowned cranes in China.
a largest b second largest c third largest
5 About ___ red-crowned cranes fly to Yancheng Nature Reserve every year to spend the winter.
a 100 to 300 b 300 to 1,000 c 1,000 to 3,000
6 In ____, Yancheng Nature Reserve became one of the world’s most important wetlands.
a 1997 b 2002 c 1992
Task 2 Listen and Choose
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1.cover an area of 占地
The farm covers an area of 75 square kilometres.
这个农场占地75平方千米。
Key phrases:
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Key phrases:
2.Yancheng Nature Reserve is home to different kinds of plants and rare birds.
home 不可数名词,意思是“栖息地”。
江苏大丰是一种稀有动物麋鹿的栖息地。
Dafeng in Jiangsu Province is home to a rare
animal called Milu.
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Task 3 Watch and Retell
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Please watch the video about Yancheng Nature Reserve and try
to retell it.
facts
Where?
How big?
What to do?
Whose home?
How important?
4,530 km2
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facts
Where?
How big?
What to do?
Whose home?
How important?
in Jiangsu Province
in East China
cover an area of over 4,530 square kilometres
the second
largest home to
red-crowned
cranes
a perfect place
to go birdwatching
one of the world’s
most important wetlands
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Daniel is writing a report on Yancheng Nature Reserve. Listen to the whole radio programme and help him complete the report.
Task 4 Listen and Complete
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Yancheng Nature Reserve is in Jiangsu Province in _______ China. It covers an area of over ______ square kilometres. It became one of the world's most important wetlands in _____.
Yancheng Nature Reserve is home to different kinds of plants and rare birds. There are not many _________________ in the world, but there are some in Yancheng Nature Reserve. It is a perfect place to go _____________.
People celebrate World Wetlands Day on ___________ each year. We should protect the wetlands not only because they are home to many plants, birds and ________, but also because they are important to the ________ of people all over the world.
East
4,530
2002
red-crowned cranes
birdwatching
2 February
animals
health
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Finish Part A3 on Page 76.
What do you usually take with you when you go birdwatching or go on a school trip?
Task 5 Speak up
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binoculars
trainers
backpack
Listen and fill in the form.
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What should Daniel take? Why should he take them?
A pair of binoculars
Some water
A notebook
Because they’ll help him see the birds more clearly.
Because he may
get thirsty.
Because he can write down what he sees.
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Work in pairs and make a new conversation like this:
A:What should we take with us when…?
B: You’d better take….
A:OK. What else should we take?
B:You should take….
A:All right. Anything else?
B:Take….
A:OK, thank you very much.
A: What should we take with us when we go on a school
trip?
B: You’d better take a camera.You can take some beautiful
pictures.
A: Ok. What else should we take?
B: You should wear a pair of comfortable trainers(运动鞋).
It’s a long walk.You may get tired if you wear leather
shoes.
A: All right. Anything else?
B: Take a mobile phone with you. You may need help
if you get lost.
A: That’s good idea. Thank you very much.
Sample conversation
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1.Facts about Yancheng Nature Reserve.
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What have we learned today?
facts
A:What should we take with us when…?
B: You’d better take….
A:OK. What else should we take?
B:You should take….
A:All right. Anything else?
B:Take….
A:OK, thank you very much.
2.To ask for advice on an activity and to respond to other’s inquiry.(回应别人的询问)
Now many birds are in danger, what action should we take to protect them ?
We should/had better not…
1.Provide more space for wildlife.
2.Stop fishing in the nature reserve.
3.Make laws to protect birds.
4.Kill birds for fun or for meat.
5.Tell people the importance of protecting
the wetlands.
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How should we protect the birds?
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How should we protect the birds?
No Wetlands - No Water
No Water - No Living Things
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课课练 P. 107
基础检测
一、 1. to spend 2. careful; carefully
3. world’s 4. to go
5. to walk
二、 1. (to) see birds more clearly
2. covers an area of
3. is home to
4. the third largest
5. not only because; but also because
Assessment 检测评学
We are beautiful red-crowned cranes.We have red caps on top of our heads, You may 1)t____the caps are our feathers. In fact, they are combs(冠). We are one of the 2)l_____ birds in size and the heaviest cranes in the world. An adult red-crowned crane can 3)w_____ up to 11 kilograms.We are good at dancing. We are also good 4)s______.We sing loudly and beautifully. We are good at flying as well. We fly to warm East Asia(亚洲) when spring comes. We give5)b ______ to baby cranes there.
We 6)l_____ on worms and small fish. We like to live in long grasses. Water and grasses are7)i________ for us. But life is harder these years. We are one of the 8)m____ endangered birds in the world now. People keep taking our 9)l______ areas to make farms and build houses, We don’t have enough space to live. And we don't have enough food to feed our babies because people fish and 10)h____too much.
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hink
argest
eigh
ingers
irth
ive
mportant
ost
ivng
unt
_______
_______
____________
__________________
___________
_______________________
____________
_____
1.To remember new words, phrases and
sentences.
2.To recite Part B.
3.Preview Study skills.
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