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What can you see in the picture?
Where is the house?
Do you like living in the countryside? Why?
energetic
/ˌenəˈdʒetɪk/adj. 精力充沛的,
充满活力的
energy n. 精力;
see some animals, like...
see some plants, like ...
hear birds singing...
Yes, because I can...
sweetly
It's___________everywhere
What’s the relationship between people and nature in the picture?
A. People and nature live in harmony.
B. People fight against nature.
C. People have nothing to do with nature.
peace
Starting out
We have a very close relationship with nature. In this unit, let's explore the relationship between nature and us. How do we live with nature? What natural resources do we use? How are we changing nature? By the end of this unit, you will make a presentation about humans living in harmony with nature.
After completing the unit, you will be able to:
▶ use words and expressions in the unit to talk about our relationship with nature.
▶ use object clauses with what, where, how, why and when to talk about living by the laws of nature.
▶ describe how we can live in harmony with nature.
Now let's enjoy poems about nature
Rain
The rain is raining all around,
It falls on fields and tree,
It rains on the umbrellas here,
And on the ships at sea.
Wind on the Hill
No one can tell me,
Nobody knows,
Where the wind comes from,
Where the wind goes.
It's flying from somewhere
As fast as it can,
I could keep up with it,
Not if I ran.
Which poem do you
like best? Why?
First, we can correct it by enjoy...
We have a very close relationship with nature.
How do we correct with nature?
its beautiful scenery
Second, we can correct it by using... to make...
oil
wood
sunlight
coal煤
water
wind
its recourses.
/rɪˈzɔːs/ n. 资源
energy /ˈenədʒi/
n. 能源
Third, we can correct it by changing it to fight
difficult environment.
Villagers change wild land into fields for_________________ .
fields
/ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/ n. 生态环境
Govenments build roads to get______________________.
wheat and crops
natural resources
Do you know how ancient people changed nature to survive ?
京杭大运河 Grand Canal
People changed rivers to build
the Grand Canal for transport and irrigation灌溉.
Karez (Xinjiang)
People dug underground canals to get water from mountains in the desert.
/ˈdezət/ n. 沙漠,荒漠
/kəˈnæl/ 水渠
/səˈvaɪv/ v. 活下来;幸存
Do you know how ancient people changed nature to survive ?
Dujiangyan
Dujiangyan controls river water to
stop floods and water farms.
Lingqu Canal (Guangxi)
Lingqu connects two rivers for transport and farming.
/səˈvaɪv/ v. 活下来;幸存
Look at the pictures and put them into three groups.
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a
b
c
d
e
f
Enjoying nature
Using natural resources
Changing nature
c
e
a
f
b
d
Now put them into three groups
Our connection with nature is always changing. It affects our daily life and the Earth's future.
How do we live with nature?
First, we can learn traditional wisdom from the 24
Solar Terms to live in harmony with nature.
The 24 Solar Terms are a traditional Chinese calendar system. They serve as a guide for farming and daily life. They help people understand and follow nature's changes. They connect traditional celebrations with modern life. This makes them popular for their cultural meanings.
/ˈkæləndə/ n. 历法
/ˈwɪzdəm/ n. 智慧,
/ˈhɑːməni/. 和谐
Second, it’s important for us to protect ...
Third, we should protect the natural _____________ and save ________________in our daily life.
plants and animals, and reduce pollution to keep the balance of nature.
environment
resources
/ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/ n. 生态环境
/rɪˈzɔːs/ n. 资源
/ˈwɪzdəm/ n. 智慧,
/ˈkæləndə/ n. 历法
/ˈhɑːməni/. 和谐
/ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/ n. 生态环境
/rɪˈzɔːs/ n. 资源
/səˈvaɪv/ v. 活下来;幸存
/ˈdezət/ n. 沙漠,荒漠
/kəˈnæl/ 水渠
/ˈvɪlɪdʒə/ n. 村民
/ˈkʌntrisaɪd/ n. 乡下,农村
/ˈswiːtli/ adv. 悦耳动听地,
/wiːt/ n. 小麦
/ˌenəˈdʒetɪk/adj. 精力充沛的
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Nature gives us endless resources. It is our duty to cherish these gifts, protect the environment, follow the laws of nature.
Examples:
How do people follow it?
Description:
What is it?
Laws of nature
Benefits:
How can it help people?
No fishing from May to September
Frozen fruit
in winter
Beekeeping
Work in pairs. Talk about how people live by the laws of nature. Use the words and expressions from the reading passage and the Useful expressions to help you.
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It is the natural rule that fish have baby fish from May to September.
People stop fishing in the sea from May to September.
It helps keep the ecosystem in balance.
Useful expressions
• According to…
• … tells us how nature works…
• It's common for…
• It guides…
• It's good / harmful for …
• There can be problems…
Tapescript
Student 1: From May to September, no fishing is allowed in
the sea. Do you know why this rule was made?
Student 2: No, I don't. Why?
Student 1: According to studies, these months are the time
for fish to have baby fish. This is just the law of
nature. People should live by it to protect the fish.
Student 2: I see. Now I understand how we can keep enough
fish for people.
Student 1: Yes, it helps keep the ecosystem in balance.
Thank you!
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