1、Unit 6 SurvivalThe Wild WithinUnderstanding ideasThe crime took place in a seaside suburb of Cape The crime took place in a seaside suburb of Cape Town.Spotting the car with its window left open,the Town.Spotting the car with its window left open,the greedy thief didnt hesitate.Within seconds,he had
2、 greedy thief didnt hesitate.Within seconds,he had reached inside and run away with a bag of shopping.reached inside and run away with a bag of shopping.No matter how many crimes he committed,the police No matter how many crimes he committed,the police were powerless to arrest himwere powerless to a
3、rrest himWho is the criminal?Fast reading Read the passage and check your predictions(3 min).TheThe WildWild WithinWithinThis was no ordinary criminal:it was a chacma baboon(豚尾狒狒豚尾狒狒).Match the topic sentences to the paragraphs(5 min).a.One thing crucial to the increasing number of“urban animals”is
4、their ability to adapt.b.People often wonder about the reasons behind this mass urban migration.c.For those animals that dont adapt,the city can be a dangerous or even deadly place.d.Yet,for its newest and wildest inhabitants,a city can offer many benefits.Fast reading Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragrap
5、h 4Paragraph 5Use one word or two words to summarize each paragraph.Detailed reading wildlife taking over/entering citiesreasons for entering cities benefits of living in cities animals adaption to citiesproblems for some animalsattitudes towards urban animals The Wild WithinDetailed reading wildlif
6、e taking over/entering citiesreasonsbenefitsadaptionproblemsattitudesThe Wild Withinurban developmentclimate changehabitat lossappealing spacesabsence of predatorssufficient foodbecoming more intelligentchanging living habitswindow impactsnot changing migratory routes“Out of reach from many of their
7、 natural predators,these newcomers often flourish in their new city lives.”understanding/appreciating/sharing Underline the supporting details and summarize them with key words(3 min).the act of one object hitting another撞击撞击an animal that kills and eats other animals 捕食性动物Act out a dialogue based o
8、n the passage.Cover as much information as possible(2 min).Acting it outStudent A:You are a country fox.Youre calling your city cousin for advice on whether to move into the city or not.Student B:You are a city fox.Youre introducing your life in the city and giving your cousin some advice.Hey,cousin
9、!Whats up?Well,the life in the country is getting harderCritical thinking 1.What are the qualities of successful urban wildlife survivors?Resourceful Intelligent Adaptableresourceful|rs:sfl|(approving)good at finding ways of doing things and solving problems,etc.机敏的;足智多谋的;随机应变的Critical thinking 2.Sh
10、ould we restrict urban development to protect wildlife in cities?adaptingsharingbalanceCreative thinking What problems are faced by urban animals?1.window impacts2.busy traffic3.scattered(零散的零散的)habitats4.difficulty in mating(交配交配)5.chemical pollution and poison 6.light and noise pollution7.humans k
11、illing8.domestic dogs/cats 9.Creative thinking Work in groups.Come up with CREATIVE SOLUTIONS to the problems(2 min).Group A window impacts Group B scattered habitats corridors(走廊走廊)for wildlife bird-friendly window art“Each and every animal on earth has as much right to be here as you and me.”Antho
12、ny Douglas WilliamsSurvive and thrive!Language points P62-631.encounter a problem2._(spot)the car with its window left open,the _(greed)thief didnt hesitate.3.within seconds4.run away mit a crime 6.be powerless to do sth.7.Once almost unheard of,scenes like this one in Cape Town are now common all o
13、ver the world.Once they were almost unheard of,8.take over 遇到问题 立刻;马上 逃离;逃避 犯罪 无力做某事 控制;接管Spotting greedyspot v 注意到;发现注意到;发现Ive just spotted a mistake on the cover.我刚才在封面上发现了一处错误。spot sb doing sth 看到某人在做某事看到某人在做某事 I spotted someone coming out of the campus.我看见有人从校园里走出来了。on the spot 当场;当面;立即;马上当场;当面;
14、立即;马上 I cant give you a decision on the spot.我不能马上给你答复。9.Most of us would assume that urban development and climate change are responsible for pushing the animals out of their habitats.我们大多数人会认为,城市发展和气候变化是把动物赶出栖息地的原因。10.However true this is,无论这有多么真实可信,11.Its we humans who have moved into their terri
15、tory.是我们人类进入了它们的领地。12.Wherever they go,animals find towns and cities in their way.无论走到哪里,动物都会发现城镇挡住了它们的去路。13.With nowhere else to make their homes,they have no choice but to move in with us.由于没有别的地方可以安家,他们别无选择,只能搬来和我们一起住。14.offer increasingly appealing spaces to animals为动物提供越来越有吸引力的空间 15.Out of reac
16、h from many of their natural predators,these newcomers often flourish in their new city lives.这些新来者远离天敌,在新的城市生活中茁壮成长。16.under construction17.throw away leftovers18.be crucial to19.There is evidence that urban raccoons are more intelligent than their wild cousins,20.figure out21.open rubbish bins22.i
17、n the wild 在建设中 扔掉剩饭剩菜 对至关重要 解决;算出;理解 打开垃圾箱 在野外23.fit in with24.get a taste for the multicultural cuisine on offer from the garbage从垃圾中品尝多元文化的美食25.lamb kebabs26.garlic bread27.distinguish betweenand28.crash into29.at speeds of/at a speech of30.die from window impacts适应 羊肉串 蒜蓉面包 区分 撞到上 以的速度 死于撞击窗户31.
18、Shockingly,these deaths amount to around ten percent of the total US bird population.令人震惊的是,这些死亡的数量相当于占了美国鸟类总数的10%左右。32.These birds have yet to change their migratory routes that take them through cities with high-rise buildings.这些鸟还没有改变它们的迁徙路线,它们要穿过高楼林立的城市。33.However they adapt to our ways of urban
19、 living,its important that we get a better understanding of and even learn to appreciate our wild neighbours.无论它们如何适应我们的城市生活方式,重要的是我们要更好地了解甚至学会欣赏我们的野生邻居。34.Only then can we look towards harmoniously sharing our urban habitats.只有这样,我们才能和谐地共享我们的城市栖息地。only放在句首修饰状语状语时,主句采用部分倒装部分倒装的形式。具体形式是:only+状语+助动词+主
20、语+谓语动词+1)only+副词副词 Only then will you know the outcome.只有到那个时候你才知道后果。2)only+介词短语介词短语 Only in this way can you realise your dreams.只有用这种方式,你才能实现你的梦想。3)only+状语从句状语从句 Only when you are focused on the things can you achieve a high level of efficiency.只有当你专心做事的时候,才能实现高效率。35.Whatever the reasons behind these species entering our cities,不管这些物种进入我们城市的原因是什么,36.a means of一种方式