沪教版（初中二年级）八年级英语下册：Unit 5 Save the endangered animals（Period 2）.ppt

Period 12 Unit 5 Save the endangered animals Getting ready 1 Look at the cartoon and answer the questions. What are Hi and Lo doing? What are the pandas eating? Why does Hi say Pandas like old films? They are looking at giant pandas in the zoo. They are eating bamboo. →pandas’ menu  Because pandas are black and white and old films only have these two colours. Look at the cartoon and tell what giant pandas look like. There are black patches around pandas’ eyes. What do you know about …? 2 How much do you know about pandas? Try the short quiz below. Circle the correct answers. Before you read Look at the pictures, the title, the introduction and the sub-headings of the article on page 67. Then answer the questions below. Where does this article most probably come from? a A novel. b A science magazine. What information about pandas can you get from the article? a Their numbers. b Their behaviour. c Their food. d Their relationship with humans. e Their future. f Their uses. g Their looks. Look at the article on page 67. Complete the facts about pandas. 100-150 20 years up to 35 years 30 kilograms Central and Western China 1,600 12 hours Think and learn There are not many giant pandas living in the wild because there is not enough food for them. 3 Pandas are endangered animals. Vocabulary C1 The words in italics are from the article on page 67. Circle their correct meanings. C2 Complete the passage with the words from the box. Change their forms if necessary. kilograms in the wild At birth adult population D1 Mandy wrote a passage about pandas for the school newspaper, but she has madesome mistakes. Read the article on page 67 and help her correct the mistakes. Comprehension high up in white black 12 1,600 fur 4 完成下列有关大熊猫的表格。About pandas Reading (II) Consolidation 1 Complete the sentences with the words you have learnt. The initial letters have been given. A newborn bab