Unit 4 Wildlife protection

panda

elephant

tiger

monkey

antelope

rhino

They are being killed and hunted by people. They have not enough food. Their habitat( 栖息地 ) is being destroyed or changed. They are being killed by other animals. … Why are they in danger?

PlaceAnimal First visit Second visit Third visit Skimming antelope Tibet elephant Zimbabwe Rain forest monkey (Para.1) (Para.2-3) (Para.4-5) 1.How many places did Daisy visit? What are they? 2.What animals did she see?

Every year over______ antelopes are ____. Now there are only ______ of them ____. So in ____ years they may all be _____. Why are antelopes being killed and hunted? What has happened to them? (using 3 numbers) fur wool 3 gone under their stomachs Para.1 left Careful reading 29,000 They are being killed and hunted for ____,which is being used to make sweaters, and ____, which is taken from_________________. killed 72,000

Para.2-3 Careful reading 1.The elephant used to be well protected in Zimbabwe. 2. The tour companies are allowed to hunt some animals for free. 3.Now the farmers protect the elephants and rhinos because they can get a lot of money from animals. usedn’t a fee F F T True/False?

Para 4-5 Careful reading 1. What was the monkey doing? 2. Why was the monkey doing so? The monkey rubbed itself with a millipede insect in order to _____ itself _____ mosquitoes. Because the insect _______ a _______ drug ____ ____ mosquitoes. protectfrom contains powerful affectswhich

Thinking 1. What does “WWF” mean in the passage? A. a country where wildlife is well protected. B. an organization that help protect endangered wildlife. C. a person who helps protect wildlife. 2. What are the three animals’ problems? 3. What things had Daisy learned ?

antelope elephant monkey B. Areas in which the environment is being destroyed and animals are dying out habitat ( 栖息地 ) is being destroyed or changed. C. Animals that have not enough food. A. Animals that are being killed and hunted. 2. What are the three animals’ problems?

3.What things had Daisy learned ? 1)She had learned that the wild animals were being killed or hunted. And they are dying out. 2) She knows how the animals in the rain forest live together. 3) She also learned it necessary to protect the wild animals.

a. stop man from killing them. b. build the protection zone. c. have them fed by man. We should Ways of wildlife protection

Discussion If you were animals, what would you like to speak to human beings? What shall we do for them?

Daisy had a strange experience in a dream with a _________ one day. It first took her to Tibet, where she met an _______ which told her that antelopes’ __ and ____ were taken from under their________. Then Daisy arrived in Zimbabwe. She learned that the government there helped to ______the elephants ___ hunting by allowing the tourists to _______ and hunt at the number which was___. At last, she stopped at a thick rain forest, where a monkey asked her to _____________ the rain forest. Daisy learned so much from this experience. flying chair antelope furwool stomachs protectfrom take photos pay attention to set

2. as a result (of sth): because of something that has happened 作为 … 的结果 ; 因此 ; 由于 e.g. I was very busy. As a result, I couldn ’ t take care of her. e.g. About twenty people were killed as a result of the big fire.

as a result of + 名词性的东西 “ 由于 …” 由于地震, 许多人失去了家园。 As a result of the earthquake, a lot of people lost their homes. 他们没有足够证据，因此他们放弃了控 告。 They didn’t have enough evidence. As a result, they gave up the charge.

result from… 起因于 …. result in … 结果为 …. ，导致 … 1). The terrible accident ____________ his careless. 2). His careless __________ the terrible accident. resulted from resulted in

3. apply v. 申请 ~ for e.g. He is going to apply for that job. 应用 ; 运用 ; 适用 ~ to e.g. The school rule applies to every student. The nurse is applying some medicine to his wound.

apply oneself to… 专心 ; 集中精力 e.g. Students should apply themselves to their study.

4. suggest 提议； 建议 ① + sth 我建议周末去野餐。 I suggest a picnic on this weekend.

② + doing sth. I suggest going on a picnic on this weekend. ③ + sb’s doing sth. 我建议你们周末去野餐。 I suggest your going on a picnic on this weekend.

④ + sth. to sb. 他向我们提议了一个新方案 He suggest a new plan to us. ⑤ + that sb. ( should ) do sth. 我建议我们用另一种方式来处理这个难 题。 I suggest that we (should) deal with this difficult problem in a different way.

⑥ It’s suggested that sb. ( should ) do sth. 有人提议立即下课。 It’s suggested that the class should be over at once.

※当 suggest 解为 “ 暗示, 表明 ” 时, 从句要用 一般陈述语气, 不用虚拟语气。 他的表情表明他很生气。 His expression suggested that he was very angry. Her pale face suggests that she should be ill. is

7. protect v. to keep someone or something safe from harm, damage or illness  protect sb /sth from (against) sth e.g. Try to protect your skin from the sun. e.g. Kids should be protected from the violence. e.g. The walls were built to protect the country against the attack.  protection n.

8. contain v. to have something inside or have something as a part e.g. He opened the bag, which contained a wallet, a car key and a mobile phone. e.g. This article contains important information about wildlife protection. container n. 容器

9. affect v. have an effect on 影响 e.g. Smoking greatly affects health. 区别 : effect n. have an effect on/ upon sb./ sth. e.g. Smoking has a great effect on health. 10. pay attention to: give your attention to e.g. I ’ m sorry, I wasn ’ t paying attention to what you were saying.

Exercises

1. May was very sick, ____ he could not eat or sleep. A. as a result B. after all C. anyway D. however 2. The car accident _____ the driver’s careless. A. resulted in B. resulted of C. resulted from D. result for

3. Getting ___ in the forest is very dangerous. A. losing B. lost C. to lost D. being lost 4. You will get ___ if you stand under the sun for a long time. A. burning B burn C. burnt D. to burn

5. He is hunting ___ his lost watch here and there. A. to B. at C. for D. out 6. It will be ___ wonderful world if all nations live in ___ peace with each other. A. a a B. the the C. a the D. a /

7. I hear Tim once was ___ of losing his life, but now he is ___. A. in danger, out of danger B. in the danger, out of the danger C. in danger, out of danger D. in the danger, out of the danger

8. The poor families can apply __ the government __ financial ( 财政的 ) help. A. for to B. to to C. for for D. to for 9. The young lady decide to apply ___ the new position in the office. A. to B. with C. for D. in

4. The weak light is dying _____. 5. His anger died _____ after being given some money. 6. About 10 million people die __ cancer every year. 7. Some people die ____ the lack of water in the dry areas. away down of from

Learning about Language Ex1 1. powerful 2. apply 3. enemy 4. mosquito 5. affect 6. container 7. loss 8. suggest 9. pay attention 10. die out 11. drug 12. as a result

Learning about Language Ex3 1. After all 2. endanger 3. affect 4. powerful 5. because 6. because of

Revision of the Passive Voice 1.Every year over 29,000 antelopes ________ (kill) in Tibet. ---Present Simple 2. In the past, the elephants __________ (kill) by farmers. ---Past Simple are killed were killed

3. In the past twenty years, a large number of bamboo areas ______________ (set up) to help pandas grow. ---Present Perfect 4. Nearly all the Milu deer _____________ (kill) before they were brought back from UK. ---Past Perfect have been set up had been killed

5. At present a new home ____________ (build) for pandas. is being built ---Present Continuous 6. WWF hopes that more and more wild animals _______________ (protect) in the future. will be protected ---Future Simple

The Present Continuous Passive Voice 现在进行时被动语态 Structure: be (am, is, are) + being + Vpp Example sentences in the reading 1.Our fur is being used to make sweaters like yours. 2. … we’re becoming endangered in Zimbabwe.

现在进行时被动语态的用法：  表示说话时正在进行的被动动作 e.g. Look! The children are being taken care of by their aunt. e.g. The project is being discussed at the meeting. e.g. A new film is being shown in the theatre.

 表示目前这段时间正在进行, 但此时此 刻不一定在进行的被动动作 e.g. A modern school is being built in my hometown. e.g. Many interesting experiments are being carried out these days. e.g. Several new railways are being built.

1. Since your bike ___, you can use mine. A. has been repaired B. is repaired C. has been repairing D. is being repaired

2. Look! The foreign guests ____ around the factory by Mr Zhang. A. is showing B. are being shown C. are being showing D. have been shown

3. ---Do you know what Lily is doing? --- She _____ in the office. A. may be interviewed B. can be interviewed C. can being interviewed D. may be being interviewed

‘ be + under / in + n. ’ 可代替进行时被动语态 e.g. The city is under attack at the moment. The city is being attacked at the moment. 目前这个城市正遭到进攻。 e.g. The bridge is under repair. The bridge is being repaired. 桥梁正在修理中。

e.g. The problem is under discussion at the meeting. The problem is being discussed at the meeting. 这个问题正在会上讨论。 e.g. The telephone is in use now. The telephone is being used now. 电 话正在使用中。

Translation 1. What can we do to protect the Milu deer from disappearing again? 2. Do you think that pandas in China are in danger? Do you think that pandas in China are being endangered?

3. What do you suggest we should do to protect wildlife? 4. Do you know why dinosaurs died out suddenly about 65 million years ago? 5. National natural protection zones should not be opened to tourists. Do you agree?

3. die out: disappear completely e.g. This kind of bird has died out. e.g. SARS has died out in China. 区别 : die away: (sound, wind, or light … ) becomes weaker and finally stops e.g. The noise of the cars died away.

die off : 先后死去 ;( 草木 ) 先后枯死 由于缺水, 这植物的叶子先后枯死。 As a result of the lack of water, the leaves of this plant are dying off.

die of/ from 因 … 而死 ( 由于疾病, 饥寒, 情感原因造成的死亡一般用 die of, 除 此之外的原因造成的死亡用 die from.) The old man _________ drinking dirty water. The old man ______ cold and hunger. died from died of

4. reserve n. an area of land where wild animals can live without being hunted 保护区 5. hunt v. to chase animals and birds in order to catch and kill them e.g. Don’t hunt wild animals. hunter n. a person or animal that hunts wild animals

6. in peace 和平地 ; 和睦地 e.g. The roommates live in peace together. 7. be in danger (of) : 处于危险之中 e.g. Carol is in danger of losing her job. Some wild animals are in danger of dying out.

Words and expressions for reading 1. fur n. ( 不可数名词 ) 软毛 ; 毛皮 e.g. a fur coat 2. stomach n. 腹部 ; 胃 e.g. He was lying on his stomach. stomachache n. pain in your stomach

5. thick adj. thick black hair a thick forest a thick door thick smoke a thick rope 浓密的头发 茂密的森林 厚重的门 浓烟 粗绳 6. rub v. ~ sth on /over e.g. I often rub sun cream on my face in summer.

请用适当的介词填空 1. Whales will die ___, if we don’t protect them. 2. Nowadays every woman is dying ___ fair skin. 3. The trees are dying __ because of the drought. out for off

Summary We are not alone in the world. We human beings could not survive without all the plants and animals around us. No wildlife, no human beings! Let’s live in harmony!

Homework 1. Read the text again and discover useful words and expressions. 2. Preview “learning about language”.

WWF ——World wildlife fund ( 世界野生动物基金会） We share our planet with so many wonderful creatures. It's up to us to preserve the earth in all at its beauty and diversity. World Wildlife Fund works to protect the habitats and endangered species around the world. Its members are making a difference every day.

One day, a girl c___ Daisy had a strange d___. She flew to Tibet in a wonderful c___ and talked with a s__ antelope. It told her they were hunted because their f__ and wool, which were taken from under their s_____, could be used to make s______ like hers. In three years they may all be g___. Later, she flew toZimbabwe where she talked with an e____ elephant and learned that the farmers there no l____ hunted them. That’s because the government decided to help and asked the tour companies to bring tourists to take p____ or to hunt. As a r___, the farmers made a lot of money. At last, Daisy arrived at a thick rain f___ where a monkey told her that he found a millipede insect and r____ it over his body to p____ him from mosquitoes. The monkey advised her to pay a_____ to the rain forest and understand how the animals l___ together. Also he told Daisy “No rain forest, no a_____ and no d___.” Although it was only a dream, Daisy had learned so much! alledream hairad ur tomachs weaters one xcited onger hotos esult orest ubbedrotect ttention ive nimalsrugs

Retelling One day Daisy went to see the animals that gave fur to make her _______ in a flying chair. It flew away to _____ in China first, where she saw an ________. The antelope told her that they were killed for the ____ that was taken from their ________. Every year over ______ of them were killed. Now there are only _____ left. sweater Tibet antelope wool stomachs 29,000 72,000

Then the chair flew away to __________, where Daisy saw an excited ________. The elephant said they were endangered in Zimbabwe. _______ used to hunt them and the _______. Zimbabwe elephant Farmers rhinos

The farmers didn’t want to _______ them even if ______ love to see them because they were considered to have destroyed the farms. Daisy took a _____ of the elephant quickly. Then the flying chair rose again and almost at once they were in thick rain _____. protect tourists forest photo

A _______ was rubbing a millipede _____ which contains a powerful ____ over his body because it could protect him from __________. So Daisy decided to produce this new drug with the help of _____. The chair rose and flew home. monkey insect drug mosquitoes WWF

One day, Daisy _________ a strange dream. She flew in a wonderful ______ to ______ with an ________ in Tibet. The antelope told her they were hunted because of their ______ which can be used to make _______ like hers. In three years they may all be ______. Later, she _____ to Zimbabwe where she talked with an _______ and got to know the farmers there no longer _______ them. That’s because the ___________ decided to help and the farmers finally made a lot of ______. At last she _______ at the thick rain forest where a monkey told her “ No rain forest, no ______ And no _______.” Although finally everything was _______, she had _______ so much! dreamed chairtalk antelope fur sweaters gone flew elephant hunted government money arrived animals drugs gone learned

Para 3 What can be inferred from( 推测 ) what the monkey said? A. The rain forest is being destroyed by people. B. A millipede can kill mosquitoes. C. Looking after the rain forest can help with wildlife protection. 需改进

1.The life for the elephant has been improved. 2.The government in Zimbabwe helps to protect wildlife. 3. The farmer protect the elephants and rhinos because they can make money of them. 4.There is no hunting in Zimbabwe now. some protection still some problems? T F para2 T F

Summary We are not alone in the world. We human beings could not survive without all the plants and animals around us. No wildlife, no human beings! Let’s live in harmony!

What is the monkey doing ? Why? Para 3

Paragraph 2&3 1. How did the elephant feel? The elephant felt excited. 2. How did life improve for the elephants? Past: Farmers used to hunt them for destroying their farms. Now: Farmers like them and no longer hunt them.

3. How did life improve for the farmers? Farmers made a lot of money because the tour companies had to pay them for visiting and hunting the animals.

Paragraph 4 In what ways does looking after the rain forest help with wildlife protection? Looking after the rain forest helps wildlife protection because it is where wildlife lives. It also contains many medicine and drugs that we do not know. These drugs may save lives.

Fill in the blanks with proper words. Not long ago Daisy had the experience with the help of a __________, in order to know which animals gave _____to make her sweater. In Tibet, China Every year over 29,000 _________ are killed for ______ and fur. And there are only 72,000 _______. In Zimbabwe Rhinos used to ___________ because they destroyed farms and now tourists are allowed to ___________ or to hunt a number of _________. In thick rain forest Monkeys find millipede ________ and rub them over their bodies because the insects contain a powerful ______which _______ mosquitoes. In WWFDaisy could tell what she had experienced and learned from__________. flying chair fur antelopes woolleft be hunted take photos animals insects affectsdrug animals

Animal she metPlaces she went First visit Second visit Third visit Fast reading read the passage quickly and try to fill in the table below about Daisy’s journey (skim) antelopeTibet elephant Zimbabwe Rain forestmonkey (Para.1) (Para.2-3) (Para.4-5)

Background Information What is WWF? World Wildlife Fund 世界野生生物基金会  world’s largest privately financed conservation organization  protect endangered species and their habitats  works in more than 100 countries with nearly 5 million members

Read it again,then fill in the form. Daisy Tibet Zimbabwe Rain forest ___ used to make sweater killed for ___ Every year over______killed Fur wool 29,000 _______ used to hunt them now farmers ____ them farmers like A millipede insect _______ mosquitoes No __________,no ________and no _______ rain forest animalsdrugs affects

Many tigers are killed by people who want to sell their fur and use their bones for medicine. When farmers cut down trees, tigers can no longer hide and hunt.

Why are antelopes being killed and hunted? What will happen to them? Careful reading para.1 They are being killed and hunted for fur,which is being used to make sweaters, and wool, which is taken from under their stomachs. In 3 years they may all be gone.

1.The life for the elephant has been improved. 2.The government in Zimbabwe helps to protect wildlife. 3. The farmer protect the elephants and rhinos because they like them. 4.There is no hunting in Zimbabwe now. T F Para2-3 T F some protection

Skimming 1. What animals did she see? Where were they? 2. Are they in danger? If so, what are their problems?