牛津模块五Unit2TheEnvironment（Project）.ppt

Unit 2 The environment Project Writing a report What are the three longest freshwater rivers in the world? 1. The River Nile in Africa 2. The Amazon River in South America 3. The Yangtze River in China Some of famous rivers of the world Read and answer the questions. 1. What has The Green River Organization done? 2. When was the water and soil preservation set up? 3. What did the water and soil preservation project result in? 4, What is the good news for the river? 1.What has The Green River Organization done? It educates and advises people on the importance of protecting this great river. It watches the river and stops the illegal hunting of animals. 2.When was the water and soil preservation set up? In 1989 3.What did the water and soil preservation project result in? It resulted in farmers replacing their crops with trees or grass. What is the good news for the river? People have finally realized that it is their responsibility to protect this great river. 4 Few people have recognized the importance of protecting the Yantze River. 5 Illegal hunting of animals has become one of the major problems and it has endangered the wild animals. o 6 The white –flag dophin, a common Chinese mammal that depends on the Yantze River. 7 We have achieved a lot in protecting the environment but we still have a long way to go. 8 Up to now, few people have realized that it is their responsibility to protect the great river. Read the second article, and answer the following questions. 1, What activities can let off carbon gases? 2, What measures can we take to reduce the carbon gases? * * The River Nile The Amazon River The world-famous tropical rainforests But…… Decide whether the following sentences are T or F. The environmental problems of the Yangtze river have an effect on the fish and wildlife that live in or along the river. 2. The Green River organization is run by the government. 3. The water and soil