1、dolphinYangtze River dolphinkoalastirstir upemotionskinunusualn. 海豚海豚n. 白鳍豚白鳍豚n. 树袋熊；考拉树袋熊；考拉vt. 激发；搅动激发；搅动激起激起n. 感情；情感；情绪感情；情感；情绪n. 皮；皮肤皮；皮肤adj. 特别的；不寻常的特别的；不寻常的Make an effective posterposterssurprisedsadshockedLook at the posters below. Which emotions do the photos communicate?P20 1funny surprisin
2、g frightening sad I think its a little frightening! It doesnt look friendly and its teeth look sharp. I think theyre cute. They look soft and gentle. “Ugly” animals are just as important as cute animals because nature needs variety to function properly.Cutting down trees to make paper destroys the n
3、atural habitat of many animals.Read the posters and write a one-sentence summary for each.P20 2Look at the posters again. Discuss the questions in groups.P20 31. Who do you think is the intended audience for each poster? Why do you think so?2. What does each poster want people to do? How do you know
4、?The posters are intended for everyone because they appeal to protecting our planet which we all live on, and to our energy consumption which we all rely on.1. Who do you think is the intended audience for each poster? Why do you think so?2. What does each poster want people to do? How do you know?T
5、he first poster wants us to consider “ugly” animals just as important as cute ones, because it asks us directly to do that. The second wants us to be aware of our paper consumption. It doesnt tell us to change directly, but it appeals to our emotions to change because what we are doing is not fair t
6、o animals like koalas.Study the organisation.Make a poster about an endangered animal.Reading for WritingDear Sir/MadamYours faithfully(signature)假定你是李华（假定你是李华（Li Hua），在了解到中），在了解到中华白鱀豚（华白鱀豚（Yangtze River Dolphin）的）的濒危处境后非常担心，请你给世界自然濒危处境后非常担心，请你给世界自然基金会（基金会（WWF）写一份信，呼吁世界）写一份信，呼吁世界自然基金会提供援助，自然基金会提供援助，
7、要点如下：要点如下：1. 中华白鱀豚的中华白鱀豚的现状现状2. 世界自然基金会的世界自然基金会的帮助措施帮助措施3. 呼吁呼吁尽早采取措施尽早采取措施要求：要求：1. 100词左右词左右2. 开头结尾已经给出，不计入词数开头结尾已经给出，不计入词数Reading for Writing话题语料话题语料Endangered animals current situation 濒危物种的现状濒危物种的现状1. Their population has dropped by.他们的数量已经减少了他们的数量已经减少了.2. They are being hunted illgegally for th
8、eir fur/meat/feathers/skin/horns. 他们正在被非法猎杀，为了他们的皮毛，他们正在被非法猎杀，为了他们的皮毛， 肉，羽毛，皮，角。肉，羽毛，皮，角。3. They are suffering great loss in their number. 他们正在遭受数量大幅减少。他们正在遭受数量大幅减少。4. There are only.left in the world.在世界上仅存在世界上仅存.Reading for Writing话题语料话题语料Endangered animals current situation 濒危物种的现状濒危物种的现状5. There
9、 is no one in the wild. 在野外没有一个。在野外没有一个。6. .be listed as in Class I of Chinas National Key Protected Wild Animals List 被列入列入中国国家重点保护野生动物名录被列入列入中国国家重点保护野生动物名录级级7. . be regarded as the species in extremely dangerous situation 被认为是被认为是处境极度危险的物种处境极度危险的物种8. . are losing their natural habitats 正在失去他们的自然栖息
10、地正在失去他们的自然栖息地Reading for Writing话题语料话题语料Measures taken to help 采取的帮助措施采取的帮助措施1. A Nature Reserve/Shelters has been built up. 自然保护区自然保护区/庇护地已经建成。庇护地已经建成。2. . be well watched over and taken good care of. 受到很好的看守和照顾受到很好的看守和照顾3. Laws and regulations are made to prohibit illegal hunting. 制定了法律法规禁止非法猎杀制定了
11、法律法规禁止非法猎杀4. Experts are doing scientific research to better understand their living habits. 专家们正在进行科学研究以便更好地理解他们的生活习性。专家们正在进行科学研究以便更好地理解他们的生活习性。Reading for Writing话题语料话题语料Measures taken to help 采取的帮助措施采取的帮助措施5. .bridges and gates are added to roads and railways to make . move easily and safely 在公路和
12、铁路线增加了桥梁和门洞让野生动物安全迁移在公路和铁路线增加了桥梁和门洞让野生动物安全迁移6. Laws have been carried out to stop factories pouring waste water to rivers and lakes. 已经制定法律禁止工厂向河流湖泊排放废水。已经制定法律禁止工厂向河流湖泊排放废水。7. .raise people awareness of the importance of protecting wildlife. 提高人们保护野生动物的意识。提高人们保护野生动物的意识。8. Change begins with everyone
13、. 改变开始于每个人。改变开始于每个人。Reading for Writing话题语料话题语料Your wishes and some slogans 你的愿景及一些口号你的愿景及一些口号1. I hope everyone can make their efforts to help protect wildlife. 我希望每个人都尽自己的努力来保护野生动植物。我希望每个人都尽自己的努力来保护野生动植物。2. We humans share the same planet with wildlife. 我们人类和野生动植物共享一个星球我们人类和野生动植物共享一个星球3. Without b
14、iological variety, we cannot survive. 没有生物多样性，我们就不没有生物多样性，我们就不能生存能生存4. To save the wild animals is to save ourselves.挽救野生动物就是挽救我们自挽救野生动物就是挽救我们自己己Your wishes and some slogans 你的愿景及一些口号你的愿景及一些口号5. When the buying stops, the killing can too. 没有买卖，就没有没有买卖，就没有杀害。杀害。6. When the last tree has been cut, whe
15、n the last river has been poisoned, when the last fish has been caught, then we will find out that we cant eat money. 当最后一棵树被砍掉，当最后一条河流被污染当最后一棵树被砍掉，当最后一条河流被污染当最后一条鱼被捉住，我们会发现我们不能吃钱。当最后一条鱼被捉住，我们会发现我们不能吃钱。Reading for WritingDear sir/Madam The other day I happened to read a report on Yangtze River Dolph
16、in, an endangered species unique to China. So Im writing to ask you for help to protect the rare species. As far as I know, I think you can organize some experts to carry out scientific research to better understanding their living habits. In this way some more effective measures can be taken. In ad
17、dition, you can raise money from all over the world to support protection programs financially. Most importantly, you can promote some campaigns to raise public awareness of protecting wild animal, such as stopping buying wildlife products. As we all know, we humans share the same planet with wildli
18、fe. Without them, we cant survive. All in all, please take timely actions to save the beloved creature from extinction.Yours faithfullyLi Hua1. Choose one of the animals below or one of your own. Do some research to add to the animal fact sheet. P21 4-1South China Tiger Why is it endangered? Hunted
19、for its skin and fur. Population: 0 in the wild; 30-80 still living What is being done? A plan is being carried out to increase the number of wild tigers. What can we do? Do not buy fur or other tiger products!Yangtze River Dolphin Why is it endangered? Habitat loss and pollution Population: 1,000-1
20、,800 What is being done? The dolphins are being moved to a clean and safe habitat. What can we do? Clean up the rivers!Characteristics: be known to be a strong and capable swimmer be a dominant and carnivorous(肉食性的肉食性的) predator(捕食者捕食者)Characteristics: like to live in groups live in a wide area and
21、require a good water temperature2. Follow these steps to organise your poster. Write a title that is simple, interesting, and unusual, and then collect the information you need. 1 1Write the name of the species and why it is endangered.2 2Use a powerful image to attract the readers attention to the
22、facts and problems.3 3Tell the readers what you want them to think and do. 4 4 Does the poster include key information about the animal? Does the poster explain why it is endangered? Does the poster support its information with facts? Is the message of the poster clear, i.e. can you tell clearly wha
23、t the designer wants the reader to think or do? Is the image on the poster effective?P21 5The Eastern Lowland gorilla is critically endangered. They are threatened by human activity. They are hunted for their meat. Their natural habitat is being destroyed by farming, mining, and logging.There are le
24、ss than 4,000 left in the wild. You can help by spreading the word about their plight(困境困境) and supporting charities that work to protect them.Protect These Gentle Giants!How to make an effective poster?Write a title. 1 1Write the name of the thing and collect information about it.2 2Use a powerful image. 3 3Tell the readers what you want them to think and do. 4 4
