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Unit 1 Animal Friends
Section A Why do you like animals?
(2a-2f)
Learning Objectives
In this lesson you will:
1. know how to introduce an animal;
2. practice the pronunciation of unstressed words in the
conversation;
3. talk about your favourite animal;
4. understand why you can’t feed the animals.
Review and Say
What animals do Yaming, Emma and Chen Jie see at the zoo?
They see wolves and monkeys.
What animal do they all like?
They all like the monkeys.
Peter, Fu Xing and Teng Fei form another group. Look at the picture:
They see a penguin.
1. Where are they?
They are at the aquarium .
[əˈkweəriəm] n. 水族馆
2. What animal do they see?
What place is this?
It’s Antarctica [æn'tɑ:ktɪkə].
南极洲
There are 18 kinds of penguins on earth. Seven of them live in Antarctica.
Free Talk
Do you like the penguins? Why or why not?
Listen to the conversation and circle the coloured words you hear.
Peter: The penguin is my favourite animal. What’s your
favourite animal, Fu Xing?
Fu Xing: I like penguins too. Why do you like them so much?
Peter: Because they’re very cute / cool!
Teng Fei: Yes, they look lovely / amazing. Let’s go and see them.
Peter: Oh, there they are! They can’t fly like other birds, but they
can swim fast. I like how they walk. It’s funny / interesting!
Teng Fei: Yes, it is! Where are they from?
2a
Fu Xing: Look here! It says they’re from Antarctica [æn'tɑ:ktɪkə].
It’s very cold there, so they often stand close together.
It helps them keep warm.
Peter: They’re so clever / smart. What do they eat?
Teng Fei: Fish and small sea animals, I think.
Fu Xing: I have a fish sandwich ...
Teng Fei: Don’t give them your sandwich! It’s not good for them.
Compare the Meaning
cute
cool
常用来形容小动物、小孩、小巧的物品等让人产生喜爱之情的事物。
常用来形容人或事物很时尚、很棒、令人钦佩或令人兴奋。
lovely
amazing
强调令人产生喜爱和愉悦的感觉,常用来形容人、风景、事物等。
表示令人惊叹的、惊人的、了不起的,强调引起强烈的惊奇和赞叹。
funny
interesting
侧重于指令人发笑的、有趣的事物或活动,通常带有幽默或搞笑的成分。
强调某事物能激发人的好奇心或让人觉得有吸引力。
clever
smart
强调思维敏捷、善于解决问题或想出办法。
有聪明的意思,还可以表示时尚的、整洁的。形容人时,既可以指智力方面的聪明,也可以指在社交、行为等方面很机灵。
From what aspects are the students talking about penguins?
looks
home
food
ability
how to introduce an animal
From what aspects are the students talking about penguins?
looks
home
food
ability
how to introduce an animal
Read the conversation and take notes.
1. Name 2. Looks
3. Home 4. Food
5. Ability
penguin
cute, lovely
Antarctica
fish and small sea animals
can swim fast
2b
Read the conversation and choose the correct answers.
1. What can’t the penguins do?
A. Swim. B. Fly. C. Slide(滑行) on ice.
2. Why do the penguins often stand close together?
A. Keep warm. B. Show love to each other.
企鹅群的中心温度通常可达30℃以上,最高可达37℃。
What else do you know about penguins?
3. What are penguins’ bodies covered with?
A. Feather. B. Smooth fur.
4. Are penguins mammals(哺乳动物)?
A. Yes. B. No.
Penguins lay eggs.
Listen to the conversation again and underline the unstressed words. Then role-play it.
Peter: The penguin is my favourite animal. What’s your
favourite animal, Fu Xing?
Fu Xing: I like penguins too. Why do you like them so much?
Peter: Because they’re very cute!
Teng Fei: Yes, they look lovely. Let’s go and see them.
Peter: Oh, there they are! They can’t fly like other birds, but they
can swim fast. I like how they walk. It’s funny!
Teng Fei: Yes, it is! Where are they from?
2c
Fu Xing: Look here! It says they’re from Antarctica [æn'tɑ:ktɪkə].
It’s very cold there, so they often stand close together.
It helps them keep warm.
Peter: They’re so smart. What do they eat?
Teng Fei: Fish and small sea animals, I think.
Fu Xing: I have a fish sandwich ...
Teng Fei: Don’t give them your sandwich! It’s not good for them.
Match the headers (1-5) in 2b with the questions (A-E).
____ A. What does it look like? / How does it look?
____ B. What’s your favourite animal?
____ C. What can it do?
____ D. Where does it usually live? Where is it from?
____ E. What does it usually eat?
2
1
5
3
4
2d
Complete a card about your favourite animal.
[Picture]
Ability:
Dolphin
smooth body, grey skin
Looks:
Home:
Food:
Name:
beautiful and elegant
in the ocean
fish and squid(鱿鱼)
swim fast, play tricks like jumping
2e
Use the questions in 2d to ask about your partner’s favourite animal.
What’s your favourite animal?
I like dolphins.
What do they look like?
They look beautiful. They have grey skin and ...
2f
Further Thinking
What food does Fu Xing want to give to the penguins in the conversation?
fish sandwich
Is it possible to feed the animals with human food?
Why shouldn’t we feed the animals with human food?
Discuss and Say
Animals have their own food. Human food can make them sick.
Some animals might eat packaging(包装) by mistake and die.
If we feed zoo animals, they might depend on(依赖) people and not learn to find food on their own.
What should we do when we watch the animals in the zoo or in the wild?
We should not feed the animals.
We should watch the animals quietly.
Don’t feed the animals. Let them stay healthy and live naturally.
Reflecting
How well can you do these things? Very well OK Needs work
1. I know how to introduce an animal.
2. I can talk about my favourite animal.
3. I can read the unstressed words in
conversations correctly.
4. I know why we can’t feed the animals.
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6-U1 Sec A 2a Listen to the conversation and circle the coloured words you hear.
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7-U1 Sec A 2c Listen to the conversation again and pay attention to the unstressed words.
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