Unit8

Lesson3Theelephants'journeyhomeRevisionChallengeyourmemorySouthAfricaTheelephantsarefromSouthAfrica.

SingasongWhydoyoulikeelephants?Doyouknowmoreinformationaboutelephants?Pre-readingCheck(√)thebesttitleforthearticle.√title標(biāo)題shortmainideawebsite網(wǎng)站Readingtips(技巧):Themainideaalwaysfallsonthe1stparagraphorthe1stsentence.Fast-readingSkimming132Findthetopicsentence(主題句)ofeachparagraph.30sReadingtip(技巧):Youcanoftenfindthetopicsentence(中心句)fromthefirstsentenceorthelastsentenceofeachparagraph（每段的首句或末句）.Elephantsaresmartanimals.

Elephantsareindangerandwemustsavethem.Elephantsareimportantin

Thailand.While-readingHello.WearestudentsfromThailand,andwewanttosavetheelephants.TheelephantisoneofThailand’ssymbols.Ourfirstflaghadawhiteelephantonit.Thisisasymbolofgoodluck.Para.1Carefulreading30s1、JudgeTorF1）ThestudentsarefromChina.2)Studentswanttosavetheelephants.TF2、WhichoneisthefirstflagofThailand？Thewhiteelephantisasymbolofroyalty(皇室貴族)andhighstatus(地位).While-readingWhereareelephantsfrom?ThefirstflagofThailand泰國的第一面旗TheelephantisoneofThailand’ssymbols.

[simbl]Elephantsaresmartanimals.Theycanplay.Theycanalsodrawverywell.Peoplesaythat“anelephantneverforgets”.Elephantscanwalkforalongtimeandnevergetlost.Theycanalsorememberplaceswithfoodandwater.Thishelpsthemtolive.Para.2Whatcanelephantsdo?Carefulreading40ssoccerormusicWhile-reading

playsoccerdrawwellplaythedrumswalkforalongtimeElephantsaresmartanimals.Theycanplaysoccerormusic.Theycanalsodrawverywell.Peoplesaythat“anelephantneverforgets”.Elephantscanwalkforalongtimeandnevergetlost.Theycanalsorememberplaceswithfoodandwater.Thishelpsthemtolive.Para.2Carefulreading40s1.Whydopeoplesaythat"anelephantneverforgets"?2."They"refersto___________"This"refersto___________.While-reading“Anelephantneverforgets”.Ihopeyouhaveamemorylikeanelephant.saying諺語Theelephanthasa_____memory(記憶力).goodOtherabilities(能力)ofelephantsself-awareness自我意識Anelephantcanrecognize(認(rèn)出)itselfinamirror(鏡子).Elephantscanmourn(哀悼)theirdeadandreturntotheirgraves(墳?zāi)?.sympathetic有同情心的Ifamanishurt,theelephantcancomfort(安慰)himwiththetrunk(象鼻).highEQ情商IthinkIamfriendlyandhelpful,butIamnothappynow.Ican'tchangeit.Ihavenoidea...Para.3Carefulreading40sButelephantsareingreatdanger.Peoplecutdownmanytreessoelephantsarelosingtheirhomes.Peoplealsokillelephantsfortheirivory.Todaythereareonlyabout3,000elephants(over100,000before).Wemustsavethetreesandnotbuythingsmadeofivory.RememberthatMarch13thisThaiElephantDay.While-readingThenumberis

reducing(減少).indangerabilitieselephantThailandimportantasymbolofThaiElephantDaysavePost-readingMindmapPost-reading

Post-readingWhomakesit?誰造成的？Peoplecutdowntreessellwild(野生)

animalssellandbuythingsmadeofanimalsTherearemoreanimalsingreatdanger.Post-readingCOVID-19

新冠狀病毒peopleeatbats蝙蝠maybeActionisbetterthanthinking!!!HelpPost-readingkillforivoryplant/cutdowntreeseatwildanimals“Manyanimalsareingreatdanger,wemustsavethem.Wecan/should/must/haveto....(because...)Andwecan't/shouldn't....”Whatcanwedotosaveanimals?Discussandmakeareport小組討論并選一人做報告GroupworkDon’trideelephantslikethis.OtherwaystosaveanimalsSay“No”toanimalshows!Wecanbuildanelephantnaturepark.inthewild在野外Let'slistentothevoicesofstudentsfromourschool.Saveanimals,saveourselves.

(拯救動物，拯救我們自己)

Youhaveto:Ifyoucan:

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