1、Unit 2 Wildlife ProtectionListening and speakingListening and speakingWhen the buying stops,the killing can too.WildAidWhat does this saying tell us?What is WILDAID?e.g.Business is one of the reasons for killing wildlife.When there is no needs in buying wildlife products,the killing can stop.Lead-in
2、Lead-inWhat is WILDAID?WildAids mission is to be an ambassador for wildlife rescue and habitation across the world.This is a non-profit,non-governmental organization.The motto of WildAid is protecting wildlife,reducing demand.What do you think of when you see these pictures?Think about:Your emotion
3、Humans behaviour Animals hurtsDamage of over-huntingLead-inDo you think that elephants are endangered species?Think about:population,habitat,sales,natural reserve,food chainWhat other wild animals are in danger?Lead-inQuick response Please tell me the names of these animals as soon as these pictures
4、 appear.Panada Antelope Habitat:mountain Diet:bambooHabitat:grasslandDiet:grass Please tell me the names of these animals as soon as these pictures appear.Giraffe LionTiger Habitat:savanna Diet:leaves Habitat:savanna Diet:meatHabitat:hills&woodsDiet:meatQuick response Lead inWhy are they endangered
5、animals?lack of foodkilled by human beingsclimate changepollutiondestroyed habitat Listen and tickMake a predictionBefore you listen,discuss these questions in pairs:11.What message do these posters share?Endangered animalsHumans behaviourLimited time:urgencyListen and tickMake a predictionBefore yo
6、u listen,discuss these questions in pairs:12.Which one moves you the most?Why?Think about:vivid pictures,preferable animals,illegal hunting,slogan,designsWhich one moves you the most?The first one moves me deeply because it gives the reasons and statisticsWhat impressive me most is the second one.It
7、 looks more interesting Listen and tickMake a predictionStrategy Learn to predict:1Use visuals to predict content:Before you listen,look at pictures,charts,videos,and other visuals to help you predict what you will hear.Key wordsposter pst(r)n.海报；招贴；公告 election posters 选举海报e.g.The students put up a
8、poster on the bulletin board.学生们在布告牌上贴了一张海报。The poster had been nipped to pieces.海报被撕成碎片。average vrd n.平均数；平均水平 adj.平均的；正常的；a average rate/cost/price 平均费率/成本/价格e.g.Average earnings are around 20 000 per annum.年平均收入约为2万英镑。Listen and fillListen to the first part and fill in the blanks.2Try to predict
9、according to the pictures and title.This paragraph is about the situation of wildlife animals.Expressions:sad;disappointed Title:question;negativeListen to the first part and fill in the blanks.2Predict according to the pictures and locations of blanks.wildlifelossprotectnoun(creature)noun(negative)
10、verb(positive)Listen and fillListen and tickListen and answerListen to the second part and answer the questions.1.How many elephants are killed on average every day?2.What did Prince William say about China?A.China has made a lot of progress.B.China can become a global leader in wildlife protection.
11、C.China preserves its natural habitats well.Nearly 7,0003numberFocus on opinion,factsListen and tickThink and discussWhat does“Change begins with you”mean?Please discuss in groups.4p Everyone is responsible to make small changes to protect wildlife.p One small step can lead to big change.p Everyone
12、can begin to protect wildlife from now.Who?What?When?Think and discussAfter listening,please think about the following questions.1.What other factors do you think have caused the mass extinction?Wildlife business(clothes,catering);agriculture;loss of habitat 2.How can we make people aware of the pro
13、blems?By making posters,recording videos,establishing policies.Think and discuss3.How will you change to protect wildlife?I am going to be a volunteer to advocate protecting wildlife.I will ask my family do not buy any products made by the fur of wildlife animals.Think and discussListen and tickRole
14、-play the conversationIn pairs,discuss the questions,role-play the example,and then talk about one of the animals in the photos below.51.What do you know about the animals in the photos?2.What is being done to help them?Habitat?Diet?Endangered or not?(try to search information if you dont know)Natur
15、e reserve?Official or non-official organisations?Policies?Listen and tickRole play the conversationIn pairs,discuss the questions,role-play the example,and then talk about one of the animals in the photos below.EXAMPLE:A:Im concerned about the African elephants.What do you know about them?B:well,I k
16、now that theyre being hunted and their habitat is getting smaller,so theyre in danger of extinction.Elephants need large living spaces,so its difficult for them to adapt to the changes.A:Thats terrible.What measures are being taken to help them?B:The authorities are under pressure to build elephants
17、 parks and tell people not to buy elephant products.5Key wordsbillion bljn n.十亿;数以十亿计;大量;一万亿;billions of 以十亿记的e.g.They have spent billions on the problem.他们花了几十亿元解决这个问题。attitude ttju:d n.态度；看法 attitude to/towards 对待的态度 positive/negative attitude 积极的/消极的态度e.g.I am trying to have a positive attitude t
18、owardsmy life.我正试图以一种积极的态度看待我的人生。Pronunciation 1.Work in pairs.Read the words aloud to each other,and put them into the correct groups.and stand for stressed syllables(for primary stress,and for secondary stress),and for unstressed syllable.alarming announcement authority architecture civilizationco
19、mpetition contribution electricity investigate literary recommend responsibility vocabulary volunteer refrigerator Observe the examples:Pronunciation 2.Check your answers with another pair.Then listen and repeat.3.Listen to the conversation in Activity 5,paying attention to the stress patterns of the polysyllabic words and repeat them.Pronunciation HomeworkChoose one animal from the endangered animal list,search some information and talk with your partner about it.You can talk about:Basic species informationCurrent situationRelated protecting policyThanks!
