初中英语山东版六年级下--Unit 8-A

Unit 8 Why do you like koalas¹?
[00:07.69]Section A
[00:09.56]1a  Match the words with the animals in the
[00:13.88]picture.
[00:15.49]Language Goals:Describe animals;
[00:19.56]Express preferences²
[00:22.10]Let's see the pandas first.
[00:24.75]Why?
[00:26.41]Because they're very cute.
[00:30.12]1b  Listen and check(√) the animals in 1a
[00:34.61]you hear
[00:36.79]Conversation 1
[00:38.64]Let's see the pandas first.
[00:40.27]Pandas are my favorite animals.
[00:41.85]Why is that?Because they're very cute.
[00:47.95]Conversation 2
[00:50.92]Let's see the giraffes.
[00:52.42]Why?Because they're interesting.
[00:57.86]Conversation 3
[01:01.20]Let's see the penguins³ now.I like penguins.
[01:05.64]Why?Because they're beautiful.
[01:10.72]1c  PAIRWORK
[01:14.58]Practice the conversation below.
[01:18.29]Then make conversations about the other animals
[01:21.91]in the picture.
[01:24.25]Use the words in the box.
[01:27.33]cute  fun       interesting     smart
[01:34.36]Let's see the lions.
[01:36.57]Why do you want to see the lions?
[01:39.72]Because they're cute.
[01:42.13]2a  Liten and write the animals you hear.
[01:46.37]Draw a line from the animals
[01:48.81]to the description⁴ words.
[01:51.33]Let's see the koalas.
[01:53.36]Why do you like koalas?
[01:55.53]Because they're very cute.
[01:57.36]Well,I like dolphins.
[01:59.48]Why do you like dolphins?
[02:01.49]Because they're kind of interesting.
[02:04.29]2b  Listen again and complete the conversation
[02:08.16]with the words in the box.
[02:10.14](You can use some words more than once.)
[02:13.66]2c  PAIRWORK
[02:17.25]Do you like these animals?Why or why not?
[02:21.70]Ask and answer questions.
[02:24.51]Use the words from the boxes.
[02:27.74]Box 1
[02:29.77]tigers          elephants       koalas
[02:35.35]dolphins  pandas   lions
[02:41.15]penguins        giraffes
[02:44.73]Box 2
[02:46.82]kind of         very   
[02:50.78]Box 3
[02:52.94]cute            interesting     smart
[02:58.07]Do you like giraffes?
[03:00.71]Yes,I do.
[03:03.09]Why?
[03:05.42]Because they're very interesting.
[03:09.00]Grammar Focus⁵
[03:11.29]Why do you like pandas?
[03:14.44]Because they're very cute.
[03:17.28]Why does he like koalas?
[03:20.51]Because they're kind of interesting.
[03:24.69]3a  Match the animals with the countries.
[03:29.45]3b  PAIRWORK
[03:32.60]Practice the conversation on the right.
[03:36.20]Use the animals and countries in 3a.
[03:40.16]Where are lions from?
[03:43.00]Lions are from South Afria.
[03:46.50]4  GAME  Bingo
[03:50.83]Write nine of these words in the squares below.
[03:54.39]Then listen and cross out (X) the word you hear.
[03:58.09]Say BINGO when you get a row of Xs.
[04:02.22]The first person to get a row of Xs
[04:04.87]in any direction is the winner.Bingo
[04:09.65]Conversation 1
[04:11.47]You know,lions are pretty smart.
[04:14.44]Dolphins are very samart,too.
[04:17.73]Conversation 2
[04:20.21]Giraffes and elephants from Africa.
[04:22.46]Yeah,and koalas are from Australia.
[04:27.18]Conversation 3
[04:29.39]Where are pandas from?
[04:31.59]Pandas?They're from China.
[04:33.10]

1 koalas   

n.树袋熊( koala的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• In some parts of the country Koalas are nearly extinct. 在澳大利亚的一些地区，考拉几乎灭绝。 来自互联网
• And there are many koalas and kangaroos in Australia. 澳大利亚还有很多考拉和袋鼠。 来自互联网

2 preferences   

参数选择； 较喜欢的东西( preference的名词复数 )； 优待； 偏爱的事物； 最喜爱的东西

参考例句：

• Consensus did not emerge from a compromise between individual preferences. 意见一致并不是个人不同爱好的折衷产物。
• Judith had not much reserve in the manifestations of her preferences. 朱迪思毫不掩饰她的感情。

3 penguins   

n.企鹅( penguin的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Why can penguins live in cold environment? 为什么企鹅能生活在寒冷的环境中？ 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Whales, seals, penguins, and turtles have flippers. 鲸、海豹，企鹅和海龟均有鳍形肢。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4 description   

n.描述，记述；描绘，描写，刻划；种类

参考例句：

• Can you give me a description of the thief?你能给我描述一下那个窃贼的模样吗？
• He gave a description of what he had seen.他描述了他所见到的一切。

5 focus   

n.焦点，焦距；vi.聚焦，注视；vt.使聚焦，调焦，集中

参考例句：

• She was the focus of everyone's attention.她是大家注意的焦点。
• The noise made it hard for me to focus on work.噪音让我无法集中注意力工作。