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课件网) Reading& Thinking Learn about protecting endangered animals ① I has two horns（角）. Lead in Who am I Tibetan Antelope ② I eats grass. ③ I lives in Tibet. Background information Qiangtang National Nature Reserve was set up in 1990s. It is the world’s second largest nature reserve as well as habitat for many endangered species. It is a wildlife paradise(乐园) and home to a variety of wildlife species such as Tibetan antelopes, wild yaks(牦牛), Tibetan wild donkeys and black-necked cranes(黑颈鹤). What ’s the text about It is about _____ Tibetan antelopes. P16 According to the pictures According to the title What ’s the writing style of the text A. a news report B. an introduction C.a travel journal(旅行日志) prediction Recognize text type Before you read, look through the text quickly for titles, headers, pictures, charts and any other information that might tell you what type of text it is. Activity1 Match the key words with the main idea of each paragraph. ①The _____ of our camp. ②The _____ of Tibetan antelopes. ③The _____ is working to protect wildlife. ④The _____ for Tibetan antelopes. ⑤The _____ for protecting Tibetan antelopes. ⑥The _____ of protecting Tibetan antelopes. ⑦The _____ of protecting wildlife. guide situation bad times purpose measures achievements importance While-Reading What do you usually write down in a journal Journal What I see What I hear What I think Skim the text and divide it into three parts. Para _____: What I see Para _____: What I hear Para _____: What I think 1-2 3-6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Activity2Read for Structure Read for what I see 1 2 Para.1-2 Circle what I see Why does the author use “in the clouds” in the title Q: Is it a great place for people to live Why Maybe not The air is thin and we have to rest several times on the short hike from camp. To our left, snow-covered mountains disappear into clouds that seem almost close enough to touch. On the plain in front of us, we can just make out a herd of graceful animals. This is why we’re here—to observe Tibetan antelopes. It’s a place of high altitude. It’s very cold there. Implied meaning (言外之意) Para.1 Tibetan antelopes live on the plains of Tibet, Xinjiang, and Qinghai. Watching them move slowly across the green grass, I’m struck by their beauty. I’m also reminded of the danger they are in. They are being hunted, illegally, for their valuable fur. Q: Is it a great place for Tibetan antelopes to live Yes! Para.2 Implied meaning: They have enough _____. They live a _____ life. food peaceful But why There were bad times for Tibetan antelopes. 3 4 Find out the reasons why they were in danger. Hunters antelopes to make . Built and . were shooting profits roads railways population: habitats: dropped by became Read for what I hear Reasons 50% smaller Para.3-4 Implied meaning: The Tibetan antelopes were _____. We should not buy goods from _____. in danger endangered animals The 1980s ... ...
