1、Unit 3 A blind man and his“eyes”in a firewarm-upLets have a race!How many animals do you know?,Wow!Were going to talk about animals this time.How do dogs help us?Match the kinds of dogs in the box with the pictures below.a guide dog a rescue dog a police dogWhat does a police dog do?A police dog hel
2、ps the police catch bad people.What does a rescue dog do?A rescue dog helps rescue people in times of danger.What does a guide dog do?A guide dog helps lead blind people and barks when there is danger.Watch a videoLook at the photos and the title of the story on page 31.Then answer the questions bel
3、ow.1.What do you think the word“eyes”means in the story?2.What is the story probably about?It means the blind mans dog.It is probably about a fire.4One day,John Dancer and Charlie arrived at a hotel.“Good evening,sir,”said the receptionist.“Youre welcome to stay,but Im sorry that we dont allow pets
4、here.”“Charlie isnt a pet,”said John.“Hes my eyes.Im blind and I cant go anywhere by myself.”The receptionist apologized and led John and Charlie to their room.John was very tired.He soon fell asleep.Some time later,Charlie started barking.John woke up and smelt smoke.A fire!Smoke started to come in
5、 from under the door.With Charlies help,John put some wet towels along the bottom of the door.Then he got down on the floor next to Charlie and waited.Soon he heard the sound of a fire engine.A fireman arrived and got him out of the building,but the fireman did not want to take Charlie.John would no
6、t go without his“eyes”.Finally,the fireman got Charlie out of the building too and they were both safe.Extensive readingThink about the questions while you are listening to the story and try to find out the answers1.Whats wrong with John?John is a blind man.2.Where and when did the story happen?It h
7、appened at a hotel in the evening.3.Who is Charlie?Charlie is a guide dog and it is John,s dog.“Good evening,sir,”said the receptionist .“Youre welcome to stay,but Im sorry that we dont allow pets here.”“Charlie isnt a pet,”said John.“Hes my eyes.Im blind and I cant go anywhere by myself .”The recep
8、tionist apologized and led John and Charlie to their room.One day,John Dancer and Charlie arrived at a hotel.Did the receptionist want to allow Charlie to stay in the hotel?Why or why not?What is Charlie?What did the receptionist do then?No.The hotel doesnt allow pets to stay there.Charlie is Johns
9、guide dog/“eyes”.He apologized and led John and Charlie to their room.With Charlies help,John put some wet towels along the bottom of the door.Then he got down on the floor next to Charlie and waited.John was very tired.He soon fell asleep .Some time later,Charlie started barking.John woke up and sm
10、elt smoke.A fire!Smoke started to come in from under the door.Soon he heard the sound of a fire engine .A fireman arrived and got him out of the building,but the fireman did not want to take Charlie.John would not go without his“eyes”.Finally ,the fireman got Charlie out of the building too and they
11、 were both safe.Fill in the following table with information from the last two paragraphs.John was very tired.Charlie started barking.Smoke started to come in from under the door.The fireman didnt want to take Charlie.Finally,the fireman got Charlie out of the building too.He soon fell asleep.John w
12、oke up and smelt smoke.With Charlies help,John put some wet towels along the bottom of the door.Then he got down on the floor next to Charlie and waited.John would not go without his“eyes”.They were both safe.6Repeat the text after the tape.One day,John Dancer and Charlie arrived at a hotel.“Good ev
13、ening,sir,”said the receptionist.“Youre welcome to stay,but Im sorry that we dont allow pets here.”“Charlie isnt a pet,”said John.“Hes my eyes.Im blind and I cant go anywhere by myself.”The receptionist apologized and led John and Charlie to their room.John was very tired.He soon fell asleep.Some ti
14、me later,Charlie started barking.John woke up and smelt smoke.A fire!Smoke started to come in from under the door.With Charlies help,John put some wet towels along the bottom of the door.Then he got down on the floor next to Charlie and waited.Soon he heard the sound of a fire engine.A fireman arriv
15、ed and got him out of the building,but the fireman did not want to take Charlie.John would not go without his“eyes”.Finally,the fireman got Charlie out of the building too and they were both safe.213456arrived a hotelreceptionist apologizedledto got down next towaitedSome time startedarrived gotout
16、ofdid not wantFinally were both safeHave a role playPost-reading John and Charlie were saved.they were lucky!However,almost every year,many people died during a fireWhat would you do if you were caught in(被困于)a burning building?1.Dont be nervous;2.Call 119 at once;3.Wet some towels(弄湿毛巾)and put it around your nose;4.Get down on the floor;5.When you hear the sound of the fire engine(消防车),open the window and shout for help.Remember:Safety first!SuggestionsWe live in the same world