内容正文:
Unit 1 Animal Friends
SectionB 1a—1d
Learning aims
1. 掌握新单词及短语:
save, luck, pick up, carry, playful, swimmer, one another, look after, however, in danger, cut down
2.阅读关于大象的文章,了解大象的基本信息及生存状况
Lead-in
What do you know about elephants? Let’s watch a video.
save [seɪv] v.救;储蓄;保存
luck [lʌk] n.幸运,运气
Thai [taɪ] adj.泰国的;泰国人的;n.泰国人,泰语
trunk [trʌŋk] n.象鼻
pick [pɪk] v.捡;摘
carry [ˈkæri] v.拿;提
playful [ˈpleɪfl] adj.爱嬉戏的;爱玩的
swimmer [ˈswɪmə(r)] n.游泳者
culture [ˈkʌltʃə(r)] n.文化;文明
however [haʊˈevə(r)] adv.然而;不过
danger [ˈdeɪndʒə(r)] n.危险
forest [ˈfɒrɪst] n.森林
kill [kɪl] v.杀死;弄死
ivory [ˈaɪvəri] n.象牙
Word Study
pick up 拿起;举起
one another 互相
look after 照顾
in danger 处于危险之中
cut down 砍伐;砍倒
too many 太多
made of 由……制成的
What do you know about elephants? Share your ideas with a partner.
Elephants are the largest land animals. They have long trunks and big ears...
1a
Post-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 ivory.
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
开头简要介绍自己
引出语篇主题:我最喜欢的动物—大象
介绍大象的外形特征、能力
……的象征
My Favourite Animal: The Elephant
My Favourite Animal: The Elephant
介绍大象的习性
大象面临的危机,造成危机的原因以及保护措施
升华主题
……重要的一部分
Read Para 1~2 carefully
Hi , I ' m Malee and I live in Thailand !
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 .
live in / live with
时间介词
at / on / in
Thailand : n 泰国
Thai : adj 泰国的、 泰国人的
n: 泰国人 泰语
Let’s retell para 1~2 .
Malee
_________ Thailand.
Her________________ is the elepant.
She______ elephants because they are ________ and ________.
They are also a symbol of ________ .
The elephant is our ___________ .
______ 13 March, we _________ Thai Elephant Day.
lives in
favourite animal
loves
strong
clever
good luck
national animal
On
celebrate
Read Para 2 carefully and answer the questions.
1. Why does the writer like elephants?
2. What elephants are ?
3. When is Thai Elephant Day ?
They are strong and clever.
They are also a symbol of good luck.
The elephant is our national animal.
On 13 March
Read Para 3 carefully and answer the questions.
1. What’s the passage mainly about ?
2. What do they look like ?
3. What can they do with their trunks ?
A. ability B. looks C. personality
They are huge.
They have large ears and long trunks.
They can carry heavy things with their trunks.
Read Paragraphs 2 and 3 and answer the question.
• How does the writer show elephants are strong and clever?
Read and know more.
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• What other qualities of elephants have been mentioned in the post?
Read and know more.
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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.
介绍大象的外形特征、能力
Language points
Elephants are like us in some ways. They are very playful and love to play in the water. They are great swimmers. 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.
介绍大象的习性
clever
big
a long trunk
cool
strong
large ears
playful
kind
Do you like elephants after finding out these qualities of them?
They are in danger!
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a symbol of good luck
一种好运的象征
national animal 国宝
look very different from 看起来和......不同
pick up 拿起;举起
Hi,I'm Malee and I live in Thailand!
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.
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.
live in... 住在......
be like 像
in some ways 在一些方面
love to do/doing sth. 喜欢做某事
for example 比如;例如
one another 互相
places with food and water 有水和食物的地方
Elephants are like us in some ways. They are very playful and love to play in the water. They are great swimmers. 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.
look after 照顾;照看
Read Para 3 carefully
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 .
look different from
be different from
pick up sth
pick up sb.
Language points
教材例句: Elephants look very different from other animals .
look different from :
看起来与......不同
eg. She looks different from her sister.
This giraffe looks different from the other ones.
拓展: be different from :
与......不同
eg. Pandas are different from giraffes.
Elephants are different from tigers.
Language points
教材例句: They can pick up and carry heavy things with their trunks .
pick up :
拿起 举起 捡起
eg. She picks up her book from the ground.
拓展: pick up sb :
开车接某人
eg. My mother always picks me up after school.
pick up :
接电话
eg. I called you yesterday, but no one picked up.
tips:
pick up 为动词+副词结构,即动副结构,后接人称代词,需放在两词之间。
an important part of 重要的一部分
be in danger 处于危险中
cut down 砍倒
too many trees 太多树
kill ...for...为.......而屠杀
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.
things made of ivory象牙制品
Read Paragraph 4 and answer the questions.
• Why are elephants in danger now?
• How can we help save elephants?
①
②
Read and know more.
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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.
大象面临的危机,造成危机的原因以及保护措施
升华主题
Language points
Think and discuss.
• What else can we do to save elephants?
✔ The government can make laws to
protect elephants.
✔ The TV and newspapers can tell people
the importance of protecting elephants.
Read and know more.
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1.Pandas are our n__________ animal.
2.Red is a s _____ of good luck in China.
3.Fish can’t live without (没有) w______.
4.Some animals in the world are in d ______.We must protect them.
5.People also k _____ elephants for their ivory.
一、根据句意及首字母提示填单词
ational
ymbol
ater
ill
anger
1. 当我不舒服的时候,母亲会很好地照顾我。
My mother _______ _______me well when I don’t______ ______.
2. 现在你的狗处于极大危险之中。
Now your dog _______ ______ ________ ________.
3. 音乐是我们生活重要的一部分。
Music is ____ ________ ________ _____ our life.
4. 砍树是不对的,请不要那样做了。
It’s not right to ________ ________ ________. Please don’t do that.
5. 双胞胎在很多方面都很像。
Twins ________ _____one another___ ______ _______.
二、根据所给汉语完成下列英语句子, 每空一词。
looks after
great danger
is in
an important part of
trees
cut down
are like
feel well
in many ways
Homework
1. Read and retell the passage according to the mind map.
2. Do the exercises in students’ book.
Thank you!
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