Unit5HUMANSANDNATURE主题语境——人与自然之自然环境【语境概说】本单元的主题语境为人与自然。该主题语境主要涉及人与环境、人与动植物等。该主题与学生生活的方方面面密切相关。通过本单元的学习,学生在语言能力、文化意识、思维品质和学习能力等方面将得到融合发展。Nature,tobecommanded,mustbeobeyed.欲驾驭自然必先顺之。Wewon’thaveasocietyifwedestroytheenvironment.如果我们毁坏了环境,社会也就不复存在。Wemaketheworldweliveinandshapeourownenvironment.我们创造自己生活的世界,塑造我们自身的环境。SectionⅠTopictalkⅠ.Pre-listening—Translatethefollowingwordsandphrases.1.hurricanen.飓风2.landsliden.滑坡;塌方3.volcanicadj.火山的;由火山作用引起的4.eruptionn.爆发5.wildlifen.野生动植物;野生生物6.commentn.评论;意见7.crowdedadj.拥挤的;挤满人的8.landscapen.风景;景色9.livingadj.活的;活着的10.weedn.野草;海藻11.deern.鹿12.insectn.昆虫13.whalen.鲸14.dolphinn.海豚15.kangaroon.袋鼠16.climaten.气候17.ecologyn.生态;生态学18.shockvt.使震惊;使难以置信19.lecturen.讲座;讲课;演讲20.overusevt.过度使用;滥用21.millionn.百万22.greenhousen.温室,暖房23.turnone’sback(onsb/sth)对(某人/某事)置之不理,对(某人/某事)撒手不管24.titlen.题目,标题Ⅱ.While-listening1.FinishEx.2onPage28.2.FinishEx.4onPage29.Ⅲ.Post-listening—ListentoActivity2againandfillintheblanks.(P=PresenterSH=SarahHughes)P:AndyouarenowonRadioRichmond.We’vegotSarahHughesfromWestLondonWildlife.Sarah,doyouteachpeopleabout①natureinthispartofLondon?SH:Yes,we’relucky.Actually,thewholecityisquitegreen.About66percentofthecity②is__covered__withwaterorgreenspace.Amazing,isn’tit?Andthereare③three__millionprivategardens.P:Threemillion?Wow!SH:Yes.It’sgreatforwildlife.Youcanseedifferentkindsofbirds—thereare④over__350.Andthereareotherinterestinganimalstoo,likedeer.My⑤favouriteanimalsaredeer.We’vegotthemhereinRichmondPark.P:Talkingaboutnature,whatabouttheThamesRiver?SH:Well,there’sless⑥water__pollutionnowthanfiftyyearsago.Infact,thereareabout120differentkindsoffishintheriver.P:Andclimatechange?SH:Ithinkourclimateisdefinitelychanging.Andthegreenhouseeffectisquite⑦obvious.Forexample,thewintersaren’tascoldthesedaysandwedon’tgetsnowveryoften.P:Andother⑧environmental__problems?SH:Thebiggestenvironmentalproblemsareairpollutionandnoisepollutionfromcarsandairplanes.NearlyfortydaysayearinLondon⑨suffer__fromdangerouslevelsofpollution.That’sveryworrying.P:OK,thanksalot,Sarah,for⑩sharingwithus.Ⅰ.(1)Brainstorming—Talkaboutwhatcomestoyourmindwhenyouseetheword“Nature”.Rivers,gardens,water,parks,woods,fields,mountains,green,space__etc.(2)Saysomethingabouteachaspect.There__are__many__rivers__in__the__nature.Some__of__them__are__short,__and__the__water__is__shallow__and__clear.But__some__are__long__and__the__water__is__very__deep__and__flows__quickly.In__the__past__some__were__polluted,but__now__they__are__clear__and__some__fishes__are__swimming__in__the__rivers__cheerfully.Ⅱ.Makesentencesafterthemodel.1.Actually,thewholecityisquite...事实上,整个城市都很……[仿写]事实上,整个城市都很漂亮/安静/绿色/繁忙/拥挤。Actually,thewholecityisquitebeautiful/quiet/green/busy/crowded.2.About66%ofthecityiscoveredwith...约66%的城市被……覆盖。[仿写]约66%的城市被水/绿地/花园/湖泊/公园/河流/森林覆盖。About66%ofthecityiscoveredwithwater/green__space/gardens/lakes/parks/rivers/forests.3.It’sgreatforwildlife.Y...