1. Reading1
Unit 5
Wild animals

2. Revision
squirrel
zebra
giraffe
dolphin
elephant
tiger
bear
giant panda

3. Look and learn a baby panda be born 出生，出世 When she was born,
she looked like a white mouse.
一开始
In the beginning, she drank milk.
[bɪ'gɪnɪŋ]
n. 开始,起初

4. Giant pandas live mainly on a special
a giant panda
主要以食……为生
Giant pandas live mainly on a special
kind of bamboo.
['meInli]
adv. 主要地
Bamboo forests are becoming
smaller and smaller.
n. 危险
['deɪndʒə]
So giant pandas are now in danger.
处境危险
['ækʃn]
n. 行动，行为
We should take action to protect pandas right away.
采取行动
立刻，马上

5. Wolong Mountain
Pandas’ ideal home
Wolong reserve
[rI'zɜːv]
n. 保护区

6. Reading
The story of Xi Wang

7. Listen and answer Who is Xi Wang? Xi Wang is a panda.
What’s the meaning of Xi Wang?
3. What will happen to giant pandas if we do nothing?
Xi Wang is a panda.
It means “hope”.
[miːn]
vt. 意思是，意味着
There may be none left.
pron. 没有一个（人或物）
[nʌn]

8. Read and divide the article
Part 1 (Para 1-3):
Part 2 (Para 4):
Part 3 ( Para 5-6):
the problems giant pandas face
[feɪs]
vt. 面临,面对
action we should take
the growth(成长) of Xi Wang

9. Read P1-3 and fill in the blanks
The growth of Xi Wang
Weight
When she was born, she weighed just _________.
At four months old, she weighed _____________.
Eight months later, she weighed______________.
Food
In the beginning, Xi Wang drank_____________
________ .
When she was six months old, she began to eat _________ .
100 grams
about 8 kgs
over 35 kgs
her mother’s
milk
bamboo

10. Do Part B2 e c b d a. She learnt to look after herself.
6 months
1 day days months
a. She learnt to look after herself.
b. She was about 10 kilograms and started to go outside.
c. She looked like a white mouse.
d. She began to eat bamboo.
e. She weighed 100 grams.
f. She weighed over 35 kilograms. f
12 months a
20 months

11. Read Para4 and answer Sadly , giant pandas face serious problems.
['sædli]
['sɪə rɪə s]
adj. 严重的
adv. 令人遗憾地，不幸地
What problems do they face?
(1) It is very difficult for pandas ______________.
Many baby pandas _____when they are very young.
to have babies
die
(2) The bamboo forests are___________________
_____________ . ____________ ,pandas may not
_____________________________________
becoming smaller 因此
and smaller
As a result
[rɪ'zʌlt]
n. 结果
have a place to live or food to eat.

12. What action we can take to protect giant pandas？
Read P5-6 and answer
What action we can take to protect giant pandas？
help pandas have more _______ .
babies
build more panda __________ .
reserves
make ______ to protect pandas.
laws
[lɔː]
n. 法律，法规

13. Do Part B1 be born ___ a. do something f in the beginning ___
serious ___
mainly ___
take action ___
none ___
a. do something
b. not any
c. bad or dangerous
d. at first
e. more than anything
else
f. come into the world as a baby f d c e a b

14. Do Part B3 in danger very young live on As a result in the wild
We need to do something for giant pandas. They are now (1)__________.For example, giant pandas do not have many babies during their lives, and it’s easy for baby pandas to get sick and die when they are (2)____________. Also giant pandas mainly (3)___________a special kind of bamboo, so the bamboo forests are very important to them. However, the bamboo forests are smaller and smaller.(4)___________,
giant pandas may not have a place to live or food to eat. There are now only about 1,600 pandas (5)_____________.We should (6)_____________to protect them right away.
in danger
very young
live on
As a result
in the wild
take action

15. Do Part B4 Kitty: What did Xi Wang eat when she was born?
Millie: She (1)_____________________ in the beginning,
but half a year later, she began to (2)_____________
Simon: Did Xi Wang grow very quickly after she was
born?
Millie: Yes. She weighed only (3)____________ at birth ,but
she weighed over (4)______________when she was
one year old .
Sandy: Is it easy for giant pandas to live in the wild?
Millie: No, It isn’t. They face(5)______________
Daniel: So What should we do?
Millie: We should help pandas (6)___________________,
buildmore(7)______________and (8)___________
to protect them.
drink her mother’s milk
eat bamboo
100 grams
35 kilograms
serious problems
have more babies
panda reserves
make laws

16. Phrases 1.熊猫宝宝 the baby panda 2.叫她希望 call her Xi Wang 3.出生 be born
4.仅仅重100克
5. 看上去像一只白色老鼠
6. 在四个月大时
7.开始走出去
8.第一次
9.八个月后
10.不再，再也不
11.一开始
the baby panda
call her Xi Wang
be born
weigh just 100 grams
look like a white mouse
at four months old
start to go outside
for the first time
eight months later
not ……any more
in the beginning

17. 12.喝母乳
13. 开始吃竹子
14. 学习照顾她自己
15. 学习做某事
16. 面临严重问题
17. 对熊猫来说，有宝宝 很难
18. 主要以食……为生
19. 一种特殊的竹子
20. 竹林
21.变得越来越小
22. 结果
23. 有地方可以住
24. 有食物吃
drink mother’s milk
begin to eat bamboo
learn to look after herself
learn to do sth.
face serious problems
It is very difficult for pandas to have babies.
live mainly on ……
a special kind of bamboo
bamboo forests
become smaller and smaller
as a result
have a place to live
have food to eat

18. 25. 处境危险
26. 采取行动
27. 立刻，马上
28. 建造更多熊猫保护区
29. 制定法律来保护熊猫
30. 如果我们什么也不做，
很快就可能一只都不剩 了
31. 熊猫在，希望就在
32. 在它们的一生中
33. 出生时，诞生时
in danger
take action
right away
build more panda reserves
make laws to protect pandas
If we do nothing, soon there
may be none left
Where there is Xi Wang ,
there is hope.
during their lives
at birth

19. Homework Using the pictures and words below retell the story. 1 day
10 days
4 months
6 months
12 months
20 months

20. Goodbye
Thanks a lot