1、 Teaching aims :Key words: friendly,shy,save,flag,forget,place,water,danger,cutdown,tree,kill,over Key sentences： The elephant is one of Thaindands symbols. This is a symbol of good luck.Elephants can walk for a long time and never get lost. People cut down many trees so elephants are losing their h
2、omes. Language goal : Talk about the animals in great danger预习检测 I、预习交流 1. 根据音标拼读单词并牢记； 2. 自学课文，勾画出重点和疑惑。 II、翻译官 1. save the elephants_ 2. one of Thailands symbols_ 3. get lost _ 4. be in great danger_ 5. 砍倒_ 6. made of ivory_ 7. An elephant never forgets._ 8. People also kill elephants for their iv
3、ory._friendlyshyMatch the description words with the animals.1. smart _2. friendly _ 3. beautiful _4. cute _ 5. lazy _ 6. scary _7. small _ 8. shy _ dfeb1afafcedI like because Describe the animals in the pictures.I like pandas because theyre kind of shy.I like elephants because theyre kind of smart.
4、I like giraffes because theyre kind of beautiful.I (dont) like because I dont like koalas because theyre really lazy.I dont like tigers because theyre very scary.I dont like lions because theyre really scary.1. smart 3. beautiful 5. lazy 7. small2. friendly 4. cute 6. scary 8. shy Listen and circle
5、the description words you hear in 1a. 1bListen again. What words do they use to describe the animals? Fill in the chart. 1cAnimalsMarys wordsTonys wordselephantspandasbeautiful, shycuteinteresting, smart lazy1dTalk about the animals you know with your partner.I like elephants. I like dogs because th
6、eyre friendly and smart.What animals do you like? Why?Because they are cute. What animals do you like?What animal do you like?I like giraffes. Theyre funny. What about you?I like cats. Why?Because theyre clean. treeivorywaterzooflagcutdangersymbolkillsaveforgetplaceThailand2aCheck () the animals you
7、 think are in great danger. I think pandas are in great danger._ lions _ elephants _ pandas_ giraffes _ koalas _ tigers2bRead this website article and check () the best title for it.What Is an Elephant?Come to ThailandLets Save the ElephantsElephants Are Good PetsRead the article again then answer t
8、he questions below.1. Where are the students from?_2. Are elephants smart animals? _Theyre from Thailand.Yes, they are. 3. Why are elephants in great danger? _ _ 4. When is Thai Elephant Day? _Because people cut down many trees and they kill elephants for their ivory.Its on March 13th.How to save th
9、emdont cut down too many _dont _ things made of ivory._ is Thai Elephant Day. Abilitiescan play _can also _ wellcan _ places with food and waterFacts and figurespeople _ many treespeople kill them for _today there are _(over _ before) Importance in Thailandfirst flag had _symbol of _2cRead the artic
10、le again and complete the mind map.ELEPHANTS 1. 通读全文，掌握文章的大意。通读全文，掌握文章的大意。 2. 读题目要求。第一方框为读题目要求。第一方框为“大象的重要性大象的重要性”；第二方框为第二方框为“有关大象的一些实事及其特征有关大象的一些实事及其特征”；第三方框为第三方框为“大象的能力大象的能力”；第四方框为；第四方框为“如如何挽救大象何挽救大象”。根据这几方面的内容再回到短。根据这几方面的内容再回到短文中去寻找答案。文中去寻找答案。 3. 可知第一段末尾的两句说明了大象的重要性。可知第一段末尾的两句说明了大象的重要性。 第二段叙述了大象的
11、一些能力；第三段叙述了第二段叙述了大象的一些能力；第三段叙述了一些有关大象的事实；如何挽救大象也应根据一些有关大象的事实；如何挽救大象也应根据第三段的内容来填写。第三段的内容来填写。Facts and figurespeople _ many treespeople kill them for _today there are _ (over _ before) Importance in Thailandfirst flag had _symbol of _ a white elephant on itgood luckcut downivoryonly 3,000elephants100,
12、000ELEPHANTSHow to save themdont cut down too many _dont _ things made of ivory._ is Thai Elephant Day. Abilitiescan play _ _can also _ wellcan _ places with food and waterELEPHANTS soccer or musicdrawremembertreesbuyMarch 13th1. Mr. Lin jumped into the river to _ the boy.2. The British _ is in red,
13、 white and blue. 3. The letter “V” is a _ of victory(胜利胜利).4. Dont _ wild animals. Theyre our friends.killsavesymbolflagflag, kill, place, save, cut down, over, forget, symbol 选词填空。选词填空。【当堂练习当堂练习】1. 我们挽救五十多只猫。我们挽救五十多只猫。 We saved _ fifty _.2. 狗是我所喜欢的动物之一。狗是我所喜欢的动物之一。 Dogs are _ of my favorite _. 3. 长
14、城是中国的象征。长城是中国的象征。 The Great Wall is a _ of _. symbol Chinaover catsone animals完成句子完成句子4. 一头大象能走很远的路且不会迷路。一头大象能走很远的路且不会迷路。 An elephant can walk _ a long _ and _ _ _. 5. 扬子鳄处于极度危险之中。扬子鳄处于极度危险之中。 Yangtze crocodiles _ _ _ _. for waynever gets lostare in great danger5. They have to _ the apple tree. 6. D
15、ont _ to take your schoolbags home. OK, Mr. Brown. 7. _ six hundred students goes to school by bike. 8. A park is a good _ for fun.cut downforgetOverplace1. one of + 名词复数形式名词复数形式 意为意为“之一之一” Jack is one of my friends. 杰克是我的朋友之一。杰克是我的朋友之一。【注意注意】当当“one of + 名词复数形式名词复数形式”作主作主语语时，当作整体看，用单数。时，当作整体看，用单数。On
16、e of the lions is from Africa. 狮子中的一只是来自非洲。狮子中的一只是来自非洲。 总结提升 2. get lost 迷途；迷路迷途；迷路 The little girl cant find her home. She gets lost. 小女孩找不到家了，她迷路了。小女孩找不到家了，她迷路了。 3. be in (great) danger 处于（极大）危险之中。处于（极大）危险之中。The boy falls into the lake. Hes in great danger. 小男孩落入湖中，他处于极大危险中。小男孩落入湖中，他处于极大危险中。4. cut
17、 down 砍伐砍伐Dont cut down trees. 不要砍伐树木。不要砍伐树木。 5. over （数量）超过；（数量）超过； 在在之上之上Over one hundred people are in the library. 有超过一百人在图书馆里。有超过一百人在图书馆里。Theres a small bridge over the river. 在河上面有一座小桥。在河上面有一座小桥。预学任务 、连词成句1 is, this, luck, a, of, symbol, good (.) _2 elephants, great, are, danger, in (.) _3 trees, must, the, save, people (.) _
