Unit 4
Wildlife Protection
Do you know Top 10 most endangered animals in China? And what are they?
Top 10 most endangered animals in China
Milu deer
麋鹿
Tibetan antelope
藏羚羊
Black-Necked Crane
黑颈鹤
Chinese Alligator
扬子鳄
Brown Eared Pheasant
褐马鸡
Crested Ibis
朱鹮
South China Tiger
华南虎
Golden Snub-nosed Monkey
金丝猴
White-Flag Dolphin
白鳍豚
Giant Panda
大熊猫
What’s the problem of these animals commonly facing?
Food Shortage !
Tibet antelope ---An animal living in the Tibetan plateau
As a result of illegal hunting, the number has been decreasing continuously and is now a mere 50,000 animals.
“ We were a large group before the 1950s , we became endangered through over-hunting .
Now about 30 of us are alive in the wild . Those in zoos lost their natural skills , such as hunting and killing .”
People kill animals for their fur, which can be made into beautiful and expensive fur coat.
Ivory
象牙
rhino horn 犀牛角
How Daisy Learned to Help Wildlife
Fast reading for general ideas

Who is the character of the story?
How did she travel?
Which places did she travel to?
What animals did she visit?
Daisy
By a flying carpet.

Read the text again and find the main idea for each paragraph
Para.1: Antelopes are likely to disappear altogether .
Para.2: Elephants are being protected by the Zimbabwe
government .
Para.3: The monkey is unhappy with the way humans are
dealing with environment problems .
Para.4: Daisy decided to be the voice of the wild animals .
fur
dying out
Farmers
like
rainforest
animals
drugs
sad
happy
amazed
1.Daisy saw many antelopes in Tibet.
2. Daisy’s sweater was made of sheep wool.
3.The elephant used to be well protected in Zimbabwe.
4.In Zimbabwe, tourists love to see the elephants.
5.The farmers in Zimbabwe get nothing from the elephants now.
6.WWF means the World Wildlife Fund.
Decide whether each of the following statements is T or F.
Discussion
What relationship between people and wildlife should be ?
what can we do to protect endangered animals?
What relationship between peopleand wildlife should be ?
Wildlife is human friends. They can keep the balance of nature and make the whole world colorful. To protect wildlife is to protect ourselves.
What can we do to protect
endangered animals?
protect the environment.
stop people from killing endangered
animals.
(3) build the conservation zones.
(4) pay more attention to their habitats.
1.Review the passage on
P26 and finish the
exercises on P27.
2.Review the new words
and phrases of this unit.
homework
Please do remember:
Animals are our friends. Stop hunting, killing and destroying wildlife. Let’s live in harmony with all the living things.
To love animals is to love ourselves.
Thank you,
goodbye!