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Sharks: Dangerous or Endangered
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Earth first
Understanding ideas
Learning objectives:
1. To read for details and figure out the author's writing purpose.
2. To understand the changes of people's attitudes towards sharks.
3. To express ideas on how to protect endangered sharks based on the understanding of the text.
4. To raise awareness of protecting wild animals.
Lead—in
She lives in the sea;
Having a big mouth;
And she is huge;
Reminding you of danger;
Knocking your ships at any moment.
Let's guess a riddle.
So what is she
endangered
濒危的
huge
powerful
terrifying
吓人的
dangerous
meat-eating
食肉的
What words would you use to describe sharks
strong
Have you ever watched the movie Jaws
Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film(惊悚片) directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the 1974 novel by Peter Benchley.
Activity 1. Look and predict.
What can you get from the title and picture
What is the passage about
A shark fin 鲨鱼鱼鳍
Activity 2. Read and match.
Para._______ + Para.______
______________(one word)
Sharks:
Dangerous or Endangered
Para._______ + Para.______
______________(one word)
Para._______
More people want to
___________________________
1
2
3
4
5
protect sharks from extinction.
dangerous
endangered
Question
Explanation
Conclusion
Activity 3. Work out the structure of the passage.
Activity 4. Read and Find some key information.
What are the results of the film
What are people's attitudes to sharks
People have a normal fear of sharks.
People have always been scared of sharks because they are considered 1______________________.
People are frightened of sharks.
People saw the film and believed 2_______________________.
Some people stopped 3__________while others started to 4_______________.
Before the film Jaws:
After the film Jaws：
as dangerous animals
sharks were bad animals.
swimming
fish and kill sharks
4. Sharks can still be well without fins. （ ）
1. After 1975, the number of large sharks around South America fell quickly. （ ）
2. Sharks do not see people as food, and they attack us by mistake. （ ）
T
F
F
3. It is due to not only fear of sharks but also finning that the number of large sharks fall so quickly. （ ）
will die slowly and painfully without fins.
T
Read Para.3-4 and tell Ture or False.
A. Neutral 中立的
B. Indifferent 不关心的
C. Disapproval 不赞成；反对
D. Favorable 赞成的
Nowadays, what is people's attitude towards protecting sharks
More people are against finning and wish to protect sharks.
Peter Benchley admitted that his book 6___________________________ and fought 7_________ them.
Experts have proved that 8__________________________, and they attack us by mistake.
Some people became intersted in 9________________ and more are willing to 10_________________________.
was wrong about sharks' behaviour
to protect
sharks do not see people as food
understanding sharks
protect sharks from extinction
Read Para.5 and answer the questions.
What’s the author’s purpose in writing the passage
1. To criticise Peter Benchley‘s misleading description of sharks in his book and advocate(倡导) the protection of sharks.
2. To explain people's misunderstanding of sharks and raise awareness of shark protection.
3. To inform people about sharks and recommend the film and the book to them.
Activity 5. Think and answer.
Activity 6. Think and share.
How can we protect sharks
do more research and offer more findings about sharks
......
set up laws about marine conservation
pass laws to stop illegal killing
......
say no to shark fin soup;
develop an awareness of protecting them
......
Protecting wild animals means protecting ourselves.
保护动物就是保护我们自己。
experts governments people
Discuss in groups:
Homework
题目：假定你是李华，刚刚加入世界自然基金会(WWF)，请你以How toprotect sharks为题，写一篇不少于80词倡议书，号召大家保护鲨鱼。
内容包括：1.鲨鱼现状; 2. 如何保护 ; 3.发出的议。
Linking words:
First of all, Firstly;
Besides,also,what's more, moreover;
Last but not least, finally.
How to protect sharks
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