1、Unit 4 Wildlife protectionListening, speaking and writing,Learning goals,We will improve our listening skills by listening to a short passage. We will improve our speaking skills by discussing two questions. We will improve our writing skills by writing a letter. We will realize that it is our duty
2、to protect the endangered animals.,Todays Tasks,Task 1 Listening-listen to the passage and choose the right answers. Task 2 Speaking-discuss with your partner about endangered animals. Task 3. Writingwrite a letter to WWF.,Do after me. Do after what I say not what I do.,Game time: Wake up your “ears
3、”,Task 1 Listening,Listen to the short passage, and choose the main idea of the story. A. The story is about how foolish the dodo was. B. The story is about how the dodo became extinct. C. The story is about how the dodo and man became friends. D. The story is about how the other birds and animals t
4、ries to save the dodo.,Listen to the short passage again, and choose the right answers.,1. The dodo is _ A. fierce B. unkind C. friendly D. foolish 2. He wants to believe that Man is telling the truth because _ A. Man is friendly B. he thinks man is friendly C. he thinks the bears and monkeys lie D.
5、 man is his best friend 3. He didnt realize who had killed many of his friends until _ A. Man told him the truth B. the other birds told him C. He saw how his friend was being killed by man D. the monkeys told him,The friendly dodoes on the island of Mauritius have died out as a result of mans cruel
6、 and greedy overhunting.,A Sad World !,ivory,Task 2 Speaking 1. Why are the animals endangered?2. How to protect the endangered animals?,1.lose their habitat 2. lack food 3. too much hunting,The reasons why they are in danger:,Ways to protect them:,stop cutting down trees without permission protect
7、the environment they live in persuade famers to stop using too much pesticide pestsad杀虫剂 ,农药, which are harmful to animals. call on people around us to stop selling and buying goods made of wildlife. “No trading, no killing” set up more natural reserves and offer help to wildlife when necessary ,Wha
8、t is WWF ?,WWF is short for World Wildlife Fund, which is an international fund to protect worldwide wildlife.,Write a letter to WWF based on what you have discussed ,asking them to help you to save the endangered animals.,Task 3. Writing,start and ending for a letter,Dear xxx,para1: introduction an
9、d purposepara2: the present situation and the reasons para3: the measurespare4: conclusion or an appeal 呼吁yours sincerelyxxx,the useful expressions may help you,Para 1 (the purpose ) Para.2(the present situation and reasons)Para.3 (the measures)Para.4 (conclusion),I am writing to,As we all know, the
10、 number of There are many reasons why Firstly ,; secondly, ; thirdly,It is time to take measures to do Above all ,; Besides, ; whats more, Its a good idea to do why not do? We had better do We are supposed to do,take action make a difference to live in harmony with,Evaluation(评价),If there are differ
11、ent paragraphs to express your ideas. If there is a topic sentence in each paragraph. If the ideas are organized logically. If the tense and person are used correctly. If your expressions are used properly and vividly. If your handwriting is neat and easy to read.,Human beings,Nature,Animals,Live in harmony,No protection! No animals! No earth! No human beings!,Summary,Assignment Polish your writing and rewrite it on your homework.,Thank you for your attention !,