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1、Oxford EnglishEncyclopaedias What is an encyclopaedia?An encyclopaedia is a book that gives you information about a lot of different things.Have you got an encyclopaedia at home?Have you ever read an encyclopaedia in the library?Do you know any types of encyclopaedias?one book on its ownan encyclopa
2、edia for childrena set of different volumesan encyclopaedia for audltsan encyclopaedia on CD-ROMs or DVD-ROMsWe can search for information in alphabetical order.How to search for information in encyclopaedias.?volumeAn encyclopaedia often consists of a number of books.These books are called volumes.
3、Write the number of the volume for each topic.1.Brains_2.Typhoons_3.Computers_4.Weather _5.Korea _6.Pandas _DinosaursVOL.21.fierce2.exist3.harmful4.harmless5.die out6.skeleton7.footprintMatch the words or phrases and the meanings correctly.1.fierce2.exist3.harmful4.harmless5.die out6.skeleton7.footp
4、rintnot causing harm marks on the ground by feet bones that support ones body causing harm liveno longer can be seenangry and dangerousRead the article and tick the information about dinosaursA.where they livedB.when they livedC.their sizesD.their familiesE.their diets F.how they wereG.how we can kn
5、ow about dinosaurs todayGive True or False to the following statements and correct the wrong sentences.2.All dinosaurs were big and fierce.1.Dinosaurs existed on Earth more than sixty thousand years ago.3.Some dinosaurs even could fly.4.Dinosaurs died out suddenly.5.People can learn about dinosaurs
6、from their skeletons,eggs and footprints.F million F SomeT T T where they livedwhen they livedtheir sizestheir dietshow they wereRead the first two paragraphs and complete the tableOn the EarthAbout sixty Million years ago.Some were as small as chickens.Others were as big as ten elephants.Some ate p
7、lants.Others ate meat.Some were harmless and gentle.Others were harmful and fierce.Read the third paragraph and answer the questions1.What happened to all the dinosaurs?2.How do people know there were dinosaurs lived on Earth once?3.Why did the dinosaurs die out suddenly?the climate,no food,a diseas
8、eThe Giant PandaOur national treasurePandas VOL.5_ _ body_ _ head_ _ ear_ patch around eyes_ tail_ _ band across shoulders_ _legs_ face_ _ body_ _ head_ _ ear_ patch around eyes_ tail_ _ band across shoulders_ _legs_ facewhitelarge roundblackbroad blackchubby whiteblack hindshortsmall blackshape and
9、 sizeplace to livelengthweightfavourite foodway to walkNumbers of birth large,bear-like(like a bear)bamboo forests of south-western China1.8 metresfrom 80 to 125 kilosbamboo shootsone or two baby pandas a yearin slow,clumsy wayThe giant panda is very rare and is protected by law in China.Think and s
10、ayWhy are pandas protected by law?Problems to giant pandasGiant pandas are in _ now.Some hunters want to catch giant pandas.They kill them for their furs.Some people cut down trees.Giant pandas have no place to live.123dangerPeople _ _baby pandas and they are left _.takeawayalone3If we do nothing,so
11、on there will be no giant pandas in the world.If we dont do anything,soon giant pandas will die out in the world.Hope of the people We hope that one day wewill have enough pandas to set them free and let them live in the wild again.Not only pandas,but also many other rare animals are in danger.Lets
12、do everything we can to help these animals!Asian elephantswhite bearsTibetan antelopesgolden monkeys Chinese sturgeonsred-crowned cranesTo love animals is to love ourselves!Oral work:Find an article you like in the encyclopaedias and prepare a presentation for the next class.Written work:Use an ency
13、clopaedia to find more information about dinosaurs and pandas.Write a composition about one of the topics.()1.Encyclopedias are as_ as dictionaries.A.useful B.more useful C.the most useful ()2.Some dinosaurs could fly as_ as birds.A.quick B.quickly AB 4.People appeared as early as dinosaurs.3.Some d
14、inosaurs were as big as tigers.否定:否定:_Some dinosaurs werent as big as tigers.否定:否定:_People didnt appear as early as dinosaurs.Stop killing giant pandas for their fur.Encourage the farmers to leave the giant panda reserves.Build more giant panda reserves.Stop taking baby pandas away if they are left
15、alone.Where How long How many What How Use the following question words to help you.shape and sizeplace to livelengthweightfavourite foodway to walknumbers of birth large,bear-like(like a bear)bamboo forests of south-western China1.8 metresfrom 80 to 125 kilosbamboo shootsone or two baby pandas a ye
16、arin slow,clumsy way klmziWhat have you known about dinosaurs?When and where?How big?What food?How were they?How can we know?Why?On the Earth,about sixty Million years ago.Some were big.Others were small.Some were harmless and gentle.Others were harmful and fierce.Some ate plants.Others ate meat.From their skeleton,eggs and footprints.