In one word, safety must be the first risk one’s life to do sth =risk one’s life 脂肪和油而捕鲸

Although Japan is older than Canada，it thing !Thank you!

Unit 7 W hat’s the highest mountain in the

world?

一、重点短语

1. be…in size=have/has an area of（在尺 寸、大小方面）有多大 as big as 与……一样大 2. one of the oldest countries 最古老的国家之一

one of the world’s most dangerous sports 最危险的运动之一 1025 meters deep 1025米深

3. feel free to do sth. 随意地做某事 has the biggest population 拥有最多的人口

the population of china中国的人口 4. as far as I know 据我所知

the ancient emperor 古代的皇帝 the Ming dynasty 明朝（代）

as you can see,..正如你所看见的,… 5. man-made objects 人造物体 6. part of... ...... 的组成部分

7. the highest mountain 最高的山脉 8. in the world 在世界上

9. any other mountain 其他任何一座山 10. of all the salt lakes 在所有的咸水湖中 11. run along 跨越… …

12. freezing weather 冰冻的天气 thick clouds厚厚的云层 13. take in air 呼吸空气 14. the first people to do sth. 第一个做某事的人

in doing sth. 某人舍弃生命做某事 15. in the face of difficulties 面临危险 challenge myself 挑战自我 16. give up doing sth. 放弃做某事 17. achieve one’ s dream 实现某人的梦想

18. the forces of nature 自然界的力量 19. reach the top 到达顶峰 20. even though 虽然;尽管

weigh many times more than this panda 比这只熊猫重很多倍 21. at birth 在出生的时候

live up to活到达（数量）岁时 an adult panda 成年熊猫 a baby panda 熊猫宝宝

at the Chengdu Research Base 在成都大熊猫研究基地 22. the other panda keepers 其他的熊猫饲养员

be awake 醒着

prepare sth for sb=prepare sb sth. 为……做准备

23. run over with excitement 兴奋地跑过去

24. walk into sb. 撞到某人

in the remaining forests 在剩下的森林里 25. fall over 摔倒

be special to sb对某人特别 26. take care of 照顾;照料

another 200 or so还有大约200左右 catch whales for meat, fat and oil为肉,

27. every two years 每两年 die from illness 死于疾病 28. cut down the forests 砍伐林木 29. endangered animals 濒危动物 30. fewer and fewer pandas 大熊猫越来越少

31. be in danger 处于危险之中

32. the importance of saving these animals 拯救这些动物的重要性

33. jump out of the water 跳出水面

stop putting rubbish into the sea 停止往大海里丢垃圾 二、重点句型

1. It is -/~adj. + (fo r sb. ) to do sth. It is also very hard to take in a ir as you get near the top.当你接近山顶时，连呼吸都会困难。

2 . . . . is because...

One of the main reasons is because people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties. 其中的一个主要的原因是人们想要在面临困难时挑战自己。 3 . . . . show(s) that...

The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams. 这些登山者的精神向我们证明：我们永远都不应该放弃实现自己的梦想。

4. The main reason was to protect their part of the country.主要原因是为了保卫他们部分的国土 5. Although. “ ，…

2

is much smaller. 虽然日本比加拿大有更悠久的历史，但是日本比加拿大小多了。 6. sb. spend tim e/money doing sth.

Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo.成年大熊猫一天要花1 2 个多小时的时间吃大约

三、书面表达

我国是大熊猫生存的唯一之地， 然而他们正面临灭绝的危险。你认为我们该采取哪些措施来保护他们。写一篇70词左右的短文表达你的观点。

提示：处于困境：人们大量砍伐树木来建农田和盖房； 竹子越来越少；人们为皮毛二捕杀大熊猫；

采取措施：建立自然保护区； 不买皮毛制的衣服；

最后结果：大熊猫会越来越多 提示词：fur 皮毛reserve 保护区 hunt 猎杀

What can we do to protect the Pandas? The Pandas live only in China. However they are endangered animals. One of reasons is people are cutting down many trees to build their houses. And the bamboo is becoming less and less. another reason is people have hunted a lot of pandas for their fur.

I think we should do something to protect The Pandas.for example.we should we should set up Nature Reserve.We should not buy fur clothes If we can do these ,I think The pandas will be more and more.

Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet? 一、重点短语