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4. Unit 4 Wild animals Reading (2) The story of Xi Wang

5. The story of Xi Wang Three parts Main idea Para1-3: the growth of Xi Wang the problems of pandas Para 4-6: actions to protect pandas Para 7-8:

6. the growth of Xi Wang 100 grams look like a white mouse start to go outside her home 10 kilos begin to eat bamboo shoots and leaves grow into a healthy young giant panda 35 kilos start to look after herself

7. weigh v. weight n. What’s the weight of a giant panda when it grows up? How heavy is a giant panda when it grows up? How much does a giant panda weigh when it grows up? • 60 kilograms • 100 kilograms • 150 kilograms

8. What’s the weight of an adult giraffe? How much does an adult giraffe weigh? How heavy is an adult giraffe? • 60 kilograms • 600 kilograms • 800 kilograms

9. 2 meters When a baby giraffe grows up, it will grow into the tallest animal in the world.

10. The baby elephant will grow into the biggest animal in the world. The tiger will grow into the king of animals.

11. Why is Xi Wang crying sadly? Because it’s very difficult for giant pandas to survive in the wild, usually because of people.

12. If hunters ______ a giant panda, they ____________ it for its fur. • If farmers _____down trees and forests, giant pandas _________ nowhere to live. • If people ______ baby pandas alone, they ____________ them away. • If we ______ nothing, soon there ________ no giant pandas in the world. catch will kill cut will have find will take do will be

13. Please make as many sentences as you can. If baby pandas are alone, … If people pollute the environment,… If …, it will be difficult for giant pandas to survive in the wild.

14. Discussion: What actions can we take to protect giant pandas? • We should… • We can… • We can encourage…to…

15. Save the giant panda!

16. 看起来像老鼠 • 不再 • 长大成为 • 在刚开始 • 独自一人 • 有另一个孩子 • 砍树 • 没有地方居住 • 发现熊猫独自呆着 • 把他们带走 • 处于危险中 • 采取以下的措施 look like a mouse not … any more grow into at the very beginning on one’s own have another baby cut down trees have nowhere to live find pandas alone take them away be in danger take the following actions

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18. had to look after herself First, I want to tell you the growth of giant pandas. looked like a white mouse weighed 35 kg, grew into a healthy young giant panda weighed 100 grams, drank her mother’s milk for up to 14 hours a day weighed about 10 kg., started to go outside her home for the first time started to eat bamboo shoots and leaves If farmers cut down … If people find baby pandas alone… Sadly ,… If hunters catch… 10 days 6 months 20 months 12 months 1 day 4 months Giant pandas are in danger. We should make... We should build... We should encourage...

19. had to look after herself First, I want to tell you the growth of giant pandas. looked like a white mouse weighed 35 kg, grew into a healthy young giant panda weighed 100 grams, drank her mother’s milk for up to 14 hours a day weighed about 10 kg., started to go outside her home for the first time started to eat bamboo shoots and leaves If farmers cut down … If people find baby pandas alone… Sadly ,… If hunters catch… 10 days 6 months 20 months 12 months 1 day 4 months Giant pandas are in danger. We should make... We should build... We should encourage...

20. had to look after herself First, I want to tell you the growth of giant pandas. looked like a white mouse weighed 35 kg, grew into a healthy young giant panda weighed 100 grams, drank her mother’s milk for up to 14 hours a day weighed about 10 kg., started to go outside her home for the first time started to eat bamboo shoots and leaves If farmers cut down … If people find baby pandas alone… Sadly ,… If hunters catch… 10 days 6 months 20 months 12 months 1 day 4 months Giant pandas are in danger. We should make... We should build... We should encourage...

21. If you love animals, our world will be more beautiful!