1、Unit 6 BirdwatchingIntegrated skills in north-east ChinaZhalong Zhalong Nature ReserveIt covers/has an area of 210,000 hectares(公顷公顷).It is in Heilongjiang Province in north-east China.It is a perfect place to go birdwatching/watch the birds there.覆盖,包括覆盖,包括占地面积为占地面积为KekexiliWolongTianmushanYancheng
2、ZhalongYancheng Nature Reserve盐城自然保护区盐城自然保护区是以是以丹顶鹤为主丹顶鹤为主的珍禽自然的珍禽自然保护区。保护区。19821982年由江苏省设立。俗称栖鹤年由江苏省设立。俗称栖鹤 滩。滩。位于江苏省中部位于江苏省中部,包括盐城市属响水、,包括盐城市属响水、滨海、滨海、射阳、大丰射阳、大丰4 4县及东台市东部黄海沿县及东台市东部黄海沿岸。该区面对黄海,由古黄河三角洲和长江岸。该区面对黄海,由古黄河三角洲和长江三角洲所存泥沙在黄海和东海波浪冲撞作用三角洲所存泥沙在黄海和东海波浪冲撞作用及潮汐作用下形成,沿海滩涂长达及潮汐作用下形成,沿海滩涂长达444444公里
3、,公里,为淤泥质平原海岸的典型代表。区内河流众为淤泥质平原海岸的典型代表。区内河流众多,沼泽湿地发育,生物资源丰富,核心区多,沼泽湿地发育,生物资源丰富,核心区的生态系统基本处于原始状态。的生态系统基本处于原始状态。鸟类有鸟类有315315 种种,其中属国家一级保护的,其中属国家一级保护的9 9种,二级保护的种,二级保护的3333种种.Lets go birdwatching together.red-crowned cranes(丹顶鹤)(丹顶鹤)In March,red-crowned cranes fly to Zhalong Nature Reserve.Yancheng Nature
4、 Reserve is also one of the worlds most important wetlands.People celebrate the World Wetlands Day each year.binocularsWe need a pair of binoculars.They can help us see clearly.n.复复望远镜望远镜Daniel found a quiz about the wetlands in Jiangsu Province on the website of the Birdwatching Society.Read the qu
5、iz below and help him choose the correct answer to each question.A11 Yancheng Nature Reserve is in _ Province in _ China.A.Heilongjiang,North-east B.Hainan,South C.Jiangsu,East2 Yancheng Nature Reserve is a perfect place to _.A.buy the birds B.hunt the birds C.watch the birds3 The reserve covers an
6、area of over _ square kilometres.A.453 B.4,530 C.45,3004 Yancheng is the _ home to red-crowned cranes in China.A.largest B.second largest C.third largest5 About _ red-crowned cranes fly to Yancheng Nature Reserve every year to spend the winter.A.100 to 300 B.300 to 1,000 C.1,000 to 3,0006 In _,Yanch
7、eng Nature Reserve became one of the worlds most important wetlands.A.1997 B.2002 C.1992A1(P75)A1(P75)The Class 1,Grade 8 students are now listening to the first part of a radio programme.Check whether you chose the correct answers in Part A1.A21 Yancheng Nature Reserve is in _ Province in _ China.A
8、.Heilongjiang,North-east B.Hainan,South C.Jiangsu,East2 Yancheng Nature Reserve is a perfect place to _.A.buy the birds B.hunt the birds C.watch the birds3 The reserve covers an area of over _ square kilometres.A.453 B.4,530 C.45,3004 Yancheng is the _ home to red-crowned cranes in China.A.largest B
9、.second largest C.third largest5 About _ red-crowned cranes fly to Yancheng Nature Reserve every year to spend the winter.A.100 to 300 B.300 to 1,000 C.1,000 to 3,0006 In _,Yancheng Nature Reserve became one of the worlds most important wetlands.A.1997 B.2002 C.1992A2(P75)A2(P75)Daniel is writing a
10、report in Yancheng Nature Reserve,please help him finish Part A3.You can get some information according to the quiz on P75.Yancheng Nature Reserve is in Jiangsu Province in(1)_ China.It covers an area of over(2)_ square kilometres.It became one of the worlds most important wetlands in(3)_.Yancheng N
11、ature Reserve is home to different kinds of plants and rare birds.There are not many(4)_ in the world,2002East4,530red-crowned cranes but there are some in Yancheng Nature Reserve.It is a perfect place to go(5)_.People celebrate the World Wetlands Day on(6)_ each year.We should protect the wetlands
12、not only because they are home to many plants,birds and(7)_ but also because they are important to the(8)_ of people all over the world.health animals2 Februarybirdwatching What should he take with him?A.a pair of binoculars B.some water C.a notebook D.all the above Things Why to see the birds more
13、clearlynot to get thirstyto write down what they seeRead aloud and fill in the table work in pairs:Daniel:What should we take with us when we go birdwatching,Sandy?Sandy:Youd better take a pair of binoculars.They will help you see the birds more clearly.Daniel:OK.What else should we take?Sandy:You s
14、hould take some water.Usually it takes hours to watch the birds.You may get thirsty.Daniel:All right.Anything else?Sandy:Take a notebook with you to write down what you see.Daniel:OK.Thanks,Sandy.A:What should we take with us when we?B:Youd better take They will A:OK.What else should we take?B:You s
15、hould take A:All right.Anything else?B:Take A:OK.Thanks,Pair work:Make up a dialogue.Activitiesgo birdwatchinggo on a picnic cimb the hillgo on a school trip How to protect Wetlands?To protect nature isto protect ourselves!Live in harmony with nature!(和谐)(和谐)Homework 1.Search on the Internet to find
16、 more facts about Yancheng Nature Reserve.2.Make your slogan better and let more people know the importance of the wetlands.6.He _(weigh)50 kilograms two years ago.7.She is not a student any _ (much).8.Pandas like bamboo _(leaf).9.The baby tiger grew into a _(health)young tiger.moreleaveshealthyweighed