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Unit 1
Animal Friends
初中英语人教版七年级下册授课课件
Section B 1a→2b
How are animals part of our lives
Section B
通过本课时学习，我能够：
1.通过略读、寻读，获取、梳理 Malee 最喜爱的动物特征及原因。（学习理解）
2.使用思维导图梳理介绍自己最喜欢的动物特征及原因的维度。（应用实践）
3.有效地回复留言板帖子并改进帖子初稿的结构内容和语言。（迁移创新）
学习目标
Before-Reading
Section B
Students are in Thailand today!
Watch the video
Guess:What do they see in Thailand
Watch the video
What do you know about elephants
big ears
wrinkles(皱纹)
the largest animals on land
eat lots of food and drink lots of water
friendly to one another (相互)
live for a long time
very long nose: trunk(象鼻)
big tusks (长牙)
Brain storm
What do you know about elephants
1a
Name:
Looks:
Home:
Food:
Ability:
Elephant
big and strong
Africa or Asia
tree leaves
remember places with food and water.
While-Reading
Section B
Find the Basic Information
Who is the writer
Hi, I’m Malee and I live in Thailand!
The elephant is my favourite animal.
I love elephants because they are
strong and clever. They are also a symbol of
good luck here.
The elephant is our national animal. On 13
March, we celebrate Thai Elephant Day
Malee.
Where is Malee from
Thailand.
泰国
What’s the genre of the text
A. News.
B. Story.
C. Diary.
D. Post.
How do you know the genre of the text
You can see these signs on a website page.
comments
（评论）
like
(点赞)
share
（转发）
Choose the best title for it.
A. What Is an Elephant
B. My Favourite Animal:
The Elephant
C. How to Save Elephants
Match each paragraph with its main idea.
paragraph 1
paragraph 2
paragraph 3
paragraph 4
what elephants are like
how to save the elephants
what elephants look like
why Malee likes elephants
Read paragraph 2 and answer the questions.
What is the national animal of Thailand
The elephant is my favourite animal. I love elephants because they are strong and clever. They are also a symbol of good luck here. The elephant is our national animal. On 13 March, we celebrate Thai Elephant Day.
It’s the elephant.
Read paragraph 2 and answer the questions.
What’s the cultural meaning of elephants in Thailand
The elephant is my favourite animal. I love elephants because they are strong and clever. They are also a symbol of good luck here. The elephant is our national animal. On 13 March, we celebrate Thai Elephant Day.
It’s a symbol of good luck.
Read paragraph 2 and answer the questions.
When do Thai people celebrate Thai Elephant Day
The elephant is my favourite animal. I love elephants because they are strong and clever. They are also a symbol of good luck here. The elephant is our national animal. On 13 March, we celebrate Thai Elephant Day.
On 13 March.
Thai Elephant Day
Elephants in Thai Culture
In Thai culture, elephants are very special, especially the white elephants. They are a symbol of good luck, strength, power and wisdom.
Elephants in Thai Culture
Thai Elephant Day is a traditional religious festival（宗教节日）. In Thailand, it is held every year to thank elephants. This is because their ancestors（祖先） gave their lives to defend（保卫）the country in wars.
Read paragraph 3 and answer the questions.
Elephants look very different from other animals. They are huge. They
have large ears and long trunks. They can pick up and carry heavy things
with their trunks.
What are elephants like
They are huge.They have large ears and long trunks.
Do you know
Male（雄性） Asian elephants have tusks（长牙）. Both male and female（雌性） African elephants have tusks.
What do elephants use to carry things
Elephants look very different from other animals. They are huge. They
have large ears and long trunks. They can pick up and carry heavy things
with their trunks.
What do elephants use to carry things
They can pick up and carry heavy things with their trunks.
搬东西
拿起，捡起
play with water
eat food
communicate
show love to each other
They also use their trunks to ......
Read paragraph 4 and list what elephants can do.
Elephants are like us in some ways. They are very playful and love to play
in the water. They are great swimmers. They are also clever. For example,
they can remember one another and places with food and water after
many years. Elephants are very kind too. They look after other elephants
when they don’t feel well. The big elephants also help the baby ones.
play in the water and swim
remember one another and places with food and water after many years
look after other elephants
help baby elephants
What elephants can do
Are elephants clever Give your reasons.
Read paragraph 4 and answer the questions.
Elephants are like us in some ways. They are very playful and love to play
in the water. They are great swimmers. They are also clever. For example,
they can remember one another and places with food and water after
many years. Elephants are very kind too. They look after other elephants
when they don’t feel well. The big elephants also help the baby ones.
Yes,they are.Because they can remember one another and places with food and water after many years.
Read paragraph 5 and answer the questions.
Elephants are an important part of Thai life and culture. However, they
are in danger. They live in forests, but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Let’s save the forests and not buy things made of ivory. Every elephant counts.
Why are elephants in danger now
They live in forests, but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory.
Read paragraph 5 and answer the questions.
Elephants are an important part of Thai life and culture. However, they
are in danger. They live in forests, but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Let’s save the forests and not buy things made of ivory. Every elephant counts.
How can we help save elephants
Let’s save the forests and not buy things made of ivory.
Read paragraph 5 and answer the questions.
Elephants are an important part of Thai life and culture. However, they
are in danger. They live in forests, but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Let’s save the forests and not buy things made of ivory. Every elephant counts.
Why does the writer use “however” and “but” in paragraph
To show elephants are really in danger and call on (呼吁) us to save elephants.
Read paragraph 5 and answer the questions.
Elephants are an important part of Thai life and culture. However, they
are in danger. They live in forests, but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Let’s save the forests and not buy things made of ivory. Every elephant counts.
Why does the writer say “Every elephant counts.”
Elephants are important and in danger. We should protect them.Elephants are valuable for Thailand. We must save them because every one is important.
有价值
Listen and repeat.
What is the structure of this
passage
A. ① / ② / ③④⑤
B. ①② / ③④ / ⑤
C. ① / ②③④ / ⑤
How does Malee introduce elephants in her post
Greeting
What are they
What do they look like
What can they do
How can we save them
Complete the mind map with the information from the post.
1. What they are
Thailand’s
__________animal
● a symbol of
__________
2. What they look like
huge
_______ears
_______trunk
3. What they can do
pick up and carry
_______things
play and _______in the water
____________places and other elephants well
4. What they are like
playful
_______
kind
5. How to save them
don’t___________ too many trees
don’t_______ things
made of ivory
large
long
national
good luck
heavy
swim
remember
clever
cut down
buy
Complete the passage with the words in the box.
close friendly big great beautiful
My dog, Xiaohua, is part of the family. She is quite a _____ dog, but she is not scary at all! She has __________ fur. She is really _______ and loves to play with everyone. She is also very special. You see, I am blind. Xiaohua is my eyes. She helps me find my way around. She can see and has ______ hearing. She helps me walk to school and stay safe. I love her very much. We are ______ friends.
big
beautiful
friendly
great
close
How does the author introduces his / her favourite animal
My dog, Xiaohua, is part of the family. She is quite a big dog, but she is not scary at all! She has beautiful fur. She is really friendly and loves to play with everyone. She is also very special. You see, I am blind. Xiaohua is my eyes. She helps me find my way around. She can see and has good hearing. She helps me walk to school and stay safe. I love her very much. We are close friends.
What is it
What does it look like
What can it do &
Why does the author love it
Further Thinking
How can we save elephants
write posts about how to save elephants
not buy things made of ivory
Further Thinking
People cut down trees.
People hunted tigers for their fur and bones.
Further Thinking
Ocean pollution.
People over-fished sharks for their fins.
After-Reading
Section B
Write a post about your favourite animal.
Use the questions to help you.
What does it look like
What can it do
What is it like
Why do you like it so much
Where is it from
What’s its favourite food
...
Topic Sentence
Supporting detail 1
Supporting detail 2
Conclusion:
My __________, __________, is part of the family.
quiet, not scary at all, beautiful fur, friendly, loves to play with everyone.
very special
I love her very much. We are close friends.
We can introduce our favourite animals from.
name
look
home
food
personality
ability
reason
My favourite animal
Write a post about your favourite animal.
My favourite animal is pandas. They have black and white fur.Most pandas live in the forests and mountains in Southwest China.They usually eat meat and bamboo. Pandas are very friendly. They are nice to people. They don't get angry easily. They like to play with their keepers. They are really special and cute.
People from all around the world feel happy and excited when they see pandas. They can swim in the water and climb trees. I really like pandas. Because they are a symbol of China and they are also China's national treasure.
Language points
Section B
Hi, I’m Malee and I live in Thailand!
The elephant is my favourite animal. I love elephants because they are strong and clever. They are also a symbol of good luck here. The elephant is our national animal. On 13 March, we celebrate Thai Elephant Day.
Language points
1.live in 居住在……
live on 以……为食
live a/an …life 过着……的生活
2. a symbol of… …的象征
3.unlucky adj. 不幸的
unluckily adv. 不幸地
luck n. 运气
Language points
Elephants look very different from other animals. They are huge. They have large ears and long trunks. They can pick up and carry heavy things with their trunks.
4. look different 看起来不同
5. pick up 拣起；拾起；开车去接
6. carry 扛/搬/带(无方向，随身)
take 带走；拿走(由近及远)
bring 带来；拿来(由远及近)
get 去取来(一去一反)
Language points
Elephants are like us in some ways. They are very playful and love to play in the water. They are great swimmers. They are also clever. For example, they can remember one another and places with food and water after many years. Elephants are very kind too. They look after other elephants when they don’t feel well. The big elephants also help the baby ones.
7. be like 像...
8. in some ways 在某些方面
9. great swimmers 游泳健将
10. one another=each other
相互
Language points
Elephants are like us in some ways. They are very playful and love to play in the water. They are great swimmers. They are also clever. For example, they can remember one another and places with food and water after many years. Elephants are very kind too. They look after other elephants when they don’t feel well. The big elephants also help the baby ones.
11. look after = take care of 照顾
12. feel 连系动词，感觉，觉得，
后接 形容词作表语
Language points
Elephants are an important part of Thai life and culture. However, they are in danger. They live in forests, but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Let’s save the forests and not buy things made of ivory. Every elephant counts.
13. an important of 一个重要的部分
14. in (great) danger
处于(极大的)危险之中
out of danger 脱险
dangerous adj. 危险的
15. cut down 砍掉
Language points
Elephants are an important part of Thai life and culture. However, they are in danger. They live in forests, but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Let’s save the forests and not buy things made of ivory. Every elephant counts.
16. kill...for 因…杀戮…
17. ivory n. 象牙
18. save v. 救; 救助
save one’s life 挽救某人的生命
Language points
Elephants are an important part of Thai life and culture. However, they are in danger. They live in forests, but people cut down too many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Let’s save the forests and not buy things made of ivory. Every elephant counts.
19.
be made of 由…制造(可见原材料)
be made from 由…制造(不可见原材料)
be made in + 地点 在某地制造
be made into + 成品 被制成
20. count = matter 有重要性
考点 1：save /se v/ v. 救；储蓄；保存
【用法】 save v. 意为“拯救；储蓄；保存；节约”，后均可跟名词或代词。
① 作“拯救”讲，常用词组：save one’s life 救某人的命;
save sb./sth. from... 从……中救出某人/ 某物
② 作“储蓄”讲，常用词组：save money 存钱；攒钱
③ 作“保存”讲，常用词组：save sth. for sb. 给某人留某物
④ 作“节约”讲，常用词组：save water 节约用水；
save electricity 节约用电；
save energy 节约能源
考点 1：save /se v/ v. 救；储蓄；保存
【例句】
① Let’s save those pandas in danger!
让我们拯救那些处在危险之中的熊猫吧！
② Doctors save patients from danger. 医生拯救病人于危难之中。
③ The Song family are saving money to buy a new house.
宋家在存钱要买个新房子。
④ You can save these photos in your computer.
你可以把这些照片存到你的电脑中。
⑤ Children should learn to save water. 孩子们应学会节约用水。
考点 2：luck n. 幸运；运气
【词汇变形】
lucky adj. 意为“幸运的”，短语 a lucky dog 意为“幸运儿”。
luckily adv. 意为“幸运地”，反义词是 unluckily，“不幸地”，用于修饰动词或整句话。修饰句子时，常用逗号与句子隔开。
【短语】
bring good luck to sb. 给某人带来好运
good luck 好运
bad luck 霉运
考点 3：carry /'k ri/ v. 拿；提
【用法】
carry 意为“拿；提；运送”，及物动词，后可跟名词。
carry sth. to sp. 把某物带到某地
carry on (doing) sth. 继续( 做) 某事，相当于 go on (doing) sth.
carry out one’s plan 实施某人的计划
考点 3：carry /'k ri/ v. 拿；提
【例句】
The man is very strong and he can carry heavy things.
这个男人很壮，能拿很重的东西。
The mother carries her baby on her back. 这位母亲把婴儿背在背上。
These pipes carry water to the town. 这些管道将水输送到城镇。
They will carry on the meeting next week.
他们将于下周继续这次会议。
He tries his best to carry out his plan. 他尽全力实施他的计划。
考点 3：carry /'k ri/ v. 拿；提
辨析：carry，take，bring 与 get carry 拿；扛；提 没有方向性，具有负重的含义，表示搬运、携带。
take 拿走；带走 指把人或物从说话者所在的地方带到别处。(有方向性)
bring 拿来；带来 指把人或物从别的地方带到说话者所在的地方。(有方向性)
get 去取；去拿；得到 指到某地去把某人或某物带来/拿来。(表示来回)
I'll take the box to the car, but you need to bring the extra bags from the house and carry them while I get the keys from the kitchen.
我会把箱子拿到车里，但你需要从房子里把多余的袋子拿过来，并在我去厨房拿钥匙的时候搬着它们。
考点 4：culture /'k lt (r) / n. 文化；文明
【用法】
culture n. 文化；文明。常用作不可数名词。
当表示某一特定形式的文化或某种类型的文化时，为可数名词。
culture 作“文化修养”讲时是不可数名词，常构成短语
a man of little/much culture 一个没有修养的/ 很有修养的人
cultural adj. 文化的，修饰名词
cultural identity 文化认同感
考点 4：culture /'k lt (r) / n. 文化；文明
【例句】
Gold is a symbol of wealth in Chinese culture.
在中华文化中金色是财富的象征。
The man studies the cultures of oriental countries.
那个人研究东方各国的文化。
He is a man of little culture. 他没多少文化修养。
There are many cultural differences between China and the Republic of Korea. 中韩之间有很多文化差异。
考点 5：however /ha 'ev (r) / adv. 然而；不过
【用法】
however 意为“然而”，表示转折，通常用逗号和句子隔开。
however 还可意为“无论到什么程度，不管多么”。
however + adj. (无论多么……) ，
相当于 no matter how + adj . (无论如何) 。
考点 5：however /ha 'ev (r) / adv. 然而；不过
【例句】
She felt ill. However, she went to work on time.
她生病了，然而，她按时去工作了。
Teng Fei can’t swim at all. However, he tries to learn it well.
腾飞根本不会游泳，可是他努力把它学好。
However difficult it is, we must finish the task perfectly.
= No matter how difficult it is, we must finish the task perfectly.
无论有多么困难，我们必须完美地完成这项任务。
考点 5：however /ha 'ev (r) / adv. 然而；不过
辨析：however 与 but however however 比 but 正式，可位于句首、句中或句末。
常用逗号与句子其他部分隔开。
but 连接两个相反的情况，表示对比。其后通常不用逗号将句子隔开。
考点 6：kill /k l/ v. 杀死；弄死
【用法】kill 作动词讲时，意为“杀死”，后可以跟名词或代词。
常用被动语态 be killed “被杀死”。
kill two birds with one stone. 一石二鸟，一箭双雕
killer n. 杀手
kill v. 消磨；打发(时间)
kill 也可作名词使用，意为“猎杀，刺杀”。
a very perfect kill 一次完美的猎杀。
考点 6：kill /k l/ v. 杀死；弄死
【例句】
People often kill animals for their fur.
人们经常为了皮毛而杀死动物。
Many sharks are killed because people want their fins.
很多鲨鱼被杀因为人们想要它们的鱼翅。
In this way, we can kill two birds with one stone.
用这种方式，我们可以一箭双雕。
考点 6：kill /k l/ v. 杀死；弄死
【例句】
People say Henry is a killer. Keep away from him.
人们说亨利是个杀手，离他远点。
The boss looks through magazines to kill time.
老板浏览杂志来打发时间。
The farmer looks at the body of the wolf and says,“ It’s a very perfect kill.”
农夫看着狼的尸体说，“这是一次完美的猎杀。”
考点 7：blind /bla nd/ adj. 瞎的；失明的
【用法】
blind 形容词，意为“瞎的；失明的”，可修饰名词或作表语。 表达“某一只眼睛看不见”用 be blind in the left/ right eye。
the blind 盲人 (“the + 形容词”指一类人)
be blind to sth. 对……视而不见；对……毫无察觉
as blind as a bat 看不清楚；视力不佳
考点 7：blind /bla nd/ adj. 瞎的；失明的
【例句】
Helen is blind and deaf. However, she can do many things.
海伦又聋又瞎, 然而，她会做很多事情。
Although Abing was a blind musician, he could play the erhu well.
尽管阿炳是个盲人音乐家，他可以把二胡演奏得非常好。
It’s our duty to help the blind. 帮助盲人是我们的义务。
Baby pandas are often blind to danger. 熊猫幼崽经常意识不到危险。
Steve is as blind as a bat. 史蒂夫视力不佳。
考点 8：heavy /'hevi/ adj. 重的；沉的
【用法】
heavy adj. 重的；沉的，用来形容物，反义词为light(轻的) 。
heavy 还可以形容人，意为“胖的；重的”，反义词为 thin (瘦的) 。
heavy 还可表示雨或雪大，意为“(在数量、程度等方面) 超出一般的”；
也可用于形容交通拥堵。
heavy 作形容词，还可意为“工作(或活动) 多的；繁忙的”。
考点 8：heavy /'hevi/ adj. 重的；沉的
【例句】
The stones are so heavy that we can’t carry them.
这些石头是如此重以至于我们搬不动它们。
—What does your class teacher look like
你的班主任长什么样？
—She is tall and a little heavy. 她很高，有点胖。
What a heavy rain! 多大的雨啊！
考点 8：heavy /'hevi/ adj. 重的；沉的
【例句】
People often meet heavy traffic at 7:00 in the morning.
人们经常在早上7 点遇到交通堵塞。
The heavy housework makes her very tired.
繁忙的家务让她很疲惫。
It often rains heavily in summer in the north of China.
夏季，中国的北方经常下大雨。
考点 9：friendly /'frendli/ adj. 友好的
【用法】
friendly adj. 友好的。既可作定语，也可作表语。
构词法记单词：friendly 是由名词 friend +-ly 构成的形容词，而不是副词，
类似的形容词还有：love + -ly → lovely 可爱的
brother + -ly → brotherly 兄弟般的
常构成短语：be friendly to 对……友好；be friendly with sb. 和某人关系好
名词形式为 friend，意为“朋友”。
make friends with sb. 和某人交朋友
unfriendly adj. 不友好的
考点 9：friendly /'frendli/ adj. 友好的
【例句】
Elephants are friendly animals. 大象是友好的动物。
Our teachers are friendly to us. 我们的老师对我们很友好。
The Greens are friendly with their neighbours.
格林一家跟邻居们关系挺好。
People can make friends with animals and plants.
人们可以和动植物交朋友。
She has a very formal manner, which can seem unfriendly.
她的举止很是郑重其事，有可能会显得不友好。
考点 10：playful /'ple fl/ adj. 爱嬉戏的；爱玩的
【用法】
playful 是由 play(v. 玩) + -ful (形容词后缀) 构成的。
既可作表语也可作定语。
【例句】
Monkeys are playful and they like to play in the trees.
猴子是爱玩的动物，它们喜欢在树上玩。
Mimi is a playful little kitty. 咪咪是一只爱嬉戏的小猫。
考点 11：swimmer /'sw m (r) / n. 游泳者
【用法】
swimmer 由 swim 双写 m 加名词后缀 -er 构成。
swim v. & n. 游泳
swimming n. 游泳 (也是 swim 的现在分词)
【例句】
Penguins are great swimmers. They’re very good at swimming. They can
swim very fast. 企鹅是很厉害的游泳者。它们很擅长游泳。它们游得很快。
考点 12：forest /'f r st/ n. 森林
【用法】
forest n. 森林常构成短语：
(1) live in forests = live in a/the forest 住在森林里
(2) protect forests 保护森林
(3) walk through the forest 步行穿过森林
常用合成词 rainforest 雨林
考点 12：forest /'f r st/ n. 森林
【例句】
Monkeys live in forests while penguins live in oceans.
猴子住在森林里而企鹅住在海洋里。
It’s our duty to protect forests.保护森林是我们的责任。
They walked through the thick rainforest.
他们徒步穿过浓密的雨林。
考点 13：a symbol of ……的象征
【用法】 a/ the symbol of … …的象征
symbol 的动词形式是 symbolize，意为“象征；代表”，
同义词或短语有：mean 和 stand for
【例句】
Red is a symbol of good luck in Chinese culture.
在中国文化中，红色是好运的象征。
考点 13：a symbol of ……的象征
【例句】
The symbol of winter is snow in the north of China.
在中国北方，雪是冬天的象征。
The peony symbolizes wealth and prosperity in Chinese culture.
在中国文化中，牡丹象征着富贵和繁荣。
Loong stands for power while the phoenix means good luck.
龙代表着权力而凤凰象征着吉祥。
考点 14：pick up 拿起；举起
【用法】
pick up 后跟名词，意为“捡起(某物) ；接某人；接起(电话) ”。
pick up 是动副结构，如果宾语是代词，要放在pick 和up 中间。
pick v. 意为“采；摘；挑选”。pick sth. 采摘某物
【例句】
Yuanyuan picks up rubbish in the park every day.
圆圆每天都在公园里捡垃圾。
考点 14：pick up 拿起；举起
【例句】
There are some bottles on the ground. Please pick them up.
地上有些瓶子。请把它们捡起来。
Don’t forget to pick me up at six tomorrow morning.
别忘了明天早上六点接我。
Without thinking twice, he picked up the phone.
想都没想，他就接起了电话。
考点 14：pick up 拿起；举起
【例句】
— Let’s pick apples together! 让我们一起摘苹果吧！
—Good idea! 好主意！
Pick a number from one to five.
从一至五中挑选一个数字。
考点 15：in some ways 在某些方面
【用法】
in some ways 在某些方面
in this way 用这种方法
on the way to... 在去……的路上
(get/be) in the way of... 阻碍……
考点 15：in some ways 在某些方面
【例句】
We look the same in some ways, such as our eyes and heights.
在某些方面我们看上去一样, 比如我们的眼睛和身高。
In this way, penguins can stay warm in such cold weather.
用这种方法，企鹅可以在如此寒冷的天气下保持暖和。
Why not pick up some leaves on the way to school
为什么不在上学的路上捡些树叶呢？
Playing computer games can get in the way of our schoolwork.
玩电脑游戏会阻碍我们的学业。
考点 16：one another 互相
辨析：one another 与 each other one another 强调的是相互之间的关系，不局限于具体数量，可以是多个。
each other 一般强调两者之间的相互关系。
考点 16：one another 互相
【例句】
Elephants are social animals. They can remember one another very well. 大象是群居动物。它们可以很好地记住彼此。
Neighbours should help one another. 邻居应该互相帮助。
The two boys greet each other every time they meet.
那两个男孩每次见面都互相问候。
My husband and I always trust and support each other.
我的丈夫和我一直相互信任和支持。
考点 17：look after 照顾
【用法】
look after 后接名词或代词作宾语。其同义短语为 take care of。
look after sb. well = take good care of sb.
look 的相关短语还有：
look for 寻找 look like 看上去像
look through 浏览 look up 查阅；向上看
look at 看 look out 小心；向外看
look around 环顾四周
【例句】
Mother monkeys usually look after their babies well.
=Mother monkeys usually take good care of their babies.
猴妈妈通常把它们的宝宝照顾得很好。
What are you looking for 你在找什么？
The dog looks like a wolf. 这只狗看上去像只狼。
My grandpa often looks through newspapers after supper.
晚饭后我爷爷经常浏览报纸。
考点 17：look after 照顾
考点 18：in danger 处于危险之中
【用法】
in danger 为介词短语，意为“处于危险中”，可作表语或后置定语。
endangered 为形容词，意为“(尤指动植物群落等) 濒危的”。
in danger 作后置定语时，可与前置形容词 endangered 相互置换，
但要注意位置的不同。
in danger 的反义词组是 out of danger “脱离危险”。
【例句】
Many kinds of animals are in danger.
很多种动物都处于危险之中。
People should save those plants in danger.
人们应该拯救那些处于危险中的植物。
There are many endangered wild animals and plants in the forests.
森林中有很多濒危的野生动植物。
Take it easy. Those children are out of danger now.
放轻松。那些孩子现在已经脱离危险了。
考点 18：in danger 处于危险之中
考点 19：cut down 砍伐；减少
【用法】
cut down 砍伐，“动词+ 副词”型短语。
宾语如果是名词，可以放在 cut 和 down 中间，也可放在 down 后面；
宾语如果是代词，必须放在 cut 与 down 中间。
cut down 还可意为“减少；缩减”。
cut 作动词时，可意为“切；割；划破”。
cut 的其他常见短语：cut off 切掉 cut up 切碎
cut...into... 把……切成……
考点 19：cut down 砍伐；减少
【例句】
Humans cut down too many trees so many wild animals lost their homes.
人类砍伐了太多的树，因此很多野生动物失去了它们的家园。
These trees are too tall. We need to cut them down.
这些树太高了。我们需要砍倒它们。
Spend your money on what you truly need. Then try to cut down on spending. 把你的钱花在你真正需要的东西上。然后尽量减少开销。
考点 19：cut down 砍伐；减少
【例句】
The experienced doctor has to cut off the boy’s left hand.
这个经验丰富的医生不得不切掉男孩的左手。
Cut up three bananas and one mango.
切碎三个香蕉，一个芒果。
Can you help me to cut the paper into pieces
你能帮我把这张纸剪成碎片吗？
考点 20：too many 太多
辨析：too many, too much 与 much too too many “太多(的) ”，其后要接可数名词的复数形式。
too much “太多(的……) ”，后接不可数名词，还可作状语修饰动词。
much too “太……”，much 用来增强语气，much too 后面常接形容词或副词。
速记小法:
too much 与 much too，不看前词重后头。much 后接名词不可数，
too 后须跟形或副。too many 要记住，
其后名词必复数。
考点 21：made of 由……制成的
【用法】
made of 由……制成的，可作后置定语修饰名词。
chairs made of wood 由木头制成的椅子
【例句】
We shouldn’t buy things made of ivory. 我们不应该买象牙制品。
The shirt is made of silk and cotton. 那件衬衫是由丝绸和棉制成的。
考点 21：made of 由……制成的
【例句】
Do you know that paper is made from wood and straw
你知道纸是由木头和稻草制成的吗？
Silk is mainly made in Hangzhou.
丝绸主要是在杭州生产的。
A football team is made up of 11 players.
一支足球队由11 名球员组成。
辨析: made of / from / in / by / into / up of be made of “由……制成”，指原材料经过加工后，从成品中可以看出原材料，无质的变化。
be made from “由……制成”，指原材料经过加工后，从成品中看不出原材料，有质的变化。
be made in “在……地方制造；在……年制造”，指某物是在某地或某年制造的，in 后接地点或年份。
辨析: made of / from / in / by / into / up of be made by “由/ 通过……制造”，指某物由某人或通过某种方式制造。
be made into “被制成……”，指某种原材料被制成某种产品。
be made up of “由……构成(组成) ”，强调主语由两部分或两个以上的部分构成或组成。
【用法】 quite a 通常用于强调某个事物的程度或数量，表示“相当”或“非常”。
具体用法：
(1) 与形容词连用，表示“相当……”。
(2) 后接名词, 表示“相当数量的”或“相当程度的”某物。
考点 22：quite a 相当；非常
【例句】
She’s quite a clever girl. 她是个相当聪明的女孩。
It’s quite a nice book. 这是一本相当不错的书。
【拓展】 与 quite 相关的形容数量之多的短语还有：
(1) quite a few 意为“相当多；不少”，强调数量较多，修饰可数名词复数形式。
(2) quite a little 意为“相当多；不少”，修饰不可数名词。
(3) quite a lot of 意为“许多；很多”，可用于修饰可数或不可数名词，
表示数量上的多。
(4) quite a lot 可表示程度、频率等，有“很；非常；经常”的意思。
考点 22：quite a 相当；非常
考点 22：quite a 相当；非常
【例句】
We still have quite a lot of national treasures left abroad.
我们依然有很多的国宝流落国外。
I play tennis quite a lot in summer.
夏天我经常打网球。
考点 22：not ... at all 一点也不；完全不
【用法】 not ... at all “一点也不；完全不”，常用在否定句中，加强语气。
Not at all. 用于回答 Thank you. 表示“不用谢。；不客气。”。
Not at all. 还可用于回答 Do / Would you mind doing sth.
你介意做某事吗？ 意为“一点也不介意。”。
Not at all. 用来表示否定(是 No 的加强说法) ，意为“一点也不；完全不”
考点 22：not ... at all 一点也不；完全不
【例句】
I don’t use things made of ivory at all. 我根本不用象牙制品 。
We don’t speak English at all after class. 在课后我们根本不讲英语。
—Thank you very much．多谢你了。 —Not at all. 不客气。
—Do you mind closing the door 你介意关上门吗？
—Not at all. 一点也不介意。
—Are you busy 你忙吗？
—Not at all. 一点也不忙。
Exercises
Section B
请根据提示，在横线上写出正确的单词。
1. Elephants are very ________ (play) and like to have fun with each other.
2. They use their long trunks ________ (carry) heavy things.
3. Good ________ (hear) helps elephants stay away from dangers.
4. Elephants are usually good ____________ (swim).
5. People like elephants because they are very ____________ (friend).
playful
to carry
hearing
swimmers
friendly
请根据提示，在横线上写出正确的单词。
1. The boy is ________ (盲的) in the right eye, so he sees only with his left eye.
2. Walk through this ________(森林), and you can see a big lake.
3. Alice is so tired. ________(但是), she doesn’t stop working.
4. The doctor ________(救)the little girl’s life. Her parents thank him a lot.
5.写出画线词的汉语意思。
Squirrels like saving food before winter comes. But they always forget
where to find it. ____________
blind
forest
However
saves
储存
请从方框中选择合适的词，并将其适当形式填写到对应的横线上。
1. In many stories, elephants are a symbol of good ________.
2. Elephants are very important in the ________ of many places.
3. However, the wild can be ____________ places for elephants.
4. Some people also ________ elephants for their ivory and fur.
luck
culture
dangerous
kill
kill, culture, luck, danger
请从方框中选择合适的词，并将其适当形式填写到对应的横线上。
5. David is helpful and he ________ heavy bags for the old in the street.
6. Her mother doesn’t want to buy a comb (梳子) made of ________.
7. Look at that tiger. It has beautiful ________.
8. Elephants use their long ________ to hold heavy things.
ivory, carry, trunk, fur
carries
ivory
fur
trunks
请从方框中选择合适的词，并将其适当形式填写到对应的横线上。
9. Can you help me to ________ the eraser on the floor
10. The girl is ____________. Let’s go and help her.
11. We always help _____________ at school and enjoy our school life.
12. People ______________ so many trees. Animals are losing their homes.
pick up, cut down, one another, in danger
pick up
in danger
one another
cut down
请完成下面的句子翻译，每空词数不限。
1. 大象面临太多问题，它们需要我们的帮助。
There are ____________ problems for elephants, and they need our help.
2.我们一点也不应该伤害大象。
We should ________ hurt elephants ________.
3.我们需要照顾大象来确保它们的安全和健康。
We need to ______________________ elephants to make sure they are safe and healthy.
4. 让我们停止购买象牙制品吧。
Let’s stop buying things ______________ ivory.
too many
not at all
look after/take care of
made of
请完成下面的句子翻译，每空词数不限。
5. 人们不能在森林里砍伐树木。
People mustn’t ________________ trees in the ________.
6. 拯救大象是一个相当大的任务，但我们可以做到。
Saving elephants is ________________ big job, but we can do it.
cut down forest
quite a
从方框中选择合适的词，在横线上填入正确形式，使文章完整。
Pandas are one of the cutest animals in the world. They are a 1. ________ of China. Pandas are gentle animals and they spend most of their time 2. ________ bamboo and resting in the cool forests.
Pandas are big animals, but they are very 3. ________.
however, zoo, be, climb, have, scary, dangerous, eat, symbol, save, friend, because
symbol
eating
friendly
从方框中选择合适的词，在横线上填入正确形式，使文章完整。
however, zoo, be, climb, have, scary, dangerous, eat, symbol, save, friend, because
They live mainly in the mountains of central China. They are good at 4. ________ trees and they can also swim in the water.
5. __________, the giant pandas face many problems. They are losing their homes because of farming and building of people. Also, baby pandas are in 6. ________ because of leopards(豹子)and other wild animals.
climbing
However
danger
从方框中选择合适的词，在横线上填入正确形式，使文章完整。
however, zoo, be, climb, have, scary, dangerous, eat, symbol, save, friend, because
People are doing a lot 7. ________ pandas. They make nature reserves (保护区) for pandas to live in. China also 8. ________ strict laws (法律) against hunting pandas. Many 9. ________ around the world are also raising pandas to help their number grow.
to save
has
zoos
从方框中选择合适的词，在横线上填入正确形式，使文章完整。
however, zoo, be, climb, have, scary, dangerous, eat, symbol, save, friend, because
Protecting (保护) the giant pandas 10. ________ very important. By saving pandas, we are also saving a beautiful part of our world.
is
Let’s check ourselves.
评分标准 分数 得分 总分
能至少从六个方面介绍自己喜欢的动物。 3
能很好地使用回复留言板帖子的结构。 1 能使用形容词描述自己喜欢的动物。 1 能使用汉堡图表主题句、支撑细节和结论。 1 能充分使用本单元所学词汇和表达。 1 能正确拼写单词。 1 能正确使用标点。 1 书写规范且工整。 1 Let’s check ourselves.
核心素养 我能
学习能力 从名称、长相、地区、食物、能力、性格、喜爱原因等方面介绍自己最喜爱的动物。
思维品质 使用汉堡图介绍自己最喜爱的动物。
文化意识 了解大象的基本信息以及对于泰国的意义。
个人成长 树立动物保护意识，明白动物和人类是一家人。
Homework
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听读1b部分的课文
基础作业
提升作业
写一篇短文介绍朋友最喜欢的动物及原因。
拓展作业
制作本节课所学内容的思维导图
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