课件19张PPT。Challenge yourself ⅠReading Pets杨家坪中学 毛歆兰Hello, I’m BettyNice to me you!perfumetropical fishgrocerysea:
land:
air:Brain storms, a, h, t, o, e, r, w, c, i, l, f, k
Put these letters into right order and find out the name of animals. shark, whale,
sea star, fish
chick, tortoise, wolf, cowswallow, owlsea horse,rooster,Why do Americans like keeping pets?
1) for fun
2）to watch their houses
3）as their companions
4）to show off their wealthPara 1
Para 2
Para 3
Para 4
Para 5
A. Pets’ life in US is wonderful.
B. Various kinds of pets are kept in US.
C. Americans loves pets, like their children.
D. Pets are not only the property of US culture but also a family member.
E. Pets are good for human body and improve social relationshipscanningRead the following sentences and decide if they are true (T) or false (F)._________l) Americans like to dress their pets in stylish clothes because they are rich.
_________2) In America, families have more pets than they have children.
_________3) Dogs like to have pizza for their dinner.
_________4) The reason why Americans treat their pets so well is that they believe pets also have a right.FFFThave an eye for fashion.thosecanskimming_________5) All Americans like to have their pets around.
_________6) Keeping pets helps young couples be more
responsible when they have their own children.
_________7) Pet dogs are kept just for fun.
_________8) To Americans pets are too important to live without.FTFTThe average Americanthe fourth paragraph1. What’s the main idea of text?
A. Americans love pets very much and keep various kinds of animals as pets.
B. Pets live a comfortable life in America.
C. To Americans, pets are too important to live without
D. Above all. 2. If they have an eye for fashion, pet owners can dress their pets in stylish clothes. (Para 1) Choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to it.
A. If they are interested in fashion, pet owners can dress their pets in stylish clothes.
B. If they have a good taste for fashion, pet owners can dress their pets in stylish clothes.
C. If they see some fashionable clothes, pet owners will dress their pets up.
D. If they like to follow the fashion, pet owners can dress their pets in stylish clothes.
3. Little creatures of all shapes and sizes can provide companionship and love . The synonym(近义词) of “companionship” (para 4) is
A. relationship
B. partnership
C. friendship
D. membership
4. Pets are as basic to American culture as hot dogs or apple pie. (Para. 5)
A. Hot dogs or apple pie are basic food for pets.
B. Americans like pets better than hot dogs or apple pie.
C. Pets like hot dogs and apple pie.
D. Pets are a very important part in American culture just like hot dogs or apple pie.
Americans love pets. Pets owners ____ their furry friends as a part of the family. In US there are more ________ with pets than those with children. The favorites are cats and dogs. Even monkeys, snakes and _____ are also adopted. _____ a dogs life in America is not such a bad thing, for American believe that pets have a _____ to be treated well. They also believe that keeping a dog is good for their ____ and ______ social relationships. To Americans, pets are not only the part of US ____ but also their family members. treathouseholdswolvesLeadingrighthealthencouragecultureconsolidationListening practicediscussionDo you like the idea of having pets? Why or why not?
Pros★ A pet is a wonderful friend.Cons★ Caring for a pet is a waste of time.★★★★★★Homework
以一只宠物狗的身份，用单词描绘出全文“读后感”
American, love, treat, companions, children, happy, loving bond,
