内容正文:
The Amazon rainforest:
a natural treasure
Step One: Watch&answer
Step One: Watch&answer
1. What can you see in this video?
2. Where is this place?
Let’s have a trip to the Amazon rainforest and explore the beauty of it together!
Monkey, birds, river, forest, plants,waterfall and so on.
The Amazon rainforest.
While reading para.1
Welcome to the jungle, a huge sea of green alive with the sounds of animals. This is the Amazon rainforest. As the largest rainforest in the world, it plays a significant role in maintaining the fine balance of the Earth’s ecosystem.
Basic information
about forest (para.2)
2
location
size
biodiversity
name
5
Please read Para.3
3
(1)a system of roots(根系) beneath the ground
(5)the tops(树冠) of the tallest trees
(2)the mass of leaf litter(落叶层)
(3)shorter plants with large leaves
(低矮阔叶植物)
(4)towering ancient hardwoods(阔叶树)
Read Paragraph 3 and complete the mind map about different levels of the rainforest.
Vertical
纵向的
bottom
top
7
Jaguars
At least 87 species, including frogs
Leaves and fruit
Microorganisms
feed on
break down
feed on
feed on
nutrient
Para. 4 Animal biodiversity & food chain
Complete the following chart about the food chain in the rainforest.
Insects
4
lungs of the planet
Para. 5 Importance & Danger
What is the function of the rainforest to us?
fix
carbon
produce oxygen
a treasure house of species
Summary
Basic information
location and size
Name: getting its name from (1) ________________
richest (2) ____________
Amazon rainforest
Animals
more than 1,300 species of birds and over 400 species of (5) __________
elements of this forest’s (6) ___________
Plants
more than 40,000 (3) ______________
different (4) _____ of the forest
Significance
fix carbon and producing (7) ________
having species used for (8) __________________
Danger
the major danger: (9) _________________
disappearing due to human activities such as (10) ____________ and cattle farming
the Amazon river
biodiversity
plant species
levels
mammals
food chain
oxygen
food or medicine
us/human beings
agriculture
Discussion
Can we afford to damage the lungs of the planet? Why?
Post-reading
Free talk
What should we do to protect the rainforest or forest?
the students
the adults
Modal verbs:
can/could
may/might
should/ought to
must/have to
dare/need
would/will
the society
the school
The people
感谢观看
THANK YOU
2023.3.12
Homework
1. Finish Exercises B1 and B2, page 5
2. Think of some phrases about how to protect forest.
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