新未来大学英语 视听说教程2（智慧版）B2U4.pptx

LivingwithnatureUnit4新未来大学英语视听说教程2Learning

ObjectivesAfterlearningthisunit,youwillbeableto:?giveandrespondtocomplimentsinaconversationpronouncethestrongandweakformsofauxiliaryverbsaccuratelyfollowanarrativeformulatemultiplesolutionstoaproblemapplyancientwisdomtomodernlifegiveaminilectureonanaturaldisasterusefiguresandstatistics

天地与我并生，而万物与我为一。——《庄子》Heavenandearthwereborntogetherwithmeandthemyriadthingsareonewithme.–ZhuangziNature,tobecommanded,mustbeobeyed.–FrancisBacon(U.K.)

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GetonboardNaturecanaffectpeople’slivesinimportantways.Lookatthelistofaspectsofnaturebelowandstatehoweachaffectspeople’slives.Thenaddtwomoreaspectsthataffectyourlife.Workinpairsandcompareyouranswers.A:Ioftengototheforests,asIfindthemtoberelaxingandbeautifulplaces.B:Idon’thaveachancetovisitforests,butthey’reessentialforrainfall,aren’tthey?A:Yes,andthey’realsoessentialforproductsweuseeveryday,likepaperandwood…AspectsofnatureHowitaffectspeople’slives1forests2riversandseas3animalsandinsects4climate56

Referenceanswers?Forestsaffectpeople’slivesbyprovidingtheplanetwithoxygen,whichhumanbeingsneedtosurvive.Forestscanpurifywaterandairandcanalleviateclimatechange.Forestsarealsohometolotsofimportantplants,whichweuseforfoodandmedicine.?Forcenturies,riversandseashaveservedasimportanttransportationroutes.Peoplecantravelonboatsdownriversoracrossseastogettowheretheydesiretogo.Riversandseascanalsolowerpeople’sstresslevelsandtheirsoundscansoothepeople’snerves.Butriversandseascanalsocausefloodsthatseriouslydamagepeople’shomes.GetonboardNextpage

Referenceanswers?Animalsandinsectscanbeusefultopeople.However,someanimalsandi