(共16张PPT)
Unit 4 Amazing things Vocabulary
Do you like him
Why do you like him
What is he crazy about
He is crazy about films.
What is he fond of
He is fond of football.
What is he afraid of
He is afraid of the bad person.
How does he feel
He feels angry.
How does he feel
He feels frightened.
He feels surprised.
How does he feel
He feels very happy.
What animal are you fond of
What animal are you afraid of
What sports are you crazy about
What sports do you hate
What food do you like What food do you dislike
How does he like carton films
Crazy or love
How does he like books
Is he only fond of it
There are very few foods that he dislikes.
He eats all of them.
汉译英:
有些孩子痴迷于足球,他们常常把罐子当作足球来踢.
2. 我妈妈不喜欢做家务.
3. 他爸爸爱好烹饪.
4.我喜欢英语,但讨厌数学,因为我学的不好.
5. 这节课里没什么难的东西.
6. 我没有发现任何不寻常的事情.(共22张PPT)
Unit 4 Amazing things
Reading
Junior English
Fun With English
The ghost in the park
Some amazing things
tiptoe
Revise the dialogue:
A: Do you know that fish sleep with their eyes open
B:Oh,really
A:Isn’t that interesting
B: Yes, it is .Do you know…..
Tell us ghost stories.
Listen and answer
1.Why were Millie and Amy frightened
They thought they heard a ghost .
2.What did they find in the park
A cat
3.Where did they take the cat
They took the cat to the animal center .
4.Why did the cat hide in the park
Maybe she didn’t have her own home .
Read the text freely and find something important
Careful Reading
Have a match between boys and girls: Who can tell us more
as usual
hear a whisper from
turn round
on one’s way to
make a sound like
take care of =look after
the following Sunday=the next Sunday
be afraid =be frightened
1.The cat made a sound like a w_______ .
2.It is u________ for Jim to study.
3.Please listen to me c__________,Mr.Wu said .
4.The old man is too w ________ to stand up .
5.We took the cat to the a________ center.
6._____ ______ ______ means looking after.
Fill in the blanks :
Discussion:
Is it important to protect animals now How to do it
Of course, it is very important for us all.
We should……
We should say sorry to the birds.
Heal the world, protect the world
Let’s finish the class in Michael Jackson’s song ---Heal the world
What about sunrise
What about rain
What about all the things
That you said we were to gain
What about killing fields
Is there a time
What about all the things
That you said was yours and mine
Did you ever stop to notice
All the blood we’ve shed before
Did you ever stop to notice
The crying earth the weeping shores
What about sunrise
What about rain
What about all the things
That you said we were to gain
What about killing fields
Is there a time
What about all the things
That you said was yours and mine
Did you ever stop to notice
All the blood we’ve shed before
Did you ever stop to notice
The crying earth the weeping shores
Aaaaaaaaaah Aaaaaaaaah
Aaaaaaaaaah Aaaaaaaaah
Helping animals is
helping people .
Retell the story
Try to find more unusual stories or things on the Internet . Write them down and e-mail me.(共34张PPT)
Unit 4 Amazing things
Integrated skills & Pronunciation
Do you know anything about these animals
Are you afraid of them
Are you fond of them
Horses can run very fast.
Can you run as fast as horses can
Kangaroo can jump very far.
Can you jump as far as it can
Monkeys can climb the tree very well.
Can you climb trees as _______ as monkeys can
well
Dogs eat bones very quickly.
Can cats eat bones as ________ as dogs can
quickly
Tortoises can live up to 150 years old.
Can you live as _____ as tortoises can
long
We have eyelids.
Do you think tortoises have eyelids
eyelids
Can you turn your neck as well as tortoises can
Tortoises can turn its neck well.
I find it funny.
I find it beautiful.
I find it dangerous.
I find them lovely.
What do you think of these animals
1.as fast as… can
as far as…can
as well as…can
as quickly as…can
as long as…can
2. find sb. / sth+adj.
Do you know anything amazing about animals
Elephants walk on tiptoe.
Fish sleep with their eyes open.
Snakes hear with their tongues.
Kangaroos jump with their tails.
Kangaroos rest on their tails.
ant
camel
tortoise
giraffe
Do you know anything unusual about them
giraffe
____ neck is long.
Its
How many bones are there in its long neck
tortoise
____ can live many years.
It
How many years can it live up to
camel
________ live in desert: very dry and dusty places.
They
How many eyelids does a camel have
an ant
Ants like sweet things.
How do ants know that there is something sweet
insect
Do you know them
Can you read by yourselves
ant
camel
giraffe
tortoise
neck
bone
up to
desert
dusty
dry
蚂蚁
骆驼
长颈鹿
乌龟
脖子
骨头
直到
沙漠
灰尘多的
干燥的
True or false
Suzy is not afraid of small animals.
Suzy likes going to the park very much.
A camel has three eyelids to keep eyes clean.
4. Suzy must keep her house clean
because she doesn’t want to see dogs.
F
F
T
T
tortoise can live up to 150 years old. up to:直到
Read up to page 100.
读到第100页。
Count up to ten slowly.
慢慢地数到10。
2. Each of their eyes has three eyelids.
Each of us ______ (like) English very much.
likes
3.Ants can smell things as well as dogs can.
蚂蚁的嗅觉和狗一样灵敏。
4.I understand more about animals.
I understand a lot about animals.
5.I can see that they can be very pretty and lovely.
see:明白，领会，理解,认识
6.My friends found it interesting .
I find English interesting and easy.
We found her friendly and kind.
We found her a nice girl.
find sb. +adj./n.
7.It’s also interesting to know that each eye of a camel has three eyelids.
It’s very useful to practise speaking English every day.
It’s very important to study English well.
It’s +adj. to do sth.
很容易就能找到那个邮局。
It’s very easy to find the post office.
Listen and answer:
Which book are they reading
How many interesting things have you learnt
What are they about
Goldfish can only remember things for three seconds.
We can eat about 27,000 kilos of food during our lives.
1. 我奶奶能活到90岁.
My grandma can ____ ___ ____ 90 years old.
2. 我的足球踢得和我爸爸一样好.
I can play football ____ ___ ___ my dad can.
3. 那个小女孩害怕蛇.
The little girl ___ _____ ____ snakes
4. 当我有孩子的时候,我对父母懂得更多.
When I have my own child, I can understand ______ ____ my parents.
5. 你记住你妈妈的话了吗
Do you ____________ the _____ of your mother
live up to
as well as
is afraid of
more
remember
words
about
8.It says that goldfish can only remember things for three seconds.
It says that 据说
It says that we are going to have a two-day holiday this week.
It says that you came first in the exam.
9.They don’t know what happened to them three seconds ago.
What happened to you just now
Something terrible happened to the little girl.
Sth. happen to sb.某人出了某事。
你知道那小男孩出了什么事吗？
Do you know what happened to the little boy
10.during our lives.(during： prep.在…期间）
during her life
during the summer
during the afternoon
1. 我奶奶能活到90岁.
My grandma can ____ ___ ____ 90 years old.
2. 我的足球踢得和我爸爸一样好.
I can play football ____ ___ ___ my dad can.
3. 那个小女孩害怕蛇.
The little girl ___ _____ ____ snakes
4. 当我有孩子的时候,我对父母懂得更多.
When I have my own child, I can understand _____ ______ my parents.
5. 你记住你妈妈的话了吗
Do you ____________ the _____ of your mother
live up to
as well as
is afraid of
more about
remember
words(共23张PPT)
Unit 4 Amazing things Comic strip & Welcome to the unit
a UFO
Unidentified
Flying
Object
bright
Africa
Africans
an African family
the Earth
Earth
the earth
the moon
the Moon
lightning
tiptoe
an elephant
sneeze
We sneeze with
our eyes closed.
rocket
Yao Ming is playing for
the Houston__________.
Rockets
Read and learn the new words:
UFO
bright
the earth
the moon
by rocket
travel
elephant
Africa
African
sneeze
tiptoe
lightning
strange
amazing
不明飞行物
明亮的，adj.
地球 n.
月亮 n.
乘火箭
旅行 n. & vi.
大象 n.
非洲 n.
非洲人 n.
非洲的 adj.
打喷嚏 v.
脚尖 n.
闪电 n.
奇怪的；陌生的
令人惊奇的 adj.
Listen, read and say
What does Eddie see
What does Hobo see
What do you think it is
Do you believe there’re UFOs in the space
Read and learn
1. Come on.
常用于口语中表达召唤、安慰、鼓励、催促、不耐烦等很多意思。
行啦！得了！ 来吧！好啦！ …..
Come on! We still have another chance.
Come on! Don’t cry like a child.
2.The world is full of amazing things.
be full of… 充满了…
eg: The cup is full of milk.
Her eyes are full of tears.
引申：be filled with… 充满了….；
被…充满
The cup is filled with milk.
3. It takes 10-12 days to travel from the Earth to the Moon by rocket.
我花了大约一周时间
读这本书。
看这场球赛花了他们
两个多小时。
试译：
4. A man in Africa
is 2.3m tall.
这个游泳池有50米长。
试译：
5. Fish sleep with their eyes open.
试译：
他喜欢关着窗户睡觉。
杜老师走进教室，
两手插在口袋里。
6. You cannot sneeze and keep your eyes open at the same time.
你不能在打喷嚏的同时睁着眼睛。
keep: 保持下去，维持原状。
试译：
我们要保持教室干净。
多运动，保持身体健康。
7.Elephants walk on tiptoe.
大象踮着脚走路。
walk on tiptoe 踮着脚走路
试译：
这个男孩蹑手蹑脚地走进教室。
8. There is no plant life without lightning.
没有闪电植物就没有生命。
试译谚语：
无烟不起火。
There is no smoke
without fire.
没有水，我们就
不能生存。
A：Do you know (that) a tiger killed a boy in a zoo
B：Oh! It’s shocking. Some animals are really dangerous.
A: Yes. But do you know (that) the most dangerous animal in the world is the mosquitoes
B: Really Isn’t that interesting
amazing funny great
interesting strange wonderful
1. Prepare a dialogue about amazing things
2. 听读并背诵课本P60对话和P61句子。
Homework(共13张PPT)
Unit 4 Amazing things Grammar
Different forms of the verb ‘to be’
am was
be is was
are were
Simple past tense of the verb ‘to be’
We form the positive and negative sentences with the verb ‘ to be ’ like this:
I/He/She/It was at home yesterday.
I/He/She/It was not/wasn’t at home yesterday.
You/We/They were at home yesterday.
You/We/They were not/weren’t at home yesterday.
2. We ask and answer questions with the verb ‘ to be ’ like this:
---Was I/he/she/it at home yesterday
---Yes, I/he/she/it was.
---No, I/he/she/it was not / wasn’t.
---Were you/we/they at home yesterday
---Yes, you/we/they were.
--- No, you/we/they were not / weren’t.
Translation:
1).我昨天在家里。
2).他们昨天晚上不在学校里.
3).---你妈妈昨天很忙吗
--- 是的,她很忙。/不,她不忙。
4).---你上个星期天在电影院吗
---是的, 在. /不，不在.
5).---Simon和Sandy昨天在哪里
---他们在超市里。
Simon is talking to Sandy about their visit to the Funny World plete their conversation with the correct form of the verb ‘ to be ’.
Simon: It ____ a happy day yesterday, right
Sandy: Yes, it _______. But I didn’t see Daniel. Where ____he
Simon: He _______ ill. He ________ at home.
Sandy: What a pity! There _______ so many amazing animals in the museum!
Simon: _______ you afraid of those strange animals
was
was
was
was
was
were
Were
Sandy: Yes, I _______ a little afraid.
Simon: How about Millie and Amy
Sandy: They ________ afraid at all. They _______ quite fond of amazing things.
Simon: _______ you tired after the visit
Sandy: No, I _______. I ________ very excited to see so many amazing things.
was
weren’t
were
Were
wasn’t
was
Simon is writing about them in his diary. Help him complete his diary entry with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
I _______ (read) some amazing things about dinosaurs today. Dinosaurs _________ (live) on Earth a long time ago. We now know that the first dinosaurs __________ (appear) about 230 million years ago. However scientists believe they __________ (be) not the first animals on Earth.
read
lived
appeared
were
There _________ (be) hundreds of different kinds of dinosaurs, but they ___________ (not live) at the same time.Some dinosaurs ________ (be) really small. One of the smallest dinosaurs _________ (be) about one metre long and __________(weigh) about three kilograms. Others ________ (be) really big. Some very large ones __________ (weigh) over 100,000 kilograms and some _________ (be) about 40 metres long.
were
didn’t live
were
was
weighed
were
weighed
were
Some dinosaurs ________ (eat) plants and others __________ (eat) meat, but they _________ (not eat) grass. All dinosaurs __________(have) four legs. They all _________ (live) on land. Dinosaurs __________ (lay) eggs. Some parent dinosaurs
__________ (take) care of their babies, some __________ (do not). The last ones __________ (die) more than 60 million years ago. Nobody knows why.
ate
ate
didn’t eat
had
lived
laid
took
didn’t
died
Useful expressions:
1. be afraid of 2. not… at all
3. be fond of 4. a long time ago
5. hundreds of 6. different kinds of
7. at the same time
8. weigh (about three kilograms)
9. over (100,000 kilograms) 10. on land
11. take care of 12. more than
1. Recite the simple past tense of the verb “to be ”.
2. Write a passage about an activity that students had in the past.
1) 字数60字左右。
2) 什么时间去了哪里(公园、动物园……)。
3) 做了什么有趣的事情。
4) 看到或了解到什么有趣的事物。
Homework:(共30张PPT)
Unit 4 Amazing things Main task & Checkout
What is the monkey doing
Isn’t that interesting
1.What is the elephant doing
2. Isn’t that amazing
Beijing Sunshine Secondary School is holding a writing competition. The topic is ‘Amazing things’. Here are Millie, Simon and Amy’s notes :
The tallest man
a man in the USA
born on 22nd February 1918
died on 15th July 1940
2.72 mtall
weight 222.71kg when he was 21 and 199kg when he died
hands 32.4cm long
Sandwiches
a man’s name
loved playing cards
did not want to stop to have dinner
put meat between two pieces of bread
People learnt to make this kind of food and loved to eat it very much.
People named the food after the man.
Amazing TV
not sure who invented TV
in 1928, the world’s first colour TV show, showed some scarves, a policeman’s hat, some flowers, a man and a cigarette
in 1928, the first TV star–Felix the Cat
in 1936, only 2,000 TV sets around the world
By 1967, more people used colour TV sets than black-and-white TV sets.
Simon wrote the draft about the amazing things on his computer .However, he could not remember some of the facts. Help him complete it with the notes in Part A.
Do you know the tallest man in the world The tallest man in history was from _________. He _________ on 22nd February 1918 and _______ on 15th July 1940. He ___________ tall. Even his hands ____________ long. At the age of 21, he ______________ kg. When he died, he _______________ kg.
the USA
was born
died
was 2.72m
were 32.4 cm
weighed 222.71
weighed 199
Most people like eating sandwiches but few of them know the history of them. I read in a book that once there was a ________ called sandwich. He _________________ with his friends all day and he _____________________________. Then he ____________________________________ and ate it as dinner so he could keep on playing. Soon many people learnt to make this kind of food and loved it. They named the food after _________.
put meat between two pieces of bread
didn’t want to stop to have dinner
loved playing cards
man
the man
Do you know anything about the first TV star It was _______________. It appeared in ________. At the same year, there was___________________________________show. It showed ______________________________________________. Very few people had TV before. In 1936, there were ________________ around the world. By 1967, more people used _________________________________________. Today, most of us have one. However, it is still not sure ___________________. Isn’t that amazing
some scarves ,a policeman’s hat, some flowers, a man
the world’s first colour TV
1928
Felix the Cat
only 2000 TV sets
colour TV sets than black-and-white TV sets
who invented TV
New words
scarf
scarves
cigarette
1
2
PK
1. Where was the man from
2. When was he born
3. When did he die
4. How tall was he
5. How much did he weigh
6. How long was his hand
He was from the USA.
He was born on 22nd February 1918.
He died on 15th July 1940.
He was 2.27 meters tall.
He weighed 222.71kg when he was 21and 199kg when he died.
32.4 cm.
Do you know the tallest man in the world
The tallest man in history was from ________.He________ on 22nd February 1918 and _____ on 15th July 1940.He ____________tall. Even his hands____________long. At the age of 21, he ________________kg. When he died, he ______________kg.
the USA
was born
died
was 2.72m
were 32.4cm
weighed 222.71
weighed 199
1.what was the man’s name
His name was sandwich.
2.What did he love doing
He loved playing cards.
3.Did he want to stop to have dinner
No, he didn’t.
4.What did he do then
He put meat between two pieces of bread.
5.Did people love sandwiches very much
Yes, they did
Most people like eating sandwiches but few of them know the history of them. I read a book that once there was a ____called Sandwich. He _________________with his friends all day and he_______________________________
Then he _________________________________and ate it as dinner.so he could keep on playing. Soon many people learnt to make this kind of food and loved it.They named the food after __________.
man
loved playing cards
did not want to stop to have dinner
put meat between two pieces of bread
the man
1. Who invented TV
2. When did the first colour TV appear
3. Who was the first TV star
4. How many TV sets were there in 1936
5.Did more people use colour TV sets than black-and –white TV sets
Do you know anything unusual
Notes about ‘Do fish sleep ’
Fish sleep with their eyes open
Fish live in water and sleep in water
Some fish sleep in the daytime but some sleep at night
Fish are sleeping when they are not moving
Fish sleep and float in water; Sometimes they stay on the
sea bed
Fish usually do not have eyelids
You want to write about an amazing thing for a writing competition.
If you cannot find information about an amazing thing, I’ll give you some information about elephants.
1.Elephants are the biggest living animals on land
2. Elephants can eat 100 to 1,000 pounds of grass in a day
3. Elephants can live 60-70 years
4.There are no bones in the back of elephants’ feet—only fat
5. Elephants walk on tiptoe---can walk in the mud easily
6. Elephants are big but they can move quietly
7. Elephants grow large teeth --- we call them tusks
Do you know that elephants are the biggest living animals on land Elephants can eat 100 to 1,000 pounds of grass in a day. They can live 60-70 years.
Elephants are very big but they can move quickly. They walk on tiptoe and can walk in the mud easily. There aren’t any bones but some fat in the back of elephants’ feet. The large teeth of elephants are called tusks.
Do you know elephants
Class work
Write an article about kangaroos
Kangaroo
1.a kind of lovely animal, eat grass
and leaves
2. jump high and quickly, use
its tail for pushing off
3.mother kangaroos, pockets,
carry their sons and
daughters
Kangaroo
Kangaroo are a kind of lovely animals. They live on land. They eat grass and leaves. They can jump high and quickly, but they can't jump at all without their tails. They use their tails for pushing off, and their tails are very strong.There is another amazing fact about them. Mother kangaroos have pockets in their bodies. They can carry their sons and daughters in the pockets.Animals are lovely. We should protect the animals to make our world more beautiful and lovely .
homework
Write amazing things
for a competition.
