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Unit 7
Unit 7
What's the highest mountain
in the world?
Section B 1
1a-2e
New words
weigh v.
称重
adult n.
成人
adj.
成年的
bamboo n.
竹子
endangered adj.
濒危的
research n.&v.
调查;研究
keeper n.
饲养员
awake adj.
醒着
excitement n.
激动
illness n.
疾病
artwork n.
插图
wild adj.
野生的
government n.
政府
Compare facts about these two animals. Use the language in the box to help you make sentences.
1a
Elephant
— is 350 cm tall
— weighs 5,000 kilos
— eats 150 kilos of
food a day
zxxk
Discussion
Panda
— is 150 cm tall
(standing on two legs)
— weighs 100 kilos
— eats 10 kilos of food a day
Example sentences:
This elephant weighs
many times
more
than this panda.
(200 cm taller/shorter, weigh much more/less, eat much more/less, eat many times more)
大熊猫最奇特的一点是新生儿在出生时相当的不成熟,体重仅是它母亲体重的
0.1%
,平均为
145
克左右,约为成年的千分之一。照顾孩子是一项非常艰巨的任务,通常历时
18
个月,有时长达两年,直到她的下一个孩子出生。
大象是现存世界最大的陆栖动物,主要外部特征为柔韧而肌肉发达的长鼻和扇大的耳朵,具缠卷的功能,是象自卫和取食的有力工具。象肩高约
2
米,体重
3
~
7
吨。非洲象耳大,体型较大,体重较重。亚洲象耳小,身体较小,体重较轻。
Z
,
xxk
Listen and check(
√
) the numbers
you hear.
Listening
100 16 20 50
120 0.1 0.2 150
√
√
√
√
√
1b
Listen again and complete the
sentences
.
1. At birth, a baby panda is about ___ to ___ kilos.
2. At birth, a baby panda is about ___
cm long.
3. A baby panda is not black. It is ____ and it has no _____.
4. A panda can live up to ___ to ___ years.
0.1
0.2
15
pink
teeth
20
30
1c
Take turns telling your classmates
about pandas.
Practice
A:
A baby panda cannot see.
B:
An adult panda weighs many
times more than a baby panda.
1d
Talk about pandas in your class.
Use these words to help you.
Reading
2a
big, bamboo, zoo, popular, cute, black and white, Sichuan, famous, endangered, beautiful, forest, protect
阅读策略:
Scanning
This means moving your eyes quickly down the page to find specific information.
Scan the article to find out
what these numbers mean.
10, 12, 200, 2000
2b
Scan the article again and write
short answers to the questions.
What is Lin Wei’s job?
2. What do the baby pandas eat for
breakfast?
3. What do adult pandas eat?
A panda keeper.
Milk.
Bamboos.
2c
4. Why are pandas endangered?
5. What is one way of saving pandas?
Because there is less forest for
pandas to live.
Teaching children.
Complete the sentences using words and phrases from the passage.
The panda _______ at the Chengdu Research Base are awake very early in the morning to _______ breakfast for the baby pandas.
keepers
prepare
2. Adult pandas do not have babies very ____, and some of the babies only live for a short time because of _______.
often
illnesses
2d
4. A special program in Chengdu teaches
_______ about why pandas are __________ and how to save them.
endangered
5. The __________________ is also helping to save the pandas. It is _______________ more trees to make more homes for the pandas.
Chinese government
3. Another reason for fewer and fewer pandas is because people are cutting down
____ so pandas have fewer places to live.
the forests
children
planting
Discussion
Discuss what other ways you think children can help to save the pandas.
2e
1.
At birth
, a baby panda is about…
birth
v.
出生
at birth
出生时
e.g. Man’s nature
at birth
is good.
人之初,性本善。
give birth to…
生(孩子);产生
e.g. My aunt
gave birth to
a beautiful baby
girl yesterday.
昨天我婶婶生下一个漂亮的小女孩。
Language points
2. A panda can live
up to
20 to 30 years.
up to
到达(数量,程度等);不多于
e.g. In some area of Africa, children get
educated
up to
12 years old.
在非洲的一些地区,孩子最多受教
育到
12
岁。
3. …they
run over
with excitement and some of them even
walk into
their friends and
fall over
!
run over
跑上前去
over
adv.
穿越;从
……
的一边到另一边
e.g. She
ran over
to say hello, but I
didn’t recognize her.
她跑过来打招呼,但我没有认出她
来。
walk into
(走路时意外)撞上
e.g. As he was thinking too deeply and not playing attention to where he was going, he
walked
straight
into
a tree.
由于他陷入深思,没有注意看路,径直撞到了一棵树上。
fall over
摔倒;倒下
e.g. Don’t run too fast, or you might
fall
over
.
别跑的太快,要不你会摔跤的。
fall over something
被某物绊倒
e.g. Tommy
fell over the dog
and broke
his front teeth.
Tommy
被那只狗绊了一跤,磕断了
门牙。
4. Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas
living in the remaining forests
.
living in the remaining forests
是一个现在
分词短语,用做定语,修饰
pandas
。
e.g. the girls singing under the tree
树下唱歌的女孩们
the women washing clothes by the river
河边洗衣服的女人们
Guess
Can you guess what the animal is?
They are
huge
animals.
They live in the
sea
.
They can
sing songs
.
They can
jump high
out of water.
They are very
clever
and also very
friendly
.
What are they?
Whales
huge
They can
jump high
out of the water.
Some kinds of the whales have teeth. But most don’t.
Humans
catch
whales
for
meat, fat and oil.
They are in danger.
3a. Read the following words and phrases about whales. Put them in the correct place in the chart.
Humans catch whales for meat, fat and oil
Eat small fish and other sea life
Jump high out of the water
Rules on whale protection
Huge
Water pollution
Live in the sea
Some kinds have teeth
Learn more about whales
Stop putting rubbish into the sea
Sing songs
Whale parts sold to make things like
candles and soap
What do they look like?
Where do they live?
What do they eat?
What can they do?
Why do some of them have to be protected?
How can we protect
them?
Huge; Some kinds have teeth
Live in the sea
Eat small fish and other sea life
Jump high out of the water;
Sing songs
Humans catch whales for meat, fat and oil; Water pollution; Whale parts sold to make things like candles and soap
Rules on whale protection
;
Learn more about whales;
Stop putting rubbish into the sea
Whales are ... They live in ...
They eat... They can ...
One interesting fact is ...
Another interesting fact is ...
Some kinds of whales are in
danger because ...
We should protect whales from ...
I think people should/shouldn’t...
3b. Write a paragraph about whales and why they need to be protected. Use the information in 3a. Then make a poster.
Sample writing:
Whales are
huge animals
. They live in
the sea
and eat
small fish and other sea life
. One interesting fact is
whales can jump high out of water
.Another interesting fact is
they can sing songs
.Some kinds of whales are in danger because
humans catch them for meat, fat, and oil, and use whale parts to make candles and soap
. Whales are also in danger because of
water pollution
. We should protect whales
by making rules on whale protection and by not putting rubbish into the sea.
I think people should
learn more about whales.
1. Complete the chart.
Adjectives
Comparatives
Superlatives
high
dangerous
long
popular
higher
highest
more dangerous
most dangerous
longer
longest
more popular
most popular
Self Check
2. Match verbs and objects. Then add one more object to each list.
Verbs
Objects
1.reach
a. my life, my money,...
2. achieve
b. the top of a mountain, the library,...
3. risk
c. my dream, success,
…
Reach the top of a mountain
Reach the library
Reach the bus stop
Reach the agreement
(达成协议)
Achieve my dreams
Achieve success
Achieve the first place
Achieve our goal
Risk my life
Risk my money
Risk management
(
风险管理
)
Risk defeat
(
冒着失败的风险
)
1. An elephant weighs ( few / many ) times
more than a dog.
2. An adult panda can eat ( much / a little )
more than a cat.
3. Canada is a (little / lot) less __________
(crowded) than China.
4. A tiger is ( much / a little ) _________
(strong) than a man.
3
Circle the correct word and/or fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in brackets for each sentence.
crowded
stronger
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