Saving_the_Antelopes

Module6AnimalsinDangerReading：SavingtheAntelopesSiberianTigerGiantPandaTheTibetanantelopesTheantelopesliveontheQinghai-TibetanPlateau.Theylooklikedeer.Theyaregoodatrunning,sotheywerechosenasoneofthemascotsforthe2008OlympicGames,whosenameisYingying.Theirwoolissoft,lightandwarmandcanbemadeintoshawls.Theirlifespanisatmost8years.antelopeAshesofmillionsofantelopesINDANGER!PoacherspoachersPoachers—wehavegottostopthemSavingtheAntelopesTaskone:Newwords1.plateaun2.shawln3.profitn4.herdn5.skinn6.bann7.raidn&vt8.confiscatevt9.toughadj10.co-operationna.takenawayofficiallyb.groupofanimalswhichliveormovetogetherc.tocuttheskinoffananimald.asurprisevisit(especiallybypolice)e.highgroundf.anordernottodosomethingg.workingtogetherh.moneyyoumakebysellingsomethingi.apieceofclothpeoplewearontheirshouldersj.HardMatchthewordswiththeirmeaningsPara1Para2Para3Para4Para5D.JiesangSuonandajieC.Antelopeswerekilledfortheirwool.A.Theillegalbusinessofantelopes'woolE.TheChinesegovernmentprotectsB.Progressinprotectingtheantelopes.Matchthemainideaswitheachparagraphtheantelopes.Tasktwo:Fastreading1HowdidJiesangSuonandajiedie?aHefrozetodeath.bHewaskilledbycriminals.cHehadanaccidentinhisjeep.2WhyareTibetanantelopesindanger?aTheyhavelosttheirnaturalhabitat.bTheyarekilledfortheirwool.cTheycannotsurviveathighaltitudes.Taskthree:CarefulreadingI.Choosethebestanswers(activity2onp52)3WhathastheChinesegovernmentdonetohelptheantelopes?aItisprotectingtheantelopeinanaturereserve.bIthassentpolicetocountrieswhere“shahtoosh”issold.cIthasclosedtheborderwithIndia.4What’shappenedtothetradein“shahtoosh”?aIthasgrownquickly.bIthasbecomelegal.cIthasbecomehardertosell“shahtooh”.5WhatwillhappentotheTibetanantelope?aItsnumberwillcontinuetoincrease.bItmaysurvive.cItwillsoonbecomeextinct.e.g.JiesangSuonandajiewaskilledin______.2.Thenumberofantelopeshadfallento_______bythe1990s.3.Thepriceofashawlmadefromthewoolis_____.4.Thebanonthetradewasstartedin_______.5.Thenumberof“shatoosh”shawlsfoundinaLondonshopis______.6._______oftheantelopeshadbeenkilledtomake138“shatoosh”shawls.7.Thenumberofpoacherscaughtintenyearsis____.8.TheQinghai-TibetanPlateauis_____________high.9.Theantelopepopulationstartedtogrowagainin_____.2.Fillintheblankswiththenumbersanddates.50,0001994$5,00019751382%30005,000metres1997TaskFourSummaryAtthebeginningofthetwentiethcenturythereweremillionsofantelopesontheQinghai-TibetanPlateau.Bythe1990sthenumber________toabout50,000.Thereasonisthatthe____oftheTibetanantelopeisveryexpensive.Ashawl_________thewoolcansellfor$5,000.Thebusinessiscompletely_____.Therehasbeena____onthetradesince1975.Butinthe1990stheshawls_____________amongrichpeople.Apolice_____onashopfound138shawls.About1,000antelopeshadbeenkilledtomakethem.TheChinesegovernmentbeganto_____________inprotectingtheantelopes.Overthenexttenyearsabout3,000poacherswerecaughtand300vehicles__________.________,inthosecountrieswheretheshawlsaresold,policearegetting______withthedealers.Internationalco-operationseemstobe_______.Since1997theantelopepopulationhasslowlybeguntogrowagain.hadfallenmadefromillegalcameintofashiontakeanactivepartconfiscatedwoolbanraidMeanwhiletoughworkingWhatshouldwedotosavetheendangeredanimals?StepFiveDiscussion:123SavingtheantelopeAnexampleofprotectingantelopesintroductionThereasonsforkillingantelopesThemeasurestakenandresultsofprotectionanalysissolutionTaskSixAnalysisofthetext(Para1)(Para2-3)(Para4-5)WritingPracticetopic---EndangeredAnimalskeywords---1.endanger2.poachers3.profit4.destroy5.habitat6.number…fall7.takemeasuresto…8.passlaws9.gettoughwith10.volunteer11.remindstructurepresentsituationanalysethereasonssolutionstotheproblemsconclusionintroductionbodyconclusionHomework