Unit 2 Wildlife Protection Period 2 Reading and Thinkingppt课件（含音视频素材）-（2019）新人教版高中英语必修第二册.rar

1、Unit 1 Wildlife Protection Period 2Reading and ThinkingRevisionElephants, pandas, golden monkeys, antelopes, Tibetan antelopes, South China tigers, Yangtze alligator, mi-lu.What wild animals are in danger?Revision1 What do you know about the animals in the photos?2 What problems do they face? 3 What

2、 is being done to help them?Discuss the questions in pair,talk about one of the animals in the photos below.Revision1. 2019江苏卷江苏卷 However,the two zookeepers didnt want to see the_ (extinct) of this precious species.2. 2015北京卷北京卷 He gathered_huge mass of snow and dug out a hole in the middle.3. 2017全

3、国全国I卷卷 Whats more, in order to have much knowledge of Chinese culture, it is of importance for you to be aware _the content, Tang Poetry. extinction名词作动词名词作动词see的宾语。句意的宾语。句意:然而然而,这两名动物园管理员并不想看到这种珍稀物种的灭绝。这两名动物园管理员并不想看到这种珍稀物种的灭绝。aa mass of 众多，大量。句意众多，大量。句意: :他收集了一大堆雪，在中间挖了一个洞。他收集了一大堆雪，在中间挖了一个洞。ofbe aw

4、are of.意识到意识到.知道知道.句意句意:而且，为了多了解中国文化，对你来说了解唐诗而且，为了多了解中国文化，对你来说了解唐诗的内容是很重要的。的内容是很重要的。Revision4. 2019江苏卷江苏卷 Chris and Tim work at a zoo, helping_(endanger ) cranes with their reproduction(繁殖繁殖) .5. 2016四川卷四川卷 The common cold is a good example:women_average,get fewer colds than men.6.2020全国全国I卷卷My mom

5、is rally concerned_the health,of everyone in our family.形容词形容词endangered (有危险的，濒临灭绝的有危险的，濒临灭绝的)修饰名词修饰名词cranes。句意。句意:克里斯和蒂姆在一克里斯和蒂姆在一家动物园工作，帮助濒危的鹤进行繁殖。家动物园工作，帮助濒危的鹤进行繁殖。endangered on on average平均来看。句意平均来看。句意:普通感冒就是一个很好的例子普通感冒就是一个很好的例子:平均来看，女性比男性患平均来看，女性比男性患感冒的次数要少。感冒的次数要少。be concerned with/about 对对.关

6、心的关心的, .关切的。句意关切的。句意:我妈妈非常关心我们家每个我妈妈非常关心我们家每个人的健康。人的健康。 onwith/about Key wordsreserverzv n.&vt.in reserve plainplen n.&adj.observebzv v.observe sb. doing sth.observe sb. do sth.observationKey wordsremindrmandvt.remind sb. of.sthremind sb. to do sth. beautybjuti n.beautiful adj.shootut v.shoot at.Key

7、 wordsprofitprft n.&v.make/earn a profit attacktk n.&v.make an attack on effectivefektvadj.be affective againstbe effective fromKey wordsremovermuv vt.remove .from.remove. to.threatretn.under threat fromharmonyhmni n.in harmony withKey wordsrecoverrkv(r)vi.&vt.recover fromrecover oneselfexistzst vi.

8、exist inexist on existence n.intendntend vt.intend to do/doing sth.Key phrasesmake outunder threat fromremind sb. of.sthKey phrases day and nightrecover frommake a profit intend to do/doing sth.profit threatrecovershootremoveremindexistreservegame timeharmonyobserveattackeffectiveLead in Wild animal

9、s are friends of human beings! Recently, illegal hunting has resulted in the extinction of some animals. Because of excessive greed, some people who love money often regard animals as cash cows(摇钱树摇钱树),others to make a living.Antelopes are hunted for their skin and fur. Due to the destruction of hum

10、an beings and the loss of habitat, the proportion of endangered species on the earth is increasing at an alarming rate. The core content of animal protection is to prohibit maltreatment(虐待虐待) and cruelly in kill any animal, and to prohibit hunting and predation of wild animals. Many wild animals are

11、 still under threat from poachersFree talk Tibetan antelopeslengthWeightMain HabitatReasons for indiscriminate killing135 cm45-60 kgThe Qinghai Tibet Plateau of China(青藏高原地区青藏高原地区) (Qinghai, Tibet and Xinjiang).Changtang National Nature Reserve.Tibetan antelope cashmere is the best quality antelope

12、cashmere in the world, and the price is very expensive. High profits led to a large number of hunting of Tibetan antelopes.How much do you know about Tibetan antelope? Free talk How much do you know about Tibetan antelopes?Endangered reasonsPresent situationThe habitat area is shrinking gradually po

13、aching(偷捕偷捕), indiscriminate killing(滥杀滥杀) and smuggling(走私走私),the invasion of Tibetan antelopes by human and livestock(家畜家畜).The number of Tibetan antelopes increased to about 300000. The protection level of Tibetan antelope has also been reduced from endangered species to close to Near Threatened

14、species. Free talk Changtang National Nature Reserve is located in the north of Tibet Autonomous Region,It is the second largest nature reserve in China. Most of the animals living in Qiangtang are endangered wild animals unique to the Qinghai Tibet Plateau. Tibetan wild donkey, Tibetan antelope and

15、 wild yak are known as the three families of Changtang. There are Tibetan gazelle(藏原羚藏原羚),bharal(岩羊岩羊), Tibetan snow cock(藏雪鸡藏雪鸡) and other animals under national secondary protection in the reserve. Common animals include Tibetan brown bear, black-necked crane(黑颈鹤黑颈鹤), Tibetan fox(藏狐藏狐),etc. It is

16、called the paradise of wild animals. How much do you know about Changtang National Nature Reserve？Free talkWhat do you think when you see the following pictures?Pre-reading2 Look at the pictures below. What do you think the text is about?3 What do you know about the Tibetan antelope and the Changtan

17、g National Nature Reserve?1 Before you read, discuss these questions in pairs.The Tibetan antelope was endangered animal,but because of human action to protect it ,its numbers are now recovering.The Changtang National Nature Reserve is in western China and covers an area of about 120,000 square mile

18、s.It was created to protect the area and the wildlife that live there.The pictures are of antelope,so the text must be about them.1 Whats the type of writing of the text?Travel journal.ReadingA DAY IN THE CLOUDS The air is thin and we have to rest several times on the short hike from camp. To our le

19、ft, snow-covered mountains disappearinto 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 were hereto observe Tibetan antelopes. Tibetan antelopes live on the plains of Tibet, Xinjiang, and Qinghai, Watching them

20、move slowly across the green grass, Im struck by their beauty. Im also reminded of the danger they are in. They are being hunted, illegally for their valuable fur. ReadingA DAY IN THE CLOUDSMy guide is Zhaxi, a villager from Changtang. He works at the Changtang National Nature Reserve. The reserve i

21、s a shelter for the animals and plants of northwestern Tibet. To Zhaxi, theland is sacred and protecting the wildlife is a way of life. Werenot trying to save the animals, he says. Actually, we re trying to save ourselves.The 1980s and 1990s were bad times for the Tibetan antelope. The population dr

22、opped by more than 50 percent. Hunters were shooting antelopes to make profits. Their habitats were becoming smaller as new roads and railways were built.ReadingA DAY IN THE CLOUDSIn order to save this species from extinction, the Chinese government placed itunder national protection. Zhaxi and othe

23、r volunteers watched over the antelopes day and night to keep them safe from attacks. Bridges and gates were added to let the antelopes move easily and keep them safe from cars and trains.The measures were effective. The antelope population has recovered and in June 2015, the Tibetan antelope was re

24、moved from the endangered species list. The government, however, does not intend to stop the protection programmes, since the threats to the Tibetan antelope have not yet disappeared.ReadingA DAY IN THE CLOUDSIn the evening, I drink a cup of tea and watch the stars. I think about the antelopes and w

25、hat Zhaxi told me. Much is being done to protect wildlife, but if we really want to save the planet. we must change our way of life. Only when we learn to exist in harmony with nature can we stop being a threat to wildlife and to our planet.Mind mapProtecting the Tibetan AntelopeTheyre graceful anim

26、als.They have valuable fur.Their habitats were becoming smaller.WhatTibetan antelopes live on the plains of Tibet,Xinjiang, and Qinghai.WhyHunters were shooting them to make profits.HowThe Chinese government placed it under national protection.Bridges ad gates were added to let them move easily and

27、safely.Volunteers watched over them day and night.ResultsThe antelope population has recovered.In June 2015,they were removed the endangered species list.More to do We must change our way of life. We have to learn to exist in harmony with nature.Reading task1 Why did the writer visit Tibet?2 What ha

28、ppened to the Tibetan antelope in the 1980s and 1990s?3 What did people do to help protect the Tibetan antelope? 2 Read the text and answer the questions. He visited to observe Tibetan antelopes.In the 1980s and 1990s the antelope population dropped by more than 50%，as they were shot by hunters for

29、profit.People volunteered to watch over the antelopes day and night to protect them. Bridges and gates were built to help them move around safely.Reading task4 What does national protection mean? Can you list more examples?5 How does the writer feel about modern life? How do you know? 2 Read the tex

30、t and answer the questions.National protection means something is protected across the whole country，and it is illegal to harm it.The writer thinks modern life goes against nature, because he says we must change the way we live if we really want to protect wildlife and the planet.3 Read the sentence

31、s below, and decide if each idea is the literal meaning (L)of the text or only implied (I) by the text.Identify literal and implied meaningLiteral meaning is the usual, basic meaning of the words,ie. exactly what the words say.Implied meaning is suggested but not directly expressed,ie. you guess the

32、 meaning based on what you know.Reading task_When they first saw the antelopes, they were very far away.(Implied bywe can just make out a herd of graceful animals . )_We should not buy goods made from endangered animals.(Implied by They are being hunted, illegally，for their valuable furand Hunters w

33、ere shooting antelopes to make profits )_Human activities are threatening animals and plants.( Implied byThe reserve is a shelter for the animals and plantsandthe threats to the Tibetan antelope have not yet disappeared .) _The Tibetan antelope is not an endangered species now.(The same meaning asin

34、 June 2015，the Tibetan antelope was removed from the endangered species list .)3 Read the sentences below, and decide if each idea is the literal meaning (L)of the text or only implied (I) by the text.ILIIReading taskhunter illegally reserve attackexist plain harmony threat4 Learn about elephants by

35、 reading and completing the passage with the correct forms of the words.Herds of elephants used to live on the_of Africa and in the forests of Asia. But today, they face a serious_from_.These large animals are being killed_for their body parts that are considered valuable. In order to save them, som

36、e countries have created_where they can live in peace and safety.However, the_on them will continue as long as interest in buying elephant products _. To achieve_between humans and animals, the world must protect these beautiful creatures.plainsthreathunters illegally reservesattacksexistsharmonyRea

37、ding taskThe writer says that we must change our way of life and learn to live in harmony with nature in order to save our planet. Do you agree? What do you think we should do or change?5 Discuss the questions below in pairs.I agree that we must try and live in harmony with nature in order to save o

38、ur planet, I think what we must do is to realise that we are part of nature and not separate from it. We cant survive without it and so when damage it, we literally damage ourselves.Therefore, I think education is very important to change how we relate to nature.Reading task1. Why did the writer vis

39、it Tibet? A. To enjoythe beautiful scenery.B. To have a good rest.C. To observe Tibetan antelopes.D. To get close to nature.2. According to Zhaxi, why should we protect the wildlife animals?A. Saving the animals means saving ourselves.B. Some animals are in danger of dying out.C. The number of some

40、animals is decreasing.D. Some animals are being hunted illegally.一、根据课文内容选择正确答案一、根据课文内容选择正确答案Reading task3. What did people do to help protect the Tibetan antelopes?A. Set up National Nature Reserve.B. Volunteers watch over the antelopes day and night.C. Add bridges and gates to let the antelopes mo

41、ve easily and keep them safe from cars and trains.D. All of the above.4. How does the writer feel about modern life?A. The Tibetan antelope population will recover.B. We can live in harmony with nature.C. We can live in peace.D. Modern life threatens the lives of the wild animals.一、根据课文内容选择正确答案一、根据课

42、文内容选择正确答案Reading taskA.Antelopes are being hunted,illegally, for their valuable fur.B.In order to save the antelopes extinction,the Chinese government placed it under national protection.C.Its important to protect antelopes and learn to exist in harmony with nature.D.The writer went to Tibet to obse

43、rve the Tibet antelopes.Reading task5.Whats the main idea of the passage?一、根据课文内容选择正确答案一、根据课文内容选择正确答案 We are here in Tibet to observe Tibetan antelopes.They live on the plains of Tibet the air is thin.Watching them move slowly across the green grass,I (strike) by their beauty. But 1980s and 1990s we

44、re bad times for the Tibetan antelopes when they were (illegal) hunted for their valuable fur. Their habitats were becoming much (small) because new roads and railways were built. 二、语法填空二、语法填空(根据课文内容和语法规则完成短文根据课文内容和语法规则完成短文)Wheream striketheillegallysmallerReading taskAs a result, the population of

45、the Tibetan antelopes (drop) by more than 50 percent. In order to save this species from (extinct), the Chinese government took (effect) measures to place it under national protection. Luckily, the antelope population has recovered. However, the government does not intend (stop) the protection progr

46、ammes, since the threats to the Tibetan antelope have not yet disappeared. Only when we learn to exist in harmony nature can we stop being a threat to wildlife and to our planet.二、语法填空二、语法填空(根据课文内容和语法规则完成短文根据课文内容和语法规则完成短文)droppedextinctioneffectiveto stopwithReading taskLanguage pointThis is why wer

47、e here-to observe Tibetan antelopes.这就是我们来到此地观察藏羚羊这就是我们来到此地观察藏羚羊的原因。的原因。This/That is why.这这/那就是为什么那就是为什么.(why引导表语从句引导表语从句)This why the number of wild animals on earth is decreasing.这就是地球上野生动物数量减少的原因。这就是地球上野生动物数量减少的原因。Thats why we take an active part in social activities.那就是我们积极参与社会活动的原因。那就是我们积极参与社会活

48、动的原因。典型例题典型例题That is _I help brighten peoples days.If you dont,whos to say that another person will?whyLanguage pointWatching them move slowly across the green grass, Im struck by their beauty.看着它们看着它们(藏羚羊藏羚羊)缓缓穿过绿色的草地，我被其美丽所震撼。缓缓穿过绿色的草地，我被其美丽所震撼。现在分词短语作状语现在分词短语作状语现在分词现在分词(短语短语)作状语表示时间、原因、条件、伴随、方式或结

49、果等。作状语表示时间、原因、条件、伴随、方式或结果等。从时间上看，现在分词的一般式表示的动作与谓语动词表示的动作同时发从时间上看，现在分词的一般式表示的动作与谓语动词表示的动作同时发生或几乎同时发生生或几乎同时发生;从语态上看，现在分词往往表示主动的动作，它的逻辑从语态上看，现在分词往往表示主动的动作，它的逻辑主语就是句子的主语。主语就是句子的主语。Language point(1)时间状语时间状语(相当于时间状语从句相当于时间状语从句)When he was crossing the road, the old man was knocked over by a car.老人过马路时被一辆汽

50、车撞倒了。老人过马路时被一辆汽车撞倒了。(2)原因状语原因状语(相当于原因状语从句相当于原因状语从句)Being a teacher , you should help your students in every way.作为一名教师，你应该在各个方面帮助你的学生。作为一名教师，你应该在各个方面帮助你的学生。(3)条件状语条件状语(相当于条件状语从句相当于条件状语从句)Working hard,you will succeed. (只要只要)努力工作，你就会成功。努力工作，你就会成功。Language point(4)让步状语相当于让步状语相当于(让步状语从句让步状语从句)Having fa