资源简介

(共40张PPT)
Reading 2
Make a speech
Introduce Xiwang to call on people to protect them
Xiwang in safe hands
The birth and growth of Xiwang
The future for giant pandas
Giant pandas still need …

… when I first saw her.
In the beginning, …
At six months old, …
Half a year later, …
When she was 20 months old, …
The problems giant pandas in the wild face and the efforts to protect them
Giant pandas in the wild face …
It’s difficult for …
Baby pandas may …
The bamboo forests are …
Luckily, the government …
Scientists are …
Thanks to all the efforts, …
1. Xiwang in safe hands
希望安然无恙
My kid are in safe hands — with my parents.
in safe hands
我的孩子们在我父母那儿受到妥善照顾。
The old man’s dog is in safe hands at the pet hotel.
这位老人的狗在宠物旅馆里得到了妥善照顾。
在可靠的人手里，得到妥善照顾
hand v./n. hand sb. sth.= hand sth. to sb.递给某人某物
give sb. a hand 帮某人忙
safe adj.安全的--unsafe adj.不安全的
-- safety n.安全
---safely adv.安全地
Tiny, pink and quiet, with eyes closed... Xiwang was just 100 grams when I first saw her.
tiny 表示极小、微小，强调尺寸非常小 A tiny insect landed on the flower.
一只小昆虫落在了花上。
small 尺寸、规模、数量等方面相对较小，不带有情感色彩 This small village is very quiet.
这个小村庄很安静。
little 不仅有“小”的意思，还常带有一些主观的情感，如小巧、可爱等 The little girl is so cute.
这个小女孩真可爱。
with eyes closed 是“with +宾语+宾语补足语”结构，
在句中作伴随状语，表示眼睛是闭着的状态。
__________________, the room was very cold.
窗户破了，房间里很冷。
My father likes sleeping ____________________.
我爸爸喜欢开着窗户睡觉
With the windows broken
with the windows open
Xiwang was just 100 grams (3种)
What’ the weight of Xiwang
What’s Xiwang’s weight
How much did Xiwang weigh
How heavy was Xiwang
Her birth brought much happiness to us. We named her Xiwang because it means “hope”.
birth 〔名词〕出生
at birth 出生时=when sb was born
这个婴儿出生时7磅重。
The baby weighed 7 pounds at birth.
The baby weighed 7 pounds when he was born.
date of birth 出生日期
What's your date of birth 你的出生日期是哪一天？
happiness n.幸福，快乐--- happy adj.--- unhappy adj.
---happily adv. 反义词：sadness n.
name
〔vt.〕给…取名；给…命名，与call同义。
The city is named/called“the City of Culture”.
这个城市被称为“文化之都”。
name sb sth给某人取名…
They named their daughter Lily.他们给女儿取名叫莉莉。
name after… 命名…
The new school is named after the famous scientist.
这所新学校是以那位著名科学家的名字命名的。
In the beginning, Xiwang couldn’t see, hear or even move.
In the beginning, many people did not understand her decision.
in the beginning
一开始，很多人不理解她的决定。
开始，起初
in the end
Our summer holiday starts at the beginning of July.
at the beginning (of)
我们的暑假从七月初开始。
在……的开始
at the end of...
1. ______ , we didn’t know each other, but now we are good friends.
A. At the beginning B. In the beginning
C. At the beginning of D. In the beginning of
2. The story is very interesting ______ the film.
A. in the beginning B. in the beginning of
C. at the beginning D. at the beginning of
单项选择。
We gave her round-the-clock care.
我们给她全天候的照料。
round-the-clock
全天候的
1) She is now ill in bed and needs _______________ care.
现在她卧病在床，需要全天候的护理。
2) The hotline offers round-the-clock service (服务) for people in need.
这条热线为有需要的人提供 24 小时服务。
round-the-clock
At six months old, she began to eat bamboo. Half a year later, she weighed over 35 kilograms.
begin v. begin to do sth开始做某事=begin doing sth。
start to do = start doing
她五岁时开始学英语。
She began to learn/learning English at the age of five.
weigh v.称重
sb. weigh sth.
The baby weighs three kilos.这个婴儿重3千克。
weight n.重量 the weight of… …的重量
put on weight 增重 lose weight 减肥
There’s nothing more satisfying than seeing Xiwang grow into a big ball of fur.
satisfying〔形容词〕令人满意的;令人满足的。（修饰物）
This book’s ending is satisfying.这本书的结局令人满意。
satisfied［形容词〕满意的；满足的。
be satisfied with 对…感到满意
I'm very satisfied with my new job.
be satisfied to do sth 乐意做某事
He is satisfied to help his mother with the housework.
satisfy［动词〕使满意；满足 satisfy sb.
The good news satisfied everyone in the room.
satisfy one’s needs
There’s nothing more satisfying than seeing Xiwang grow into a big ball of fur.
see sb. do sth.
see sb. doing sth.
grow-grew-grown --growing
①〔不及物动词〕生长，发育，长大，长高
The wheat grows well. 小麦长势很好。
grow up长大 grow into 长成
②［及物动词〕使生长，种植其宾语多为植物。
Now we grow different kinds of vegetables.
When she was 20 months old, she learnt to look after herself
look after 照顾；照料=take care of。
I need to look after/take care of my sister when my parents are out.
look after...well = take good care of 好好照顾
The boy looks after his pet dog well.
= The boy takes good care of his pet dog.
However, giant pandas in the wild face serious problems. They are very special animals. It’s difficult for them to have babies.
①〔动词］面临
Students face the pressure of exams every term.
学生每学期都面临考试压力。
②［动词〕面对，正视
You had better face your problem.你最好正视你的问题。
③［动词〕面向；面朝
People like to live in houses facing south.
人们喜欢住在朝南的房子里。
④〔名词〕脸 face to face面对面地 make faces做鬼脸
However, giant pandas in the wild face serious problems. They are very special animals. It’s difficult for them to have babies.
① 严重的
—What's wrong with you？你怎么了？
—Nothing serious.没什么大问题。
②认真的，严肃的
be serious about… 对…认真
这是一个严肃的问题。你应该认真对待它。
This is a serious problem. You should be serious about it.
拓展：seriously［副词〕严重地；严肃地
Even if baby panda was born, they may easily get sick and die.
even if 即使，尽管。相当于even though，
引导让步状语从句。
即使你不成功，我也会支持你。
I will support you, even if you don't succeed.
Even if baby panda was born, they may easily get sick and die.
sick〔形容词］
①生病的。既可作表语，也可作定语。get/be sick生病
They bought some toys for the sick children.
I didn't go to school yesterday because I got/was sick.
②恶心的，想吐的。此时一般不在名词前作定语。
I want to get off the bus. I feel a little sick.
我想下公共汽车。我感到有点儿恶心。
Even if baby panda was born, they may easily get sick and die.
die - died dying dead death
Even if baby panda was born, they may easily get sick and die.
die - died dying dead death
die out 灭绝
die of 死于（内因）
die from 死于（外因）
die off 相继死去
die away 逐渐消失，减弱
Also, they live mainly on bamboo, but the bamboo forests are becoming smaller and smaller.
此外，它们主要以吃竹子为生，但是竹林面积正变得越来越小。
Kangaroos live mainly on grass and leaves.
live on
袋鼠主要靠吃草和树叶为生。
以吃……为生
Many people in that village live on farming and fishing.
那个村子里的很多人以种地和捕鱼为生。
靠……(收入) 生活；靠……养活
1. 我不知道他怎么能靠一周200元生活。
I don’t know how he can ______ ______ 200
yuan a week.
2. 杰瑞年轻时很穷，他每天只能靠面包和水度日。
Jerry was poor when he was young. He only
　 ______ ______ bread and water every day.
live on
lived on
根据所给的汉语意思，完成下面的句子。
As a result, pandas may not have a place to live or enough food to eat.
as a result
因此，结果
引出事情的结果。
He made one big mistake, and, as a result, lost the game.
他犯了个大错，结果输了这场比赛。
as a result of
因为，由于
She died as a result of her illness.
她因病去世了。
引出事情的原因。
1. 由于重感冒，王芳昨天没有去上学。
Wang Fang didn’t go to school yesterday ______
_______ ________ ________ a bad cold.
2. 我弟弟今天早晨骑车骑得太快，结果他撞树上了。
My brother rode too fast this morning.
_______ ________ ________ , he hit the tree.
as
a result of
As a result
根据所给的汉语意思，完成下面的句子。
Luckily, the government has taken action. There are laws to protect giant pandas and more natural reserves for them to live in.
take action 采取行动
take action to do sth 采取行动做某事
The police took action soon.警方很快采取了行动。
我们应该采取行动保护动物和植物。
We should take action to protect animals and plants.
We should act to protect animals and plants.
Thanks to all the efforts, the number of giant pandas is increasing.
effort
〔名词〕努力
I will make an effort to finish the work on time.
我将努力按时完成这项工作。
make an effort 做出努力
spare no effort 不遗余力
without effort 毫不费力
Thanks to all the efforts, the number of giant pandas is increasing.
thanks to
幸亏，由于，因为
1) Thanks to their hard work, the river is getting clearer and clearer.
由于他们的辛勤工作，河水变得越来越清澈。
2) I was late for work thanks to the traffic jam.
由于交通拥堵，我上班迟到了。
thanks (=thank you) for ...
因……感你（们）
Friends, thanks for joining us today.
朋友们，感谢大家今天的参与。
1. ______ the doctors’ hard work, the patient got better soon.
A. Thanks for B. Thanks to
C. Because D. Because for
2. — ______ helping me carry the heavy box!
— You’re welcome.
A. Thanks to B. Thank for
C. Thanks for D. Thank to
单项选择。
the number of
……的数量
The number of birds in the forest is decreasing (减少).
森林里鸟的数量正在减少。
后接可数名词复数。作主语时，谓语动词用单数形式。
a number of
许多；大量的
A number of birds come to this lake every winter.
每年冬天都有许多鸟来到这个湖边。
后接可数名词复数。作主语时，谓语动词用复数形式。
— A number of volunteers _______ helping the elderly clean
their rooms.
— Yes. The number of them _______ 50.
A. are; are
B. is; are
C. are; is
D. is; is
单项选择。
increase vi. & vt.
增加
1) The price of oil increased by 10%.
油价上涨了10%。
2) The price of the book increased to 50 yuan.
这本书的价格涨到了50元。
increase by + 数字/百分比增加了……
increase to + 具体的增长后的数字
增加到……
3) He increased his speed to catch up with others.
他加快速度以赶上其他人。
increase n.
增加；增大；增长
1) There was a big increase in the number of tourists.
游客数量大幅增加。
2) The number of people choosing to cycle to work is on the increase.
选择骑自行车上班的人数正在增加。
increase in + 某方面
在某方面的增长
on the increase
在增长中
increasing adj.
不断增长的
The increasing pollution (污染) is a serious problem.
日益严重的污染是个大问题。
根据汉语意思完成下列句子，每空一词。
用所给词的正确形式填空。
The __________ (increase) use of smartphones affects (影响) children’s eyesight (视力).
1. 他们把价格从50美元增加到了60美元。
They _________ the price from $50 ______ $60.
2. 苹果的价格上个月上涨了10%。
The price of apples ________ ________ 10% last month.
increased
to
increased by
increasing
Annie: Giant pandas are so popular all over the world!
Simon: Right! Giant pandas are very cute. And they have a history of about eight million years.
Annie: Really That’s so long!
Simon: It is. But they face some (1)__________ problems.
Annie: Like what
Simon: It’s difficult for giant pandas to have babies, and it’s easy for baby pandas to (2)__________and die. Also, they mainly (3)__________bamboo, but the bamboo forests are becoming smaller and smaller. (4)__________, giant pandas may not have a place to live or enough food to eat.
Annie: I see.
Simon: Luckily, our government is working hard to help them, and there are now laws to protect them.
Annie: Oh, I’m so glad to hear that.
Simon: Thanks to the (5)__________of the government, the number of pandas is (6)_________. Now there are about 1,900 giant pandas (7)__________.But that doesn’t mean everything is OK. They still need our (8)___________.
as a result effort get sick in the wild increase live on protection serious
Read it through and think about parts of speech.
conj. n. v. prep. v. v. n. adj.
adj.
v.
v.
conj.
n.
adj. /v-ing
prep.
n.
Annie: Giant pandas are so popular all over the world!
Simon: Right! Giant pandas are very cute. And they have a history of about eight million years.
Annie: Really That’s so long!
Simon: It is. But they face some (1)__________ problems.
Annie: Like what
Simon: It’s difficult for giant pandas to have babies, and it’s easy for baby pandas to (2)__________and die. Also, they mainly (3)__________bamboo, but the bamboo forests are becoming smaller and smaller. (4)__________, giant pandas may not have a place to live or enough food to eat.
Annie: I see.
Simon: Luckily, our government is working hard to help them, and there are now laws to protect them.
Annie: Oh, I’m so glad to hear that.
Simon: Thanks to the (5)__________of the government, the number of pandas is (6)_________. Now there are about 1,900 giant pandas (7)__________.But that doesn’t mean everything is OK. They still need our (8)___________.
as a result effort get sick in the wild increase live on protection serious
serious.
get sick
live on
As a result
effort
.
increasing
in the wild
protection
得到妥善照顾；安然无恙
Pay attention to the following expressions.
全天候的
逐渐变成
照顾
= care for = take care of
大熊猫
在野外
面临严重的问题
即使 = even though
生病
以吃……为生
take action
采取行动
自然保护区
因此
多亏，由于
in the beginning 开始，起初
侧重于指时间或事物发展的初期阶段，不与 of 连用，更强调与后来的情况形成对比，相当于 “at first”。
相关辨析：at the beginning 在……的开头
强调在某个具体事件、时间段或活动的起始点， 具有较强的针对性，相当于 “at the start”，常与 of 连用。
There is nothing + 比较级 + than + n./V-ing
没有什么比（做……）更怎样的
“否定词+比较级”表示最高级
the number of + c.n.(pl.) ……的数量
强调的是一个整体的数量概念，作主语时，谓语动词用单数形式。
相关辨析：a number of + c.n.(pl.) 表示 “许多；大量的”，相当于 “many”。
作主语时，谓语动词用复数形式。
for 连词 表“因为” + 原因状语从句
“where there is Xiwang, there is hope.”化用英语谚语“Where there is a will, there is a way. (有志者事竟成)”
1. 得到妥善照顾 2. 全天候的
3. 逐渐变成 4. 照顾
5. 大熊猫 6. 在野外
7. 面临严重的问题 8. 即使
9. 生病 10. 以吃……为生
11. 因此 12. 采取行动
13. 自然保护区 14. 多亏；由于
15. 根据句意填写正确的介词。 ____ the beginning, I thought learning English was boring, but now I love it. Please read the first paragraph ____ the beginning of the book. 16. 选出括号内正确的短语及对应的谓语动词形式。 (The number of / A number of) students (is / are) playing basketball on the playground. (The number of / A number of) giant pandas in the wild (is / are) about 1,900 now.
Translate and finish the questions.
round-the-clock
grow into
look after/ care for/ take care of
giant panda
in the wild
face serious problems
even if/ even though
get sick
live on
as a result
take action
natural reserve
in safe hands
at
In
thanks to

展开更多......

收起↑