Revision 13 Giant pandas 1 Everyone likes giant

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13. 大熊猫Giant pandas 1. 人人喜欢大熊猫；大熊猫温顺且安静，吃一种特别的竹子； Everyone likes giant pandas. Giant pandas are quiet and peaceful. They eat a special kind of bamboo. 2. 世界上现仅有大约一千只大熊猫，他们的数目越来越少； Now, there are only about 1, 600 giant pandas in the world. Their number is going down. 3. 大熊猫生活的地方正在变为农田， Their living areas are becoming farmlands. 1. 而且人们也为取其皮毛而猎捕它们； Also, people hunt them for their fur. 如此下去，世界上很快将再无大熊猫。 If this continues, there will soon be no giant pandas in the world.

1. 熊猫宝宝名叫“希望”， The baby panda is called Xi Wang. 出生时重约 90克， When she was born, she weighed about 90 grams. 每天喝母乳； She drank her mother’s milk every day. 6个月时，开始吃竹子； When she was six months old, she started to eat bamboo. 2. 可悲的是，大熊猫在野外很难存活； Sadly, it is difficult for giant pandas to survive in the wild. 假如人们砍掉树和森林，大熊猫将无栖身之处； If people cut down trees and forests, giant pandas will have nowhere to live. 3. 我们应当尽力保护它们。 We should try our best to protect them.

the Wild Animals Club

A: What wild animal do you like best? B: I like. . . best. They are/look. . . shark giant panda kangaroo lion squirrel tiger bear elephant zebra

It means "hope". 我们叫她希望。 her Xiwang. call _____ We_______

Look at Xi Wang's growth, say something about her be born 100 grams 6 months Stop drinking… Start to eat… 10 days Like a white mouse 12 months 35 kg, not…any more, grow into 4 months 10 kg, go outside 20 months Look after herself, because…

When Xiwang____(出生), she weighed was born looked like just 100 grams and_____ (看起来像) a whitemouse. In the beginning ________(一开始) Xiwang___________ drank her mother's milk At Birth (喝母乳). At four months old _________, (四个月大的时候) she weighed about eight kilograms to go outside_______ for the first time and began ____ (第一次).

Eight months later Looks: not. . . any more, over 35 kg Food: stop drinking, start to eat bamboo Example: Eight months later, she was not a small baby panda any more and weighed over 35 kg. She stopped drinking her mothers milk and stated to eat bamboo.

When she was 20 months old, Ability: learn to look after oneself

Danger adly giant pandas f___ ace serious S____, problems in the w____. For e______, ild xample It is difficult for pandas to have babies. ainly Also, they live m_____on a special kind owever the bamboo of bamboo. H______, forests are becoming s______and maller smaller. As a r______, pandas may not esult have a place to live o_r food to eat. I'm orry s_____to hear that. What a great p____. ity We should take a_____ ction to protect them.

1. The bamboo forests are becoming smaller and smaller. As a result, pandas may not have a place to live or food to eat. may not do. . . 意为“可能不. . . ” 2. If we do nothing, soon there may be none left! may 表示猜测, 可能性（用于肯定句中 或否定句中）

1. —When will his party begin? —I am not sure. It __Bbe at 8: 00 p. m. A. must B. may C. have to D. has to 2. The monkeys are jumping around. C with each other. They may ____ A. are playing B. to play C. be playing D. be play

Take action 1. We should help pandas to have more babies 2. The government decide to build more panda reserves. 3. The government prepare to make laws for pandas. verb + object + to-infinitive plan, hope, begin, decide, try, fail, learn, try want/would like, prepare, forget, remember, agree. . .

Have a try: to have 1. They are preparing _____(have) a sports meeting. to go 2. Jim agreed _____(go) to the West Lake. to play 3. It’s easy ______(play) softball. feel (feel) sad? 4. What made you_______ 5. Mr White learned _____(ride) a horse last year. to ride 6. We will try our best _____(read) more books. to read 7. Let’s ____(share) our joys together. share to visit 8. I don’t know where______(visit ) next year? to start 9. Max wondered how______(start) a campfire. to drive 10. Are you ready______(drive) me home? 11. Last week, we chose _______ to visit (visit) Tianmuhu to enjoy ourselves.

How do we write a report on an animal in danger? looks abilities qualities food danger/action

How do we write a report on an animal in danger? Para 1: Looks They are …. They have … and their… are…. Para 2: Food They eat… They live mainly on… Para 3: Abilities They can …. They’re good at …. Para 4: Qualities They … in the daytime. They seldom/often…. Para 5: Danger Sadly, they’re in danger. … Hunters catch them for … If we do nothing, there may be no… left in the world.

Report: Wolves are in danger Appearance: thick fur, not very big Ability: can see, hear and smell things far away. Can run for hours without stopping Character: work as a team; don’t kill for fun Food: animals, fruit Danger: losing living areas; people kill wolves because they think wolves are dangerous to humans.

An invitation card

Dear Class 1 Grade 9, We are members of the Wild Animals Club. Many wild animals are now in hunting danger because of ____(hunt). They need our _____ protection (protect).

Wild animals are our friends. They happiness have feelings ______ (feel) of _____ sadness (sad). We should (happy) and _______ not kill them for any reason. We hope you can accept our invitation (invite) and join us. Thank ____ kindness (kind). you for your _____

Homework Oral work: Talk more about your favourite wild animals with your classmates. Written work: Write a whole report on an animal in danger.

Thank you! Goodbye!