8B Unit 3 Wild 8B Unit 3 Wild animalsanimals

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镇江市丹徒区世业实验学校 张艳镇江市丹徒区世业实验学校 张艳

tigertiger

pandpandaa

dolphidolphinsns

bearbear

kangarokangarooo

wolfwolf

squirrelsquirrel

Name of the anName of the animalimal

Where to liveWhere to live What to eatWhat to eat

tigertiger Mountain/forestMountain/forest animals

kangarookangaroo grasslandgrassland grassgrassbearbear landland Animals/fishAnimals/fish

pandapanda landland Bamboo(shoots/leaveBamboo(shoots/leaves)/mices)/mice

dolphindolphin waterwater Small fishSmall fishsquirrelsquirrel forestforest nutsnuts

wolfwolf GrasslandGrassland animalsanimals

Say something about these animalsSay something about these animals

Which animal do you like best / least ? Why?Which animal do you like best / least ? Why?

This is me ! Please This is me ! Please make friends with make friends with me !me !

New wordsNew words

Bamboo shoots Bamboo shoots 竹笋竹笋Sadly Sadly 令人伤心令人伤心

地地Survive Survive 幸存下来幸存下来Hunter Hunter 猎人猎人Forest Forest 森林森林Nowhere Nowhere 无处无处Following Following 接着的接着的 ,, 以下以下

的的Action Action 行动行动Protect Protect 保护保护Reserve Reserve 保护区保护区

Encourage Encourage 鼓励鼓励 ,, 劝告劝告

Report Report 报导报导

Useful phrasesUseful phrases

Be bornBe born 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　出生　　　　　　　　　　　　　　出生 At four monthsAt four months 　　　　　　　　　　　在四个月的时候　　　　　　　　　　　在四个月的时候 Not any more Not any more 　　　　　　　　　　　再也不　　　　　　　　　　　再也不 At the very beginningAt the very beginning 　　　　　　　　　在开始时　　　　　　　　　在开始时 Start to go outside her homeStart to go outside her home 　　　　　　开始走出她　　　　　　开始走出她

的家　的家　 Grow into a healthy young pandaGrow into a healthy young panda 　　长成了一只健康年轻的熊长成了一只健康年轻的熊

猫　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　猫　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 For up to For up to 　　　　　　　　　　　　　长达（多长时间）　　　　　　　　　　　　　长达（多长时间） It’s difficult to surviveIt’s difficult to survive 　　　　　　　幸存下来是很　　　　　　　幸存下来是很

难的难的 Kill it for its furKill it for its fur 　　　　　　　　为了它的皮毛而杀了它　　　　　　　　为了它的皮毛而杀了它 Cut down trees and forestsCut down trees and forests 　　　　　砍伐树木和森林　　　　　砍伐树木和森林

Have nowhere to liveHave nowhere to live 　　　　　　　　没有地方可以居　　　　　　　　没有地方可以居住住

Two whole days Two whole days 　　　　　　　　　　　整整两天　　　　　　　　　　　整整两天 On their own = by themselvesOn their own = by themselves 　　　　　独立地　　　　　独立地 Take awayTake away 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　带走　　　　　　　　　　　　　　带走 Be in dangerBe in danger 　　　　　　　　　　　　　处于危险中　　　　　　　　　　　　　处于危险中 Take the actionsTake the actions 　　　　　　　　　　　采取行动　　　　　　　　　　　采取行动 Protect sbProtect sb 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　保护某人　　　　　　　　　　　　　　保护某人 Protect sb away from doing sth =stop sb from doing Protect sb away from doing sth =stop sb from doing

sthsth　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 阻止某人做某事　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 阻止某人做某事 Make some reservesMake some reserves 　　　　　　　　　　建造保护区　　　　　　　　　　建造保护区 Encourage sb to do Encourage sb to do 　　　　　　　鼓励劝告某人做某事　　　　　　　鼓励劝告某人做某事

Read Para1, answer these Read Para1, answer these questionsquestions

1 What’s the name of the baby giant 1 What’s the name of the baby giant panda ?panda ?

2 What does her name mean ?2 What does her name mean ?

3 When did the writer see Xi Wang for 3 When did the writer see Xi Wang for the first time ?the first time ?

Xiwang.Xiwang.

It means ‘hope’.It means ‘hope’.

When she was only 10 days old.When she was only 10 days old.

Read Para2-3,answer these Read Para2-3,answer these questions.questions.

44 How heavy was Xi Wang born ?How heavy was Xi Wang born ?..

5 When did she go outside for the first 5 When did she go outside for the first time ?time ?

6 When was she 35 kilograms ?6 When was she 35 kilograms ?

7 How long did she drink her mother’s 7 How long did she drink her mother’s milk a day ?milk a day ?

8 And then what did she eat ?8 And then what did she eat ?

At four months old.At four months old.

Eight months Eight months later.later.

For up to 14 hours a day.For up to 14 hours a day.

She ate bamboo shoots and leaves.She ate bamboo shoots and leaves.

She weighed just 100 grams.She weighed just 100 grams.

Read Para4-7, think about these two Read Para4-7, think about these two questions .questions .

1 What problems may giant pandas have in the wild ?1 What problems may giant pandas have in the wild ?

2 What should we do to protect them ?2 What should we do to protect them ?

1 Hunters will kill them for their fur .1 Hunters will kill them for their fur .

2 Farmers cut down trees and 2 Farmers cut down trees and forests, they will have nowhere to forests, they will have nowhere to go/live .go/live .

3 Mother pandas often leave baby 3 Mother pandas often leave baby pandas for two whole days on their pandas for two whole days on their own , the babies will be in danger, own , the babies will be in danger, and people will take them away.and people will take them away.

11 Make giant panda reserves biggerMake giant panda reserves bigger

22 Build more reserves Build more reserves

33 Encourage farmers to leave the Encourage farmers to leave the panda reservespanda reserves

44 Plant more bambooPlant more bamboo

55 Encourage the farmers not to Encourage the farmers not to work in the reserves work in the reserves

66 Make rules to protect pandas Make rules to protect pandas

What do these words mean ?What do these words mean ?

survive fur

bamboo shoots

forests protect

encourage reserves

stay alivegiant panda’s favorite foodthick hair of animalskeep ··· safe from dangerlarge areas of land with treesspecial areas for wild animalssupport

The growth of Xi Wang The growth of Xi Wang

1 day 10 days 4 months

20 months 12 months 6 months

e c b

a f d

Fill in the Fill in the blanksblanks

Xi Wang was a b___ panda. She looked like a white Xi Wang was a b___ panda. She looked like a white m___ . She was only 10 days old and she d___ her m___ . She was only 10 days old and she d___ her mother’s milk . At four months , she w_____ about mother’s milk . At four months , she w_____ about 10 kilograms and go o____ her home for the f___ 10 kilograms and go o____ her home for the f___ time. She grew s______ time. She grew s______

and healthier. When she was six m_____ old, she and healthier. When she was six m_____ old, she started to eat bamboo shoots and leaves . She had to started to eat bamboo shoots and leaves . She had to take c____ of h____ When she was 20 months old . take c____ of h____ When she was 20 months old . It is not easy for her to s_____ It is not easy for her to s_____

in the wild .in the wild .

ornornouseouse

rankrankeighedeighed utsideutside

irstirst trongertrongeronthsonths

carecare erselferselfurviveurvive

HomeworkHomeworkComplete these sentences.Complete these sentences.

1 We should take ___( action) to help children in the p1 We should take ___( action) to help children in the poor areas. oor areas.

2 The young mother was ___(thank ) to me for giving h2 The young mother was ___(thank ) to me for giving her a ___(sit).er a ___(sit).

3 The little camel can look after ___ (it).3 The little camel can look after ___ (it).4 He was ___ (luck) not to be hurt when he felt off his 4 He was ___ (luck) not to be hurt when he felt off his

bike .bike .5 ___(hunt) are brave but they should not kill rare ani5 ___(hunt) are brave but they should not kill rare ani

mals.mals. 稀有动物稀有动物

6 Vegetables are sold by ___( weigh).6 Vegetables are sold by ___( weigh).7 We need to build more ___ (reserve) in our country .7 We need to build more ___ (reserve) in our country .8 He became interested in a group of ___(mouse) whe8 He became interested in a group of ___(mouse) whe

n he found them .n he found them .9 The artist is drawing some beautiful ___(bamboo) at 9 The artist is drawing some beautiful ___(bamboo) at

home .home .10 Mr Zhao will show the twins around his factory the 10 Mr Zhao will show the twins around his factory the

___ ( follow) week .___ ( follow) week .

See you againSee you again !!

A When Xi WangA When Xi Wang was 20 months, she had was 20 months, she had to look after herself .to look after herself .

B when Xi Wang was 4 months, she B when Xi Wang was 4 months, she started to go outside her home for the started to go outside her home for the first time .first time .

C When Xi Wang was 10 days , she looked C When Xi Wang was 10 days , she looked like a white mouse .like a white mouse .

D When Xi Wang was 6 months, she D When Xi Wang was 6 months, she began to eat bamboo shoots and leaves .began to eat bamboo shoots and leaves .

E When Xi Wang was born , she weighed E When Xi Wang was born , she weighed 100 grams .100 grams .

F When Xi Wang was 12 months, she F When Xi Wang was 12 months, she weighed 35 kilograms .weighed 35 kilograms .