课程内容

Unit 8《Pets》Integrated skills
sleep anywhere
play games and chase each other
teach them to speak
soft and lovely feed her carrots
swim around
New words
weigh   重
gram   克
grow up   成长
talk   讲座、演讲
noise   声音、噪音
brush   刷、擦
fur   软毛，皮毛
Is a goldfish heavy?
Does it need clean water?
Can you take it out of the water?
Does it need special fish food?
A1: True or false
1. Pick up glodfish with your hands.
2. Put your goldfish in the sun.
3. A goldfish can weigh up to 40 grams.
4. Some goldfish are black.
5. Goldfish are easy to look after.
6. Goldfish are very expensive.
A2: About goldfish
Put them in ______ water,
Do not put them in ______.
Do not pick them up with ______.
They eat special fish food and ______.
Feed them once ______.
They are usually ______.
They can grow up to be ______ centimetres
   long and weigh up to ______ grams.
They can be orange, ______ white or green.
A3: According to the information of A1, complete the conversation between Amy and Peter.
Peter: I joined the Pet Club and there was a talk yesterday.
Amy: Really? What was the talk about?
Peter: It was a talk about ______. We learnt about how to look after them.
Amy: That's interesting. Can you tell me more about them?
Peter: Sure. First, they need ______ water.
Amy: Do you need to feed them often?
Peter: No, not often, only once a day. They eat special fish food and some ______.
Amy: How big can fish grow?
Peter: They can be ______ centimetres long and weigh up to ______ grams.
Amy: Do they make any noise?
Peter: No, they are very ______.
After finishing A3, answer the questions:
1. What was the talk about?
2. Do we need to feed the goldfish often?
3. What do they eat?
4. How big can goldfish grow?
5. Do they make any noise?
How to keep goldfish: 用should/must/shouldn't/mustn't改写下列各句。
1. It's a good idea to change the water once a day.
2. It's important to make sure the water is clean.
3. It's a good idea to put some stones at the bottom of the tank.
4. It's not a good idea to give it too much food.
5. It's not a good idea to put your goldfish in the sun.
6. It's very important not to take it out of the water.
Speak up:
How do you look after your pets?
The students are talking about how they look after their pets. Listen and answer the following questions.
1. How does Millie look after her dog?
2. How does Amy look after her cat?
3. How does Peter look after his fish?
补全对话
-- How do you ______ ______ your dog?
-- Dogs like ______ a lot, so we walk him in the park ______ ______.
-- Oh, I ______. Do you ______ your cat?
-- No, we don't. We only ______ her fur ______ ______.
-- How do you look after your fish?
-- We put them in ______ water, and we ______ feed them ______ ______.
Pairwork
How to look after your pets
A: Which is your favourite pet?
B: I like fish/cats/....
A: How do you look after your pet?
B: ....
Useful phrases
1. in the sun   在阳光下
2. look like   看起来像
3. change the water   换水
4. make sure   确保
5. at the bottom of ...   在……的底部
6. take ... out of ...   把……拿出来
7. learn about   学到
8. be different from   与……不同
9. look after   照顾
10. make some noise   发出嗓音
Exercise
1. There is a fish ____________ the fish tank.
2. The cat ____________ a hat.
3. Goldfish are ____________ the other fish.
4. Don't let the dog ____________.
5. Look! Daniel ____________ the goldfish ____________ the fish tank.
6. You must ____________ the fire is out.
7. Dogs are easy ____________.
改错
1. It's bad for your eyes to read under the sun.
2. You don't should change the water every day.
3. Don't let the water too hot and too cold.
4. I try to take the bird out the water.
5. The Sunshine Park is easy for me find.
翻译下列词组
1、在阳光下____________
2、看起来像____________
3、换水____________
4、确保____________
5、照顾____________
6、从……取出____________
7、一周一次____________
8、看上去一样____________
根据中文或首字母提示写出单词
1. He ______(重) 70 kilograms.
2. The fantail fish is d______ from others.
3. I like the cats, because they're f______.
4. What did you do at the Young Pet ______(主人) Club.
5. What's your ______(最喜欢的) pet?
用所给动词的适当形式填空。
1. You should ______(put) it there.
2. The cats are easy ______(look) after.
3. We don't know how ______(take) care of them.
4. Why not ______(like) the dogs?
5. Lily, ______(not take) it out of the water.
6. Are there any ______(food) to sell in your shop?
7. Look at the ______(fur) of my parrot. They are very nice.
根据要求改句子。
1. Goldfish are easy to look after.（改为同义句）
   ______ ______ ______ to look after fantail goldfish.
2. This is not a good idea. Put your fish in the sun.（合并为一个句子）
   ______ not a good idea ______ ______ your fish in the sun.
3. I think fantail goldfish are expensive.（改为否定句）
   I ______ think fantail goldfish ______ expensive.
4. I'll look after my grandfather until the end.（改为同义句）
   I'll ______ ______ ______ my grandmotber until the end.
课外拓展探宄
同学们，现在是动动脑时间，一起开动脑筋吧！
There is a mouse trap in the room. Some fish is on it. A rat comes out. He sees the fish. A cat is in the room. He sees the rat. He comes at the rat. "Don't eat me," says the rat to the cat. "You like fish. I have nice fish for you. Look, there it is." The cat lets the rat go. He comes up to the fish. Oh, the trap catches one of his paws.
What does the underlined part(划线部分) in this story mean(意思是)? It means __________.
  A 抓住了一只爪子    B 夹住了一只爪子
  C 碰住了一只爪子    D 接住了一只爪子
Homework
Write some things about your pet.