1. What's the highest mountain
Unit 5
What's the highest mountain
in the world?
Section B 2a-2e
Gao Li

2. panda
Qomolangma

3. 1 2 3 Objectives Learn to know Learn to Learn to make about the
know about
the daily life
of pandas 1 2
Learn to know
about the
living condition
of pandas 3
Learn to make
up the mind to
protect pandas
and other wild
animals

4. What do you know about pandas?
Timed Competition
What do you know about pandas?
Rules
First, every group talks about words or phrases you know about pandas in 2 minutes.
When the teacher calls a stop, every group should speak them out in turn(轮流). When it’s your turn, you should speak them out in three seconds. If you can’t do that, you’ll lose the chance. Also in two minutes, the group which has spoken out more words is the winner.

6. B C A Skim the article and choose the main idea for each part.
People’s actions for saving pandas
Daily life of pandas and their zoo keepers.
Problems of pandas
Task 1
饲养员 B
Paragraph One & Two
Part One C
Part Two
Paragraph Three A
Paragraph Four
Part Three

7. I. Scan Paragraph 1 & 2 and write short answers to the questions.
1. What is Lin Wei’s job?
3. Are pandas very popular around the world now?
2. What do the baby pandas have for breakfast?
A panda keeper.
Task 2
Milk.
Yes.

8. II. Read Paragraph 1 & 2 again and complete the sentences.
fact;prepare;popular;keepers;own babies
1.The panda _______ at the Chengdu Research (研究) Base are awake early in the morning to ________ breakfast for the baby pandas.
keepers
prepare
2. Lin Wei takes care of pandas just as her _____________.
own babies
3.In _____, pandas have become so _______that they are now a symbol of China.
fact
popular

9. Scan Paragraph 3 to find out what these numbers mean. 10, 12, 2000, 300
Scientists say that there are now
fewer than 2,000 pandas living
in the forests
2000
Another 300 or so live in zoos or
research centers in China
and other countries.
300 12
Adult (成年的)pandas spend more
than 12 hours a day eating.
Task 3 10
Adult pandas eat 10 kilos of bamboo
every day.

10. 23,000 kilos a day What about a month? Then a year?
Are there enough bamboo forests to provide enough food for pandas?
10×2300=?
kilos
If not, why?
23,000 kilos a day
Pair Work
Try to find the answer in Paragraph 3 with your partner.
What about a month?
Then a year?
Because humans started to cut down bamboo forests.

11. only one illnesses activities bamboo forests less and less
get smaller
every two years
______baby
other
human
die from
only one
illnesses
activities
food
less and less
Reasons why pandas
are endangered(濒危的)

12. 3 I. Read Paragraph 4 and find out the answers. understand Task 4 1 2
Scientists also want to better _________the habits of pandas
The Chinese government is helping to ____ pandas. 1
A special program in Chengdu teaches ________about why pandas are _________ 2 3
understand
Task 4
save
children
endangered

13. II. True (T) or False (F). F F F T
1. The education program in Chengdu only teaches children about pandas.
2. The program sends books to teach children the importance of saving the animals.
4. The Chinese government is trying hard to save
the pandas.
3. Scientists knew about the habits of pandas
very well. F F F T

14. Group work
Imagine you are pandas. You need humans to help you all. Tell your group members what you will say and try to use words or phrases in the article.
Hello, everyone. We are pandas.
We look like …And we are cute and lovely….
We live in… We often eat…
These days, the number of us is getting smaller and smaller. Some of us … …
Task 5

15. Poster Time
Make a poster (海报). Try to write one or two very important sentences to call for help on the paper, then color it in order to decorate (装饰) the poster well.

16. Summary things we do food they eat Pandas problems they face
places they live
babies they bear
numbers they have

17. 我们做得远远不够。熊猫不是世界上仅有的濒危野生动物。所有的动物都需要我们的照顾，需要我们的关爱，需要我们的保护。
What we’ve done is far from enough. Pandas are not the only endangered animals in the world. All the animals need us to care for them, love them, and protect them.
我们做得远远不够。熊猫不是世界上仅有的濒危野生动物。所有的动物都需要我们的照顾，需要我们的关爱，需要我们的保护。

18. 没有买卖就没有杀戮。停止购买动物制品，停止滥砍滥伐森林，停止在它们的生活环境中倾倒垃圾。保护环境，保护动物。
No trading, no killing. Stop buying animal products, stop cutting down forests, and stop putting rubbish to their living environment. Protect the environment and protect the animals.
没有买卖就没有杀戮。停止购买动物制品，停止滥砍滥伐森林，停止在它们的生活环境中倾倒垃圾。保护环境，保护动物。

19. Click To Edit Title Style
Homework
Level A (You must do it)
Imagine you are pandas, write a short passage to call for help. Try to use the words and phrases in the article.
Level B(You can choose to do it)
Finish the poster, and try to make it better.