1、Learning aims:1.Know more about endangered wildlife2.Use visuals to predict content of listening texts;3.Discuss how to save endangered wildlifeI.Warming upSouth China TigerPandaAfrican elephantWhen the buying stops,the killing can too.-WildAid Only 10 oclock and 11 oclock left many dead animals Eac
2、h oclock is a wild animal(metaphor(暗喻）)Wild animals are being hunted Up to(多达）73 million sharks end up in shark fin soup each year.Say NO to shark fin soup .Pre-listening Some difficult words in this lesson poster pst n.海报海报 species spiiz n.物种物种 hunt hnt v 打猎；搜寻；追捕打猎；搜寻；追捕 pollution plu()nn.污染污染 hab
3、itat hbitt n.栖息地栖息地 aware we adj.知道；有意识的知道；有意识的 absolutely bslu:tladv.绝对地绝对地 protest prtest n/v 抗议，反对抗议，反对 endangered indeindd adj.濒临灭绝的濒临灭绝的 effort ftn.努力；成就努力；成就 extinct kstktadj.灭绝的，绝种的灭绝的，绝种的 authorityrti n.官方；权威官方；权威 extinction kst(k)()nn.灭绝灭绝 concerned kns：ndadj 担心的担心的Some important phrases1.o
4、n earth 究竟；到底究竟；到底 2.die out 灭绝；逐渐消失灭绝；逐渐消失3.on average vrd 平均平均 4.be awarewe of.意识到；知道意识到；知道5.be concerned about 关心关心 6.in danger of 处于。危险之中处于。危险之中7.adaptdpt to 使自己适应于使自己适应于 8.under pressure 在压力之下；面临压力在压力之下；面临压力Exercises1.Global warming is having a great influence on hundreds of plant and animal (物
5、种)around the world.2.Nowadays people are more (关心)the environment where they live.3.One of the reasons why wildlife becomes extinct is loss.(栖息地丧失）4.If these animals and plants (灭绝),we will never see them again.speciesconcerned abouthabitatdie out.While-listeningActivity 1 What on earth are we doing
6、 to our planet?Our planets is dying out at an alarming rate.Between 150 and 200 species are becoming extinct every day.His mass extinction is caused by hunting,habitat ,and pollution.We must make people aware of the problem and help the endangered wildlife before its too late.wildlifelossprotectAnal
7、yze the structure of the text.PostersfeelingsThe reason why wildlife is extinctscaryterriblepollutionhabitat lossbeing hunted and killedActivity 2 Listen to the second part and answer the questions.1.Who has to speak up for endangered animals in China?2.When did Prince William give a speech on CCTV?
8、3.How many elephants are killed on average every day?4.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.C.China preserves its natural habitats well.Yao Ming.In October 2015.54.In pairs,discuss the questions and then
9、talk about one of the animals in the photos below.1.What do you know about the animals in the photos?2.What can we do to help them?blue whalepandaAfrican elephants.After-listeningExample A:Im concerned about the African elephants.What do you know about them?B:Well,I know that theyre being hunted and
10、 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 elephant parks and tell people not to buy
11、 elephant products.The opinionSome information about the wildlifeMeasures.Summary 1.The reasons why wildlife becomes extinct(Pollution,being hunted or killed,habitat loss)2.Using visuals to predict content.3.How to protect wildlife Protecting wildlife is protecting ourselves.HomeworkWrite the conversation in activity 5 in your exercise book.Thanks for listening
