Module 6 A trip to the zoo
Unit 2 The tiger lives in Asia
教材分析
Unit?2?is?a?reading?article?about?five?kinds?of?animals.?Teachers?can?grasp?students?like?animals,?eager?to?know?more?about?the?characteristics?of?animals,?expand?students'knowledge?of?animals,?andenable?them?to?further?grasp?the?use?of?the?general?present?tense.
教学目标
【知识目标】
Key vocabulary:
名词：Africa, Asia, Europe, kilo, people, African, leaf, grass
动词：catch
形容词：little, African, large, strong
副词：only, about, usually, alone, even
Key structures:
a little, as well as, all over the world, be good at, live in Asia, 30 kilos of bamboo, an African
animal, live alone, in fact, live in the deserts, an Australian animal, on the front of, jump across the
grassland
【能力目标】
Ss can introduce more animals
【情感目标】
Students will get?awareness?of?love?for?animals and care about nature protection.
教学重难点
【教学重点】
The comprehension of passage.
【教学难点】
The?key?words,?phrases?and?sentences?in?this?lesson.?Review?the?general?present?tense?of?the?third?person?singular?verb.
课前准备
Tape recorder & Multimedia
教学过程
Step 1 Lead-in
Show the video of Animal World and have a short conversation with students.
【设计意图】以视频的活泼开启课堂帷幕，营造轻松快乐的课堂氛围。
Step 2 Presentation
1．Teach the new words in Unit 2 by PPT. Show a world map and let the students find Africa, America, Asia, Europe in the map. Ask the students to notice capital letters.
2．Make sentences.
Ask the students to make sentences using the words in the table.
eg. The panda comes from China (中国). It is Chinese(中国的)．
The lion
The tiger
The elephant
The monkey
America/American
Asia/Asian
Europe/European
Africa/African
3. Let the students look at the map again and work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about animals. Use the words from the box in Activity 2.
—Do bears live in America?
—No, they don't.
…
【设计意图】字词句的教学是为了奠定良好的基本功，结合地图进行教学加深记忆，学会应用。
Step 3 Reading
1. Let the students look at the pictures in Activity 3. Match the pictures with the paragraphs in the passage.
2. Ask the students to read the passage quickly and answer the questions.
(1) How many animals are there in the passage?
(2) What are they?
3. Careful reading.
(1) Let the students read Para. 1 and Para. 2 carefully and finish the following questions.
①The elephant lives in Africa.( )(T/F)
②The elephant eats plants, bamboo and meat.( ) (T/F)
③About 500 pandas live in zoos.( )(T/F)
④How many kilos of bamboo does the panda eat a day？( )
A．50. B．70. C．30. D．60.
(2) Let the students read Para. 3 carefully and answer the following questions.
①Where is the zebra from?
________________________________________________________________________
②What colour is the zebra?
________________________________________________________________________
③What does the zebra eat?
________________________________________________________________________
(3) Read Para. 4 and Para. 5 carefully and answer the following questions.
①What does “it” in Para. 4 refer to? It refers to ________．
A．the tiger B．the monkey C．the lion D．the elephant
②Monkeys don't live in ________．
A．Africa B．Europe C．Asia D．America
【答案】(1) ①T ②F ③F ④C
(2) ①It's from Africa. ②It's black and white.
③It eats plants and leaves, leaves as well as grass, but it doesn't eat bamboo.
(3) ①A ②B
【设计意图】设计不同的层次性阅读，教会学生掌握并利用略读、精读的技巧阅读文本。
Step 4 Writing
1．Ask the students to look at the words and expression in the box in Activity 4 and think about what type of words they go with.
2．Let the students complete the sentences in Activity 4 by themselves and then check the answers in groups.
3．Write a short passage “My favourite animal”．
【设计意图】及时的输出是对文本理解的检验，也是对教学环节的检视。
Step 5 Language points
1．little adj.极少量的
2．people n．人，人们
3．as well as 并且； 还
4．alone adv. 独自地
5．be good at 擅长
6．The elephant lives in Africa and in Asia.
大象生活在非洲和亚洲。
7．It eats plants and a little fruit, but it doesn't eat meat.
它吃植物和少量的水果，但它不吃肉。
【设计意图】语言点的讲解既是应试的保证，也是大部分学生的学情需要。
Step 6 Homework
1．Write a short passage to introduce a animal
2．Search for more information about animals and make a poster.
【设计意图】海报的制作时一种生成性作业，切合主题的发挥学生创造力。
教学反思
略。
课件23张PPT。Look at the pictures. What can you see? What animal is it?It’s very big, It doesn’t eat meat.
It likes water and fruit.
Its nose is very long.
It’s an elephant.What animal is it?It is black and white.
It can’t be taken colorful (彩色的）photos.
It eats bamboo.It’s a panda.☆ It looks like a cat.
☆ It’s the king of the forest. It’s a tiger.What animal is it ?Work in pairs Look at the pictures. Ask and answer. Name: Meimei From: Yuannan,
China
Favourite food: fruit— Does Meimei the elephant come
from Yuannan, China?
— Yes, it does.Name: Kingba
From: Asia
Favourite food: meat— Does Kingba the tiger come America?
— No, it doesn’t. It comes from Asia.
— What is Kingba’s favourite food?
— Meat.Find these places on the map. Africa America Asia EuropeEurope['ju?r?p]
North AmericaAfrica['?frik?]South AmericatigerAustraliaAsia Reading skillsSkimming
略读略读技巧：快速浏览全文，抓住文章的主旨大意，注意每段的首句、末句，
请勿指读、划读、唇读。先读问题，再读原文。 精读技巧： 仔细阅读相应段落，抓住文章细节，看清任务，
带着问题读文章有针对性地找出答案。
先读问题，再读原文。 Careful reading
精读Skimming(略读）Read quickly and answer the questions.Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 5Skimming(略读）Read quickly and answer the questions.
(快速阅读课文回答问题)Tips：快速浏览全文，抓住文章的主旨大意，注意每段的首句、末句，请勿指读、划读、唇读。 1.How many animals are there in the passage?
2.What are they?Five.Elephants, pandas, zebras, tigers and monkeys.Careful-reading（精读）Read Para. 1 and 2 carefully.1.This elephant lives in Africa.( )(T/F)
2. The elephant eats plants, bamboo and meat.( ) (T/F)
3.About 500 pandas live in zoos.( )(T/F)
4.How many kilos of bamboo does the panda eat a day ?( )
A.50 B.70 C. 30 D.60
TFFCCareful-reading（精读）Read Para 3 carefully and answer the questions.
1.Where is the zebra from?
2.What colour is the zebra?
3.What does the zebra eat?
It is from Africa.
It is black and white.
It eats leaves as well as grass.Tips: 仔细阅读相应段落，抓住文章细节，看清任务，带着问题读文章有针对性地找出答案。Careful-reading（精读）Read Para. 4 and 5 carefully.1.what does “it” in Para 4 (It 's a very large animal) refer to?________
A tiger B monkey C lion D elephant
2.Monkeys don't live in _______________
A Africa B Europe C Asia D AmericaTips: 仔细阅读相应段落，
抓住文章细节，看清任务，
带着问题读文章有针对性地找出答案。III. Read Para. 4 and 5 carefully.Careful-reading（精读）Tips: 仔细阅读相应段落，抓住文章细节，看清任务，带着问题读文章有针对性地找出答案。1.what does “it” in Para 4 (It 's a very large animal) refer to?________
A tiger B monkey C lion D elephant
2.Monkeys don't live in _______________
A Africa B Europe C Asia D AmericaThe elephant lives in Africa and in Asia.This elephant lives in Africa. It eats plants, leaves, bamboo and a little fruit, but it doesn’t eat meat. It likes water.
There are only about 1,800 pandas in China and about 200 of them live in
zoos. The panda eats about 30 kilos of bamboo a day, __________ plants and leaves. This black and white animal is the favourite of people ___________________.
The zebra is an African animal. Like the panda, it’s black and white. It eats plants and leaves, as well as grass, but the zebra doesn’t eat amboo.
The tiger lives in Asia. It’ s a very large animal and usually lives __________.
It likes water and is good at __________. It’s strong and catches many ________________animals for food.
Monkeys live in Africa, Asia and America.There are about 200 kinds of monkeys. Monkeys eat meat, leaves, fruit and even eggs.Animals1.as well as “并且，还”+并列的单词和短语。
2.be good at +名词代词动名词。（擅长/干......）
3.live alone独自生活
4.many kinds of +c.n(pl.)许多种.....as well asall over the worldaloneswimmingkinds ofWhat’s your favourite animal?My favourite animal is … …
It comes from … …/It lives in … …
It eats… ...
It likes
It doesn’t likes ... … My favourite animal is lions.
They come from Africa.
They eat meat and other animals.
They are dangerous.
They are good at running.My favourite animal is the panda.
The panda comes from China and lives in Asia.
It’s black and white.
It eats bamboo, plants, as well as leaves.
The pandas are cute.
There are only about 1800 pandas in China.
I like them very much.My favourite animal is the tiger.
Tigers come from Asia.
They eat meat and other animals.
They are very large.
They like water and they are good at swimming.
I like tigers very much. 根据所给的信息写一篇以“My favourite animal”为题的短文，不少于五句话。Elephant
Come from: Africa and Asia
Eat: plants, leaves, a little fruit
Not eat: meat
Like : water全体起立共同宣誓 动物是人类的朋友，爱护动物，就是爱护你自己。与动物和谐相处，共同构建和谐社会。请珍惜您最幼小的朋友。
------------- 保护动物，你我的职责。Animals are friends of human beings. Live in harmony with animals and build a harmonious society together. Please cherish your youngest friend.
Protecting animals, you and me.Assignment 1. Learn the new words and expressions in this unit by heart.
2. Finish off the writing.
