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七年级下册Unit1 Animal Friends
SectionB(1a-2b)
How are animals part of our lives
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By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
complete the mind map with the information from the post;
write a post about your favourite animals with a clear structure;
develop the awareness of protecting the animals
Learning objectives
Lead-in
Have a guess
Do you know what animal I like best
It’s huge.
It lives in Africa and Asia.
It has a long nose.
Watch a video
Lead-in
What do you know about elephants Share your ideas with a partner.
1a
Elephants
Looks
Home
Food
Ability
huge and grey; ears are big like fans; a long trunk
long and sharp tusks
Africa and Southeast Asia
plants
play soccer or music, draw very well, walk for a long time and never get lost, remember places with food and water
Pre-reading
While-Reading
Read the passage to know more.
Skimming
Reading
Look at the picture and answer the questions:
1. How many elephants can you see
Two
They are in the water in a forest.
They are playing with each other.
2. Where are they
3. What are they doing
Skimming
Reading
Read the passage quickly and choose:
1. What’s the type of the text
A. Diary
B. Story
C. News
D. Post
You can see these signs on a website page.
Skimming
Reading
Match the main ideas with each paragraph:
what elephants are like
how to save the elephants
what elephants look like
why Malee likes elephants
Scanning
Reading
Scan paragraph 1 and answer:
1. Who wrote the post
Malee.
She is from Thailand.
2. Where is she from
Culture Tip
Malee是一个常见的泰国女名，在泰语里意思是“花”。
Scanning
Reading
Read paragraph 2 and answer:
On 13 March.
Because they are strong and clever.
1. What is Malee’s favourite animal
3. What do elephants stand for(象征，代表）in Thailand？
4. When do Thai people celebrate Thai Elephant Day
They are a symbol of good luck in Thailand.
Click here to know more about Thai Elephant Day
2. Why does she love elephants
The elephant.
Culture Focus: Thai Elephant Day
Scanning
Reading
Read paragraph 3 and answer:
1. What do elephants look like
They are huge. They have large ears and long trunks.
2. What do elephants use to carry things
3. Can you guess what else they can do with their trunks
They use their trunks.
They can water the plants/ give performances...
Scanning
Reading
Read paragraph 4 and answer:
1. What are elephants like Give your reasons.
They are playful, clever and kind.
2. What other abilities do they have
3. What should we learn from elephants
They can play and swim in the water, remember places and other elephants well, and help each other.
We should look after and help each other.
Scanning
Reading
Read paragraph 5 and answer:
1. Why are elephants in danger now
Because people cut down too many trees and kill them for their ivory.
2. How can we help save elephants
3. Why is it important to protect the animals
By saving the forests and not buying things made of ivory.
Because they play an important part in keeping ecological balance.(生态平衡）
摄图网_401460033_箭头(非企业商用).
Further Thinking
Do you know any other animals that are in great danger
Post-reading
Watch a video to know more about endangered animal.
They need places with food and ______.
People also _______ them for money.
But people _________ trees.
Don’t _______ that they are our friends.
So they are ______________.
We should ________ them.
water
cut down
kill
in great danger
forget
save
Let’s _____ them now!
save
Post-reading
Group discussion: What can we do to save the animals
Many wild animals are endangered now. We should help save them. XX thinks we should.... XXthinks it is helpful to ..... In my opinion, I think we should....
Then choose a leader to make a report like this:
Student A: I think we should....
Student B: It is helpful to....
Student C: It will be good for animals if we can....
Student D: take notes.
help 帮助
happiness 快乐
entertainment 娱乐
companionship 陪伴
provide a suitable living environment
support animal protection
Build a world of peaceful
coexistence. 共建和平共处的世界
Post-reading
1d Complete the mind map with the information from the post.
1. What they are
Thailand’s ________ animal
a symbol of _______
2. What they look like
huge
_____ ears
_____ trunk
3. What they can do
pick up and carry ______ things
play and _____ in the water
________ places and other elephants well
4. What they are like
playful
______
kind
5. How to save them
don’t ________ too many trees
don’t ______ things made of ivory
large
long
national
good luck
heavy
swim
remember
clever
cut down
buy
Post-reading
Think: How does Malee introduce elephants in her post
What are they
What do they look like
What can they do
What are they like
How can we save them
before writing
Look at the picture and guess.
a blind girl
a guide dog
before writing
2a Complete the passage with the words in the box.
close friendly big great beautiful
My dog, Xiaohua, is part of the family. She is quite a ________ dog, but she is not scary at all! She has ________ fur. She is really ________ and loves to play with everyone. She is also very special. You see, I am blind, Xiaohua is my eyes. She helps me find my way around. She can see and has ________ hearing. She helps me find my way around. She helps me walk to school and stay safe. I love her very much. We are ________ friends.
2 hours ago
big
beautiful
friendly
great
close
before writing
How does the girl introduce her dog
My dog, Xiaohua, is part of the family.
She is quite a big dog, but she is not scary at all! She has beautiful fur. She is really friendly and loves to play with everyone. She is also very special. You see, I am blind. Xiaohua is my eyes. She helps me find my way around. She can see and has great hearing. She helps me walk to school and stay safe.
I love her very much. We are close friends.
Beginning
Body
Ending
Basic introduction
Summary
What does it look like
What is it like
What can it do
writing
Write your own post for the website about your favourite animal. Use the questions to help you.
2b
What does it look like
What can it do
What is it like
Why do you like it so much
My Favorite Animal
How well can you do these things very well Ok Needs work
1. I can express what is my favourite animal.
2. I can describe what it is like and what it can do.
3. I can explain the reason why l like it best.
4. I can end the post and show my feeling for it.
5. I can write correct sentences with no error.
checklist
How well can you do these things very well Ok Needs work
1. I can express what is my favourite animal.
2. I can describe what it is like and what it can do.
3. I can explain the reason why l like it best.
4. I can end the post and show my feeling for the animal.
5. I can write correct sentences with no error.
Beginning
Body (details)
Ending
, they
, and they/ . They
Animals are our _______ and we should ________ them.
friends
protect
Homework
Must-do:
Polish your post and share it with your classmates.
Choose-to-do:
Evaluate your partner’s post and give suggestions.

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