1、第二册 第六单元 Understanding ideas高一年级 英语一、内容介绍内容分析1.主题语境：人与自然2.语篇体裁：说明文3.文章标题：Sharks:Dangerous or Endangered?学习目标1.通过略读，获取目标信息2.理清作者观点意图，理解课文信息3.体会作者情感，理解文章主题思想4.联系生活实际，发表个人意见观点二、新课导入Picture the animal.What are they like in your mind?sharksTick the words that you use to describe sharks.p dangerous p powe
2、rfulp endangeredp cutep intelligentp hugep interestingp man-eatingp terrifyingSharks are horrible killers with sharp teeth.Tick the words that you use to describe sharks.p dangerous p powerfulp endangeredp cutep intelligentp hugep interestingp man-eatingp terrifying三、知识学习SHARKS:be based on“以以为根据为根据”
3、Read the passage and find it out.How are sharks described in the film Jaws?How are sharks described in the film Jaws?Sharks are described in the film as dangerous and bad animals that eat humans.describe sth.as sth./be described as sth.creature 生物生物Read the passage and find it out.What was the films
4、 impact on sharks after it was on(上映)in 1975?Peoples attitude to sharks changed after the film.They were more frightened of sharks.So they started to kill them,making the number of sharks fall quickly around the world.The sharks were endangered.be scared of be frightened of make sb.frightened of an
5、attitude to/towards sth.Read the passage and find it out.1.Around the year 1975,how did people feel when they killed sharks?2.How do people treat sharks today?They didnt care about killing or the death of sharks.More and more people want to protect sharks from extinction.extinction protect from exti
6、nction Think and choose.Whats the authors purpose in writing the passage?（误导的）（提倡）（提高认识）（通知告知）（推荐）misunderstandingraise awareness of shark protectionmisunderstandingraising awarenessattack us by mistakedont target peopleComplete the chart showing how attitudes towards sharks have changed with words
7、and expressions from the passage.be against sth.as dangerous animalssharks were bad animals that ate humans swimming in the seafish for sharksfear of sharks and finningdue to 由于由于finning fin (finned;finned)切去鱼鳍 fin (fins)鱼鳍 was wrong about sharks behaviour to protectsharks do not see people as food
8、understanding sharks protect sharks from extinctionbe willing to do sth.四、讲练结合 Finning would have an unexpected effect upon Peter Benchley,the man who wrote the book the film Jaws was based on.(1940-2006)have an effect upon sb./sth.have an effect on sb./sth.Think and share.How do you think Peter Ben
9、chley felt after diving in 1980?dive 潜水潜水(dived,dived),(dove dived)How do you think Peter Benchley felt after diving in 1980?Think and share.1.what he saw 2.how he changed 3.how he feltcome across e to do sth.the other way round Peter Benchley might feel sad for the sharks being killed;he might feel
10、 regretful(后悔的)for depicting(描述)the great white shark as a dangerous animal in his book;he might also feel angry about finning.(1940-2006)Think and share.the sharks being killed 五、实践应用Review:Facts about sharks.Sharks trouble.Due to peoples long-held fear of sharks,they are considered as dangerous an
11、d man-eating.They are killed in large numbers and facing extinction.People kill them for fins used in shark fin soup.To make things worse,few people care if sharks are killed.Scientific facts about sharks.Sharks dont see people as food.They attack us by mistake.Only six people are killed by sharks e
12、very year.Watch the video clip from a documentary(记录片).Answer:Does the director paint a good or bad picture of sharks?How are sharks described in the video?Answer:Does the director paint a good or bad picture of sharks?How are sharks described here?A good picture.六、课后作业HomeworkHomework七、结束语Show your love and care to wildlife!Thank you!
