内容正文:
Section B
Unit 7
What's the highest mountain in the world?
学习目标
Key words & phrases:
centimeter/centimetre; weigh; birth; at birth; up to; adult; live up to; kilo; take turns doing sth.
Key sentences:
1.This elephant weighs many times more than this panda.
2.They can live up to 20 to 30 years.
3.What about the size of a baby panda?
To make comparisons by using comparatives and superlatives.
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Elephant
— is 350 cm tall
— weighs 5,000 kilos
— eats 150 kilos of food a day
The elephant is 350 cm tall.
The weight of this elephant is 5,000 kilos.
How tall is this elephant?
How heavy is this elephant?
This elephant weighs 5,000 kilos.
How much food does this elephant eat a day?
The elephant eats 150 kilos of food a day.
Do you know?
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Panda
— is 150 cm tall
(standing on two legs)
— weighs 100 kilos
— eats 10 kilos of food a day
How tall is this panda when it’s standing on two legs?
How heavy is this panda?
The panda is 150 cm tall.
This panda weighs 100 kilos.
The weight of this panda is 100 kilos.
How much food does this panda eat a day?
The panda is eats 10 kilos of food a day.
Do you know?
Pre-listening
1a
Compare facts. Use the language in the box to help you.
很多倍
Example sentence:
This elephant weighs many times more than this panda.
(200 cm taller/shorter, weigh much more/less, eat much more/less, eat many times more)
Pre-listening
The elephant is __________ than the panda.
The panda is ___________ than the elephant.
Compare facts about these two animals.
— is 350 cm tall
— is 150 cm tall
height
a lot taller
much shorter
The elephant is ____________ than the panda.
The panda is ____________ than the elephant.
200 cm taller
200 cm shorter
Pre-listening
The elephant _____ ______than the panda. (weigh)
The elephant weighs ______ ______ more than the panda.
The panda _____ ______than the elephant. (weigh)
Compare facts about these two animals.
— weighs 5,000
kilos
— weighs 100 kilos
weight
weighs more
many times
weig