wwMascotofthe2008BeijingOlympicsYingyingrepresentstheendangeredTibetanAntelopesTheTibetanantelopesTheskinsoftheTibetanantelopesAshesofmillionsofantelopesPoacherswhoshootantelopesProtectorsofantelopeswReadthepassagequicklyandfindout:Whatthepassageismainlyabout.It’saboutsavingtheTibetanantelopewOrganization:Mainideaofeachpart/paraA.Thereasonforthetrade.B.Theresultofthebattle.C.Jiesangdiedwhenprotectingantelopes.D.Thepresentsituationandthefutureofthebattle.E.Theprocessofthetrade.F.Thebattleagainstthetrade.G.Theillegaltradeofwool.Part1(Para1)Introduction(____)Part2(Para2-3)(____)Part3(Para4—5)(____)Para2(_____)Para3(_____)Para4(_____)Para5(_____)CGFAEBDReadthepassageandsaywhatthenumbersanddatesreferto.199450,0005,00019751383,0005,000metres19972﹪JieSuonandajewaskilledin1994.Bythe1990sthenumberofantelopeshadfalledtoabout50,000.Ashowlmadefromthewoolcansellfor＄5,000.Therehasbeenabanonthetradesince1975.ApoliceraidonashopinLondonfound138shawls.Overthenexttenyearsabout3,000poacherswerecaught.Voluteersarereadyforthedifficultconditionsoflifeat5,000metres.Since1997theantelopepopulationhasslowlybeguntogrowagain.About1,000antelopes----or2percentoftheworld’spopulation---hadbeenkilledtomakethem.wComprehension:1.Whatcanweinferfromthefirstparagraph?()A.Jiesangwasexperiencedatdealingwiththepoachers.B.Jiesangwasshotandkilled.C.Hediedwithnothingonhisbody.D.HedevotedhislifetosavingtheendangeredTibetanantelope.A2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?()A.Atthebeginningofthetwentiethcentury,therewerefewantelopesontheQinghai-TibetanPlateau.B.ThecoatmadefromthewooloftheTibetanantelopeisidealforhumanbeings.C.Theprofitscanbehugeforpoachersbecausethewoolcanbesoldforfivethousanddollarsperkilo.D.ThewooloftheTibetanantelopeisveryexpensiveintheworld.D3.Arrangethefollowingstatementsintheorderoftime()a.Theantelopepopulationslightlybegantogrow.b.Thetradeofthewooloftheantelopewasbanned.c.Theshawlscameintofashionamongrichpeople.d.TheantelopesontheQinghai-TibetanPlateauexistedinlargenumbers.A.d-b-a-cB.d-a-b-cC.d-b-c-aD.d-c-b-aC4.Howisthewooloftheantelopesold?()A.TheantelopesareskinnedinIndia,wherethewoolismadeintoshawls.B.TheantelopesareskinnedonthespotandthewoolismadeintoshawlsinIndia,wheretheyareexportedlegallytorichcountries.C.ThewooloftheantelopesismadeintoshawlsinIndiaandexportedillegallytoNorthAmericaandEurope.D.TheantelopesareskinnedonthespotandexportedillegallytoAmericaandEurope.C5.WhichofthefollowingisnottheresultoftheChinesegovernment’sbattleagainstthepoachersinthe1990s?()A.About3,000poachershavebeencaughtand300vehiclesconfiscated.B.Alargenumberofvolunteershavebeguntotakepartinprotectingtheantelopes.C.Thenumberofthepoachershasfallenandtheantelopepopulationhasslowlybeguntogrow.D.Thepolicearegettingtoughwiththedealers.DClozetestOna__________colddayinJanuary1994,JiesangSuonandajiefoundwhathewaslookingfor---agroupof_________whowerekillingthe__________Tibetanantelope.Jiessangknewhehadto_______quickly.Heshoutedtothepoacherstoput_____theirguns.Althoughsurprised,thepoachershadan________---thereweremoreofthem.Inthe_____whichfollowedJiesangwas___andkilled.Whenhis_______bdywasfoundhourslater,hewasstill______hisgun.Hehadgivenhislifetosavetheantelope.freezingpoachersendangeredmovedownadvantagebattleshotholdingfrozenReadandfinishActivity4onp53.Findthewordsinthepassagewhichmean:Answers:1.plateau2.shawl3.profit4.herd5.skin6.ban7.raid8.confiscated9.tough10.co-operationwDiscussion:Whatshouldwedotosavetheendangeredanimals?
