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Unit 4
Amazing Plants and Animals
Section A (2a-2e)
In this lesson, you will:
1. 学习理解类：be able to understand and get key information by listening.
2. 应用实践类：be able to use words“symbol, fastest-growing, useful”and sentences“It’s a symbol of...”“...is one of the + 形容词最高级 + 名词复数”to answer the questions about the goodness,growth and use of bamboo.
3. 迁移创新类：make conversations about bamboo to reflect the culture and use of bamboo.
Lead-in
What kind of plant does it talk about
1. What is this
2. Have you seen it before
3. What do you think of it
Lead-in
It's a folding fan.
I think it's beautiful,amazing,traditional...
4. What's the painting about
Lead-in
It's about bamboo.
What do you know about it
Let’s listen and learn more amazing things about it.
Chen Jie and Ella are also talking about bamboo.
Listen and choose
Listen to the conversation and choose what subjects they mentioned.
A. School life
B. A folding fan
C. Bamboo
D. Cultural differences
E. The Bamboo Sea
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folding fan
bamboo
Bamboo Sea
Which subject did they mainly talk about
Ella: Oh, what’s that, Chen Jie It’s so beautiful!
Chen Jie: Thanks. It’s a folding fan. I bought it last year.
Ella: Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it.
Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in
Chinese paintings. It’s a _________ of goodness in Chinese culture.
Ella: I didn’t know that before. So, where did you get that fan
Chen Jie: At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan, the ___________ and ___________
bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there.
Ella: Really Like what
Chen Jie: Well, bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one
metre in one day. Also, it’s one of the ____________ plants in the world. People can use it to
build houses and make tools and instruments.
Ella: Oh, that’s interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too, right
Chen Jie: Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They’re really delicious.
n.
adj.
adj.
adj.
Read and guess
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/ ɡ dn s/
/tu l/
/ kt u li/
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Tips:
Guess the answers before listening.
Ella: Oh, what’s that, Chen Jie It’s so beautiful!
Chen Jie: Thanks. It’s a folding fan. I bought it last year.
Ella: Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it.
Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in
Chinese paintings. It’s a _________ of goodness in Chinese culture.
Ella: I didn’t know that before. So, where did you get that fan
Chen Jie: At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan, the ___________ and ___________
bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there.
Ella: Really Like what
Chen Jie: Well, bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one
metre in one day. Also, it’s one of the ____________ plants in the world. People can use it to
build houses and make tools and instruments.
Ella: Oh, that’s interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too, right
Chen Jie: Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They’re really delicious.
Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks.
symbol
largest
oldest
most useful
2a
Listen and fill
(large - larger - largest)
(old - older - oldest)
(useful - more useful - most useful)
Read and answer
Read conversation and answer the questions.
2b
1. What does Ella see on the folding fan
2. Why does bamboo often appear in Chinese paintings
3. Where is the Bamboo Sea
4. What do people use bamboo for
5. Is Ella interested in bamboo How do you know
Read and answer
Read conversation and answer the questions.
2b
1. What does Ella see on the folding fan
She sees a painting of bamboo.
2. Why does bamboo often appear in Chinese paintings
Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. It’s a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture.
《墨竹图》
（北宋 文同）
《墨竹图》
（明 王绂）
What goodness does bamboo have
Being strong and tough
Staying humble
Staying upright
Helping each other
Staying green all year
...
Read and answer
Read conversation and answer the questions.
2b
3. Where is the Bamboo Sea
The Bamboo Sea is in Sichuan.
Read and answer
Read conversation and answer the questions.
2b
4. What do people use bamboo for
People use it to build houses, make tools and instruments, and it is also food for pandas and people.
houses
tools
instruments
food
It’s one of the most useful plants in the world.
Read and answer
Read conversation and answer the questions.
2b
5. Is Ella interested in bamboo How do you know
Yes, she is. Because she shows interest in what Chen Jie says about bamboo. She asks questions about bamboo and expresses her thoughts like “Oh, that’s interesting.”
Read and complete
Complete the mind map with the information from 2a.
2c
on Chen Jie’s
folding fan
one of the
fastest-growing
plants
a popular
subject in Chinese
paintings
one of the
most useful
plants
in the world
Bamboo
got at _________________________
the __________ and __________
bamboo forest in China
grow _______________
in one day
●build __________
●make __________
and __________
●food for _______
and __________
a symbol of
__________
the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan
largest
oldest
almost one metre
goodness
houses
tools
instruments
pandas
people
Ella: Oh, what’s that, Chen Jie It’s so beautiful!
Chen Jie: Thanks. It’s a folding fan. I bought it last year.
Ella: Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it.
Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in
Chinese paintings. It’s a _________ of goodness in Chinese culture.
Ella: I didn’t know that before. So, where did you get that fan
Chen Jie: At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan, the ___________ and ___________
bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there.
Ella: Really Like what
Chen Jie: Well, bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one
metre in one day. Also, it’s one of the ____________ plants in the world. People can use it to
build houses and make tools and instruments.
Ella: Oh, that’s interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too, right
Chen Jie: Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They’re really delicious.
Think
How does Chen Jie describe bamboo
symbol
largest
oldest
most useful
cultural symbolic meanings
natural
traits
practical
value
Bamboo is one of the most amazing plants in the world.
Think
What other amazing plants or popular subjects in chinese paintings do you know
the Four Gentlemen
plum(梅)
[pl m]
orchid(兰)
/ k d/
bamboo(竹)
chrysanthemum(菊)
[kr s nθ m mz
Imagine you are a tour guide at the Bamboo Sea and your partner is a foreign tourist. Make up a conversation about bamboo and its importance.
Pair work
Pair work
Welcome to the Bamboo Sea! I’m your tour guide today. I’d love to share all the interesting things about bamboo with you. Please feel free to ask me any questions you have.
Bamboo seems to be a very popular plant in China. Can you tell me why the Chinese people like bamboo so much
Well...
Think
What do you think of bamboo
What can we learn from bamboo
Think
Just like bamboo grows fast and stays useful, we should keep growing, stay helpful, and be a “wonderful plant” in our life.
Language Points
Ella: Oh, what’s that, Chen Jie It’s so beautiful!
Chen Jie: Thanks. It’s a folding fan. I bought it last year.
Ella: Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it.
Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in
Chinese paintings. It’s a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture.
Ella: I didn’t know that before. So, where did you get that fan
Chen Jie: At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan, the largest and oldest
bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there.
Ella: Really Like what
Chen Jie: Well, bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one
metre in one day. Also, it’s one of the most useful plants in the world. People can use it to
build houses and make tools and instruments.
Ella: Oh, that’s interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too, right
Chen Jie: Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They’re really delicious.
一把折扇
a painting of...一幅...的画
one of the+最高级+cn复数
最...之一
中国文化
学到了很多...
use sth to do...
用...来做...
制作工具和乐器
竹笋
Language points
1
lt's a folding fan.它是一把折扇。
folding〔形容词〕折叠式的;可折叠的仅用于名词前作定语。
一把折椅
a folding chair
一辆折叠自行车
a folding bike
2
It has a painting of bamboo on it.
它上面有一幅竹子的画。
bamboo 〔名词】竹;竹子用作可数名词时,复数形式为 bamboos。
熊猫爱吃竹子。
Pandas love eating bamboo.
竹林里有许多不同种类的竹子。
There are many different bamboos in the bambooforest.
拓展： 以字母o结尾的名词变复数形式时
有的加 -s,有的加 -es。
radio-radios 收音机 photo-photos 照片
piano-pianos 钢琴 zoo-zoos动物园
potato-potatoes土豆 tomato-tomatoes西红柿
Language points
3
Bamboo is one of the most popula!subiects in Chinese paintings.
竹子是中国画中最受欢迎的主题之一。
(1)one of the+形容词最高级+可数名词复数最……的…之一,of后面接名词或代词的复数形式。
他是最优秀的学生之一。
He is one of the best students.
杭州是中国最美的城市之一。
Hangzhou is one of the most beautiful cities in China.
拓展： one of..短语作主语时,谓语动词用单数。
其中一只猫是白色的。
One of the cats is white.
Language points
3
Bamboo is one of the most popula!subiects in Chinese paintings.
竹子是中国画中最受欢迎的主题之一。
(2)popular〔形容词〕广受欢迎的;流行的在句中作表语或定语
get popular 变得流行
be popular with...受到…的欢迎/喜爱
年轻人喜欢流行歌曲。
Young people like popular songs.
这名歌手在世界上很受欢迎。
The singer is popular in the world.
Language points
4
lt's a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture.
它在中国文化中是一种美德的象征。
goodness〔名词]①美德②营养
吃水果和蔬菜能给你身体所需的营养。
Eating fruits and vegetables can give youthe goodness your body needs.
我们应该永远记住人们的善良。
We should always remember the goodness in people.
拓展： goodness可单独使用,表示惊讶、赞叹等情绪。
谢天谢地!(用于表达庆幸、宽慰的心情)
Thank goodness!
Language points
5
People can use it to build houses and make tools and instruments.
人们可以用它来建造房屋、制作工具和乐器。
use sth. to do sth. 用某物做某事可与use sth. for doing sth. 互换。
我用刀子切苹果。
I use a knife to cut apples.= I use a knife for cutting apples.
6
Actually we eat bamboo shoots too.
实际上我们也吃竹笋。
(1)actually 〔副词〕实际上;居然。可在句首作状语。
实际上,它没有你想象的那么难。
Actually, it's not as difficult as you think.
Language points
6
Actually we eat bamboo shoots too.
实际上我们也吃竹笋。
(2)shoot①〔名词〕幼苗;嫩芽。bamboo shoots 竹笋
蔬菜的幼苗正破土而出。
The shoots of the vegetables are pushingthrough the soil.
(2)shoot②〔动词〕开(枪);射击(过去式:shot)强调结果。
shoot at朝……射击(不强调是否射中，而强调射击的动作)
汤姆朝一只气球射击,但没有射中。
Tom shot at a balloon, but he didn't shoot it.
Language points
7
Why does bamboo often appear inChinese paintings
为什么竹子经常出现在中国画中
appear①〔动词〕出现;呈现
反义词为 disappear,意为“消失”;名词为appearance,意为“出现”。
我的朋友们直到七点才出现。
My friends didn't appear until seven o'clock.
appear②〔系动词〕看来好像;显得,似乎。常跟形容词或名词作表语。
她今天看起来很开心。
Tom shot at a balloon, but he didn't shoot it.
它似乎是一个真实的故事。
It appears a true story.
Language points
8
Please fee! free to ask me any questions you have.
如果你有任何问题,请随时问我。
feel free (to do sth.) 可以随便做某事。
(你)随时都可以来这里吃饭!
Feel free to eat dinner here any time!
Exercises
Exercises
一、选择题
1.—Is this ______ radio
—Yes, it's ______. My father bought it for me.
A.a; a B. a; the C.a; / D. /; the
2.—______ do you like pandas
—Because they are cute. And they love eating ______.
A. Why; bamboo B.What; bamboos
C. Why; bamboos D. What;bamboo
3.One of the ______ in the park ______ from China.
A. giraffe; is B. giraffes; are C. giraffe; are D. giraffes; is
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Exercises
一、选择题
4.The book is ______ among teenagers.
A. popular B. popularity C. popularly D. more popular
5.—I want to use the computer to play games.
—______.
A. Feel free B. Feel freely C. Free feel D. Freely feel
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Exercises
二、用所给词的正确形式填空
1.We can use a ______ (fold) table when we have a picnic.
2.There are many different _________ (bamboo) in the forest.
3.The singer is very ________ (popular/popularity) with young people.
4.Eating fruits can give us the _________ (good) our body needs.
5.The ______ (shoot) of the flowers are very lovely.
shot
goodness
popular
bamboos
folding
Exercises
1.He is one of the tallest boys in his class.（改为同义句）
He is one of the boys who ______ ______ ______ in his class.
2. We use knives to cut things.（改为同义句）
We use knives ______ ______ things.
3. My friends appeared at eight o'clock.（改为否定句）
My friends ______ ________ until eight o'clock.
4. She appears happy today.（改为同义句）
______ ________ that she is happy today.
三、句型转换。
are
the
tallest
for
cutting
didn’t
appear
It
appears
Homework
Must-do
Choose-to-do
Find more information about the symbolic meanings
of bamboo in different cultures and write a short essay.
Make simple handicrafts with bamboo or
bamboo products.

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