1、Module 6 Animals in danger外研版高一英语必修五Module 6 ReadingAnimals in danger Pre-reading Do you know the following endangered animals?antelopesThe Tibetan antelopesThe antelopes live on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau(青藏高原).They look like deer.They are good at running,so they were chosen as one of the mascots
2、for the 2008 Olympic Games,whose name is Yingying.Their wool is soft,light and warmand can be made into shawls.Their life span is at most 8 years.antelopeAshes of millions of antelopesIN DANGER!Poachersskinned on the spotWhy were the antelopes killed?What should we do to protect the antelopes?Saving
3、 the AntelopesLearning Aims:To get the main idea of the passage;To master some useful words and phrases in the text;To know the importance of saving the animals in danger and protecting nature.While-readingFast reading1.On a sunny day in January 1994,Jiesang found a group of poachers killing the Tib
4、etan antelope.()2.By the 1990s the number of antelope had fallen to about 5,000.()3.The animals are skinned on the spot and the wool taken to America.()4.The Chinese government began to take an active part in protecting the antelopes in the Hoh Xil Nature Reserve.()FFFTScan the text and do some True
5、 or False statements.freezing cold50,000IndiaPara 1Para 2 Para 3Para 4 Para 5D.Jiesang gave his life to save the Tibetan antelopeC.Antelopes were killed for their wool.A.The business of antelope wool is illegal but it is not easy to be stopped.E.The Chinese government began to protect the antelopes.
6、B.Progress has been made in protecting the antelopes.Match the main ideas with each paragraphScanningDivid the text into three partsPart one:Jiesang Suonandajie(para _)Part two:What happened to antelopes(para_)Part three:Protection(para_)12-34-5Careful ReadingRead the text carefully and answer the q
7、uestions.Read Para(1)and answer the questionsOn a _ cold day Jiesang found a group of poachers killing the _ antelopes.He tried to stop them but unfortunately he _.endangeredwas shot and killedfreezingWhat happened to Jiesang?1)What has happened to Tibetanantelopes?Read Para(2-3)and answer thequesti
8、ons.2)Why had the number of the antelopes onthe Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau fallen?1)What has happened to Tibetan antelopes?At the 20th centurymillions ofBy the 1990s about 50,0002)Why had the number of the antelopes on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau fallen?Its wool is the most expensive in the world.It is
9、 soft,light and warm-the ideal coat for an animal.For poachers the profits can be huge.1)2)3)Now that the business can bring so much money to the poachers,is it legal or illegal?illegalRead Para(4-5)and choose the best answers1.What has the Chinese government done to help theantelopes?A.It is protec
10、ting the antelopes in a nature reserve.B.It has closed the border with India.C.It has sent police to countries where“shahtoosh”is sold.2.What will happen to the antelopes?A.Its number will continue to increaseB.It may survive.C.It will soon become extinct.Post readingFill in the blanks with proper w
11、ords from the passage On a(1)_ cold day,Jiesang had a gunfight against a group of poachers,who(2)_ _ _-there were more of them.Sadly,he(3)_ _ _ to save theTibetan antelope.By the 1990s the number of the antelopes had fallen.The reason is that the wool of them is the most(4)_in the world.Although the
12、 business of antelope wool is completely(5)_and the trade has been(6)_ since 1975.The Chinese government has begun to take an active part in(7)_the antelopes.Meanwhile,police are getting(8)_ with the dealers.(9)_from all over the country help to save the antelopes.Thanks to so many peoples hard work
13、,the antelope population is(10)_.freezinghad an advantagegave his lifeexpensiveillegalbannedprotectingtoughVolunteersgrowingWhat should we do to save the endangered animals?Discussion:We should build nature reserves collect money for wildlife protection improve peoples awareness What should we do to
14、 save the endangered animals?We shouldnt hunt them destroy their habitat pollute the environment Summary What have you learned from the passage?we should protect the animals.Protecting the wildlife means protecting ourselves!We human beings cant live on alone!So protecting the animals is the duty of everyone.writing假如你是李华，你从朋友那里得知某英文报社向广大读者征集有关保护动物的文章，请你根据以下提示，给编辑发一封e-mail：1.列举部分世界上濒临灭绝的动物，并分析原因。2.提出解决的办法。3.号召大家保护野生动物。
