1、Unit 5 Into the wildDeveloping ideasLook at the word cloud and the pictures.Predict what happens in the story.whowherewhathow As a nature photographer,I have to brave the elements.But despite the wind and the rain,I still enjoy working outside in the wild.One of the best things about this job is tha
2、t you can obse rve animals in their natural environment.the first paragraph A photographerbrave the elements;observe animals in their natural environmentWhat will talk about in the following?As a nature photographer,I have to brave the elements.But despite the wind and the rain,I still enjoy working
3、 outside in the wild.One of the best things about this job is that you can observe animals in their natural environment.A photographers frightening and magical experience in Yellowstone National Park.para2 My favourite place to take photos is Yellowstone National Park.As the worlds first national pa
4、rk,Yellowstone is famous for the variety of its wildlife,but it is probably best known for its bears.These huge,strong animals can live for 30 years.Despite a weight of up to 300 kilograms,they can run at a speed of around 64 kilometres per hour and are also excellent swimmers.What is Yellowstone Na
5、tional Park famous for?Number the events in the correct order.I felt I was being watched.I admired the landscape.I took a photo of the bear.The bear ran away.I walked through a forest.I saw a bear.325614show respect to all animalsEnjoy wildlife from afar.Avoid feeding wild animals.Take care when dri
6、ving.Report injured animals to authorities.Support animal conservation efforts.What genre is the passage?narrationA.Narration 记叙文 B.Argumentation 议论文 C.Exposition 说明文D.Practical Writing 应用文AbeginningendingdilemmaI walked through a forestI admired the landscaperelaxedI felt I was being watchedI saw a
7、 bear The bear and I stared at each other shockedMy legs started shakingI took a photo of it The bear ran away My experience was captured in an imagenervousrelievedresolutionbuild-upwhat?how?feelings Read the sentences from the passage and work out themeaning of the words in bold.When I finally step
8、ped out of the trees,the view was breathtaking.1An eagle flew over the snow-capped mountains,which were reflected in the still lake below.2My most frightening but magical exprience was now captured forever in a single image.3 When you read an unfamiliar word,make sure that you read the whole sentenc
9、e.Try to work out what type of word it is(noun,adjective,verb,etc),then use the words before and after it to help you guess the meaning.When I finally stepped out of the trees,the view was breathtaking.1“Breathtaking”means something is extremely beautiful or amazing,often in a surprising way.adj.惊人的
10、;惊险的;令人激动的breathtakingly adv.例:从我卧室的窗户向外望去,景色美极了。The view from my bedroom window was absolutely _.breathtaking句意:当我终于走出森林,眼前的景色让人叹为观止。An eagle flew over the snow-capped mountains,which were reflected in the still lake below.2“Reflect”means that images can be seen on the surface of the mirror,glass o
11、r water.v.倒映;(物体或表面)反射(热、光等)例:树木清晰地映在湖中。The trees are clearly _ in the lake.reflected句意:白雪皑皑的山峰倒映在山脚下平静的湖面上,一只鹰掠过山顶。Rays of light reflected when they meet a polished surface.光线遇到磨光的表面就会反射。An eagle flew over the snow-capped mountains,which were reflected in the still lake below.2snow-capped:(of mount
12、ains and hills)covered with snow on topadj.积雪盖顶的,顶上积雪的例:住在被顶部积雪的山脉环绕的海上,这实在是太美好了。Living on the ocean surrounded by _ mountains-its just really beautiful.snow-capped An eagle flew over the snow-capped mountains,which were reflected in the still lake below.2still:not moving;calm and quiet adj.静止的,不动的,
13、平静的adv.(现在)还,仍(然),尚n.蒸馏器 Still waters run deep.(谚)静水深流。They still do not know the truth.他们依然不知道真相。My most frightening but magical exprience was now captured forever in a single image.3“Frightening”means that something is making people feel afraid,anxious or nervous.adj.令人恐惧的;引起突然惊恐的fright n.惊恐fright
14、en v.使惊吓;惊恐frightened adj.感到惊恐的例:对孩子来说,进医院是非常可怕的。Going into hospital can be very _ for a child.句意:这个可怕至极却又如此神奇的经历已经被永远定格在一张照片中。frightening1.What difficulties do you think a nature photographer might encounter?2.What is your opinion of the photographers reaction when he saw the bear?3.How would you r
15、eact if you were in the same situation as the photographer?A photographer 3.Think and ShareThere are some jobs that involve working with animals.What are they?groomervetzoologistpolice dog handler1.Choose a job you would like to talk about.groomerzoologistzoologistvetpolice dog handlerGoup work:2.Re
16、fer to the table below to help plan your talk.Job descriptionWildlife photographers aim to photograph animals in their natural habitats.Job requirementBeing a wildlife photographer requires good photography skills,knowledge of animal behaviour and a lot of patience.Rewards of the jobWildlife photographers have the opportunity to see animals in the wild and help improve peoples understanding of them.Goup work:3.Give your talk to the class.Goup work: