A special edition (版本) of 21st Century For Junior 2

Match the pictures with the titles Why the ocean is losing its king ( ) A B What to do when the earth moves ( ) B C Science class gets surprise visitor ( ) C A

Science class gets surprise visitor For Junior 2

Pre-reading Who is the surprise visitor? Where did he go?

Pre-reading Who is the surprise visitor? He is Barack Obama. Where did he go?

Pre-reading Who is the surprise visitor? He is Barack Obama. Where did he probably go? He probably went to a school.

Read P1~P3 and answer Q1~Q2 1. From the words of Collin we can infer (推断) that______________. he had problem with his heart he thought the president was unusual C. he was too excited to see the president in class D. he felt it unusual to meet the president in class

2. What was the class doing when the president came in ? A. The class was doing experiments in a lab. B. The class was doing experiments on a computer. C. The class was having a class meeting. D. The class was waiting to welcome him.

Read P4~P7 and answer Q3~Q5 3. Why did the president visit the science class? _____ A. he liked science very much when he was a student. B. the visit was a part of the study for his policy on math and science education. C. he wanted to know how the students were doing in science. D. science is the most important subject at school.

4. What does “stress” in the sixth paragraph mean? 压力

5. From p6 we know _________. A. the president doesn’t have any stress at all B. it is stressful for the president to make big decisions. C. The president is very optimistic（乐观) about stress D. Stress is a big problem for presidents and students.

Why the ocean is losing its king For Junior 2

1. Find “endangered” 濒临灭绝的 P1. L3: By doing this, Deng wanted more people to learn about and save endangered sharks. P2. : It’s not just sharks that are dying out. Humans kill many endangered animals for their own benefit. P5. L1: Nowadays, many international organizations are working hard to save endangered animals.

How many kinds of endangered animals are mentioned (提到) in this article? Why do people kill them? Sharks Asian black bears Tibetan antelopes

Paragraph 3

Paragraph 1 Line 3 ( P1. L3):

Paragraph 4 Line 3 ( P1. L3):

To make them into shark fin soup How many kinds of endangered animals are mentioned (提到) in this article? Endangered animals Why do people kill them? Sharks To make them into shark fin soup Asian black bears Tibetan antelopes

To make them into shark fin soup How many kinds of endangered animals are mentioned (提到) in this article? Endangered animals Why do people kill them? Sharks To make them into shark fin soup Asian black bears To get bile and use it as traditional Chinese medicine Tibetan antelopes

To make them into shark fin soup How many kinds of endangered animals are mentioned (提到) in this article? Endangered animals Why do people kill them? Sharks To make them into shark fin soup Asian black bears To get bile and use it as traditional Chinese medicine Tibetan antelopes To make shahtoosh shawl

3. What does “ecosystem” in the last paragraph mean? 生态系统

4. What is the main idea of this article? A. Sharks, the king of the ocean, are in danger B. Humans kill endangered animals for their own benefit. C. Wild animals are in danger so we should save them.

What to do when the earth moves ? For Junior 2

Pre-reading Where did earthquake happen recently (最近)?

While reading Section 1 Read paragraph 1~5 and judge true or false. 1. About 6,500 people died in the earthquake. 2. Earthquakes safety is taught almost everywhere in Japan. 3. Buildings in Japan are not strong at all. P2 P3 P5

Read the left part of “Tips on earthquake safety” What method does the American Red Cross suggest? The Drop, Cover and Hold method.

Read the right part of “Tips on earthquake safety” and do a quiz Yes or No

Bonus Natural disasters (自然灾害) fire flood typhoon tornado tsunami 火灾 洪水 台风 龙卷风 海啸 旱灾 火山 flood typhoon tornado tsunami drought volcano

“Why the ocean is losing its king” Reading Card 335 Volume: ________________________________ （期数） Title: ________________________________ Summary ________________________________ （摘要） ________________________________ ________________________________ Bonus: ________________________________ “Why the ocean is losing its king” Wild animals such as sharks are in danger so we should save them to keep the balance of the ecosystem. shark fin soup 鱼翅汤 endangered 濒临灭绝的 die out 灭绝 antelope 藏羚羊keep the balance of the ecosystem 保持生态平衡

Homework Choose one of the following tasks as your homework. A: Read Article 4 in five minutes and answer the question. B: Finish A and make a reading card. (Extra score)