重庆大学版（顺序选修）英语6二年级《Theme A Enviromental Protection Environmental Problems Unit 2 Protecting Our Home

重庆大学版（顺序选修）英语6二年级《Theme A Enviromental Protection Environmental Problems Unit 2 Protecting Our Home Further Reading Animals’Extinction 》优秀教学课件

Animals’ Extinction

Pre-reading

Now Papa is out hunting, what do you think might be happening to Schatz at home? The

picture may give you hints.

Prediction

A. He is sleeping soundly.

B. He is still awake.

C. He is feeling better.

D. He is getting worse.

flush vt. to drive (birds) up from the

trees or bushes

quails n. a small brown bird

scatter vi. to go off in all directions

mound n. a large piece of earth or stones

evidently adv. obviously

slack adj. relaxed

2. Read the following words to understand their meanings before you read the article.

While-reading

1. Read the article carefully and decide whether the following statements are true(T) or false(F).

______1) The author wrote about the hunting scene to divert the reader’s attention.

______2) Schatz refused to let anyone come into his room because Papa didn’t bring back what he wanted from hunting.

______3) The talk between Papa and the doctor worried Schatz a lot.

______4) Schatz didn’t know there were two different thermometer scales so he thought he was dying because of the high temperature.

______5) Papa explained the difference between the two thermometers.

______6) The next day Schatz cried at little things because he knew then he was not fatally ill.