1、Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world?(reading and writing)What s this video about?the biggest animal on land(陆地上)l What do elephants look like?They are _./They have_l Where do they live?They live in/on_.Pre-readingLets Save the ElephantsElephants are the biggest animals on land.They live i
2、n the forest and eat grass and leaves.Elephants are smart.They can play soccer or music.They can also draw very well.One interesting fact is elephants never forget.They can walk for a long time and never get lost.They can also remember places with food and water.This helps them to live.However,eleph
3、ants are in great danger.People cut down many trees so elephants are losing their homes.People also kill elephants for their ivory.Today there are only about 3,000 elephants(over 100,000 before).We must save the trees and not buy things made of ivory.Elephants are dying.Lets take action!while-readin
4、g123skimPara 1Para 2Para 3Some facts(living habits,eating habits,abilities.)about elephantsMatch the main idea for each paragraph.Why elephants need to be protected？How to protect elephantsskanScan paragraph 1and finish the following two tasks.Task 1 Complete the sentence.(What do elephants eat?)Tas
5、k 2 Complete the mind-map.Elephants eat_.elephants abilitiesThey can_.They can also_.They never _.play soccer or musicdraw wellforgetgrass and leavesElephants are_.smartWhat will you feel?Unhappy?Who cause it?What do people do?People _.People also_.skanWhat can we do to protect them?l We should/shou
6、ldnt.l We can.l The goverment（政府）can.Tips:You can use some transitional words(连接词),such as first,second and so on.DiscusselephantssummaryPara 1Para 3Para 2facts What do they look like?Where do they live?What do they eat?What can they do?Why should they to be protected?They are _./They have_.First,we
7、 should_.Second,we can_.Third,the government should_.They live_.On the one hand,people _.On the other hand,people kill them for _.They eat_.They can_.They also can_.One intersting fact is _.Elephants are in danger.How can we protect elephants?WritingHong Kong Ocean Park(香港海洋公园)Whales They are crying
8、!Read the following words and phrases about whales.Please put them in the correct place in the chart.Humans catch whales for meat,fat and oilEat small fish and other sea lifeJump high out of the waterRules on whale protectionHugeWater pollutionLive in the seaSome kinds have teethLearn more about wha
9、lesStop putting rubbish into theseaSing songsWhale parts sold to makethings like candles and soapWritingWhat do they look like?Where do they live?What do they eat?What can they do?Why do some of them have to be protected?How can we protect them?1.What do they look like?2.Where do they live?3.What do
10、 they eat?4.What can they do?Huge;Some kinds have teethLive in the seaEat small fish and other sea lifeJump high out of the water;Sing songs 1.Whales are huge animals.Some of them have teeth.2.Whales live in the sea.3.Whales eat small fish and other sea life.4.Whales can jump high out of the water a
11、nd sing songs.How much do you know about Whales?_Useful expressionsWhales are.They live in.They eat.They can.One interesting fact is.Another interesting fact is.Tips:1.topic sentences 2.Use some conjunctions(连接词连接词）3.Use different sentence structuresPara1Whales are huge animals and some of them have
12、 teeth.They live in the sea and eat small fish and other sea life.One interesting fact is whales can jump high out of the water.Another interesting fact is whales can sing songs.one possible version5.Why do some of them have to be protected?Humans catch whales for meat,fat and oil;Whale parts sold t
13、o make things like candles and soap;Water pollution5.Humans catch whales for meat,fat and oil.5.People sell whale parts to make things like candles and soap.5.Whales are in danger because of water pollution.Para2 Topic setence:_Tips:1.topic sentences 2.Use some conjunctions(连接词连接词）3.Use different se
14、ntence structuresUseful expressionsSome kinds of whales are in danger because.Para 2However,some kinds of whales are in danger.Humans catch them for meat,fat and oil,and sell whale parts to make candles and soap.Whales are also in danger because of water pollution.one possible version6.How can we pr
15、otectthem?Rules on whale protection;Learn more about whales;Stop putting rubbish into the sea6.We should make rules on whale protection.people should learn more about whales.People should stop putting rubbish into the sea.Tips:1.topic sentences 2.Use some conjunctions(连接词连接词）3.Use different sentence
16、 structuresPara3 _topic sentence：_（具备号召性）Useful expressions We should protect whales from.I think people should/shouldnt.Para 3We should protect whales by making rules on whale protection and by not putting rubbish into the sea.I think people should learn more about whales.one possible version Whale
17、s are huge animals _ some of them have teeth.They live in the sea _ eat small fish and other sea life.One interesting fact is whales can jump high out of the water.Another interesting fact is whales can sing songs._,some kinds of whales are in danger.Humans catch them for meat,fat and oil,_ sell wha
18、le parts to make candles and soap.Whales are also in danger _ water pollution.We should protect whales by making rules on whale protection _ by not putting rubbish into the sea.I think people should learn more about whales.one possible versionandHoweverandbecause ofandWhales are our friends.Lets save them!andHomework:1.Finish the writing task.2.Work with your friend,and polish your writing.
