Unit15 A doctor for animals Lesson 58 授课人：吴桂玲 2003 、 4

1.Revise these new words. 1 、 make up one’s mind 2 、 vet 3 、 mostly 4 、 heal 5 、 pig 6 、 education 下决心 兽医 主要地 使痊愈 猪 教 育

乡 下 对 待 不久以后 把 … 当作 准确的 饲养 经验 体验 7 、 countryside 8 、 treat 9 、 before long 10 、 regard… as 11 、 exactly 12 、 keep 13 、 experience

2.Discuss the following questions. 1) What do you think an animal doctor does? 2) Where does an animal doctor work? He works in an animal hospital. He looks over the animals.

3.Answer the questions: 1) When and where was James Herriot born? 2) How can you tell Herriot and his pet dog Don loved each other? 3) Why was it impossible to be a vet just for dogs when Herriot went to college? 4) Why was Herriot laughed at by other vets? He was born in Scotland in He grew up with the dog and wherever he went, the dog Don went with him. Because vet helped to heal horses, cows, sheep and pigs mostly. Because other vets thought he wasn’t working on “real” animals.

5) Why were the owners of the dogs very glad that Herriot would help their pets? 6) How many books did Herriot write about animals? 7) How do you feel when your pet gets ill? 8) Do you think it necessary to have vets for dogs in your city? Because they regarded their pets as members of their families. He wrote ten books. I feel bad. Yes, I do. /No, I don’t.

Pay attention: 1) After Herriot graduated from high school, he made up his mind to be a vet, especially for dogs. 赫里奥特中学毕业后，一心想当兽医，特别是为 狗看病的兽医。 make up one’s mind 下定决心。 2) They regarded their pets as members of their families. 他们将宠物视为家庭成员 regard…as 将 …… 视为。 3) No matter how much he loved all kinds of animals, he loved dogs best. 尽管他喜欢各种动物，但最喜欢的还是狗 No matter 无论，尽管

Fill in the blanks with suitable words: James Herriot was a famous doctor ___animals. He ___ ___with a pet dog. They often hiked___the mountains. Herriot loved animals so much ____he ___ _____his ____to be a vet, especially for dogs. After he graduated, he found a job in Yorkshire in England to _____large animals, such as horses, cows, sheep and pigs. ______long, he found out that sick dogs there were never_____, because the vets wouldn’t ______ them. He started _____ _____ dogs. ______first, other vets laughed ___ him, foe his not working ______ “real” animals. But the owners of the dogs were grateful to him, because they ________ the dogs as their family members. forgrew up into thatmade upmind heal to Before treated At aton regarded

综合能力训练：根据汉语意思完成英语句子： 1 、 他们将宠物视为家庭成员 _____ _____how much he loved all kinds of animals, he loved dogs the best. 2 、 尽管他喜欢各种动物，但最喜欢的还是狗 They _______their pets as of their families. 3 、 无论他走到哪里，他的狗都跟着它 ________heewent,his dog alwaaays went ____him. 4 、 他中学毕业以后，下决心做一名兽医。 After he __________form high school,he made _____his mind___ ___a vet. 5 、你认为兽医做什么？ What ___ ____ ___an animal doctor does? No matter regarded members whereverwith graduated up to be do you think

探究题 爱屋及乌 每个人都有自己的生活方式 虎毒不食子 保守秘密 会叫的狗不咬人 打狗看主人 Love me, love my dogs. Every dog has its day Dog does not eat dog. Let sleeping dogs lie Barking dogs seldom bite. Beat a dog before a lion

小结：一、 Four skills: Words: mostly pig education countryside treat exactly keep experience regard Phrases: regard as before long make up one’s mind Sentences: 1 、 They regarded their pets as members of their families. 2 、 No matter how much he loved all kinds of animals ， he loved dogs the best. 3 、 After Herriot graduated from high school he made up his mind to be a vet. 二、熟练掌握课文，并能回答课文内容。

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