1、Developing ideas-An encounter with natureLearning aims 1. To know something about the Yellowstone National Park and its bear. 2. To improve our ability of speaking and the ability to obtain information . 3. To appreciate(欣赏) and master some expressions and to describe a story about animals.It is the
2、 worlds first national park.It is famous for the variety of wildlife.It is probably best known for its bears.Predict what happens in the story.A photographer met a bear in the forestPre-readingWhile-readingRead the passage and match the main idea of each paragraph.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4a. Yellowst
3、one National Parks bears.b. The reason why he likes his job as a nature photographer.c. A reminder to respect animals.d. The authors experience of encountering a bear.A. Narration(记叙文) B.Argumentation(议论文) C. Practical Writing(应用文)2. What kind of article is the passage?Read for detailsRead para.1 an
4、d answer the questions.1. What does brave the elements mean? Paraphrase the sentence?2.What does the writer enjoy most in his job?1.Paraphrase: As a nature photographer, I have to go out and take photos in all kinds bad weather.Read for detailsRead para.2 and answer the questions.1. From para.2, wha
5、t do you know about Yellowstone National Park?2. Find words and expressions to describe a bear.3.Paraphrase the underlined sentence.3.Paraphrase the underlined sentence.Despite a weight of up to 300 kilometers, they can run at a speed of around 64 kilometers per hour and are also excellent swimmer.R
6、ead for detailsRead para.2 and answer the questions.Although the bears weigh up to 300 kilometers, they can run about 64 kilometers an hour. They are also good at swimming.Read for detailsRead para.3 and number the events in the correct order.I felt I was being watched.I admired the landscape.I took
7、 a photo of the bear.The bear ran away.I walked through a forest.I saw a bear. 3 32 21 14 45 56 6Read for detailsRead para.3 and answer the questions.1. What did the author see when he stepped out of the trees?An eagle flew over the snow-capped mountains, which was reflected in the still lake below.
8、mountains covered with snow.adj. calm and quiteRead for detailsRead para.3 and answer the questions.2. Paraphrase the sentence: My most frightening but magical experience was now captured in a single image.It was the most frightening but magical experience of my life, and it was recorded forever by
9、the one photo that I had taken.Read for detailsRead para.3 and find out the verbs describing the authors action.followstep out ofconcentrate onbeing wacthedturn freezeshakepressrecoverlookRetell the authors experience with the verbs above!Read for detailsRead para.3 and find out the sentences descri
10、bing the bear.1. With water falling off its thick, brown hair, the bear stared back at me.2. A second later, the bear turned and ran back into the forest.Read for detailsRead para.4 and answer the questions.1. What is the function of the photo?2. What does the last sentence mean? Can you paraphrase it?1. It is a reminder to show respect to all animals. 2.Now and then I look at the photo to remind myself that we need to respect all animals because we are the visitors to their world.强调句：It is/ was+被强调部分+that/ who+句子剩余部分Write a short passage to retell the story within150 words.HomeworkThank You!
