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课件网) Unit 4 Amazing Plants and Animals Section A (1a-1d) What can plants and animals do Think and Talk What animals do you know blue whale cheetah / t i t / bee /bi / ant / nt/ butterfly / b t fla / frog /fr ɡ/ Think and Talk What plants do you know moss /m s/ redwood tree bamboo rose ginkgo /g kg / lotus /'l t s / Let’s check your memory. Think and Talk How do you describe them 1a Look at the plants and animals. Use the words in the box to talk about them. Look at the plants and animals. Use the words in the box to talk about them. beautiful big fast heavy large long old small tall short small large tall fast moss: _____ blue whale: _____ redwood tree: ____ cheetah: _____ Answer like this : I think the moss is _____ (and _____). Listen and Answer Look at the plants and animals. Use the words in the box to talk about them. What are Yaming and Emma doing What is Conversation 1 / 2 about They are starting a test on plants and animals. Conversation 1 is about animals. Conversation 2 is about plants. 1b Listen again. Match the words with the plants and animals in 1a. Some have two answers. Look at the plants and animals. Use the words in the box to talk about them. moss: _____ blue whale: _____ redwood tree: ____ cheetah: _____ 3 1 4 2 1c Look at the plants and animals. Use the words in the box to talk about them. Look at the plants and animals. Use the words in the box to talk about them. A. heaviest B. largest C. most beautiful D. oldest E. fastest F. tallest moss: _____ blue whale: _____ redwood tree: ____ cheetah: _____ D B A F C E Answer like this : Moss is one of the _____plants on earth The blue whale is the _____animal in the world. It’s also the ____animal on earth. The redwood is the _____ in the world. The cheetah runs the _____. Yaming thinnks it is the _____ animal in the world. Listen again. Fill in the questions. Look at the plants and animals. Use the words in the box to talk about them. Q1 :_____ A: The blue whale is the largest animal in the world. It’s also the heaviest animal on earth. Q2 :_____ A: The cheetah runs the fast. Yaming thinks it is the most beautiful animal in the world. Q1 :_____ A: Moss is one of the oldest plants on earth. it appeared on earth around 470 million years ago. Q1 :_____ A: The redwood tree is the tallest in the world. What’s the largest animal in the world Which animal runs the fast What’s the oldest plant in the world Which kind of tree is the tallest in the world Post-listening Part 1. Read and fill in the blanks in conversation 1 according to the tapescript. Emma: Hi, Yaming. What are you doing Yaming: Hi, Emma. I’m _____ animals and plants. Emma: Sounds fun. Let’s take it together. Yaming: OK. First question. What’s _____ in the world Emma: It’s the blue whale, right Yaming: Right. It’s also _____ animal on earth. Next question. Which animal _____ Emma: Oh wait! I just read about it. The cheetah runs the fastest. Yaming: Right a ... ...