1、新人教版高中英语必修二新人教版高中英语必修二 Unit 2 Wildlife Protection Reading and Thinking In this class, you will read and learn the difficult situations the Tibetan antelope once faced; read and know what people have done to make better living environment for Tibetan antelopes; read and think how people live in harmo
2、ny with wildlife.Step 1: Warming up and prediction 1.discuss what they have in common.They are cute and beautifulThey are endangered animals.They are being hunted by some illegal hunters for money.They should be well protected now.fur & skinblack-necked cranes(鹤鹤). What kind of animal is it?1) It is
3、 one of the Beijing Olympic mascots.2) It is good at running and jumping.3) Its name is closely connected with Changtang Nature Reserve.4) It mainly lives in Qinghai and Tibet.1. Judging from the picture on the book, what do you think the text is about?Read the text and get the main idea of the text
4、.1. Whats the main idea of the text? The passage is mainly about Tibetan antelopes and wildlife protection.2. Match the main idea with each paragraph.Para. 1Para. 2Para. 3Para. 4Para. 5Para. 6Para. 7A. The bad times for the Tibetan antelope.B. The guide, Zhaxi, and the Changtang National Nature Rese
5、rve.C. Measures were taken to save this species from extinction.D. We should learn to exist in harmony with nature.E. Tibetan antelopes are in danger.F. The reason why we observe Tibetan antelopes.G. The good effects the measures have had.key wordspurpose of going thereobserve Tibetan antelopesantel
6、opes living conditionsin dangerguide Zhaxi and his worksaving the animals means saving ourselvesantelopes bad timegovernment measuresresults of measuresthinking morehumans destructionnational protectionrecovered and removedin harmony with natureRead Para1-2 and answer the following questions. 1.Why
7、did the writer visit Tibet?2.What does the writer see? To Tibetan antelopes.Reading and Thinking.mp3To 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.To our left, snow-covered
8、 mountains On the plain in front of us,. a herd of graceful animals.Antelopes are being hunted for their fur.Zhaxi works in Changtang National Nature Reserve.reason(s)1980s1990sin June 2015 nowdropped by 50%shot to make profitslost their habitats.removed from the endangered species listpopulation ha
9、s recovered placed it under national protection watched over to keep them safe were added for their movement and safetyReading and Thinking.mp3Cosplay(角色扮演角色扮演)Representing China, Zhaxi will make a speech on World Wildlife Day. Suppose you were Zhaxi, prepare the speech.Im Zhaxi from Tibet. I feel g
10、reatly honored to have been invited to make a speech here. 1980s-1990s.shoot. habitat.2015 remove. now. recoverthreats. protection programmesThanks for listening.Read Para7. and answer the question. . What does the writer think about it?We must change our way of life andlearn to exist in harmony wit
11、h nature. Post reading.1. What can we infer from the TITLE?2. What qualities does Zhaxi have? can we find the evidence to support these?The habitat of Tibetan antelopes is extremely high.Hard-working, responsible and loving nature. Zhaxi and other volunteers watched over the antelopes day and night
12、to keep them safe from attacks.0BD51B33654CCB6F3C465AC84A9DF25F.mp4Will you eat it?Will you buy it?Will you hunt it?No trading, no killing.5CEB099428EE6A423C68ED7A705893CD.mp4Listen to my voice!I d like to speak up for animals!Tell yourself you wont !Tell others they cant !Saving animals is saving o
13、urselves._ disappearing into clouds.a herd of graceful _. _ times for antelopes took _ to protect removed from the _species list _our way of life exist _ with nature.snow-covered mountainsanimalsbadmeasureschangein harmony seehearthinkendangeredMake a poster to call on everyone to change our way of life and learn to live in harmony with nature.