Unit2WildlifeProtection

Listeningandspeaking--Talkaboutsavingendangeredwildlife

Learningobjectives:

Statethepresentsituationofendangeredwildlife;Catchfactsandopinionsaboutendangeredwildlife;

Statethepresentsituationofendangeredwildlife;

Catchfactsandopinionsaboutendangeredwildlife;

Sharewhatyoucandotoprotectwildlife;

Makeaspeechaboutwildlifeprotection.

Lead-in

Watchavideoandthinkaboutthequestions.

Whathappenedtotheelephants?Howdoyoufeel?

Pre-listening

Describethethreeposters.

While-Listening

Part1

Listentothedialogueandfillintheblanks(p14).

Listenagainandfillintheblanks.

WhatonEarthAreWeDoingtoOurPlanet?

WhatonEarthAreWeDoingtoOurPlanet?

W:Haveyouseenthat_______withtheclock?Itssogood,butalittle________,too.

M:Iknow.Somanywildanimalsare______________.Thispostersaysthatbetween150and200speciesdieouteveryday.

W:Thatsterrible.Wereallyneedtodosomething.Whyaresomanyspeciesdying?

M:Well,someanimalsarebeing_______and_______.Andthentheres_________and______________,Iguess.Animalsneedaplacetolivein,justlikeus,andtheyneedcleanairandwater,too.

W:Itseemslikepeopleneedtobe______________.

M:Absolutely.Morepeopleneedtoknow.

W:Yes,theyshouldmakemoreoftheseposters—maybeitwillhelp________thewildlife.

Part2

Listentothemonologueandanswerthefollowingquestions.

1.WhendidPrinceWilliamgivethespeech?

A.October2016 B.August2015 C.October2015

2.HowmanyelephantsareleftinAfrica?

A.70%oftheoriginalpopulation.B.30%oftheoriginalpopulation.C.33%oftheoriginalpopulation.

3.Howmanyelephantsarekilledonaverageeveryday?______

4.WhatdidPrinceWilliamsayaboutChina?

A.Chinahasmadealotofprogress.

B.Chinacanbecomeagloballeaderinwildlifeprotection.

C.Chinapreservesitsnaturalhabitatswell