Unit 5 BirdwatchersComic strips &
Welcome to the unit
Zhalong ( 扎龙 ) Nature Reserve
go birdwatching
birdwatchers
1. go fishing by the lake
2. take some photos
3. wear new leather shoes
4. protect the land
5. kill wild birds for their feathers
6. leave rubbish there
7. donate money to wild birds in danger
8. cut down all the trees and forests
can can’t
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What can and can’t we do in Zhalong Nature Reserve?
We can / can’t…
crane n. 鹤
tall
long legs
long neck
long beak
white and grey or black feathers
web-footed
long-winged
brownish feathers
a hooked beak
broad wings
golden eagle
the forked tail
the long-pointed wing
It always flies to northern countries in summer
swallow
swan
white feathers
a long thin neck
seagull
parrot
golden eagle
colourful feathers, can learn to speak and sing
long-winged, web-footed, white and grey or black feathers
brownish feathers, broad wings, a hooked beak
red-crowned crane
sparrow
swallow
swan
tall,longlegs/beak/neck,
a red crown
long-pointed wings, a forked tail, flies to northern countries in summer
small, brown and grey feathers, a long tail
white feathers, a long thin neck
Guessing game
The bird
has broad wings, a hooked beak and brownish feathers
has long-pointed wings and a forked tail
has white feathers and a long thin neck
is small, brown and grey feathers
long-winged, web-footed, white and grey or black feathers
is tall, it has long legs/beak/neck
What bird is it ?
has colourful feathers, can learn to speak or sing
Make a dialogue
A: Do you like birds?
B: Yes, I do.
A: Which bird do you like best?
B: I like the … best.
A: Why?
B: Because it… .
Let’s go birdwatching tomorrow!
1.Does Eddie really like birdwatching? No, it doesn’t.
2.Where does Eddie think is the best place to watch birds?
At the market.
3. Why does Eddie think so? Because it likes Beijing Duck and roast chicken at
the market.
1.Make bird reserves bigger.2.Build more nature reserves.3.Plant more trees and forests for wild birds to live in.4.Encourage people not to hunt birds.5.Don’t eat endangered( 濒危的 ) birds.6.Encourage our government( 政府 ) to make laws to punish bird hunters.
ADV I C E
Live together with wild birds in perfect harmony( 和谐 ).