1. The crow and his ‘fine’ feathers
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The crow and his ‘fine’ feathers

3. Brainstorm Some of the have sharp teeth. insects have feelers(触角).
Animals
Some of the
beasts
have sharp teeth.
insects
have feelers(触角).
/ˈfeðə(r)/
birds
have feathers.

4. He has colorful feathers.
He has black feathers.
He has colorful feathers.
How is the crow?
handsome
ugly
/ˈhænsəm/
a crow
a peacock
/krəʊ/
/ˈpi:kɒk/

5. The crow and his fine feathers ‘ ’
‘ ’ 1 2 4 3

6. Read and match
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4 A B C D

7. 1 2 3 4 There was a crow who wanted to be a fine bird like a peacock.
One day the crow found some peacock feathers on the ground. The crow put them in his own black feathers and said , ‘Now I look like a handsome peacock.’ 2
Then the crow went to the peacocks. But the peacocks soon saw what he really was and said, ‘We know who you are, you ugly crow.’ They plucked the peacock feathers off the crow. 3
The crow had to go home. But the other crows had watched what had happened. They scolded the crow, “Some fine feathers do not make you a fine bird.” 4

8. 1 There was a crow who wanted to be a fine bird like a peacock.
How beautiful the peacock is! I like the peacock.
我想成为一名老师，像Tracy一样。
I want to be a teacher like Tracy.
我想成为一名警察，像我叔叔一样。
I want to be a policeman like
my uncle.
like 像…一样
Now let’s read the p1 carefully , and tell what did the crow really think?
How beautiful the peacock is! I want to be a peacock.

9. Read and rearrange 2 The crow put them in his black feather.
b. The crow said , ‘Now I look like
a handsome peacock.’
c. The crow found some peacock
feathers on the ground.
Will he really look like a handsome peacock?
One day the crow found some peacock feathers on the ground. The crow put them in his own black feathers and said , ‘Now I look like a handsome peacock.’ 2

10. Read ,tick and complete the table√
Read ,tick and complete the table
Do I look like a handsome peacock?
What did they do?
What did they say?
 Yes
 No
plucked...off √ √
scolded

11. Then the crow went to the peacocks
Then the crow went to the peacocks. But the peacocks soon saw what he really was and said, ‘We know who you are, you ugly crow.’ They plucked the peacock feathers off the crow. 3
A. 拔掉
B. 装上

12. A.said good words B. said bad words
The crow had to go home. But the other crows had watched what had happened. They scolded the crow, ‘Some fine feathers do not make you a fine bird.’ 4
A.said good words
B. said bad words

13. Role-play My dear peacocks! Am I handsome today?
‘We know who you are, you ugly crow.’
My dear crows! Do I look like a handsome peacock?
‘Some fine feathers do not make
you a fine bird.’

14. Aesop's Fables
伊索寓言

15. Complete the story
There was a ______ , he wanted to be a fine bird like a _________.
crow
peacock

16. One day the crow _______ some peacock feathers on the ground
One day the crow _______ some peacock feathers on the ground. He ______ them in his black feathers and ______, ‘ Now I look like a handsome peacock.’
found
put
said

17. Then the crow went to the peacocks
Then the crow went to the peacocks. But the peacocks said,________________________
‘We know who you are, you ugly crow.’

18. ________________. ‘Some fine feathers do not make you a fine bird.’
Do the fine feathers make the crow a fine bird?
The crow had to go home. The other crows said, __________________
________________.
‘Some fine feathers do not
make you a fine bird.’

19. What are the ‘fine’ feathers in our life?
beautiful clothes
kindness
fashionable hairstyles
hard work
famous brand shoes
honesty √ √ √
What is the inside cannot change the outside.

20. cannot change the inside.
fine feathers
'fine' feathers
beautiful clothes
kindness
fashionable hairstyles
hard work
famous brand shoes
honesty
What is the inside cannot change the outside.
What is on the outside
cannot change the inside.

21. Group discussion
Mary always wants to be a fine girl.She only wants to buy beautiful clothes, have fashionable hairstyles and so on.
Can she become a fine girl?
What can make her a fine girl?
Dear Mary:
What is on the outside can’t change the inside.
If you want to be a fine girl, you shouldn’t only____________________.
If you want to be a fine girl, you should________________________.
So do we. If we want to be a better one, we shouldn’t learn from the crow. We should both change the inside and outside. Can she become a fine girl, if she only cares about her clothes, hairstyle and so on.

22. have fashionable hairstyles
work hard
be friendly
be kind to others
be helpful
buy beautiful clothes
have fashionable hairstyles
love yourself
keep healthy
tell lies
…….

23. Homework Listen and read the story.
Read another story and complete the worksheet.
※Optional : Act out the story in groups.