2. 8A Unit5 Reading(1)

3. 学习目标 1. 阅读有关大熊猫的文章, 从上下 文猜测文章大意。 2. 学习新单词, 了解大熊猫的成长 过程及保护大熊猫的一些措施。 3. 通过文章学习来增强我们保护野 生动物的意识。

4. wild animals giant panda bear giraffe kangaroo squirrel monkey elephant tiger

5. Giant pandas forest 森林 reserve 自然保护区 bamboo shoots and leaves

6. The story of Xi Wang

7. survive 活下来 hunter 猎人 kill 杀死 nowhere 无处 take actions 采取措施 protect 保护 encourage 鼓励 thick 厚的 continue 继续 New words:

8. Read the story and match the main idea with each part. c. The growth of Xi Wang a. The problems giant pandas meet b. The actions we can take ( )Part One (Line 1- Line 14) ( )Part Two (Line 15- Line 22) ( )Part Three (Line 23- Line 30) c a b

9. The growth of Xi Wang The problems giant pandas meet The actions we can take Part One (Line 1- Line 14) Part Two (Line 15- Line 22) Part Three (Line 23- Line 30) Let’s learn the story more carefully.

10. First, read Part One together and try to answer the following questions: 1.What did the baby panda look like when she was only 10 days old ? 2. When did she start to go outside her home for the first time ? A white mouse. At four months old.

11. When she was born, she weighed just. At four months, she weighed about. Eight months later, She weighed. At the very beginning, Xi Wang drank her mother’s __________for up to ___________a day. When she was six months old, she started to eat _____ and. The weight of Xi Wang and things she eats

12. When she was born, she weighed just. 100 grams At four months, she weighed about. 10 kilograms Eight months later, She weighed. 35 kilograms The weight of Xi Wang

13. At the very beginning, Xi Wang drank her mother’s_______for up to________a day. milk 14 hours When she was six months old, she started to eat__________, and. bamboo shoots leaves Things she eats

14. The growth of Xi Wang 1 day10 days 20 months 12 months 6 months4 months a She started to look after herself. b She was about 10 kilograms and started to go outside her home. c She looked like a white mouse. d She began to eat bamboo shoots and leaves. e She weighed 100 grams. f She weighed 35 kilograms. e a f dbc

15. There are three problems Xi Wang may have in the future, what are they? Read Part Two, then fill in the blanks. 1.________ catch them for their____. cut down forests and the pandas have__________to live. Hunters Farmers fur nowhere People them_______when they are alone. take away 2.2. 3. How can we protect them?

16. Read the rest of the story, and find out the actions we can take to protect giant pandas. ＊ make giant panda reserves bigger ＊ build more reserves ＊ encourage farmers to leave the giant panda reserves

17. ( ) 1 When the writer saw Xi Wang, she weighed only 10 kilograms. ( ) 2 When she went outside for the first time, she started to eat bamboo shoots and leaves. ( ) 3 Eight months later, she weighed 35 kilograms. ( ) 4 Xi Wang drank her mother’s milk for up to 14 hours a day at the beginning. ( ) 5 Farmers kill giant pandas for their fur. ( ) 6 Making bigger reserves for giant pandas will help to protect them. T F F T F T Read the story fast.write a T if the sentence is true.write an F if it is false.

18.  The story of Xi Wang  When Xi Wang was,she looked like a little _______, at four months,she weighed 10 kgs and went outside her home for the first time.  When she was 6 months, she started to eat bamboo _______ and leaves,she must take care of herself when she was months old.  But it is hard for giant pandas to_______. Because hunters catch them for their fur,and farmers cut down trees and______, they have  ______to live.We must take some to protect them.We should build more ________,and encourage farmers to the reserves. born mouse 20 survive forests nowhere actions reserves leave shoots

19. Love wild animals! Love yourselves! What can we learn from the story ?

20. Homework  Finish 自主检测 Reading1 。  Read the story three times after the tape.  Surf on the Internet to find more information about giant pandas.