1、八年级上册英语（NJ）教学课件Unit 5 Wild animals第3课时 Reading(II)How much do you know about Xi Wang?When she was born/At birth,it looks like a white mouse.What did she look like when she was born?bear vi be(r)生(小孩)bornbearboreShe started to go outside for the first time.What could she do when she was 4 months old?
2、verbs+to-infinitivesMore such words:agree begin decide fail forget hope prepare learn remember try want planThey live mainly on a special kind of bamboo.What do pandas eat when they grow up?live by only eating sth=They live by only eating a special kind of bamboo.Can giant pandas live happily in the
3、 wild?at onceGiant pandas are in danger.They are facing serious problems in the wild.We must take action right away.We can build more reserves or make laws.If we do nothing,there will be none left.Challenge yourselves 1.Although she (bear)in America,she spent her childhood in China.2.When the sun ap
4、peared in the east,the sky starts get(get)brighter and brighter.3.People in North China (main)on wheat.4.Sanjiangyuan is the one of the biggest nature (自然保护区)in the world.5.We should not do anything against the (法律)in the protected areas.was bornto getmainlyreserveslawsFill in the blanks with the co
5、rrect forms of the words in the brackets.1.现在大多数野生动物都面临严重的问题。2.如果狼处于危险之中，他们将会攻击人类。3.我们必须采取行动阻止乱扔垃圾。4.车祸之后，人们立即将驾驶员送去了医院。5.我们当中没有人能解答这道数学难题。Most wild animals are facing serious problems now.If wolves are in danger,they will attack people.We must take action to stop dropping rubbish here and there.Aft
6、er the accident,people sent the driver to hospital right away.None of us can work out this Maths problem.Translate the following sentences into English.Pair work:Have an interviewS1 S2 1.What does Xi Wang mean?2.What did she look like when she was born?3.What could she do when she was 4 months old?4
7、.What does she live mainly on?5.Why are the pandas in danger?6.What do we need to do now?It means“hope”.She looked like a white mouse.She started to go outside for the first time.She lives mainly on a special kind of bamboo.Because they face serious problems in the wild now.We need to take action ri
8、ght away.Rewrite the story in the perspective of Xi WangAsking people to care about usHow to make your story more organized and convincing?in the beginning sadly howeveras a resultThere is baby panda called Xi Wang.It means“hope”.When she was born,she looked like a white mouse.,she drank her mothers
9、 milk.At four months old,she started to go outside for the first time.Pandas are such lovely animals.,they face serious problems in the wild.They live mainly on a special kind of bamboo.,the bamboo forests are becoming smaller and smaller.,they may not have a place to live or food to eat.They are in
10、 danger now.We must take action right away.If we do nothing,there may be none left!In the beginningSadlyHoweverAs a resultFilling in the blanksXi Wang drank her mothers milk.She began to eat bamboo.She learnt to look after herself.In the beginning,Xi Wang drank her mothers milk.Then,she began to eat
11、 bamboo.Finally,she learnt to look after herself.（in the beginning,then,finally）Rewrite the sentences Many rare animals are not allowed to be eaten.People are still willing to spend a lot of money buying them and eat them.Wild animals are disappearing much faster than we thought.We have lost the bal
12、ance between mankind and nature.We thought.As a result,we have lost the balance between mankind and nature.However,people are still willing to spend a lot of money buying them and eat them.The number of tigers is getting smaller and smaller.Hunters are still hunting them for money.Sadly,hunters are
13、still hunting them for money.Rewrite the sentences Rewrite the story in the perspective of Xi Wangmeans“hope”be born/at birthstart to go outsideface serious problems live mainly on be in danger take action right awayin the beginning sadly howeveras a resultAsking people to care about usHi,my name is
14、 Xi Wang.It means“hope”.I looked like a white mouse when I was born.In the beginning,I kept drinking my mothers milk.At 4 months old,I started to go outside for the first time.When I was 20 months old,I learnt to look after myself.I enjoy playing with my friends in the wild.Sadly,we are not as happy
15、 as before.We are facing many serious problems.We live mainly on a special kind of bamboo.However,people keep taking the forests.As a result,we will not have a place to live or food to eat.We are in danger.We need your help,human friends.You need to take action right away.With your support,we will h
16、ave a beautiful world.Sample Feedback irthayettingtartainlyesultacingctioneservesaws According to the WWF,about 1,600 mature giant pandas live in the wild,and they all live in China.Living areas for pandas are getting smaller.Industrialization and population growth have decreased bamboo forests and
17、made it difficult for pandas to travel to find new bamboo.Mother pandas usually give birth to one or two babies at a time,and often only one survives in the wild.The babies weigh from 4 to 8 ounces at birth,which can make their survival difficult.Although the Chinese government has made laws to stop
18、 killing a panda,some hunters still hunt them for money.About 60 percent of wild pandas live on reserves that have 2.5 million acres of protected habitat.However,these reserves are fragmented(分割的),with villages,roads and railroads keeping the panda populations away from each other.Why are pandas in
19、danger?More information about pandasWhat actions can we take?We can take action to We can take action to help pandas have more babies.We can take action to build more panda reserves.We can take action to make laws to protect pandas.Have a tryNone How many birds are there in the tree?.What is in the box?.Who is in the classroom?.NothingNo oneHomework1.Revise your rewritten story with the help of your classmates or teacher.2.Use your short story to ask people to care about giant pandas.Thank you!
