Unit 4 Wild animals

Period 7 Integrated skills

Welcome to Nanjing Zhenghe Foreign Language School

Class 3 Grade 8

Given by: Xin ying ( 辛莹 )

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Host: 主持人

Contestants: 参赛选手

The 1The 1stst round : round :

Please guess what kind of animal Please guess what kind of animal it is according to my description.it is according to my description.

1. It is the largest animal

on land.

2. It is the cleverest

animal in the sea.

Elephant.

Dolphin.

3. It lives in Australia

and carries a pocket.

4. It is large, strong and

heavy with thick fur .

Kangaroo.

Bear.

5. It is small and lovely,

but has a very big tail.

6. It looks very cute and

lives only in China.

Squirrel.

Giant Panda.

7. It has good smell, likes

eating snails, insects

very much.

wolf.

8. It is the king in the

forest. Hunters kill

them for their bones to

make medicine.

Tiger.

The 2The 2ndnd round: round:

Listen to the tape carefully Listen to the tape carefully and answer the following questions.and answer the following questions.

1.What is the largest living cat

in the world?

2.What is Millie’s favourite animal?

3.Are wolves friendly animals?

4.What kinds of food do

wolves eat?

Tiger.

Wolf.

Yes, they are.

They eat all kinds of animals.

The 3The 3rdrd round: round:

Listen to Amy and Millie’s conversation again,

then complete the following fact sheets.

on page 68

Appearance

● big and strong

● ______ eyes

● ______ fur

● _____ stripes

● beautiful.

yellowblack

Tigers

bright

Ability

hunting● _______ very fast

● good at _______ other animals

can run

Character

● live as a family

until baby tigers are 2-3 years old

● usually live alone

Food

● animals

Dangers they face

● hunters hunt them for their fur

and bones (to make medicine)

Appearance

Ability

● Not very ___ ● ____ fur (5-6cm long)

● very good eyesight, _______ and smell

biggrey

hearing

Wolves

Character

● _______ towards each other

● often work as a ____

● never ______ people

● do not kill for fun

friendly

team

attack

Food

● animals ● insects ● Snails● _________vegetables

Dangers

● loss of living areas ● no home ● no food

The 4The 4thth round: round: Write a letter to the chairperson of Write a letter to the chairperson of the Wild Animals Clubthe Wild Animals Club in group of 4, in group of 4, to say something about protecting to say something about protecting

tigers and wolves.On page 69 Part A2tigers and wolves.On page 69 Part A2

Dear chairperson,

We are writing to you about protecting

wild animals.

Tigers are big and ______.They have

very bright ____.

They are in danger because people like

their ___ and make medicine from their

_____.

strong eyes

fur

bones

Wolves have very good _______, _______ and smell.They are ______ towards each other and _____ attack People. They do not kill for ___. Wolves are in danger because people cut down forests. Soon ,they will have no _____ and ____.We think we should help these animals.Sincerely Amy and Millie

eyesight hearing

friendly never fun

home food

Expressing opinions

Millie: Mum, I don’t think you should buy clothes made of animal fur.

Mum: Why? They look lovely on me.Millie: Many animals lose their lives

because people buy furs. I don’t think that’s right. People

should protect animals.

Speak up

Mum: If I don’t buy them, someone else will buy them.

Millie: If no one buys animal fur, then people won’t kill wild animals any more.

Mum: Maybe you’re right .OK. I will not buy furs any more.

elephants –

pandas –

tigers –

sharks –

birds --

elephants –

pandas –

tigers –

sharks –

birds --

tusks – ornaments( 装饰品 )tusks – ornaments( 装饰品 )

fur -- clothesfur -- clothes

bones -- medicinebones -- medicine

fins – soup and medicinefins – soup and medicinebird’s nest – healthy foodbird’s nest – healthy food

The 5The 5thth round: round:

Make a dialogue with your partner Make a dialogue with your partner about protecting animals.about protecting animals.

Congratulations to the winners!

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Homework

1.背诵本课单词词组和信件内容 明默2. < 评价 > period 73. 翻译句子4. 预习第八课时

Nov 20th, 2006

1.我们总是对彼此很友好。

2.我说这个是为了开玩笑。

3.Simon 听力很好，但视力很差。

4.这个盒子是纸做的。

5.数以百万计的人在地震中失去了生命。