module7unit19LanguageAwareness4lonesomemaleoftheGa.pptx

,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,*,Language Awareness 4,Lonesome Male of the Galapagos,By Deng Yaping,1/11,Galapagos,加拉帕戈斯群岛,2/11,giant tortoise/Galapagos tortoise,3/11,New Vocabulary:,lonesome,:lonely,celebrity,:fame/reputation,tortoise,乌龟,humanity,:human beings,uninhabited,:nobody lives there,gene,基因,decline,:reduce,nevertheless,:however,ecological,:related to the environment,livelihood,生计,clan,:tribe/group,threat,威胁,tanker,油轮,leak,泄露,litre,升,archipelago,:a group of islands,breed,:feed,extinction,:in danger,harem,:wife,4/11,1.,Fame,came to George in 1971 when,2.The numbers of Galapagos tortoises are said to have begun their,decline,when,3.George was taken to，but was said to have been,uninterested,.,Topic Sentences:,5/11,Answer Questions:,1.Why is the tortoise George so famous?,2.What caused the decline of the giant tortoises?,3.Why is it hard for George to pass on its genes to a new generation?,4.Are you optimistic about the future of the Galapagos?Why?,6/11,1.Why is the tortoise George so famous?,He is known to be the last surviving member of his sub-species.,7/11,2.What caused the decline of the giant tortoises?,First,they were hunted because they could supply meat for passing ships.Seond,goats which were introduced destroyed the ecological balance and livelihood of tortoises.Third,a tanker leaked oil into the sea and did great harm to the environment.,8/11,3.Why is it hard for George to pass on its genes to a new generation?,Because we cannot find a mate for it and the found harem has been uninterested.,9/11,4.Are you optimistic about the future of the Galapagos?Why?,1The environmental problems.,2Scientific ways.,10/11,Thank You!,11/11,