Unit_4_Wildlife_protection_课件.ppt

Unit 4 Wildlife protection ; 1．decrease vt. vi.减少；(使)变小或变少 n．减少；降低 (教材P25)If their habitat is threatened or they cannot find enough food，their numbers may decrease. 如果它们的栖息地受到威胁或是它们找不到足够的食物，它们的数量就会减少。;①on the decrease　　　　在减少中 a decrease in... 在……方面减少了 ②decrease to... 减少到…… decrease by... 减少了…… decrease from...to... 从……减少到…… ③on the increase 在增加;The number of new students decreased from 210 to 160 this year. 今年新生人数从210减少到160。 The price of wheat has decreased by 15%. 小麦价格降低了15%。 The mistakes he has made are on the decrease. 他犯的错误正在减少。;介词填空 ①There has been some decrease ________ traffic accidents this year. ②The club members decreased ________ two hundred compared with last year. ③The housing price is hoped to decrease ________ 10% this year.;④To our delight，varieties of birds in the forest are ________ the increase. 【答案】　①in　②to　③by　④on;2．die out灭绝；逐渐消失；逐渐熄灭 (教材P25)As a result these endangered animals may even die out. 结果，这些濒危动物甚至会灭绝。 This species has nearly died out because its habitat is being destroyed. 因栖息地正受到破坏，这一物种已濒于灭绝。;die of　　　　　　因……而死(一般指死于内因，如疾病、饥饿、情感原因等) die from 因……而死(一般指死于外因，如外伤、车祸、污染等) die away (声音、风、光等)慢慢变弱，渐渐消失 die down (兴奋、火等)渐弱，渐息，平息 die off (家庭、种族等)相继死亡，(草木)先后枯死;As the sound of the music died away，the film came to an end.随着音乐声渐渐消失，电影结束了。 The apple trees in the field are all dying off from disease.地里的苹果树一棵接一棵地病死了。;用适当的介词填空 ①No one knows for sure why dinosaurs died ________． ②The leaves of the tree are dying ________． ③His mother died ________ heart disease while his father died ________ a traffic accident. 【答案】　①out　②off　③of；from;3．hunt vt. vi.打猎；猎取；搜寻 (教材P25)too much hunting in the 1950s 二十世纪五十年代的过度捕杀 At one time man had to hunt to survive. 从前人类要以打猎为生。;hunt for sth.　　　　　　搜索；寻找某物 hunt sp.for sb./sth. 搜索某地寻找某人/物 hunt after 追逐，追求 hunt down 追捕，缉拿 hunt out 搜寻，寻找 go hunting 去打猎;Hes on holiday in Africa，hunting for animals. 他正在非洲度假，打猎。;完成句子 ①他一直在找工作。 He has been ____________ a job. ②他们搜遍树林寻找从动物园里逃出来的狮子。 They ________ the wood ________ the li