1、Unit 4 Wildlife ProtectionWhat made the world around us so wonderful?Giant PandaThey are lovely but their number is smaller.So we can call them endangered animals.1.What other endangered species do you know?AntelopeSouth China tigerrhinoElephantswhalewhalered-crowned crane 丹顶鹤(仙鹤)tortoisecrocodile穿山
2、甲 anteaterEndangered Koala BearPolar beargolden monkeydolphin 中华白海豚,是世界濒危物种What do you think of these animalsThey are rare,precious.They are national treasure.But What happened to them?They are dying out!They are endangered!Why are they in danger of disappearing?Why are these animals dying out?too m
3、uch hunting“Mum,I am hungry.Where is our next meal?”Food Shortage!People kill animals for their fur,which can be made into beautiful and expensive fur coat.People killed the endangered animals simply to satisfy their desire to eat.Causes of EndangermenthuntingPollutionFood shortagediseaseDestroy of
4、habitation(栖息地)Reasons:How Daisy Learned to Help WildlifeA girl flew to somewhere in a flying carpet.Now,please look at the pictures and try to explain them in your own words.through her dream I.Skim the passage and try to answer the question in the titleAnimal she metPlaces she wentFirst visitSecon
5、d visitThird visitFast reading:read the passage quickly and try to fill in the table below about Daisys journey antelopeTibetelephant Zimbabwe rain forestmonkeyMood情绪began tocrysmiledamazedsaw_Daisyflew toTibetZimbabweRain forest_ is used to make sweaterkilled for _Every year over29,000killedfurwool
6、_ used to hunt themnow farmers _ themfarmerslikeA _ insect affects mosquitoesNo _,no _and no _rain forestanimalsdrugsmillipedeantelopesaw_elephantsaw_monkeySkimming:fill in the formwhereEx 2 on page 27Paragraph Main ideaSupporting details1Why we need wildlife protection1.Animal:Tibetan Antelope2.Sit
7、uation:being hunted for the fur under its stomach3.Result:numbers are decreasing rapidly2A good example of wildlife protection1.Animal:elephants 2.Situation:previously hunted with numbers decreasing rapidly3.Result:protection by farmers who make money from tourismParagraph Main ideaSupporting detail
8、s3-4What we can get from wildlife protectionAnimal:a millipede from tropical rainforestSituation:produces a drug naturally which can protect us from mosquitoes.Result:Daisy plans to tell WWF about the drugIII.Read the text again and decide whether each of the following statements is true or false.1.
9、Daisys sweater is made of sheep fur ()2.The antelope has been protected by far.()3.The elephant used to be well protected.()4.The elephants have been well protected now.()5.There are no animals or no drugs in rain forests.()FFFTF Detailed reading Read the passage again,and answer the following quest
10、ions.(p.27)IV.1.Why has the antelope in Tibet become an endangered species?Its fur is being used to make sweaters.As the sweaters become popular,more and more animals are killed.So very few antelopes are left.The farmers stopped killing the elephants,so the numbers are increasing.2.Why are elephant
11、numbers increasing in Zimbabwe?Comprehending on page 273.How does the government of Zimbabwe help protect wild animals?The government helps the farmers.It makes sure that the tour companies pay the farmers when tourists come to visit and hunt a few animals.4.Why is it important to protect the rainfo
12、rest?Looking after the rainforest helps protect plants and animals we know nothing about.They may make it possible for us to produce medicines and drugs that we dont yet know about.5.What must be done if wildlife protection is to succeed?*People must stop destroying the habitat(home)of animals*Peopl
13、e must not kill animals but try to live in harmony with them*People must stop using animals to make luxury goods(奢侈品).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 t
14、hree years they may all be _.Later,she _ to Zimbabwe where she talked with an _ and got to know the farmers there no longer _ them.Thats because the _ decided to help and the farmers finally made a lot of _.At last shedreamedcarpettalkantelopefursweatersgoneflewelephanthuntedgovernmentmoneyFill in t
15、he blanks according to the textV.Consolidation_ at the thick rain forest where a monkey told her“No rain forest,no _And no _.”Although finally everything was _,she had _ so much!drugslearnedgoneanimalsarrivedHomework:1)Review the reading text.2)Try to find out the difficult phrases and sentences in the text.3)Do Ex 1 and 2 in Page 28.