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Unit5 Wild animals
Reading 1
It is a sea animal and looks like a large fish. It is one of the smatest animals on earth.
It often plays some games for us in the zoo.
It is strong.
It can run very fast.
It is the king of the animal world.
It wears big black glasses on its face.
It looks like bears.
Its favourite food is bamboo.
Its greatest hope is to take a colourful photo.
dolphin
lion
panda
Guessing game
Lead in
Abilities
As a national treasure(国宝)
in China, why do some pandas go to other countries ?
What are they good at?
Importance
Enjoy a short video
Lead in
Lead in
Abilities
As a national treasure(国宝)
in China, why do some pandas go to other countries ?
What are they good at?
Importance
Climbing trees and swimming.
Because they are a symbol(象征) of
friendship.
Who writes this article?
1. What may this article write about according to the pictures and the title?
2. What does Xiwang mean in English ?
2. Which title is better, “Xiwang in safe hands”or “Taking good care of Xiwang”?
Pre-reading
growth
problems
in safe
hands
actions
While-reading
Skimming
Part 1(Para.1-2)
growth
Part 2(Para. 3)
problems
Part 3 (Para.4)
actions/efforts
Part 4(Para. 5)
future
While-reading
1
3
2
4
5
2. Which words show Xiwang’s growth?
3. In what order is this part written?
4. What does the panda keeper write
about Xiwang?
Because Xiwang was tiny and
weighed just 100 grams when
the keeper first saw her. She grows
fast with the help of the keeper.
1. Why was the panda called Xiwang?
While-reading
Part 1(Para.1-2)
Her looks, weight, abilities, diet
and so on.
Time order.
6. What is the most satisfying thing
for the panda keeper ? Why?
5. Does the writer think Xiwang is lovely?
Find sentences to support your idea.
d
b
c
e
a
While-reading
growth
1. Is Xiwang’s growth
easy ?
2. Is Xiwang happy?
Why?
Love
1. Are the giant pandas’ growth in the wild easy?
2. Are they happy? Why?
They have to face all kinds of problems alone.
Vs
1. What is the topic sentence of paragraph 3?
While-reading
Part 2(Para. 3) Problems
Problems Results
It is __________ for them to _____ _______.
Baby pandas may _____ get _____ or _______. the number of pandas is becoming _____ and ____
smaller and smaller _________ ________ have _____ place to ____ or _______ food to _____
difficult
have babies
easily
sick
die
bamboo forests
no
live
enough
eat
smaller
smaller
While-reading
1. What does our country do to protect giant pandas?
1
2
2. Do the efforts work? Can you find the reason?
Part 3(Para. 4)
actions/efforts
While-reading
While-reading
future
1. Do giant pandas need more protection?
Yes, they do.
While-reading
Part 4(Para. 5)
future
2. What’s the writer’s attitude(态度) towards the giant pandas’
future? Find sentences to support your idea.
A. Hopeless B. Worried C. Hopeful
3. Can you think of another Chinese saying ?
Where there is a will, there is a way.
Should we keep wild animals in the zoo to protect them? Why or why not?
Post-reading
Discussion
Show time
What else can/can’t we do to help wild animals?
DOs
Be friendly with wild animals.
build more trees.
Donate pocket money.
protect the environment.
...
DON’Ts
Don’t eat the meat of wild animals.
Don’t buy clothes made of animals’ fur.
Don’t take baby animals away from their mothers.
...
Post-reading
Discussion
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Humans live
in harmony with
nature!
人与自然和谐共处!
Love pandas
Love animals
Love nature
Love
ourselves
Xiwang in safe hands
The birth and growth of Xiwang
The problems
giant pandas
in the wild face
The future for giant pandas
…when I first saw her
In the beginning, ..
At six months old, ..
Half a year later,…
When she was 20 months old,…
Giant pandas in the wild face…
It is difficult for…
Baby pandas may…
The bamboo forests are…
Giant pandas still need…
Summary
The efforts to protect them
Luckily, the government…
Scientists are ...
Thanks to all the efforts,..
design a poster
for WWF(世界自然保护
基金会).
Your poster should
include four parts.
(Slogan;growth;
problems;actions)
Post-reading
Actions
growth
problems
Have to do
1. Finish the exercises on Page 69.
2. Try to tell others the story of XiWang and the importance of protecting giant pandas.
Choose to do
Search on the Internet and try to find more information
about other wild animals. Share it with your classmates.
Post-reading
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