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(共46张PPT)
Unit 5
能够介绍一种神奇的生物
能够描述这种神奇生物的特点
能够尽可能多地使用之前板块和本板快的核心词汇，以及Useful expressions中的表达
能够正确使用关于interrupting politely的表达
能够准确认读音标 ,掌握其在单词中的拼读规则
What can you see in these pictures
Where can you see them
In the museums.
a butterfly specimen
(蝴蝶标本)
dinosaur fossils
(恐龙化石)
a leopard specimen
(豹标本)
Have you ever been to a natural history museum (自然历史博物馆) What can you see in it How much do you know about it
ancient fossils
plant and animal specimens
rock and mineral specimens
…
Which natural history museum do you like best
I like the National Natural History Museum of China best, because I can see the leopard specimen and learn a lot.
中国国家自然博物馆（National Natural History Museum of China），位于北京，总建筑面积达23246平方米，其中展厅9987.8平方米 。国家自然博物馆设有无脊椎动物、古爬行动物、恐龙公园、古哺乳动物、动物人类朋友、植物世界、人之由来、神奇的非洲等展厅。馆区珍稀标本数量在国内自然博物馆居首位，截至2023年12月，藏品总数共计40.16万件，如世界上出现最早的有胎盘哺乳动物中华侏罗兽化石、复原全身羽毛颜色的赫氏近鸟龙化石、保存完整的“黄河象”化石等，是一座主要从事生物学、地质学、人类学等领域的收藏、研究、展览和科普等工作的自然博物馆。
美国自然历史博物馆(American Museum of Natural History)是世界上规模最大的自然历史博物馆，也是美国主要的自然历史研究和教育中心之一。该馆始建于1869年，位于美国纽约，占地7公顷多。其古生物与人类学的收藏在世界各博物馆中占居首位，除采自美国境内的标本外，南美洲、非洲、欧洲、亚洲、澳洲的代表性标本也都有收藏。馆内陈列内容极为丰富，涵盖天文、矿物、人类、古生物和现代生物五大领域，有大量的化石、恐龙、禽鸟、印第安人和爱斯基摩人的复制模型。所藏宝石、软体动物和海洋生物标本尤为名贵。
伦敦自然史博物馆(Natural History Museum in London)坐落在伦敦南肯辛顿地区，形似中世纪大教堂，总建筑面积为 4万多平方米。伦敦自然史博物馆1881年正式对外开放，而实际上加上前身的历史，已有250多年之久，拥有7500万件动植物和化石矿物标本，是欧洲最大的自然历史博物馆。全馆有20个大陈列厅，内容包括古生物、矿物、植物、动物、生态和人类等六个方面。
Do you think it is important to have natural history museums, and why
Yes, I think it is important to have natural history museums. They help us learn about the natural world and understand its beauty and value(价值).
Here comes an ad from a museum. Let’s predict what the ad is about
exhibition n. 展览(会)
exhibit v. 展览；表现 n. 展览品
Listen to the ad and choose the main idea.
a There’s a new exhibition in a museum.
b A new natural history museum has opened.
c Children should go to the natural history museum.
Listen again and complete the mind map. What do you know about the new exhibition in the Museum of Natural Sciences
An ad for a new exhibition
Name
Content
(内容)
Opening hours
Activity
Opening dates
Ticket price
A new exhibition is coming to the Museum of Natural Sciences. The name of the exhibition is Amazing Life. Here, you can learn about amazing animals and plants from all over the world. The exhibition will start on the first of April and end on the fifteenth of June. The museum is open between 9 am and 5 pm. It is closed on Mondays. There are free guided tours between 10 am and 11 am. The ticket for the exhibition is five e along and see the wonderful natural world!
What is the name of the exhibition
What is it about
When will it start and end
What are the opening hours
What activity can people join in
What is the ticket price
Listen again and complete the poster.
Life
animals
tour n. 参观, 游览
tourist n. 游客
Date: 1 April – 15 June
Museum opening hours:
between ______ and 5 pm, closed on __________
Free guided tours: between ______ and 11 am
Ticket: ______ pounds
10 am
5/five
pound n. 英镑
免费导览服务
Mondays
9 am
Life
animals
9 am
Mondays
10 am
5/five
Name
Content
Opening hours
Activity
Ticket price
发音为 /s/ 的常见字母和字母组合
/s/ s sit this ask thanks
ss class glass kiss
c nice rice juice dance
发音为 /z/ 的常见字母和字母组合
/z/ s is please these busy
z zoo lazy size prize
发音为 的常见字母组合
th three thank think mouth
发音为 的常见字母组合
th the this those father brother
Read and circle the word with a different phonetic sound.
1 month thin think weather
2 path them there with
3 reason small swim miss
4 size lose list use
Listen and read. Pay attention to the pronunciation of the underlined words.
Here comes a free guided tour. Let’s see what amazing life they are talking about. Look at the fact card.
n. 肺鱼
n. 科学家
v. (使)成长, (使)发展
n. 陆地
science n. 科学
lung n. 肺
Listen to the conversation and complete the fact card.
How does the guide introduce the lungfish
Do you know why scientists do research on lungfish
air
sleep
water
bodies
sea
walked
How to interrupt politely
Listen again. Then answer the questions.
1. How do the visitors ask the guide questions
The visitors ask the guide questions in a polite way. They use “Sorry, …”. “Could you explain … ” and “Excuse me.” to interrupt politely and ask questions.
2. What do you think of the visitors
I think the visitors are polite and curious.
Role play the conversation. Pay attention to the intonation, pronunciation and the underlined sentences.
What are they
What do you know about them
Ask and answer about another amazing life.
... is an amazing animal.
One surprising thing about ... is ...
Actually, it can ...
Did you know that ...
Sorry, but could you explain ...
May I ask something
Excuse me. Why ...
Sorry to interrupt, but ...
A: Hi, do you know about ...
B: Yeah, ... is an amazing animal.
A: Sorry, but could you explain more about it
B: They have ... It helps them to ...
A: Oh, cool! Can I ask you something
B: Sure.
A: Do ... live in ...
B: Yes, they do. They ...
A: Thanks for telling me! .. is / are really amazing.
Read the samples and make your own conversations.
A: The earthworm is amazing. It is very strong.
B: Sorry, but could you explain more about it
A: Sometimes, you cut it into two and it doesn’t die. One piece can grow into a new earthworm.
B: Could you explain how that happens
A: Well, the earthworm has special abilities to grow. Its body can repair itself and regrow.
A: Excuse me, what's that plant over there
B: It's a sensitive plant. It's really cool. It
moves when you touch it.
A: Sorry, but could you explain more about it
B: Yeah, actually it can close its leaves like a hand when something touches it.
A: Wow, that's amazing! May I ask something
B: Sure.
A: Why does it do that
B: It's a way for the plant to protect itself.
A: Thanks for telling me. I didn't know plants could be so smart!
1. Free guided tours: ... (P74)
免费导览：……
tour n. 参观, 游览
【常见结构】
go on a tour of ... / make a tour of ... 去……旅游
e.g. Last summer I went on a ten-day tour of China.
I’m going to make a tour of the museum with my friends this afternoon.
tour v. 游历；到……旅行
e.g. I’m going to tour Canada this summer.
【语境应用】将下列英语句子翻译成汉语。
1) I must have a good rest after this tour.
2) I’m going to tour the UK with my friends.
3) My brother is making a tour of Sichuan.
这次旅行后，我必须好好休息一下。
我打算和朋友一起游历英国。
我弟弟正在四川旅行。
tourist n. 游客 (由 “tour + 后缀-ist”构成)
2. People developed from fish.
人类是从鱼类发展而来的。
develop v. (使)成长, (使)发展
e.g. With the help of our teacher, we developed an interest in history.
Human beings developed from earlier species(物种) of animals.
【拓展】
development n. 发展
developed adj. 发达的，高度发展的
developing adj. 发展中的
e.g.
The development of technology (技术) will make everyday living easier.
The US is a developed country and China is a developing
country.
I can
介绍一种神奇的生物。
描述这种神奇生物的特点。
准确认读音标 , 掌握它们的拼读规则。
尽可能多地使用之前板块和本板块的核心词汇及表达。
正确使用关于interrupting politely的表达。
Do some research on another amazing animal and write a paragraph about it.
Write a paragraph about one amazing life you have talked about in class.

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