Why do you like pandas

Section A
Grammar Focus-3c
1. Why are dogs afraid to sunbathe?
Because they don’t want to be hot-dog.
2. Where can a dog get another tail?
At a retail store.
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3. What animals can jump as high as a tree.
All animals, for no trees can jump.
4. Lucky mouse fell off a 1000-step stair,
and was not hurt, why?
He fell off the last step.
5. Why do giraffes have long neck?
Their heads are far from their bodies.
7. What kind of animal will become larger
when its head is cut off?
fox
ox
6. Why do lions eat raw meat?
They don’t know how to cook.
8. Which is the strongest creature in the
world?
Snail. It carries its house on its back.
1. 你为什么喜欢熊猫？ _____________________
2. 因为它们是有趣的。
________________________________
约翰为什么喜欢考拉？ ________________________
阅读Grammar Focus部分, 完成下列句子。
Because they’re kind of interesting.
Why do you like pandas?
Why does John like koalas?
Grammar Focus
4. 因为它们很可爱。 _________________________
5. 为什么你不喜欢老虎？
_________________________
6. 因为它们真得很吓人。 __________________________
Because they’re very cute.
Because they’re really scary.
Why don’t you like tigers?
狮子来自哪里？
_________________________
8. 他们来自南非。
_________________________
9. 熊猫来自哪里？
_________________________
10. 他们来自中国。
_________________________
They’re from South Africa.
Where are lions from?
Where does pandas from?
They’re from China.
一、why 引导的特殊疑问句。
用法：why 是对原因进行提问的疑问 句，其答语多用 because 来引导。
句子结构
Why do you + _________ + 其他
动词原形
探究乐园
例如：你为什么喜欢大象？
____________________________
因为它们聪明。
____________________________
Why do you like elephants?
Because they’re kind of clever.
二、where 引导的特殊疑问句询问来 自 哪里。
句子结构
Where + ___ + 名词 + _____?
be from
答语：They are + from …
考拉来自哪里？___________________________
他们来自澳大利亚。___________________________
长颈鹿来自哪里？ ___________________________
它们来自非洲。 ___________________________
Where are koalas from?
Where are giraffes from?
They are from Australia.
They are from Africa.
三、形容词在句子中的用法。
1. 形容词在句子中作表语。置于 _______ 之后。
如: 大象很聪明。_________________________
狮子真得有点吓人。______________________
Elephants are kind of smart.
Lions are really scary.
系动词
2. 形容词在句子中作定语。 形容词 + ______
杰克是个聪明的孩子。 ____________________________
这是一本有趣的故事书。
____________________________
名词
Jack is a clever boy.
This is an interesting story book.
Grammar Focus
A: _______are lions from?
B: ________ from South Africa. Do you ____ lions?
A: No, I don’t.
B: Why ______ you like lions?
Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. Then practice the conversation.
3a
Pairwork
because they’re do don’t cool like why where
A: Because they’re really scary. But I like giraffes.
B: Really? _____ do you like giraffes?
A: Well, ________ they’re kind of interesting. Do you like pandas?
B: Yes, I do. But I like tigers a lot.
A: Tigers? Why ____ you like tigers?
B: They’re really ______!
A: _______ are lions from?
B: ________ from South Africa. Do you _____ lions?
A: No, I don’t.
B: Why ______ you like lions?
A: Because they’re really scary. But I like giraffes.
B: Really? _____ do you like giraffes?
They’re
Where
Why
like
don’t
Check the answers:
A: Well, _________ they’re kind of interesting. Do you like pandas?
B: Yes, I do. But I like tigers a lot.
A: Tigers? Why ___ you like tigers?
B: They’re really _____.
do
because
cool
I like _____ because they’re cute.
I like _____ because they’re smart.
3. I like _____ because they’re interesting.
4. I don’t like _____ because they’re lazy.
Write names of animals in the blanks to make sentences that are true for you.
3b
Writing
回顾一下已经学过的一些动物的英语名称。
dog, cat, tiger, lion, elephant, koala, giraffe ……
2. 看清句中对动物描述的形容词，根据自己的实际想法确定一个动物进行回答。
3. 确认是用名词的复数形式填写。（因为在这里是用名词复数形式来表达这一类动物。）
方法指导
I like ________ because they’re cute.
3b. Write names of animals.
I like ________ because they’re smart.
I like ________ because they’re interesting.
I don’t like ________ because they’re lazy.
koalas
giraffes
elephants
lions
What’s your favorite animal, Ann?
Guess!
Think of an animal. Ask and answer questions with your partner to guess each other’s animal.
3c
Game
Is the animal big?
Yes, it is.
Where is the animal from?
It’s from China.
Is it black and white?
Yes, it is.
It’s a panda.
Yes, you’re right!
Is the animal smart?
Yes, it is.
Where is the animal from?
It’s from India.
Is it big and fat?
Yes, it is.
It’s an elephant.
Yes, you’re right.
A: Is this animal big?
B: Yes, it is.
A: Where’s the animal from?
B: It’s from China.
A: Is it black and white?
B: Yes, it is.
A: It’s a panda!
B: Yes, you’re right!
3c. Guess animals.
It’s quiet and gentle.
It’s spotted.
It has very long neck.
It’s strong and big.
It looks like the cat.
It runs fast.
It eats meat.
It’s the king of the forest.
本课须掌握的形容词
Explanation
1. kind的用法
1) kind of 有点儿, 有几分, 稍微, “kind of + a.”
如: Koala bears are kind of shy.
考拉有点害羞。
kind of difficult 有点儿难
kind of cute 有点可爱
kind of cold 有点冷
2) kind 还有“种类”的意思，如：
各种各样的 all kinds of
We have all kinds of beautiful flowers in
our school.
3) in kind 用实物 (支付) 如：
Farmers often like to pay their bills in kind.
农民往往愿用实物抵账。
2. very + adj. 很/非常……
very beautiful 很美/非常漂亮
very cool 很酷
3. China n. 中国 Africa n. 非洲
China 和Africa都是专有名词, 首字母都应该
大写, 而且和介词in连用。如：
There are many kinds of tigers in China.
There are many kinds of scary animals
in Africa.
4. -- Why do you like pandas?
--Because they’re kind of interesting.
对于why开头的特殊疑问句询问原因的话，回答要用because ….
-- Where are lions from?
-- They’re from South Africa.
对于where开头的特殊疑问句询问地点的话，
应该回答的句子要出现应该的地点状语或名词。
Ⅰ. 根据英语意思写出动物名称。
a very large, grey animal with big ears and a very long nose: _________
an Australia animal like a small bear with grey fur which lives in trees and eats leaves: _______
penguin, koala, elephant, panda, giraffe
elephant
koala
3. a large, black and white animal that
lives in forests in China: _______
4. a large African animal with a very
long neck and long, thin, legs: _______
5. a large, black and white sea bird that
swims and cannot fly: _________
panda
giraffe
penguin
1. --What animals are from Australia? -- _____?A. Lions B. Pandas C. Koalas D. Dolphins
2. --Are ____ from China? --Yes, they are.A. lions B. pandas C. koalas D. dolphins
3. --Do you like giraffe? -- _____ .A. Yes, I am B. Yes, I do C. Yes, I can
D. Yes, I will
Ⅱ. 单项选择。
C
B
B
4. --Why do you like pandas?
--Because they’re ____. A. sorry B. tired C. quiet D. cute
5. --Where are the lions from? --_____. A. China B. Australia C. South Africa
D. USA
6. Let’s _____ during the day. A. sleeps B. to sleep C. sleeping D. sleep
D
C
D
7. --What other animals do you like? --I like ______. A. dogs B. books C. bikes D. red
8. She likes _____ during the day. A. to sleeping B. sleeping C. sleep D. to sleeps9. There are ______ hours in a day. A. seven B. twelve C. twenty-four  D. forty– eight
A
B
C
1. Koalas are kind ____ interesting.2. She likes to play _____ her friends.3. Bill gets up _____ nine.4. Lingling sleeps _______ the day.5. Lions are ______ the South Africa.6. We’re in USA now, but we’re ______ China.
of
with
at
from
from
Ⅲ. 用适当的介词填空。
during
7. There’s a chair _____ your left.
8. I know that you will arrive ____ Beijing
next Sunday.
9. --Where’s the post office?
--It’s across ______ the bank.
10. There are many animals ____ the zoo.
on
in
from
in
1. _____ pandas from China?
A. Are B. Is C. Do
2. Let _____ go to school by bus.
A. us B. we C. he
3. The elephant is ______ big.
A. kind of B. a kind of C. kinds of
4. Where ______ lions _____?
is; from B. are; from C. do ;from
5.Where pandas come from?
A. do B. are C. does
1. lions, the, let, first, see, us
_____________________________________.
2. pandas, why, want, see, to, do, the, you
_____________________________________?
3. they, are, ugly, because
_____________________________________.
4. South Africa, lions, from, are, those
_____________________________________.
Let’s see the lions first.
Why do you want to see the pandas
Because they are ugly
Those lions are from South Africa
用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
1. These tigers ____________ (be) from Africa.
2. Let’s ____________ (swim) in the lake (湖).
3. Why ____________ she ____________ (want)
to see the dolphins?
4. Please see the pandas ____________ (one).
5. The koalas are very ____________ (interest).
are
swim
does want
first
interesting
阅读理解
There is an elephant and a monkey.They’re friends,
but one day they want to know who is stronger（更壮）. One of them says, “Who can get apples over there,
who is stronger.”
There’s a river over there. Monkey says, “I can’t
swim.” Elephant says, “I can swim. Please sit on my
back.” They go across the river. The apple trees are
very high. The elephant can’t reach（够着）the
apples. The monkey climbs（爬）up the tree and
gets many apples.
Now they know they should help each other.
根据短文内容选择最佳答案。
( )1.The elephant and the monkey want to know
_____.
A.who is smarter B.who is higher C.who can swim D.who is stronger
( )2.______ can’t swim.
A.The elephant B.The monkey C.The big animals D.The small animals
( )3.______ can’t reach the apples.
A.The elephant B.The monkey
C.The high animals D.The short animals
( )4.At last the monkey goes across the river
with the help of ______.
A.the elephant B.the monkey
C.an animal D.a boat
( )5.From the story we should _______.
A.learn from the elephant
B.learn from the monkey
C.A and B D.help each other
Survey
Make a survey about your partners’ favorite animal. Then report it to your group.
What’s your favorite animal?
My favorite animal is ______.
Why do you like them?
Because they’re ______.
Where are they from?
They’re from _______.
What color are they?
They’re ______.
elephants
Africa
cute
pandas
grey
interesting
white and black
China
Good-bye, everyone.