课件：Unit3 Reading use.ppt

Warming up Watch the photos and try to write down the name of the animal or the plant in your exercise books. 5. Why did the whalers return home 　without the whale’s body? The last whaling station in Australia closed in 1978. whales are now an endangered species and protected by an international ban, but some countries oppose the ban. In groups discuss the reasons for and against banning whaling. Opinions: Killer whales are man’s friends. There is no danger in the sea because killer whales can protect human beings. There’re lots of sea animals and plants in the seas and oceans, so man can kill or use as many sea creatures as we want. Sea animals should be kept in zoos, so that they’ll have more food to eat and become more healthy. Get the main ideas of the two anecdotes. describes a hunting experience about how the killer whales helped the whalers to hunt a whale. tells about how a killer whale protected and saved James, a whaler. The first anecdote The second one In groups, describe the relationship between Old Tom and the whalers. What other animals help out humans in hunting? Group work 1 3 In groups, describe the relationship between Old Tom and the whalers. What other animals help humans out in hunting? Group work Old Tom had a strong relationship with thewhalers. There was obviously a great deal of understanding and cooperation between them. Work as a team They have amazing relationship. Old Tom had a strong relationship with the whalers. There was obviously a great deal of understanding and cooperation between them. There are many other animals that help out humans in hunting such as dogs, cormorants(鸬鹚), otters(水獭) and ferrets(雪貂). In the past, raptors(肉食动物) were used to hunt rabbits, and cheetahs(猎豹) were used to hunt wild animals. Discussion 4 Discussion What do you suggest for protecting killer whales which human beings have endangered? In hard situation/in danger… Don’t allow to ca