Period 5 Vocabulary and Listening, Function & Everyday English

学习目标 1.进一步学习与动物有关的词汇

2.提高学生的听力能力

3.学会一些非常有用的日常生活用语

学习重点：在听力训练中，学会记下关键词来获取更多信息

学习难点：能大致听懂与拯救濒危动物相关的话题

课前预习：

Finish activities 1-3 in Vocabulary and Listening part on pages 55-56.

使用说明与学法指导：通过完成课前预习练习题复习与动物有关的词汇，完成时间20分钟。

教材助读：

I.Use your dictionary or word list to finish Activity 1 on P55.

II. Finish Activity 2 on P55. Read the four short passages as quickly as you can, and then match the descriptions with the photos.

III. Finish Activity 4 on P98. Learn more words about animals and then match the words with their groups.

课内探究：质疑解疑，合作探究

质疑探究：

I. Look at the maps on P56 and think about the following questions.

1. What is the continent?

2. There is a nature reserve in the picture. What's its name?

3. If you were a volunteer there, which animals would you talk about? Why?

II. Now listen to the tape carefully and finish Activities 4,5 and 6.

III. Fill in the blanks.

Interviewer: William Norris has just returned from South Africa, _____ he was a volunteer in the Tembe Nature Reserve. William, how long were you there for?

William Norris: Only three months, unfortunately.

Interviewer: What wild animals can you see in the reserve?

William Norris: Elephants, mainly. Elephants are still being killed by poachers in other parts of Africa. It's really _______. But at least in the reserve they are protected.

Interviewer: How many are there in the reserve?

William Norris: About 250, I think.

Interviewer: What other animals are there?

William Norris: There are plenty of other mammals including lions, and a ____species of antelope the suni antelope.

Interviewer: What was your job?

William Norris: My job was to keep an eye on the lions. We had to study their behaviour and _______ their movements in the reserve.

Interviewer: That _______ dangerous. Was it dangerous?

William Norris: Yes, I suppose it was. I had to go out in the jeep at night with two rangers(公园管理员), and look for them.

Interviewer: Did you see them often?

William Norris: Yes, almost every night. Sometimes we took some fresh meat with us and waited or them to_____. Then we put on a bright light to watch them. Sometimes