Module 6 Animals in Danger-reading课件(外研版高中必修5).pptVIP

* * Module 6 --- Reading Fast Reading Who is Jiesang Suonandajie? Why do the poachers kill the antelope? What have made the things worse since the 1990s? Is it still easy to trade “shahtoosh”? What do you think the future of the antelope will be? Paragraph1: Paragraph2: Paragraph3: Jiesang Suonandajie gave his life to save the Tibetan antelope. A large number of antelopes have been killed for their wool. The business of antelope wool is illegal but it is not easy to be stopped. Paragraph5: Paragraph4: The Chinese government began to take an active part in protecting the antelopes. Progress has been made in protecting the antelopes. 1975 $5,000 50,000 1994 What they refer to Numbers dates In 1994 Jiesang Suonandajie was killed by the cruel pochers. By the 1990s the number of antelope has fallen to about 50,000. A shawl from the wool can sell for $5000. The business is completely illegal—there has been a ban on the trade since 1975. Activity 3 1997 5,000 meters 3,000 2% 138 A police raid on a shop in London found 138 shawls About 1000 antelopes—or2% percent of the world population—had been killed to make them. Over the next ten years about 3,000 poachers were caught and 300 vehicles confiscated. The volunteers are really for the difficult conditions of life at 5,000 meters. Since 1997 the antelope population has slowly began to grow again. Once there were millions of _____ on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. The number had _____ about 50,000 by the 1990s. Research indicates the wool of the Tibetan antelope can be made into shawls, which are _____ with rich people in European countries. Poachers make huge _____ on the deal. antelopes fallen popular profits The poachers often shoot whole herds of antelope _____, _____ only the babies. The animals are skinned _________ and the wool _____ to India, _____ it is made into the shawls. at a time leaving on the spot taken where In the 1990s the Chinese government began to take measures to ______