(
课件网) Sharks: Dangerous or Endangered 6 Earth first Understanding ideas Learning objectives: 1. To read for details and figure out the author's writing purpose. 2. To understand the changes of people's attitudes towards sharks. 3. To express ideas on how to protect endangered sharks based on the understanding of the text. 4. To raise awareness of protecting wild animals. Lead—in She lives in the sea; Having a big mouth; And she is huge; Reminding you of danger; Knocking your ships at any moment. Let's guess a riddle. So what is she endangered 濒危的 huge powerful terrifying 吓人的 dangerous meat-eating 食肉的 What words would you use to describe sharks strong Have you ever watched the movie Jaws Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film(惊悚片) directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the 1974 novel by Peter Benchley. Activity 1. Look and predict. What can you get from the title and picture What is the passage about A shark fin 鲨鱼鱼鳍 Activity 2. Read and match. Para._____ + Para._____ _____(one word) Sharks: Dangerous or Endangered Para._____ + Para._____ _____(one word) Para._____ More people want to _____ 1 2 3 4 5 protect sharks from extinction. dangerous endangered Question Explanation Conclusion Activity 3. Work out the structure of the passage. Activity 4. Read and Find some key information. What are the results of the film What are people's attitudes to sharks People have a normal fear of sharks. People have always been scared of sharks because they are considered 1_____. People are frightened of sharks. People saw the film and believed 2_____. Some people stopped 3_____while others started to 4_____. Before the film Jaws: After the film Jaws： as dangerous animals sharks were bad animals. swimming fish and kill sharks 4. Sharks can still be well without fins. （ ） 1. After 1975, the number of large sharks around South America fell quickly. （ ） 2. Sharks do not see people as food, and they attack us by mistake. （ ） T F F 3. It is due to not only fear of sharks but also finning that the number of large sharks fall so quickly. （ ） will die slowly and painfully without fins. T Read Para.3-4 and tell Ture or False. A. Neutral 中立的 B. Indifferent 不关心的 C. Disapproval 不赞成；反对 D. Favorable 赞成的 Nowadays, what is people's attitude towards protecting sharks More people are against finning and wish to protect sharks. Peter Benchley admitted that his book 6_____ and fought 7_____ them. Experts have proved that 8_____, and they attack us by mistake. Some people became intersted in 9_____ and more are willing to 10_____. was wrong about sharks' behaviour to protect sharks do not see people as food understanding sharks protect sharks from extinction Read Para.5 and answer the questions. What’s the author’s purpose in writing the passage 1. To criticise Peter Benchley‘s misleading description of sharks in his book and advocate(倡导) the protection of sharks. 2. To explain peop ... ...
