Talk about pandas in your class.
Use these words to help you.
2a
big, bamboo(竹子), zoo,
cute, popular, black and white,
Sichuan, famous, beautiful,
forest, endangered(濒危的),
protect
大熊猫最奇特的一点是
新生儿在出生时相当的
不成熟,体重仅是它母
亲体重的0.1%,平均
为145克左右,约为成
年的千分之一。照顾孩
子是一项非常艰巨的任
务,通常历时18个月,
有时长达两年,直到她
的下一个孩子出生。
bamboo n.
竹子
endangered adj.
濒危的
research n.&v.
调查;研究
keeper n.
饲养员
awake adj.
醒着
excitement n.
激动
illness n.
疾病
wild adj.
野生的
government n.
政府
This means moving your eyes
quickly down the page to find
specific information.
略读时,只需读每一段第一句话(较长的
段落,读前两句)。第一句话常是整段讨论的
主题。在结论段,重点可能在最后一句。阅读
时,把文本标出来,是帮助回答问题的好方法。
可将关键词画线或在段落旁写下本段主题,一
两个字就够了,关键在于涵盖全文的内容。
略读时遇到不懂单词,试观察前后字来猜
出意思。比如,在不懂的单字前面是形容词,
那么这个字可能会是名词;在不懂的单字之前
是副词,那么这个字可能会是动词。只要了解
段落大意就好了。
Scan the article to find out
what these numbers mean.
10, 12, 200, 2000
2b
10
12
300
2,000
Another 300 or so live in zoos
or research centers.
Scientists say there are now
fewer than 2,000 pandas living
in the remaining forests.
Adult pandas spend more than
12 hours a day eating about10
kilos of bamboo.
4.Panda keepers feed pandas.
Put the main ideas into the right order
3.What does Lin Wei think of her job.
1.The reasons for fewer pandas.
2.The ways of protecting pandas.
Scan the article again and write short answers to the
questions.
• What is Lin Wei’s job?
2. What do the baby pandas eat for breakfast?
3. What do adult pandas eat?
A panda keeper.
Milk.
Bamboo.
2c
4.What does the education program in Chengdu do ?
It teaches children about pandas and other
endangered animals and sends people to schools to
tell children about the importance of saving these
animals
5,Why are scientists doing research?
Because they want to better understand the habits
of pandas.
8:30 9:00
At 8:30 a.m., Lin Wei and the other
___________ are______________ for the baby
panda’s breakfast.
At 9:00 a.m., they find that most of the babies
are already and hungry.
preparing the milk
Read and fill in the blanks
panda keepers
awake
When the babies see the keepers, they
________with excitement and some of
them even __________their friends
and________!
run over
walk into
fall over
Lin Wei
says
In fact ,many people like these
animals. Panders are so popular that
they are now a symbol of China .
They are so cute and
lovely. I take care of them
like they are my own
babies. I wash, feed and
play with them . they are
very special to me .
But, Number of
pandas
2,000___________________________in the forests
300___________________________in zoos or research centers
Why are pandas endangered?
reason 1
reason 3
Pandas don’t
have many
babies, maybe
only one every
two years.
The babies
often die
from illness
and do not
live very
long.
Humans
started to cut
down the
forests.
reason 2
An ________ program in Chengdu teaches children
in cities about _______and______________________.
They ______ people to _______to tell children about
the __________of saving these animals. The Chinese
government is also ____________________________.
We all hope that in the future there will be
________________than now.
education
pandas other endangered animals
send schools
importance
trying hard to help save the pandas
a lot more pandas
prepare for
be awake
run over
walk into
fall over
one’s own
be special to sb.
or so
every two years
die from illness
spend time doing sth.
an education program
endangered animals
in the future
Ten animals
are in great danger in China!
古
朴
国
宝
大
熊
猫
Panda
仰
鼻
蓝
面
金
丝
猴
Golden
Monkey
长
江
奇
兽
白
鳍
豚
Dolphin
中
华
之
魂
华
南
虎
Chinese
Tiger
朱
鹮
东
方
之
珠
Crested Ibis
褐
马
鸡
堪
称
国
鸟
Brown Eared Pheasant
孑
遗
物
种
扬
子
鳄
Chinese Alligator
高原神鸟 黑颈鹤
Black-necked Crane
藏
羚
羊
雪
域
喋
血
Tibetan Antelope
麋
鹿
四
不
象
David's deer
Dear boys and girls:
They are all endangered
animals. (濒危动物)
let’s save them
together !
From now on!
Discuss what other ways you
think children can help to
save the pandas.
2e
Make a list
about how to
save pandas.