(共19张PPT)
Unit 5
Why do you like pandas
人教版七年级英语下册
Section B 3a-Self Check
To learn to make a conversation
about animals.
To learn to write a description of
an animal.
Objectives
Describe animals!
We can use these words to describe animals:
ugly, friendly, small, shy, clever, beautiful, cute, scary...
Warming up
A description of an animal
name
nationality
hobby
age
what to eat
where to live
appearance
others
personality
Becky is Jill’s favorite animal.Fill in
blanks with the words in the box.
like beautiful Africa
years lives because
This is Becky. Isn’t she _________
She is from ______. She is twelve
______old. I ______ Becky ________
she is smart and friendly. She ______
in Blackwood Zoo.
beautiful
Africa
years
like
because
lives
3a
Write a description of a panda using the
words in the box, or write about your
favorite animal using your own ideas.
Beibei five years old China
cute shy Beijing Zoo
My favourite animal is a panda in
the Beijing Zoo. I call her Beibei.
She is black and white. She is very
big but she looks kind of cute .…
3b
1. 这是一篇介绍动物的短文,主要应用系表结构的句子来表达,用一般现在时态。
2. 先介绍Beibei的名字及年龄。然后介绍它来自哪里。
3. 再用系表结构的句子描写Beibei的特征。同时写明喜欢它的原因。可以用句子结构:I like … because she’s …
最后,写明它现在居住在哪里,并通读一遍短文,看有没有写错的句子。
My favorite animal is a tiger in the city zoo. I call him Super T. He is orange, black and white. He is very big, and he looks kind of scary. He can run fast and jump far. People and other animals are afraid of him. He sleeps in the daytime and walks around at night. I go to see him every weekend, and I have a photo of him on my bedroom wall.
Sample writing:
Animals Description words
tiger really, kind of scary
panda
kind of cute
very beautiful
giraffe
1 Add more words in the chart. Then write at least five sentences using the words.
dog
kind of scary
elephant
lion
really friendly
really smart
I don’t like tigers because they’re really scary.
1. ___________________________________
2. ___________________________________
3. ___________________________________
I like giraffes because they’re beautiful.
I like pandas because they’re kind of cute.
I like dogs because they’re very friendly.
Check the answers
4.______________________________________________________________________
5.______________________________________________________________________
I don’t like lions because they’re really
scary.
I like elephants because they’re really
smart.
Check the answers
2 Match the questions and answers to make a conversation. Then write your own conversations.
Questions Answers
What animals do you like They’re from Africa.
Why do you like lions I like lions.
Where are they from Because they’re big and beautiful.
A: What’s your favorite _______
B: My favorite animal is ______.
A: _____ do you like _____
B: Because _____ are funny.
A: _________ they _____
Are they from Canada
B: No, they ______. They’re ____
_________.
they
Why them
animal
koalas
Where’re from
Practice
Look at the picture and
fill in the blanks.
aren’t
from
Australia
选择填空。
1. _____ pandas from China
A. Are B. Is C. Do
2.--Why do you like koala bears
--_____ they are cute and smart.
A. And B. For C. Because
3. ______ is the biggest animal on the earth.
A. The elephant B. The koala bear C. The giraffe
Exercises
4. Students ______ nine hours a day.
A. sleeps B. sleep C. are sleep
5. People usually think lions are _____ scary.
A. kinds of B. kind C. kind of
6.--Which kind of animals have long legs and neck
--_______.
A. Pandas B. Penguins C. Giraffes
7. Tigers like _____ meat.
A. eat B. eats C. eating
8. Koala bears sleep _____.
A. at night B. during the day C. at noon
9. Do you ever play _____ pandas
A. with B. to C. and
10. Foxes can count numbers. So people think
they are _____.
A. scary B. interesting C. clever
Make a survey in your family. See what animals they like and why.Write a short passage.