必修二unit4 Animal extinction.ppt

True or false There are many different species of dinosaur and all of them have been found in China. Not long ago, a rare new species of bird-like dinosaur was discovered in Henan Province. * * * * Animal extinction Look at these pictures and answer questions: They ___________________a long time ago. disappeared /died out Q1:What are they? Q2:What happened to them? They are _________ dinosaurs What might be the reasons for their extinction? Guessing When did dinosaurs live? Tens of millions of years ago, long before humans came into being. When did dinosaurs die out? Fast Reading Dinosaurs died out suddenly about 65 million years ago. How did dinosaurs die out? Maybe that’s because a huge rock from space hit the earth and put too much dust into the air or because the earth got too hot to live on. Fast Reading Fast Reading a number Liaoning F F Careful Reading 3. Some scientists are sure dinosaurs died out because the earth got too hot for the dinosaurs to live on any more. F think Careful Reading long before “很久之前”，引导______从句。 It will be long before +从句(很久之后才…) It will (not) be long before +从句(不久就....) Language points 1. They lived on the earth tens of millions of years ago, long before humans came into being… 时间状语 Ex. It ___ long before we___ the result Of the experiment. A. will not be; will know B. is; will know C. will not be; know D. is; know 拓展：before long 不久以后 on the earth 在地球上。在earth, sun, moon等表达世界上独一无二的名词前，要加the。 on earth 究竟；到底。 ◆ 2.come into being :形成, 产生 ■ 漏油事件危害到了许多海鸟的生存，这促使了许多以保护鸟类为目标的 社会团体形成 ______with oil spills ____many sea birds, which has encouraged societies to ____________, whose ___ is to save the birds Incidents harm come into being goal ■ 我们的学校是1997年建立的 ※ Our school ___________ in 1997 A B set up was set up ※ Our school ___________ in 1997 came into being A B was come into being come into being 不可以用被动语态 There is a