1、Section B 1a-2c1a1a Match the description words with the animals.1.smart _ 2.friendly _ 3.beautiful _ 4.cute _5.lazy _ 6.scary_ 7.small _ 8.shy _dfbecafe1b1b Listen and circle the description words you hear in 1a.1.smart _ 2.friendly _ 3.beautiful _ 4.cute _5.lazy _ 6.scary_ 7.small _ 8.shy _Animals
2、Marys wordsTony s wordselephantspandas 1c1c Listen again.What words do they use to describe the animals?Fill in the chart.interesting,really smartlazybeautiful,kind of shykind of cute1d1d Talk about the animals you know with your partner.A:What animals do you like?B:I like elephants.Theyre cute.I li
3、ke dogs,too.A:Why?B:Because theyre friendly and smart.Many of the living things are dying out.(die)They are in danger/endangered(濒临灭绝的)animals2aCheck()the animals you think are in great danger.(处于极大危险之中)den(d)I think _ are in great danger._ _ _ _ giraffes _ koalas _ pandas elephants tigers lions abo
4、ut 23000 about 20000 about 45000罗特希尔德670 孟加拉虎4000印度虎1500苏门达腊虎600-800 about 8000Numbers of these wild animals现在世界有现在世界有12001200种动物濒于灭绝种动物濒于灭绝1 1、中国的大熊猫如今仅存、中国的大熊猫如今仅存10001000只左右。只左右。2 2、19691969年,亚洲生存着年,亚洲生存着60006000只老虎,如今不到只老虎,如今不到17001700只。只。3 3、大猩猩被称为亚洲大型人猿的唯一代表,如今只剩下、大猩猩被称为亚洲大型人猿的唯一代表,如今只剩下250025
5、00头。头。4 4、非洲犀牛如今只剩下、非洲犀牛如今只剩下200200头,而头,而2020年前有年前有2 2万头。万头。5 5、200200年前北美野牛达年前北美野牛达75007500万头,如今仅存万头,如今仅存500500头。头。6 6、在过去、在过去2525年中,大象的数量下降了年中,大象的数量下降了90%90%。7 7、马达加斯加岛上的指猴仅存、马达加斯加岛上的指猴仅存9 9只。只。8 8、得克萨斯洲的红狼只在美国的动物园中有、得克萨斯洲的红狼只在美国的动物园中有3 3只。只。Why are they endangered?in dangerclimate klamt气候changefo
6、od shortPollutionHuman Behaviorhunt for foodCrocodile/kr:kdal/鳄鱼the polar bear北极熊whalesSiberian tiger西伯利亚People kill them for their fur which can be made into bags and fur coats,earring 耳环的 necklace 项链 Elephants are also in great dangerLets save the elephantsHello,we are students from Thailand,and w
7、e want to save the elephants.The elephant is one of Thailands symbols.This is a symbol of good luck.The first flag ofThailand had a white elephant on it.Elephants aresmart animals.They can play soccer or music.They can also draw very well.People say that“an elephant never forget”.Elephants can walk
8、for a long time and never get lost.But elephants are in great danger.People cut down many trees.so elephants are losing their homesfor their ivory.People also kill elephants Today there are only about 3,000 elephants(over 100,000 before).We must save the trees and not buy things made of ivory.Rememb
9、er thatMarch 13th is Thai Elephant Day._ What Is an Elephant?_ Come to Thailand_ Lets Save the Elephants_ Elephants Are Good PetsCan you find the title for the passage?你能你能确定本文的标题吗?确定本文的标题吗?Paragraph 1 _Paragraph 2 _Paragraph 3 _The elephant is one of Thailands symbols.Elephants are smart animals.Bu
10、t elephants are in danger.Read the article quickly and find out the topic sentence in each paragraph(速读课文,找出每段的(速读课文,找出每段的中心句。)中心句。).Fast reading 温馨提示温馨提示 同汉语一样,英语的短文中每段也有中心句同汉语一样,英语的短文中每段也有中心句Topic Sentence。它们大多在句首,有时也在文。它们大多在句首,有时也在文章的中间出现,有时需要自己去概括。观察本文章的中间出现,有时需要自己去概括。观察本文这三段的中心句是在哪里出现的?这三段的中心句是
11、在哪里出现的?Read the article again then answer the questions below.1.Where are the students from?_2.Are elephants smart animals?_Theyre from Thailand.Yes,they are.3.Why are elephants in great danger?_ _ 4.When is Thai Elephant Day?_Because people cut down many trees and they kill elephants for their ivor
12、y.Its on March 13th.Elephants Important in ThailandAbilitiesHow to save themFacts and figuresRead Paragraph 1 and answer the question(细读第(细读第一段,回答下列问题一段,回答下列问题.)Why are elephants important in Thailand?.Careful readingThey are important because:it is one of Thailands_.its a symbol of_.the first flag
13、had_ on it.symbolsgood lucka white elephant_ or _.also_ very well._for a long time and never _.also _ places with food and water.drawWhat can elephants do?get lostrememberplay soccermusicwalkRead Paragraph 2 and answer the question(细读第二段,回答下列问题细读第二段,回答下列问题.)Elephants can:They are in great danger bec
14、ause:Why are elephants in great danger?people kill elephants for_.their ivoryRead Paragraph 3 and answer the question(细读第三段,回答下列问题(细读第三段,回答下列问题.).people _ many trees,soelephants are losing_.cut downtheir homesTo save them,we:cant cut down so many _ cant _ things made of ivory.remember that _ is Thai
15、 Elephant Day.buyHow can they save elephants?Read Paragraph 3 and answer the question(细读第三段,回答下列问题(细读第三段,回答下列问题.).March 13thtrees2c2c Read the article again and complete the mind map.ELEPHANTSImportance in Thailandfirst flag had _symbol of _Facts and figurespeople_ many treespeople kill them for _to
16、day there are _(over_ before)Abilitiescan play_can also _wellcan _placeswith food and waterHow to save themdont cut down so many_dont _things made of ivory_is Thai Elephant Daya white elephant on itgood lucksoccer or musicdrawremembercut downivoryabout 3,000 in Thailand100,000treesbuyMarch 13thDont
17、cut down so many trees.How to save them Stop buying things made of ivorylearn more about endangered animals.stop killing or hunting thembuild a happy home for the animalsSave water and plant more treesHello.We are students _Thailand,and we want _the elephants.The elephant is one of_.Our first_ad a w
18、hite elephant _it.This is _good luck.Elephants are _ animals.They can play soccer _music.They can _draw_.People_that“an elephant never_”.Elephants can also remember _food and water.This helps them_.But elephants are_.People _many trees so elephants _their_.Today there are _about 3,000 elephants(_100
19、,000 before).We must_the trees and _things _ivory.Remember that March 13th is_.Why do we need to save the animals?There are lots of animals in danger all over the world,such as pandas,elephants,whales,and so on.Why are they in danger?Because we kill them for their meat or money.I feel sorry for them
20、.Humans(人类)and animals are friends.We mustnt hurt them.We should be friendly to them.We should try our best to protect them.We need to stop cutting down the trees or making water dirty.We should leave them lots of forests and land.They like air and enough sunlight.We need to help the animals live in
21、 peace.Lets save them.We should live in peace(和平相处).【课堂练习课堂练习】一.将下列短语和句子翻译成英语。1.save the elephants_ 2.kill elephants for their ivory _ 3.one of Thailands symbols_ 4.be in great danger_ 5.cut down trees_ 6.get lost _ 二翻译下列句子。1.大象能行走很长时间并且从不迷路。Elephants can _for a long time and never_.2.大象也能记住有食物和水源的地
22、点。Elephants can also remember places _ water and food.挽救大象泰国的象征之一walk为取象牙杀死大象处于危险的境地砍伐树木迷路get lostwith()1.Jack is _ my friends.A.some of B.one C.a D.one of()2.One of the students _ from Africa.A.comes B.is C.do D.A and B()3.We live in a good place _ food and water.A.in B.at C.with D.on()4.Jack likes
23、 the ball _ of glass.A.makes B.make C.made D.to make()5.I forget_the window,so the window may be broken(坏的坏的)by the wind.A.close B.closing C.to close D.closesDDCCC3a.Look the giraffe.Then fill in the blanks with the words in the box.like beautiful Africa years lives because is Becky.Isnt she _?She is from _.She is twelve _old.I _ Becky _ she is smart and friendly.She _ in Blackwood Zoo.beautifulThisAfricayearslikebecauselives