U2T2SABCD绪论.ppt

Unit 2 Saving the Earth;sand sandstorm desert although = though reduce completely change into = turn into human being; sandstorms;many trees ;forests gone;change into desert;The boy and girls are talking about —————. different types of sandstorms the reasons for sandstorms sandstorms in different cities ; 1C 树的作用;2 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the given phrases in the box. ;The wind outside is blowing strongly. The wind is so strong! What bad weather! While I was walking down the street just now, I couldn’t see anything. What causes these sandstorms? As a result, a lot of rich land has changed into desert.;How can that affect the weather? Trees can stop the wind from blowing the earth away. A lot of water can be saved by forests. Trees can also stop the water from washing the earth away. Cutting down trees is harmful to human beings, animals and plants. Although we have built “ The Green Great Wall”, we still need to do something to protect the environment.;blow strongly What bad weather! as a result change into… = turn into… affect the weather stop …from doing…. =prevent ... from doing… blow …away wash… away can be saved human beings protect the environment build--- built---built;4 A. Listen to the passage and circle the phrases you hear. ;;in danger in danger of… die out in danger of dying out plenty of… come to understand the importance of…; somebody, someone, something, somewhere anybody, anyone, anything, anywhere nobody, no one, nothing, nowhere everybody, everyone, everything, everywhere ;1.I have ____ to tell you. A. important something B. important anything C. something important D. anything important;Stopping smoking can _____ the risk of heart diseases. A. cause B. reduce C. protect D. create 2. She made one big mistake(错误), and, ___, lose her job. A. of course B. as well C. at least D. as a result 3.What a