Unit 17 Nature Step1 Revision 1.这些外国人正在中国游览(make a journey)。 in China. The foreigners are making a journey in China. 2. He had a little journey last week. 上周他做了一次短途旅行。 3.The Red Cross has collected over 200,000 yuan for the people in the flooded areas. 红十字会已为灾区的人们筹集了20多万元。

In the past ten years the population of the 4.他们正在为修建新桥募捐。 They are trying to collect/raise money for the new bridge. 5.在过去的十年里这个城市的人口从 二十万增加到三十万。 In the past ten years the population of the city has increased from 200,000 to 300,000. 6. The government has begun a project at the port to increase the size of the harbor. 政府已开始实行一项方案在港口扩大海港的规模。

They are going to put on a performance tonight. 7. 今天晚上他们将进行演出。 They are going to put on a performance tonight. 8. These two kinds of cloth are similar in colour but quite different in quality （质量）and price. 这两种布料颜色类似，但在质量和 价格方面截然不同。

Step 2 Presentation journey to London to collect money for a As we know,four students are making a journey to London to collect money for a wildlife project. The money will be used to increase the number of milu deer in China. Today we are going to learn something about milu deer.

MILU DEER RETURN TO CHINA LESSON 66 MILU DEER RETURN TO CHINA

Diet :mainly grass, sometimes water plants may be eaten. milu deer

The Chinese call the milu deer deer “si bu xiang” The Chinese call the milu deer deer “si bu xiang”. This strange name means that this deer has the neck of a camel, the hoofs of a cow, the tail of a donkey, and the antlers of a deer, though it is not completely like any of these animals.

Multiple choice III. listen to the record of the text. 1. The milu deer is a kind of animal ______. A. that is very popular in China. B. that is not commonly seen in the world. C. that has disappeared in the world. D. that can only be found in England. 2. The milu deer disappeared in China because___. A. they didn’t like the weather there. B. they were all taken to England C. people killed too many of them D. they died of hunger

3. ______ milu deer were brought to China from Britain in 1985. A. Thirty-nine B. Forty C. Forty-nine D. Fifty-nine 4. There are now _____ centres for milu deer in China according to the passage. A. one B. two C. three D. four 5. The motherland of milu deer is______. A. China B. England C. Australia D. France

IV. Read the text further and discuss the two questions. 1. What do people plan to do with the milu deer in future? People plan to set the milu deer free one day and let them live in the wild again. 2. What does the word “they” in the last paragraph mean? Centers for milu deer

V.Main idea for each paragraph. The milu deer has returned to China When and why the milu deer in China disappeared Paragraph 2 Why the only milu deer alive belonged to an Englishman Paragraph3 Paragraph 4 The Nanhaizi Milu Deer Park Paragraph 5 The Dafeng Milu Deer park The milu Deer will live in the wild in China again Paragraph 6

VI.Fill in the blanks with proper words. Milu deer used to be common in China long ago. However, it__________ during the last few centuries. Too ______ of the deer had been killed and some were _________ away to England. The deer liked the ____ ____ weather in Britain and the number of them ________ there. Not long ago, the biggest ________ park for milu deer was set up in Beijing. They got some deer from ________ in 1985. Ever since then the number of deer has grown. There are two more research ______ for milu deer in China. Milu deer are well looked after_____ present. It is ______ that one day there will be so many of them that they can live in the ____again. disappeared many taken cool wet increased nature Britain centres at hoped wild

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