Unit 1 Section B 1a-1b(课件)-2025-2026学年七年级英语下册（人教版2024）

Section B (1a-1d) How are animals part of our lives? Unit 1 Animal Friends 人教版（2025）英语七年级下册 By Ms. Huang Objectives 1 Language Ability To proficiently master animal - related vocabulary and key sentence, and to understand and analyze the texts. 2 Learning Ability To master reading skills and collaborative abilities. 3 Thinking Quality To develop summarizing, and divergent thinking abilities during reading, discussion, and task - completion. 4 Cultural Awareness To develop the awareness of respecting and protecting animal culture through learning about the elephants and their roles in human life. Have a guess It’s an animal. It’s grey. It’s pretty big. It has a long nose. It has big ears. It eats fruit and leaves. Elephant Pre-reading What do they look like? 1a ❑ Share your ideas with a partner. What do you know about elephants? Where are they from? What do they like to eat? What can they do? 4 What do you know about elephants? The elephants are ________ The elephants have ______________________. They live in ____________. They can _______________ _________________ large big ears and long trunks Africa and Asia pick up things with their trunks powerful friendly strong playful 中俄老码头风情街 What do you think of the elephant? clever Think and share 6 The passage is probably from _____________ A: A storybook. B: A website. C. A novel. What text type (文本类型) is it? A letter. A post. An email How do you know? Pre-reading Look and guess comment likes share 7 1b. Read Malee’s post, underline the topic sentences of each paragraph and then choose the best title for it. A. What is an Elephant? B. My Favourite Animal: The Elephant C. How to Save Elephants Topic sentence (主题句) Tip: Read the first sentence of each paragraph to find the main idea. While-reading Read and choose A. What is an Elephant?侧重对大象本身基础信息介绍 B. My Favourite Animal: The Elephant围绕自己和所在国家对大象全方面介绍 While-reading Read and match The introduction of the writer The reasons why the writer likes elephants The appearance of elephants The personality of elephants The danger of elephants and the ways to save them 1 2 3 4 5 Read quickly and match the main idea with each paragraph 9 Presentation Read the post again and complete the following tasks. 1. Which paragraph best matches the picture at the right corner? It’s paragraph________. 4 State your reasons(陈述原因) A. ① / ② / ③④⑤ B. ①② / ③④ / ⑤ C. ① / ②③④ / ⑤ 2.Which one is the correct structure of the passage? self introduction of Malee characteristic current situation:danger favorite animal looks and ability While-reading 1c Read the post again and answer the questions. 1.When do Thai people celebrate Thai Elephant Day? 2.What do elephants use to carry things? 3.Are elephants clever?Give your reasons On 13 March. They use their trunks to carry things. Yes, they are. For example, they can remember one another and places with food and water after many years. 4.Why are elephants in danger now? 5.How can we help save elephants? Because they live in forests, but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. We should save the forests and not buy things made of ivoy. Post-reading 1c Read the post again and answer the questions. 1.What they are Thailand’s ______ animal a symbolof ________ 1d Compare the mind map with the information from the post. Post-reading national good luck 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 large long heavy swim remember clever cut down buy Paragraph 1 The introduction of the writer Hi, I’m Malee and I live in Thailand. name Where Paragraph 2 The reasons why the writer likes elephants 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. Favourite animal Strong and clever A symbol of good luck National animal Thai Elephant Day Paragraph 3 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. The appearance of elephants different huge large long Pick up and carry heavy things Paragraph 4 Elephants are like us in some ways. They are very playful and love to play in the water. They are great swimmer. 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. The personality of elephants are like us in some ways. playful great swimmer clever one another remember kind look after other … When they don’t.. The big…help the baby.. places with food and water love to play in the water Paragraph 5 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. The danger of elephants and the ways to save them an important part of Thai… However, ……in danger. …live in …, but …cut down… …save the forests not buy…made of ivory ……counts …kill…for…ivory Protecting animals starts from me. Homework 基础作业：熟读1b这篇文章。 提升作业：写一篇介绍你最喜欢的动物的文章。 88560.0 Lavf59.10.100 $$