新视界大学英语综合教程2_unit4.ppt

pike: a fish that lives in rivers and lakes and eats other fish 梭鱼；梭子鱼；狗鱼 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * * * * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *  *  *  * * * * * * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * Language in Use 4 But passing laws not just to protect animals but to give them legal representation is surely the most extreme position in the debate about animal rights. 5 At the very least, the debate demonstrates a more moderate concern about the general welfare of animals in a civilized world. 不仅要通过法律保护动物，还要为它们提供法律代表，这当然是动物权利争论中最极端的立场。 至少，这场争论表明了对文明世界中动物的总体福利问题的一种更合理的关注。 ? Translate the sentences into English. 1 我们应立即采取行动反对非法捕猎。(take action against) 2 虽然政府已颁布法律保护濒危动物，但是一些濒危动物仍然遭到捕杀。(while; endangered) We should take immediate action against illegal hunting. While the government has enacted laws to protect endangered animals, some of them are still being hunted and killed. Language in Use 3 成立该组织的目的不仅仅是要保护动物权益，还要推广野生动物保护知识。(not just to … but also to …) 4 即使在今天，很多药物研究还都是在动物身上进行的。(test on) 5 他冒着被蛇咬的危险在森林里生活了数月，收集了大量的第一手资料。(run the risk of; first-hand) The organization is established not just to protect animal rights, but also to make knowledge of wild animal protection known. Even today, much medical research is still tested on animals. Language in Use He lived in the forest for several months, running the risk of being bitten by snakes, and collected a lot of first-hand data. Talking Point ? Work in groups and discuss the questions. 1 Why do people keep pets? 2 Do you think pets have rights? If so, what are they? 3 Do you think owners have duties towards their pets? If so, what are they? 4 In what ways can pets help their owners? Talking Point Talking Point ? Decide what your ideal pet is, and why. Tell  the rest of the class. Example: I adore cats. It is so comforting