Lets read first .Turn to page 62 . Passage A,1.Scan the whole passage, and know the topic of the passage . 2.First read the questions ,then read the passage with the questions. 3.Read carefully and find out the cue words, choose the best answers. 4. At times, find out the answers by inferring and implying. phrases : have a good time have fun doing sth. have a picnic have breakfast have lunch have dinner,Warming up Animals are mans friends,The First Period,Section A,Unit 15 We are trying to save the manatees!,lets learn some new words about animals.,1b Listening,gentle furry enormous playful noisy shy aggressive gray fast spotted,Whats this? And how to describe it?What animal are you like ?,manatee,gentle enormous shy 10 feet long weigh 1000 pounds,Its a manatee .Its enormous , its about 10 feet long and weighs 1000 pounds , but its gentle and kind of shy. I am like this animal because I like water and I like to eat vegetables.,How big is the manatee ?,Its about 10 feet long and weighs 1000 pounds.,kangaroo,Playful high 2.6 meters tall weigh 80 kilos,Its a kangaroo .Its about 2.6meters tall and weighs 80 kilos . Its playful .It can jump very high . Im like this animal because I like jumping.,How big is the kangaroo ?,Its about 2.6meters tall and weighs 80 kilos .,Name Food Description,zoo,gray gentle enormous,spotted fast aggressive,cheetah,elephant,furry aggressiveplayful,Polar bear,Name Food Description,zoo,gentle furry white and black,tiger,panda,chimpanzee,aggressive fast,playful furry noisy,Can you guess what animals they are?,1 They look like a cow, but they live in the sea. 2 They are furry enough to keep out the cold. They are all white and only live in the North pole.,Lets relax .Lets play a guessing game. what animals they are?,3. They are enormous, have long trunks. They live in Africa and Southeast Asia. 4. They only live in Australia and have pockets to keep their babies safe. 5. They look like monkeys but bigger than monkeys. They can imitate what people do. 6.They are spotted and aggressive. They run fast.,elephant,kangaroo,chimpanzee,cheetah,Many animals are dying out . As a middle school student, what can we do for the animals?,Lets discuss,1.Join an animal-protecting organization . 2.Put up signs. 3.Hand out advertisements after school. 4.Write down our ideas and send them to the radio or TV station . 5.Dont wear the clothes that are made of animal fur. 6.Give some money to the fund for animals.,My favorite animals are pandas. I like them very much because they are gentle and shy. They are also 1_to people. And they look funny, too. Their eyes are the most interesting part. The black circles around their 2_ make them look like they are wearing glasses or have just been in a fight. Their favorite food is bamboo 3_. They dont like to move around very much. But now pandas are endangered .For one thing, people have destroyed many of their habits. For another, they dont have 4_ food to eat. We must think of ways to 5_ them. I think we should build more panda zoos and plant more bamboo for them. I hope everyone can do something for animals, so that we can keep our world rich and colorful and full of interesting animals.,friendly,eyes,leaves,enough,protect,Lets do,Fill in the blanks according to the main ideas.,Homework,* Try to find more endangered animals in the world and write a short passage about how to save them or protect them.,Thank you !,