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An Ecotour of Tainan

Unit T e n. An Ecotour of Tainan. Unit T e n. SITUATION BEFORE READING READING VOCABULARY OR TERM EXTRA READING SENTENCE PATTERN LANGUAGE SKILL DIALOGUE WRITING GRAMMAR TIP GUIDE REMINDER. SITUATION. Home.

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An Ecotour of Tainan

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  1. UnitTen An Ecotour of Tainan

  2. UnitTen SITUATION BEFORE READING READING VOCABULARY OR TERM EXTRA READING SENTENCE PATTERN LANGUAGE SKILL DIALOGUE WRITING GRAMMAR TIP GUIDE REMINDER

  3. SITUATION Home The reservation of the Black-faced Spoonbill is a worthy and admirable achievement by Taiwanese conservationists. If you want to recommend an ecology tour of Taiwan, the conservation of the Black-faced Spoonbill along with the ecology of the coastal mangroves can be a good choice. Tip: Find ways to explain about the Black-faced Spoonbill and the mangroves by describing their habitat.

  4. SITUATION Home The arrival of the Black-faced Spoonbill at Cigu. 國際級保育鳥類黑面琵鷺又飛抵七股度冬。 資料來源：聯合知識庫

  5. BEFORE READING Home the migatory habitats of the Black-faced spoonbill. Try to find where the Black-faced Spoonbill would stay during its migration and then check the following answers

  6. BEFORE READING Home c. Ciku, Tainan e. Hongkong g. Korea h.Vietname k. Shanghai l. Peking m. Sian

  7. GUIDE REMINDER Home a. The shape, habitats and population of the Black-faced spoonbill. b. Where are mangroves? A Park for Nature Explorers The Black-faced Spoonbill is a migratory bird moving along coastal areas of East Asia. They have a long black bill, whose end is flat and wide, much like a spoon at the tip. The Black-faced Spoonbill most often has white feathers, a black bill, and reddish-yellow ornamental plumes behind its head. Reading Ⅰ 1

  8. GUIDE REMINDER Home While they stay in Southern Taiwan, Hong Kong and Vietnam from October to March, in late spring, spoonbills fly back to breeding sites on islands off the west coast of North Korea. Based on research, they are thought to migrate from Fujian, Zhejiang, and Jiangsu along the coast of China all the way to Korea. 2

  9. GUIDE REMINDER Home The total population is approximately 1, 500 birds, with the largest concentration in the Cengwen River Estuary, near Tainan city in southern Taiwan (around 1,000 birds were counted in early 2007). This large number is mainly due to the dedicated efforts of local conservationist citizens and the government. 3

  10. GUIDE REMINDER Home Reading Ⅱ Shuangchun Coastal Ecology Park A mangrove is a plant or plant gathering which grows in areas between the sea and the land, which are inundated by tides. It can be either a tree or a shrub or palm. All share the ability to live in salt water. 1

  11. GUIDE REMINDER Home 2 Mangroves can be easily found along the western seashore of Taiwan.Due to the development of industry and fish-farms, many mangroves have vanished from other parts of Taiwan.

  12. GUIDE REMINDER Home The Shuangchun Coastal Ecology Park, located on the northern coast of Tainan County, was established as a comprehensive ecological and recreational area in 1991. In the park, mangrove observation sites have been created on both the north and south sides of the main course in front of some windbreak woods. 3

  13. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home Read the following words out loud with a teacher, or read them on your own. A Park for Nature Explorers (reading I) wetland[ 'wGt`lDnd ] n . -- A lowland area with water, especially regarded as the natural habitat of wildlife.

  14. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home Estuary [ 'GstNu`Gr0 ] n. -- The part of the wide lower course of a river where the current is met by the tides. habitat[ 'h$bD`t$t ] n. -- The place where a creature or thing is most likely to be found.

  15. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home waterfowl [ 'wAtQfAul ] n. -- A water bird. species [ 'spiNiz ] n. -- Subdivision of a genus considered as a basic biological classification and containing individuals that resemble one another and may interbreed.

  16. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home genus[ 'dIinDs ] n. -- A class of objects divided into lower rank than species having certain common points or attributes. genera[ 'dIGnDrD ] n. -- Plural of genus. [ 'fa0r`kr$kQ ] n.

  17. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home spoon[ spun ] n . -- A container consisting of a small, shallow bowl on a handle, used in preparing, serving, or eating food. ornamental[ `Crne'mGntl ] adj. -- Of or related something that decorates or adorns;

  18. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home plume [ plum ] n. -- A large feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament. conch[ kAHk ] n. -- Any of various tropical marine creatures, having large, often brightly colored spiral shells and edible flesh.

  19. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home flat[ fl$t ] n. -- A wetland . forage[ 'fCr0dI ] v . -- To wander in search of food or provisions.

  20. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home breeding [ 'brid0H ] n. -- Production of offspring or young. population [ `pApjD'leNen ] n . -- The total number of inhabitants (usually refer to animal or human) constituting a particular race, class, or group in a specified area.

  21. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home concentration[ `kAnsGn'treNDn ] n. -- A group of people or animals or things collected together.

  22. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home Shuangchun Coastal Ecology Park (Reading II) inundate[ '0nKn`det ] v. -- To cover with water, meaning seawaters here. tide[ tA0d ] n. -- The repeated change in the surface level of the oceans, caused by the sun and moon.

  23. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home shrub[ NrKb ] n. -- A woody plant of relatively low height, having several stems arising from the base and lacking a single trunk; a bush. palm[ pAm ] n. -- Any plant having an un-branched trunk crowned by large leaves of which shape is like a feather.

  24. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home function[ 'fKHkNDn ] v. -- To have or perform a function; serve. gathering[ 'E$MDr0H ] n. -- That which is gathered, or a collection.

  25. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home storehouse[ 'storhAus ] n. -- A rich source or supply: shelter[ 'NGltQ ] n. -- Something that provides cover or protection.s

  26. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home shellfish[ 'Nsl`f0N ] n. -- A water animal having a shell or shell-like surface. prawn[ prCn ] n. -- An edible shellfish similar to but larger than the shrimps.

  27. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home edible[ 'GdDbl ] adj. -- Fit to be eaten. vanish[ 'v$n0N ] v. -- To disappear. survival[ 'sQ'vA0vl ] n. -- Things remaining alive or existing.

  28. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home reserve[ r0'z"v ] v. -- To keep back, as for future use or for a special purpose. amusement[ D'mjuzmDnt ] n. -- The state of being amused, entertained, or pleased.

  29. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home windbreak[ 'w0nd`brek ] n. -- A row of trees serving to lessen or break the force of the wind. mudskipper[ 'mKd`st0pQ ] n. -- Fishes that are found along the western coast of tropical Africa and in the Indo-Pacific region and are able to survive out of water or mud.

  30. VOCABULARY OR TERM Home milkfish[ 'm0lk`f0N ] n. -- A large silvery fish of south Taiwan, widely used as food.

  31. SENTENCE PATTERN Home a.…...means….. . …...refers to …… ……is…………. Example: The W.T.O. means World Trade Organization. The W.T.O. refers to World Trade Organization. The W.T.O. is World Trade Organization.

  32. SENTENCE PATTERN Home b.While……,……. Whereas…,….….. Example: While some people like to go hiking, other people hate it. Whereas some people like to go hiking, other people hate it.

  33. LANGUAGE SKILL Home To describe a thing 1. The shape of the Black-faced Spoonbill’s bill looks like a spoon. 2. The shape of the Black-faced Spoonbill’s bill is like a spoon. 3. The Black-faced Spoonbill has a bill in the shape of a spoon.

  34. GRAMMAR TIP Home The nouns with plural form taking a singular verb: riches, savings, earnings, belongs, surroundings… E. G. ˇ The belongings which is unattended at the airport is dangerous. ˇ The belongings which are unattended at the airport are dangerous. ˇ His wages is eighty thousand dollars per year.

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