Unit1 SectionB1a-2b课件2024-2025学年人教版（2024）七年级英语下册

Unit1 Animal Friends Unit1 Animal Friends Period4(1a-1d) Period4(1a-1d) Section B 阅读 Learning objectives By the end of this lesson, you’ll be able to master the new words and phrases:Such as save, luck, Thai, trunk, pick up, carry, playful, swimmer and so on. get the general idea of this passage. cooperate with your classmates in your groups. Free talk Talk about the following question in class What is your favourite animal? Why？ Why？ Why？ If you travel to Thailand， If you travel to Thailand， What animal would you like to see What animal would you like to see ? ? What can elephants do？ What can elephants do？ Lead in What can elephants do？ Lead in What can elephants do？ play basketball swim draw dance Pre-reading What do you think of elephants？ I think elephants are and . smart talented Pre-reading Share your ideas What do you know about elephants? Share your ideas with a partner. Here’s a post from Malee Where does Malee live in？ What is the passage about？ Thailand Elephants While-reading Listen and read Malee’s post and choose the best title for it What Is an Elephant? A A My Favourite Animal: The Elephant B B How to Save Elephants? C C While-reading Read paragraph 2 and answer the questions The elephant is my favourite animal. I love elephants because they are strong and clever. They are also a symbol of good luck here. The elephant is our national animal. On 13 March, we celebrate Thai Elephant Day. Why does Malee love elephants? 1 Because they are strong and clever. They are also a symbol of good luck here. When is Thai Elephant Day? 2 On 13 March. While-reading Read paragraph 2 and pay attention to the red parts The elephant is my favourite animal. I love elephants because they are strong and clever. They are also a symbol of good luck here. The elephant is our national animal. On 13 March, we celebrate Thai Elephant Day. clever adj. 聪明的 同义词：smart a symbol of 一个...的象征 good luck 好运 national adj.国家的，民族的 nation n. 国家，民族 celebrate v. 庆祝 celebration n. 庆典，庆祝活动 luck n. 运气 lucky adj. 幸运的 unlucky Thai adj. 泰国的 Thailand n. 泰国 Elephants look very different from other animals. They are huge. They have large ears and long trunks. They can pick up and carry heavy things with their trunks. While-reading Read paragraph 3 and finish the task How different are elephants from other animals? They are ； They have and ； They can and heavy things. huge large ears long trucks pick up carry While-reading Read paragraph 3 and pay attention to the red parts Elephants look very different from other animals. They are huge. They have large ears and long trunks. They can pick up and carry heavy things with their trunks. (be) different from 与...不同 look different from 看起来与...不同 huge adj. 巨大的 large ears 大耳朵 long trunks 长鼻子 pick up 捡起，拾起 carry v.携带，搬运，提起 heavy adj. 重的，胖的 with prep. 用 While-reading Read paragraph 4 and choose the right choice Elephants are like us in some ways. They are very playful and love to play in the water. They are great swimmers. They are also clever. For example，they can remember one another and places with food and water after many years. Elephants are very kind too. They look after other elephants when they don't feel well. The big elephants also help the baby ones. Which phrase has the same meaning with “one another”? A. each other B. the other C. every other Which phrase has the same meaning with “look after”? A. look for B. take after C. take care of While-reading Read paragraph 4 and finish the task Elephants are like us in some ways. They are very playful and love to play in the water. They are great swimmers. They are also clever. For example，they can remember one another and places with food and water after many years. Elephants are very kind too. They look after other elephants when they don't feel well. The big elephants also help the baby ones. Find the description words (描述词) about the elephants. What are elephants like us in some ways? playful They love to play in the water , they are great swimmers . While-reading Read paragraph 4 and finish the task playful They love to play in the water , they are great swimmers . Elephants are like us in some ways. They are very playful and love to play in the water. They are great swimmers. They are also clever. For example，they can remember one another and places with food and water after many years. Elephants are very kind too. They look after other elephants when they don't feel well. The big elephants also help the baby ones. What are elephants like us in some ways? play in the water great swimmers Find the description words (描述词) about the elephants. clever They can remember one another and places with food and water after many years . Elephants are like us in some ways. They are very playful and love to play in the water. They are great swimmers. They are also clever. For example，they can remember one another and places with food and water after many years. Elephants are very kind too. They look after other elephants when they don't feel well. The big elephants also help the baby ones. While-reading Read paragraph 4 and finish the task clever They can remember one another and places with food and water after many years . What are elephants like us in some ways? one another places food and water many years playful They love to play in the water , they are great swimmers . play in the water great swimmers kind They look after other elephants when they don't feel well . The big elephants also help the baby ones . Elephants are like us in some ways. They are very playful and love to play in the water. They are great swimmers. They are also clever. For example，they can remember one another and places with food and water after many years. Elephants are very kind too. They look after other elephants when they don't feel well. The big elephants also help the baby ones. While-reading Read paragraph 4 and finish the task kind They look after other elephants when they don't feel well . The big elephants also help the baby ones . What are elephants like us in some ways? look after feel well help the baby ones clever They can remember one another and places with food and water after many years . one another places food and water many years While-reading Read paragraph 4 and pay attention to the red parts Elephants are like us in some ways. They are very playful and love to play in the water. They are great swimmers. They are also clever. For example，they can remember one another and places with food and water after many years. Elephants are very kind too. They look after other elephants when they don't feel well. The big elephants also help the baby ones. be like 像 in some ways 在一些方面 playful adj. 爱玩的 love to do sth. 喜爱做某事 for example 例如 one another 相互之间 with prep. 带有 look after 照顾 feel well 感觉好 baby ones 指代baby elephants one 作代词 While-reading Read paragraph 5 and finish the tasks Elephants are an important part of Thai life and culture. However, they are in danger. They live in forests but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Let's save the forests and not buy things made of ivory. Every elephant counts. Find the topic sentence (主旨句) of this paragraph. Elephants are in danger. Why are elephants in danger now? People too many . People also elephants for their . cut down trees kill ivory While-reading Read paragraph 5 and finish the tasks Elephants are an important part of Thai life and culture. However, they are in danger. They live in forests but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Let's save the forests and not buy things made of ivory. Every elephant counts. Translate the sentence in red into Chinese 大象是泰国生活和文化的一个重要部分。 Now they are in danger，what should we do? Save the . Not buy things . forests made of ivory While-reading Read paragraph 5 and finish the task Elephants are an important part of Thai life and culture. However, they are in danger. They live in forests but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Let's save the forests and not buy things made of ivory. Every elephant counts. Which of the following is the right translation of “Every elephant counts”? 每头大象都会数数 A 每头大象都很重要 B While-reading Read paragraph 5 and pay attention to the red parts Elephants are an important part of Thai life and culture. However, they are in danger. They live in forests but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Let's save the forests and not buy things made of ivory. Every elephant counts. an important part 一个重要的部分 however conj. 然而 表转折 (be) in danger 处于危险之中 live in + 地点 居住在某地 cut down 砍倒 kill...for... 为了...而杀死 ivory n. 杀死 save v. 节约，拯救 (be) made of... 由...制成 every elephant counts 每头大象都很重要 a symbol of good luck national animal Thai Elephant Day look different from large ears long trunks 一个...的象征 好运 国家的动物 泰国大象日 看起来与...不一样 大耳朵 长象鼻 Post-reading Key phrases pick up heavy things with their trunks in some ways play in the water for example one another/each other 拾起，捡起 重物 用它们的象鼻 在一些方面 在水里玩 例如 相互之间 Post-reading Key phrases look after/take care of feel well (be) in danger cut down kill...for... save the forests (be) made of... 照顾 感觉好 处于危险之中 砍倒 为了...而杀死... 拯救森林 由...制成 Post-reading Key phrases Post-reading Read the post again and answer the questions When do Thai people celebrate Thai Elephant Day? 1 On 13 March. What do elephants use to carry things? 2 They use their trunks. Are elephants clever? Give your reasons. 3 Yes，they are. They can remember one another and places with food and water after many years. Post-reading Read the post again and answer the questions Why are elephants in danger now? 4 Because they live in forests but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. How can we help save elephants? 5 We can save the forests and not buy things made of ivory. Post-reading 1d Complete the mind map with the information from the post. 1. What they are Thailand’s ________ animal a symbol of _______ 2. What they look like huge _____ ears _____ trunk 3. What they can do pick up and carry ______ things play and _____ in the water ________ places and other elephants well 4. What they are like playful ______ kind 5. How to save them don’t ________ too many trees don’t ______ things made of ivory national good luck large long heavy remember swim clever cut down buy From the post，we know that elephants are endangered. From the post，we know that elephants are endangered. Post-reading Watch a video，and tell what animals are endangered? Post-reading Think about the question What other endangered animals do you know? Post-reading Discuss in groups What can we do to save the endangered animals? Post-reading What can we do to save the endangered animals? Learn about the endangered animals Don’t buy things that may hurt animals Don’t throw trash everywhere Give money to the animal protection group In our little ways we can save the endangered animals! No buying! No buying! No killing! No killing! Animals are our friends. Animals are our friends. Saving animals is saving humans. Saving animals is saving humans. Exercises 根据句意及所给提示填空 1. Mom ________ (提着) her heavy bag all the way to the bus stop. 2. One tree can’t make a _______ (森林), so we need teamwork. 3. We should save the forests and not buy things ______ (make) of ivory. 4. We must do something to s____ the wild (野生的) animals in danger. 5. It’s raining today. H_______, we still like to go for a walk in the park. carries forest ave owever made Exercises 根据中文句意完成句子，每空一词。 1. 别为你的弟弟担心，我会照顾好他的。 Don’t worry about your little brother. I’ll _____ ______ him well. 2. 当我们见面时，我们通常互相握手。 We usually shake hands with ____ ________ when we meet. 3. 这只小狗会捡球。 The little dog can _____ ___ balls. 4. 人们不应该大量砍伐树木。 People should not ____ ______ a lot of trees. 5. 这把椅子是用竹子做的，既耐用又环保。 The chair is ______ ___ bamboo. It works well and is eco-friendly. look after one another pick up cut down made of Remember the new words and important phrases. Make a poster about protecting elephants and share it in the next class. Finish the exercises. 1 2 3 Homework 88560.0 $$