牛津译林版英语八年级上册Unit 5 Wild animals 课件(第2课时)(共20张PPT).pptx

Unit5Wildanimals

第2课时

Pandaissocute.

AGiantpandas

ThestoryofXiWang

Ifirstsawthebabypandawhenshewasonlytendaysold.WecalledherXiWang.Thismeans“hope”．

WhenXiWangwasborn,sheweighedjust100gramsandlooked

likeawhitemouse.Atfourmonthsold,sheweighedabouteight

kilogramsandstartedtogooutsideforthefirsttime.Eightmonths

later,shewasnotasmallbabyanymoreandweighedover35

kilograms.

Inthebeginning，XiWangdrankhermothersmilk.Whenshewassixmonthsold,shebegantoeatbamboo.Whenshewas20monthsold,shelearnttolookafterherself.

Sadly，giantpandasfaceseriousproblemsinthewild.Forexample,itisverydifficultforpandastohavebabies，andmanybabypandasdiewhentheyareveryyoung.Also,giantpandaslivemainlyonaspecialkindofbamboo.However,thebambooforestsarebecomingsmallerandsmaller.Asaresult，pandasmaynothaveaplacetoliveorfoodtoeat.

Giantpandasarenowindanger.Weshouldtakeactionrightaway.Herearesomeideas.

•helppandashavemorebabies

•buildmorepandareserves

•makelawstoprotectpandas

Therearenowonlyabout1,600pandasinthewild.Ifwedonothing,soontheremaybenoneleft!However,wedobelievethatwherethereisXiWang,thereishope.

过去式/过去分词为meant;名词为meaning

eg:Whatdoestheword“physics”mean?＝Whatsthemeaningoftheword“physics”?“physics”这个单词是什么意思？

知识点1mean/miːn/vt.意思是，意味着

考向meaning的形容词形式为meaningful意为“有意义的”，

其反义词为meaningless意为“毫无意义的”。

典例根据括号内的中文提示补全句子

Protectingforests_m__e_a_n_s__(意思是)givingwildanimals

lotsoflivingareas.

eg:IfeltsurprisedwhenIsawhimforthefirsttime.

当我第一次见到他时，我感到很惊讶。

归纳：与first相关的短语：atfirst起初；firstofall首先；comefirst第一；fromfirsttolast自始至终

知识点2forthefirsttime“第一次”

not...anymore＝nomore意为“不再”

eg:Thebabydidntcryanymore.

这个婴儿不再哭了。

拓展【难点】not...anylonger＝nolonger意为“不再”