Unit 5 Why do you like koalas? Section A

Can you feel the love tonight? Can you feel the love tonight? The peace the evening brings. The world for once, in perfect harmony, with all its living things. So many things to tell her. But how to make her see? The truth about my past? Impossible! She’d turn away from me. He’s holding back. He’s hiding. But what I can decide? Why won’t he be the king I know he is, the king I see him inside?

Can you feel the love tonight? You needn't look too far. Stealing through the night's uncertainties, love is where they are. And if he falls in love tonight, it can be assumed. His carefree days with us are history. In short, our pal is doomed.

panda Do you know these animals?

Koala

lion

bear

tiger

elephant

giraffe

dolphin

penguin

What animals do you want to see? Why?

1. tiger ______ 2. elephant _____ 3. koala _____ 4. panda _____ 5. lion _____ 6. giraffe _____ a d b e f c 1a. Match the words with the animals.

1b. Listen and check √ the animals in 1a you hear. √√ √ Panada Giraffe Koala

A: Let’s see the pandas. B: Why do you want to see them? A: Because they are interesting. 1c. Pairwork cute interesting fun smart lazy beauiful

A: Let’s see the koalas. B: Why do you want to see them? A: Because they are lovely. beautiful fun interesting friendly lovely

golden monkey intelligent fun beautiful interesting friendly cute

giraffe cute friendly fun beautiful

tiger beautiful smart scary

elephant cute beautiful fun interesting lovely

cute scary beautiful lion

smart beautiful interesting scary lovely bear

beautiful lovely fun interesting friendly cute dolphin

beautiful fun cute friendly shy penguin

2a. Listen and write the animals you hear and match the followings.

Animals Description Words Countries 1.__________ 2.__________ 3.__________ panadas lions really scary kind of interesting very cute Australia South Africa China koalas

2b. Listen again and complete the conversation with the words in the box. Julie: Let’s see the _________________. John: Why do you like them? Julie: Because they’re ____________ interesting. John: Where are they from? Julie: They’re from _____________. pandas kind of China

2c. Talk about the other two animals in 2a. Julie: Let’s see the _________________. John: Why do you like them? Julie: Because they’re ____________. John: Where are they from? Julie: They’re from _____________. lions koalas very cute Australia

kind of big very big = a little big

The animals and the countries Where are these animals from?

They come from …

North America South America Europe Asia Africa Oceania South Pole Australia North Pole

Country Animals ChinapandaAsia AustraliakoalasOceania South AfricalionsAfrica IndiaelephantAsia polar bearsNorth Pole penguinsSouth Pole

Jenny: Your dog is really cute, Peter! Peter: He’s my new pet, Dingding. He’s very smart. Jenny: Really? What can he do? Peter: He can walk on two legs. He can dance, too. Jenny: Wow! Peter: Does your family have a pet? Jenny: My mom has a big cat, but I don’t like her. Peter: Why don’t you like the cat? Jenny: Well, because she’s kind of boring. She sleeps all day, and her name is Lazy. Peter: Haha, then that’s a good name for her! 2d. Role-play the conversation.

QuestionsAnswers Why do you like panadas? Because they’re kind of interesting. Why does John like Koalas?Because they’re very cute. Why don’t you like tigers?Because they’re really scary. Where are lion from?They’re from South Africa. Grammar Focus

A: ________are lions from? B: ________ from South Africa. Do you ____ lions.? A: No, I don’t. B: Why _______ you like lions? A: Because they’re really scary. But I like giraffes. B: Really? ______ do you like giraffes? A: Well, _______ they’re kind of interesting. Do you like pandas? B: Yes, I do. But I like tigers a lot. A: Tigers? Why _____ you like tigers? B: They’re really _____! 3a. Fill in the blanks and practice. Where They’re like don’t Why because do cool

I like ________ because they’re cute. 3b. Write names of animals. I like ________ because they’re smart. I like ________ because they’re interesting. I don’t like ________ because they’re lazy. koalas giraffes elephants lions

A: Is this animal big? B: Yes, it is. A: Where’s the animal from? B: It’s from China. A: Is it black and white? B: Yes, it is. A: It’s a panda! B: Yes, you’re right! 3c. Guess animals.

It’s quiet and gentle. It’s spotted. It has very long neck.

It’s strong and big. It looks like the cat. It runs fast. It eats meat. It’s the king of the forest.

uglyfriendlysmall / littleshy 难看的友好的小的害羞的 quietsmartfuninteresting 安静的精明的乐趣有趣的 cleverbeautifulcutescary 聪明的美丽的小巧玲珑的令人恐慌的 本课须掌握的形容词

Explanation 1. kind 的用法 1) kind of 有点儿, 有几分, 稍微, “kind of + a.” 如 : Koala bears are kind of shy. 考拉有点害羞。 kind of difficult 有点儿难 kind of cute 有点可爱 kind of cold 有点冷

2) kind 还有 “ 种类 ” 的意思，如： 各种各样的 all kinds of We have all kinds of beautiful flowers in our school. 3) in kind 用实物 ( 支付 ) 如： Farmers often like to pay their bills in kind. 农民往往愿用实物抵账。

2. very + adj. 很 / 非常 …… very beautiful 很美 / 非常漂亮 very cool 很酷 3. China n. 中国 Africa n. 非洲 China 和 Africa 都是专有名词, 首字母都应该 大写, 而且和介词 in 连用。如： There are many kinds of tigers in China. There are many kinds of scary animals in Africa.

4. -- Why do you like pandas? --Because they’re kind of interesting. 对于 why 开头的特殊疑问句询问原因的话， 回答要用 because …. -- Where are lions from? -- They’re from South Africa. 对于 where 开头的特殊疑问句询问地点的话， 应该回答的句子要出现应该的地点状语或名 词。

Ⅰ. 根据英语意思写出动物名称。 1.a very large, grey animal with big ears and a very long nose: _________ 2.an Australia animal like a small bear with grey fur which lives in trees and eats leaves: _______ penguin, koala, elephant, panda, giraffe elephant koala

3. a large, black and white animal that lives in forests in China: _______ 4. a large African animal with a very long neck and long, thin, legs: _______ 5. a large, black and white sea bird that swims and cannot fly: _________ panda giraffe penguin

1. --What animals are from Australia? -- _____? A. Lions B. Pandas C. Koalas D. Dolphins 2. --Are ____ from China? --Yes, they are. A. lions B. pandas C. koalas D. dolphins 3. --Do you like giraffe? -- _____. A. Yes, I am B. Yes, I do C. Yes, I can D. Yes, I will Ⅱ. 单项选择。 C B B

4. --Why do you like pandas? --Because they’re ____. A. sorry B. tired C. quiet D. cute 5. --Where are the lions from? --_____. A. China B. Australia C. South Africa D. USA 6. Let’s _____ during the day. A. sleeps B. to sleep C. sleeping D. sleep D C D

7. --What other animals do you like? --I like ______. A. dogs B. books C. bikes D. red 8. She likes _____ during the day. A. to sleeping B. sleeping C. sleep D. to sleeps 9. There are ______ hours in a day. A. seven B. twelve C. twenty-four D. forty– eight A B C

1. Koalas are kind ____ interesting. 2. She likes to play _____ her friends. 3. Bill gets up _____ nine. 4. Lingling sleeps _______ the day. 5. Lions are ______ the South Africa. 6. We’re in USA now, but we’re ______ China. of with at from Ⅲ. 用适当的介词填空。 during

7. There’s a chair _____ your left. 8. I know that you will arrive ____ Beijing next Sunday Where’s the post office? --It’s across ______ the bank. 10. There are many animals ____ the zoo. on in from in

1. Why are dogs afraid to sunbathe? Because they don’t want to be hot-dog. 2. Where can a dog get another tail? At a retail store. 脑筋急转弯

3. What animals can jump as high as a tree. All animals, for no trees can jump. 4. Lucky mouse fell off a 1000-step stair, and was not hurt, why? He fell off the last step. 5. Why do giraffes have long neck? Their heads are far from their bodies.

6. Why is peacock the best story-teller? Because it always has a beautiful tail (tale). 7. Which animal eats with its tail? All animals. No one takes off its tail while eating. 8. Which is the strongest creature in the world? Snail. It carries its house on its back.

10. What kind of animal will become larger when its head is cut off? fox ox 9. Why do lions eat raw meat? They don’t know how to cook.

Homework 1.Remember the new words. 2. Practice the conversations with your classmates.

Animals are our friends. We live( 居住 )in the same ( 相同 )small world( 世界 ). To Love animals is to love ourselves( 我们自己 ).

Protecting animals means protecting ourselves.

Don’t kill animals. Don’t hurt animals. Don’t eat animals.

Don’t kill animals. Don’t hurt animals. Don’t eat animals.