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课件网) Unit 5 Human and Nature Topic Talk Warm-up What comes to your mind when you see the word “nature” Nature Living things: different kinds of animals and plants Natural landscapes: forests, rivers, grass, hills, etc. Natural disasters: droughts, hurricanes, landslides, volcanic eruptions, etc. ... Example There are many different kinds of animals and plants in nature. Think and Share Everything in the physical world that occurs naturally and does not depend on humans, e.g. wild plants and animals, earth and rocks and the weather. insect, deer, whale, shark, eagle, fox, kangaroo, dolphin, … stream, pond, lake, ocean, waterfall, fountain， mountain, range, valley plain, desert… earthquake, tornado, typhoon, snowstorm… Think and Share mammals: insects: birds: others: deer, whale, dolphin, kangaroo, fox, squirrel, cattle, camel, giraffe, zebra, seal, bat ant, bee, butterfly, mosquito worm, tortoise, lizard, frog, dinosaur eagle, parrot, sparrow, rooster, turkey, goose different parts of a plant: the name of some plants others: seed, root, stem, leaf, flower, fruit, trunk, branch wheat, corn, bamboo, maple, pine, seaweed sow, plough botany Nature Living things: different kinds of animals and plants Natural landscapes: forests, rivers, grass, hills, etc. Natural disasters: droughts, hurricanes, landslides, volcanic eruptions, etc. ... Example There are many different kinds of animals and plants in nature. Think and Share Everything in the physical world that occurs naturally and does not depend on humans, e.g. wild plants and animals, earth and rocks and the weather. insect, deer, whale, shark, eagle, fox, kangaroo, dolphin, … stream, pond, lake, ocean, waterfall, fountain， mountain, range, valley plain, desert… earthquake, tornado, typhoon, snowstorm… Resources: water, coal, iron Universe: earth, moon, sun Microorganism: germ, virus Environmental problems… Listen to the radio interview and complete. Humans and Nature Actually, the whole city is quite _____. About 66% of the city is covered with_____. It's great for wildlife. You can see different kinds of_____. There's less _____ now than fifty years ago. The biggest environmental problems are_____ and_____. green water or green space birds water pollution air pollution noise pollution Listen, read and pay attention to the expressions. Talk about natural environment near the place where you live. The two students were shocked at the lecture on nature. Two students are talking about what they have learnt from a lecture about nature. Read the first sentence and predict what might the lecture about. Predict and Listen The two students were shocked at the lecture on nature. They didn’t know that we were 1_____ so much. They learnt that we overused nature. As a result, nature 2_____ , felt pain, and finally 3_____ on us. They realised that nature is our home. Humans, animals, plants and 4_____ live in it. We should 5_____ our “home ... ...
