(
课件网) Learning Objectives Know better about facts about the Great Barrier Reef and the job duties of its caretaker. Develop the ability to recognize the transitions connecting paragraphs and tell their functions. Develop a positive attitude towards treasuring nature and living in harmony with nature. 1. Which natural heritage site is introduced in the video 2. What kind of threat is it facing Watch the video and answer the questions. Saving the Reef Look at the title of the passage and the pictures. Predict what the passage is about. (P90) A．The importance of protecting the Great Barrier Reef B．Job requirements. C．The applicant Ben Southall. D．A tourism advertisement. Task 1. Look through the passage and find out what the passage is mainly about. 1. How would you like to spend six months living on an island and looking after the Great Barrier Reef The working hours are flexible and accommodation is provided. Key duties include exploring the islands of the reef and finding out what the area has to offer. You’ll need to report back via weekly blogs, photo diaries and video updates. You’ll also be asked to promote the islands through newspapers, magazines and TV interviews. Read para1 and fill out the form. flexible working hours and provided accommodation exploring the islands; finding out natural resources; reporting back via social media; promoting the islands someone looking after the Reef the Great Barrier Reef A job advertisement. The effect of the advertisement. A brief introduction to the Great Barrier Reef. The requirements of the job and the winner. Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 The winner’s performance on the job. The significance of the job. Para. 5 Para. 6 1. Read to match the paragraphs with the main idea of each: 2 _____. It was actually a very clever means to highlight the importance of the Great Barrier Reef and the need to protect it. A job advertisement. The effect of the advertisement. A brief introduction to the Great Barrier Reef. The requirements of the job and the winner. Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 The winner’s performance on the job. The significance of the job. Para. 5 Para. 6 1. Read to match the paragraphs with the main idea of each: 3. Choose the appropriate sentences and write them on the lines to complete the passage. (P92) a Located off the coast of North-east Australia, the Great Barrier Reef is the largest living thing on the planet. b Whether it was a genuine job offer or an eye-catching marketing event isn’t really important. c This call for an island caretaker attracted interest from all over the world. d Ben did a lot during his time as an island caretaker. Para. 2_____ _____ It was actually a very clever means to highlight the importance of the Great Barrier Reef and the need to protect it. This call for an island caretaker attracted interest from all over the world. a Located off the coast of North-east Australia, the Great Barrier Reef ... ...
