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Unit 7 What is the highest mountain in the world？
Section B (2a-2e)
Words & Expressions
bamboo
endangered
research
keeper
awake
excitement
walk into
n. 竹子
adj. 濒危的
n.&v. 研究；调查
n. 饲养员；保管人
adj. 醒着的
n. 激动；兴奋
走路时撞着
Words & Expressions
fall over
or so
illness
wild
government
prepare for
cut down
绊倒
大约
n. 疾病；病
adj. 野生的
n. 政府；内阁
为……做准备
砍倒
Words & Expressions
take care of
die from
the symbol of
照顾
死于……
……的象征
Key Sentences
1.When the babies see the keepers, they run over to them with excitement and some of the young pandas even walk into their friends and fall over!
2.As the forests get smaller and other human activities cause more problems, pandas cannot find enough to eat and they are having fewer babies.
1.Do you know where it is
Chengdu Research Base.
2.What does this institution(机构)
work on
To raise pandas.
Lead in
Talk about pandas in your class. Use these words to
help you.
big bamboo zoo popular cute
black and white Sichuan famous endangered beautiful forest protect
2a
Can you describe pandas
We can say like this:
Pandas are…
They live in…
They like eating…
We should…
Read the article quickly and match each paragraph with the main ideas.
Paragraph 1 Reasons for fewer pandas.
Paragraph 2 Ways to save pandas.
Paragraph 3 Lin Wei’s work.
Paragraph4 Pandas’ life activities.
Read the article carefully ,then fill in the blanks.
Panda keepers are preparing _____ for the baby pandas’ breakfast. Pandas _____ ____ to keepers. They _____ ____ their friends and _____ ____ .
Pandas are _____ and _______. They are _____to Li Wei. Pandas have become popular and a _____
of China.
Pandas’ activities
Li Wei’s thoughts
It is 8:30 a.m. at the Chengdu Research Base. Panda keepers are preparing milk for the baby pandas’ breakfast. At 9:00 a.m., they find that most of the babies are already awake and hungry. When the babies see the keepers, they run over to them with excitement and some of the young pandas even walk into their friends and fall over!
prepare… for ... 为……做准备…
跑向
带着兴奋
走路时撞着
跌倒
Lin Wei, one of the panda keepers, says, “They’re so cute and lovely. I take care of them like they’re my own babies. I wash, feed and play with them every day. They’re very special to me.” In fact, many people around the world love these black and white animals. Pandas have become so popular that they are now a symbol of China.
照顾
事实上
它们成为中国的象征
Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the forests. Another 700 or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries. Pandas do not have many babies, maybe only one every two years. The babies often die from illnesses and do not live very long. Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo. Many years ago, there were a lot more bamboo forests and pandas in China, but
大约
死于
then humans started to cut down these forests. As the forests get smaller and other human activities cause more problems, pandas cannot find enough to eat and they are having fewer babies.
An education program in Chengdu teaches children about pandas and other endangered wild animals. They send people to schools to tell children about the importance of saving these animals.And the Chinese government is trying hard to help save the pandas.
砍倒
其它濒临灭绝的野生动物
保护野生动物的重要性
Scientists are doing research to better understand the habits of pandas. We all hope that in the future there will be a lot more pandas.
Read the article carefully ,then fill in the blanks.
Panda keepers are preparing _____ for the baby pandas’ breakfast. Pandas _____ ____ to keepers. They _____ ____ their friends and _____ ____ .
Pandas are _____ and _______. They are _____to Li Wei. Pandas have become popular and a _____
of China.
Pandas’ activities
Li Wei’s thoughts
milk
run over
walk into
fall over
cute
lovely
special
smybol
Read the article to find out what these numbers mean: 10, 12, 700, 2, 000.
Scanning
This means moving your eyes quickly down the page to find specific information.
2b
10 — Adult pandas eat about 10 kilos of bamboo a day.
12 — Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating
bamboo.
700 — Another 700 or so live in zoos or research centers in
China and other countries.
2,000 — Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas
living in the forests.
There are now fewer than 2000 pandas living in the forests.
Another 700 or so live in zoos or research centers.
Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours eating about 10kilos of bamboo a day.
The amount of_________
is_______.
pandas
small
The amount of_____
is_______
food
large
What do these numbers tell us
Pandas are now_________
endangered
Reasons
Who
Adult pandas
Baby pandas
Humans
They don’t have many babies,maybe only one every two years.
They often die from illness and do not
live very long.
They cut down the forests.
Why are pandas endangered
Scientists
How
Who/What
How to save pandas
An education program
Chinese government
trying hard to help save the pandas
doing research to better understand
the habits of pandas.
teaches children about pandas and other endangered wild animals, tell them the importance of saving these animals
Read the article again and write short answers to the questions.
1.What is Lin Wei’s job
2. What do the baby pandas have for breakfast
2c
3. Why are pandas endangered
4. What does the education program in Chengdu do
5. Why are scientists doing research
1.What is Lin Wei’s job
2. What do the baby pandas have for breakfast
A panda keeper.
Milk.
Share the answers
3. Why are pandas endangered
Because humans cut down bamboo forests, pandas don’t have many babies and baby pandas often die from illnesses and don’t live very long.
4. What does the education program in Chengdu do
It teaches children about pandas and other endangered wild animals.
5. Why are scientists doing research
Because they want to better understand the habits of pandas.
Complete the sentences using words from the passage.
2d
1. The panda ____________ at the Chengdu Research Base are awake very early in the morning to _________ breakfast for the baby pandas.
2. In _____, pandas have become so ________that they are now a symbol of China.
keepers
prepare
fact
popular
3. Adult pandas do not have babies very _______ , and some of the babies only live for a short time because of ______.
4. A special program in Chengdu teaches _________ about why pandas are _________.
5. The Chinese government is helping to ______ the pandas. Scientists also want to better __________the habits of pandas.
often
illnesses
children
endangered
save
understand
What other ways do you think children can help to save the pandas
2e
work as volunteers
give money/raise money
do a lot of research
Students
make posters
advise governmets to set up nature parks
...
Saving animals
is saving
ourselves!
No trading, no killing.
1. At 9:00 a.m., they find that most of the babies are already
awake and hungry.
英语中，awake常用于be, stay, keep, lie之后，作表语；但也可与shake等动词搭配，表“某人摇醒他人”等。
eg. You would have to shake her awake.
你得把她给摇醒。
Language points
2.When the babies see the keepers, they run over to them with excitement and some of the young pandas even walk into their friends and fall over!
run over to 意为“跑向……”
eg. You’d better run over to the classroom, or you’ll be late
for class.
excitement 不可数名词，激动；兴奋
其常用短语为：with/in excitement 兴奋地
to one's excitement 令人兴奋的是
3. Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo.
1) 10 kilos of bamboo意为“10公斤竹子”，该结构是不可数名词量的表达法，其结构为“数词+单位名词+of+名词”。单位名词可以是单数，也可以是复数。
2) spend … (in) doing sth.意为“花费……做某事”。
eg. They spent two years (in) building this bridge.
4. An educational program in Chengdu teaches children about pandas and other endangered wild animals.
endangered “濒危的” dangerous adj. “危险的”
danger n. 危险
eg. The whales are endangered animals. We should protect them from being killed.
5. Many years ago, there were a lot more bamboo forests and pandas in China, but then humans started to cut down these forests.
cut down “砍倒；减少”
eg. The trees are green. Don’t cut them down.
【拓展延伸】：cut up 切碎 cut off 切断，切掉
cut out 删除
一、根据句意，用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. Look! Tom is staying in bed ________ (wake).
2. The number of pandas is _____ (two) as many as before.
3. Lions spend at least 8 hours _______ (sleep)
during the daytime.
awake
twice
sleeping
Exercise
二、翻译下列句子。
他太高兴了，不小心撞到了老师身上跌倒了。
2.我们应该花些时间做个详细的计划去保护濒危动物。
He was so excited that he walked into his teacher and fell over.
We should spend some time making a detailed plan to protect the endangered animals.
Homework
1. Review key words, phrases and sentences.
2. Discuss with your friends and find some ways to protect
the pandas.
3. Do the exercises.
Thank you!

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