译林牛津版 初一上 8A Unit 5

Unit 5 Birdwatchers Welcome to the unit

Which animal do I like least? Why? Wolves. They often make terrible noise in the wild. Which animals can make wonderful sound? Birds

birds beak neck feather wing tail

the smallest bird hummer 2 grams

the biggest bird Ostrich About 2 meters high Dozens of kilograms Cannot fly

crane long beak white feathers

seagull Long- winged

They are web-footed birds.

sparrow small brown and gray feathers

swallow long pointed wings forked tail

swan white feathers long thin neck

golden eagle brownish feathers hooked beak

broad wings

New words birdwatcher birdwatch market roast yummy crane seagull long-winged web-footed sparrow swallow pointed forked northern swan golden eagle brownish broad hooked

1 It has long pointed wings and forked tail. 2 It has many long things like a beak and a neck 3 It has brown and grey feathers. 4 It has white feathers. 5 It has broad wings and hooked beak. 6 It has web-footed feet. swallow swallow crane sparrow swan golden eagle golden eagle seagull

Discussion: Which bird do you like best/ least? Why?

Does Eddie like birds? Listen and answer: 1 What is Eddie doing? 2 Where does Eddie think is the best place to watch birds? 3 Do you agree with Eddie? Why/Why not? It is going birdwatching at the market No. Because Eddie wants to eat Beijing Ducks and roast chicken.

Every bird likes its own nest best. Kill two birds with one stone The early bird catches the worm. Birds of a feather flock( 聚集 ) together. Each bird loves to hear himself sing. It is an ill bird that fouls( 弄脏 ) its own nest.人皆爱其家 一箭双雕 ; 一举两得 捷足先登 物以类聚, 人以群分 每个人都欣赏自己的话 ; 文章是自己的好。 家丑不可外扬。