1、Unit 5 Into the wildPART 1 单元概述 【主题语境】“人与自然”，涉及的主题群内容是人与动物的关系。【内容简述】本单元从介绍英国人饲养宠物的情况开始，展现了黑脉金斑蝶的迁徙、中国熊猫出访荷兰、与动物有关的英文习语、关于动物园圈养动物的辩论、一次惊心动魄的拍摄经历、丹顶鹤的基本信息等语篇类型丰富的文章内容，帮助学生了解动物习性、特征等相关知识，引导学生深入思考人与动物的关系，最终形成关爱动物、与动物和谐相处的正确的、可持续发展的观念。【学习目标】1.语言能力目标能够理解与动物有关的文章内容，听懂并谈论与动物有关的话题，使用新学语言简单谈论动物、围绕话题展开辩论，恰当使用定
2、语从句描述自然界中的动物，并能够给动物创建档案。2.文化意识目标通过了解黑脉金斑蝶、熊猫、丹顶鹤等动物的习性，感知人与动物的和谐相处，形成关爱动物、保护生态的正确价值观；通过阅读熊猫租借的相关信息，了解动物在文化交流方面的作用，坚定文化自信。3.思维品质目标能够有逻辑、有条理地在辩论中概括信息、构建概念、分析原因和逻辑关系；能够创造性地表达关于人与动物关系的观点；能够在深入理解文本的同时联系自身实际，思考如何处理好人与动物的关系，实现知识与思维能力的迁移。4.学习能力目标能够通过了解人与动物关系的相关内容，激发英语学习的兴趣；能够多渠道获取英语学习资源；能够选择恰当的策略与方法，监控、评价、反
3、思和调整自己的学习内容和进程。【单元框架】【听力脚本】Pets in the UKHow many people do you know with a pet? Well. there are animal lovers all around the world. Nearly 50% of British homes have a pet and they spend over 1.9 billion pounds a year feeding them. The most popular pet animals are cats and dogs. There are about 8 mi
4、llion cats and 8.5 million dogs in the UK.I could walk out for 2 minutes and I could walk back in the room, and my dogs are absolutely overjoyed to see me. They dont give me any trouble at all. They are always happy. And I just want to give them the best I can.This is my cat. Her name is Lola. Shes
5、one year old and I feed her twice a day. Because people in the UK like dogs and cats so much, there are special shows where people come to watch them. This is Crufts Dog Show. It is held in March every year. Dogs compete to be the best in show. The dogs can also take part in an agility course where
6、they must run over different obstacles. The best in show wins a cup and a hundred pounds. However, winning dogs can earn much larger sums of money advertising pet food.Other popular pets in the UK include fish garden ponds, rabbits, guinea pigs and that are kept inside in tanks and outside caged bir
7、ds. As well as looking after their own pets many British people support charities that help protect animals throughout the UK. The most important animal charity is the RSPCA the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. This was founded in 1824 to improve the lives of working animals s
8、uch as pit ponies, horses that were used in coal mines. Nowadays they help look after all kinds of animals, including pets farm animals and animals in the wild.Q1: What are the most popular pet animals in the UK?Q2: What is the most important animals charity in the UK?A1: The most popular pets in th
9、e UK are cats and dogs.A2:The most important animal charity is the RSPCA (the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals).【素材积累】Emperor penguinsEmperor penguins帝企鹅也称皇帝企鹅，是企鹅家族中个体最大的物种，一般身高在90厘米以上，最大可达到120厘米，体重可达50千克。其形态特征是脖子底下有一片橙黄色羽毛，向下逐渐变淡，耳朵后部最深。它们是群居性动物。每当恶劣的气候来临，它们会挤在一起防风御寒。可以潜入水底15
10、0至500米，最深的潜水记录甚至可达565米。主要以甲壳类动物为食，偶尔也捕食小鱼和乌贼。唯一一种在南极洲的冬季进行繁殖的企鹅。在南极以及周围岛屿都有分布。Emperor penguins are considered the most beautiful and the largest of all penguins. They are amazing birds. They are good survivors, excellent swimmers and great parents. Do you know where we can see them?You are absolutel
11、y right! Antarctica. Only Antarctica!Antarctica Antarctica n. 南极洲is the continent which is the most southern area of land on the Earth and is mostly covered with ice. It is colder, drier and windier than any other place on the Earth. The lowest temperature can reach -89.2C. In order to survive the e
12、xtremely tough environment, emperor penguins have to cooperate. They crowd together to protect themselves from the wind and keep warm. Meanwhile, they take turns to move to the relatively warm inside.Emperor penguins live on a diet which consists of different types of fish and other kinds of sea lif
13、e. To find food, these birds, which are unable to fly, can dive much deeper than any other kind of penguin. Their dives often reach about 244 metres, and they can even dive to more than 535 metres when necessary. They can remain under water for almost 18 minutes, longer than any other kind of pengui
14、n. Emperor penguins have a very hard time bringing up their babies. They have to go to great lengths to care for their children. After laying an egg, the tired female emperor penguin will leave the family behind to feed at sea, while the male is left to take care of the egg. For two months, the fath
15、er, whose duty is to keep the egg safe and warm, carries his egg around on his feet and will give up eating until the mother returns. He does not sit on the egg like many other birds, but stands and balances it on his feet. Thus he is at the mercy of the Antarctic weather. When the mother returns fr
16、om the sea, sometimes up to 60-80 kilometres away, she throws up some of the food for the chick and takes the males place to look after it. The father then takes his turn to feed at sea. Cooperative parenting at its finest!By December, during the Antarctic summer, when the ice begins to break up and open wateropen water融冰口，地表水，无人区 appears, the young emperor penguins are now ready to be excellent survivors, good swimmers and great parents on their own. What an amazing cycle it is! （素材来源：2019重大版新教材Book 1 Unit 5 Amazing Animals）
