1、Unit 2Wildlife ProtectionListening and Speaking【导语】拯救地球是由迈克尔杰克逊演唱的一首公益歌曲。人类在毁坏地球的同时,也在毁灭着自己,要拯救人类自己的生命,唯一的途径就是拯救地球。注:听音填空Earth Song_in your heart And I know that it is loveAnd this place ismuch brighter than tomorrowAnd if you really tryTheres a placeYoull find theres no need to cryIn this place _ T
2、heres no hurt or sorrowThere are ways to get thereIf you care enough for the livingMake a little spaceyoull feelMake a better place.Heal the worldMake it a better placeFor you and for me and the entire human race There are people dyingIf you care enough for the livingMake a better place for you and
3、for meIf you want to _ Theres a love that cannot lieLove is strongIt only cares for joyful givingIf we tryWe shall seeIn this blissknow whyWe cannot feel fear or dreadWe stop existingAnd start livingThen it feels that always_for us growingMake a better worldMake a better world.Loves enoughHeal the w
4、orldMake it a better placeFor you and for me and the entire human race There are people dyingIf you care enough for the livingMake a better place for you and for meAnd the dream we were conceived in Will reveal a joyful faceAnd the world we once believed inWill shine again in graceThen why do we kee
5、p strangling life Wound this earthCrucify its soul Though its plain to seeThis world is heavenly be Gods glowWe could fly so highLet our spirits never dieIn my heart I feel you are all my brothersCreate a world with no fearTogether well cry happy tears See the nations turn their swords into plowshar
6、es we could really get thereIf you care enough for the livingMake a little spaceTo make a better place.Heal the worldMake it a better placeFor you and for me and the entire human raceThere are people dyingIf you care enough for the livingMake a better place for you and for me.You and for meYou and f
7、or meYou and for me【词海拾贝】【话题点拨】本单元的话题主要关于野生动物的保护。主要包括:了解野生动物保护的重要性、野生动物的生存现状、野生动物的保护知识和方法、人与自然如何和谐相处。【话题词汇】1.natural balance 自然平衡2.endangered animals濒危动物3.nature reserve 自然保护区4.rare species稀有物种5.in danger of面临着危险6.diversity of species物种的多样性7.have the awareness of animal protection有动物保护意识8.improve th
8、e environment改善环境9.natural habitat自然栖息地【话题句式】1.Some people think zoos are cruel and all the zoos should be closed.一些人认为动物园非常残忍,所有的动物园都应该被关闭。2.However,some people think zoos are useful forprotecting the rare animals.然而,一些人认为动物园对保护稀有动物是非常有用的。3.Many wild animals are facing the danger of extinction,beca
9、use the environment that they are living in has changed greatly.很多野生动物面临着灭绝的危险,因为它们的生存环境发生了很大的改变。4.At the same time,man is hunting wild animals just for getting their fur,skin,horns,teeth and meat.同时,人类为了野生动物的皮、毛、角、牙齿和肉而猎杀它们。5.Only if we human beings take some effective measures can wild animals be
10、preserved.只有我们人类采取一些有效的措施,野生动物才能得到保护。6.It is man who has destroyed wild animals habitat.正是人类破坏了野生动物的栖息地。7.If a large number of wild animals die out,we will break the balance of nature.如果大量的野生动物灭绝了,我们将会破坏自然的平衡。【发音技巧】断 句 当句子较长时,人们会觉得很难一口气把话说完。这时,可以按语意和语法的关系把句子分为若干段,每一段就是一个意群。换句话说,意群就是可以构成一个相对独立意思的一段,是
11、组成句子的部件。意群和意群之间可以有一定的停顿,这种停顿和人们的思维活动是一致的。但一个意群中的各个单词之间则不可停顿,整个意群读下来就像一个长单词一样。记住:英语不是一个词一个词地说的。例1:Repeating after tapes is very important for beginners.意群:Repeating after tapes|is very important|for beginners.跟读录音带对于初学者来说,是非常重要的。例2:Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy,happy,and wise.意群:
12、Early to bed|and early to rise|makes a man|healthy,happy,and wise.睡得早,起得早,健康、快乐、头脑好。【对点演练】(2019南通高一检测)1.How does the man plan to find a used car?A.Through a car dealer.B.On the Internet.C.From the newspaper.2.Where is the man going?A.To a supermarket.B.To the womans.C.To a park.3.What are the speake
13、rs mainly talking about?A.A book.B.A writer.C.A bookstore.4.What season is it now?A.Spring.B.Autumn.C.Winter.5.What present has the man bought?A.A book.B.Some flowers.C.A pair of gloves.答案:15.CABBA【情境交际】Nina和Amelie在讨论如何保护濒危动物。Nina:What can I do?Ive been thinking,Amelie.Amelie:About what?Nina.Nina:Ho
14、w can I help stop animal cruelty?Amelie:Well,we are not the government,but there are some things we can do to 1._(有影响).make a differenceNina:Like?Amelie:I dont wear leather jackets or shoes.Nor do I wear fur.I use synthetic alternatives.Nina:Thats a great idea!I will do that too.Is there anything el
15、se?Amelie:Well,I talk to my friends and the people I know 2._(关于这些问题).Just helping to spread the awareness.about these issuesNina:I know.You made me 3._(意识到)the way we 4._(对待动物).Amelie:If you can minimize your own impact on thelives of the animals,and also ask your friends to do it,youll be making a
16、 great difference,Nina.Nina:Thanks,Amelie.I will remember that.aware oftreat animalsJack和Amelie在讨论濒危的西伯利亚虎的情况。Jack:Amelie,is the tiger skin in your house real?Amelie:Yeah,1.My granny says its the skin of a Siberian tiger.Jack:Oh!The Siberian tigers are the largest living felids!2.Amelie:I know.My gr
17、eat-grandfather was a hunter and he hunted it.I really wish he hadnt.Jack:Well,its not your fault.3.Amelie:No Jack,I dont.I love animals.4.Jack:Why do you still keep that skin in your house?Amelie:I cant help it.My parents think its a souvenir from their ancestor.A.thats realB.Im an animal rights ac
18、tivist in factC.Im sure you dont like to hurt animalsD.Unfortunately there are only a few hundred alive now答案:14.ADCB【听力原文】Text 1W:Why dont you go to a dealer to check out the used cars?M:No,thanks.Im sure Ill find an ad in the newspaper that suits me.Text 2M:Hi,Jane.Could you give me a ride?I want
19、to buy some food for the picnic.W:OK.Im going home but I can drop you at the supermarket.Text 3M:Have you heard that Nick Hornbys going to be at the City Nights Bookstore?W:Nick Hornby?I love his books.Whats he doing there?M:Giving a talk about his new novel How to Be Good.Text 4W:Nice weather were
20、having.M:Yes.Isnt it a nice surprise?At this time its usually much cooler and raining already.W:Well,this weather will probably end soon;all the leaves on the trees are brown,and its been pretty cold at night.Text 5W:Is the book in this bag for Mum?I didnt think she was interested in flowers.M:I thought shed like itto give her some good ideas for the garden.W:I thought you were going to get those gloves I showed you in that shop last Saturday.
