内容正文:
Unit 7 What’s the highest
mountain in the world?
Section B (2a-2e)
1. To read and understand the material on pandas
2. To learn to scan the passage to get specific information
3. To know the importance of saving endangered animals
Objectives
What do you know about pandas?
Panda
food
activities
appearance
living environment
other things
ambassador
mascot
吉祥物
souvenirs
Now let’s read the article to get more information about pandas.
What is the main idea of each part?
Skimming
para1&2
para3
para4
The reasons for fewer pandas.
The ways of saving pandas.
The normal life of pandas.
2. What is Lin Wei’s job?
1. What do the baby pandas have
for breakfast?
He is a panda keeper.
Baby pandas drink milk for breakfast.
Read Para 1/2 carefully and answer the questions
Careful reading
Careful reading
What does Lin Wei do every day?
She takes care of baby pandas every day.
How?
wash
feed
play with them
like her own babies
Food
Facts
12
10
300
2,000
Scan paragraph 3 and find out what these numbers mean?
300 or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries.
Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the forests.
Adult pandas eat about 10 kilos of bamboo a day.
Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating bamboo.
Scanning
①pandas
③humans
live short
die from illnesses
one every two years
have few babies
cut down
bamboo forests
Para 3
Why fewer pandas?
②panda babies
Pandas cannot find enough food to eat.
Para 4
How to save pandas
We all hope that in the future there will be a lot more pandas.
An education program
An education program: teaches children about pandas and other endangered wild animals, tell them the importance of saving these animals.
Chinese government
Chinese government:
tries hard to help save the pandas.
Scientists
Scientists:do research to better understand the habits of pandas.
What other animals are in danger?
What can we do to save the animals
in danger?
stop cutting down forests
plant more trees
set up nature reserve
put up signs
give out leaflets
×
protect the earth
What else can we do to save the animals?
Saving animals is saving ourselves!
No trading, no killing!
Let's protect animals now!
Challenge-scan
Boys and girls,
As we all know, animals are our friends. However, many kinds of animals are in danger now, such as×××. Now it's time to protect them.As middle school students, what can we do?
(The ways of saving ×××)
We all hope that in the future...
Proposal(倡议书)
To protect ××× , our duty!
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Homework
Make a Proposal(倡议书) and give out to your friends and neighbors to let them to help to save the endangered wild animals together.
2. Search more information about endangered animals on the internet.
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