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高中英语外研社版2019选择性必修第一册
Unit 5
Revealing nature
Period 1 :
Starting out & Understanding ideas
Learning objectives
1. Students can understand the text about seed - dispersal mechanisms, master relevant biological and travel - related vocabulary, and analyze complex sentences.
2. Through exploring how seeds travel, students will be able to describe the process clearly and summarize the significance of seed dispersal in nature.
3. Students can develop critical thinking by discussing the relationship between seed travel and ecological balance, and draw reasonable conclusions.
4. By learning the scientific exploration story, students will enhance their interest in nature, cultivate scientific exploration spirit, and improve cross - disciplinary learning ability.
Contents
1. Lead in
2. Pre-reading
3. While-reading
4. Post-reading
5. Summary
6. Assessment
7. Homework
01. Lead in
Seeds Traveling
① by itself
2. Can you think of another example of seeds travelling?
② by the wind
③ by the water
⑤ by the animals
⑥ by the insects
④ by the birds
Starting out
Watch the video and answer the questions
What is evolution?
What species do you recognise in the picture in the evolutionary tree?(P66)?
What is the direction of evolution?
What factors can cause the process of evolution? ?
Read this picture and talk about the following topics.
animals
plants
zebra斑马(哺乳动物)
bird
turtle海龟(爬行动物)
fish
crab 螃蟹(爬行动物)
snail 蜗牛(软体动物)
earthworm蚯蚓 (环节动物)
flatworm(扁形动物)
poaramecium草覆中(单细胞生物)
frog青蛙(两栖动物)
starfish(棘皮动物)
jellyfish 水母腔肠动物
algae(藻类)
algae(藻类)
moss(苔鲜)
gymnosperms裸子植物
angiosperm
被子植物
human
natural selection(自然选择)
the result of natural competition(自然竞争)
genetic mutation (基因突变)
higher forms of life
lower forms of life
evolve---evolution
4.What factors can cause the process of evolution?
3. What is the direction of evolution?
02. Pre-reading
Read the pictures and introductions to the three animals and share your ideas with us.
What does ‘unusual’ mean?
Komodo dragon 科莫多蜥蜴
Duck-billed platypus 鸭嘴兽
Nautilus 鹦鹉螺
03.While-reading
What so you know about these unusual animals?
Komodo dragon
Komodo dragons:
Komodo dragons were first encountered by Western researchers 1910. The researcher said the ancestor of the Komodo dragon most likely evolved in Australia ans spread westward, reaching the Indonesia island of Flores 900,000 years ago.
科莫多巨蜥最早是在1910年被西方研究人员发现的。研究人员说,科莫多巨蜥的祖先很可能是在澳大利亚进化而来,并向西传播,在90万年前到达印度尼西亚的弗洛雷斯岛。
Pre-reading
What so you know about these unusual animals?
Duck-billed platypus
The fist scientists to examine a preserved platypus body judged it
a fake in the late 18th century.
The oldest discovered fossil of the modern platpus dates back to about 100,000 years ago.
18世纪晚期,第一批查看保存下来的鸭嘴兽尸体的科学家判定它是赝品。
已发现的最古老的现代鸭嘴兽的化石可以追溯到大约10万年前。
Duck-billed platypus
Pre-reading
What so you know about these unusual animals?
Nautilus
Fossil records indicate that the nautilus has survived relatively unchanged for around 500 million years. It is often considered a “living fossil”.
化石记录表明,鹦鹉螺在大约5亿年的时间里相对稳定地存活了下来。经常被认为是“活化石”。
Nautilus
Pre-reading
Understanding ideas
A journey of
Discovery
1. Look at the picture and the passage title, how do you understand the title?
generally: a trip from one place to another place
Darwin’s research work leading to his discovery of evolution
literarily: the process by which something gradually develops
事物逐渐发展的过程
Skim the passage and choose.
What's the genre of the passage?
Exposition
Argumentation
Narration
What
Where
Who
Why
How
Pre-reading
A Journey of Discovery
Darwin
Question: how did different species come to exist?
England → South America
Galapagos
Islands
By ship — Beagle
1831
1835
1839
On the Origin of Species
1835
1859
Today
1831
After
in the order of______
time
Para 1
Para 2-5
Para6-7
Choose the main idea of the passage and give your reasons.
1 Darwin’s interest in various living things made him a great naturalist.
2 Darwin’s journey on the Beagle inspired his Theory of Evolution.
3 Darwin went on a journey to confirm his theory that humans had evolved over time.
Read for detailed information
He was not the captain’s _____ ______
He was a ________ to himself and all his family
He was a young man who had left _____ _______ without
_____ _____ ______.
first choice
completing his degree
medical school
disgrace
Para 1:Labels on a young man
in captain’s eyes
in common people’s eyes
in his father's eyes
Read for detailed information
Charles Darwin was a ___________ and ____________, fascinated by _____, ______ and _________.
geologist
naturalist
rocks
plants
animals
How did different species
come to exist?
samples
Para 2:Start a journey
who
what
collecting________ of plants and animals
asking himself a question
All species had appeared on Earth __ ____ ____ ____, and had not changed since
Animals evolved as they adapted to their _______ ________
To look for more evidence
Read for detailed information
at the same time
changing environments
Para 3:Generate new ideas
old ideas
new ideas
what
how to prove
These birds are different in the aspect of _______
It is because the___________________________
Beaks
Food available on that particular island
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A _________ ancestor
__________ into different species
common
evolve
a theory of evolution
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Darwin noticed finches’ beaks had evolved according to what food was available on that particular island.
New species of plants and animals evolved from ______ ______.
Read for detailed information
earlier ancestors
Para 4-5
Develop the ideas
how
answer of that question
___ ____ __ _______.
Darwin explained this theory in his book-- __ ___ ___ ___ _______
Read for detailed information
A theory of evolution
On the Origin of Species.
Many people refused to believe. They were ______. Later, more and more people started to ________ his theory.
Para 6
Propose a theory
what
how
people's reaction
_______ to believe
people were _______
______ to believe
refused
shocked
started
People’s reaction towards the theory
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___ ____ __ _______.
Darwin explained this theory in his book-- __ ___ ___ ___ _______
Many people refused to believe. They were ______. Later, more and more people started to ________ his theory.
Read for detailed information
A theory of evolution
On the Origin of Species.
shocked
believe
Para 6
Propose a theory
what
how
people's reaction
On the Origin of Species is regarded as one of the most _________works ever written. It has changed ideas about ____ on Earth forever.
Read for detailed information
life
important
Para7
His book
influence
1831
the Beagle
started his journey
South America,
asked himself questions
(generated ideas)
(developed an idea)
answered the question
1835
1859
published the book
(proposed a theory)
Darwin spent _____ years on his discovery
But spent _____years publishing his Theory of Evolution in 1859
4
24
A ________ Journey of __________Discoveryby_______Darwin
tough
important
brave
perseverant
Summary
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04.Post-reading
1
2
3
4
5
He studied various living things in their natural environments and samples of plants and animals he had collected
very similar to each other
come to exist?
Maybe animals evolved as they adapted to their changing environments ?
that there was a difference between the finches on each of the island.
had evolved according to what food was available on that particular island.
that the finches had evolved from a common ancestor, and it had slowly evolved into many new species.
had evolved from lower forms of life
Can you speak out some famous Chinese Scientists?
patritism 爱国精神
innovation 创新精神
truth-seeking求实精神
dedication 奉献精神
teamwork 协同精神
The spirit of Chinese scientists?
Activity 8 Think and share
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06. Summary
Lead-in
Summary
07.Assessment
Lead-in
Assessment
Learning Objectives Score(1-5)
1.种子传播的方式
2.达尔文环球航行的经历和进化论的形成过程
3.重点词汇和短语
5-完全能;4-基本能;3-不确定;2不太能;1-完全不能
08. Homework
Lead-in
Homework
用英语写一篇短文,介绍一种自己感兴趣的种子传播方式或达尔文进化论对现代社会的影响,字数在150 - 200字左右。
Thank you
for your listening
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