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Unit 4
Plant life
Unit 4
Plant life
外研版四年级下册
目录
Get ready & Start up
一
Speed up
二
Fuel up & Hit it big
三
CONTENTS
Wrap up
四
Get ready & Start up
第1课时
Enjoy a song
Plant life.
What’s the song about?
How do apple trees grow?
Look and learn
种子,籽
/siːd/
泥土,土壤
/ɜːθ/
根
/ruːt/
(植物的)
茎,梗,柄
/stem/
细的
/θɪn/
叶子
/liːf/
复数形式:leaves
flowers
This is an apple tree.
What are these?
向日葵
/ˈsʌnflaʊə(r)/
Do you want to
know about me?
Watch and enjoy
Look and say
Which part of the plant is it?
seed
leaf
root
stem
flower
1
Listen and sing.
I’m a little seed,
Small and cute.
Put me in the earth,
And watch me grow.
I’m getting big.
Look at my roots.
My stem is thin.
My leaves are green.
Get ready
Now I’m growing up,
Big and strong.
My yellow flower,
Dances in the sun.
2
Look and match. Then point and say.
Look and say
Look at my ... My ... is / are ...
18
Do you like plants?
Have you grown a plant? What is it?
Free talk
start up
Look and say
Who are they? What are they doing?
Lingling
Sam
Daming
Amy
Lingling, Sam, Daming and Amy are digging.
挖,掘
/dɪɡ/
Watch and check
Read and answer
What are they digging for?
They’re making a small garden for the class.
Listen and fill
I’ve got ______ seeds.
What seeds are they planting?
I’ve got ______ seeds.
I’ve got ________ seeds.
I’ve got ________ seeds.
tomato
bean
cucumber
sunflower
Read, look and answer
Are Lingling’s, Daming’s and Amy’s seeds growing?
Are Sam’s seeds growing?
No, they aren’t.
Why don’t Sam’s seeds grow?
Because Sam’s seeds are from a snack bag. They can’t grow.
Read and answer
What will Sam do?
He will plant a new one.
种植,栽种;播(种)
/plɑːnt/
1
Read and answer.
Sam’s seeds
Why don’t Sam’s seeds grow?
2
Read again and match.
Read and complete
Watch and repeat
Pronunciation (发音)
Fluency (流利度)
Acting (表演)
Role play
问句:What + are + 主语(复数)+ doing?
答语:We’re/They’re + 动词-ing(+其他).
询问某些人正在做什么的句型:
—What are you doing?
—We’re digging.
Language points
现在进行时
确认某些人/物是否正处于某状态的句型:
问句:Are + 主语(复数)+ 动词-ing(+其他)?
肯定回答:Yes, they are.
否定回答:No, they aren’t.
—Are your seeds growing?
—Yes, they are.
动词-ing
的变化规律
ru
paint
read
sing
swi
sho
tak
hav
danc
直接加ing
以不发音的e结尾,
去e加ing
一个元音字母加辅音字母结尾的重读闭音节词,要双写末尾字母加ing。
ing
e
e
e
ing
ing
ping
ming
ning
n
m
p
ing
ing
ing
Look and find
3
Look and write.
They ___________ (plant) tomato seeds.
are planting
Let’s check
— ____ he __________ (water) the plants?
— Yes, he is.
Is watering
— What _____ they _______ (do)?
—They’re picking grapes.
are doing
4
Work in pairs. Ask and answer.
Use the pictures in Activity 3.
What is he doing in picture 2?
He’s watering the plants.
Ask and answer
What are they doing in picture 3?
They’re picking grapes.
—What are you doing?
—We’re digging.
—Are your seeds growing?
—Yes, they are.
leaf
earth
dig
seed
Summary
root
stem
thin
plant
sunflower
1.记忆本课时学习的新单词。
2.听录音,跟读Start up部分的对话。
3.画出一幅农民们劳作的场景图,仿
照教材P41活动3,创编对话。
Homework
Speed up
第2课时
Which part of the plant is it?
leaf
root
flower
seed
Look and say
stem
sunflower
tomato
Look and say
cucumber
bean
What are they?
Look and say
rice plants
rice
Look and guess
Who is Huahua?
Who is Huahua’s
grandpa?
Where are they?
speed up
Let’s watch
Let’s check
Who is Huahua?
Who is Huahua’s grandpa?
Where are they?
Huahua is a cat.
Huahua’s grandpa is Yuan Longping.
They’re in the fields.
在田野里
l’m Huahua. This is my grandpa. He’s a scientist.
Read and learn
l like staying with Grandpa. He’s reading and
I’m sleeping.
Read and answer
Grandpa is reading. Huahua is sleeping.
What is Grandpa doing? What is Huahua doing?
和……待在一起
睡,睡觉
/sliːp/
What does Grandpa often do?
Grandpa often works in the fields. I like playing with the rice plants there.
He often works
in the fields.
Does Grandpa work hard?
Grandpa works hard. Sometimes l work, too!
Yes, he does.
Why does Grandpa work hard?
Because he has two dreams.
梦想,
愿望,理想
/driːm/
What are Grandpa’s dreams?
用……供给/喂养
Watch and know
“我有两个梦,一个是禾下乘凉梦,一个是杂交水稻覆盖全球梦。” ——袁隆平
l miss Grandpa. I think his dreams will come true!
Will Grandpa’s dreams come true?
Read and answer
Yes, they will.
l miss Grandpa. I think his dreams will come true!
将,会,要
/wɪl/
真的,真实的
/truː/
实现
Think and talk
What else do you know about Grandpa Yuan?
What do you think of Grandpa Yuan?
What can you learn from the story?
1
Read and answer.
l’m Huahua. This is my grandpa. He’s a scientist.
l like staying with Grandpa. He’s reading and
I’m sleeping.
Grandpa often works in the fields. I like playing with the rice plants there.
Grandpa works hard. Sometimes l work, too!
l miss Grandpa. I think his dreams will come true!
Watch and repeat
2
Read again and write “√” or “✕”.
____ 1 Huahua’s grandpa doesn’t work in the
fields.
____ 2 Huahua sometimes works with Grandpa.
____ 3 Huahua’s grandpa works hard for his
dreams.
√
✕
√
Look! This is 1 _______________.
He’s a 2 ________. He works with
rice plants. He has 3 __________
dreams. He wants to 4 _________
__________. And he wants to
5 ______________________.
3
Write about Huahua’s grandpa.
scientist
two
grow tall
rice plants
feed the world with his rice
Yuan Longping
Let’s retell
Who is Huahua’s grandpa?
What does he do?
What does he often do?
What does Huahua think of him?
Why does he work hard?
two dreams
Grandpa Yuan is a ...
He often ... He has two
dreams. He wants ...
He also wants ...
Discuss and talk
How can we be a good seed?
We can study hard.
We can ...
He’s reading and I’m sleeping.
He often works in the fields.
I like staying with Grandpa.
I like playing with rice plants there.
true
dream
Summary
will
sleep
come ture
1.听录音,跟读Speed up部分的故事。
2.用英语向家人介绍袁隆平爷爷。
3.仿照Speed up部分,写一篇短文介
绍另一位中国农业科学家,要求图
文并茂,不少于5句话。
Homework
Fuel up & Hit it big
第3课时
l’m Huahua. This is my grandpa. He’s a scientist.
Read and fill
l like staying with Grandpa. He’s reading and
I’m sleeping.
Grandpa often works in the fields. I like playing with the rice plants there.
Grandpa works hard. Sometimes l work, too!
l miss Grandpa. I think his dreams will come true!
Look and say
What can you see?
tomatoes
carrots
beans
corn
Fuel up
Listen and fill
Yummy, yummy _____,
Comes from ______.
Yummy, yummy food.
What do you want?
He wants ______.
She wants ______.
l want ________,
And green, green ______.
Plants, plants, we love you so.
Thank you for _______ us _____!
food
plants
carrots
corn
tomatoes
beans
helping
grow
He wants carrots. She wants corn.
l want tomatoes, And green, green beans.
Plants, plants, we love you so.
Thank you for helping us grow!
1
Listen and chant.
Yummy, yummy food, Comes from plants.
Yummy, yummy food. What do you want?
2
Read the chant and write.
Which words have the same sound?
e
he
she
we
we
he
she
/iː/
Read and find
单个元音字母后面没有辅音字母的重读音节叫绝对开音节,如she,he等。
-e在绝对开音节中发/iː/音。
get
have
ten
red
she
we
me
he
Is the letter “e” pronounced the same?
-e
-e-
/iː/
/e/
be
bet
pen
he
red
seven
she
wet
me
we
hen
Read and classify
3
Listen and choose.
What comes from plants?
Boy: What are you reading?
Girl: I’m reading a book about plants. They help
us a lot!
Boy: How do they help?
Girl: Plants give us food, such as rice, bread,
vegetables and fruit.
Boy: That’s true.
Listening text
Girl: And it’s not just about food. Think about it.
Tea also comes from a plant and our clothes
come from plants. And look at the table and
chairs. We use bamboo to make them.
Boy: You’re right! Plants are helpful!
4
Work in pairs. Think and share.
What are other uses of plants?
We use plants
to make paper.
We also use plants
to make chairs.
纸
/ˈpeɪpə(r)/
Do you like plants? Which plant do you
want to grow?
Hit it big
Keep a plant diary
Free talk
1
Choose a plant to grow.
sunflower
potato
2
Learn and write about the plant.
次,回
“多久”,询问频率
3
Get ready to grow your plant.
What do we need to grow our plant?
pot
soil
watering can
garden fork
4
Plant it and keep a diary.
5
Share your plant diary with the class.
Let’s share
Summary
paper
/iː/
e —
1.记忆本课时学习的新单词。
2.掌握字母e在单词中的发音/iː/,并
查找更多相关单词拼读。
3.选择一种植物进行种植,细心观察
其生长状况,定期写植物日志,最
后同学间分享交流。
Homework
Wrap up
第4课时
完成浇水任务,就可以获得惊喜哦!
基础大闯关
Task 1
Say the words.
种子,籽
seed
根
root
泥土,土壤
earth
(植物的)
茎,梗,柄
stem
挖掘
dig
叶,叶子
leaf
细的
thin
向日葵
sunflower
将,会,要
will
梦想,愿望,理想
dream
种植,栽种;播(种)
plant
真的,真实的
true
纸
paper
实现
come true
Great!
交际小达人
Task 2
Pair work
What is/are ... doing in picture ...?
He’s/She’s/They’re ...
Is/Are ...?
Yes/No, ...
Nice!
小组合作
Task 3
He wants to grow tall rice plants. He can sit under them. He also wants to feed the world with his rice.
He’s digging.
Yes, it is.
It’s the leaf.
They’re watering the plant.
flower
Sam grows sunflowers.
They’re the seeds.
Yes, she is.
It’s Huahua.
Yes, it is.
Yes, she is.
It’s the steam.
Excellent!
走进生活
Task 4
Different countries have different national flowers. Do you know any national flowers?
Think and talk
Look and say
What flowers are they?
Which country’s national plants are they?
1
Look and guess.
What does it stand for(象征)?
樱花
玫瑰
枫叶
牡丹
Let’s say
In Japan, the cherry blossom stands for _________ .
a new life
In Canada, the maple leaf stands for _________ .
strength
In China, the peony
stands for _________ .
happiness
2
Listen and check.
Different countries have different national plants. The rose is the national flower of the USA. It stands for love. The national flower of Japan is the cherry blossom. It stands for a new life. The national plant of Canada is the maple leaf. It stands for strength. In China, many people see the peony as the national flower. It stands for happiness.
3
Think and share.
What’s your favourite plant?
What does it stand for?
sunflowers
向日葵
Let’s know more
happiness(幸福)
loyalty(忠贞)
carnation
康乃馨
mother’s love
admiration(钦佩)
chrysanthemum
菊花
longevity(长寿)
friendship(友谊)
orchid
兰花
beauty love
elegance(优雅)
bamboo
竹子
intergrity(正直)
tenacity(坚韧)
Good job!
1.复习本单元学习的重点词汇、句子
及语音知识。
2.和同学一起玩Wrap up板块的游戏。
3.调查和记录更多植物及其象征意义,
并向家人或朋友介绍。
Homework
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