Unit 8 Pets
----Integrated skills
Free talk
1. What is your pet?
2. How do you look after your pet?
Whose pet is this?
Listen &complete:
Millie
Peter
Amy
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Millie
Peter
Amy
name pet how to look after it
walk her dog in the park every day
brush her fur every day
put them in clean water and never feed them too much
Daniel: How do you look after your dog, Millie?
Millie: Dogs like exercise a lot, so we walk him in the park every evening.
Daniel: Oh, I see.Do you walk your cat, Amy?
Amy: No,we don't. We only brush her fur every day.
Daniel: How do you look after your fish, Peter?
Peter: We put them in clean water, and we never feed them too much.
Read the dialogue
further thinking
What should we pay attention to when we walk
the dog?
poo
dog leash
Talk about your pet
A: Do you have a pet?
B: Yes. It’s a …/No, but I want to have a …
A: Really? What does it look like?
B: It …
A: What do you feed it?
B: I feed it…
A: How do you look after your pet?
B: I… How about you?
A: I have a...
I...
1. Pick up goldfish with your hands.
2. Put your goldfish in the sun.
3. A goldfish can weigh up to 40 grams.
4. Some goldfish are black.
5. Goldfish are easy to look after.
6. Goldfish are very expensive.
P99 A1
F
F
F
F
T
T
Don't pick up
Don't put
400 grams
are not
A1.Listen to the tape, write a T if a sentence is true or an F if it is false. If it is false, please correct it.
Tip1: Guess before listening
Tip2: Pay attention to the key words and phrases.
Put them in (1) ______ water.
Do not put them in (2) _______.
Do not pick them up with(3) ___________.
They eat special fish food and(4)_____________.
Feed them once(5)_________.
They are usually(6)_________.
They can grow up to be (7)____ centimetres long and weigh up to(8) ______ grams.
They can be orange,(9)_______,white or green.
the sun
your hands
400
black
A2.Listen again and complete a fact sheet.
clean
vegetables
a day
small
20
TiP3:Use the information we know to fill in some blanks
Game: Choose the right words and phrases about goldfish.
tortoise
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a tortoise
Looks
cute and (1)_______
dark(2) ________
weigh about(3) ______ grams
walk (4)________ because of his big “house”
Likes
playing in the water
eating (5)_______ best
sleeping in the sand
How to look after it
buy him some fish to eat
put four legs and his tail into shell
Feelings
love him very much
(6)_________________ him
700
green
lovely
slowly
fish
take good care of
Work in groups and choose an animal as your group pet. Please design a poster for it.
Name:
Looks:
Likes:
Dislikes:
Ways to look after it:
Poster
Love & care
make the world beautiful.
Homework
Introduce your pets to your friends and relatives.
Write a report on animals to call on more people to love them.
Dear classmates,
Today we want to tell you something about our friends -... .
First, we feel very sorry. Because ... are very poor now. Their masters... And some people...
We think people should...
they shouldn't...
As masters, we need to take good care of them. We need to... We can't...
Animals are our good friends. We should love them. And the world will become more beautiful.
Report
living conditions
what should do and shuldn't do
your hope