1、1Unit 4 Wildlife protection话题诵读 日积月累导语 世界自然基金会(WWF)是在全球享有盛誉的、最大的独立的非政府的环境保护组织之一,自 1961 年成立以来,WWF 一直致力于环保事业,拥有全世界将近 520 万的支持者和一个在 100 多个国家活跃着的网络。北部白犀牛 小嘴狐猴World Wildlife FundFor more than 45 years, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has been protecting the future of nature.The largest multinational conservati
2、on organization in the world,WWF works in more than 100 countries and is supported by 1.2 million members in the United States and close to 5.2 million globally.WWFs unique way of working combines global reach with a foundation in science,involves action at every level,from local to global,and ensur
3、es the delivery of innovative (创新的) solutions that meet the needs of both people and nature.WWFs mission is the conservation of nature.Using the best scientific knowledge available and advancing that knowledge,it works to preserve the diversity and abundance (丰富) of life on the earth and the health
4、of ecological systems (生态系统)WWF safeguards hundreds of species around the world,but it focuses special attention on the flagship species: giant pandas,tigers,polar bears,endangered whales (鲸) and dolphins,rhinos,elephants,marine turtles and great apes (大猩猩)These species not only need special measure
5、s and extra protection in order to survive,they also serve as umbrella species: helping them helps lots of other species that live in the same habitats.In addition to the flagship animals,it works in several areas of species protection all around the world and works for the animals that live within
6、the worlds priority (重点) ecoregions.Its wildlife trade experts at TRAFFIC work to ensure that trade in wildlife products doesnt harm a species,while also fighting against illegal and unsustainable trade.By the year 2020 WWF will conserve (保存) 19 of the worlds most important natural places and signif
7、icantly change global markets to protect the future of nature.词海拾贝1conservation n保护2global adj.地球的,全球的3foundation. n基金(会);基础4ensure vt.确保;使获得5mission n代表团;使命问题思考21What does WWF stand for?_答案:WWF stands for World Wildlife Fund.2Whats WWFs task?_答案:WWFs task is the conservation of nature.3What should
8、we do as a student?_答案:略自主预习 步步提高词汇识记.将单词与其正确释义配对1decrease A鉴赏;感激;意识到2reserve B安全的;可靠的3hunt C雇佣;利用4respond D减少;变小5contain E包含;容纳;容忍6affect F保护区7appreciate G成功;接替;继任8succeed H回答;响应;做出反应9secure I损害;危害10income J收入11employ K打猎;猎取;搜寻12harm L影响;感动;侵袭答案:1.D 2.F 3.K 4.H 5.E 6.L 7.A 8.G9B 10.J 11.C 12.I.根据所给
9、汉语提示写出单词1_ n仁慈,宽恕;怜悯2_ v咬;叮;刺痛3_ vt.检查;视察4_ n事件;事变5_ adj.凶猛的;猛烈的答案:1.mercy 2.bite 3.inspect 4.incident 5.fierce.根据语境及汉语意思或首字母提示写出正确的单词1He asked to be put under police_(保护)2As a child I learned to_(打猎) and fish.3Your opinion will not_(影响) my decision.4He had hoped to_(成功) as a violinist.5Hard work ne
10、ver did anyone any_(伤害)6Yogurt c_much less fat than cream.7Russia used to be a very p_country.8He turned his a_back to the road again.9In time youll a_the beauty of this language.10How many people does the company e_?3答案:1.protection 2.hunt 3.affect 4.succeed 5.harm6contains 7.powerful 8.attention 9
11、.appreciate10employ.选用短语的适当形式完成句子decrease to; in peace; in danger; burst into laughter;pay attention to; do harm to; protect. from; in relief;die out; at the mercy of1Reading in bed for a long time will_your eyes.2Every student should_what your teacher said in class.3The two countries have been livi
12、ng together_4No one was injured in the accident; we all smiled_5Its high time that we should take measures to protect these old traditions before they_6The poor cat is_the naughty boy.7Hearing the funny story, all of the boys_8Childrens lives are_every time they cross the road.9The government is doi
13、ng the best to _those rare animals_ being hunted.10The number of the rare birds in this area has_about ninety.答案:1.do harm to 2.pay attention to 3.in peace 4.in relief 5.die out 6.at the mercy of 7.burst into laughter8in danger 9.protect from 10.decreased to语篇理解课文表层理解.根据课文内容判断正(T)误(F)1The antelope i
14、n Tibet becomes an endangered species because of its fur being used to make sweaters.( )2The living conditions of the elephants are worse than they were.( )3What the government of Zimbabwe did provide us with a good example of how to protect wildlife.( )4The millipede insect produces a drug naturall
15、y which can protect animals from mosquitoes.( )5Daisy returned home with the monkey and began to make her new drug.( )答案:1.T 2.F 3.T 4.T 5.F.读课文,回答问题1What does the word “it” refer to in Line 2 in the second paragraph?_2Fill in the blank with the words from the second paragraph.When Daisy heard that
16、the elephant asked whether she came to take its photo,she laughed _3Why did the monkey rub itself according to the third paragraph?_4Was Daisy able to make her new drug,why?4_答案:1.The elephant.2in relief3Because the monkey protected itself from mosquitoes.4No,she wasnt.Because she was in her dream a
17、nd everything had gone.根据课文内容完成下表Character Means of transport AimDaisy (1)_ To see some (2)_Daisys JourneyAnimals Places Situations(3)_ Tibet They are being killed for their (4)_They used to be an endangered species because of farmers too much (6)_An elephant (5)_Their numbers are (7)_ because they
18、get protection from the (8)_A monkey A thick rainforestThe monkey is rubbing a (n) (9)_over its body to protect itself from mosquitoes,which shows plants,animals and human beings live together by (10)_each other答案:1.A flying carpet 2.endangered wildlife3An antelope 4.soft fur 5.Zimbabwe 6.hunting7in
19、creasing 8.government 9.millipede insect10supporting课文深层理解 .读课文,回答问题Whats the main idea of the passage?It is about a strange dream that Daisy dreamed.In her dream,she took a _ to travel and talked with many different _,which made her know the importance of _答案:flying carpet animals wildlife protecti
20、on.仔细阅读课文,选择最佳选项1Daisy first learned about the antelope _Afrom her sweater made of furBonce she was in TibetCafter she saw an antelope looking sadDwhen she woke up from her dream 2There are not as many antelopes as it used to be in Tibet _Abecause of pollutionBdue to the development of industryCbeca
21、use theyre being killed for fur5Dfor lack of food3Why did elephants use to be an endangered species in Zimbabwe?ATourists hunted too many elephants.BFarmers hunted them without mercy.CThe government encouraged farmers to hunt them.DElephants were killed by the government.4Farmers used to hunt and ki
22、ll elephants because they _Adidnt want to make more moneyBwanted to protect their cropsCwanted to get their fur and meatDthought they were dangerous to them5What does “No rainforest,no animal,no drugs”mean?AThere are no drugs in the rainforest.BThere will be no rainforest,no animals and no drugs in
23、the future.CAnimals in the rainforest dont need drugs.DThe rainforest,animals and drugs are closely related to each other.答案:1.C 2.C 3.B 4.B 5.D.领会句子所用的句型并译成汉语1This is what wildlife protection is all about._2Were being killed for the wool beneath our stomachs._3. No rainforest, no animals,no drugs._
24、4After a while she saw some zebra with black and white lines going beneath their stomachs._答案:1.这正是野生动物保护的意义所在。2为了我们肚皮下的毛,我们正在被屠杀。3没有雨林,就没有动物,也就没有药物了。4过了一会儿她看到了一些斑马,它们身上有一直延伸到腹部的黑白相间的条纹。知识聚焦 讲练互动要点直击1die out 灭绝;逐渐消失(教材原句 P25)As a result these endangered animals may even die out.结果,这些濒危的动物甚至有可能灭绝。归纳拓
25、展die away(尤指声音、光、风)逐渐消失;停止die down(兴奋、激动等情绪)渐弱;渐息;平息die off(家族、种族等)相继死亡;(草木)枯死die from/of 因而死(通常由疾病、饥寒、情感原因造成的死亡用 die of,除此之外的原因用 die from)写出下列句中 die out 的含义。(1)With nothing to burn,the fire became weak and finally died out._6(2)Many traditional customs are dying out with the societys development._(
26、3)Scientists said that those plants died out a century ago._答案:(1)熄灭 (2)逐渐消失 (3)灭绝活学巧记人生总归有一死,死的搭配要牢记;外因 from,内因用 of,消亡 out,相继死去为off;兴奋,情绪渐弱 down;声音、风、光消失 away。即学即练用适当的介词或副词填空。(1)Elephants would die _ if men were allowed to hunt as many as they wished.(2)About 18 people in China died _ H7N9 flu by t
27、he time April 15th,2013.(3)He died _ a wound in his chest.(4)She waited until the footsteps died _(5)The fire is dying _Please add some wood to it.(6)His parents have died _ in the last two years,which made him very sad.答案:(1)out (2)of (3)from (4)away (5)down (6)off2in danger (of)在危险中(教材原句 P25)Why a
28、re they in danger of disappearing?为什么它们面临灭绝的危险?归纳拓展out of danger 脱离危险be a danger to sb/sth对 某 人 /某 物 是 个 威 胁be dangerous for对 有 危 险 ) endanger vt.危 害 ; 危 及endangered adj.有 危 险 的 ; 濒 临 灭 绝 的 )(1)He is _ losing his life.他有失去生命的危险。(2)He has been very ill,but the doctors say that he is now out of danger
29、.他病得很重,但是医生们说他现在脱离危险了。(3)That fierce dog is _ the boy.那条凶猛的狗对小男孩来说是个危险。答案:(1)in danger of (3)a danger to易混辨析dangerous/in danger (of)易混词 区别dangerous 是形容词,意为“危险的” ,指事物或人对别人有危险in danger (of) 是介词短语,意为“处于危险状况下,在危险中” ,指事物或人自身的处境一言辨异The bridge is dangerous,so the children on it are in danger.7这座桥很危险,因此桥上的孩
30、子们处于危险之中。即学即练单句语法填空。(1)_(danger) driving should be severely punished.(2)He will _(danger) her freedom and even her life.(3)He doesnt work hard so he is _danger of losing the job.答案:(1)Dangerous (2)endanger (3)in3in relief 如释重负;松了口气burst into laughter 突然笑起来,大声笑了出来(教材原句 P26)In relief Daisy burst into
31、laughter.戴茜如释重负,突然笑了起来。归纳拓展in relief 放松;如释重负to ones relief 令某人安心的是It is a relief to.是让人欣慰/轻松的事a sense of relief 解脱感What a relief!可轻松了!(1)I felt a great relief when I heard I had passed the examination.听说自己已经通过了考试,我感到轻松多了。(2)_,the children all arrived home safely.孩子们都安全到家了,这使我们大大松了一口气。(3)It was _ to
32、be able to talk to someone about it.能和别人谈谈这件事,感到舒心多了。归纳拓展burst into n.突然发作;爆发;闯入;冲进burst outdoing 突然爆发burst with n.突然发生;突然起来(4)Hearing the joke,all the children burst into laughter(burst out laughing)听了这个笑话,所有的孩子都大笑起来。(5)When he reached the final line,everyone _当他到达终点线时,大家都突然大笑起来。答案:(2)To our great
33、relief (3)a relief (5)burst out laughing/burst into laughter注意:burst into,burst out 都可表示“突然” ,burst into 后面常接名词作宾语;burst out 后面常接动词ing 形式。助记:burst into laughter burst into a room8即学即练单句改错。(1)Seeing the funny scene,she burst into laughters._(2)Hearing the joke,we burst out laughter._(3)It was great r
34、elief to find that my family were all safe._答案:(1)laughters 改为 laughter (2)laughter 改为 laughing (3)was 后加 a 4protect.from/against.保护免受侵害(教材原句 P26)“Im protecting myself from mosquitoes, ”it replied.它答道:“我在保护自己避免被蚊子叮咬呢。 ”归纳拓展protective adj.保护的;防护的protection n保护;防卫protector n保护人(或组织、装置等)与 protect.from.
35、结构相似的短语:Error!(1)Protect the babys eyes from the sun.保护婴儿的眼睛避开阳光照射。(2)She _ her throat _ the cold by a scarf.她用围巾护着喉咙免得着凉。(3)Hearing the words,she couldnt _ crying.听了这话,她不由得哭了起来。(4)How can I stop/prevent him (from) smoking again?我怎样才能阻止他再次吸烟呢?(5)Under the _ of the new law,the number of pandas is inc
36、reasing.在新法律的保护下,熊猫数量在增加。答案:(2)protected from (3)keep herself from (5)protection语境串记The laptop must have a protective covering which can protect the computer against water.Im sure this protector can make the computer run well under the protection.笔记本电脑必须有一层防水保护膜。我相信在这防水保护膜的保护下电脑能运转良好。即学即练根据汉语提示完成句子。
37、(1)What can I do to _(防止这种疾病蔓延)?(2)Almost all parents are ready to _(保护他们的孩子免受伤害)(3)I was _ (不能入睡)by the church bells.答案:(1)stop/prevent the disease spreading (2)protect their children from harm (3)kept/stopped/prevented from sleeping5contain vt.包含;包括;容纳;控制9affect vt. 影响;感动;侵袭(教材原句 P26)It contains a
38、 powerful drug which affects mosquitoes.它含有一种强效的药物可以预防蚊子。(1)vt.包含,含有;容纳This book _ all the information you need.这本书包含你所需的一切资料。The jar contains ten glasses of water.这个罐子能装十杯水。(2)vt.控制;抑制I _ my excitement.我无法抑制内心的激动。易混辨析contain/include易混词 区别contain 多指包含某物的全部内容include 多指包含某物的部分内容语境串记The plane contains
39、300 people,including the two pilots.这架飞机能容纳 300 人,包括两名飞行员。(3)vt.影响 相当于 have an effect onThe rise in prices will affect all classes of people.物价上涨对各阶层的人都有影响。(4)vt.(感情上)深深打动(move)常见搭配: affect sb to tears把 某 人 感 动 得 流 泪be greatly/deeply affected by被 深 深 打 动 )I _ by his story.我被他的故事深深打动了。(5)vt. (指疾病)侵袭;
40、使感染Cancer has affected his lungs.他的肺已经癌变。归纳拓展 effect n.影 响 ; 效 果have an effect on对 有 影 响易混辨析affect/effect易混词 区别affect 是动词,往往表示不太好的影响或作用effect是名词,意思是“作用;后果;效用;(法律)效力” 。effect 作动词时,相当正式,意为“引起,使发生” ,只用于表示特定的意思,如造成改变,实行行动计划等,和 affect 的意思不一样We were all deeply _ by the news of her death.10她去世的消息使我们都深感悲痛。I
41、t wont be easy to put the changes into _把这些变化落到实处不会是件容易的事。答案:contains could not contain was greatly affectedaffected effect语境串记Electronic games dont have much effect on grownups but affect students a great deal.电子游戏对成年人影响不大,但是对学生影响很大。即学即练(1)单句语法填空。We were deeply _ (affect) by her works.What he said
42、has _ effect on me.(2)选词填空:contain,include。(注意形式的变化)The book _ ten chapters,_ American Literature.This kind of fruit _ lots of vitamin C and B,vitamin D _答案:(1)affected an (2)contains including contains included6pay attention to 注意appreciate v鉴赏;感激;意识到(后接名词、代词或动名词,不可接 to do)(教材原句 P26)You should pay
43、more attention to the rainforest where I live and appreciate how the animals live together.你应该多加关注我生活的热带雨林,并懂得雨林动物是如何在那里共同生活的。归纳拓展have ones attention 请某人注意fix/focus ones attention on 将注意力集中在上draw/attract ones attention (to)吸引某人的注意力(到)(1)The TV was on but John wasnt _ much _ it.电视开着,可是约翰没怎么注意看。(2)May I _,please?Attention,please!请注意!(3)She tried to _ the waiters _她设法吸引服务员的注意。【特别提醒】attention 没有复数形式,可以用修饰不可数名词的数量词加以修饰,如much,little,no 等。pay attention to 中的 attention 常被提前,充当主语或先行词,以增加句子结构的复杂性。pay attention to 中的 to 是介词而不是不定式符