1、人教课标高一 必修 2 Unit 4DINOSAURListening,speaking and writing 1.When did dinosaurs live?Tens of millions of years ago.2.When did dinosaurs die out?About 65 million years ago.QUESTIONS3.How did dinosaurs die out?A large rock hit the earth and put too much dust into the air.The earth got too hot to live on
2、.True or false 1.There are many different species of dinosaur and all of them have been found in China.2.Not long ago,a rare new species of bird-like dinosaur was discovered in Henan Province.3.Some scientists are sure dinosaurs died out because the earth got too hot for the dinosaurs to live on any
3、 more.4.Dinosaurs died out quickly about 65 million years ago and many animals have died out in the same way.severalLiaoning thinkFFFTPhoto of dodoListening 1.Listen to the tape and choose which is the main idea of the story?P30 32.Listen to the tape and choose the correct answer to complete each se
4、ntence.P30 4key:2.This story is about how the dodo became extinct.Listening 1.The dodo is A.fierce B.unkind C.friendly D.foolish2.He wants to believe that Man is telling the truth because A.Man is friendly B.he thinks Man is friendly C.he thinks the bears and monkeys lie D.man is his best friend 2.L
5、isten to the tape and choose the correct answer to complete each sentence.P30 4key:1.C 2.D 3.BCBListening 3.He didnt realize who had killed many of his friend until A.Man told him the truth B.the other birds told him C.he saw how his friend was being killed by man D.the monkeys told himcListen again
6、 and fill in the blanks.Once upon a time,I lived on earth too.I was called“dodo”.My home was an island _ Mauritius.I was curious and kind-hearted and quite _ _ most of the other animals there.I liked to make friends with the other animals and never quarreled.I had no _.My best friends were the other
7、 birds,the monkeys and all the other dodos of course.There were many of us.We were birds too but we were _ and only had _ _.My favourite activity was to _ along the beach and wait till the _were ready to be eaten.calleddifferent fromenemieslargesmall wingswanderinsects One day a new animal came to m
8、y island.It was called man and _ _we seemed to be good friends.Man followed me everywhere and I gave him some of my insects to eat.But one day I _ where my other dodo friends were.Several of them seemed to have_.I asked the other birds and the monkeys.They all said the same thing.“Your friends _ _ _
9、 and killed while you are walking on the beach.”Had man eaten them?I could not believe it.So I asked my friend,man,if it was true.He seemed surprised.“I have not seen the other dodos lately.”he said,“Perhaps they _ _ _ and eaten by some other animals.”at firstwondereddisappeared arebeing huntedare b
10、eing killedWhen more dodos_,I set a trap.I pretended to go for my walk but instead I hid in the forest and waited.Sure enough man came along.He ran after the last of my dodo friends and I saw him kill her.I felt so angry that I _ out straight at mans spear.He killed me too.I was the last of my _.Aft
11、er that there were _ _ dodos in the world.My advice is:be careful who you trust.disappearedrushedspeciesnomoreSpeakingImagine you are with the dodo and you try to help it.Talk in pairs about what you might do.These phrases might be useful to you.IntentionPurposeIm going toTo help/saveI intend/mean/p
12、lan to to protectfromI willso thatI feel likein order toId like tobut doIm ready toto teach them a lessonI would rather not tell youto punish those who do harm to wildlifeWriting Write a letter to WWF based on what you have discussed,asking them to help you save your endangered animal.All letters ha
13、ve a start and an ending.In the letter,you maytell him your suggestions.Formal InformalStartsDear,Hi,My dear,Dearest,EndingsYours sincerely,SincerelySincerely yours,Yours truly,Yours faithfully,Love,Cheers,Regards,Best wishes,YoursStep 1:Collect your ideas for the letter and write down as notes.Step 2:Begin your letter like this:Dear WWF,I am writing to you because I have heard that many animals are endangeredStep 3:Finish the letter by writing:Yours sincerely.(your name)Step 4:Check your writing and share your ideas with the class by reading them aloud.