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课件网) Task Unit 5 Amazing things Amazing things about animals Elephants walk on tiptoe. Fish sleep with eyes open. They can remember things for three seconds. /t?pt??/ ostrich the biggest bird can’t fly can sleep for 3 years has more than 10,000 teeth snail / '?strit? / Amazing things about animals grow faster and bigger Amazing things about plants He eats hotdogs in minutes. Amazing things about people The man in the USA was metres tall. 54 12 2.72 Do you know any amazing things all over the world? Brainstorm One-minute No-stop talking Rules: Work in groups of 4. Each student says something amazing that you have known by using one sentence one by one. Tips: No repeating Time: one minute Pre-writing Task 1: Read the notes about Sandwich and answer the questions. 1. Where did “sandwich” get its name from? It got its name from a man called John Montagu, the fourth Earl of Sandwich. 2. What did the man love doing? He loved playing cards. 3. How did he make a sandwich? He put meat between two pieces of bread. ['s?nw?d?] sandwiches Task 3 Try to make sentences Tips for making sentences: 1. Add subjets at the beginning of the phrases. 2. Use the sentence structures. 3. Pay attention to the tense. Sandwich 1. _____ got its name from a man called John Montagu, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich _____ loved playing cards very much _____ did not want to stop for meals _____ put meat between two pieces of bread others wanted to eat the same food later _____became popular all over the world Add subjets at the beginning of the phrases. Sandwich The man He He the food Pay attention to the tense 1926 the first TV show by John Baird in the UK about 2,000 TVs in use 1935 TVs can be as large as 152 inches now in China, in 1987, about 29 TVs per 100 families, but now most families have at least one TV Use the sentences structures. Pay attention to the tense Task 4 find structure of the article Work in groups and discuss: Para 1: Para 2: Para 3: Para 4: We live in a wonderful world with a lot of amazing things. Sandwich got its name form a man called John Montagu, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich. The man loved playing cards with his friends very much. He did not want to stop for meals, so he put meat between two pieces of bread. Soon others wanted to eat the same food, so they asked for a “sandwich”. Many people like sandwiches, but do you know anything about this kind of food? Later the food became popular all over the world. Isn’t that amazing? Introduction Give the theme Facts about sandwiches Feeling Connect the sentences While-writing Task 1 Prepare notes Make notes about amazing things 1. colourful 2. never make any noise(噪音) 3. have no eyelids(眼皮) 4. sleep with eyes open 5. only remember things for 3 seconds(秒) don’t know what happened to them 3 seconds ago 1. the biggest animals on land(陆地上) 2. have large ears like open fans 3. no bones in the back of their feet 4. can live for 60-70 years 5. wal ... ...
