(
课件网) Unit 1 Animal Friends Section B (1a-1d) How are animals part of our lives At the zoo, Peter is interested in the _____, so he asks the guide(导游)some questions about _____. elephants elephants Q1: Where are elephants from They are from_____. Thailand Q2: What do elephants look like They are_____. They have large _____ and long _____. huge ears trunks Q3: What can they do with long trunks They can _____and _____heavy things. They can also _____. pick up carry spray water(喷水) and make sound(发声) Q4: What do they like doing They like playing in the water, so they are very_____. They enjoy _____in the water, so they are great _____. playful swimming swimmers Peter wants to know more about elephants. When he gets home, he writes a____ and wishes more people to reply to him. Peter Brown @animallover Hi, Friends. I’m Peter and I live in China. Are you a fan of animals What’s your favorite animal Is it the elephant What do you know about elephants Share with me! Many thanks~ A girl called Malee followed his post. From the picture, can you guess where Malee is from post Skim and choose 选择最佳标题 Skim(快速阅读) means looking through the passage quickly to find out the main idea without reading every word. It’s a good idea to read the first para. , the last para. and the first sentence on each para. more carefully. Read and match! 1. How many paragraphs are there 2. Which paragraph best matches the picture at the right corner It’s paragraph_____. 4 State your reasons (陈述原因) Read and answer 1. Why does Malee love animals Because_____. They are strong and clever and they are also a symbol of good luck 2. What does here refer to( 指的是) In Thailand Read and answer 3. When do Thai people celebrate Thai Elephant Day _____. On 13 March 4. Why do people celebrate Thai Elephant Day Elephants are a symbol of good luck. Elephants are their national animal. Elephants are important in history. Long ago, in battles, elephants carried soldiers. Elephants are close to the king. White elephants are very special. They are gifts for the king. When the king rides a white elephant, it shows how important and powerful he is. Elephants make Thais proud(自豪的). During festivals, there are elephant shows. People dance and sing around elephants. Elephants are like big stars in Thailand. Read and answer 4. What does elephants look like 5. What do elephants use to carry things _____. They use their trunks. 6. Use your own words to describe the picture on the right. Read and answer 7. Are elephants clever Give your reasons. 8. Are elephants kind Give your reasons. 9. How does Malee show elephants are clever and kind By _____. giving examples Read and answer 10. Why are elephants in danger now 11. How can we help save elephants 每头大象都很重要 things made of ivory listen and complete the mind map. national good luck large long heavy swim remember clever cut down buy Read again and summarize(总结)：What’ ... ...
