Section A Period 1 (1a- 2d)

Can you guess what animals they are?

tiger

elephant

koala

panda

lion

giraffe

根据英语意思写出动物名称。 1.a very large, grey animal with big ears and a very long nose: ________ 2.an Australian animal like a small bear with grey fur which lives in trees and eats leaves: ______ koala, elephant, panda, giraffe elephant koala

3. a large, black-and-white animal that lives in the southwest of China: _______ 4. a large African animal with a very long neck and long, thin, legs: ________ panda giraffe

Why do you like these animals?

It can swim. It is fun. Because …

It can talk to us. It is interesting. Because …

It is so small. It is cute. Because …

It can do a lot of things. It’s like a person. It is smart. Because …

1c Practice the conversation with your partner. Then make conversations about the other animals in 1a. cute interesting fun smart shy lazy beautiful scary friendly A: Let’s see the lions. B: Why do you want to see them? A: Because they’re interesting.

A: Let’s see the pandas first. B: Why do you want to see them? A: Because they are cute. cute interesting fun smart lazy beautiful Pairwork

A: Let’s see the koalas. B: Why do you want to see them? A: Because they are cute. cute interesting fun smart lazy beautiful Pairwork

cute interesting fun smart lazy beautiful Pairwork

cute interesting fun smart lazy beautiful Pairwork

1a Match the words with the animals in the picture. 1. tiger___ 2. elephant___ 3. koala ____ 4. panda ____ 5. lion___ 6. giraffe___ a f c e d b

1b Listen and check (√) the animals you hear in 1a. 1.tiger___ 2. elephant___ 3. koala ____ 4. panda ____ 5. lion___ 6. giraffe___ √√ √

Where are these animals from?

Where are …from? They are from …

North America South America China Africa Australia

Where do …come from? They come from …

North America South America China Africa Australia

2a Listen and write the animals you hear. Draw a line from the animals to the description words and the countries they are from. Animals Description words Countries 1. __________ really scary Australia 2. __________ kind of interesting South Africa 3. __________ very cute China koalas lions pandas

Julie: Let’s see the __________. John: Why do you like them? Julie: Because they’re _______ interesting. John: Where are they from? Julie: They’re from ________. 2b Listen again. Complete the conversation with the words in 2a. pandas kind of China

2c Talk about the other two animals in 2a with a partner. Do John and Julie like them? Do you like them? Why or why not?

A: Do you like giraffes? B: Yes, I do. A: Why? B: Because they’re kind of interesting.

A: Do you like …? B: Yes, I do./ No, I don’t. A: Why? B: Because they’re ….

2d Role-play the conversation.

1. walk on… 表示 “ 用某种方式行走 ” 。 例如： walk on one’s hands 表示 “ 用手倒立行走 ” walk on one’s knees 表示 “ 跪着走；跪着向 前挪动 ” The children like to walk around the house on their hands and knees. 孩子们喜欢手脚并用在房子里爬来爬去。

2. kind of 稍微；有点儿 I’m kind of hungry. 我有些饿了。 --- Is she interested? 她感兴趣吗 ? --- Well, kind of. 嗯，有点儿。

kind n. 种类 We often do this kind of exercise. 我们经常做这类练习。 Can you tell me what kind of shoes fit me best? 你能告诉我，哪种鞋我穿最合适？ The judo is a kind of fighting sport. 柔道是一种对抗性体育活动。 kinds of 各种各样的

The T-shirt is ______ big for you. A. all kinds of B. of a kind C. kind of D. a kind of 【点拨】选 C 。 all kinds of “ 各种各样的 ” ； of a kind “ 名不副实的；蹩脚的 ” ； kind of “ 有点儿 ” ； a kind of “ 一类；一种 ” 。

--- Is he interested in surfing the Internet? --- Well, _______. A. a kind of B. of a kind C. kind of D. kind to I have many different _______ (kind) of books. C kinds

Talk with your partner about the animals you like, and give the reasons why you like them.