英语人教版八年级下册Unit7 SectionB 2a-2e.doc

Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world?Section B 2a-2e教学目标：1语言目标：掌握本课重点词汇与常用表达。2 技能目标：通过搜寻具体信息，初步培养寻读（scanning）的能力。3 情感目标：了解国宝大熊猫，培养学生热爱大自然，保护动物的意识。教学重点：1.掌握阅读技巧，初步培养寻读的能力。2.单词及短语:1.bamboon.竹子2.endangeredadj.濒危的3.researchn.&v.调查；研究4.keepern.饲养员5awakeadj.醒着6.excitementn.激动7.illnessn.疾病8.artworkn.插图9.wildadj.野生的10.governmentn.政府短语：1.pandakeepers2.prepare.for3.beawake4.runoverwithexcitement5.walkinto6.fallover7.bespecialtosb8.everytwoyears9.diefromillness10.spendtime(in)doingsth11.alotmorebambooforests12.cutdowntheforests13.theremainingforests14.orso15.endangeredanimals16.makeartworkaboutpandas教学难点： 通过搜寻具体信息，掌握寻读的能力。 Section B 2a-2eStep 1 Lead-in Let the students watch a video. Then ask two questions : 1. What can you see in the video? 2. What do they do ?Step 2 Pre-reading1. Show the students the pictures of the adult pandas and the baby pandas. Talkaboutpandasinclass.Usethewordsin2a.T:Doyouwanttolearnaboutpandas?S: Yes.2. Saysomethingaboutpandas keepers and the Chengdu Research Base3. Learn something about the baby pandas.Step 3 Readingguidance:scanningThismeansmovingyoureyesquicklydownthepagetofindspecificinformation.Step 4 While-reading Task1.2bScanthearticletofindoutwhatthesenumbersmean:10,12,200,2000Task2 Read Paragraph 1-2, write the short answers to the questions 1.WhatisLinWeisjob? 2.Whatdothebabypandaseatforbreakfast?Task3 Read Paragraph 3-4, write the short answers to the questions3.Whatdoadultpandaseat?4.Whyarepandasendangered?5.Whatisonewayofsavingpandas?Key:1.Apandakeeper 2.Milk.3.Bamboo.4.Becausemostofthebabypandasdiefromillnesses;Humanscutdownthebambooforests,thenpandashavelessfoodandfewerforeststolivein5.Teachingchildrentheimportanceofsavingpandas/PlantingmorebambootreesTask4. Read the article again , and complete the sentences using words from the passage.1.The panda _ at the Chengdu Research Base are awake early in the morning to _ breakfast for the baby pandas.2. In _, pandas have become so _ that they are now a symbol of China. 3. Adult pandas do not have babies very _, and some of the babies only4. A special program in Chengdu teaches _ about why pandas are _.5. The Chinese government is helping to _ the pandas. Scientists also want to better _ the habits of pandas.Task5. Read the whole passage carefully, mark T or F.( ) 1. Panda keepers are preparing milk for the baby pandas dinner . ( ) 2. Pandas have become so popular that they are now a symbol of China .( ) 3. Scientists say there are now more than 2,000 pandas living in the forest . ( ) 4. Adult pandas spend more than 10 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo .( ) 5. Chinese government is trying hard to help save the pandas.Step5 Free talk. Besides pandas , China has more endangered animals, such as golden monkeys, tigers, whales