(课件网) Unit 2 Wildlife Protection Period 2 Reading and Thinking 课前自主预习 Lead in There are more than 470 national nature reserves in China. Tibetan antelope lives only 10 years. Female antelopes have no horns. Changtang National Nature Reserve is a shelter for Tibetan antelopes and other wildlife. / t bet( )n / the Tibetan antelope and Changtang National Nature Reserve remind vt. _____ New words 提醒;使记起;使想起;提醒; remind sb. of sb./sth. _____ 使某人想起某人[某事物] Eg. In case I forget,please remind me about it. hunt vi. _____ vt. _____ hunter n. _____ 猎杀;猎取;追捕;用…追猎;在…打猎; 摆动;振荡;(在航道上左右)摆动,振荡; 狩猎;搜寻;狩猎区域;狩猎队;狩猎者 plain n._____ adj._____ 平原;旷野;平地 平的;平坦的; threat n. _____ threaten vt. _____ 威胁;恐吓;凶兆;征兆 危害到;威胁到;是…的征兆; New phrases make out (勉强) 辨认出,看出,听出; 弄清= figure out ;理解;明白 I could just make out a figure体型 图像 数字 in the darkness. Eg. I couldn′t make it out at all... make up _____ make sense _____ make it _____ make clear _____ Confusing Phrases 弥补;构成;编造;组成 讲得通;有意义;有道理;言之有理 成功;达到;赶上 澄清;弄清楚;表明;说明 a herd of a herd of 一群(牛、鹿、象等) a swarm of 一群(蜂、蚁、蝗虫等) a flock of 一群(鸟、羊等) a flock of a swarm of be struck by 被…所侵袭;被…所触动、震撼 Eg. “But be careful,you might be struck by her beauty. make profits _____ “赢利;盈利” A non-profit organization 非营利性组织 Eg. It could take 10 to 20 years to make profits. 课文呈现 Put the following sentences in right order. The writer visited Changtang in order to observe Tibetan antelopes. Bad times for the Tibetan antelope. Tibetan antelopes are in danger. Human beings must change the way of life in order to save the planet. His guide thinks that the land is sacred and protecting the wildlife is a way of life. The Chinese government and volunteers took effective measures to protect the Tibetan antelope. The effective measures have helped the population of Tibetan antelopes recover. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fill in the blanks. Things the author sees _____ mountains disappearing into clouds the antelopes moving slowly _____. across the green grass snow-covered Things the author hears _____ Reserve _____ for the Tibetan antelope measures to_____ _____ after years of protection How the author feels or thinks struck by _____ changing _____ exisiting in _____ their beauty our way of life harmony with nature Changtang National Nature Bad times protect the Tibetan antelope Effects achieved 4 Learn about elephants by reading and completing the passage with the correct forms of the words. hunter illegally reserve attack exist plain harmony threat Herds of elephants used to live on the_____ of Africa and in the forests of Asia. plains But today,they face a serious _____ from _____. These large animals are being killed_____ for their body parts that are considered valuable. In ... ...