Unit 5 A Delicate World Developing Ideas 课件-2024-2025学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第二册

P4 Developing ideas - Reading A delicate world Unit 5 To learn about Shennongjia. To figure out the genre of the passage. To find out the detailed information in the passage. To write a lecture about Fanjing Mountain. Learning objectives 33002 What Chinese World Heritage sites do you know of? the Great Wall 长城 the Forbidden City 故宫 Beijing Central Axis 北京中轴线 Danxia Landform 丹霞地貌 Wutai Mountain 五台山 Pingyao Ancient Town 平遥古城 Mogao Grottoes 莫高窟 Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area 九寨沟风景名胜区 Mount Taishan 泰山 Shennongjia Natural Reserve 神农架自然保护区 Have you ever been to Shennongjia? Where is it and what is it famous for? Let’s watch a video to get the answers. Watch the video: The Beautiful Landscapes of Shennongjia Lead-in 33002 Watch the video and answer the questions. 1. Where is Shennongjia and what is it famous for? 2. What else do you know about Shennongjia? Shennongjia lies in the north-west of Hubei Province and is famous for its beauty and diversity. 33002 What is the genre of the passage? The genre of the passage is lecture. Good morning, everyone. It is my great pleasure to give a lecture here on behalf of the Be at One with Nature Association. Thank you for listening. Now, does anyone have any questions? Activity 1 Read for genre and title 33002 Learning to learn The lecture is one of the oldest teaching methods, and is still widely used today. A typical lecture often starts with addressing the topic directly. Data, examples and comparisons are then used to support the main ideas. Both verbal（口头的） and visual information is used in order to maintain the audience’s interest. The end of a lecture is often followed by a short question-and-answer session（问答环节）. Look at the title of the passage and think about what it means. Read the passage and check your answer. The title raises a question: why did Shennongjia make it onto the UNESCO World Heritage List? 1. Why has Shennongjia been chosen as a UNESCO World Heritage? criteria（批评、判断等的）标准，准则 Activity 2 Read for answers. 2. How does Shennongjia meet the criteria required by the UNESCO World Heritage List? give data&examples 3. What examples did the lecturer use to describe what people do to protect the ecology of Shennongjia? All of this explains why Shennongjia earned – and deserves – its place on the UNESCO World Heritage List, as well as highlighting how understanding, awareness and hard work have contributed towards protecting a unique and wonderful part of our natural world. 4. What’s the conclusion of this passage? 33002 Activity 3 Read the sentences from the passage and decide if they serve to give data (D), examples (E) or make comparisons (C). 1. The region rises from about 400 metres to over 3,000 metres above sea level,... _____ 2, ... over 3,000 plant species have been recorded there. This represents more than ten per cent of China's total floral richness. _____ D D adj. 花的 3. Shennongjia supports more than 600 vertebrate species, including the Golden Snub-nosed Monkey and the Clouded Leopard. ______ D 4. In winter, scientists brave heavy snow and freezing temperatures to supply food to the Golden Snub-nosed Monkey. _____ E n. 脊椎动物 n. 涌入 5. Although endangered elsewhere in China due to the invasion of foreign species, the bees of Shennongjia have coexisted with the local people for centuries. _____ C adj. 濒临灭绝的 adv. 在别处 v. 共存，共处 In 2016, Shennongjia made it onto the UNESCO World Heritage List. Shennongjia won this status because it meets two criteria 1. _________(require) by the list. It contains a naturally-balanced environment that allows various species 2. ________(live) and prosper. It is also one of the rare locations in the world 3. _______ scientists can observe in real time the ecological and biological processes that occur as the plants and animals develop and evolve. Activity 4 Make a summary. required to live where For the first criterion, Shennongjia is 4. __________ (apparent) one of the most “complete” natural areas in the world. The vast range in altitude leads to a great 5. ________(vary) in climatic conditions. For the second criterion, Shennongjia has incredible biodiversity. Up to now, over 3,000 plant species and around 4,300 insect species 6. __________________(record) there. apparently variation have been recorded It’s 7. ____ challenge to look after so many species, but the most 8. ___________(impress) aspect of Shennongjia is the local people, who take things from nature without causing damage. All of this explains 9. ________ Shennongjia earned its place on the UNESCO World Heritage List, as well as highlighting how understanding, awareness and hard work have contributed 10. ___________ protecting a unique and wonderful part of our natural world. a impressive why to/towards Write an article to the school newspaper to talk about how people live and work in harmony with nature. Writing Drafting a lecture 33002 Read the passage and answer the questions. If you haven’t already heard of Fanjing Mountain, you soon will! A “must” for anyone visiting Guizhou Province, Fanjing Mountain has now been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, bringing the total number of UNESO sites in China to 53. The main reason for its inclusion（包含） is its biological diversity, with approximately（大约，近似） 50 endangered plant and animal species found in its protected area. One of the first national nature reserves in China, Fanjing Mountain represents one of the country's greatest achievements in environmental protection. It is also renowned for its breathtaking scenery as a summer resort（度假胜地）. 5 33002 1. Where is Fanjing Mountain? Why is it significant? 2. Why was Fanjing Mountain selected for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List? Fanjing Mountain is located in Guizhou Province. It is significant because it represents one of the country's great achievements in enviromental protection. The main reason for its inclusion is its biological diversity, with approximately 50 endangered plant and animal species within its protected area. Read the passage and answer the questions. 5 33002 Opening 1. greeting 2. introduction to the topic __________________________ ________________________________ Reason for selection Other information Conclusion Q&A its biological diversity, with approximately 50 endangered plant and animal species Have you ever heard of Fanjing Mountain? Or have you ever visited it? Fanjing Mountain is of course also renowned for the breathtaking views from its summit... And when night falls leaving this magnificent scenery in darkness, the Mushroom Stone,... All explains why Fanjing Mountain earned its place on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Thank you for your listening! Now, does anyone have any questions? Complete the outline to organise your lecture draft based on the information in Activity 5. Do online research if necessary. 6 33002 Sample writing The Wonders of Fanjing Mountain Good afternoon, everyone! I'm very happy to be here to give a short lecture. Have you ever heard of Fanjing Mountain? Or have you ever visited it? If you haven't, you soon will! Fanjing Mountain lies in Tongren, Guizhou Province with an elevation of about 2,570 metres. It is the highest peak of the Wuling Mountain range in south-west China. Fanjing Mountain was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2018. The Fanjingshan Nature Reserve was established in 1978 and represents one of the country's greatest achievements in environmental protection. The rich biodiversity of the Wuling Mountain range is the principal reason for Fanjing Mountain's inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Comprising(包括，组成，构成) the largest subtropical primeval beech forest(亚热带原始山毛榉林), the region is home to 2,000 species of plants, such as the endangered Chinese dove tree(空桐树). 33002 Endangered animal species that can be found on Fanjing Mountain and its surrounding mountain range include the Chinese giant salamander(火蜥蜴), forest musk deer(麝香鹿) and grey snub-nosed(鼻子扁平的，塌鼻的) monkey. Fanjing Mountain is of course also renowned for the breathtaking views from its summit, or more accurately "summits", as there are three of these! And when night falls leaving this magnificent(壮丽的，宏伟的) scenery in darkness, the Mushroom Stone, one of the many strange rock formations, is illuminated(被照明的，发光的) so that visitors can still marvel(惊奇，对......感到惊奇) at the wonders of Fanjing Mountain. All explains why Fanjing Mountain earned its place on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Thank you for your listening! Now, does anyone have any questions? 33002 Work in pairs. Make improvements to each other’s lecture drafts and share them with the class. 7 33002 Lavf58.28.100 $$