1、Unit 4 Readingmonkeykangaroosquirreltigerdolphinelephantgiraffegiant panda What animal is the story about?Listen and answer:Its about a giant panda.Delicious!v appearancev abilityv characterv places they live inv favorite foodIm higher than you!Paragraph 1:something about Xi WangFind the main idea:1
2、.How old was the baby panda when the writer first saw her?What did she look like?She was only ten days old.We called her Xi Wang.Answer the questions:2.What did we call her?What does it mean?She looked like a white mouse.It means“hope”.Answer the questions:the growth of Xi Wang/how Xi Wang grew upPa
3、ragraph 2-3:Find the main idea:The growth of Xi WangAge WeightFood1 day1.5.10 days2./4 months3.12 months 4.6.20 months/100g10kg35kgher mothers milkbamboo shoots and leavesFill in the table:1.If hunters catch a giant panda,2.If farmers cut down trees and forests,3.If people find baby pandas alone,the
4、 problems of giant pandasParagraph 4-6:they will kill it for its fur.giant pandas will have nowhere to live.they will often take them away.Find the main idea:1.make giant panda reserves bigger2.build more new reserves3.encourage farmers to leave the giant panda reservesParagraph 7-8:take actions to
5、protect pandasFind the main idea:Xi Wang is a giant panda.When she was 10 days old,she looked like a white mouse,and she drank her mothers milk for up to 14 hours a day.At six months,she started to eat bamboo shoots and .And she had to ok after herself when she was 20 months old.It is not easy for g
6、iant pandas to survive in the wild.Why?Hunters want to kill them for their fur.Farmers cut down trees and forests so that pandas will have nowhere to live.People often take baby pandas away.Now pandas are in danger and we must take actions to protect them.If we do nothing,soon there will be no giant
7、 pandas in the world.Fill in the blankslooked likeher mothersbamboo shoots and leaveslook after herselftake actionsin the wild furcut downhave nowhere toin dangerno giant pandas14 hoursmilkliveDiscuss with your partners:vWhy do we call the giant panda Xiwang?Now many wild animals are in danger.What can we do to protect them?Discuss with your partners:Write an article:How to protect wild animals Homework?