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Module
6
To identify information about animals in the reading material
To understand short passage on animals
3. To learn to use capital letters correctly
4. To learn some key words and useful expressions
Africa
n. 非洲
Asia
n. 亚洲
Europe
n. 欧洲
little adj. 极少量的
a little 少量
e.g. She travels little. 她不常旅行。
only adv. 仅仅;只
e.g. a little milk 少量牛奶
e.g. a book about animals 一本有关动物的书
about adv. 大约,大致
e.g. It’s only eight o'clock. 才8点钟。
kilo (=kilogram) n. 千克; 公斤
as well as 并且,还
e.g. a kilo of rice 一公斤大米
people n. 人,人们
e.g. They sell books as well as newspapers.他们既卖报也卖书。
all over the world 全世界
e.g. poor/rich people 穷人/富人
African adj. 非洲的 n. 非洲人
large
n. 大的,巨大的
grass
n. 草
leaf
(pl. leaves)
n. 叶子
usually adv. 通常
alone adv. 独自的
e.g. He's not usually this shy. 他通常没这么害羞。
be good at 擅长
e.g. She lives alone. 她独自生活。
strong adj. 强壮的;强大的;强烈的
e.g. I'm not very good at singing. 我不太擅长唱歌。
e.g. a big strong kid 高大壮实的孩子
catch v. 抓住;接住
many kinds of 许多种类
e.g. Where did you catch the fish? 这条鱼你在哪儿抓的?
even adv. 甚至
e.g. There are many kinds of books. 书种的种类很多。
e.g. I don't even know where it is. 我甚至连它在哪里都不知道。
The panda comes from China.
It's Chinese.
It is a Chinese panda.
It's black and white.
It eats bamboo.
China
Chinese
black and white bamboo
Africa
African
brown
meat
The lion comes from Africa.
It is African.
It is an African lion.
It's brown.
It eats meat and it's dangerous.
Asia
Asian
black-and-yellow
meat
The tiger comes from Asia.
It is Asian.
It is an Asian tiger.
It's black-and-yellow.
It likes meat. It's dangerous.
bear
Europe
European
black
meat and plants
The bear comes from Europe.
It is European.
It is a European bear.
It's black.
It's dangerous because it eats other animals, and it also eats plants.
The elephant comes from Asia.
It is Asian.
It is an Asian elephant.
It's brown and very strong.
It likes plants. It doesn't eat meat.
Asia
Asian
brown
strong
plants, not meat
Africa
African
black-and-white
grass, not bamboo
The zebra comes from Africa.
It is African.
It is an African zebra.
It's black-and-white.
It eats grass. It doesn't eat bamboo.
Monkeys come from Asia.
They are Asian.
They are Asian monkeys.
They are brown and very cute.
They like fruit and meat.
Asia
Asian
brown
cute
fruit, meat
(看谁反应快)
Find these places on the map.
Africa America Asia Europe
Guess where the seven continents are.
1
2
3
4
7
5
6
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Look at the map again and write four sentences. Use the words from the box.
bear elephant giraffe lion monkey panda tiger zebra
There are tigers in Asia.
There are elephants in…
There are giraffes in Africa.
There are monkeys in Asia, Africa and America.
There are bears in Asia, America and Europe.
There are zebra in Africa.
Five animals.
Watch the flash and answer the questions.
They are elephants, pandas, zebras, tigers and monkeys.
How many animals are mentioned in the passage? What are they?
According to the passage, find out the animals’ homes.
1. Is this elephant live in Asian (亚洲的)?
A. Yes, it is. B. No, it isn’t.
2. Does the elephant eat fruit?
A. Yes, it does. B. No, it doesn’t.
3. Does the elephant like water?
A. Yes, it does. B. No, it doesn’t.
Read para.1 and choose the correct answer.
B
A
A
1
2
3
居住在……
少量
The panda eats about 30 kilos of bamboo a day as well as other plants.
Read para.2 and answer the questions.
1. How many pandas are there in China?
2. What does the panda eat in a day?
There are only about 1,800 pandas in China.
1
2
并且,还
全世界
1. What does the zebra eat?
The zebra eats leaves as well as grass.
2. Does the zebra eat bamboo?
No, it doesn’t.
Read para.3 and answer the questions.
1&2
Does the tiger live in Asia?
How does the tiger usually live?
What does the tiger like?
4. What does the tiger eat?
Yes, it does.
It catches many kinds of animals for food.
It usually lives alone.
It likes water and is good at swimming.
Read para.4 and answer the questions.
1
2
3
4
be good at doing sth. 擅长做某事
catch … for food 抓住……为食
Read para.5 and fill in the blanks.
There are about ________ kinds of monkeys. We can find monkeys in ________, _______ and _________. Monkeys eat _______, _________, _________ and even eggs.
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Africa
Asia
America
meat
leaves
fruit
Read the passage and complete the table.
Animal Home Food
Elephants
Pandas
Africa Asia
plants and a little fruit
China
bamboo, other plants
Animal Home Food
Zebras
Tigers
Monkeys
Africa
leaves and grass
Asia
other animals
Africa, Asia and America
meat, leaves, fruit and eggs
Try to find out the sentences using present simple with the third person singular.
Elephant ______ in Africa and Asia and it eats plants and a little fruit. Panda lives in China. It ______ bamboo and other plants. Zebra lives in Africa. It eats plants, leaves and ________. Tiger lives in Asia and it eats many kinds of ________. Monkeys ______ in Africa, Asia and America and they _____ meat, leaves, fruit and even eggs.
lives
eats
grass
animals
live
eat
Fill in the blanks according to the passage.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words and expression from the box.
African a little grass kilo only world
1. The elephant eats _______ fruit.
2. The panda eats about 30 ______ of bamboo a day.
3. The zebra eats plants, leaves and _______ but not bamboo.
4. There are ______ about 1,800 pandas in China.
5. Monkeys live in many countries all over the ______ but not in Europe.
6. You can find elephants in Africa and Asia, but zebras are only _________ animals.
a little
kilos
grass
only
African
world
Translate the following expressions into English.
1. 居住在…… __________________
2. 少量 __________________
3. 30公斤竹子 __________________
4. 并且,还 __________________
5. 全世界 __________________
6. 擅长做某事 __________________
a little
live in …
30 kilos of bamboo
as well as
all over the world
be good at doing sth.
Retell the passage according to the given key words.
Live in Eat Don’t eat Others
Elephants
Pandas
Zebras
Tigers
Monkeys
Africa
Asia
China
Africa
Asia
Africa, Asia,
America
plants and a little fruit
bamboo and other plants
leaves and grass
other animals
meat, leaves, fruit and eggs
meat
bamboo
like water
1,800 pandas
black and white
like water, strong
about 200 kinds
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The zoo has many animals. the animals come from many different countries. The panda lives in china and it eats bamboo. There are elephants from africa and Asia. The tiger comes from asia. It eats meat.
The
China
Africa
Asia.
Read the introduction about a zoo and correct the mistakes. Notice capital letters.
In English, we use capital letters with the first word of a sentence. We also use capital letters with the names of countries, towns, places etc.
你知道什么时候要用大写字母吗?
1. 句子开头的第一个单词的第一个字母要大写。如:
How are you?
2. 表示国名、某国人、某种语言的单词的首字母要大写。如:
America American English
3. 报刊杂志的名称、文章标题的实词首字母要大写。如:
China High School Students《中国学生报》
The Fox and the Lion 《狐狸和狮子》
When do we often use capital letters?
4. 地名、山川河流、城市区县、村庄街道、企业单位名称等单词的首字母要大写。如:
Asia
the Tianshan Mountains
the Yellow River, TongXian(通县)
Xicheng District (西城区)
Lijiacun (李家村)
the United Nations (联合国)
Guangming Middle School
5. 姓和名、年级、班级、序号等的首字母要大写。如:
Lei Feng Jim Green Class Two, Grade One Number 5
6. 车站、公园的首字母要大写。如:
Beijing Station Tian’anmen Square Beihai Park …
7. 节日、月份、星期的首字母要大写。如:
National Day(国庆节),September, Monday …
8. 人称代词I、人的称谓的首字母要大写。如:
I am…, Mr.Liu,Miss Li …
9. 某些缩略词的字母也要大写。如:
TV, CCTV, USA …
a little
all over the world
as well as
be good at
live in zoos
many kinds of
少量
全世界
并且,还
擅长
生活在动物园
许多种类
Ⅰ. 根据语境及所给汉语提示语写出所缺单词。
1. China is a big country in _______(亚洲).
2. Ivy wants to buy a _______(巨大的) house.
3. We _______(通常) go to the park on Sundays.
4. Cows (奶牛) like to eat _______(草).
5. It is cold here _______(甚至) in summer.
Asia
large
usually
grass
even
Ⅱ. 根据语境及所给首字母提示补全所缺单词。
1. England is not in Africa. It’s in E_______.
2. I stay at home a_______ when my parents are out.
3. —How many p_______ are there in your family?
—Five. My parents, my grandparents and me.
4. I get up at a_______ seven o’clock. Then I go to school at seven forty.
5. My sister doesn’t have to go to school, because she is o_______ two years old.
Europe
alone
about
people
only
Ⅲ. 根据语境用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. I want two _______(kilo) of beans, please.
2. Adam often _______(catch) fish with his brother.
3. In spring, the _______(leaf) on the trees are green.
4. Gina thinks _______(Africa) history is interesting.
5. He does sports every day because he wants to be _______(strong).
kilos
catches
leaves
African
strong
Ⅳ. 根据汉语意思完成英语句子,每空一词。
1. 他每天早上喝少量的咖啡。
He drinks _______ _______ coffee every morning.
2. Jane想要周游世界。
Jane wants to travel _______ _______ _______ _______.
3. 你擅长看地图吗?
_______ you _______ _______ map reading?
a little
all over the world
Are good at
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4. 他们的办公室里有许多种绿植。
There are _______ _______ _______ green plants in their offices.
5. 格林先生不仅会说法语还会说英语。
Mr Green can speak English _______ _______ _______ French.
many kinds of
as well as
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Collect some information about your favorite animals.
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