WarmingupWhatdoesWWFstandfor?WorldWildlifeFund世界野生生物基金會Lead-inTheWWFhasthreeaims:·Toprotectendangeredspecies.·Toconserveendangeredspecies.·Totrytofindsolutionstothreatstotheenvironmentoftheworldforthebenefitofpeopleandnature.Theirmottois“Let'sleaveourchildrenalivingplanet.”

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WildanimalsWeshareourplanetwithsomanywonderfulcreatures.Wildlifecanrefertoplantsbutmorecommonlyreferstoanimals.Wildlife｛5.CrestedIbis4.SouthChinaTiger3.GoldenMonkey2.White-FlagDolphin1.GiantPandaTop5endangeredanimalsinChinaWatchthevideoandthinkaboutthequestion.Whatproblemsmaywildanimalsface?Theymaybehuntedandkilledfortheirbodyparts,suchasfur,skin,tuskandmeat.

Wildplantsandanimalshavetolookafterthemselves.Theyneedfood,agoodenvironmentandsafety.Iftheirhabitatisthreatenedortheycannotfindenoughfood,theirnumbersmaydecrease.Asaresulttheseendangeredanimalsmayevendieout.Theyneedhelp.Thisiswhatwildlifeprotectionisallabout.What'swildlifeprotectionallabout?SomeprogresshasbeenmadebyChinatosaveendangeredwildlife.Lookatthechartandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.Whichanimalhasbeenmostsuccessfullyprotected?2.Whichanimalneedsthemostprotectionnow?3.Whichanimalistheluckiestofthesethree?4.Whyarethereserveareasbeingusedtoprotectthebambooratherthanthepandas?P25Miludeer.Becausetheirnumbersrosefromnonetomorethan2,500.SouthChinatiger.Becauseitisstillseriouslyendangered.Miludeer.BecauseithaddiedoutinChinabutthespecieswaspreservedintheUK.Pandasliveonaspecialkindofbambooandwithoutittheywilldieout.Doyouknowanyotherendangeredwildlifethatisbeingprotected?Canyoumakealist?AflyingcarpetDaisyhadalways

longedtohelpendangeredspecies

ofwildlife.Daisyhadamagicaljourney.HowDaisyLearnedtoHelpWildlife1.Thepassageisabout______.A.protectionofsomewildlifeB.ajourneyofaflyingcarpetC.Daisy’swonderfulexperiencewithsomeanimals2.Thewritingsyleofthispassageis_______.A.anexpositionB.anargumentC.anarrationChoosethebestanswer.Task

1AnimalsshemetPlacesshewenttoFirstvisitSecondvisitThirdvisit

Fillinthetable.Testyourreadingspeed.antelopeTibetelephantZimbabwerainforestmonkeyTask

2Choosethebestanswers.1)Paragraph1suggeststhat

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A.ThenumberoftheantelopesinTibetisgettingmuchsmallernow.B.Daisywouldliketoseetheantelopeverymuch.C.Theantelopeshaveallbeenkilledforthewoolandnonewereleft.D.TheantelopeshavemovedfromTibettosomeotherplaces.A2)Inthesentence“Itcontainsapowerfuldrugwhichaffectsmosquitoes”,“affect”means

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33)Whatcanbeinferredfromtheelephant’swords,“Haveyoucometotakemyphoto”?A.Itthinksitselfabeautifulanimal.B.Elephantsarefriendlytohumanbeings.C.Moneyfromtouristswenttothelargetourcompanies.D.Nowmanymoretouristscometotakeitsphotosratherthanhuntit.D4)Itcanbeinferredthat_________.A.thefurofsomeanimalscanbeusedtomakeclothes.B.noanimalscanbehuntedintheNaturalProtectionZone.C.anewdrugthataffectsmosquitoeswillbeproduced.D.itisimportanttokeepthebalanceofnature.DParagraphMainideaSupportingdetails1Whyweneedwildlifeprotection1Animal:TibetanAntelope2Situation:

beinghuntedforthefurunderitsstomach3Result:numbersaredecreasingrapidly21Animal:2Situation:3Result:3and41Animal:2Situation:3Result:Writedownthemainideaandthesupportingdetailsinthecorrectboxes.P272Task

4ParagraphMainideaSupportingdetails1Whyweneedwildlifeprotection1Animal:TibetanAntelope2Situation:

beinghuntedforthefurunderitsstomach3Result:numbersaredecreasingrapidly21Animal:2Situation:3Result:3and41Animal:2Situation:3Result:elephantsinZimbabwepreviouslyhuntedwithnumbersdecreasingrapidlyprotectionbyfarmerswhomakemoneyfromtourismamillipedefromtropicalrainforestproducesadrugnaturallywhichcanprotectusfrommosquitoesDaisyplanstotellWWFaboutthedrugAgoodexampleofwildlifeprotectionWhatwecangetfromwildlifeprotection1.WhyhastheantelopeinTibetbecomeanendangeredspecies?2.WhyareelephantnumbersincreasinginZimbabwe?3.HowdoesthegovernmentofZimbabwehelpprotectwildanimals?4.Whyisitimportanttoprotecttherainforest?5.Whatmustbedoneifwildlifeprotectionistosucceed?Answerthefollowingquestionsaccordingtothepassage.Task

5WhyhastheantelopeinTibetbecomeanendangeredspecies?2.WhyareelephantnumbersincreasinginZimbabwe?Itsfurisbeingusedtomakesweaters.Asthesweatersbecomepopular,moreandmoreanimalsarekilled.Soveryfewantelopesareleft.Thefarmersstoppedkillingtheelephants,sothenumbersareincreasing.Possibleanswers3.HowdoesthegovernmentofZimbabwehelpprotectwildanimals?Thegovernmenthelpsthefarmers.Itmakessurethatthetourcompaniespaythefarmerswhentouristscometovisitandhuntafewanimals.4.Whyisitimportanttoprotecttherainforest?Lookingaftertherainforesthelpsprotectplantsandanimalsweknownothingabout.Theymaymakeitpossibleforustoproducemedicinesanddrugsthatwedon'tyetknowabout.5.Whatmustbedoneifwildlifeprotectionistosucceed?Students’answerswillvary.Summary

Oneday,Daisy______upandfoundaflying______.Ittookherto_______,whereshe_______withan_________inTibet.Theantelopetoldhertheywerehuntedbecauseoftheir_____whichcanbeusedtomake________likehers.Asa_______,theyare___________.Later,she______toZimbabwewhereshetalkedwithan_________andgottoknowthefarmerstherenolonger_______them.That’sbecausethe____________decidedtohelpandthefarmersfinallymadealotof______.Atlastshe_______atthethickrain______whereamonkeytoldher“Norainforest,no________andno_______.”Althoughfinallyeverythingwas_____,shehad________somuch!carpetTibetantelopefursweatersendangeredflewelephanthuntedgovernmentmoneyarrivedforestanimalsdrugsgonelearnedwoketalkedresultTask

5What’stheotherfactorswhyanimalsareindangerofdisappearing?Whatcanwedotohelpendangeredwildlife?Discussthequestionsingroups.DiscussionTask

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CausesofEndangermenthuntingpollutionfoodshortage;Lackoffo