1. Who can you see in the picture? 1. A shark.
2. What does the passage may talk about? 2. It may talk about the sharks.
Before reading
Save the sharks !
②
every year.
endangered
2.The numbers of some kinds of
sharks have fallen by over 90
percent in the last 20 to 30 years.
Mind Map 思维导图
Fact
When…catch , cut off , throw…back into
Save the sharks !
Reading Tip 1
Look at the picture and the topic carefully. You can get some information. (仔细阅读文章插图及标题)
Before you read
Look at the photo, the questions in 3a and the title to the story on page 99. Then answer the questions below.
shark fin soup.
Skimming 略读
Read and Match
Para1.
endangered sharks
Para2.
shark fin soup
Para3.
Help save the sharks!
Reading Tip 2
Find out the key words in each
Next ,
the fins are cut (cut) off by people.
切除
Then , the shark fins are cooked (cook) into the shark fin soup by people.
鱼翅羹
Finally , the shark without fins is thrown (throw) back into the ocean by people.
fins and throw the sharks back into the ocean.
①
cruel Without a fin, a shark can no longer swim
and slowly dies.
&
1.Sharks are at the top of the food
harmful chain in the ocean’s ecosystem.
2 different opinions
Para2.
…not only cruel, but also harmful …
Many believe… never be endangered.
Without , no longer
1. 70: are caught & traded
1. at the top of the food chain
2. 90: The numbers of, have fallen,
in the last 20 to 30 years
2. If, bring danger to…
Scanning 寻读Para3.
What are the names of the two environmental protection groups ?
Scanning 寻读 Para2. True or false: Sharks can never be endangered.( F)
in fact
1.Around 70 million sharks are caught (catch) and traded (trade)in this industry every year.
扔回到…
What will happen to the shark ? What should we do?
especially /ɪ‘ speʃəli / adv. 尤其地; 格外地;
ocean Save t/h‘eəʊshʃanrk/s ! n. 海洋
cruel
/ kru:əl / adj. 残酷的；残忍的
harmful /' hɑ:mfl / adj. 有害的
environment /ɪn' vaɪrənmənt /n.环境
chain
/tʃeɪn /
n. 链子；链条
ecosystem / ' i:kəʊsɪstəm /n. 生态系统
Hale Waihona Puke low/ləʊ /
adj. 减少的；低/矮的
endangered /ɪn‘deɪndʒəd/adj.濒临灭绝的
two different opinions
2.If their numbers drop too low, it will
bring danger to all ocean life.
1.Around 70 million sharks are
caught and traded in this industry
Para3. What can WCihldeAcikd mtheempbreersvdieowtoinsagvhe othme eshwaorkrks?.
世界自然基金会
Para3.
Let’s save the animals.
Save the animals
begins with
Save the earth
This is not only cruel , but also harmful to the environment .
Scanning 寻读 Para2.
fact
When people catch sharks, they cut off their fins and throw the sharks back into the ocean.
Scanning 寻读 Para1. Read and judge the sentences.
(F)①Shark fin soup is famous and expensive
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(T) ②You’re killing a whole shark when you
1. You should:
Write down at least 5 suggestions to protect the endangered animals.
2. If you like:
Discuss and make a report: How to cut down the air pollution in our city
Thanks
What’s the main idea of the article?
A.The shark fin soup is famous and expensive. B.The sharks are endangered in the world. C. People cut off sharks’ fins to make the
Things around
us
such as
Air pollution Water pollution Noise pollution
…
The Air Pollution in Jinan
Group work:（四人小组合作）
What can we do to cut down the air pollution?
paragraph. You can get some information. (找出每段的关键词)
Skimming 略读
Save the sharks !
Read and Match
Para1.
endangered sharks
Para2.
shark fin soup
Para3. Help save the sharks!
cruel WaitnhdWoustlhoawyfliyni,dsaiessih.tarck rcaunenlo ?longer swim
harmful
1.iSnhWtahrekhsoycaereainsa’tstihetceohtsoyapsrotefmmth.feufolod chain
to the environment ?
enjoy a bowl of shark fin soup.
= each time
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Scanning 寻读 Para2.
Find out the topic sentence (主旨句)in this paragraph.
Reading Tip 3 The topic sentence gives us the main idea of each paragraph. It may be at the beginning or end of the paragraph, sometimes it’s also in the middle. (主旨句通常能概括段落大意，承上启下，它常位 于段首、段末，有时也出现于段中。)
Unit 13 We are trying to save the earth.
(Section A 3a)
shWarhkat/ʃɑh:ka/ np. p鲨e鱼ns to the shark?