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1、 Reading plusPassage OneHow to save the wild animals.1Passage Two Bears.3Passage ThreeSpiders.5Passage FourWolves.10Passage FiveDolphins13Passage SixProtection of the environment.15Passage SevenTake care of the earth18Section two: ability enhancement Time for a song.21 Time for English sayings.25Tim

2、e for a speech.27Section OneReading Plus*Passage One How to save the wild animalsAnimals are peoples friends . But many wild animals are facing the danger of dying out , because the environment that they are living in has changed greatly . For example , their living area has become smaller because o

3、f pollution and the development of cities . They have no room to live in except the zoo . And many of the wild animals now cant find enough food to eat . At the same time , man is killing off animals just for getting their fur , teeth and meat . People should realize how serious the situation is and

4、 something should be done to protect the animals . We should set up some nature reserves so that animals can live freely . And people shouldnt be allowed to kill the endangered （处于危险中的）animals . We should also do something to make our world cleaner . Fresh air , clean water and green 1 grass are all

5、 important for animals . The death of the endangered animals will bring a disaster （灾难）to human beings. Here, please write down the words you dont know（）1.The number of the wild animals is smaller now （）2.With the development of the cities , the living area for the animals has become smaller and sma

6、ller . .（）3.Man is killing off animals just for fun .（）4.The wild animals are very safe now , because we have found a lot of useful methods （方法）to save them.（）5. All of us should try our best to protect the animals .Questions to think about:Why should we regard wild animals as our friends?How do we

7、treat our animal friends?What should we do to help the wild animals? 2*Passage TwoTalk about bears in your class. Use these words to help you.large body dangerous brave hunt good smellclever sweets zoo protect killRead the article to find out what these words mean: meat-eater, eyesight, insects, beg

8、 for. People can find bears in many places in the world .They have large bodies and thick legs but short tails. Bears are not real meat-eaters because they almost eat everything .Bears are not so dangerous as people think them to be .Bears are very brave. Many hunters were killed by bears when they

9、wanted to kill bears . Bears have very good smell but very poor eyesight .So they usually find something with their noses, not with their eyes .They live mainly on root, fish and small insects. Sometimes they kill deer and other animals .In fact, they like small animals better like rabbits .Adult be

10、ars are cleverer than most other animals because they can think of something .Have you seen how cleverly they beg for sweets and food in the zoo. They are our friends so we should try our best to protect them.3Read the article again and write short answers to the questions.1. What do bears look like

11、? _2. Why are bears not real meat-eater? _3. What do bears live on? _4. How do bears find things? _5. Are adult bears cleverer than most other animals? _Complete the sentences using words from the passage.1. Bears are _than people think them to be.2. Many _were killed by bears when they wanted to_ b

12、ears.3. In _, they prefer _animals like rabbits.4. How cleverly they _sweets and food in the zoo. 5. Bears are our friends so we need to_ to protect them.What ways do you think people can help to protect the bears? 4*Passage ThreeWhy you may wonder should spiders be our friends? Because they destroy

13、 so many insects, including some of the greatest enemies（敌人） of the human race. Insects would make it impossible for us to live in the world; they would eat up all our crops and kill our cattle, if they were not for the protection we get from insect-eating animals. We owe a lot to the birds and beas

14、t who eat insects, but all of them put together kill only a very small amount of the number destroyed by spiders. Moreover, unlike some of the insect eaters, spiders never do the least harm to us or our belongings.Spiders are not insects, as many people think, nor even nearly related to them. One ca

15、n tell the difference almost at a glance, for a spider always has eight legs and an insect never more than six.How many spiders are engaged in the work on our behalf （利益）? One authority（权威人士）on spiders made a research on spiders and found that there were more than 2,250,000 in one acre （英亩）; that is

16、, something 5like 6,000,000 spiders of different kinds on a football field. Spiders are busy for at least half the year in killing insects. It is impossible to make more than the wildest guess at how many they kill, but they are hungry creatures, not content with only three meals a day. It has been

17、estimated that the weight of all the insects destroyed by the spiders in Britain in one year would be greater than the total weight of all human beings in the country.1. Spiders should be our friends, because _.A. they only eat harmful insectsB. they are great insect-eating animalsC. they destroy la

18、rge numbers of insects which do harm to the human raceD. their harmfulness is the least2. One authority on spiders estimated _.A. that there were more than 2,250,000 insects in a grass field in the south of EnglandB. that every football field in England had 6,000,000 spiders.C. the number of differe

19、nt spiders in England was very bigD. that there were 6,000,000 kinds of spiders on a football field3. The underlined word “estimated ” means in the article?A. 估计 B. 发现 C. 研究 D. 统计 64. Which one of the following statements is WRONG?A. Spiders are not insects but in fact animals.B. People get much mor

20、e protection from spiders than the birds and beast who eat insects. C. Some insects have eight legs while others have never more than six. D. Spiders are hungry creatures, they spend at least half a year eating insects.5. The underlined word “them” in the article refers to _.A. spiders B. insects C.

21、 birds and beast D. human race 6. The best title of the passage is _.A. Spiders, a kind of insects-eating animals.B. Spiders are not insects but in fact animals.C. Spiders are engaged in the work on our behalf.D. Spiders are humans friends.Fill in the blanks with right words.Why you may 1 should spi

22、ders be our friends? Because they destroy so many insects, including some of the greatest enemies（敌人） of the human race. Insects would make 2 impossible for us to live in the world; they would eat up all our crops and kill our cattle, 3 they were not for the protection we get from insect-eating anim

23、als. We owe a lot to the birds and beast 4 eat insects, but all of them 7 put 5 kill only a very small amount of the number6 by spiders. Moreover, unlike some of the insect eaters, spiders never do the least harm 7 us or our belongings. Spiders are not insects, 8 many people think, nor even 9 relate

24、d to them. One can 10 the difference almost at a glance, for a spider always has eight legs and an insect never11 than six. How many spiders are engaged in the work on our behalf （利益）? One authority（权威人士）on spiders made a research on spiders and found that there 12 more than 2,250,000 in one acre （英

25、亩）; that is, something like 6,000,000 spiders of different kinds on a football field. Spiders are busy for at least half the year in killing insects. It is 13 to make more than the wildest guess at how many they kill, but they are hungry 14 , not content with only three meals a day. It has been esti

26、mated that the 15 of all the insects destroyed by the spiders in Britain in one year would be greater than the total weight of all human beings in the country. 1. A. think B. know C. wonder D. tell2. A. it B. them C. that D. this3. A. when B. if C. whether D. after4. A. when B. where C . which D. wh

27、o5. A. up B. together C. down D. on6. A. destroyed B. destroy C. destroying D. to destroy 87. A. to B. for C. with D . at8. A. because B. as C. when D. since9. A. mostly B. nearly C. hardly D. near10. A. speak B. say C. talk D. tell11. A. good B. better C. more D. much12. A. have B. are C. has D. we

28、re13. A. possible B. impossible C. easy D. difficult14. A. creatures B. insects C. bear D. birds15. A. weighs B. weight C. quality D. qualities 9*Passage FourA Wolf in Danger What is happening to the timber wolf today? Native Americans and early settlers often went to sleep to the sound of a lonely

29、lullaby.催眠It was the song of the wolf howling in a distant forest. There were many wolves then. One kind was the North American timber wolf. Wolves are important to the balance of nature because they eat sick and weak animals. In Colorado, people tried to help deer by shooting wolves. But then there were so many deer that many of them starved（饥饿） to death. The timber wolf is on the endangered special list. Animals on this list are in danger of disappearing（消失） from t