1、基础教育精品课Unit 2 Wildlife Protetion(Lesson 2)年年 级级:高一:高一 学学 科科:英语(人教:英语(人教20172017课标版)课标版)Learning objectives:By the end of this lesson,you will be able1.to get information in the past and present situations of Tibetan antelopes;2.to learn about the measures taken to protect them;3.to reflect on the re
2、lationship between human and wildlife;4.to voice your ideas in protecting wildlife.Before you read,please lOverall Reading 1.Whats the main idea of the passage?seehear&learnthink2.What is the style of the passage?How the writer learnt the protection of the endangerd Tibetan Antelopes.A Journal is a
3、record of what people see,hear,learn,and think in a day.Para.11.Where did the writer go?2.Why did the writer go there?The air is thin and we have to rest several times snow-covered mountains disappered into clouds Plateau高原高原to observe Tibetan antelopeson the TibetanA Day in the Clouds1.What did the
4、 writer see?2.How did he feel?a herd of graceful antelopes They move slowly across the green grass be struck by their beauty-be reminded of the danger-amazedanxiousBeing illegally huntedHear&Learn(Para.3-4)DangersReasonsThe population dropped by more than 50%Make profitsHabitats were becoming smalle
5、rBuilding new roads and railwaysWhat dangers were Tibetan Antelopes in at the end of the 20th century?dramaticallyHear&Learn(Para.5-6)What had been done to protect Tibetan Antelopes?Government placecd it under national protectionBridges let.move easilyGates keep.safe from.Volunteers watched over the
6、 antelopes day and nightMeasuresMeasuresWere the measures effective?Hear&Learn(Para.6)l The antelope population has recovered.l The antelope was removed from the endangered species list in 2015.What do you know about the Changtang National Nature Reserve?The Changtang National Nature Reserve is in w
7、estern China and covers an area of about 120,000 square miles.It serves as a shelter for the animals and plants of northwestern Tibet.Critical thinkingChangtang National Nature ReserveHow do you understand his words?“We are not trying to save the animals.Actually we are trying to save ourselves.”(Pa
8、ra.2)Zhaxi live in harmonylHow did the writer feel after his day in the clouds?lWhat did the writer advise us to do to protect our planet?Think(Para.7)“I drink a cup of tea and watch the stars.”relieved/pleased“We must change our way of life.”“Only when we learn to exist in harmony with nature can w
9、e stop being a threat to our planet.”Dos:be a volunteer,if possibleadvocate to more peopleprotect the habitats of wildlife.Donts:buy goods made from wild animals destroy their habitats go to the circus .Voice your ideas:To help wild animals,what can/cant we do in our daily life?Work in groups.Choose
10、 an endangered species of wildlife and make a poster for them.Design a poster:Structure&Contents:A striking title:_ Contents:1)Why were they endangered?2)What has been done to save them?3)What can we do to help them?4).An appealing slogan:1)Shoot me with a camera,not a gun.2)You cant deny,you need t
11、o try,so they dont die.3)When the buying stops,the killing too.4).Beauty in the clouds Antelopes were once endangered because of the illegal hunting and loss of the habitats.Thanks to the protection of human beings,now the number of them has recovered.Only when we exsit in harmony with them,can we s
12、top being a threat to them.A Sample:Ex.3(Text Book P17)Read the sentences below,and decide if each idea is the literal meaning(L)of the text or only implied(I)by the text.1._ The Tibetan antelope lives high above sea level.(This is implied by“The air is thin.)2._ When they first saw the antelpoes,th
13、ey were far away.3._We should not buy goods made from endangered animals.4._Human activities are threatening animals and plants.5._The Tibetan antelope is not an endangered spicies now.Identify literal and implied meaningLiteral meaning is the usual,basic meaning of the words,i.e.exactly what the wo
14、rds say.Implied meaning is suggested but not directly expresses,i.e.you guess the meaning based on what you know.Ex.4(Text Book P17)Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words.hunter illegally reserve attackexist plain harmony threatHerds of elephants used to live on the _ of Africa and
15、 in the forest of Asia.But today,they face a serious _ from _.These large animals are being killed _ for their body parts that are considered valuable.In order to save them,some countries have created _ where they can live in peace and safety.However,the _ on them will continue as long as interest i
16、n buying elephant products _.To achieve _ bewtween humans and animals,the world must preotect these beautiful creatures.plainsthreathuntersillegallyreservesattacksexistsharmony Assignments:1.Design a poster to arouse peoples awareness of protecting wildlife 2.Do some researches into endangered spicies-Bailu 3.Read the passage loudly and appreciate the beautiful language.Also,try to imitate the intonation of the reader.4.Read and learn the new words and phrases in the vocabulary on Page102-103 and finish the Exercises on Workbook(Page 67-68)。Thanks for watching!