新外研版高中英语必修第一册Unit 5 Understanding ideas.pptxVIP

Unit 5 Into the wildUnderstanding ideas新标准《英语》高中必修第一册 Activity 1 Look at the pictures and choose the animals that migrate.defamonarch butterfly bSiberian crane cAtlantic salmon red panda Killer whale African lion √√√√ Go through the passage quickly and answer the following three questions:1. What is the main idea of the passage? A. The monarch’s migration. B. The reasons for monarch’s migration. C. Mexico’s monarch.2. What mystery have the scientists solved? The scientists have solved the mystery of how monarch butterflies manage to travel a long distance and find their way to their destination.The main idea of a passage can be found from its title, the topic sentence, or even the pictures.Activity 2 Activity 3 Where are you most likely to find the passage?1. In a scientific research paper about the monarch butterfly’s migration. 2. In a popular nature magazine introducing the monarch butterfly.3. In a travel leaflet encouraging people to visit North America. dRead the passage carefully and do Activity 4.a. The monarch butterfly is able to tell _____________.b. Using these two pieces of information, the monarch butterfly determines _____________.c. The monarch butterfly measures ____________________ with its eyes.d. The monarch butterfly reaches __________________________________.the time of daythe way to gothe position of the sunthe places where it will spend the wintera / cc / abActivity 4 小贴士：阅读短文时，掌握篇章结构，能更好地帮助理解全文。 he. Humans _________ trees.f. The ______________________________ where monarchs can be found is destroyed.g. Humans use chemicals that ____________ that monarch caterpillars eat.h. The monarch butterfly’s population _________________________________ in the last few years.cut downnatural environment of many placeskill the plantshas crashed (by as much as 90 per cent)e / gg / efActivity 4 Think Share1. What impresses you most about the monarch butterfly?2. What can people do to help protect the monarch butterfly?