Module 4Sandstorms in AsiaCultural Corner1. Learn some information about the Green Movement.2. Learn some important words.Learning aimsWorld Environment DayLeading - in World Environment Day was established by the United Nations in 1972. It is on 5th June every year .World Environment Day can be celebrated in many ways, including street rallies（集会）（集会）, bicycles parades（游行）（游行）, green concerts, essay and poster competitions in schools, tree planting, recycling efforts, clean-up campaigns（活动）（活动）and much more.Do you know the organizations of China whose aims are to protect the environment?China EnvironmentDepartment China Environmental ManagementWorld Wide Fund For Nature世界自然基金会是世界上最大的、世界自然基金会是世界上最大的、经验最丰富的独立性非政府环境经验最丰富的独立性非政府环境保护机构保护机构1.保护世界生物多样性；保护世界生物多样性；2.确保可再生自然资源的可持续确保可再生自然资源的可持续利用；利用； 3.推动减少污染和浪费性消费的推动减少污染和浪费性消费的行动。行动。Kick the habit, towards a low carbon economy. Many Species. One Planet. One Future. A new lifestyle is called low carbon life . It means low energy and no waste. If people do a lot of things to improve the environment, what is this movement called? Red/Green/White Movement.Pre - readingListen to the passage and decide true or false.1.People in Germany put their garbage into the same bags.2. CFCs, chemicals which are found in refrigerators and aerosol cans, are allowed.3. There are laws that allow people to burn too much coal.4. In the 1960s, the Green Movement began.5. It collects information about how industry is damaging the environment and gives this information to TV.FFFFFPlease answer the following questions.1. How do countries in Europe try to improve the environment?2. What does CFCs stand for?3. When did the “Green” movement start?4. What does the “Green” movement aim to do?5. What does it mainly do?Careful readingLets check the answers.1. How do countries in Europe try to improve the environment?2. What does CFCs stand for?3. When did the “Green” movement start?They recycle everything,do different collections of rubbish and have a green movement.It stands for chlorofluoro-carbons,which are found in refrigerators and aerosol cans .It started in the 1970s.4. What does the “Green” movement aim to do?5. What does it mainly do?The“ Green ”movement tries to get governments to think seriously about the environment and how to look after it.It collects information about how industry is damaging the environment and gives this information to newspapers.Read the text and fill in the blanks. after Some countries are better than others at _ _the environment. In Europe, Germany and the northern European countries work very hard to improve the environment. People in countries such as _ put their _ into different bags paper in one bag, _ in another bag, etc. The garbage is then taken away and, _ _, recycled. Germany garbage plastic if possiblelookingPost reading CFCs, chemicals which are found in _ and aerosol cans, are not allowed. There are laws that do not allow people to burn too much coal. In the 1970s, as people _ more _ environmental problems, the “Green” _ tries to get governments to think _ about the environment and how to look after it. It collects information about how _ is _ the environment and gives this information to newspapers. refrigerators learnt aboutmovementseriously industry damagingLanguage points1. allow vt. 允许，许可允许，许可There are laws that do not allow people to burn too much coal. 他们制定了法律禁止人们大量烧煤。他们制定了法律禁止人们大量烧煤。【知识拓展知识拓展】常用结构：常用结构：allow / permit sb. to do sth. 允许某人做某事允许某人做某事 allow / permit doing sth. 允许做某事允许做某事We are not allowed to smoke here.我们不允许在这里吸烟。我们不允许在这里吸烟。【点津点津】 allow vt. “允许，许可允许，许可”，与，与permit 意思基本相同，多数情况下可以互换。但准确地意思基本相同，多数情况下可以互换。但准确地说，说，allow 有默许的意思，有默许的意思，permit比较正式一点。比较正式一点。翻译句子：翻译句子： 法律不容许这种行为。法律不容许这种行为。 The law doesnt allow such an action. 警察不允许在街上停车。警察不允许在街上停车。 The police dont allow parking in the street. 仆人不让他进入房子。仆人不让他进入房子。The servant didnt allow him to enter the house. 【即学即练即学即练】2. spread v./n. 延伸，展开，流传，传播，蔓延延伸，展开，流传，传播，蔓延 The “Green” movement began and soon spread all over Europe. “绿色绿色”行动开始了，并且很快扩展到欧洲。行动开始了，并且很快扩展到欧洲。spread 表示消息、谣言、知识的传开时，是不及表示消息、谣言、知识的传开时，是不及物动词，因此没有被动语态。物动词，因此没有被动语态。spread spread spread【即学即即学即练练】 How terrible! The forest fire _ 真可怕！森林大火蔓延得很快。真可怕！森林大火蔓延得很快。 He _to welcome us. 他他张张开双臂开双臂欢欢迎我迎我们们。spread quickly.spread his arms3. if possible 如果可能如果可能The garbage is then taken away and, if possible, recycled. 然后这些垃圾被运走，如果可能的话将会然后这些垃圾被运走，如果可能的话将会被回收利用。被回收利用。if possible 如果可能的话；用于表示时间、地点、如果可能的话；用于表示时间、地点、条件或让步的从句中，如果谓语是动词条件或让步的从句中，如果谓语是动词be，主语又，主语又和主句的主语一致，或者主语是和主句的主语一致，或者主语是it， 则常可以把从则常可以把从句的主语和句的主语和be动词省略。动词省略。【知识拓展知识拓展】if的省略结构的省略结构if so 如果是这样如果是这样 if any 如果有的话如果有的话if ever 通常与通常与seldom连用，连用， 表示表示“极少极少”、“难得难得”if necessary 如果必要的话如果必要的话If (it is) necessary, please call me at home.如果有必要，可往我家里打电话。如果有必要，可往我家里打电话。DiscussionWhat should we do to protect our environment?Class exercises1. We can go to school by bike or on foot instead of taking a taxi, or a bus.2. Use paper bags instead of plastic bags. 3. Recycle the waste water, paper and other waste.4. Turn off the lights, throw rubbish into different rubbish bins.5. Plant more trees, grow grass and flowers.6. Write to the local newspapers to remind everybody to take care of it. Let us take action, starting from the soul. Let us live in harmony with the natural environment! Give us a green future! Now I want to say：Lets do our best to make our world more beautiful!Homework Design a poster that encourages people to look after the environment.An idle youth, a needy age. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。