1、Whats the highest mountain in the world?,义务教育教科书（人教）八年级英语下册,Unit 7,Period 4,Section B(2a-selfcheck),Talk about pandas in your class. Use these words to help you.,Reading,2a,big, bamboo, zoo, popular, cute, black and white, Sichuan, famous, endangered, beautiful, forest, protect,阅读策略：Scanning,This me
2、ans moving your eyes quickly down the page to find specific information.,略读时，只需读每一段第一句话（较长的段落，读前两句）。第一句话常是整段讨论的主题。在结论段，重点可能在最后一句。阅读时，把文本标出来，是帮助回答问题好方法。可将关键词画线或在段落旁写下本段主题，一两个字就够了，关键在于涵盖全文的速度。 略读时遇到不懂单词，试观察前后字来猜出意思。比如，在不懂的单字前面是形容词，那么这个字可能会是名词；在不懂的单字之前是副词，那么这个字可能会是动词。只要了解段落大意就好了。,Scan the article to fi
3、nd out what these numbers mean.,10, 12, 200, 2000,2b,Scan the article again and write short answers to the questions.,What is Lin Weis job?,2. What do the baby pandas eat forbreakfast?,3. What do adult pandas eat?,A panda keeper.,Milk.,Bamboos.,2c,4. Why are pandas endangered?,5. What is one way of
4、saving pandas?,Less forest for pandas to live.,Teaching children.,Complete the sentences using words and phrases from the passage.,The panda _ at the Chengdu Research Base are awake very early in the morning to _ breakfast for the baby pandas.,keepers,prepare,2. Adult pandas do not have babies very
5、_, and some of the babies only live for a short time because of _.,often,illnesses,2d,4. A special program in Chengdu teaches _ about why pandas are _ and how to save them.,endangered,5. The _ is also helping to save the pandas. Its _ more trees to make more homes for the pandas.,Chinese government,
6、necessary to plant,3. Another reason for fewer and fewer pandas is because people are cutting down _ so pandas have fewer places to live.,trees,children,Discussion,Discuss what other ways you think children can help to save the pandas.,2e,Important phrases,prepare for be awake run over fall over tak
7、e care of play with ones own be special to sb.,every two years die from illness spend time doing sth. cut down an education program endangered animals the way to in the future,1. The biggest _ in the world is the Sahara. 2. The river is too _ to swim in. 3. China is one of _ civilizations (文明) in th
8、e world. 4. The _ of the fastest animal is 120 kilometers per hour. 5. What _ do you need for your coat?I want a large one.,Exercises,desert,dirty,the oldest,一、根据句意，用适当的词填空。,speed,size,二、用括号内单词的适当形式填空。 1. Jim is very _. Li Lei is _ than Jim. (hungry) 2. Kates mooncakes are _ of all. (nice) 3. Your b
9、ox is _ than mine. But his is _ of the three. (heavy) 4. Unit 2 is quite _. Unit 3 is _ than Unit 2. Its _ in Module 1. (hard) 5. This TV play is _ than that one. (good),hungry,hungrier,nicer,heavier,heaviest,hard,harder,the hardest,better,6. My mother is very _. She is _ in my family. (busy) 7. Lin
10、gling gets to school _ than the others. (early) 8. She speaks English _ in our class. (well) 9. Lucy jumped quite _. (far) 10. I think English is as _ as Chinese. (important) 11. This picture is _ of the four. (beautiful) 12. Lucy did _ than Lily. (bad),busy,busiest,earlier,best,far,important,the mo
11、st beautiful,worse,三、单项选择。,1. My brother is _ more outgoing than me. A. many B. little C. much 2. October 12th was one of _ days in 2005. Shenzhou-VI was launched（发射）successfully. A. exciting B. more exciting C. the most exciting 3. Which city is _, Beijing, Shanghai or Fuzhou? A. beautiful B. the m
12、ost beautiful C. more beautiful,C,C,B,4. _ children there are in a family, _ their life will be. A. The less, the better B. Fewer, richer C. The fewer, the better 5. Mobile phones are very popular now and they are _ than before. A. cheap B. cheaper C. the cheapest 6. In our city, its _ in July, but
13、its even _ in August. A. hotter, hottest B. hot, hot C. hot, hotter,A,B,C,7. Jacks handwriting is as _ as Mikes. good B. better C. best 8. We can do the work better with _ money and _ people. A. little, few B. less, fewer C. fewer, less 9. Jim is the tallest student in our class and Tom is the second _ one. A. tall B. taller C. tallest,A,B,C,1. Write a paragraph about how to protect endangered animals, use the useful sentences in 3b. 2. Remember the words, phrases and sentences in this unit.,结束语,Great hope makes great man. 伟大的思想造就伟大的人,