Unit2TheenvironmentProject同步学案（译林牛津版必修5）.docVIP

PAGE  PAGE 7 Unit 2 The environment Project Step 1 Lead- in 1. Quiz: What is it? ☆ It runs across nine provinces. ☆ It flows 6,300 kilometers from western China into the East China Sea. ☆ It is China’s most important freshwater river. ☆ It is the third longest river in the world. 2. Enjoy some pictures of the Yangtze River and make a comparison. Which river is it, do you know? What has happened to the Yangtze River? The Yangtze River has been seriously polluted, causing environmental problems, we should protect the Yangtze River. Step 2 Reading: Protecting the Yangtze River 1. Scan the text carefully then divide the whole report into three parts Matching: structure of the article A lot of work has been done to protect the river. The environmental situation of the Yangtze River is improving. The environmental problems of the Yangtze River have raised concern. Part 1 (paragraph 1) Part 2 (paragraphs 2-4) Part 3 (paragraph 5) 2. Go through Para 1 quickly and find the gist of the report. Why does the author choose the topicBecause it is ______________-- river in the world and home to________________ fish and animals while many people ______________ drinking water.What has caused the pollution of the Yangtze River?_______________ and __________________ plus huge population growth has led to the rising amount of water ____________ with more waste ______________ the river.What bad effects has it had on the ecology of the area?Unsafe drinking water has _______________________ for people living near the river, killing many plants and animals.3. Read Paras 2-4 and then 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?