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课件网) Unit 1 Animal Friends Reading Plus Many animals live on land, there are also many animals live under the sea. Do you know any of them whale shark dolphin jellyfish starfish seahorse sea turtle octopus Pre reading Free talk: What do you know about the octopus The octopus can spray ink. The octopus is very soft. The octopus has eight arms. The octopus is very smart. ... While reading Match the main idea of each paragraph. How to describe “amazing” octopus The size of octopus The importance of studying octopus The ability of octopus The body of octopus Pay attention to the topic sentence of each paragraph. While reading Read paragraph 1 and answer the questions. Among the many amazing animals in the world, few are as strange and unusual as the octopus. There are around 300 different kinds of octopuses, and they come in all sizes! The smallest is only around 2.5 centimetres long, but some octopuses can grow up to more than five metres long. There was even an octopus over nine metres long! What does the writer think of the octopus How many kinds of octopuses are there in the world How long is the smallest octopus in the world and how long is the biggest one They are amazing, strange and unusual. There are around 300 different kinds of octopuses. The smallest is only 2.5 centimetres long and the biggest one can be 9 metres long. While reading Watch a video about the octopus’ size. While reading Read paragraph 2 and fill in the blanks. The octopus’s body is very interesting. All octopuses have eight arms. Their brain is not just in their head, but also in their arms! This helps them to think about and do more than one thing at once. Octopuses can also fit into small places because they do not have any bones! And did you know that octopuses have three hearts These hearts work with different parts of the body. arms brains bones hearts The octopus has _____ arms. Their brains are in their _____ and their _____. This helps them to _____ and _____ more than one things at once. They _____ any bones. They can _____ small places. They have _____ hearts These hearts work with _____ of the body. eight head arms think about do don’t have fit into three different parts While reading Read paragraph 3 and fill in the blanks. Octopuses can also do many amazing things. Most of them can change their colour and shape to look like plants or other sea animals, and they can also make ink. They keep it inside a very small bag in their body. When they produce ink, the ink makes it hard for other animals to see them. This helps the octopuses to get away fast. What’s more, when an octopus loses an arm, it can grow it back! What amazing things can the octopus do The octopus can _____ to look like plants or other sea animals. change their colour and shapes The octopus can _____ to help them get away fast. make ink The octopus can _____ when it lose an arm. grow its arm back While reading Watch a video and lear ... ...
