1. Zhalong Nature Reserve

2. Tasks for preview Fill in Integrated skills on P86 Make up dialogues about invitation. 2.Teamwork 1)What do people in Zhalong do on World Wetlands Day? 2)What do you want people to do on World Wetlands Day?

3. Invitation from Sandy 1.What does Sandy invite Daniel to do? 2.When is the birdwatching? 3.What time does the show start and finish? Go birdwatching at Beijing Wildlife Park. On Saturday,15th December. It starts at 9.30 a.m. and finishes at 3.30 p.m.

4. Free talk 历年世界湿地日主题 １９９７年：湿地的价值与人类对湿地的利用 １９９９年：人与湿地，息息相关 ２０００年：珍惜我们共有的国际重要湿地 ２００１年：湿地世界 —— 一个等待发现的世界 ２００２年：湿地：水、生命和文化 ２００３年：没有湿地就没有水 ２００４年：从高山到大海，湿地在为我们服务 ２００５年：湿地文化多样性与生物多样性 ２００６年：湿地与减贫 ２００７年：为了明天的鱼类

5. The wetland in Zhenjiang has an a_____ of 25,000 hectares.It provides food and s_____for many kinds of plants, fish and birds, i____ the rare Chinese River Dolphin. It also provides us with fresh water. Ten years ago,there were up to 110 kinds of birds in our city. S_______,There are only 63 kinds of birds left. Some farmers c_______ them into farms and buildings. Some factories poured waste water into it. The area of it is getting smaller and s________. Zhenjiang government is taking actions to p______ people from doing it. rea helter ncluding adly hanged maller revent

6. Group competition

7. In which year did Zhalong Nature Reserve become one of the world’s most important wetlands? Zhalong Nature Reserve is in _________ China. Sandy and Daniel will go to _________________ to go birdwatching. Guess words In 1992 north-east Beijing Wildlife Park show, reserve, cousin, shelter

8. The reserve has an area of over _______________. Zhalong is the home of many plants and animals, _________ different kinds of birds. We should p_______ the hunters killing wild animals. Guess words 210,000 hectares including revent endangered, swallow, different, worm

9. They always provide food and shelter for the ____________(danger) birds. What can they see in Beijing Wildlife Park? What is the red-crowned crane like? Guess words endangered Birds and the bird show Long neck, long beak, long legs.. prevent, wetland, plant, flood

10. When is World Wetlands Day? They lost their homes because of the f______.(heavy rain) You can see a film there, and you can play games ____ _____. Guess the words On February 2nd lood as well birdwatcher, provide, boring, area

11. The teachers always p______ many stationery for the poor children. What do the birds eat in Zhalong? I gave them many things for the winter, i______ 200 yuan. Guess the words rovide ncluding worms, fish and plants December, hectare, less, nature

12. What time does the bird show start and finish? We’d better provide some money _____ the poor children. China is a large country _____ 9,600,000 Square Kilograms. Guess words It starts at 9.30 a.m. and finishes at 3.30. p.m. for with animals, unimportant, including, Saturday

13. In groups Make up dialogues about invitation.

14. Do you know the story about Xu Xiujuan --- my heroine? What’s the name of the reserve she went to? How old was she when she died?

15. Topics for group work

17. Would you like to join them?

18. I swear I will try my best to return the nature with clean water, green mountains and blue sky and then share the beauty of the nature. We are under the same blue sky, everyone of us has to take actions now!

19. Conclusion (group work) 1.What have you got from this class? 2.Do you have any questions ?

20. Homework Oral work: Inviting your friend to go birdwatching. Written work: Finish the Exs in Students’ book. Group work: Make a poster about Zhalong Nature Reserve

21. Tasks for preview Review the exercises in Integrated skills for the competition. Make up stories with the following words: hectare,worm,including,prevent snowstorm,flood Make up dialogues about invitation. What do people in Zhalong do on World Wetlands Day? / What do you want people to do on World Wetlands Day?