2. Read aloud the first poem and then answer the questions.

3. 1. Is the writer’s dog the cleverest animal of all? 2. Does he just chase and catch a ball? 3. Does he do wonderful tricks? 4. Will the writer look after him till the end? Yes, it is. No, he doesn’t. Yes, he does. Yes, he will.

4. Read aloud the second poem and then discuss the questions about goldfish.

5. 1. Does a goldfish hide? 2. Does a goldfish bark? 3. Does a goldfish fight? 4. Does a goldfish bite? 5. Does a goldfish need a bed? 6. Does a goldfish run after another ？ 7. Does a goldfish need a gentle touch? 8. Does a goldfish miaow? Yes. Of course not. Yes. No. Yes, sometimes. No.

6. 1. ‘All’ rhymes with ________. 2. ‘Hide’ rhymes with ________. 3. ‘Sticks’ rhymes with ________. 4. ‘Bite’ rhymes with ________. 5. ‘Friend’ rhymes with _______. 6. ‘Bed’ rhymes with ________. 7. ‘Bubble’ rhymes with ________. 8. ‘Much’ rhymes with ________. Some of the words in the poems rhyme. Help Millie complete the sentences. ball tricks fight end wide pet trouble touch

7. Amy and Millie are writing about their pets for the Young Pet Owners Club website. Help them complete the sentences below with the words in the box. barks bite hides miaows runs tricks trouble

8. My cat is very friendly. She is a happy cat. She _______ when she is hungry. She is very quiet and does not do any _____. Sometimes she _____ under the chair. She does not make any _______. My dog likes to play in the park. He often ____ after cats and birds. Sometimes he _____ when someone comes to visit us. Some people are afraid of him. They think he will ____ them. miaows tricks hides trouble runsbarks bite

9. 1. the cleverest animal of all 在所有动物中最聪明 2. run after… 追赶 …… 3. do wonderful tricks 做精彩的特技 4. build me camps out of sticks 用树枝给我建营地 * building n. 建筑物, 大楼 5. trouble n. ( 通常作为可数名词） make trouble 捣乱，制造麻烦 6. look around for sth. 四处寻找某物

10. 7. With eyes open wide, he hunts when I hide. 当我躲起来的时候，他把眼睛睁得大 大的，到处找我。 open wide 表示 “ 睁得很大 ”; wide 做副 词修饰 open, 意思是 “ 充分地 ” 。如 : ‘Keep your mouth wide open,’ said the dentist. 牙医说 :“ 张大嘴。 ”

11. Write about your favourite pet with at least five sentences. Then read it to your partner.

12. 一、用所给词的适当形式填空。 1. The dog is _______ (hunt) for the cat. 2. Birds can build homes with _____ (sticks). 3. How tall those ________ (build) are! 4. My pet never makes any ______ (trouble). 5. My dog is very _______ (friend). 6. Which do you think is the ________ (clever) animal of all? hunting sticks buildings trouble friendly cleverest

13. 二、翻译句子 1. Millie 的猫会追逐球并会做其他的事。 2. 我会一直照顾他的。 3. 我的狗从来不吠或咬。 Millie’s cat can run after a ball and do other things. I’ll take care of / look after him. My dog never barks or bites.

14. 4. 我的金鱼不需要温柔的抚摸。 My goldfish doesn’t need a gentle touch. /My goldfish (pl.) don’t need a gentle touch.

15. 1.Remember the language points in this lesson. 2.Recite the two poems.