1、Vocabulary&listeningeaglebirdBald EagleRed WolfRed Wolf华南虎懒猴ButterflyreptileComplete the following sentences according to the pictures shown before.1.A(n)_ is a small animal with six legs.Some have wings.2.A(n)_ is an animal which drinks its mothers milk when it is young.insectmammal3.A(n)_ has cold
2、 blood and lay eggs.reptileNow work in pairs.Describe an animal shown above.You may describe its size,character,present situation etc.4.A(n)_ has warm blood and lay eggs.birdBald Eagle is the symbol of the United States of America,and appears on every dollar note an exampleNow listen to the intervie
3、w with William Norris and say what his job was.He was a volunteer on the TembeNature Reserve.ListeningListen again and answer the questions.1.Where was William a volunteer?On the Tembe Nature Reservein South Africa.2.How long was he there?Three months.3.How many elephants are there in the reserve?Ab
4、out 250.4.Which animals did he work with?Lions.5.How often did he see them?Almost every night.6.Does William think people can help animals in danger?Yes,he does.Listening text(INT=Interviewer;WILL=William Norris)INT William Norris has just returned from South Africa,where he was a volunteer in Tembe
5、 Nature Reserve.William,how long were you there for?WILL Only three months,unfortunately.INT What wild animals can you see in the reserve/WILL Elephants,mainly.Elephants are still being killed by poacheres in other parts of Africa.Its really upsetting.But at least in the reserve they are protected.I
6、NT How many are there in the reserve?WILL About 250,I think.INT What other animals are there?WILL There are plenty of other mammals including lions,and a rare species of antelope,the suni antelope.INT What was your job?WILL My job was to keep an eye on the lions.We had to study theirbehaviour and mo
7、nitor their movements in the reserve.INT That sounds dangerous.Was it dangerous?WILL Yes,I suppose it was.I had to go out in the jeep at night with two rangers,and look for them.INT Did you see them often?WILL Yes,almost every night.Sometimes we took some fresh meat with us and waited for them to ap
8、pear.Then we put on a bright light to watch them.Sometimes they made such a terrible din that the doors of the jeep shook!INT Were you frightenedWILL I was a little bit worried,yes.INT What was the most exciting thing you saw?WILL Perhaps it was seeing two female lions go for a wild pig.Its a pity I
9、 didnt have my camera with me.INT What happened?WILL Well,they caught it.But then the pig began to fight,even though it was badly hurt.I think the lion were surprised.Anyway,in the end they left and just went away.The pigs will to live was just too strong.INT You obviously had an interesting time as
10、 a volunteer.Why was it important for you personally?WILL It was important for lots of reasons.Especially because it made me think.And it made merealise that,if we really want to,we can do a lot to help animals in their struggle to arrive.Language Points 1.To keep an eye on means toto watch it carefully.2.A terrible din is a loud noise.3.If you go for someone,you attack them.4.Its a pity means Im sorry.
