Module 6 Animals in Danger,Guidance:More and more animals are at the risk of extinction.Faced with it,what should we do? There are already many different kinds of animals that are now extinct animals,and will be more which will soon fall into that category1,as there are large numbers of wild animals which are on the endangered species list.The issue2 of these animals in danger of extinction is very serious.,These endangered animals can be put at the risk of extinction as a result of disease,pollution and limited distribution3.There are many different factors,but human activity always tops the list as the main cause of putting species at the risk of extinction.People need to make a change now instead of waiting.Otherwise,more animal species are going to become endangered.,There are various different endangered species organizations and groups you can get started with,through which you can learn more information on the different endangered species and what you can do to make a difference.There are so many different ways people can help endangered species,and its all a matter of putting the time and consideration into it.Once you realize how important it is to protect all the animals,and prevent them from becoming endangered,youll take it more seriously and understand what you should and shouldnt do.,美文翻译 很多动物物种已经灭绝了,还会有更多的物种即将灭绝,因为有大量的野生动物处于濒临灭绝的边缘。这一问题非常严重。 疾病、污染及有限的分布区域是导致它们濒临灭绝的原因。这其中有很多不同的因素,不过,人类活动总是导致这些物种濒临灭绝的首要原因。人类需要马上做出改变而不是继续等待。否则,越来越多的物种就会灭绝。 有各种各样关于濒危物种的组织你都可以参加,并且通过这些组织你会了解更多濒危物种的相关信息,并知道该怎样去做来发挥自己的作用。人们可以通过很多方式来帮助这些濒危物种,其实只不过是投入时间和关爱的问题。一旦你认识到保护动物,阻止动物灭绝的重要意义,你就会更认真地对待这个问题,也就能理解我们该做什么,不该做什么了。,词海拾贝 1.category ktIg()rI n.种类,分类 2.issue Iu;Isju n.问题 3.distribution dIstrIbjun n.分布 难句剖析 There are various different endangered species organizations and groups you can get started with,through which you can learn more information on the different endangered species and what you can do to make a difference. 本句是复合句,you can get started with和through which you can.make a difference是两个并列的定语从句,修饰先行词organizations and groups。在第二个定语从句中,what引导的宾语从句做learn的宾语。,理解诱思 1.According to the passage,the main cause of making animals endangered is . A.pollution B.limited distribution C.disease D.human activity 2.How would you like to protect endangered animals? 答案:略,D,Section Introduction,Reading & Vocabulary,Pre-reading .写作词汇 预习Introduction,Reading & Vocabulary部分的词汇,完成下列小短文 Many animals become (处于险境)or (灭绝)because of the serious destruction of their natural (栖息地).In order to (保护野生生物), many (保护区)are created,helping the animals in their (斗争)for survival.To our delight,their natural _(条件)are becoming better and better.,endangered,extinct,habitats,protect the wildlife,reserves,struggle,conditions,.阅读词汇 阅读下列句子,说出黑体词或词组的含义 1.The antelope could not escape the crocodiles gaping jaws. 含义: 2.This area was once a wildlife reserve. 含义: 3.It may be far harder,in fact,to catch a poacher than a tiger. 含义: 4.The report of the gun will scare the herd. 含义:,藏羚羊 野生动物保护区 盗猎者 兽群,5.She threw a shawl over her shoulders. 含义: 6.The facilities were not ideal but we managed as best as we could. 含义: 7.China boasts the worlds largest number of lakes on plateaus. 含义: 8.They finally have arrested that dangerous drug dealer. 含义:,披肩 理想的 高原 商人,While-reading .阅读课文,选择正确答案 1.How did Jiesang Suonandajie die? A.He froze to death. B.He was killed by criminals. C.He had an accident in his jeep. 2.Why are Tibetan antelopes in danger? A.They have lost their natural habitat. B.They are killed for their wool. C.They cannot survive at high altitude,B,B,3.What has the Chinese government done to help the antelopes? A.It is protecting the antelopes in a nature reserve. B.It has sent police to countries where “shahtoosh” is sold. C.It has closed the border with India. 4.Whats happened to the trade in “shahtoosh”? A.It has grown quickly. B.It has become legal. C.It has become harder to sell “shahtoosh”. 5.What will happen to the Tibetan antelopes? A.Their number will continue to increase. B.They may survive. C.They will soon become extinct.,A,C,A,Post-reading .课文语篇填空 On a 1. (freeze) cold day in January 1994,Jiesang Suonandajie found 2. he was looking fora group of poachers who were killing the Tibetan antelope.In the following battle,he 3. (shoot) and killed.He gave 4. (he) life to save the Tibetan antelope.By the 1990s the number of the Tibetan antelopes had fallen to about 50,000.The reason is 5. the wool of the Tibetan antelope is the most expensive in the world.Often working at night,the poachers shoot whole herds of antelopes at a time,6. (leave) only the babies,whose wool is not worth so much.,freezing,what,was shot,his,that,leaving,The animals are skinned on the spot,and then the wool is taken to India 7. (make) shawls.The shawls are exported 8. rich countries in North America and Europe.In the 1990s the Chinese government began to take 9. active part in protecting the antelopes.Since 1997 the antelope population has 10. (slow) begun to grow again.,