高中英语（M 2）教学资料-unit 4 Reading.pptVIP

* * Unit 4 M 2 Wildlife protection Reading P.26 protecting, helping , and saving wildlife. Warming up (page 25) Reading this page: 1.Find out what animals are in danger of dying out. Panda South China tiger Milu deer Some other endangered species that are being protected Tibetan antelopes rhinos elephants whale whale red-crowned cranes 丹顶鹤(仙鹤) Chinese white dolphins 中华白海豚 What happened to them? They are in danger of dying out! They are endangered! Why are they in danger of disappearing? The reasons why many animals are dying out are as follows. First of all, some of them can’t find enough food / lack food because their habitat is threatened / destroyed. Besides, with the development of agriculture and industry, the environment is being polluted and they can’t find suitable places to live in. What’s worse, with the killing and over-hunting of the animals they decrease in great numbers. Fortunately, many people in the world begin to realize the importance of protecting endangered species. Organizations , such as WWF, are founded to help the endangered species. The World Wide Fund for Nature 世界野生生物基金会 (founded 1961) Mission (使命) : to protect wildlife, including endangered species; to find solutions to threats to the environment of the world Let’s leave our children a living planet. How Daisy learned to help wildlife ? What’s this passage about? Reading skimming 1.What had Daisy always longed to do? 2.Which places did she go to? How did she go? 3.What animals did she see? Tibet; Zimbabwe; a tropical rainforest By riding a flying carpet. Help endangered species of wildlife. An antelope; elephants; a money and a millipede insect. 1.Why has the antelope become endangered? 2. Why are elephant numbers increasing in  Zimbabwe? 3.How does the government of Zimbabwe help  protect wild life? 4.Why is it important to protect the rainforest? Antelopes are killed for their fur, for the fur is used to make expensiv