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Unit 8
I love nature!
Lesson 3 The elephants’ journey home
Towards the end of this unit study, you will be able to:
• talk about the importance of plants;
• find ways to care for and protect nature;
• understand the idea of harmony between humankind and nature.
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教学目标
学生能够掌握本课的重难点词汇、短语和句式;能够用熟练的语言来谈论野生动物与自然环境的话题。
锻炼学生的口语表达能力和小组合作能力,提升学生思维能力的灵活性;使学生能就话题较好地完成对话与讨论。
通过本节课的学习,让学生领悟语篇中蕴含的人与自然的关系;关注野生动物的现状,激发学生保护环境和保护自然的意识。
通过课堂活动,锻炼学生的自主学习能力和合作探究能力,让学生学会自主查阅资料、思考问题,提升学生的综合学习能力。
教学重难点
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学生能够理解基本句型的成分和用法,能够识别语境中简单句的成分并完成练习。
学生能够用英语谈论野生动物的生存环境和保护措施,就课时话题进行较为流畅地对话。
Warming up
LESSON 3
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Free Talk
Do you know the meaning of “wildlife” ?
Do you know of any endangered animals in China?
Yes
Yes
No
No
wildlife: animals and plants that grow independently of people, usually in natural conditions
Amur tiger 东北虎
Tibetan antelope 藏羚羊
Pangolin 穿山甲
Chinese alligator 扬子鳄
Free Talk
Are you interested in wildlife protection?
Do you think it is necessary to protect wildlife?
Yes
Yes
No
No
How can we protect wildlife?
Habitat conservation.
Sustainable land-use practices.
Research and monitoring.
Public education and awareness.
Creating wildlife areas.
Recycling.
Planting trees.
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Reading
LESSON 3
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What do you know about elephants?
They're kind of/really friendly/cute/lovely/smart....
They are in great danger.
The elephant is one of the symbols of Thailand
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Read the webpage and write true (T) or false (F).
A These Asian elephants travelled only in the wild. ( )
B Chinese villagers protected the Asian elephants on their way home. ( )
C Asian elephants get first-class protection in China. ( )
F
They walked through forests, rivers, mountains, and even streets in the cities.
During their journey, Chinese police officers protected them all along the way.
It provides first-class protection to elephants as well as giant pandas.
F
T
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Put the sentences that share the same structure in the correct box.
They ate in the fields.
Asian elephants are endangered.
Chinese police officers protected them all along the way.
subject
verb
link verb
predicative
object
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Put the sentences that share the same structure in the correct box.
They ate in the fields.
Asian elephants are endangered.
Chinese police officers protected them all along the way.
SV (subject + verb)
SP (subject + link verb + predicative)
SVO (subject + verb + object)
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Put the sentences that share the same structure in the correct box.
SV (subject + verb)
SP (subject + link verb + predicative)
SVO (subject + verb + object)
A Asian elephants leave their home.
E China protects wildlife.
B Asian elephants sleep in the wild.
D Lions roar in the forest.
C Asian elephants are on their way home.
F The elephants are safe now.
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Read and complete the conversation.
Jack: These baby pandas are so cute. ____________
Li Lin: Yes, they do. ____________
Jack: Will these baby pandas live their whole lives in protection centres?
A. Are pandas endangered now?
B. They live in protection centres, right?
C. Some of them will be released into the wild when they grow up.
D. But some pandas live in the wild.
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D
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Read and complete the conversation.
Li Lin: No, not usually! ____________
Jack: Oh, that’s great! ____________
Li Lin: No. They are safe because China does a very good job helping them live a happy life.
A. Are pandas endangered now?
B. They live in protection centres, right?
C. Some of them will be released into the wild when they grow up.
D. But some pandas live in the wild.
C
A
Language
Points
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LESSON 3
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简单句 5种基本句型
主语+不及物动词(S +V)
谓语动词为不及物动词,其后可接状语
We worked in a factory. 我们在家工厂工作。
The train arrives at noon. 火车中午到达。
My watch stops. 我的手表停了。
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简单句 5种基本句型
主语+及物动词+宾语(S+V+O)
谓语动词为及物动词,必须跟动作的承受者(宾语)意义才完整
He plays the piano every day. 他每天弹钢琴。
They built a house. 他们建了一座房子。
The boy broke the window. 那个男孩打破了窗户。
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简单句 5种基本句型
主语+系动词+表语(S+P)
常见的系动词:be,keep,stay,look,feel,smell,taste ,sound ,become,get,turn 等。
I am in Class 2. 我在2班。
You should keep healthy. 你应该保持健康。
It sound sgreat. 它听起来不错。
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简单句 5种基本句型
主语+及物动词+间接宾语+直接宾语(S+V+O+O)
谓语动词必须跟两个宾语才能表达完整的意思。常见的这类动词有:bring,show,pass,tell,offer,buy,make,cook,give
Please pass the book to me. = Please pass me the book.
请把这本书递给我。
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简单句 5种基本句型
主语+及物动词+宾语+宾语补足语(S+V+O+C)
宾语补足语对宾语的动作、身份、状态、特征等进行补充说明
You can call the cat Mimi.
你可以叫那只猫咪咪。
I saw him go out of the classroom.
我看到他走出了教室。
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head
v. 朝(某方向)行进
We headed towards the mountains. 我们朝山脉的方向行进。
She headed straight for the door when she heard the bell.
她听到铃声后径直朝门走去。
n. 头;头部;领导;首领;顶部
He is the head of the company. 他是公司的领导。
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however, but
however:可以位于句首、句中或句末,通常用逗号与句子其他部分隔开。当位于句中时,前后都要用逗号隔开
However, I don't agree with your opinion. 然而,我不同意你的观点。
My parents wanted me to be a doctor. I, however, wanted to be an artist.
but:
I want to go to the party, but I have too much work to do.
我想去参加派对,但我有太多工作要做。
She is rich but not happy. 她很富有但不快乐。
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provide
v. 提供,给予;供应,供给
provide sth. for sb. / provide sb. with sth.
The school provides lunch for the students. 学校为学生提供午餐。
The hotel provides guests with free Wi-Fi. 酒店为客人提供免费的无线网络。
They provide water and electricity to the whole city.
他们为整个城市供应水电。
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be home to
be home to 是…… 的所在地;是…… 的家园
The Amazon rainforest is home to a vast array of plant and animal species.
亚马逊雨林是大量动植物物种的家园。
The ocean is home to countless mysterious creatures.
海洋是无数神秘生物的栖息之地。
Exercise
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LESSON 3
1. We went on a trip to Shanghai last week. We had a long and great j_____________.
2. We should p_____________ plants and animals in national parks.
3. People are trying to save some e_____________ animals in the forest.
4. I like reading. H_____________,I don't have much time.
5. Many tourists come to visit Peking U_____________ every year.
ourney
rotect
单词拼写
ndangered
owever
niversity
1. Traffic _____________ (officer) stand on the roads to keep traffic in order.
2. Wearing a hat can offer _____________ (protect) for your face from the strong sunlight.
3. Thanks to the _____________ (develop) of technology, our life has become more convenient.
4. He decided to major in _____________ (engineer) because he was interested in building bridges.
5. The organization _____________ (provide) food and clothes for the poor last year.
officers
填空题
protection
development
engineering
provided
1. 我们在野外能看到很多美丽的植物。
We can see many beautiful plants _________________________.
2. 森林是许多野生动物的栖息地。
The forest ______________________ many wild animals.
3. 坚持跑步,因为它能锻炼你的头脑和身体。
Keep running because it trains your mind ___________________________ your body.
in the wild
is home to
as well as
完成句子
Homework
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LESSON 3
Homework
Review the keywords and sentence structures in today’s lesson.
Write a short introduction about the Asian elephant.
SEE YOU NEXT TIME
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