牛津深圳版八年级下 6.1 Unit 6 Reading（课件）

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Unit 6 Pets
Reading
牛津深圳版八年级下册
Do you love pets What pets do you and your families keep
Different kinds of pets
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课堂导入
Different kinds of pets
Discussion: look and say
Do you like keeping a dog Give your reason.
cute
hold it in your arm
It’s really cute.
It’s nice to hold them in our arms.
faithful, bring us joy
Help, become responsible
The dog is faithful to people and it can bring lots of joy.
Looking after the dog can help us become responsible.
Why don’t you like keeping a dog Give your reason.
Pet dogs leave their hair on the floor and need to be washed often.
attack need open spaces
Some pet dogs even attack people, and they need fresh air and open spaces.
1 Cats can taste sweets.
2 Chocolate can make dogs sick.
3 Dolphins sleep with both eyes closed.
4 When a rabbit is happy, it clicks its teeth.
5 Dogs may feel unhappy if they are not taken out for a walk.
Do you know any fun facts about animals Decide whether the following
sentences are T (True) or F (False).
What do you know about …
T
F
T
F
T
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课堂活动
A1
In pairs, discuss the following questions.
1 Do you have a pet What is it What is it like
2 If you do not have a pet, do you want one Why or why not
3 Why do people keep pets
A2
Look at the pictures, the title, the introduction and the sub-headings of the article on page 83. Then answer the questions below.
Before you read
1. What do you think the article is about
It is about keeping pet dogs.
2.Who likes keeping a pet dog and who does not
Emma likes keeping a dog and Matt does not.
3. Why is keeping a pet dog a good idea
Because dogs are cute and faithful. Poeple can learn responsibility
and how to care for others by keeping them.
4. Why is keeping a pet dog a bad idea
Because dogs are dirty and noisy. Some dogs are dangerous. They
attack people. Owning dogs can be expensive.
Is it a good idea to keep pet dogs Emma and Matt give their opinions on this matter.
Keeping pet dogs is a good idea. There are lots of reasons for this.
First, dogs are really cute. It's nice to hold them in our arms, and it's wonderful to see them grow up.
Second, we can learn responsibility from keeping dogs. We have to feed them, train them and play with them.
Keeping pet dogs is a good idea, says Emma
According to my mum, this helps us become more responsible people.
Young people can learn how to care for others by keeping dogs.
A dog will love you faithfully and bring you lots of happiness for many years.
So, I think it's a good idea to keep pet dogs.
It's not a good idea to keep pet dogs.
Pet dogs leave their hair on the floor, on beds and on sofas, and they need to be washed often.
Keeping pet dogs is not a good idea, says Matt
Dogs are noisy. Nearly all dogs bark at strangers. Some dogs bark more loudly than others. A few dogs bark all night. This stops people from getting any sleep. Not all dogs are friendly. A small number of pet dogs even attack people.
What's more, it's common for people to live in flats. They have no choice but to keep their dogs in small spaces. However, dogs need fresh air and large open spaces where they can run free.
Finally, owning dogs can be expensive.
So keeping pet dogs is not a good idea.
Match the sentences with the name.
Emma
Dogs are noisy.
Dogs are really cute.
Pet dogs leave their hair everywhere.
Matt
Dogs can bring you lots of happiness.
Keeping dogs can make you learn responsibility.
Owning dogs can be expensive.
Dogs need fresh air and large open spaces.
Keeping pet dogs is a good idea.
Dogs are really cute.
We can learn responsibility from keeping dogs.
A dog will love you faithfully and bring you lots of happiness for many years.
Young people can learn how to care for others by keeping dogs.
It’s nice to hold them in our arms.
We have to feed, train, and play with them and this helps us become more responsible people.
It’s wonderful to see them grow up.
Here are the supporting details for Matt’s opinion. Can you match them with his points
Dogs are dirty.
Dogs are noisy.
Not all the dogs are friendly.
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1
2
1 They bark at strangers.
2 They even attack people.
3 They leave their hair on the floor, on beds and on sofas,
and they need to be washed often.
Read again and Choose the best answers.
1 Emma gives _______ reasons for her opinion.
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4
2 What does Emma’s mother think about keeping pet dogs
A. It can cause a lot of trouble.
B. It helps people be more responsible.
C. It stops people from getting good sleep.
3 Matt thinks pet dogs are_______ .
A. noisy B. cute C. faithful
4 According to Matt, it can be _______ to keep pet dogs.
A. fun B. cheap C. expensive
5 Why do people always keep their dogs in small spaces
A. Because dogs like small spaces.
B. Because they have no time to find large spaces.
C. Because most of them live in flats.
C Vocabulary
The words in italics explain the meanings of some words from the article on page 83. Find the words to complete the sentences.
C1
1. The girl likes the small cat because it is pretty and lovely. She likes _________ animals. (line 7)
2. Do not give food to the bears. If you __________ them, they might attack you. (line 11)
cute
feed
3. _________ everyone was excited about the Olympics. Almost all the families in the country were watching the games on TV. (line 28)
4. It is _________ for students to make these mistakes. Such mistakes happen often. (line 35)
5. You ___________________ take this exam. Everyone in the school must take it. (lines 36-37)
Nearly
common
have no choice but to
Complete the conversation with the words from the box below.
according to cute feed noisy sofa stranger
Emma: Mum! The rabbits are so (1)_____. Can you buy me one
Mum: I don’t think they make very good pets. They smell, and
they’ll get the (2)_____ and the floor dirty.
Emma: (3)__________ my friend, a rabbit makes a great pet. It
isn’t (4)________ like a dog.
Mum: But you won’t have time to (5)________ it and take care of
it. Also, it’s not a good idea to buy a pet in the street from a
(6)________.
cute
sofa
According to
noisy
feed
stranger
C2
According to my mum, this helps us become more
responsible people
2. A dog will love you faithfully and bring you lots of happiness for many years.
3. Nearly all dogs bark at strangers.
4. Keeping pet dogs is not a good idea
Read the following statements and decide whether they are F
(Facts) or O (Opinions).
Comprehension
F
O
O
O
Emma and Matt have given us many reasons to support their opinions. Read the article again and complete the notes below.
Emma’s opinion: keeping pet dog is a good idea
Emma’s reasons:
Dogs are (1)____________________________.
People can learn (2)____________________________.
Young people can learn how to (3)_________________.
Dog will love you faithfully and bring you lots of happiness for(4) ______________________.
really cute
responsibility from keeping dogs
care for others by keeping dogs
many years
Matt’s opinion: keeping pet dog is not a good idea
Matt’s reasons:
Pet dogs leave their (5) _______ everywhere, and they need to be washed often.
Dogs are (6)_________. Most dogs bark at (7)________.
Not all dogs are (8)__________. A small number of pet dogs even (9)_________________.
People keep their dogs in (10)________________. The dogs cannot run free.
Owning dogs can be (11)______________.
hair
noisy
strangers
friendly
attack people
small spaces
expensive
Argumentation
opinion reasons facts/ supporting details conclusion
List the words and expressions you can use to state opinions, tell reasons, give examples and make a conclusion.
Stating opinions: … is (not) a good idea.
Telling reasons: First, …
Second, …
What’s more, …
Finally, …
Concluding: So …
Giving examples: According to …,
Keeping a dog is a good idea.
Make kids happy.
Act as companions for the old.
Help the police do some difficult work
Keeping a dog is not a good idea.
Bite people
Mess the house up
1. respond v.（ 口头或书面）回答；回应
respond to 对……做出回应，比answer更正式。
respond to letter 回信
respond to a question 答复问题
respond with a smile 以微笑回答
她没有回答我的问题。She didn’t respond to my question.
Language points
2. keep pet 养宠物
keep vt. 饲养
我的朋友们在家里养了一只宠物狗。
My friends keep a pet dog in their house.
2）see them grow up 看着它们长大（指看到整个过程）
①see sb. do sth. 看到某人做某事（侧重动作的完整性，真实性）
②see sb. doing sth.看到某人正在做某事（侧重动作的连续性，进行性 ）
昨天我看见他在花园里干活了。
I saw him work in the garden yesterday.(强调"我看见了"这个事实)
昨天我见他正在花园里干活。
I saw him working in the garden yesterday.（强调"我见他正干活"这个动作）
3. It’s nice to hold them in our arms, and it’s wonderful to see them grow up.
很高兴把它们抱在怀里，看到他们长大真是太好了。
1）hold … in one’s arms 把……搂住
她紧紧地抱着女儿。She held her daughter in her arms tightly.
4. Second, we can learn responsibility from keeping dogs.
第二，我们可以从养狗的过程中学会责任。
①second此处用作副词，用于列举，意为“第二，其次”， 此时与secondly得意义及用法相同。如：
首先，他是一个学生。第二，他很诚实。第三，他不在那里。不可能是他做的。
First, he is a student. Second, he is honest. Third, he wasn’t there. It’s impossible for him to do that.
②learn ... From 从……学习……
指从某人、某物或做某事中学到某事，from后面常接名词、代词或动词-ing形式。如：
很多孩子想跟李连杰学功夫。
Many children want to learn kung fu from Jet Li.
我们可以从阅读中学到很多东西。
We can learn a lot from reading.
5. according to prep.据（ 所说）
他们俩都依章行事。They both played the game according to the rules.
6. care for 照顾；照料
我去上海时请帮我照顾我的宠物狗。
Please care for my pet dog when I go to Shanghai.
7. This stops people from getting any sleep.这使得人们睡不好觉。
stop / keep/prevent sb from doing sth 阻止某人做某事
任何事都阻挡不了我们到那里去。
Nothing will stop / keep / prevent us from going there.
8. choice n. 选择；抉择
have no choice but to do 除了……别无选择
一般情况下，表示“例外”含义的but 与动词不定式连用时，应接带to 的
不定式，但是，当它的前面有do，does，did，anything，everything，
nothing等时，to常常被省略。如
除了搬走，我们别无选择。
We had no choice but to move away.
除了停下来，它什么事都能做。
It could do everything but stop.
2 . Young people can learn how to care for others by keeping dogs.
年轻人可以通过养狗来学习如何照顾他人。
care for = look after = take care of 关心，照看
e.g. She moved pack home to care for her elderly parents.
= She moved pack home to look after her elderly parents.
= She moved pack home to take care of her elderly parents.
她搬回家住，好照料她年迈的双亲。
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课堂小结
1.We have read an article about two different opinions on keeping pet dogs.
2. We have grasped the new words and expressions in the reading.
3. Use English to describe the different ideas about keeping dogs.
一、根据句意和所给首字母写出所缺单词。
1. Do you know the r________ why so many people like using the App called WeChat
2. A________ to the news, the plane went down in the India Ocean.
3. Look at the c________ little baby. He is playing with a colourful ball.
4. It’s n________ 12 o’clock. We should get ready for lunch.
5. There are not many pandas in the world. It is not c________ to see them.
eason(s)
ccording
ute
early
ommon
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课堂训练
二、根据句意，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
1. I ________(feed) my lovely cat with fish yesterday.
2. In the library, it’s not ________(noise) at all.
3. Children are always taught not to talk to ________(strange).
4. I’m sorry to tell you that you have no ________(choose) but to leave.
choice
fed
noisy
strangers
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