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1、Wild China (Tasting Notes)South of the Bohai GulfPart 2Warming UpvDo you know their names? have you ever heard them?Background InformationvChinese mitten crabv Chinese mitten crab , named for their strange hairy claws. Background InformationvDongtan bird reservevis located at the east of Chongming i

2、sland.New words & ExpressionsvMarsh m n. 沼澤；濕地vAntler ntl n. 鹿角，茸角；多叉鹿角vPere Davids Deer 四不像, 麋鹿vStag /st/ n. 成年雄鹿vGarland glnd n. 花環(huán) vt. 戴花環(huán)vFawn fn n. 幼鹿vWean winvt. 使斷奶；使斷念；使放棄 n.（蘇格蘭）幼兒vProsper prsp 繁榮，昌盛；成功；使昌盛；使繁榮vChick tk n. 小雞；小鳥；少婦vCargo kg n. 貨物，船貨vTributary trbjt()r adj. 納貢的；附屬的；輔助的vSturg

3、eon std()n n. 鱘魚vEstuary estj()r n. 河口；江口vBeleaguer blig vt. 圍攻, 圍困; (為困難所)困擾；使煩惱：vMudflat mdflt n. 泥灘vHone hn n. 磨刀石；磨煉，錘煉；使精通vDecoy dik; dk n. 誘餌；誘騙 vt. 誘騙vConsummate knsjmet; -s- adj. 至上的；完美的；圓滿的 vt. 完成；作成；使達(dá)到極點(diǎn)vPoacher pt n. 偷獵者；侵入者；vQuarry kwr n. 采石場；獵物；來源 vt. 挖出；努力挖掘vBarge bd n. 駁船；游艇 vi. 蹣跚；闖

4、入 vDock dk n. 碼頭；船塢vConcrete kkrit n. 混凝土, 水泥vInsatiable nseb()l adj. 貪得無厭的；不知足的Key Pointsv13. Passing the Milu Deer Reserve at Dafeng, they are approaching another salt marsh which will provide the perfect conditions for them to spend the winter. 越過大豐縣的麋鹿保護(hù)區(qū)逐漸接近另一處鹽沼，這里將提供它們避冬的完美場所。vPassing the Mil

5、u Deer Reserve at Dafeng現(xiàn)在分詞短語作時(shí)間狀語，相當(dāng)于一個(gè)時(shí)間狀語從句，邏輯主語為they?？衫斫鉃椤皐hen they pass the Milu Deer Reserve at Dafeng ”Key Pointsv14. The hardy cranes can cope with winter temperatures which may drop below freezing. 耐寒的鶴群能抵擋嚴(yán)寒低溫，有時(shí)或許降至零度以下。vcope with 近義詞：manage； deal withvfreezing：n. 冰點(diǎn) veg: Its 15 degrees

6、below freezing. 溫度是零下15度。vadj. 冰冷的 感覺受凍的 veg: The cinema was freezing. 電影院里冰冷冰冷的。vYou must be freezing, she said. “你一定凍壞了吧，”她說。Key Pointsv15. At this point, many of the migrating bird flocks are barely halfway along their southward journey. 此時(shí)多數(shù)的遷徙鳥群它們的南行之旅還有大半旅程。vBarely: adv. 僅僅，勉強(qiáng) 近義詞為just, onlyKe

7、y Pointsv16. In spite of being the subject of an ambitious clean-up plan, today the river is reckoned to be the biggest single source of pollution entering the Pacific Ocean.v盡管被規(guī)劃為偉大清理計(jì)劃的目標(biāo)，今日長江被視為太平洋最大的單一污染源頭。vReckon： 測算，估計(jì)；認(rèn)為；計(jì)算vWe reckon him to be the best goalkeeper in the world.v我們認(rèn)為他是世界上最好的足球

8、守門員。ventering the Pacific Ocean現(xiàn)在分詞短語作定語修飾pollutionKey Pointsv17. Barges loaded with building materials constantly arrive in the citys docks, feeding one of the greatest construction booms in the world. 平底貨船載著建材來往穿梭在市區(qū)碼頭，迎合世界上最偉大的建筑盛況。vfeeding one of the greatest construction booms in the world現(xiàn)在分詞短

9、語做目的狀語，相當(dāng)于一個(gè)目的狀語從句Key Pointsv18. all in preparation for the biggest mass migration of people in the history of the world. 這一切是為了準(zhǔn)備迎接最龐大的人類遷徙。vin preparation for： adv. 為作準(zhǔn)備Key Pointsv19. In the next 25 years, well over 300 million people are predicted to move from rural China into cities like Shangha

10、i. 接下來25年有超過3億的人口預(yù)計(jì)將從鄉(xiāng)村移居至上海等大城市。vwell over (1)大大超過， (2)涌出，溢出 veg: Her heart welled over with joy 她心里充滿了喜悅。Key Pointsv20. The migration of people from country to city is being mirrored around the world.人類從鄉(xiāng)村遷徙至城市是世界各地共同反映的現(xiàn)象vmirror vt. 反射；反映 同義詞：reflect veg: Her eyes mirrored her thought. 她的眼神反映了她的思

11、想。ExercisesvAnswering the following questions according to the passage.v1.What does the Milu look like?vIt is a curious composite animal, with a horses head, cows feet, a tail like a donkey and backwards-facing antlers. In the West, we know it as Pere Davids Deer, after the first European to describ

12、e it. 2.How does the Milu continue to thrive when they are close to extinction?vsome of the Imperial herd had been sent as a gift to Europe. Those at Woburn Abbey, in England, prospered. And in the early 1980s, 40 of the deer were returned to their homeland where they continue to thrive. 3.What is t

13、he migrating route of Chinese mitten crabs ?vChinese mitten crabs are named for their strange hairy claws. They may migrate as much as 1,500 kilometers. From tributaries and lakes to the river mouth, where they gather to breed. 4.The numbers of Chinese mitten crabs have declined dramatically, what i

14、s the reason? Because its migration is impeded by ever more river dams . it isnt just animals like the sturgeon that are in trouble, the entire Yangtze River ecosystem is being poisoned. 5.What is the relationship of Yangtze and the migrating birds? vChinas greatest river, the Yangtze, is a new chal

15、lenge to the migrating birds. And the venue for a very different kind of migration. Each year, millions of tons of cargo travel up and down the river, making this one of the busiest waterways in the world. The entire Yangtze River ecosystem is being poisoned. 6.Can you say something about Chongming

16、island?vSituated right at the mouth of Yangtze estuary, Chongming Island provides a vital resting and feeding spot for migrating shorebirds, and a place which offers welcome evidence of changing attitudes towards the Yangtzes beleaguered wildlife. 7.How do the people of Dongtan Bird Reserve protect

17、the migrating birds ?vThe staff here at Dongtan Bird Reserve will measure, ring and weigh the trapped birds before releasing them unharmed. The information gathered by Mr Jin and his colleagues helps to protect over 200 different species of birds which visit the island each year.Fill in the blanks w

18、ith the words and expressions you have heard from the video clip. The cranes have so far traveled over 2,000 kilometers southwards along the coast. Passing the Milu Deer Reserve at Dafeng, they are another salt marsh which will provide the perfect conditions for them to spend the winter. This is Yan

19、cheng, the largest coastal in China, visited by an estimated three million birds each year. Crane chicks that were only born seven months ago have now completed the a round trip which they will repeat every year. migratingapproachingwetlandfirst leg ofvThe hardy cranes can winter temperatures which

20、may drop below However, other migrating birds like the endangered black-faced spoonbill, are less and will continue even further south warmer climes. At this point, many of the migrating bird are barely halfway along their southward journey. Ahead of them lies a new challenge, Chinas greatest river,

21、 the Yangtze, and the for a very different kind of migration.cope withfreezing.cold-tolerantin search offlocksvenueReading comprehension. Choose the best word or expression with its proper form from the the list given to each blank. right at the mouth of its , Chongming Island provides a vital resti

22、ng and feeding spot for migrating shorebirds, and a place which offers welcome evidence of changing attitudes towards the Yangtzes wildlife. For centuries these coastal mudflats have attracted hunters, like Mr Jin, who have their trapping skills to to put rare birds on the tables of Shanghais elite.

23、 perfect， locate，trap， consummate，conservation，situate， harm，lure， beleaguer ，pass， decoy， estuary， hone，circumventsituatedestuarybeleagueredhonedperfection For 40 years Mr Jin has used a net, simple birds and a bamboo whistle to lure birds towards his nets. It takes both patience and skill. But all

24、 is not as it seems. Mr Jin, like many of the best , is poacher turned gamekeeper, using his hunting skills to benefit his old quarry. The staff here at Dongtan Bird Reserve will measure, ring and weigh the birds before releasing them .The information gathered by Mr Jin and his colleagues helps to p

25、rotect over 200 different species of birds which visit the island each year. decoypassingconsummateconservationiststrappedunharmedTranslation. Put the following passage into English.v崇明島南部是中國最大的海岸城市上海，上海位處于鳥類與河川生物的主要遷徙路線，現(xiàn)在正面臨更大的侵害。平底貨船載著建材來往穿梭在市區(qū)碼頭，迎合世界上最偉大的建筑盛況。去年全世界半數(shù)的水泥運(yùn)送至中國的城市，這一切是為了準(zhǔn)備迎接最龐大的人類遷

26、徙。世界史上前所未見，接下來25年有超過3億的人口預(yù)計(jì)將從鄉(xiāng)村移居至上海等大城市。人類從鄉(xiāng)村遷徙至城市是世界各地共同反映的現(xiàn)象。vJust south of Chongming Island lies Chinas largest coastal city, Shanghai. Situated on a major migration route for birds as well as river life, Shanghai is now preparing for an even bigger invasion. Barges loaded with building material

27、s constantly arrive in the citys docks, feeding one of the greatest construction booms in the world. Last year, half the worlds concrete was poured into Chinas cities, all in preparation for the biggest mass migration of people in the history of the world. In the next 25 years, well over 300 million people are predicted to move from rural China into cities like Shanghai. The migration of people from country to city is being mirrored around the world。The end!