【课件】Unit 2 Reading and Thinking 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第二册

1、antelopeTibetan antelopereserveplainmake outherdobservebeautyremindn. 羚；羚类动物藏羚羊n. (动植物)保护区；储藏(量)vt. 预订；预留；保留n. 平原 adj. 简单明了的；直率的；平凡的看清；听清；分清n. 牧群；兽群vt. 观察(到)；注视；遵守n. 美；美人；美好的东西vt. 提醒；使想起 Read after the tape and speak out the Chinese immediately.remind sb. of sb./sth.fursacredshootprofitwatch overday

2、 and nightattackeffective使某人想起(类似的人或物)n. 毛(皮)；毛皮衣服adj. 神圣的；受尊敬的vt.&vi.(shot, shot)射杀；射伤；发射n. 利润；利益保护；照管；监督日日夜夜；夜以继日n.,vi.&vt. 攻击；抨击adj. 有效的；生效的recoverremoveintendthreatthreatenexistharmonygoodscreaturevi. 恢复；康复vt. 找回；寻回vt. 去除；移开；脱去vi.&vt. 打算；计划；想要n. 威胁vt. 威胁；危及vi. 存在；生存n. 和谐；融洽n. 商品；货物n. 生物；动物Learn

3、about protecting endangered animalsReading & ThinkingBefore you read, discuss these questions in pairs.1. Look at the pictures below. What do you think the text is about?Tibetanantelope Which endangered animal appeared in the video?The Tibetan Antelope!The Tibetan Antelope!Watch and sayWhat do you k

4、now about the Tibetan antelope?Height: 75-85 cmWeight: 30-60 kg Average life: 8 yearsMain habitat: live on the plains of Tibet, Xinjiang and QinghaiThe Changtang National Nature ReserveIt is in western China and covers an area of about 120,000 square miles. It was created to protect the area and the

5、 wildlife that live there. The wool can be made into luxury shahtoosh (Persian for king of wools), which can be sold more than $15,000! They have the finest and warmest hair in the animal kingdom. So more and more poachers appeared. The killings made the Tibetan antelopes at the risk of extinction.T

6、he Tibetan antelope was an endangered animal, but because of humans protection, its numbers are now recovering. P16 1-1Now,lets read the text to learn more about Tibetan antelope. Read and finish the tasks as quickly as possible.1. Whats the main idea of text?AThe Changtang National Nature Reserve.B

7、The protection of Tibetan antelopes.CSnow-covered mountains.DSome effective measures.Fast readingRead the text and get the main idea of the text.2. Why are Tibetan antelopes being illegally hunted? AFor their valuable meat. BFor their valuable fur. CFor their habitats. DFor their bones.3. What did v

8、olunteers do to help protect the Tibetan antelope in the 1980s and 1990s? AThey watched over the antelopes to keep them safe from attacks. BThey drove the Tibetan antelopes to safe places. CThey lived with them. DThey informed drivers of not getting close.4. What should we do if we really want to sa

9、ve the planet? A. We should watch over the antelopes day and night. B. We shouldnt buy goods made of animals fur. C. We should change our way of life. D. We should not hunt Tibetan antelopes.17Paragraph 1C. The writer visited Changtang in order to observe Tibetan antelopes.Paragraph 2D. Tibetan ante

10、lopes are in danger.Paragraph 3A. The authors guide thinks that the land is sacred and protecting the wildlife is a way of life.Paragraph 4B. Bad times for the Tibetan antelope.2. Match the main idea with each paragraph.Paragraph 6E. The effective measures have helped the population of Tibetan antel

11、opes recover.Paragraph 7F. Human beings must change the way of life in order to save the planet.Paragraph 5G. The Chinese government and volunteers took effective measures to protect the Tibetan antelope.Task 2Read the text and answer the questions.P17 21. Why did the writer visit Tibet?2. What happ

12、ened to the Tibetan antelope in the 1980s and 1990s?3. What did people do to help protect the Tibetan antelope?4. What does “national protection” mean? Can you list more examples?5. How does the writer feel about modern life? How do you know?Check your answers.1. Why did the writer visit Tibet?He vi

13、sited to observe Tibetan antelopes.In the 1980s and 1990s the antelope population dropped by more than 50%, as they were shot by hunters for profit.2. What happened to the Tibetan antelope in the 1980s and 1990s?3. What did people do to help protect the Tibetan antelope?The people volunteered to wat

14、ch the antelopes day and night to protect them. Bridges and gates were built to help them move around safely.4. What does “national protection” mean? Can you list more examples?“National protection” means something is protected across the whole country, meaning it is illegal to harm it.5. How does t

15、he writer feel about modern life? How do you know?The writer thinks modern life goes against nature, because he says we must change the way we live if we really want to protect wildlife and the planet.analysing, mindmap, summary, retellingPrince William, David Beckham and Yao Ming are expressing the

16、ir wishes as fathers. Watch this piece of video and get the answer.1.看清；听清；分清2.一群3.使某人想起(类似的人或物)4.获利5.保护；照管；监督6.日日夜夜；夜以继日make outa herd of remind sb. of sb./sth.make profitswatch overday and nightP17 4Learn about elephants by reading and completing the passage with the correct forms of the words.hun

17、ter illegally reserveattack exist plain harmony threatHerds of elephants used to live on the _ of Africa and in the forests of Asia. But today, they face a serious _ from _. These large animals are being killed _ for their body parts that are considered valuable. In order to save them, some countrie

18、s have created _ where they can live in peace and safety. However, the _ on them will continue as long as interest in buying elephant products _. To achieve _ between humans and animals, the world must protect these beautiful creatures. plainsthreathuntersillegallyreservesattacksexists harmony1. The government, however, does not intend to stop the protection programmes, since the threats to the Tibetan antelope have not yet end to do sth. 打算做某事插入语since引导的原因状语从句Sentence analysing for better understanding然而，政府并没有打算停止这些保护项目，因为对藏羚羊的威胁依然存在。I intend to study French at univers