初中英语七年级下册Unit5 第五课时 (1).doc

Unit 5 Why do you like pandas? Period 5 Section B 3a-Self Check Where can we see more animals? We can hear many animals on Macdonald’s Farm. What are they? Let’s enjoy a song! Old Macdonald had a farm Welcome to the Zoo! 动物园 -What’s in the zoo? -There are a lot of animals in it. a n i m a l 动物 koala [ k əu ` a: l ə ] koala s interesting lion lion s [` laiə n ] scary elephant s an elephant [` e l i f ə nt ] friendly tiger tiger s [` t ai g ə ] scary giraffe s giraffe [ dʒ ə 'r ɑ: f ] beautiful panda panda s [` p æ nd ə ] cute lion elephant tiger giraffe panda koala animal s( 动物 ) Let’s play a guessing game! elephant panda tiger Let’s describe animals! We can use these words to describe animals: ugly, friendly, small, shy, clever, beautiful, cute, scary… Can you think of more words? panda: _______, _______, _______, _______ shy cute beautiful… lovely tiger: ______ , _____ scary cool… Discussion 1. What food do animals like to eat ? 2. Where do animals live ? 3. What can animals do ? What food do they like eating? bamboos What food do they like? Panda s like bamboos. Koala s like leaves. Tiger s like meat. Elephant s like grass. Lion s like meat. Giraffe s like leaves. on the farm in the sea / ocean in the grassland in the forest in the river Where do they live? They live … A bird can fly. A fish can swim. Many animals can walk and run. Some animals can climb trees. Only man can walk. They can walk with their feet. They don’t have wings ( 翅膀 ). They can’t fly by themselves. But they can “fly” by planes. What can animals do? Guess who it is. Game Play! He’s Peter. He’s smart. He’s from Africa. He can run fast. He catches and eats small animals. Now he’s in a zoo. He eats a lot of meat. My good friends Lily and Lucy like to see him. It is very lovely. It is not from Africa. It is from China. It is white and black. It likes bamboos. There are not many of them in China now. Everyone loves it very much. It is a _______. panda It is from Africa. It can run fifty kilometers an hour. It has a very long neck and long legs. It can reach ( 够着 ) the leaves on a very tall tree. It is a ________. giraffe 3a Becky is Jill’s favorite animal. Fill in the blanks with the words in the box. like beautiful Africa years lives because This is Becky. Isn’t she_________? She is from_______. She is twelve ______ old. I _____ Becky ________ she is smart and friendly. She ______ in Blackwood Zoo. Africa years like because lives beautiful 观察与思考 Group work 观察这篇短文，结合刚才的 Discussion ，小组内讨论应该从哪几个方面来介绍动物？ animals How Like /Dislike Where Can How old Food ... 【 快乐阅读 】 ： Baboons( 狒狒 ) live in Africa. They are like monkeys. Most people think daddy baboons don’t know their babies. But scientists ( 科学家 ) find that daddy baboons know how to help their babies. The daddy baboons are smart. Joan Silk is a scientist. She studies the baboons for 3 years. She says the daddy baboons are happy to see their babies. They have big teeth to help the babies to eat hard things. Mother baboons are small. And they live in a place. When a mother baboon gives birth( 分娩 ), she often has only one baby. Baby baboons have fur. They are very cute. During the day they eat things. At night, they sleep in the trees. Most children like baboons because they look like the man. ( )1. Where do baboons live? A. In Africa. B. In America. C. In Canada. ( )2. How are daddy baboons? A. They are shy. B. They are beautiful. C. They are smart. ( )3. They underlined word “hard” means________ in Chinese. A. 困难的 B. 柔软的 C. 坚硬的 ( )4. The mother baboon usually has _______baby baboon(s ) when she gives birth. A. one B. two C. three ( )5. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Baboons are small monkeys. B. Baby baboons are very cute. C. Daddy baboons don’t know how to help their babies. 3b Write a description of a panda using the words in the box, or write about your favorite animal using your own ideas. Beibei five years old China cute shy Beijing Zoo 写作 在 线 思路点拨 此篇作文题目以喜欢的动物为主线，以谈论动物的特征及喜爱它的原因为主要内容，写作过程中始终渗透着本单元的话题 —— 描述动物和表达爱好（ Describe animals and express preferences ）。 根据上面的分析我们要在头脑中明确以下几点： （ 1 ）此作文要谈及的主要内容决定我们在写作过程中要运用的 主要时态 为 一般现在时 。 （ 2 ）应该从以下几个方面介绍： animals How Like /Dislike Where Can How old Food ... （ 3 ）单元经典词汇、句型储备 : 动物名词： tiger, elephant, koala, dolphin, panda, lion, giraffe… 描述性形容词： friendly, shy, scary, cute, beautiful, interesting. . . 表述理由的句式： Because they are kind of/very/really. . . My favorite animal is a tiger in the city zoo. I call him Super T. He is orange, black and white. He is very big, and he looks kind of scary. He can run fast and jump far. People and other animals are afraid of him. He sleeps in the daytime and walks around at night. I go to see him every weekend, and I have a photo of him on my bedroom wall. 范文赏析 1 Add more words in the chart. Then write at least five sentences using the words. Self Check Animals Description words tiger really, kind of scary I don’t like tigers because they’re really scary. I like koalas because they’re very cute . I like giraffes because they’re kind of interesting . I like elephants because they’re really smart . I don’t like lions because they’re kind of lazy . I don't like tigers because they’re really scary . 2 Match the questions and answers to make a conversation. Then write your own conversations. Questions Answers What animals do you like? They’re from Africa. Why do you like lions? I like lions. Where are they from? Because they’re big and beautiful. A: What animals do you like? B: I like lions. A: Why do you like lions? B: Because they’re big and beautiful. A: Where are they from? B: They’re from Africa. Homework 1. 通过与范文的比较，改正自己的作文。 提示：书写工整，老师评出书写明星。 2. 背诵 3a 。