1、Unit 7 Section B2a-2e Reading 世界那么大，我想去看看。世界那么大，我想去看看。geographynature1.This is a _.2.It lives in the _ of _.3.At birth,it is _.It is _ to _kilos.An adult panda is _.It weighs _.4.At birth,its color is _.The adult panda is _ and _.It eats _ every day.It can live up to _ to _ years.pandawestChina15 cm
2、 long0.10.2150 cm tall100 kilospinkbambooblackwhite2030nameplacelookmore informationWhat are the pandas doing in the pictures?Before ReadingBefore readingFoodHabitat(栖息地栖息地)Appearancemilk,bamboobig,cute,black and white,beautifulforest,Sichuanresearch center/base,zoo wild,popular,lazy,famous,symbolIt
3、 is 8:30 a.m.at the Chengdu Research Base.panda keepers are preparing the milk for the baby pandas breakfast.At 9:00 a.m.,they find that most of the babies are already awake and hungry.When the babies see the keepers,they run over to them with excitement and some of them even walk into their friends
4、 and fall over!Lin Wei,one of the panda keepers,says,“Theyre so cute and lovely.I take care of them like theyre my own babies.I wash,feed and play with them every day.Theyre very special to me.”In fact,many people around the world love these black and white animals.Pandas have become so popular that
5、 they are now a symbol of China.Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the forests.Another 300 or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries.Pandas do not have many babies,maybe only one every two years.The babies often die from illnesses and do not live
6、 very long.Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo.Many years ago,there were a lot more bamboo forests and pandas in China,but then humans started to cut down these forests.As the forests get smaller and other human activities cause more problems,pandas cannot fin
7、d enough to eat and they are having fewer babies.An education program in Chengdu teaches children about pandas and other endangered wild animals.They send people to schools to tell children about the importance of saving these animals.And the Chinese government is trying hard to help save the pandas
8、.Scientists are doing research to better understand the habits of pandas.We all hope that in the future there will be more pandas than now.Move your eyes quickly down the page to find specific information.What do these numbers mean?While readingFoodFactsAppearance10123002,000Underline the sentences
9、in the passage.Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the forests.Another 300 or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries.Pandas do not have many babies,maybe only one every two years.The babies often die from illnesses and do not live very long.Adult
10、pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo.Many years ago,there were a lot more bamboo forests and pandas in China,but then humans started to cut down these forests.As the forests get smaller and other human activities cause more problems,pandas cannot find enough to eat a
11、nd they are having fewer babies.Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the forests.A.in dangerB.dangerousThere are only about 2,300 pandas in the world,so they are endangered.Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the forests.Another 300 or so live in
12、zoos or research centers in China and other countries.Another 300 or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries.Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo.Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo.big,eat a lotW
13、hat is the main idea of each paragraph?The scene(场景)about panda keepers feeding pandas.Lin Wei and her job.The reasons for fewer pandas.The ways of saving pandas.Para 1Para 2Para 3Para 4While-readingMatch the main idea with each paragraph.How many parts can you divide(分成)the passage into?si:nPart 1P
14、art 2Part 3looking quickly to find the main idea without reading every word.It is still a good idea to read the first sentence in each paragraph a little more carefully.Paragraph 1.What do the baby pandas have for breakfast?2.How do the baby pandas feel when they see panda keepers?How do you know?Th
15、ey feel excited.adj.excited exciting3.What does Lin Wei do for pandas every day?4.Does Lin Wei like pandas?How do you know?It is 8:30 a.m.at the Chengdu Research Base.Panda keepers are preparing milk for the baby pandas breakfast.At 9:00 a.m.,they find that most of the babies are already awake and h
16、ungry.When the babies see the keepers,they run over to them with excitement and some of the young pandas even walk into their friends and fall over!Lin Wei,one of the panda keepers,says,“Theyre so cute and lovely.I take care of them like theyre my own babies.I wash,feed and play with them every day.
17、Theyre very special to me.”In fact,many people around the world love these black and white animals.Pandas have become so popular that they are now a symbol of China.excite(v.)+-ment excitement(n.)Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the forests.Another 300 or so live in zoo
18、s or research centers in China and other countries.Pandas do not have many babies,maybe only one every two years.The babies often die from illnesses and do not live very long.Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo.Many years ago,there were a lot more bamboo fores
19、ts and pandas in China,but then humans started to cut down these forests.As the forests get smaller and other human activities cause more problems,pandas cannot find enough to eat and they are having fewer babies.Paragraph There are only about _ pandas in the world.endangered2,300Think:What does the
20、 writer want to tell us by giving us the numbers?12/10Adult pandas eat a lot of bamboo every day.2000/300the number of pandasfactPandas are endangeredbaby pandashumansThey often die from illnesses and do not live very long.They do not have many babies,.They cut down the forests.pandasThey do not hav
21、e many babies,maybe only one every two years.Paragraph careful readingAn education program in Chengdu teaches children in cities about pandas and other endangered wild animals.They send people to schools to tell children about the importance of saving these animals.And the Chinese government is tryi
22、ng hard to help save the pandas.Scientists are doing research to better understand the habits of pandas.We all hope that in the future there will be more pandas than now.good newsteaches children about pandas and other endangered wild animals.They send people to schools to tell children about the im
23、portance of saving these animals.is trying hard to help save the pandasAn education program in ChengduThe Chinese governmentScientistscareful readingParagraph We all hope that _ _.in the future there will be a lot more pandasRead again and finish the chart.PandasBaby pandasAdult pandashave only _Bab
24、ies often die from _Eat 10 _a dayone every two yearsillnesseskilos of bambooDrink _milkNumber of pandas2,000 _300 _Ways to protect pandasTeach _.Tell them about the _ of saving pandas.The Chinese government _.Therell be _ to live in.in the forestsin zoos or research centerschildrenimportance is also
25、 planting more bamboo treesmore forests for pandas1.What is Lin Weis job?2.What do the baby pandas eat for breakfast?3.What do adult pandas eat?Read the article again and write short answers to the questions.He is a panda keeper.Baby pandas drink milk for breakfast.Adult pandas eat bamboo.2c2cScanni
26、ng4.Why are pandas endangered?5.What is one way of saving pandas?Pandas are endangered because humans started cutting down bamboo forests,causing pandas to have fewer places to live(in)and less food to eat.One way is to plant more bamboo trees so there will be more forests for pandas to live in.Scan
27、ning1.The panda _at the Chengdu Research Base are awake very early in the morning to _ breakfast for the baby pandas.2.In_,pandas have become so _ that they are now a symbol of China.2d.Complete the sentences using words and phrases from the passage.keeperspreparepopular factPost reading2d2d3.Adult
28、pandas do not have babies very _,and some of the babies only live for a short time because of _.4.A special program in Chengdu teaches_ about why pandas are _.5.The Chinese government is helping to _the pandas.Scientists want to better _ the habits of pandas.childrenendangeredunderstandoftenillnesse
29、ssavePost-readingHelp me!What other ways do you think we can help to save the pandas?Raise money Plant more bamboo trees Put up signs and hand out notices Volunteer to take care of pandas Try not to buy things made of their furOur world is so beautiful with these animals.Homework:Make a poster and tell people to join us in saving the animals
