1、Unit6 Sharks: Dangerous or Endangered? Self-studyFill in the blanks with a proper word.1. _(fortunately), the new software has failed to meet expectations.2. You should have a mature and responsible attitude _ your work.3. I was _(scare) that I might be sick.4. The society was set up to preserve end
2、angered species from _(extinct).Unfortunatelytoscaredextinction5. Do not accept packages _ (give) from strangers.6. Jim was retired, but he still remembers the happy time _(spend) with his students.7. She wants a job _her management skills can be put to good use.8. The aim is to explain peoples misu
3、nderstanding of sharks and raise _ (aware) of shark protection.givenspentwhereawareness 9. I think I should prefer pork rather _ beef.10. The exact year _ Lucia and her family spent together in China was 2008.II. Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the phrases.be scared of, by mistake, the o
4、ther way round, due to, be based on, come across, rather than, from that day on, make things worse, see sb. doing sth.thanthat/which1.The young man didnt seem to _his boss as the rest of his colleague were.2.He didnt pass the examination _ his carelessness.3.True friendship should _ each others unde
5、rstanding and respect.4.If you do that stubbornly, youll _.5.I took your bag instead of mine _.be scared ofdue tobe based on make things worseby mistake6. I _ him _ his work when I walked to his room.7. I _ children sleeping under bridges.8. He was accused of stealing money from her but it was _.9._
6、, I was determined to study hard.10.What made you choose the one _ the other? saw doingcame acrossthe other way roundFrom that day onrather thanTick the words that you would use to describe shaTick the words that you would use to describe shar rks. ks. Why is Why is Jaws Jaws mentioned in the passag
7、e? mentioned in the passage? It strengthened peoples long-heldidea of the great white shark as a dangerous animal.Fast reading Careful readingJawsThe releaseThe release time timeIn _In _Based on the book byBased on the book byPeter BenchleyPeter BenchleyThe opening sceneThe opening sceneWhile swimmi
8、ng at night in a(n) _While swimming at night in a(n) _ sea, a woman sea, a woman is attacked by a shark.is attacked by a shark.TheThe plot plot A great white shark attacks and kills swimmers.A great white shark attacks and kills swimmers.The resultThe resultIt was a great success, winning popularity
9、 among It was a great success, winning popularity among _ as well as many _.as well as many _.The effectsThe effectsPeople became more _ of sharks.People became more _ of sharks.ManyMany people believed that sharks were_ animals. people believed that sharks were_ animals.Some people no longer _ in t
10、he sea.Some people no longer _ in the sea.Other people started fishing for and _ sharks.Other people started fishing for and _ sharks. Task: Read paragraph 1-2 and finish some information about the film. 1975darkaudiencesawardsfrightenedswamkillingbadTask: Read paragraph 3-4 and answer the questions
11、.fin 鱼鳍鱼鳍Finning1.What is another reason why people killed sharks?2.What about the ending of the finned sharks?3.How do you think Peter Benchley felt after diving in 1980?4.What about Peter Benchleys attitude to sharks after the diving? cruelcruel2.What about the ending of the finned sharks?At last,
12、 the sharks are thrown back into the sea where they die slowly and painfully. 3.How do you think Peter Benchley felt after diving in 1980?He might feel sad for the sharks being killed; He might feel regretful for describing the greatwhite shark as a dangerous animal in his book;He might also feel an
13、gry about finning.4.What about Peter Benchleys attitude to sharks after the diving? He came to see people as a danger to sharks, rather than the other way round. He fought to protect sharks.Task : Read paragraph5 and answer the question. What about more peoples attitude to sharks afetr learning more
14、 about them ? More people than ever want to protect sharks from extinction . peoples attitudes to sharks : People have a normal _ of sharks.People are more _ of sharks.fearfrightenedprotectthe fortune of sharks: _ _ _ dangerousendangeredbeing protectedTask : Read the last paragraph and answer the qu
15、estion. What about more peoples attitude to sharks after learning more about them?More people than ever want to protect sharks from extinction . peoples attitudes to sharks : People have a normal _ of sharks.People are more _ of sharks.fearfrightenedprotect the fortune of sharks: _ _ _ dangerousenda
16、ngeredbeing protectedOrganize the structure of the passage.Organize the structure of the passage.Sharks: Sharks: Dangerous or Endangered?Dangerous or Endangered?Para _Para _dangerousdangerousPara _Para _endangeredendangeredPara_Para_More people want to More people want to protect sharks from protect
17、 sharks from extinction.extinction.3-43-41-21-2 5 5Post readingdangerousendangeredprotect Organize the structure of the passage. Organize the structure of the passage. Sharks: Sharks: Dangerous or Endangered?Dangerous or Endangered?Para _Para _dangerousdangerousPara _Para _endangeredendangeredPara_P
18、ara_More people want to More people want to protect sharks from protect sharks from extinction.extinction.3-43-41-21-2 5 5Post readingOROR 1 To criticise Peter Benchleys misleading description of sharks in his book and advocate the protection of sharks.2 To explain peoples misunderstanding of sharks
19、 and raise awareness of shark protection.3 To inform people about sharks and recommend the film and the book to them. Choose the authors purpose in writing the passage. Think and shareWhat can we do to protect animals?First, we should Besides, It is important/necessary for us to It is also a good idea for us to/The most important thing is that we shouldSummaryHomework: Organize what you have shared with us about what we can do to protect animals into a short passage .
