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Unit 7
What’s the highest mountain
in the world
1. To read and understand the passage on pandas.
2. To learn to scan for specific information when reading.
3. To be able to think out a way to save the pandas.
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What do you know about me
Appearance (外貌) Food Living place Situation
(现状)
big
black and white
cute
beautiful
bamboo
zoos
Sichuan
forests
endangered
popular
famous
Pandas are … Pandas like eating ...
Pandas live in … Pandas are becoming …
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
There was a family of pandas living in a forest.
The father and mother were black and white.
The baby panda was pink but it was very cute.
The pandas ate a lot of bamboo every day.
…
There was a family of pandas living in a forest. However, there is also a family in Chengdu. What’s the place for What do you know about it
To raise pandas.
Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan Province in Southwest China. It’s the hometown of the giant pandas in China. Many tourists go to Chengdu Panda Breeding Research Base to see pandas every year.
Read the article and match the main idea with each paragraph.
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Para 4
The reasons for fewer pandas.
The ways of saving pandas.
Lin Wei’s job.
The panda keepers take
care of pandas.
Read the article to find out what these numbers mean:
10
12
2,000
700
Scanning
This means moving your eyes quickly down the page to find specific information.
10
12
2,000
700
What do these numbers mean
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.
Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo.
pandas
Baby pandas
Amount of food
Number of pandas
Ways to protect pandas
Only _________________
Babies often die from _________.
10 _____________ a day
2,000 _________________
700 or so ______________________
Teach __________. Tell them about the ____________ of saving pandas.
Scientists are doing research to better ______________________________.
one every two years
illnesses
kilos of bamboo
in the forests
in zoos or research centers
children
importance
understand the habits of pandas
Read the article carefully and complete the chart.
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
Lin Wei is a panda keeper.
Baby pandas drink milk for breakfast.
3. Why are pandas endangered
Pandas are endangered because they do not have many babies, and the babies often die from illnesses and do not live very long. As the forests get smaller and other human activities cause more problems, pandas cannot find enough to eat and they are having fewer babies.
4. What does the education program in Chengdu do
They send people to schools to tell children about the importance of saving pandas and other endangered wild animals.
5. Why are scientists doing research
They hope to better understand the habits of pandas.
Complete the sentences using words from the passage.
1. The panda _______ at the Chengdu Research Base are awake 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 _______________________.
often
illnesses
children
endangered (animals)
5. The Chinese government is helping to _________ the pandas. Scientists also want to better __________ the habits of pandas.
save
understand
What other ways do you think children can help to save the pandas
1. Learn more about pandas.
2. Raise money to build more nature reserves (自然保护区).
3. Clean up bamboo forest to make the environment more conductive (多产的) for the pandas.
4. …
1. Panda keepers are preparing milk for the baby pandas’ breakfast.
大熊猫饲养员正在准备熊猫宝宝的早餐牛奶。
prepare sth. for sb. = prepare sb. sth. 为某人准备某物
prepare for sth. 为某事做准备
prepare to do sth. 准备做某事
e.g. We’re preparing a surprise party for Mike.
= We’re preparing Mike a surprise party.
We are working hard to prepare for the meeting.
I prepare to write something about my trip.
【语境应用】完成句子，每空词数不限。
1) 他们一周前开始为这次旅行做准备。
They began to ________________________________ this trip a week ago.
2) Smith先生给孩子们准备了可口的食物。
Mr. Smith ______________________________________.
prepare for / make preparations for
prepared the children delicious food / prepared delicious food for the children
preparation n. 准备
make preparations for sth. 为某事做准备
e.g. They’re making preparations for the test.
= They’re preparing for the test.
2. At 9:00 a.m., they find that most of the babies are already awake and hungry.
到了早上9:00，他们发现大多数熊猫宝宝已经醒来并且饿了。
awake adj. 醒着
常用于be, stay, keep, lie 等动词之后作表语
e.g. I hope he’s awake now.
I drink a lot of coffee to keep me awake.
awake不用于名词前，因此作定语时要后置。
e.g. Mary is the only person awake now.
fully awake / wide awake 完全醒来；十分清醒
e.g. He was wide awake by the time we reached my flat.
wake v. 弄醒，醒
wake up 把……弄醒
e.g. Try not to wake the baby.
I’ll wake you up when it’s time to leave.
【语境应用】根据汉语意思完成英语句子。
1) ______________________ (你为什么还醒着) It’s already eleven o’clock at night!
2) ______________________ (某个醒着的人) turned on the TV last night.
3) Don’t forget ______________________ (叫醒我) tomorrow morning.
4) I tried to ______________________ (叫醒我的妹妹) by ringing the doorbell.
Why are you still awake
Someone awake
to wake me up
wake up my sister /
wake my sister up
3. 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!
当宝宝们见到饲养员，它们兴奋地跑过来，有些甚至撞到同伴还摔倒了。
run over 跑上前去；跑过去
e.g. She ran over to say hello, but I didn’t recognize her.
fall over 摔倒；倒下
e.g. Don’t run too fast, or you might fall over.
fall over sth. 被某物绊倒
e.g. Tommy fell over the dog and broke his front teeth.
walk into (走路时意外)撞上
e.g. As he was thinking too deeply and not paying attention to where he was going, he walked straight into a tree.
excitement n. 激动；兴奋
to one’s excitement 使某人兴奋的是
e.g. The news caused great excitement among scientists.
To my excitement, our team won.
excite v. 使兴奋，使激动
exciting adj. 令人激动的；使人兴奋的，常用来修饰物。
excited adj. 激动的；兴奋的，常用来修饰人。
e.g. The students felt very excited after they watched the exciting basketball game.
【语境应用】词汇运用。
1) Children filled with ___________(excite) at the thought of visiting Disneyland.
2) I was so ___________(excite) to hear the __________ (excite) news.
3) Try not ____________(excite) your baby too much before bedtime.
4) She opened the gift with great ____________(excite),
wondering what was inside.
to excite
excitement
excitement
excited
exciting
4. Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the forests.
科学家们说现在只有不到2000只大熊猫生活在森林里。
living in the forests 现在分词短语作定语，修饰pandas。
e.g. the women washing clothes by the river
河边洗衣服的女人们
the girls singing under the tree
树下唱歌的女孩们
another adj. 又一的；再一的，其后常跟单数可数名词。
another + 数词 + 复数可数名词
e.g. I want to eat another apple.
They need another three doctors.
another pron. 另一个
e.g. I don’t like this room. Please show me another.
5. Another 700 or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries.
另外还有700只左右生活在中国和其他国家的动物园或研究中心里。
one after another 一个接一个地
one another 互相；彼此
e.g. Ever since we moved here it’s been one problem after another.
自从我们搬到这里之后，问题一个接着一个。
They often stay at one another’s houses.
他们经常住在彼此的家里。
Liz and I have known one another for years.
我和利兹相识有好多年了。
【语境应用】翻译句子。
1) 王琴想再买一辆自行车。
______________________________________________
2) 我们还得再等三个月。
______________________________________________
3) 我不喜欢这件毛衣，请给我看另一件。
_______________________________________________
4) 我们都尽力互相帮助。
_______________________________________________
Wang Qin wants to buy another bike.
We have to wait (for) another three months.
I don’t like this sweater. Show me another, please.
We all try and help one another.
2) or so = about / around 大约
e.g. 500 or so people = around / about 500 people
【语境应用】翻译句子。
1) I'll return in a week or so．
2) There will be thirty or so people at the party．
约有30人左右参加聚会。
我大约一星期后回来。
6. The babies often die from illnesses and do not live very long.
熊猫宝宝常死于疾病，也活不了多久。
die from 死于……
e.g. The man died from the snake's biting．
The horse died from overwork.
ill (adj. 生病的) + -ness (名词后缀)→illness 疾病，病
adj. + -ness → n. 表示性质，状态
e.g. kind → kindness 仁慈 happy → happiness 幸福
【语境应用】翻译句子。
1) 他因病不能来。
_______________________________________
2) 张先生上周因病去世了。
________________________________________
He can’t come because of illness.
Mr. Zhang died from illness last week.
7. Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo.
成年熊猫每天用超过12小时吃大约10公斤的竹子。
spend + time/money + (in) doing sth. 花费……做某事
e.g. They spent two years (in) building this bridge.
spend + time/money + on sth. 在……上花费……
e.g. I spend 3,000 yuan on this new phone.
take, spend, pay & cost
词条 相同点 不同点
take 都可以表示“花费” 表示花费时间，常用于It takes/took sb. some time to do sth.这一句型中，其中it作形式主语。
spend 表示花费时间和金钱，主语通常是人，常用于
sb. spend(s) some money / time on sth.
sb. spend(s) some time (in) doing sth.
pay 表示花费金钱，主语通常是人
常用搭配：sb. pay(s) (some money) for sth.
cost 表示花费金钱，主语通常是物，
常用搭配：sth. cost(s) (sb.) some money.
【语境应用】根据句意用take, spend, pay或cost的适当形
式填空。
1) That new car __________ them lots of money.
2) Remona __________ 50 yuan on the books just now.
3) It usually __________ me an hour to do my homework.
4) You should __________ more time practicing your English.
5) My brother __________ 6,000 yuan for the new computer yesterday.
cost
spent
takes
spend
paid
__________________ 为……准备……
__________________ 跑上前去；跑过去
__________________ 走路时撞着
__________________ 绊倒
__________________ 照顾；处理
__________________ 大约
__________________ 确切地说；事实上；实际上
prepare ... for ...
run over
walk into
fall over
take care of
or so
in fact
_____________________ 全世界
_____________________ 死于
_____________________ 中国的象征
_____________________ 砍倒
_____________________ 派……到……
_____________________ 做研究
_____________________ 将来
around the world
die from
a symbol of China
cut down
send ... to ...
do research
in the future
Ⅰ. 根据语境及括号内所给单词的提示填空。
1. The umbrella gives me __________(protect) from the rain.
2. Some children find it difficult to talk to __________(adult).
3. Kevin didn't go to school last week because of __________
(ill).
4. My uncle found a job as a monkey __________(keep) in the
zoo.
5. Mr. Smith is __________(research) classroom group work
these days.
protection
adults
illness
keeper
researching
1. My father was still _________ when I went to bed.
2. A panda can eat about 10 kilos of _________ a day.
3. If you want _________, you should try parachuting.
4. The little boy with _________ glasses looks so funny.
5. Tony is interested in taking photos of _________ flowers.
6. Our teacher told us that ________ does not mix with water.
7. This piece of meat _________ 2 kilos and I paid 50 yuan
for it.
awake
bamboo
excitement
Ⅱ. 根据语境，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，注意形式变 化。每词限用一次。
excite, wild, oil, huge, bamboo, weigh, awake
huge
wild
oil
weighed
1. The little girl _______ _______(绊倒) and hit her head.
2. This baby giraffe was about 1.8 m tall _______ _______
(出生时).
3. _______ _______(不多于) twelve students joined the chess
club last term.
4. I hung out with my friends for an hour _______ _______
(大约) yesterday afternoon.
5. If you use your phone while walking, you may _______
_______(走路时撞着) others.
fell over
at birth
Ⅲ. 根据语境及所给汉语提示，写出所缺内容，每空一词。
Up to
or so
walk
into
I can
read and understand the passage on pandas.
scan for specific information when reading.
think out a way to save the pandas.
Preview the other parts of Section B.
Write your ways of helping to save the pandas in about 80 words.

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