选修九 4.2《Unit 4　Key to exercises in the workbook (II)》PPT课件（新课标人教版－选修9）学习培训模板课件.ppt

1、新课标人教版课件系列高中英语选修选修(模块）模块）9-9-4.2Warming up Discuss the question:Whats the relationship betweenplants and animals?Reading on P.78Pre-reading Before you read the text,glance quickly through it and answer these questions.1.Whats the topic of the text?2.What three plants are featured?3.What do the photo

2、s show you?4.What three animal pollinators are featured?1 1 1 Whats the topic of the text?Co-evolution.2 What three plants are featured?The yucca,the Travellers Palm,and the Ophrys orchid.3 What do the photos show you?Yucca flowers,a Travellers Palm,and an Ophrys orchid.4.What three animal pollinato

3、rs are featured?The yucca moth,the Madagascar black lemur,a certain kind of wasp(the male,not the female wasp).First reading Now read the text more carefully and answer these questions.1.Why can no other animals but the yucca moth pollinate the yucca?Its only the yucca moth which is the right size a

4、nd shape to pollinate the yucca.2 22.Can you guess why the Travellers Palm has that name?The Travellers Palm has this namebecause travellers used to drink its nectar when they were thirsty.3.What do you think“sweet tooth”means?If a person or an animal has a “sweet tooth”,they like sweet food very mu

5、ch.4.Why do the male wasps try to mate with the orchid flowers?The male wasps try to mate with the orchid flowers because they look like and smell like female wasps.5.Why do the female wasps visit the orchid flowers?Do they have a role in pollination?The female wasps visit the orchid flowers to coll

6、ect the chemical that the male wasps were attracted to earlier.The female wasps do not have a role in pollination since the flowers are dying when they visit them.Second reading Now read and think about the advantages and disadvantages of the relationships between the plants and pollinations describ

7、ed in the text.Check your understanding and complete the table.3 3Plant/pollinatorAdvantagesDisadvantagesYuccaMothThe yucca is certain to be pollinated.The moths caterpillars have a certain supply of foodThey are totally dependent on each other for survival.Plant/pollinatorAdvantagesDisadvantagesTra

8、vellerspalmLemur The palms flower can be opened by the lemur.The lemur has a source of food.There is a disadvantage for the palm only if there are no lemurs or other animals present strong enough to open the flowers.Plant/pollinatorAdvantagesDisadvantagesOrchidWasp The orchid is certain to be pollin

9、ated.They are totally dependent on each other for survival.The female wasps collect a chemical from the orchid needed to attract the males to them.Discussion Discuss what you think would happen to the animal pollinators of each of the plants described if these plants died out.4 4Suggested answers:Th

10、e yucca and the yucca moth:If yucca plants died out,the Yucca moth would also die out as the caterpillars need the yucca seeds for food.The Travellers palm and the Madagascar black lemur:If the Travellers palm died out,the Madagascar black lemur would not die out as it can find other sources of food.The Ophrys orchid and the wasp:If the Ophrys orchid died out,the wasp would also died out as the female wasp needs the chemical produced by the orchid to attract the male wasps.