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课件网) Unit 7 What is the highest mountain in the world？ Section B (2a-2e) Words & Expressions bamboo endangered research keeper awake excitement walk into n. 竹子 adj. 濒危的 n.&v. 研究；调查 n. 饲养员；保管人 adj. 醒着的 n. 激动；兴奋 走路时撞着 Words & Expressions fall over or so illness wild government prepare for cut down 绊倒 大约 n. 疾病；病 adj. 野生的 n. 政府；内阁 为……做准备 砍倒 Words & Expressions take care of die from the symbol of 照顾 死于…… ……的象征 Key Sentences 1.When the babies see the keepers, they run over to them with excitement and some of the young pandas even walk into their friends and fall over! 2.As the forests get smaller and other human activities cause more problems, pandas cannot find enough to eat and they are having fewer babies. 1.Do you know where it is Chengdu Research Base. 2.What does this institution(机构) work on To raise pandas. Lead in Talk about pandas in your class. Use these words to help you. big bamboo zoo popular cute black and white Sichuan famous endangered beautiful forest protect 2a Can you describe pandas We can say like this: Pandas are… They live in… They like eating… We should… Read the article quickly and match each paragraph with the main ideas. Paragraph 1 Reasons for fewer pandas. Paragraph 2 Ways to save pandas. Paragraph 3 Lin Wei’s work. Paragraph4 Pandas’ life activities. Read the article carefully ,then fill in the blanks. Panda keepers are preparing _____ for the baby pandas’ breakfast. Pandas _____ ____ to keepers. They _____ ____ their friends and _____ ____ . Pandas are _____ and _____. They are _____to Li Wei. Pandas have become popular and a _____ of China. Pandas’ activities Li Wei’s thoughts It is 8:30 a.m. at the Chengdu Research Base. Panda keepers are preparing milk for the baby pandas’ breakfast. At 9:00 a.m., they find that most of the babies are already awake and hungry. When the babies see the keepers, they run over to them with excitement and some of the young pandas even walk into their friends and fall over! prepare… for ... 为……做准备… 跑向 带着兴奋 走路时撞着 跌倒 Lin Wei, one of the panda keepers, says, “They’re so cute and lovely. I take care of them like they’re my own babies. I wash, feed and play with them every day. They’re very special to me.” In fact, many people around the world love these black and white animals. Pandas have become so popular that they are now a symbol of China. 照顾 事实上 它们成为中国的象征 Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the forests. Another 700 or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries. Pandas do not have many babies, maybe only one every two years. The babies often die from illnesses and do not live very long. Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo. Many years ago, there were a lot more bamboo forests and pandas in China, but 大约 死于 then humans started ... ...
