1、Cultural corner,Module 6 Animals in Danger,丹顶鹤,保护湿地,Milo Deer,1. What does WWF stand for?WWF stand for World Wide Fund for Nature. 2. What kind of work does WWF do?Its work is to protect nature.,Pre-reading,1. What is the aim of the organization? Its aim is to protect the natural habitats of wide an
2、imals in danger of extinction. 2. When and where was WWF founded? It was founded in the UK in 1961.,Reading,3. Who designed the famous panda logo?It was designed by the painter and naturalist Peter Scott. 4. What has the WWF been doing since the 1980s?It has been interested in all activities which h
3、ave an effect on the environment. It has been working with the Chinese government since 1980.,5. What did the organization do in China in 1980 and 1995? In 1980, Dr George Shaller arrived to work with Chinese scientists on the panda project. In 1995, the organization set up an office in Beijing.,Som
4、e Useful Expressions,1. stand for是的缩写; 支持, 倡导; 容忍,What do the letters PLA stand for? PLA 这几个字母代表什么? We will not stand for impertinent behavior. 我们不会容忍不礼貌的行为。 The party is trying to give the impression that it alone stands for democracy. 这个政党正试图给人民造成一种印象,那就是只有他们才支持民主。,2. introduceinto 引进,引入introduce
5、sb to sb 将介绍给introduce oneself to sb 向做自我介绍Tobacco was introduced into Europe from America. 烟叶是从美洲传入欧洲的。Mary introduced one of her friend to me.玛丽将她的一个朋友介绍给了我。At the meeting, we introduced ourselves to each.会上,我们互相做了自我介绍。,3. set up 建立,成立;安装A new government was set up after the Civil War. 内战后一个新的政府建了
6、起来。I set up the computer so that they could work from home. 我把电脑安装好,以便使他们能在家工作。,The two sides agreed to set up a commission to look into the matter. 双方同意成立一个委员会,对此事进行调查。,4. Monitor n. 班长;监控器;监视器 v. 监控;监视The radar station was monitoring the enemy planes. 雷达站正在监视敌机。We elected him monitor of our class.我们选他当班长。She is staring at her computer monitor.她正盯着电脑显示器看呢。,