八年级英语上册《unit4》课件

1. action 行动 take actions 采取行动 2. protect 保护 keep sb. safe from danger take actions to protect giant pandas 3. danger 危险 (1) Some giant pandas are in danger.
Read the passage and answer the following
questions:
1. What’s the story about?
It’s about a giant panda. 2. What will happen to giant
pandas if we do nothing? There will be no more giant pandas in the world .
danger fur helpful reserves survive wild
Giant pandas are in _d_a_n_g_e_r___ . We must help them__s_u_r_v_iv_e___. Hunters should not kill giant pandas for their _fu__r_______. Farmers should not work in panda __re_s_e_r_v_e_s__. People should not take baby pandas away. This is not h_e_l_p_f_u_l___ because baby pandas need to stay in the __w_i_ld______ with their mothers.
What can we do? (1) make giant panda reserves bigger. (2) build more reserves. (3) encourage farmers to leave the giant
panda reseves.
Fill in blanks with the following words.
Question 1
At birth, how much did it weigh?
100 grams.
Question 2
What did she look like when she was 10 days old? A white mouse.
Question 3
When she was 4 months old how heavy was she? What did she start to do? 10 kilograms. She started to go outside her home for the first time.
(2) 从……中逃出 Wang Fang helped Mr. Sun out of the fire. Mr. Sun survived the fire.
6. reserve 自然保护区
special areas for wild animals 7. alive 活着的
With our support, about 1,500 giant pandas
are still alive. be alive 活着的
Word Match
survive
stay alive
fur
giant panda’s favourite food
bamboo shoots thick hair of animals
forests
keep ···safe from danger
At birth
At 10 days At 4 months
At 12 months At 20 months
Xi Wang weighed about grams. Millie first 100 the panda. saw baby
She weighed about kilograms and
(2)They are not out of danger. (3) be in danger 处于危险之中 (4) be out of danger 脱离危险
4. encourage 鼓励 encourage sb to do sth. Our teachers encourage us to study hard every day. 5. survive (1)幸存，活下来，继续存在 In the accident of Titanic, only 700 people survived.
➢ The best place they live in water in the
wild/forests
➢ Problems: It’s difficult for them to live in
the wild. Getting fewer and
fewer
Wo Long reserve
New words
(2)If farmers cut down trees and forests,_g_i_a_n_t _p_a_n_d_a_s_w__il_l_h_a_v_e__n_o_w_h_e_r_e_t_o__li_v_e_.
(3)Mother often leave baby pandas for 2 whole days alone. If people find baby pandas alone,_th_e_y__w_i_ll_o_f_t_e_n_t_a_k_e_t_h_e_m__a_w__a_y__.
1 day 100 grams
10 days
4 months
like a white mouse 10 Kg, go outside
6 months
stop drinking … start to eat…
12 months a healthy young baby, 35Kg
20 months look after herself
Homework
Recite the passage
protect
large areas of land with trees
encourage
special areas for wild animals
reserves
support
Find the main ideas:
Paragraph 1: sth about Xi Wang Paragraph 2-3: the growth of Xi Wang Paragraph 4-6: the problem of pandas Paragraph 7-8: take actions to protect pandas
9. If people find baby pandas, they will often take them away.
⒓ encourage farmers to leave the giant panda reserves
Which problems may Xi Wang have?
(1) If hunters catch a giant panda,_t_h_e_y__w_i_ll_k_i_ll_i_t_f_o_r_i_ts__fu_r___.
Question 6
How heavy was she when she was one
year old? 35 kilograms
Question 7
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(1)At the age of 20 months old, what did she (2)have to do? Look after herself. (2) Why? Her mother had another baby.
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4 months 3. 10kg
5. her mother’s milk
8 months 4. 35kg
12 months
/
20 months
/
6.
bamboo shoots and leaves
Note-making 2
Having some of the Taking the following
Questions
1. At birth, how much did it weigh? 2. What did she look like when she was 10 days old? 3. When she was 4 months old ,how heavy was 4. she? What did she start to do? 4. When did she start to eat bamboo shoots 5. and leaves?
Question 4
When did she start to eat bamboo shoots and leaves?
At six months.
Question 5
(1) Before this, what did she live on? (2) Her mother’s milk. (2) How long did she drink her mother’s milk a day? For up to 14 hours a day.
5. (1) Before this, what did she live on? (2) How long did she drink her mother’s milk a day? 6. How heavy was she when she was one year old? 7. At the age of 20 months, what did she have to do? Why?
True or false
1. Baby giant pandas are very small when 2. they are bornT.
2. They grow very quickly. T 3. Xi Wang has to find her own food when she
is 20 months old . T 4. Hunters kill giant pandas and sell their fur. T
Started to go outside.
She was not a small baby any more .
She had to look after herself.
Note-making 1
The growth of Xi Wang
Age
Weight
Food
1 day 1. 100g
10 days 2.
八年级牛津版8A
Unit 4 Wild animal
Reading
➢ Appearance: Fat but lovely, black eyes,
源自文库
➢ Ability:
black and white fur can climb trees
➢ Favourite food: bamboo shoots and leaves
problems
actions
7. If hunters catch a giant panda, they will kill it for its fur.
⒑ make giant panda reserves bigger
8. If farmers cut down trees ⒒ build more new and forests, giant pandas reserves will have nowhere to live.