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Unit 6 Understanding ideas
The Wild Within
语言点课件
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1. take place
2. spot
3. the greedy thief
4. within seconds.
5. commit crimes
6. be powerless to do
7. unheard of
8. take over
1. 发生;举行
2. 地点/斑点/ 发现/认出
3. 贪婪的小偷
4. 几秒钟之内
5. 犯罪
6. 无力做某事
7. 闻所未闻的
8. 接管;接任
第1段
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The crime1.________ (take) place in a seaside suburb of Cape Town.2.___________ (Spot) the car with its window left open, the 3.________(greed) thief didn't hesitate. Within seconds. he had reached inside and run away 4.________a bag of shopping. No matter how many crimes he5.__________ (commit), the police were powerless 6.___________ (arrest) him. You see, this was no ordinary criminal, it was a chacma baboon. Once almost unheard of, scenes like this one in Cape Town are now common all over the world. With foxes in London, mountain lions in San Francisco and wild pigs in Hong Kong: it is almost as if our cities are 7.___________ (take) over by wild animals.
第1段(语段语法填空)
took
Spotting
greedy
with
committed
to arrest
being taken
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第2段
1. assume that
2. are responsible for
3. pushing ..... out of
4. natural habitats.
5. However true this is.
6. moved into their territory.
7. Wherever they go,
8. have no choice but to do
1. 假定;认为;假设
2. 对……负责;
3. 把……挤出;把……推出去
4. 自然栖息地
5. 无论这多么真实;
6. 迁入它们的领地
7. 无论它们去哪里
8. 除了做……别无选择;只好做……
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Most of us would assume that urban development and climate change are responsible 1.________ pushing the animals out 2.____ their natural habitats.However true this is. we also need to 3._____________(consider) that some of these so-called“urban animals"have never moved at all -it's we humans who have moved 4.________ their territory. Wherever they go, animals find towns and cities in their way. With nowhere else 5.__________ (make) their homes, they have no choice but 6.__________ (move) in with us.
第2段(语段语法填空)
for
of
to consider
into
to make
to move
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第3段
1. offer....to
2. increasingly appealing spaces
3. natural predators,
4. flourish
5. under construction
6. the leftovers
1. 把……提供给……
2. 越来越有吸引力的空间
3. 天敌/天然捕食者
4. 繁荣/蓬勃发展/茁壮成长
5. (正在)建设中
6. 剩余物 / 剩饭剩菜
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【词汇拓展】
“under+n.”表示被动意义
under consideration 在考虑中
under discussion 在讨论中
under repair 在修理中
under control 处于控制之下
under debate 在争论中
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第3段(语段语法填空)
As our cities become greener, they offer 1.________ (increasing) appealing spaces 2._______animals looking for new habitats. Out of reach from many of their natural predators, these newcomers often flourish in their new city lives. Today, foxes can 4._______(see) all over London — one even being found 5.___________(live) on the 72nd floor of the Shard building when it was under 6.__________construct! What's more, hungry animals are finding plenty to eat in our gardens and in the leftovers we throw away.
increasingly
to
be seen
living
construction
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第4段
1. There is evidence that
2. intelligent
3. figure out
4. in the wild.
5. fit in with
6. the reward
7. get a taste for
8. the multicultural cuisine
9. on offer
1. 有证据表明……
2. 聪明的;有智力的
3. 弄清楚;弄明白
4. 在野外;在自然环境中
5. 与……相适应;融入
6. 奖励;回报
7. 对……产生兴趣 / 尝尝;体验
8. 多元文化美食
9. 可提供的;特价的
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There is evidence 1.________urban racoons are2.____________ (intelligent) than their wild cousins, as they frequently have to figure out difficult problems such as how 2.________(open) rubbish bins and other containers which they would not find in the wild. Some animals have even changed their living habits 3.________ (fit) in with their new homes.Although4._________ (natural) active at night, urban foxes come out in daylight if the reward is good enough.Their city location also means that they are getting a taste 5.__________
the multicultural cuisine 6._______ offer from the garbage, such as hamburgers, lamb kebabs and even garlic bread!
第4段(语段语法填空)
that
more intelligent
to open
to fit
naturally
for
on
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第5段
1. be unable to do
2. distinguish between.... and.....
3. crash into
4. at speeds of .....
5. estimate that .....
6. die from
7. Shockingly,
8. amount to
9. have yet to do
10. migratory routes
11.high-rise buildings
1. 不能做;
2. 区分……和……
3. 撞上;撞到……上
4. 以……的速度
5. 估计……
6. 死于……
7. 令人震惊的是
8. 总计;相当于
9. 尚未做;还没有做
10. 迁徙路线
11.高楼大厦
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Unable to distinguish between blue sky 1._______ glass, birds crash into windows 2._______ speeds of about 50 kilometres per hour.Recent studies estimate that between 400 million and 1 billion birds die 3._____ window impacts each year in the US alone. 4.__________(Shocking), these deaths amount 5._______ around ten per cent of the total US bird population. Some species 6._________ more affected than others. One theory behind this is 7.________these birds have yet 8.___________(change) their migratory routes that take them through cities with high-rise buildings.
第5段(语段语法填空)
and
at
from
Shockingly
to
are
that
to change
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第6段
1. adapt to
2. get a better understanding of
3. Whatever the reasons, ......
4. for sure
5. a means of ......
1. 适应
2. 更好地理解……
3. 无论是什么原因
4. 无疑;肯定
5. 一种……的方式/手段
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However they adapt to our ways of urban living, it's important that
we get a better understanding 1.________ and even learn to appreciate our wild neighbours. Only then can we look towards2.____________ (harmonious) sharing our urban habitats.Whatever the reasons behind these species entering our cities, one thing is 3._______ sure - as it's often a means of their 4.___________(survive), they could be with us to stay.
第6段(语段语法填空)
of
harmoniously
for
survival
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More and more animals are entering cities because urban development and climate change push the animals out of 1._____ their natural habitats. In other words, it is we humans 2. _________ have moved into their territory and they have no choice but 3.__________ (move) in with us. Cities actually provide some 4. ________(benefit) for the animals, such as appealing spaces as habitats, 5. _______ (be) out of reach from their natural enemies and finding plenty to eat. So some animals can adapt 6. _____ cities, who are more intelligent than their wild cousins and can find a good variety of food to eat.
who / that
being
to
整篇文章语法填空(基础篇)
of
to move
benefits
However, some birds that can’t adjust to cities think of the city as a 7.__________ (danger) place. Unable to distinguish between blue sky and glass, they might crash 8. ______ windows. or change their migratory routes because of the high-rise buildings. From above, we should learn to 9. _______ (good) understand and appreciate our wild neighbours. Their entering our cities is a means of their 10. _________ (survive).
dangerous
into
better
survival
In a seaside suburb of Cape Town,a chacma baboon stole a bag of shopping from a car,1. _____ window was left open.Besides Cape Town,wild animals can 2. ___________ (witness) in other urban areas all over the world.It may be not because the wild animals have taken over our cities,3. _________ because we humans have invaded their natural habitats.Probably these “urban animals” regard our green cities as their paradise,where they can find enough food. 4. _____ the meantime,they needn't worry about their predators.
(提升篇)
whose
be witnessed
but
In
So far,some animals 5.____________ (develop) new skills to adapt to their new homes in the urban life.Urban racoons are 6. ______________ (intelligent) than the wild ones.However,other animals can't adapt to the urban environment.Recent 7._______ (study) estimate that more than 400 million birds die from window impacts each year in the US,8. _______ (make) up around 10% of the total US bird population.Migrant birds have to change their routes through cities with skyscrapers.
Above all,now that animals choose 9. _______ (lead) their urban life,we should learn to appreciate our wild neighbours,and share our urban habitats with them 10. _____________ (harmonious).
have developed
more intelligent
studies
making
to lead
harmoniously
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