Unit 5 Learning from nature Starting out & Understanding ideas 课件-2025-2026学年高中英语外研版选择性必修第三册

Unit 5 Learning from nature Starting out & Understanding ideas 1 📹 Watch the video and answer the questions. What lessons from nature are mentioned in the video? Which one inspires you the most? What lessons from nature are mentioned in the video? give us lessons about strength in the face of hard times give us lessons about learning to adapt to the environment we learn to spread our wings and fly to reach our full potential we learn the importance of perseverance in order to achieve our goals teach us to embrace responsibility and always do our best Trees Succulents in deserts Birds Salmon Ants Understanding Ideas Lead-in We see trees and plants every day. We're so used to them that we barely give them a second thought. But here are the questions: If you had to design a building that stays cool in the summer without using air conditioning, (空调)where would you look for inspiration? "What if I told you that architects have found answers by looking at something as simple as a pine cone(松果) or a bird's nest(鸟巢)? lotus flower termite mound trees Read for structure introduction main body conclusion Introduction (Para._____) Main body (Para._____) Conclusion (Para._____) 1-2 3-5 6 A. Three buildings inspired by nature. B. Appeal to live in harmony with nature. C. Some inspiration given by nature. Read for main idea of each part Choose the magazine in which you would most likely find the passage. Give your reasons. 1. Extraordinary Architects 2. Living on earth 3. Architecture Frontier 4. Natural World the limit of what is known about a particular subject or activity  Read for structure Reasons Para 2: …, including those in architecture … Today, architects continue to explore ways to ... Para 6: Creating buildings such as these enables us to … ArtScience Museum, Singapore 1. How does the ArtScience Museum connect with nature? A. It is located by a river in the countryside. B. It features a large garden with native plants. C. It is built underground to protect the natural surroundings. D. It resembles a lotus fower and has a water recycling system. Read for details The Eastgate Centre, Harare 2. How does the Eastgate Centre's "skin"" work? A. By providing shade for the building. B. By collecting rainwater and recycling it. C. By converting heat from the sun into energy. D. By allowing air to move in and out of the building. Read for details The Algae House, Hamburg 3. What is unique about the Algae House in Hamburg? A. Its walls are full of little holes. B. It can create its own renewable energy. C. It floats above the waterfront promenade . D. Its design is based on a nature documentary. Read for details lotus flower termite mound algae ArtScience Museum The Eastgate Centre The Algae House Read for details 4. What is the author's intention in writing this passage? A. To encourage people to watch nature documentaries. B. To advise people to further explore natural mysteries. C. To draw people's attention to protecting the environment. D. To explain how nature inspires people's architectural designs. Read for details 5. What does the underlined phrase “take them for granted” in Paragraph 1 mean? A. value them highly B. pay no attention to their importance C. use them freely D. show great interest in them Read for details 6. What is the overall structure of the passage? A. Problem—Solution B. Cause—Effect C. General—Specific—General D. Comparison—Contrast If you were given a chance to design a building, what inspiration would you take from nature? where your inspiration comes from how you connect nature with your design how your design works how your design benefits the environment Nature can indeed teach us many important things. But perhaps the first one is to respect nature and imitate its ways to our lives. Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. _____Frank Wright THANKS 19 Lavf58.29.100 Bilibili VXCode Swarm Transcoder v0.3.63 $