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HONEY
Section B
How are plants and animals connected with us
植物和动物如何与我们相联系？
Unit4
Think and share
What animals are important to our daily lives
animals
bee（蜜蜂）
honey
cow（奶牛）
milk
chicken（鸡）
eggs and meat
dog（狗）
guard the house
horse（马）
transportation
earthworm（蚯蚓）
improve soil quality
...
Leading in
What animal comes to your mind
honey
n. 蜂蜜
Look at the title and the pictures below. Guess what the text is about.
1a
We Can’t Live Without Bees
pollination
honeycomb
prep. 没有；缺乏
pollination n. 授粉
honeycomb n. 蜂巢Honeycomb is used to store ______.
花粉
honey
Bees are __________ to our life.
important
to give a flower or plant pollen to help them produce seeds
Match the main idea with each paragraph.
Bees are in danger.
People are connected to bees.
Para 2
Para 3
The importance of
bees.
Para 1
Para 4
The interesting facts about bees.
Fast reading
What’s the structure of this passage
总分总
Skim read the first sentence of each paragraph. Summarize the writing structure.
Daily scene start
Step - by - Step Explanation
Call to Action
Fast reading
Bees play an important part in the ecosystem of our planet. However, the number of bees is dropping, and scientists are worried. Bees need our help, and there is a lot we can do. Think about what you can do to protect one of the most amazing animals on earth.
Imagine you go to the supermarket in your area, but there are almost no fruits, vegetables, honey, milk, eggs, or chocolate. How would you feel Disappointed Angry Sad At this moment you realize people, plants, and animals are all connected. We need each other to live, and bees are one of the best examples of this connection.
Bees are very hard-working animals, and their greatest work is pollination. On one trip, they often visit 50 to 100 flowers. As they fly from one flower to another, they take pollen with them. This action helps plants grow. In fact, without their work, about 80 per cent of the plants in the world cannot grow. For this reason, many scientists believe that bees are the most important animals on this planet.
Bees are also one of the most interesting animals in the world. For example, they work hard together to make their homes. In order to store honey, they create honeycombs. Another interesting thing about bees is how they communicate. When a bee finds new food, it uses a dance to tell the others where and how far away the food is.
We Can’t Live Without Bees
Find the adjectives the writer uses to describe bees.
Skimming
Read the first paragraph and answer the question: Why do we say “We Can’t Live Without Bees. ”
Careful reading——People are connected to bees.
Imagine you go to the supermarket in your area, but there are almost no fruits, vegetables, honey, milk, eggs, or chocolate. How would you feel Disappointed Angry Sad At this moment you realize people, plants, and animals are all connected. We need each other to live and bees are one of the best examples of this connection.
Bees → Plants grow fruits/vegetables → Humans/animals get food
No bees → few plants → empty supermarket
There is pollen on the bee’s body.
Bees are very hard-working animals, and their greatest work is pollination. On one trip, they often visit 50 to 100 flowers. As they fly from one flower to another, they take pollen with them. This action helps plants grow. In fact, without their work, about 80 percent of the plants in the world cannot grow. For this reason, many scientists believe that bees are the most important animals on this planet.
Pollination
The bee is pollinating.
What do these numbers mean
80%— Without bees’ work, about 80 percent of the plants in the world cannot grow.
50 to 100 — On one pollination trip, bees often visit 50 to 100 flowers.
/ p l 'ne ( )n/
/ p l n/ n.花粉
Careful reading——The importance of bees.
Bees are also one of the most interesting animals in the world. For example, they work hard together to make their homes. In order to store honey, they create honeycombs. Another interesting thing about bees is how they communicate. When a bee finds new food, it uses a dance to tell the others where and how far away the food is.
①
②
/k mju n ke t/ v. 交流；communicate with sb 与某人交流
1. What dance do they use to communicate
The waggle / w ɡ( )l/ dance!
More fun facts:
1. A bee has five eyes
2. A bee beats its wings fast, about 200 times per second.
n. 摆尾舞
Careful reading——The interesting facts about bees.
Bees play an important part in the ecosystem of our planet. However, the number of bees is dropping, and scientists are worried. They need our help, and there is a lot we can do. Think about what you can do to protect one of the most amazing animals on earth.
/pr tekt/ v. protect … from/against…保护……免受……
Habitat loss （栖息地丧失）
Pesticide use（农药使用）
Climate change （气候变化）
Why does the number of bees drop
Careful reading——Bees are in danger.
Plant bee-friendly flowers in
our garden or other open places.
Tell our family: use fewer or no pesticide.
Build a habitat栖息地 for bees in your garden.
Make posters about bees.
Deep thinking
What can we do to protect bees
Read again and complete the mind map with the information from the text.
1c
●their greatest work: ______________
●visit: __________________________
●help:__________________________
●their number is: ______________
importance
problem
interesting facts
pollination
50 to 100 flowers on one trip
plants grow
dropping
They work hard together to make their homes.
When a bee finds new food, it uses a dance to tell the others where and how far away the food is.
Bees
1d
Discuss the questions.
1. Can you give another title for the text
Live without Bees Impossible!
Bees and us
An Amazing Animal—The Bee.
Important Bees
...
3. What do you know about the connection between humans
and other insects, such as ants and butterflies
Ants: Ants are one of the tiniest helpers in nature. They clean the environment by eating dead plants and animals. And they make homes to help plants grow better.
n. 人
adj. 人的；人类的
Butterflies: Butterflies’ greatest work is pollination. As they fly from one flower to another, they take pollen with them. This action helps plants grow.
Language points
HONEY
Imagine you go to the supermarket in your area, but there are almost no fruits, vegetables, honey, milk, eggs, or chocolate. How would you feel Disappointed Angry Sad At this moment you realize people, plants, and animals are all connected. We need each other to live and bees are one of the best examples of this connection.
Bees are very hard-working animals, and their greatest work is pollination. On one trip, they often visit 50 to 100 flowers. As they fly from one flower to another, they take pollen with them. This action helps plants grow. In fact, without their work, about 80 percent of the plants in the world cannot grow. For this reason, many scientists believe that bees are the most important animals on this planet.
v. 想象
adj. 失望的
此时此刻
connect with 与……相连；与……有关联
/ pɑ l ne n/ n. 授粉
conj. 当...时
/ pɑ l n/ n. 花粉
n. 行动
prep. 没有
因此
/ pl n t/ n. 行星
实际上
n. 百分率
Bees are also one of the most interesting animals in the world. For example, they work hard together to make their homes. In order to store honey, they create honeycombs. Another interesting thing about bees is how they communicate. When a bee finds new food, it uses a dance to tell the others where and how faraway the food is.
Bees play an important part in the ecosystem of our planet. However, the number of bees is dropping, and scientists are worried. Bees need our help, and there is a lot we can do. Think about what you can do to protect one of the most amazing animals on earth.
in order to为了
store /st r/ v. 储存(storage n.储存)
use sth to do 用...去做...
paly a part/ role in 在...上发挥作用
n. 生态系统
..的数量
思考
/pr t kt/ v. 保护
protect...from...保护..不受..侵袭
关于蜜蜂另一个有趣的事情是它们如何沟通
它用舞蹈告诉其他蜜蜂食物在哪里以及有多远
思考一下你能做些什么来保护地球上最神奇的动物之一
在地球上
1. At this moment you realize people, plants, and animals are all
connected. 此刻，你意识到人类、植物和动物都是相互关联的。
connect
v. 关联；连接
connected
adj. 连接的；相关的
connection
n. 联系；连接
be connected with / to
与……相连；与……有关联
The man was connected with the theft.
这个人与这起盗窃案有关。
2. Imagine you go to the supermarket in your area, but there are
almost no fruits, vegetables, honey, milk, eggs, or chocolate.
想象一下，你去了你所在地区的超市，但是那里几乎没有水
果、蔬菜、蜂蜜、牛奶、鸡蛋或巧克力。
imagine
v. 想象；猜想
imagine + 从句
想象……
imagine (sb) doing sth想象（某人）做某事
imagine + n./pron.
想象……
Imagine you can’t walk or use your hands easily. 想象一下你不能自如地走也不能自如地使用双手。
Can you imagine swimming with a dolphin 你能想象与海豚共游吗？
I can’t imagine life without the Internet.
我无法想象没有网络的生活。
imagination
n. 想象；想象力
基数词+per cent / percent of 百分之……的……
该结构作主语时，谓语动词的单复数由of后的名词/代词的单复数决定。
3. In fact, without their work, about 80 per cent of the plants in the
world cannot grow. 事实上，没有它们的工作，世界上大约 80%
的植物无法生长。
① per cent (= percent) n. 百分之……
85 per cent of boys like playing basketball.
85%的男孩喜欢打篮球。
主谓一致
per cent 前面有具体数字时
无论该数字是多少，均为单数形式per cent。
I am a hundred per cent in agreement with you.
4. Another interesting thing about bees is how they communicate.
另一件关于蜜蜂的有趣的事情是它们如何交流。
communicate with sb
和某人交流/沟通
communicate v. 交流；沟通
communication
n.交流；沟通
I think that it’s important to communicate with parents.
我认为和父母沟通是很重要的。
In my opinion, face-to-face communication is more effective.
在我看来，面对面交流更有效。
protect… from / against…
保护……免于……
protect v. 保护；防护
protection n.保护
This umbrella will protect your skin from the burning sun.
这把伞可以保护您的皮肤免受烈日的伤害。
In short, self protection is important to us.
简而言之，自我保护对我们很重要。
5. Think about what you can do to protect one of the most
amazing animals on earth.
想想你能做些什么来保护地球上最神奇的动物之一吧。
Vocabulary in Use
HONEY
Circle the odd ones. Then give your reasons.
habit height size weight
joy happiness fun enjoy
angry disappointed smart sad
appear look seem watch
honey milk juice bread
2a
Tips:从语义范畴、词性、表达的情感或特质类型等方面，对词汇进行区分以找出异类。
adj. 奇怪的
Add the endings -ance, -(t)ion, -ness, and -ity to form nouns.
Use your dictionary.
1. act _____________ 2. good ___________
3. kind _____________ 4. appear ___________
5. real _____________ 6. imagine ___________
7. connect _____________ 8. popular ___________
9. communicate ______________ 10. important __________
connection
communication
action
kindness
reality
goodness
appearance
imagination
popularity
importance
2b
1. -ance ：通常加在动词后面 ，构成抽象名词表示行为、状态、性质等 。
perform（v.表演；执行 ）→ performance（n.表演；表现 ）
2. -(t)ion：一般加在动词后，构成名词表示动作、过程或结果。
educate（v.教育 ）→ education（n.教育 ）decide（v.决定 ）→decision（n.决定 ）
The rules for forming nouns with the suffixes -ance, -(t)ion, -ness, -ity:
3. -ness ：加在形容词后 ，构成抽象名词用来表示形容词所描述的性质、状态。
happy（adj.快乐的）→ happiness（n.快乐 ） kind（adj.善良的 ）→ kindness（n.善良 ）
4. -ity ：常加在形容词后（部分词需对词尾做适当变化 ，如去掉不发音 -e 等），构成名词，表达与原形容词相关的性质、状态或情况。
active（adj.积极的 ）→activity（n.活动） possible（adj.可能的 ） →possibility（n.可能性 ）
Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in the box.
1. I felt ________________ when my favourite flowers died.
2. After the rain, some mushrooms ________________ in the garden.
3. In my hometown, people often use bamboo baskets to________ food.
4. What did you put in your luggage It _____________ a ton.
5. I can’t _________ my life without my pets. They mean a lot to me.
appear disappoint imagine store weigh
disappointed
appear
store
weighs
imagine
2c
Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box.
You may not realize it, but frogs play an important role in our ____________ ecosystem. The smallest frogs are about the size of a pea, while larger ones can grow as big as a human hand. Many people know that frogs help to ____________ farms by eating insects. ____________, not everyone understands their ____________ in nature. Frogs can live on ________ and in water. Because of this, they are popular subjects in studies on climate change and the ecosystem.
however important land planet protect
planet’s
protect
However
importance
land
play a role (in)
在....中发挥作用；
扮演角色
/ kla m t/ n. 气候
conj. 然而
by doing sth.通过..方式
n.研究
n.主题
2d

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