Unit 5 Learning from Nature understanding ideas 导学案

  课题：Nature in ArchitectureObjectives:1.Remember and use the vocabulary and sentence patterns well.2.Understand the relationship between nature and architecture. 自主学习 ①be used to______________________②take...for granted______________________③pine cone ______________________④look like the tiles______________________⑤resemble an umbrella______________________⑥in this way______________________⑦fascinating designs______________________⑧in architecture______________________⑨Water Cube______________________⑩in various architectural designs______________________⑪______________________n．建筑师⑫______________________...继续做某事⑬______________________ v．模仿⑭______________________天然有机物⑮______________________艺术与科学之间⑯______________________一朵莲花⑰______________________海滨步行道⑱______________________建筑的管道系统⑲______________________捕捉自然形态的美⑳______________________仿生学极好的典范(be)based on______________________a nature documentary______________________termite n．______________________move freely in and out______________________in a similar way______________________during the day______________________be drawn into______________________traditional air conditioning and heating systems______________________cost less to run______________________algae­powered building____________________________________________覆盖着面板______________________用……喂养______________________二氧化碳______________________将……转化为______________________..被用于做某事______________________对……做出反应______________________减少对……的破坏______________________生产自己的可再生能源______________________像；例如______________________与环境更和谐地生活______________________满足需要合作探究1．What’s the main idea of the passage?A．The wildlife is in danger.B．Human can control the nature one day.C．We should protect and learn from the nature.D．We can get as many resources as possible from the nature.2．Read the passage and match the main idea of each paragraph.Para.1　 A．A building shaped like a lotus flower.Para.2   B．A building inspired by termites’ nest.Para.3   C．People’s neglect of nature’s inspiration.Para.4   D．Nature’s inspiration in architecture.Para.5   E．Appeal to live in harmony with nature.Para.6  F．A building powered by algae.Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer.1．What’s people’s false idea about nature in Paragraph One?A．The nature is beautiful.B．An open flower is inspired by an umbrella.C．The tile is inspired by the pine cone.D．The nature inspires the human to make many things.2．Which is WRONG about Singapore’s ArtScience Museum?A．It’s decorated with lotus flowers patterns.B．It seems to float above the waterfront promenade and the water that surrounds it.C．Its roof collects rainwater to recycle through the plumbing system.D．It shows the connection between nature and the city’s surroundings.3．What’s the similarity between the Eastgate Centre and the Algae House?A．Having panels providing energy for the building.B．Having a skin covered in holes.C．Examples of biomimicry.D．Using less energy.4．What is the purpose of the author to write the passage?A．To compare and suggest.B．To inform and persuade.C．To argue and conclude.D．To list and explain.After reading the passage，please fill in the following blanks.We are so accustomed to the beauty of nature that we can’t realise how much 1.________(inspire) it has given us.For instance，it’s natural to think an open flower 2.__________(resemble) an umbrella but actually，it is the flower 3._______ inspires the umbrella.Nature has inspired many of the most fascinating designs around us，those in architecture included.People 4._______ interest is exploring the relationship 5._______ art and museum will enjoy Singapore’s ArtScience Museum.It 6.________(shape) to resemble a lotus flower whose floor collects rainwater and then recycles it through the plumbing system.7._________(watch) a nature documentary in which termites were constructing 8.______(they) nests inspired Zimbabwean architect Mick Pearce to create the Eastgate Centre.The building uses 9.______(little) energy and costs less to run.In Hamburg，the Algae House’s surface is covered in panels containing algae，which capture heat from the sun and provide energy to power the building.Thus，the building not only uses less energy but also reduces damage to the environment.10．_______(live) in harmony with nature，we had better learn from the nature and even the simplest organisms can help us.     Answers: 自主学习 ①be used to习惯于②take...for granted认为……理所当然③pine cone 松果，松球④look like the tiles看起来像瓦片⑤resemble an umbrella像一把伞⑥in this way这样；用这种方法⑦fascinating designs迷人的设计⑧in architecture在建筑中⑨Water Cube水立方⑩in various architectural designs在各种建筑设计中⑪architect n．建筑师⑫continue to do...继续做某事⑬mimic v．模仿⑭natural organisms天然有机物⑮between art and science艺术与科学之间⑯a lotus flower一朵莲花⑰waterfront promenade海滨步行道⑱the building's plumbing system建筑的管道系统⑲capture the beauty of natural forms捕捉自然形态的美⑳a superb example of biomimicry仿生学极好的典范(be)based on基于a nature documentary自然纪录片termite n．白蚁move freely in and out自由进出in a similar way按同样的方式；同样地during the day白天be drawn into被吸进traditional air conditioning and heating systems传统空调和供暖系统cost less to run使用成本更低algae­powered building藻类提供电的建筑be covered in panels覆盖着面板be fed with用……喂养carbon dioxide二氧化碳convert...into将……转化为be used to do...被用于做某事respond to对……做出反应reduce damage to减少对……的破坏generate its own renewable energy生产自己的可再生能源such as像；例如live in closer harmony with our environment与环境更和谐地生活meet the needs满足需要合作探究1．　C2．　C　D　A　B　F　E答案　BADB1.inspiration 2 resembles 3 that 4 whose5  between 6 is shaped 7 Watching 8 their  9 less 10 To live