省泰兴市西城初级中学八年级英语上册 Unit 5 Wild animals Welcome to the unit教案 (新版)牛津版

Unit 5 Wild animals

Teaching objectives 教学目标

1. Catch the main features about the animals

2. Read out your report and share it with others

3. W rite a report about the animals in danger

Language Focus

wild, free, dish, no way, pity, have/take pity on, die, in fact, dolphin, giant panda, squirrel, zebra, mean, be born, beginning, in the beginning, sadly, face, live…on, mainly, result, as a result, danger, in danger, action, take action, right away, reserve, law, none, at birth, closed, bat, bee, lost, get lost, the same…a s, save, stripe, quality, while, hunter, catch, wolf, thick, kill, human, yours sincerely, sorry, sell, pity, shame, act, illness, accept, report, tail, insect, slowly, daytime, otherwise, living

Grammar

may for possibility

verbs + to -infinitives

Emotional Focus

After introducing some wild animals which are in danger in the world, arouse the feelings of students to help and protect the poor animals.

Strategy Focus

Telling a story according to the pictures.

Using verbs + to –infinitives sentences.

教学过程

Welcome to the unit

Step 1 Lead-in

1) Play a game

Guess the name and features of the animals.

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2) Look at the pictures. Give the animal names of the pictures. Let some Ss give their answers

Step 2 Presentation

Dolphins live __ ___ __________, they can ______ fast. They can play tricks so they

are very ______. And they are ________ to people. They eat _____.

small, lovely, a long soft tail, red or black fur

live in the trees, love climbing trees

eat nuts (果仁）

look like a bear, black and white

lovely

live only in China

They are big. They have brown fur, they can ______ in the water and ______ trees.

an African wild horse

black and white stripes

big, strong, yellow fur with black stripes(条纹)

run fast, hunt animals

eat meat

in the wild(野外)

Step 3 Ask and answer.

1. Which is the biggest animal on land?

2. It’s a wild animal that has a long, soft tail and lives in the tree.

3. The animal lives only in Australia, and it has a pocket to carry its baby.

4. The animal with no legs lives in water, it’s friendly to people.

Step 4 Listening

Listen to the comic strip and complete the blanks.

Would you like to ___ __ ___ ____, Eddie?

No.

Why not? Wild animals are _____ and ______.

I don't think so. They may become dishes ___ ___ ____ any time.

So could you please not eat them?

No way！

Please ____ ____ ____ them, Eddie.

I may die ________ them. __ ____, these are not wild animals, Hobo.

Step 5 Exercises

Put the phrases into English:

1. 野生动物

2. 住在野外

3. 任何时候

4. 对它们有同情心

5. 事实上

Step 6 Liste n and answer.

1. Who like monkeys best?

2. What about Simon?

3. Does Peter like pandas best?

4. What wild animals does Millie like best?

Step 7 Group work

Discussion

What wild animals do you like best? Why?