1. 7B Unit6 pets
Vocabulary
Xue Haixia

2. Do you know What kind of animal it is?
cage
parrot
wing
feathers
tail
paw
repeat

3. tail goldfish scales fin
They are hard, covering the body of fish. Before we cook fish, we usually take them off with a knife.
tail
goldfish
scales
fin
fish tank
It’s very important for fish, because fish use it to swim.

4. Match the words on the left with the meanings on the right.
feather
A. foot of an animal with nails(指甲 )
B. a part at the end of the body of an animal
C. things that birds use to fly
D. things that grow from a bird’s skin and cover its body
E. fish use it to swim and turn around
F. be used to keep birds so they can’t fly away
G. say or write sth more than once F
cage
repeat G
wing C
tail B
paw A E
fin

5. Filling in the missing words
1. A cat does not have w_____ , so it can’t fly. But it has p_____, so it can catch a mouse.
2.A parrot’s f________ look beautiful in the sun.
3.You can’t have so many birds in such a small c_____.
4. Goldfish swim around with their f___ and t____ .
ings
aws
eathers
age
ins
ails

6. Guess what it is fish cat dog parrot rabbit
1.It is good at swimming and sleeps with the eyes open.
cat
2.It can see clearly in the
dark and likes eating fish.
dog
3.It likes eating bones and
often barks at strangers.
4.It is beautiful and clever,
can repeat men’s words.
parrot
rabbit
5.It has long ears and red
eyes, likes eating carrots.

7. snake
elephant
camel
mouse

8. Can you fill in the blanks according to the picture?
cat
I have a black _____ . She has four white _____ and a black-and-white ____ . She likes to _____ birds. When she gets tired, she ______in the armchair. She _______ when she wants some food. She always ____
herself in the
cupboard.
paws
tail
chase
sleeps
miaows
hides

9. repeat says knocks sings
Can you fill in the blanks according to the picture?
My parrot is a very special friend. His blue-and-green feathers look so beautiful in the sun. He is very clever and he learns to________ the words I say. He ______‘Hello!’ when I go back home. When he is hungry, he always _________ on the cage door. When he is full, he ________ happily.
repeat
says
knocks
sings

10. Can you translate these phrases knock on /at the cage door
a black-and-white cat
1.一条黑白相间的猫
2.躺在扶手椅里
3.在阳光下
4.看上去如此漂亮
5.重复我说的话
6.向……问好
7.敲笼子的门
8.一个特殊的朋友
lie in the armchair
in the sun
look so beautiful
repeat the words I say
say ‘Hello’ to sb
knock on /at the cage door
a special friend

11. Group work
Work in groups of four. Each student chooses one of the animals you like and say something about it from its appearance (parts of the body), personality and activities.

12. Writing
Chooses one of the animals you like and write something about it from its special appearance (parts of the body), and activities. (at least 60 words)

13. Homework
Learn more words about different parts and activities of different animals. Present them next class.

14. Thank you!