1、Listening and Speaking Unit 3 Sea ExplorationGet to know about whales and other sea animalsWhat do you know about whales?Whales are mammals.Whales are the heaviest known animals.Two types of whale:baleen(须鲸须鲸)and toothed(齿鲸齿鲸).Whales eat small fish and other sea life.Read the poster below and discus
2、s the questions.1.What aspect of the camp would you like best?2.Do you think it is important to carry out research on whales and other sea creatures?1 Read the poster below and discuss the questions.1.What aspect of the camp would you like best?2.Do you think it is important to carry out research on
3、 whales and other sea creatures?I would like the opportunity to see the whales close up best.This research helps us learn more about the wonderful world we live in,and about these amazing creatures so that we can better protect them.Listen to the head researcher talking to the campers at the end of
4、the day.What three things were the campers asked to do?1._ _2._ _3._ _ _Listen for sequenceWhen people talk about a series of actions or events happening in sequence of time,they often use certain words and phrases,such as first,next,then,after that,later,and finally.to find out some facts for a wha
5、le profile to think about why they do whale researchto go out with and write a report of the work they do2Listen to Lukes part of the conversation again.Number the following sentences in the correct order.Then work out what they have done at the camp.()After that,we gave the group of whales a name,a
6、nd each member a number.()They will be added to the directory so we can identify them in the future.()Most whales have slightly different fins and marks,which can help us to tell them apart.()Meanwhile,we also noted their location,so we can track their movements and plot their migration path.()Then
7、we took pictures of their fins.()Finally,we contacted other whale research groups around the world to share the information with them.(1)First,we followed a group of whales with the boat.()Later,we created a database of their fins and locations.67342853Listen to the conversation again and answer the
8、 questions.1.How many species of whales are there?2.What is the criterion to divide the main types of whales?3.What do whales use sounds for?4.Why do the campers take pictures of the whales fins?5.Why do they contact other research groups?Over 80.The criterion is whether they have teeth or not.They
9、use sounds to communicate and hunt.This can help them to tell the whales apart.They want to share information with them.4Some of the students could not make it to thecamp.Imagine you were there.Tell your partnerabout what happened,using the expressions inthe box below.Your partner can also ask quest
10、ions to find out more about what happened.5Expressing sequenceFirst(ly),Second(ly),Third(ly),First of all,Then/After that/Afterwards/Next/Later on,In the end/At last,At that time It began when Meanwhile Later Finally EXAMPLEA:Today we learnt about whales and whale research.First,we found some inform
11、ation and facts about whales.We used the library and the Internet.B:What did you do after that?A:Today we learnt about whales and whale research.First,we found some information and facts about whales.We used the library and the Internet.B:What did you do after that?A:Well,after that we thought about
12、 why we do whale research.B:But why do we do whale research?A:There are lots of reasons.First of all we need to know how many whales there are.Then,we need to know where they go.And finally,we need to understand more about them.B:Then what did you do next?A:After that,we went out whale watching,foll
13、owing a group of whales in a boat.B:That sounds neat.Did you just watch them,or did you do anything else?A:We started by taking pictures of their fins,so we could tell them apart.At the same time,we noted their location,so we could track them.B:What did you do afterwards?A:We created a database and
14、gave each whale a name and number.Then finally,we shared our information with other whale research groups around the world.B:It all sounds so wonderful!I wish I could have joined you.A:I do,too.Watch the video Protecting Biodiversity and answer the questions.6What sea animals can you see in the vide
15、o?What other sea animals would you like to see?What would you like to know about these sea animals?Where are they?At Sea World in Queenland,AustraliaAt the Houston Aquarium in the United StatesIn the Galapagos Islands,EcuadorTalk with your partner and make a plan for a trip to see the animals.Your p
16、lan should include activities you would like to do.TimePlaceRoute 1ActivityPurpose of the activityRoute 2Suggested Trip and ActivitiesFor our trip,we would like to go to the Shanghai Ocean Aquarium,whose theme is“Spanning five continents by a connection of water”,We can first visit the special exhib
17、ition of saving sharks.Then we can go to see the seahorses whose number declined greatly for the past decade.However,most people do not know much about seahorses at all.I think we need to raise awareness about seahorses and marine conservation in China.The last spot will be The Chinese Pavilion,which displays the aquatic organisms and bio-system in the Yangtze River and some national endangered rare aquatic creatures,like Chinese alligator and Chinese Sturgeon.
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