新目标九年级英语Unit15-Section-A课件

We’retryingtosavethemanatees!Unit15

湖北麻城盐田河中学英语组丁光英

November23,2012Doyoulikeanimals?Howmanyanimalsdoyouknow?Now,letmeshowyouaroundtheamazingzoo!Let'sgo!dolphinelephantgiraffehorsekangarooLeopard金钱豹lionmonkeypandapenguinrabbittigerCanyoudescribethem?zebradeerhippo河马peacockwolfcatdogHowdoyoudescribetheanimals?Writethesewordsintheboxesbelow,thenwriteotherwordsyouknowtodescribetheanimalsin

1a.SectionA

1aNewwords：

manatee

海牛

chimpanzee

黑猩猩

kangaroo

袋鼠

cheetah

猎豹

aggressive

侵犯的

gray

灰色的

spotted有斑点的enormous

巨大的

furry(有)毛皮的

playful

顽皮的gentlefurryenormousplayfulnoisyshyaggressivegrayfastspotted

AfricanelephantsChimpanzees

KangaroosManateesCheetahsPolarbears

gentleenormousgrayplayfulaggressivefunnyshyspottedfastnoisyListenandcirclethewordsin1athatVictorandGinnyusetodescribetheanimals.gentlefurryenormousplayfulnoisyshyaggressivegrayfastspotted

1b.1c.GroupworkThinkofananimalthatisthesameasyouinsomeways.Writeastatementaboutyouandtheanimal.Readyourstatementwithoutsayingthenameoftheanimal.Yourclassmatesguesswhatkindofanimalyouarelike.A:

IamlikethisanimalbecauseIamstrongandintelligent.Ilikewater,andIliketoeatvegetables.B:

You’relikeanelephant.A:

No.B:

You’reamanatee.A:

Yes!Andyou?B：IamlikethisanimalbecauseIamnaughty/playful.Ilikerunningandjumping.A:Oh,Iknowyou’reakangaroo!B:Howclever!Howaboutyou,Lily?C:Iamlike……1.endangered2.mangroveswamps3.habitat4.aquaticfeeda.theplacewheresomethinglives

b.therearen’tverymanyofthemc.underwaterplantsandvegetationd.aplacewheretreesgrowinwaterListenandmatchthewordswithdefinitions.2a.KindofanimalmanateeNumbersHabitatReasonwhytheyareendangeredDescriptionListenandcompletethechart.2,500intheU.S.thewaterunderthetreesinmangroveswamps.swampshavebecomepolluted.notenoughfood.large,10feetlong,weighs1,000pounds

2b.2c.Pairwork

Usethefactsinthechartabovetoroleplayaconversationbetweenastudentandazooattendant.A:Howbigaremanatees?B:They’reabout10feetlongandtheyweighabout1,000pounds.A:HowheavyareAfricanelephants?B:They’reaboutsevenoreighttonsheavyandthey’reabouteightmeterslong,fourmeterstall.A:……B:……时态谓语动词的形式（do/be）一般现在时一般过去时现在进行时现在完成时一般过去时被动语态现在完成时被动语态Grammardo/doesam/is/aredidwas/werebe(am/is/are)doinghave/hasdonewas/weredonehave/hasbeendone3a.Readthelettertotheeditorandunderlinethereasonswhythewriterisagainstthezoos.DearEditor,IamwritingtosaythatIamagainstbuildinganewzooinourtown.Zoosareterribleplacesforanimalstolive.I’vevisitedalotofzoosinmylife,andIhaveneverseenoneIlikeoronethatwassuitableforanimalstolivein.Justlastweek,Ivisitedazooandcouldn’tbelievewhatIsaw.Theanimalsarekeptintinycagesandcanhardlymoveatall.Andtheyareonlygivenfoodonceaday.Isthisagoodwayforanimalstolive?Idon’tthinkso.Sincerely,Disgusted

I’mwritingtosaythatIamagainstbuildinganewzooinourtown.

against介词,反对,违反,与……相反(=opposite)Aremostpeopleagainsttheproposal?大多数人反对这项提议吗?

against介词还有触,碰,倚,靠的意思。Putthepianothere,withitsback,againstthewall.把钢琴放在那里,背靠着墙.

Beagainstdoingsth.

反对做某事,反义词组是befordoingsth,赞成某事I’vevisitedalotofzoosinmylife,andIhaveneverseenoneIlikedoronethat

wassuitablefor

animalstolivein.besuitableforsbtodosth.表示“适合某人做某事”,这里suitable是suit的形容词形式,表示“合适的”。Thiskindofbambooisnotsuitableforpandastoeat.这种竹子不适合给熊猫吃。Thisdresssuitsyouverymuch,butunfortunatelyitdoesn’tfityou.这套女装款式非常适合你,只可惜大小不合适。(2)tolivein在此处作animals的后置定语。英语中动词不定式短语做名词定语,放在后面。Thereisnothingforustoworryabout.我们没有什么可以担心的。Theanimalsarekeptintinycages.动物被关在极小的笼子里。

tiny=little很小的,带有感情色彩.区别,thetinycountry国家小(含可爱的意思)asmallcountry小国家(与largecountry相对应)

alittleboy爱怜之意,(不含身材矮小)

tiny和little常做定语,一般不做表语,small既可以做定语,也可以做表语。

little还可表示“一点点的”,修饰不可数名词。如：

Thereisalittlemilkinthebottle.瓶里有一点点的牛奶。

disgusted

adj.厌恶的，憎恶的；

disgust

v.

使恶心，使讨厌bedisgustedwith对……感到讨厌/憎恶/恶心disgustsb.使…

…讨厌/恶心I’mdisgustedherrudemanner.我讨厌她粗俗的举止。Thefooddisgustedme.这食物令我讨厌/恶心。3b.Nowreadthislettertotheeditor.Doyouagreewith“disgusted”or“AnimalFriend”?Writealettertotheeditorandgiveyouropinion.DearEditor,

IvisitedourzooyesterdayandIwasverysurprisedtofindhardlyanyonethere.Zoosareveryimportantplaces.Theyarelikelivingtextbooksforyoungpeople.Theyprovidehomesformanyendangeredanimalsandhelptoeducatethepublicaboutcaringforthem.Ifwedon’tsupportourzoos,theywon’thaveenoughmoneytotakecareofsomanyfineanimals.Iurgeallofyourreaderstovisitourwonderfulzoosoon.Sincerely,AnimalFriendIwassurprisedtofindhardlyanyonethere.

我非常惊讶地发现在那几乎没有人。

surprised在这里是过去分词做形容词。常用词组:besurprisedatsth.

对某事感到惊讶

besurprisedtodosth.

很惊讶地做某事insurprise惊奇地Toone’ssurprise使某人惊奇地Iwassurprisedatthenewstohearthenews.听到这个消息我很吃惊。surprise=amaze使……惊讶Theyprovidehomesformanyendangeredanimals,andhelptoeducatethepublicaboutcaringforthem.

(动物园)他们为许多濒危的动物提供了家,也有助于教育众人来关心这些动物。videsthforsb.提供给某人某物Iurgeallofyourreaderstovisitourwonderfulzoosoon.

我们竭力主张你们所有的读者赶快来参观我们的很棒的动物园。

urge力劝,鼓励,怂恿,极力主张,强调。如:Theyurgedustogowiththem.他们怂恿我们一起去。Sheurgedt