Unit 1 Endangered animals Get the facts on wolves 【教学目标】 本部分重要语言点。 【教学重难点】 本部分重要语言点的使用。 【教学过程】 endanger (v.): cause danger to eg: the polluted air endangers people’s health the acid rain endangers the trees violence endangers the security of school endangered (adj.) endangered animals endangerment (n.) adaptable (adj.) -- able to adapt to different conditions / able to change according to different situations eg: an adaptable person / wolves are very adaptable to the environment. I’m sure she will cope with the changes very well; she’s very adaptable. adapt (v.) adapt (oneself) to 适应 eg: Our eyes slowly adapted to the dark. / She adapted (herself) quickly to the new climate./ new life: 改编：a play adapted from a novel 区别adopt 采用，采纳 adopt a new suggestion / 领养 adopt an orphan adaptability (n.) 适应能力 plain (n.) -- a large area of flat land on open plains 在广阔的平原上 plain (adj.) clear/ simple eg: plain food 清谈的食物 / plain language 浅白的语言 / plain clothes 朴素的衣服 resemble (v.) --look like or be similar to resemble sb. in sth. eg: He closely resembles his father in appearance but not in character. She strongly resembles his mother in the way she talks. resemblance (n.) domestic (adj.) -- living with human beings / kept as pets nit wild家养的，驯养的 Domestic cats are usually much smaller than those who live in the wild． 国内的，本国的 the government’s domestic affairs (内政) 家里的，家庭的 domestic appliances / prey on sb./ sth.-- hunt and kill another animal for food eg: Amur tigers (东北虎) usually prey on deer and small mammals. prey (n.) 被捕食的动物 Mice and other creatures are the owl’s prey. gorge (oneself) on sth.--eat a lot of sth.贪婪的吃，狼吞虎咽 After a whole day’s journey under the hot sun, Pigsy gorged himself on watermelon. pack (n.) --a group of animals that hunt together 一群（尤指狼群） a pack of wolves / dogs / thieves/ lies The men went hunting with a pack of dogs. Wolves hunt in packs. (a flock of birds/ sheep; a nest of rabbits; a troop of monkeys; a team of horses) pack (v.) 打包，装箱，收拾行李. feed (v.) (feed, fed, fed) feed sth.: Have you fed the chicken? / Have the pigs been fed yet? feed sth. on sth.: We feed our dogs on fresh meat. be fed up with 厌烦透了。 I can’t bear any longer. I’m fed up with your compliment. sth. be dangerous to sb.: It is said that tigers and crocodiles are dangerous to humans. be in danger: His life is in great danger now. be in danger from sb.: Wolves are in danger from people. danger (n.)-- dangerous (adj.)-- endanger (v.) fierce (adj.) a fierce dog/ attacks/ argument/ competition He had a fierce look on his face. fiercely (adv.) fierceness (n.) extinct（adj. ） be/ become/ go extinct extinct species extinction (n.) be in danger of extinction be on the verge/ brink of extinction threaten (v.) threaten to do sth.: The terrorists threatened to blow up the plane if their demands were not met. 2) threaten sb. with sth.: H ... ...
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