(共25张PPT)
Unit 8 Pets
Integrated skills & study skills
Free talk
Do you like animals
Do you keep a pet at your home
If you have a chance to keep a pet, what will you choose Why
Would you like to have a goldfish as your pet Why
Do you know how to look after a goldfish
Try to answer the questions.
1) Can you put a goldfish in the sun
2) Is a goldfish heavy
3) Does a goldfish weigh several kilograms
4) Does it need clean water
5) Can you pick it up with your hands
6) Does it need special fish food
7) Is it very easy to look after a goldfish
8) Is a goldfish very expensive
Listen to a talk and help Peter check if the notes are
T (true) or F (false).
A1
1 Pick up goldfish with your hands.
2 Put your gold fish in the sun.
3 A goldfish can weigh up to 40 grams.
4 Some goldfish are black.
5 Goldfish are easy to look after.
6 Goldfish are very expensive.
F
F
F
T
T
F
Don’t pick up
Don’t put
400
aren’t
Peter recorded the talk. Listen again and help him prepare a fact sheet aboutgoldfish with the correct information.
A2
Put them in ____________ water.
Do not put them in ______________.
Do not pick them up with _______________.
Feed the once ___________________.
clean
the sun
your hands
vegetables
a day
They eat special fish food and _________________.
They are usually _____________.
They can grow up to be _________ centimetres long and weigh up to ______ grams.
They can be orange, _________, white or green.
small
20
400
black
After the talk,Peter calls Amy to tell her about plete Peter'sanswers with the help of the information on paqe 99.
A3
Peter: I joined the Pet Club and there was a talk yesterday.
Amy: Really What was the talk about
Peter: It was a talk about __________. We learnt about how to look after them.
Amy: That’s interesting. Can you tell me more about them
Peter: Sure. First, they need ___________ water.
goldfish
clean
Amy: Do you need to feed them often
Peter: No, not often, only once a day. They eat special fish food and sometimes _______________.
Amy: How big can goldfish grow
Peter: They can be _______ centimetres long and weigh up to ________ grams.
Amy: Do they make any noise
Peter: No. They are very _____________.
vegetables
20
400
quiet
[观察1] Peter is listening to a talk on goldfish and writing down some notes.
彼得正在听一个关于金鱼的讲座，并记一些笔记。
[探究] talk 在此短语中作名词，意为“讲座；演讲”。talk还可以作动词，意为“谈论，谈话”。
[拓展] 与talk相关的短语：
have a talk谈一谈 give a talk做演讲
[辨析] talk, tell, speak与say
1. talk (v.): 强调双方“交谈”，一般用作不及物动词。表示“与某人谈论(某事)”可用 talk to/with sb. (about sth.)。
2. tell (v.): 意为“告诉，讲；辨别”，作及物动词， 指某人把某件事或某条信息传递给别人。tell sb.(not) to do sth. 意为“告诉某人(不)做某事”。
3. speak (v.): 强调说某种语言，也可用在打电话时。
4. say (v.): 意为“讲，说”，强调所说的内容。一般作及物动词，常用于直接引述所说的话或间接叙述所说的话。
用talk, tell, speak 和 say
1. Please ______ to him right now.
2. My mother ______ me to buy some fruit.
3. She can ______ a little English.
4. He can ______ his name.
talk
tells
speak
say
[观察2] Goldfish are easy to look after.
金鱼容易照料。
[探究] “主语＋be＋形容词＋to do sth.”相当于“It＋be＋形容词＋to do sth.”，意为“做某事是……的”。
This maths problem is easy to work out.
＝__________________ this maths problem.
这道数学题很容易解出。
It is easy to work out
[观察3] Do they make any noise
它们发出噪声吗？
[探究] noise 的形容词为noisy，副词为noisily。
The alarm clock was so noisy that it kept me awake.
那个闹钟太吵了，以至于我不能入睡。
The bell is ringing noisily all the time.
那个铃一直在响，很吵。
( ) After school, a group of ________ students left the classroom ________. They made a lot of ________．
A．noise; noisily; noisy
B．noise; noisy; noisily
C．noisy; noisily; noise
D．noisy; noise; noisily
C
Listen to the conversation and answer.
1. How does Millie look after her dog
2. How does Amy look after her cat
3. How does Peter look after his fish
She walks her dog in the park every evening.
She brushes her cat’s fur every day.
He puts his fish in clean water, and never feeds them too much.
Sandy and Daniel are talking about what they can and
cannot do. Work in pairs and talk about your abilities.
Use the conversation below as a model.
B
Daniel: How do you look after your dog, Millie
Millie: Dogs like exercise a lot, so we walk him in the park every morning.
Daniel: Oh, I see. Do you walk your cat, Amy
Amy: No, we don’t. We only brush her fur every day.
Daniel: How do you look after your fish, Peter
Peter: We put them in clean water, and we never feed them too much.
Study skills
What is the Internet
The Internet is an international computer network. It connects computers all over the world. People can get different kinds of informationfrom it. There are millions of websites on the Internet. There is a lot ofuseful information on the websites. You can use search engines to find the information you need.
How do we use search engines
Search engines help us find information quickly and easily. Type in a key word or keywords and the search engine will give you a list of suitable websites to look at.
Millie and her friends are using search engines to find information. Look at what they want to find. Help them choose the best keywords. Circle the correct letters.
a
animals
birds
pets
Search
Search
Search
b
c
1 Millie wants to find information about pets.
2 Simon wants to find information about how to look after a pet.
a
pet care
pet
pet problems
Search
Search
Search
b
c
3 Kitty wants to find information about keeping an e-pet.
a
different pets
e-pet
what to have as a pet
Search
Search
Search
b
c
课堂练习
根据句意及汉语提示完成句子
1. The bears' ________(软毛) is very thick.It keeps them warm in winter.
2. They are going to listen to a ________(讲座) about pets tomorrow.
3. The boy _______(重) about 3 kilograms when he was born.
4. My dog sometimes makes a lot of ________(噪声)．
5. This beautiful goldfish is about 20 ________(克)．
fur
talk
weighed
noise
grams
GOOD JOB
