Unit+5+Learning+from+nature++Vocabulary+ +Starting+out 高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第三册+

Unit5

LearningfromnatureVocabulary&StartingoutBytheendofthisperiod,studentswillbeableto:1.learnthenewwordsofUnit5；2.learntorespectnatureandgetinspirationsfromnature.1.superb2.dioxide3.convert4.frontier5.pond6.sow7.wisdomadj.极好的，出色的n.二氧化物v.使转变；使转换n.（学科的）知识前沿n.池塘v.播（种）n.智慧

Translatethewordsandthenreadthemtogetherloudly.8.drone9.spider10.physician11.superficially12.bow13.rural14.decentn.无人驾驶飞机n.蜘蛛n.医生adv.表面（上）地v.鞠躬adj.农村的，乡村的adj.可接受的，相当好的15.cottage16.deliberately17.withdraw18.domestic19.depressive20.depart21.purityn.乡村小屋adv.不慌不忙地，从容不迫地v.退出adj.驯养的；家养的adj.抑郁的v.离开n.纯洁；洁净22.resign23.botanical24.reject25.ease26.attain27.fulfilment28.evaluatev.使自己顺从于（做）某事；安于adj.植物（学）的v.

拒绝接受n.舒适，悠闲v.获得，得到n.满足（感）v.评估，评价TherichnessIachievecomesfromnature,thesourceofmyinspiration.ClaudeMonetApaintershouldregardnatureastheirteacher,andneverstickwithjustonestyleofpainting.ZhangDaqianLetnaturebeyourteacher.WilliamWordsworthAdoptthepaceofnature:hersecretispatience.RalphWaldoEmersonWhatisthecommonmessageconveyedinthesequotes?BeforeyouwatchThecommonmessageconveyedinthesequotesisthattheyhaveacloserelationwithnatureandtheyrespectnatureandgetinspirationsfromnature.Whatisthecommonmessageconveyedinthesequotes?1.Whatanimalsandplantsarementionedinthevideo?2.Whatlessonscanwelearnfromnatureaccordingtothevideo?3.Whichoneinspiresyouthemost?WhileyouwatchTask1

WatchandAnswerTrees;Succulents;Birds;Salmon;Ants.1.Whatanimalsandplantsarementionedinthevideo?treesSucculentsBirdsSalmonAntsTreesgiveuslessonsabout_________inthefaceofhardtimes.Succulentsindesertsgiveuslessonsabout_________________theenvironment.Welearnto______________________toreachourfullpotential.Welearntheimportanceof_______________inordertoachieveourgoals.Antsteachustoembrace_______________andalways_____________.doourbestresponsibilityperseverancespreadourwingsandflystrengthlearningtoadaptto2.Whatlessonscanwelearnfromnatureaccordingtothevideo?treesTreesgiveuslessonsabout_________inthefaceofhardtimes.strengthCheckyouranswersonebyone.SucculentsSucculentsindesertsgiveuslessonsabout_________________theenvironment.learningtoadapttoBirdsWelearnto______________________toreachourfullpotential.spreadourwingsandflyWelearntheimportanceof_______________inordertoachieveourgoals.SalmonperseveranceAntsteachustoembrace_______________andalways_____________.Antsdoourbestresponsibility

LessonsfromNatureThereismuchwisdomtobefoundonEarth,butperhapsthebestteacherofallisnatureitself.Herearesomelessonsnaturecanteachus,ifwelookandlistencarefully.Treesbendandflowwiththewindsofnature’sstorms.Whenatree’sbranchesbreak,theygrowbackandgiveusfruitonceagain.Treesgiveuslessonsaboutstrengthinthefaceofhardtimes.Desertsarehot,dryplaces,whereitseemsnoplantscangrow.Butsome,knownassucculents,haveadaptedtothisenvironmentbystoringwaterintheirthickstemsandleaves.Whenwelearntoadapt,wecangetthemostfromsituationsandachievethingsthatseemimpossible.

AfteryouwatchReadthepassagecarefully.

Forbirds,takingthatfirstflightcanbescary.Butwithouttakingrisks,nothingcanbeachieved.Likebirds,weallneedtolearntospreadourwingsandflytoreachourfullpotential.Attheendoftheirlives,salmonreturntothefreshwaterstreamsinwhichtheywereborn.Todothis,theyswimhundredsofkilometresupriver,determinedtoachievetheirgoalofreturninghome.Fromthesesalmon,wecanlearntheimportanceofperseveranceinordertoachieveourgoals.Wecanevenlearnfromsomeofnature’ssmallestcreatures.Antsliveandworktogether.Theindividualanthasitsresponsibilities,eachofwhichisnecessaryforthecommunitytofunction.Antsteachustoembraceresponsibilityandalwaysdoourbest.

Naturecanindeedteachusmanyimportantle