新视野大学英语第三版视听说教程BOOK2-UNIT7-Weird,wild and wonderful

Weird,wildandwonderfulUNIT7Unit7Weird,wildandwonderfulWrappingupFuntimetalkaboutawell-preservedamazingplace4Learningobjectivestalkaboutnatureandenvironmentalissues1usenumbers,symbolsandabbreviationsinnote-taking2makeguesses3Openingup1Whichlakeislarger?aTaihuLake.bPoyangLake.2

Whichmountainishigher?aTaishanMountain.bHuangshanMountain.3Whichcountryhasalongercoastline?aCanada.bRussia.4Whichisthedeepestoceanintheworld?aTheAtlantic(大西洋).bThePacific(太平洋).bbab1Workinpairsanddothenaturequiz.Openingup5Whichriverislonger?aTheNile(尼罗河).bTheAmazon(亚马孙河).6Whichisthehighestwaterfallintheworld?aAngelFalls(安赫尔瀑布).bNiagaraFalls(尼亚加拉瀑布).7Whichofthefollowingiscolder?aAniceberg.bMarsatnight.8Whatdoyoucallthepieceoflandsurroundedbywateronthreesides?aApeninsula(半岛).bAnisland.aaba1Workinpairsanddothenaturequiz.Openingup9Whatbodypartcanbutterfliesusetotastetheirfood?aTheirfeet.bTheirantennae(触角).10Trueorfalse?Birdscan’tflybackward.aTrue.bFalse.ab1Workinpairsanddothenaturequiz.ListeningtotheworldSharingListeningViewingListeningtotheworldSharing1Watchapodcastforitsgeneralidea.Thepeopleinthepodcasttalkaboutwhethertheyliketoliveinthecountrysideorinthecity,whatanimalstheylikeandwhatanimalstheyarescaredof.Listeningtotheworld2WatchPart1ofthepodcastandcheckthetruestatements.Sharing√√√Listeningtotheworld3WatchPart2ofthepodcastandmatchthestatements1-6tothepeopleA-F.Sharing____1Er,Ireally,sortof,enjoythingsthatyoudon’tseeeveryday–um...enjoysortofveryexoticwildlifethatIhaven’tseenbefore.____2Well,Iam,er,ananimallover.Er,I’mavegetarianaswell.____3Ilike,um,bigcats.They’reverygraceful;they’reverybeautiful.____4Ilike,um,watchingthemonthetelly.____5Ithink,Ithinkanimalsarelivingbeingsandshouldbetreatedasso–shouldbetreatedwithrespect.____6Er,sinceIwasalittlegirl,I’vealwaysreallylikedfoxesforsomereason.BEDFACListeningtotheworld4WatchPart3andfillintheblanks.1)Snakes2)theend3)hate4)scaredof5)afraidof6)horses7)frighten8)scares9)memories10)sharks11)unknownSharingListeningtotheworld5Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.1Doyoulikewildlife?WhichpersoninPart2ofthepodcastareyoumostsimilarto?Ilovewildlife.I’mmostsimilartothemanwholikestoseeexoticthings.Likehim,Ienjoyseeingthingsthatarerareandunusual.2Ifyouaregoingtomakeadocumentaryaboutakindofanimal,whatanimalwoulditbe?Why?Iwouldliketomakeadocumentaryaboutwhales.Whalesarelarge,intelligent,aquaticmammals.SharingListeningtotheworldSharingListeningViewingListeningtotheworldListeningListeningskillsAdditionalTipsNote-taking:usingnumbers,symbolsandabbreviationsMoresymbolsandabbreviationsthatarecommonlyused

Listeningtotheworld2Listentoaprogramforitsgeneralidea.Howmanyenvironmentalproblemsarementioned?Whataretheyrelatedto?ListeningWHILEyoulistenThreeproblemsarementioned.Theyarerelatedtowater,animalsandtheweather.Listeningtotheworld3ListentoPart1andusenumbers,symbolsandabbreviationstofillintheblanks.ListeningWHILEyoulistenWelcometoSavethePlanetwherewetalkabouttheworld’s1)____________.Now,didyouknowthereare2)____________peopleontheplanet,andby3)____________theremightbe4)____________?Peoplearelivinglongerandhealthierlivesthaneverbefore,butabig5)____________meansbig6)____________fortheplanet.envir.probs.2050>6bil.>9bil.popu.probs.Topic:Theplanetisintrouble:1)____________mostimportant2)____________13)____________aManypeopledonothaveenoughwater,butothersusetoomuch.e.g.useofwater:Gambia4)____________USGambia:5)____________/person/dayUS:6)____________/person/daybDesertsaregettingbigger.e.g.theSahara:7)____________thanbeforeandmore8)____________tofindcleanwaterListeningtotheworld4ListentoPart2andusenumbers,symbolsandabbreviationstocompletetheoutline.ListeningWHILEyoulisten>diffi.3probs.600L4.52L<water29)____________Morepeople:spaceforpeople10)____________spaceforanimals11)____________e.g.theAmazon12)____________:inthelast10years,13)____________________offorestweredestroyed314)____________aTemp.(temperature)15)____________e.g.Greenland:icemelting16)____________thaneverbeforebSealevels17)____________Nowlistenagainandcheckyouranswers.Listeningtotheworld4ListentoPart2andusenumbers,symbolsandabbreviationstocompletetheoutline.ListeningWHILEyoulisten150,000km2↑theweatherRainf.↑↓↑↑animalsListeningtotheworld6Workingroupsandcomeupwithyourownenvironmentalslogan.ListeningAfteryoulistenReferenceanswers:1)Neverrefusetoreuse.2)Putastoptothedrop.3)Agoodplanetishardtofind.4)Savewateronedropatatime.5)Savewater,andthenitwillsaveyoulater!6)Reduce,Reuse&Recycle.7)Cutatree,cutatreeandthere’llbenomorelefttosee.8)Don’tlitter;itmakestheworldbitter!ListeningtotheworldSharingListeningViewingListeningtotheworld1Lookatthepictureanddiscussthequestion.ViewingBEFOREyouviewWhydoyouthinksomepeoplelikegoingtoplaceslikethis?Ithinksomepeoplelovegoingtoplaceslikethisbecausetheywouldliketohaveauniqueandunforgettablelifeexperience.Somepeoplegotoplaceslikethistomeetdifferentpeopleandexperiencedifferentcultures.Othersvisitextremeplaceslikethisbecausetheywanttochallengethemselvesandtesttheirlimits.Forallthesepeople,theNorthPole,thelandofNorthernLights,iscertainlytherightplace.Listeningtotheworld2Readtheprograminformationandchoosethetruestatements.ViewingWHILEyouview☐1ThisdocumentaryisaboutthelifeofJoannaLumleyasanactress.(ThedocumentaryisaboutJonnaLumley’sexperienceofseeingthemagicalNorthernLights.)☐2JoannahadalwayswantedtoseetheamazingNorthernLightsasachild.☐3Joannauseddifferentmeansoftransportationtogettothenorth.√√ListeningtotheworldViewing3Watchthevideoclipandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.WHILEyouview1WheredidJoannaLumleyliveasalittlegirl?C.Inasteamytropicalarea.2WhydoesJoannaLumleysayshefeelsshehascomeintoanotherworld?C.Becauseitisverydifferentfromherownplace.3WheredidJoannaLumleyfirstlearnabouttheNorthernLights?A.Fromabook.4WhatdoesthelocalguidetellJoannaLumleytodo?A.WaitpatientlytoseetheNorthernLights.1Fairytalemountains.It’sjustfabulously____________.2Thelandofthe____________NorthernLightsissomewhereI’velongedforallmylife.3...a____________oldguidebook–it’scalledTheLandoftheVikings.4Ican’tbelieveI’mseeingthis.It’s____________andit’scomingbackagain.5IhavebeenwaitingallmylifetoseetheNorthernLights.I’mas____________ascanbe.6Thisisthemost____________thingIhaveever,everseen.ListeningtotheworldViewingWHILEyouview4Watchthevideoclipagainandfillintheblanks.beautifulmagicallovelyfantastichappyastonishingListeningtotheworldViewing3Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.Afteryouview1WouldyouliketodowhatJoannaLumleydid?Whyorwhynot?

Yes,definitely.TheNorthernLightsaresospectacular!Althoughittakesquitealongtimetogetthereanditisextremelycoldthere,beinginthefairytaleworldandseeingtheNorthernLightsmustbearewardingandunforgettableexperienceinone’slife.No.AsfarasIknow,theNorthernLightscannotbeseeneveryday.WhatadisappointmentitwouldbeifItravelfarandendupseeingnothingatall.Besides,Icannotstandtheextremelycoldweatherthere.ListeningtotheworldViewing3Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.Afteryouview2Isthereanyplaceyouhavewantedtovisitallyourlife?Whereisit?Why?Yes.IhavealwaysdreamedofgoingtotheAmazonRainforest.Iyearntoseealltherarespeciesintherainforest.Itmustbeamazingtowalkthroughtheforestandseedifferentkindsofanimalsintheirnaturalhabitat.SpeakingforcommunicationRole-play2Listenanddothequiz.1Whohasthebestsenseofdirection?BAmonarchbutterfly(黑脉金斑蝶).2Whoisthebestathlete?AArat.3Whosleepsthemost?AAsloth(树懒).3ListentoPart1oftherecording.Thennumbertheexpressionsintheorderyouhearthem.e—a—c—b—d—f—gAdditionalTipsMakingguessesmay,might,could,must,can’t,andcouldn’tusedwithapresentperfectverb

formtoexpresscertaintyaboutpastevents.1)“Musthave+pastparticiple”isusedtoshowagreatdealofcertaintythatsomethinghashappened.2)“May/might/couldhave+pastparticiple”isusedtoshowthatthespeakeris50percentorless

certainthatsomethinghashappened.3)“Can’t/couldn’thave+pastparticiple”showsthatthespeakerisverycertainsomethingdidn’t

happen.4)“May/mightnothave+pastparticiple”showsalesserdegreeofcertainty–thespeakeris50

percentorlesscertainthatsomethingdidn’thappen.SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSpeakingskillsSpeakingforcommunicationRole-play4Choosethecorrectalternatives.1Itcan’tbeawhalebecausewhalesaren’tfish.2Itisdefinitelynotbeapenguin.Theycan’tfly.3Itmustbeanostrich(鸵鸟)becausetheyareoftentallerthanhumans.4Maybeit’sacheetah(猎豹)becausetheycanrunat100km/h.5It’sdefinitelynotasharkbecausetheyonlykillafewpeopleeveryyear.6Itmightbeatortoisebecausetheycanliveto150yearsold.SpeakingforcommunicationPictureAA:WhatdoyouthinkPictureAis?B:Idon’tknow.Itcan’tbeawolf’steethasawolfhasonlyonerowofteeth.A:No,it’sdefinitelynot.Thenwhatcanitbe?B:Itcanbeashark’stoothasasharkhasmanythinandsharpteethliketheonesinthepicture.A:Yeah,maybeyou’reright.Role-play5Workinpairsandtaketurnstomakeguesses.ashark’stoothPictureBA:WhatdoyouthinkPictureBis?B:it’sdefinitelynottheskinofafish.A:Howdoyouknow?B:Becauseitdoesnothaveanyscales.A:Isee.Coulditbetheskinofasnakeoralizard?B:Yes,itcouldbe.Oh,IhaveseenlizardsofthispatternonTV!A:Thenitmustbetheskinofalizard!SpeakingforcommunicationRole-play5Workinpairsandtaketurnstomakeguesses.achameleon’sskinSpeakingforcommunicationPictureCA:WhatdoyouthinkPictureCis?B:Well,it’shardtosay,butitcan’tbeamammal’seye.A:Howcanyoubesosure?B:Yousee,itissurroundedbyfeathersinsteadoffur.Somostprobablyit’sabird’seye.A:Right.Andit’sprobablyaneagle’seye.Role-play5Workinpairsandtaketurnstomakeguesses.aneagle’seyePictureDA:WhatdoyouthinkPictureDis?B:I’mnotsure.Perhapsit’sadog’snose.A:Itcan’tbe.Yousee,thehairnearthenosedoesn’tlooklikeatypicaldog’shair.B:Then,maybeit’sthenoseofasealion.A:Yeah,itcouldbe.SpeakingforcommunicationRole-play5Workinpairsandtaketurnstomakeguesses.adog’snoseSpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussion1Listentoawomantalkingaboutaplaceshevisitedandanswerthequestions.1Whereistheplace?

It’sFishRiverCanyoninNamibia.2Whatisspecialaboutit?Itisverybigandamazinglyquiet.GetideasSpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussionGetideas2Listenagainandchoosetheonesyouhear.☐1Whatdidyouthinkofit?☐2Itwasamazing!☐3Thefirstthingyounoticeis…☐4Howdidyougetthere?☐5Thebestthingaboutitwas…☐6Howlongdidthejourneytake?☐7Thejourneytooktwohours.☐8Wouldyouliketogoback?√√√√√SpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussion3Workingroups.Thinkaboutanamazingplaceyouhaveeverbeentoandshareitwithyourgroupmembers.Discussandorganizeideas•Whatplaceisit?Whereisit?•Whatisthefirstthingyounotice?•Whatisthebestthingaboutit?•Whatpreservationmeasureshavebeentakentomakeitanamazingplace?SpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussion6Presenttotheclasstheplaceyouhavechosen.PresentideasChecklistUseproperexpressionstodescribetheplace.Introducethecharacteristicsoftheplaceinaninterestingway.Makemypresentationeasytounderstandandappealingtotheaudience.Haveeyecontactwiththeaudience.ThemostamazingplaceI’vebeentoisJiuzhaigouNationalPark.ItislocatedinthenorthwestpartofSichuanProvince.ItwaslistedbyUNESCOasaWorldHeritageSitein1992.Thefirstthingyounoticeisitsfantasticlandscapewithcrystalclearturquoiselakes,stunningwaterfallsandmajesticmountainpeaks.Autumnisgenerallyconsideredthemostbeautifulforitscolorfulfoliage.Inspring,flowersbloomandriversswell,andwaterfallsarethemostimpressiveatthistime.SpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussionPresentideasReferenceanswersTobecontinuedButthebestthingistoseethelakes.I’veneverseenmorebeautifullakesthanthoseinJiuzhaigou.Thewateriscrystalclear,andthesurroundingtreesreflectedinitlookverybeautifulasiftheywerereflectedinamirror.It’sjustincrediblygorgeous!TomakeJiuzhaigouabestpreservedplace,thelocalauthoritieshavetakenvariousmeasures.Anadvancedwatertreatmentsystemisestablishedsothatallthewastewateristreatedbeforeitisdischarged.Regulationsaremadetoprohibitpeoplefromcuttingtreessoastoprotecttheforest.SpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussionPresentideasReferenceanswersTobecontinuedMoreover,toprotecttheenvironment,privatecarsarenotallowedtogetintothepark.Instead,onlytheparkvehicles,whichareenvironmentallyfriendly,areusedtocarrypassengersinthepark.Withallthesemeasuresanditsnaturalbeauty,JiuzhaigouhasbecomeoneofthemostattractiveplacesfortouristsinChina.SpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussionPresentideasReferenceanswersFurtherpracticeinlisteningShortconversations1Q:Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?CAtatravelagency.2Q:Whatmakesthewomanscaredofdiving?AEncounteringdangerousfish.3Q:Whatdoesthemanthinkoftheriseoffuelcosts?BRisingcostsoffuelwillbenefittheenvi