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Unit3 Animals Are Our Friends
Lesson 14
Amazing Animals
词汇听写
Listen to the teacher and write down the words of lesson13 ！
Check it!
THINK ABOUT IT
Can you name some animals you have never seen before
What animals do you think are amazing？Why
课文导入
课文导入
Look at the pictures.
Do you know the names of them
Now let’s learn about them.
1.long-eared adj.长耳的
2.mouse n.老鼠；鼠标 （pl.mice）
3.kiwi n.几维（产于新西兰的鸟）
4.lay n.产（卵）；放置 （laid；laid）
5.long-nosed adj.长鼻子的
6.eggplant n.茄子
7.shake v.摇动；抖（shook;shook）
8.flap v.鼓翼而飞；（使某物）拍打
9.avoid v.避开；躲避
单词学习
课文呈现
Listen to the passage and write true (T) or false (F)．
1．Jerboas have long ears and look like mice . ( )
2．Jerboas’ front legs are longer than their back legs . ( )
3．Jerboas are good at jumping . ( )
4．They live all over Europe . ( )
T
T
F
F
听力材料
Have you heard of jerboas They are very interesting animals. They look like mice, but people don’t hate them. They have long ears like rabbits. Their ears are much longer than their heads. They are good at jumping because their back legs are longer than their front legs. They live in the deserts of Asia.
课文呈现
Long- eared jerboas look like mice. ① With their long ears，they also remind people of rabbits . ② Their ears are much longer than their heads . ③ They live in the deserts of Asia . On the sand，they jump like kangaroos！What a cute animal!
What do jerboas remind people of
What do jerboas do on the sand
考点精讲
① Long-eared jerboas look like mice.
long-eared /'l d / adj. 长耳朵的
e.g. Do you like the long-eared rabbit
你喜欢那只长耳朵的兔子吗？
考点1
复合形容词
long-eared 长耳朵的 blue-eyed 蓝眼睛的
kind-hearted热心肠的 30-year-old 30 岁的
5-kilometer-long 5 公里长的
中考在线1：When Chen Xiarong left for Wuhan to help, her ______ daughter cried and gave her a hug. [牡丹江]
A. 6-year old B. 6-year-old C. 6 years old
B
考点精讲
mice /ma s/ n. 老鼠
e.g. There are ten mice in the hole. 那个洞里有十只老鼠。
考点2
不规则名词的复数形式还有：
child → children tooth → teeth
foot → feet man → men
woman → women goose → geese
考点精讲
② With their long ears, they also remind people of rabbits.
remind sb. of sth. 使某人想起某事/ 物
e.g. These photos remind me of my childhood.
这些照片使我想起了我的童年。
Please remind me to join in the English party on Saturday.
请提醒我参加周六的英语聚会。
考点3
remind作及物动词，意为“使想起”。
remind sb.(not) to do sth.
提醒某人(不要) 做某事
He reminded me that I should do it at once.
他提醒我应该立刻去做这件事。
remind后也可接that从句。
中考在线2：这首歌听起来很甜美，使我想起美好的童年。
This song sounds so sweet that it _________ me _______ my wonderful childhood.
reminds of
考点精讲
③ Their ears are much longer than their heads.
[高频] much /m t / adv. 非常；很 adj. 大量的
e.g. There’s much rain this year. 今年雨水多。
Tom is much taller than Jim. 汤姆比吉姆高很多。
考点4
much后接形容词或副词的比较级，表示“……很多”。
可修饰比较级的单词和词组还有rather, even，a bit，a little 等。
中考在线3：High-speed trains are much _______ than traditional ones. [重庆B 卷]
A. fast B. faster C. slow D. slower
B
课文呈现
Kiwis are birds，but they can’t fly . Kiwis can be as big as chickens . Like all birds，they lay eggs—big eggs . ④ People call them Kiwis because they make the sound：keee—weee . Kiwis live in New Zealand and are a national animal of the country . Do you like them
What kind of animal is a Kiwi
How big are Kiwis
What do they do, which all birds do
考点精讲
④ Like all birds, they lay eggs—big eggs.
lay /le / v. 产( 卵)；放置
考点5
原形 过去式 过去分词 现在分词
lie v. 躺 lay lain lying
lay v. 放置；产(卵) laid laid laying
lie v. 说谎 lied lied lying
易错点： lie 与lay
速记小法
规则“撒谎”，不规则“躺”；
“躺”过就“下蛋”，“下蛋”不规则。
考点精讲
e.g. Walter lay on the grass enjoying the sunshine.
沃尔特躺在草地上享受阳光。
They are laying a new carpet in the living room.
他们正在起居室里铺新地毯。
The hens don’t lay well during such cold weather.
在如此冷的天气中母鸡不好好下蛋。
He lied about his reasons for being late.
关于迟到的理由他说了谎。
课文呈现
Long- nosed monkeys live in Southeast Asia . They are famous for their large noses . Their noses are as big as eggplants！When the monkeys are happy or excited，they shake their noses . ⑤ That’s funny!
What are long-nosed monkeys famous for
What do these monkeys do when they are happy orexcited
考点精讲
⑤When the monkeys are happy or excited, they shake their noses.
[高频] excited / k'sa t d/ adj. 激动的；兴奋的
e.g. We were quite excited about/at the news of victory.
我们对胜利的消息感到非常兴奋。
考点6
excited 通常用来修饰人。be excited about/ at... 由于……而兴奋；对……感到兴奋
考点精讲
e.g. We were excited about the exciting news.
我们对这个令人激动的消息感到很兴奋。
① excited 激动的，兴奋的，修饰人，表示被修饰的人受到外界影响而产生的情绪。
② exciting 令人激动的，修饰事物，表示被修饰事物自身的特点。
辨析：excited 与exciting
中考在线4：The ______ news made him ______. He didn't fall asleep until midnight. [营口]
A. excited；excited B. exciting；exciting
C. exciting；excited D. excited；exciting
C
考点精讲
[高频] shake / e k/ v. 摇动；抖动
e.g. He took off his coat and shook it.
他脱下他的外套抖了抖。
Jane shook hands with her friends.
简和她的朋友们握手。
考点7
shake—shook—shaken
常构成的短语有：
shake hands with sb. 与某人握手
shake one’s head 摇头
课文呈现
Can fish fly？Most people would say no . Look at this fish . It looks like a bird with its large wings . It can jump out of the water and flap its wings up to 70 times a second. ⑥ You can see flying fish all over the world. It flies out of the water to avoid enemies. ⑦
How many times can this flying fish flap its wings per second
Why does the flying fish fly out of the water
考点精讲
⑥It can jump out of the water and flap its wings up to 70 times a second.
up to 达到；是……的职责；取决于……
e.g. The height of the tower is up to 100 meters.
塔的高度达到了100 米。
It’s up to you to make a decision. 由你来作决定。
考点8
be up to sb.是某人的责任；由某人来决定
中考在线5：—Where shall we go for vacation, Daddy [牡丹江]
—_______. I know you are good at making travelling plans.
A. It’s not a big deal B. Don’t worry C. It’s up to you
C
考点精讲
⑦ It flies out of the water to avoid enemies.
avoid / 'v d/ v. (to prevent sth. bad from happening; to keep away from sb. /sth.; to try not to do sth. ) 避免；避开
e.g. Learn from past mistakes to avoid future ones. 惩前毖后。
考点9
中考在线6：During our holidays, we should avoid _______ up at night and oversleeping in the morning. [苏州]
A. stay B. to stay C. stayed D. staying
D
avoid sth. 避免某事 avoid doing sth.避免做某事
课文呈现
3)Suppose you are a zoologist and fill out the animal information cards .
Name：Long eared jerboas Where do they live
______________________________
What makes them amazing
They look like________．
With their long ears，they also
remind people of________．
They live in the deserts of Asia .
mice
rabbits
课文呈现
Name：Long-nosed monkeys
Where do they live
_____________________________
What makes them amazing
_____________________________
They live in Southeast Asia.
Name：Kiwis
Where do they live
__________________________
What makes them amazing
They are birds，but they can’t fly . They ______ big eggs .
lay
Their large noses.
They live in New Zealand.
课文呈现
Name：Flying fish
Where do they live
______________________________________
What makes them amazing
_____________________________________
They look like birds with their large wings.
They live all over the world.
课文呈现
2)Fill in the blanks with the words in the box .
1．The ________didn’t see the cat nearby . It ran out the
cave and was caught by the cat . ⑧
2．In summer，he likes to go to the beach . He enjoys
walking on the ________．
mouse
sand
lay wings enemy avoid mouse sand
3．These days，more and more people are raising chickens，not only because chickens are great pets，but also because they ________eggs .
4．Birds use their ________to fly .
5．The driver had to stop suddenly to ________an accident .
6．Man has no greater ________than himself .
lay
wings
avoid
enemy
考点精讲
⑧ It ran out the cave and was caught by the cat.
was caught 被抓住
e.g. These machines were made in their factory last year.
这些机器是去年在他们的工厂里制造的。
考点10
“be+动词的过去分词”为英语中的被动语态结构。
被动语态表示主语是动作的承受者。
中考在线7：We ______ to reach for our dreams in the graduation ceremony last week. [丹东]
A. encourage B. are encouraged
C. encouraged D. were encouraged
【解析】采用语法判定法。 句意为“上周毕业典礼，我们被鼓励去追随自己的梦想”。根据“last week” 可知， 此句为一般过去时。we 和encourage 的关系为被动关系。
D
1. ______ fine weather it is!
A. How B. What a
C. How a D. What
【解析】用固定句型法。句意：多么好的天气啊！weather 为不可数名词，应用“What + adj. + 不可数名词+主语+ 谓语！”结构。故选D。
D
夯实基础
2. [2023 廊坊广阳区期末] The song Where Did the Time Go ______ the old days and the love of my family.
A. helps me out B. cheers me up
C. regards me as D. reminds me of
【解析】句意：《时间都去哪儿了？》这首歌让我想起了过去的日子和家人的爱。helps me out 帮助我走出困境；cheers me up 让我振作起来；regards me as 把我当作；reminds me of 使我想起。分析句意可知选D。
D
夯实基础
3. [2023 石家庄三十八中开学测试] I think math is as ______ as English.
A. important B. very important
C. less important D. least important
【解析】句意：我认为数学和英语一样重要。短语as... as 意为“和……一样”，中间用 形容词或副词原级，故选A。
A
夯实基础
4. When Lucy walked ______ her house, she saw an old man lying on the ground and took him to hospital.
A. out B. down C. up D. out of
【解析】句意：当露西走出家门，她看到一位老人躺在地上，并把他送到了医院。短语walk out of 意为“走出”，故选D。
D
夯实基础
5. —Does the colour red represent good things in Chinese culture
— Yes. But writing one’s name in red is not good, and we usually ______ it.
A. avoid B. advise C. allow D. accept
A
【解析】句意：——红色在中国文化中代表好东西吗？
——是的。但是用红色写名字是不好的，我们通常避免它。avoid 避免；advise 建议；allow 允许；accept 接受。根据 “But writing one’s name in red is not good” 可知，此处指应该避免使用红色写名字。故选A。
夯实基础
课堂小结
本节课我们主要学习了以下重点内容：
重点单词：much, shake, avoid
重点短语：remind… of…; be famous for
熟记本课时的词汇
完成本课时的课后作业
作业1
作业2
课后作业
An Amazing Animal
Research an animal that is amazing or interesting in some way.
Write aninformation card about this animal like the ones in Lets Do It! No. 3.
Include a drawing or picture in your information card.
Your information card should answer the following questions:
What is the name of the animal
Where does it live
What does it eat
What makes it amazing
What does it look like
作业3
Goodbye！
