高中英語新教材選修二Unit-5-A-delicate-world-Why-SHennongjia課件

1、Why Shennongjia?Why Shennongjia?Where is Shennongjia and what is it famous for? What else do you know about Shennongjia? Shennongjia lies in the north-west of Hubei Province and is famous for its beauty and diversity.神龍冰花Where is Shennongjia and what Look at the title of the passage and think about

2、what it means.Now read the passage and check your answer. The title raises a question: why did Shennongjia make it onto the UNESCO World Heritage List?神農之眸Look at the title of the passa The lecture is one of the oldest teaching methods and is still widely used today. A typical lecture often starts w

3、ith addressing the topic directly. Data, examples and comparisons are then used to support the main ideas . Both verbal and visual information is used in order to maintain the audiences interest. The end of a lecture is often followed by a short question-and-answer session. The lecture is one of th

4、In 2016, Shennongjia made it onto the UNESCO World Heritage List .But there are so many important places not yet on this list, why Shennongjia?“Yeren”(wild man) The legendary father of Chinese herbal medicine , ShennongIts forests that stretch on and on like green seas In 2016, Shennongjia madNatura

5、lly-balanced environment The region rises from about 400 metres to over 3000 metres above sea level, giving it the name the “ Roof of Central China”. The vast range in altitude results in a great variation in climatic conditoins. This allows a wide variety of species to thrive. Some of the plants an

6、d animals have survived millions of years, and are regarded as living fossils.夢幻大九湖傲視茶園秋景格?；êaturally-balanced environment噴珠吐玉暖冬靜謐如畫噴珠吐玉暖冬靜謐如畫Incredible biodiversityIt is one of the rare locations in the world where scientists can observe in real time the ecological and biological processes that oc

7、cur as the plants and animals develop and evolve.3000 plant species , more than 10% . 600 vertebrate species.4300 insect species.Incredible biodiversityIt is oDevoted scientistsGolden Snub-nosed MonkeyIt is a challenge to look after so many species. In winter, scientists brave heavy snow and freezin

8、g temperatures to supply food to the monkeys. Thanks to their efforts, the monkeys population has doubled since the 1980s. Their number reached over 1300 in 2015 and continues to grow.Devoted scientistsGolden Snub-Local people The local people in Shennongjia take things from nature without damage. E

9、very spring, the villagers place beehives around their houses to attract these wild bees from the forest. Although endangered due to the invasion of foreign species, the bees of Shennongjia have coexisted with the local people for centuries . By providing the bees with a secure home, the villagers c

10、ollect their honey in return. This is just one of the ways in which people of Shennongjia and work in harmony with nature.Local people The local peo夢幻大九糊九湖之樹神農壇 Understanding, awareness and hard work have contributed towards protecting a unique and wonderful part of our natural world.夢幻大九糊九湖之樹神農壇 Un

11、derstanRead the sentences from the passage and decide if they serve to give data (D), examples (E) or make comparisons(C).The region rises from about 400 metres to over 3,000 metres above sea level, . _ over 3,000 plant species have been recorded there. This represents more than ten per cent of Chin

12、as total floral richness. _Shennongjia supports more than 600 vertebrate species, including the Golden Snub-nosed Monkey and the Clouded Leopard. _In winter, scientists brave heavy snow and freezing temperatures to support food to the Golden Snub-nosed Monkey. _Although endangered elsewhere in China

13、 due to the invasion of foreign species, the bees of Shennongjia have coexisted with the local people for centuries. _DDDECRead the sentences from the paThink & ShareWhat roles do the questions in Paragraph 2 play?According to the passage, what has been done to protect the ecology of Shennongjia?The

14、 questions in Paragraph 2 serve to introduce the topic and attract the audience. To protect the ecology of Shennongjia, scientists make every effort to look after the species. In winter, scientists brave heavy snow and freezing temperatures to supply food to the Golden Snub-nosed Monkey. More import

15、antly, the local people live in harmony with nature. They take things from nature without damaging it.Think & ShareWhat roles do theWork in groups. Give a talk comparing Macquarie Island and Shennongjial1.Think about the similarities and differences between Macquarie Island and Shennongjia and make

16、notes.2. Decide what conclusions you can draw from comparing the two places and what you would like to include in your talk. 1 Both have unique animals.2 Both have wild and natural beauty.3 Both are UNESCO World Heritage sites.1 Macquarie is an island, while Shennongjia is a mountainous area.2 Macqu

17、arie Island was once in chaos due to the introduction of non-native species, while Shennongjia has always been in natural harmony.3 The native species of Macquarie Island existed for thousands of years, while some of the plants and animals in Shennongjia have survived over millions of years.4 Shenno

18、ngjia has more varied species of plants and animals than Macquarie Island.Similarities:Differences:Work in groups. Give a talk co1 When was Shennongjia listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List ?A In 2014. B In 2015. C In 2016. D In 2017.2 Why was Shennongjia awarded this status?A Because of its natu

19、rally-balanced environment and rare location in the world.B Because of its forests.C Because of its legendary father of Chinese herbal medicine.D Because of the mysterious creature” Yeren”.Reading comprehension1 When was Shennongjia listed3 What is the most impressive aspect of Shennongjia?A The Clo

20、uded Leopard.B The Golden Snub-nosed Monkey.C Home-made honey.D The local people.4 Which of the following is right according to the passage?A The Golden Snub-nosed Monkeys population has doubled since the 1970s.B Shennongjia has incredible biodiversity.C The local people caused damage to nature.D Th

21、e bees of Shennongjia were endangered due to the local peoples activities.山舞銀蛇3 What is the most impressive In 2016, Shennongjia made it onto the UNESCO World Heritage List 1_ it meets two criteria required by the list. For one thing, it contains a naturally-balanced environment that allows the many

22、 and 2_(vary) species to live and prosper. For 3_ , it is also one of the rare locations in the world 4_ scientists can observe in real time the ecological and biological processes that occur as the plants and animals develop and evolve. For the first criterion, Shennongjia is 5_(apparent) one of th

23、e most “ complete” natural areas in the world. The region rises from about 400 metres to over 3000 metres above sea level, 6_(give) it the name the “ Roof of Central China”. because various another where apparently giving直擊高考 In 2016, Shennongjia m Some of the plants and animals here 7_(survive) mil

24、lions of years, and are regarded as living fossils. For the second criterion, we can see that Shennongjia has incredible biodiversity with over3000 plant species and 600 vertebrate species. It is 8_ challenge to look after so many species. Thanks to scientists efforts, the Golden Snub-nosed Monkeys

25、population has doubled since the 1980s. But the most 9_(impress) aspect of Shennongjia is the local people, 10_ take things from nature without causing damage. have survived a impressive who波瀾壯闊 Some of the plants and aDrafting a lecture銀絲綿綿似水簾Drafting 銀絲綿綿似水簾Where is Fanjing Mountain? Why is it sig

26、nificant?Why was Fanjing Mountain selected for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List? The main reason for its inclusion is its biological diversity, with approximately 50 endangered plant and animal species within its protected area. Fanjing Mountain is located in Guizhou Province. It is signi

27、ficant because it represents one of the countrys great achievements in environmental protection.Where is Fanjing Mountain? Why Now draft your lecture about Fanjing Mountain.Complete the outline to organise your lecture draft based on the information in Activity 5. Do online research if necessary. No

28、w draft your lecture about The Wonders of Fanjing Mountain Good afternoon, everyone! Im very happy to be here to give a short lecture. The Wonders of Fanjing Mountai Have you ever heard of Fanjing Mountain? Or have you ever visited it? If you havent, you soon will! Fanjing Mountain lies in Tongren,

29、Guizhou Province with an elevation of about 2,570 metres. It is the highest peak of the Wuling Mountain range in south-west China. Fanjing Mountain was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2018. Have you ever heard of The Fanjingshan Nature Reserve was established in 1978 and represents one of

30、 the countrys greatest achievements in environmental protection.The rich biodiversity of the Wuling Mountain range is the principal reason for Fanjing Mountains inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Comprising the largest subtropical primeval beech forest, the region is home to 2,000 species of plants, such as the endangered Chinese dove tree. Endangered animal species that can be found on Fanjing Mountain and its surrounding mountain range include the Chinese giant salamander, forest musk deer and grey snub-nosed monkey. The Fanjingshan Nature Fanjing Mountain is of