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课件网) Our Blue Planet Reading for Writing Unit 8 Learning aims 能够理解并总结关于节约用水的主要观点和措施 能够撰写一篇关于节约用水的短文 Lead in Why and how do we save water Activity 1 Know the basic measures to save water and its reason Saving Every Drop of Water We all need water, but there isn’t enough water on the earth. So, we need to save water. You can start with little things to save water at home. For example, turn off the tap when brushing your teeth; don’t use the washing machine for just a few dirty clothes; and take a shower, not a bath. You can also save water outside your home. You can collect water when it rains. Don’t throw away drinking water bottles when there is still water in them. Always be careful! And you are sure to find many ways to save water. Read the text and find the main idea of it. Main idea: _____ Saving Every Drop of Water We all need water, but there isn’t enough water on the earth. So, we need to save water. You can start with little things to save water at home. For example, turn off the tap when brushing your teeth; don’t use the washing machine for just a few dirty clothes; and take a shower, not a bath. You can also save water outside your home. You can collect water when it rains. Don’t throw away drinking water bottles when there is still water in them. Always be careful! And you are sure to find many ways to save water. We need to find ways to save water Read the text and complete the detail chart. Detail 1: At home ● _____ ● _____ ● _____ ●_____ turn off the tap when brushing teeth Detail 2: Outside ● _____ ● _____ ● _____ Main idea: _____ We need to find ways to save water don’t use the washing machine for just a few dirty clothes take a shower, not a bath collect water when it rains Don’t throw away drinking water bottles when there is still water in them Read for structure. title Beginning Body Actions of saving water at home and outside you home End Saving Every Drop of Water We all need water, but there isn’t enough water on the earth. So, we need to save water. You can start with little things to save water at home. For example, turn off the tap when brushing your teeth; don’t use the washing machine for just a few dirty clothes; and take a shower, not a bath. You can also save water outside your home. You can collect water when it rains. Don’t throw away drinking water bottles when there is still water in them. Always be careful! And you are sure to find many ways to save water. Read for details. Why do we need to save water What are some small actions we can take to save water at home 3.How can we save water outside our homes 4.How do the water-saving suggestions in the article help us Because there isn’t enough water on Earth, and we all need water. We can turn off the tap while brushing our teeth, avoid using the washing machine for just a few dirty clothes, and take showers instead of baths. We can collect rainwat ... ...