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Unit 1
Animal Friends
初中英语人教版七年级下册
Section A Grammar Focus
Why do you like animals?
Section A
1.根据例句,梳理 what、where、why 引导的特殊疑问句的句型和名词变复数的规则。(学习理解)
2.正确使用 what、where、why 引导的特殊疑问句的句型和名词复数简单地介绍自己喜爱和不喜爱的动物,并梳理出相关句型。(学习理解、应用实践)
3.在小组中,利用所学语法,所总结的内容和句型猜测描述的动物。(迁移创新)
学习目标
Sam and Jane are in the Zoo, They are talking about animals.
What’s your favourite animal?
My favourite animal is...
Where are they from?
They’re from...
Why do you like...so much?
Because...
What’s your favourite animal? It’s the monkey.
Where are penguins from? They’re from Antarctica.
Why do you like penguins so much? Because they’re very cute!
Why don’t you like snakes? Because they’re really scary.
Read the sentences. When do we use what, where and why?
When do we use what, where and why?
Wh
-questions
What
Where
Why
asking about things / objects / activities
asking about places
asking for reasons
Read the sentences. Circle the word that introduces a reason.
3a
What’s your favourite animal? It’s the monkey.
Where are penguins from? They’re from Antarctica.
Why do you like penguins so much? Because they’re very cute!
Why don’t you like snakes? Because they’re really scary.
① because 意为“因为”,后面接原因状语从句。
e.g.
She didn’t go to school because she was ill.
② 回答 why 问句时,只能用 because,
不能用 for 或 as。
e.g. — Why are you in a hurry?
— Because I want to catch the first bus.
连词 because 的用法
③ 汉语中我们经常说“因为……所以……”,但在英文中有了because 就不能再用 so。
e.g.
Because he was tired, he couldn’t walk there.
连词 because 的用法
because of 是复合介词,后面常接名词、代词、
动名词。
e.g.
We missed the train because of the heavy traffic.
We stayed at home because of the rain.
连词 because 的用法
because of 后不能接句子!
典型例题
1. I like candy ______ it’s sweet.
A. because B. because of
2. I do these things ______ you.
A. because B. because of
典型例题
3. I didn’t buy the skirt ______ it was too expensive.
A. because B. because of
4. I didn’t go to the mountains ______ the bad weather.
A. because B. because of
Complete the conversation with the words in the box.
3b
Jane: Sam, ______ are giraffes from?
Sam: ________ from Africa. Do you like giraffes?
Jane: Yes, I do.
Sam: Why ______ you like them?
Jane: Well, ________ they’re inetresting. They have long necks. ______ your favourite animal?
They’re
because
where
do
don’t
What’s
where
They’re
do
because
What’s
非洲
Complete the conversation with the words in the box.
3b
Sam: Guess! It lives in the sea.
Jane: Is it the shark?
Sam: No. I don’t like sharks.
Jane: Why ______ you like sharks?
Sam: Because they’re really scary.
They’re
because
where
do
don’t
What’s
don’t
Watch the video
非洲介绍
Underline the animal nouns.
3b
Jane: Sam, ______ are giraffes from?
Sam: ________ from Africa. Do you like giraffes?
Jane: Yes, I do.
Sam: Why ______ you like them?
Jane: Well, ________ they’re inetresting. They have long necks. ______ your favourite animal?
They’re
because
where
do
don’t
What’s
where
They’re
do
because
What’s
Underline the animal nouns.
3b
Sam: Guess! It lives in the sea.
Jane: Is it the shark?
Sam: No. I don’t like sharks.
Jane: Why ______ you like sharks?
Sam: Because they’re really scary.
They’re
because
where
do
don’t
What’s
don’t
Are the animal words in the conversation in singular or plural forms?
(单数还是复数)
giraffe
giraffes
singular
plural
shark
sharks
singular
plural
可数名词复数的规则变化
一般情况下直接 +s,shark→ sharks tiger → tigers
以 s, x, sh, ch 结尾, +es , fox → foxes dish → dishes
以辅音字母 +y 结尾,变 y 为 i+es, baby →babies lady → ladies
以元音字母 +y 结尾,直接+s, boy →boys monkey →monkeys
可数名词复数的规则变化
以 -f 或 -fe 结尾,多数变 f 或者 fe 为 v 再 +es
wife→wives knife→knives wolf →wolves
记忆口诀: 妻子持刀去宰狼,小偷吓得发了慌;
躲在架后保己命,半片树叶遮目光。
妻子: wife 刀: knife 狼: wolf, 小偷: theif
架子: shelf 生命:life, 树叶: leaf
可数名词复数的规则变化
以o结尾,有生命的+es
tomato →tomatoes
potato →potatoes
hero →heroes
记忆口诀: 黑人和英雄吃土豆和西红柿要加 es;其余全部加 s
黑人:Negro 英雄:hero
土豆:potato, 西红柿:tomato
可数名词复数的规则变化
以o结尾,无生命的 +s
zoo→zoos
photo →photos
piano →pianos
记忆口诀:
你在动物园(zoo)里,看见一根竹子(banboo),
上面挂着一张照片(photo),所照的是一架 钢琴(piano),
上面放着一台 收音机(radio).
可数名词复数的不规则变化
特殊变化
man → men woman → women foot → feet
child→ children mouse → mice goose → geese
ox →oxen
可数名词复数的不规则变化
特殊变化
记忆口诀:
有些名词特殊记,foot, tooth 和 goose, oo 变 ee;
多个孩子多个人,男人女人 a 变 e;
小老鼠真淘气,掉进冰里丢身体。
(ox公牛 → oxen)
可数名词复数的不规则变化
单复数同行
Chinese 中国人
Japanese 日本人
sheep 绵羊
deer 鹿
fish 鱼(条数)
记忆口诀:
鹿羊鱼,耍脾气,保持原身体。
一个中国人和一个日本人骑着羊和鹿去吃水煮鱼。
fish
鱼的种类
+es kinds of fishes
鱼的条数
单复数同行 3 fish
餐桌上的鱼肉
不可数 eat some fish
Make the nouns in the box plural. Then use the plural nouns to complete the sentences.
3c
eagle _______ fox _______ giraffe _______
mouse _______ penguin _________ shark _______
sheep _______ snake _______ whale _______
bear _______
eagles
foxes
giraffes
mice
penguins
sharks
sheep
snakes
whales
bears
I like ______ because they’re cute / smart / interesting / funny /huge...
I don’t like ______ because they’re dangerous / scary / ...
Think of an animal. Ask and answer questions with a partner to guess each other’s animal.
3d
A: Is the animal’s tail long?
B: No, it isn’t.
A: Is it black and white?
B: Yes, it is.
A: Where’s it from?
B: It’s from China.
A: It’s a panda!
B: Yes, you’re right!
Make a survey about your partners favorite animal.
Then report it to your group.
3d
Favorite animal Reason Home Looks Food Ability
A
B
C
Hello, everyone. Let me introduce my partners’ favourite animals.
My partner, Eric's favorite animal is elephants. He thinks they're cute. They're from Africa. They have big trunks. Alice's favorite animal is pandas. She thinks they're interesting. They're from China. They're white and black…
Thank you for listening.
Make a survey about your partners favorite animal.
Then report it to your group.
3d
How many stars can you get? Stars
Content The report should include:
What’s your partner’s favourite animal?
Where are they from?
Why do/don’t you like them?
What do they look like?
Structure The report should include a beginning, a body and an ending.
Language Use the language we learned today.
Performance You should be brave and confident.
Exercises
Section A
名词变复数
book - _______________
box - _______________
brush - _______________
church - _______________
city - _______________
boy - _______________
monkey - _______________
photo - _______________
piano - _______________
potato - _______________
roof - _______________
scarf - _______________
zoo - _______________
class - _______________
buzz - _______________
dish - _______________
family - _______________
lady - _______________
key - _______________
hero - _______________
books
boxes
brushes
churches
cities
boys
monkeys
photos
pianos
potatoes
roofs
scarfs / scarves
zoos
classes
buzzes
dishes
families
ladies
keys
heroes
名词变复数
sheep - _______________
man - _______________
woman - _______________
goose - _______________
foot - _______________
tooth - _______________
child - _______________
ox - _______________
mouse - _______________
deer - _______________
Chinese - _______________
Japanese - _______________
fish(鱼类) - _______________
wolf - _______________
knife - _______________
leaf - _______________
life - _______________
half - _______________
thief - _______________
wife - _______________
sheep
men
women
geese
feet
teeth
children
oxen
mice
deer
Chinese
Japanese
fishes
wolves
knives
leaves
lives
halves
thieves
wives
1. Some h________ animals eat meat and they often eat other small animals.
2. The blue w________ lives in the sea and it is the largest animal on the earth.
3.—Do you know the animal with a long n________?
—It’s a giraffe.
4. Lions and tigers are s________ animals. I’m afraid to see them.
5.—I g________ you are a teacher. Is it true?
—Oh, yes. You’re right.
根据首字母补全单词完成句子。
uge
hale
eck
cary
uess
1. As we all know, ________ (snake) don’t have feet.
2. There are two red ________ (fox) running after a rabbit in the forest.
3. ________ (shark) have very sharp (锋利的) teeth.
4. Cats can help people catch ________ (mouse).
5. How many __________ (sheep) and __________ (deer) are there?
Let’s count.
用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
snakes
foxes
Sharks
mice
sheep deer
1. —________ animal does Peter want as a pet?
—He wants a dog as a pet.
2. —________ are these elephants from?
—The elephants are from South Africa.
3. —________ do you like pandas?
—Because they are cute.
用合适的疑问词补全对话。
What
Where
Why
4. —________are her favourite animals?
—Her favourite animals are penguins.
5. —________ is the girl in a red dress?
—She is my cousin.
用合适的疑问词补全对话。
What
Who
单项选择。
1. —I ____ Alice is in the library, but I’m not sure.
—You’re right. I saw her there just now.
A. enjoy B. speak C. guess D. choose
2. —Don’t swim in the lake. It’s too ____.
—Sorry, I won’t.
A. exciting B. dangerous
C. helpful D. meaningful
单项选择。
3.—How about seeing the lions?
—Oh, no. They’re ____. I’m afraid of them.
A. scary B. great C. clever D. large
4. —____ is the cat?
—It’s black and white.
A. What colour B. What time
C. How old D. How much
单项选择。
5.—Lily likes animals very much.
—____. She often goes to the zoo with her parents on weekends.
A. No, she isn’t B. That’s great
C. You’re welcome D. Yes, you’re right
按要求完成句子。
1. These tigers are from China. (改为同义句)
These tigers _________ ________ China.
2. The girl likes the lions.(改为否定句)
The girl _________ ________ the lions.
3. Mary looks after her mother every day. (改为同义句)
Mary ________ _________ ________ her mother every day.
come from
doesn't like
takes care of
按要求完成句子。
4. We don’t like wolves because they are dangerous. (对画线部分提问)
_________ ________ you like wolves?
5. All the students like pet dogs. (改为一般疑问句)
________ all the students ________ pet dogs?
Why don't
Do like
阅读还原
A. It is a kind of beautiful bird.
B. You can go to the zoo at night.
C. But the bird is in great danger now.
D. Fourth, we must keep the zoo clean.
E. I’m in Guangzhou Zoo with my parents.
F. There are some rules (规则) when we watch the birds.
阅读还原
I’m May, a 14-year-old girl. Do you know where I am now? 1. ________ There is an activity called Birding Season For All (全民观鸟节), so my parents bring me here to watch different birds.
2. ________ First, we can take photos of the birds, but we can’t use any food or sound to let them fly to us.
E
F
阅读还原
Second, we need to keep quiet. Third, we can’t run after the birds. 3. ________ The zoo is the home of all the birds, so we can’t get it dirty.
We see about 10 kinds of birds at the zoo, but my favourite one is the Fairy Pitta(仙八色鸫). 4. ________ The bird has many colours on its body. Its head is brown. Its feathers are blue and green, and its feet are yellow.
D
A
阅读还原
5. ________ There are only fewer than 10,000 Fairy Pittas now. They usually live in the rainforests. People cut down many trees so they are losing their homes. We must do something to save them.
C
Let’s check ourselves.
How well can you do these things? Very well OK Needs work
1. I can ask and answer questions using
wh-questions.
2. I can connect two sentences using
because.
3. I can change the singular nouns to
plural nouns correctly.
Let’s check ourselves.
语言能力 我能使用恰当的语言谈论动物
Animals -What’s your favourite animal?
-I like the …
-Where are … from?
-They’re from ….
-Do you like …?
-Yes, I do./ No, I don’t.
-Is it …?
-Yes, it is./ No, it isn’t.
-Are they …?
-Yes, they are./ No, they aren’t.
-Does it …?
-Yes, it does./ No, it doesn’t.
-Do they …?
-Yes, they do./ No, they don’t.
语言能力 我能使用恰当的语言谈论动物
Reasons -Why do you like … so much?
-Because …
-Why don‘t you like …?
-Because …
Let’s check ourselves.
核心素养 我能
学习能力 使用what、where、why、名词复数和形容词讨论动物。
思维品质 提出有逻辑的问题,根据回答进行合理的推断。
文化意识 对非洲的地理位置、气候条件和常见动物有所了解。
懂得不能以貌取人的道理。
个人成长 积极倾听并给出他人回应。
Let’s check ourselves.
See You!
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