新视野大学英语第三版第四册第四单元section A课件.pptx

4Unit 4 Section AAchieving sustainable environmentalismFOREIGH LANGUAGE TEACHING AND RESEARCH PRESSAIR FORCE ENGINEERING UNIVERTISYFOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING AND RESEARCH PRESSAIR FORCE ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY44Nature: To worship or to conquerUNITEarth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed. — Mahatma Gandhi A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people. — Franklin Delano Roosevelt 44Nature: To worship or to conquerUNITAchieving sustainable environmentalismSection A To talk about environmental issuesObjectivesTo fully understand the textTo apply the phrases and patternsTo master the argumentative essaywriting skillSection A ContentsWarming-up Activities Text Study Language Application SummaryAchieving sustainable environmentalismSection AWarming-up ActivitiesLead-inPre-reading ActivitiesCultural BackgroundAchieving sustainable environmentalismLead-inShort Answer Questions1. What do the following pictures remind you of in terms of the environmental issues?TipsThese pictures remind us more of the environmental problems we human beings are encountered with at present, including air pollution (hazy weather), water pollution, deforestation, wild animals extinction and so on.Lead-inShort Answer Questions2. What do you think of the relationship betweenman and nature? TipsMan has the “blood ties” with nature. Mankind has to depend on nature for his food, medicine, shelter, clothing and other necessities to be able to survive. However, due to industrialization and economic development, man does not live in harmony with nature anymore. While transforming nature for his own sake, man has been over exploring and using the natural resources, resulting in such problems as global warming, soil erosion, shortage of fresh water, and sandstorms. Man has suffered a lot from the problems.Listen and TalkPre-reading ActivitiesListen to a passage about World Envir