Welcome to the unit What can we do

Welcome to the unit

What can we do for wild animals? Wild animals are our friends. We should love them. We should share the world with them!

Learning about wild animals There are many wild animals in the world. Do you know the names of these animals? zebra bear giant panda

squirrel dolphin tiger

Some other animals kangaroo monkey snake

rabbit bird elephant

lion giraffe horse

Have a guess 1. Which animal is the king in the forest? Tiger. 2. Which animal is the cleverest animal in the sea? Dolphin.

3. Which wild animal is like a horse, with black and white lines on its body? Zebra. 4. Which animal is large, strong and heavy with thick fur ( 毛皮)? Bear.

5. Which animal is small and lovely, but has a very big tail? Squirrel. 6. Which animal looks very cute and lives only in China? Giant panda.

Favourite wild animals Millie and her classmates are talking about their favourite wild animals. Listen to their conversation and answer the questions.

1. What wild animal does Kitty like best? Why? Monkeys. Because they’re so clever and funny. 2. What wild animal does Simon like best? Why? Lions. Because they’re strong and they can run very fast.

3. What wild animal does Peter like best? Why? Pandas. Because they look so cute. 4. What wild animal does Millie like best? Pandas.

Talk about favourite wild animals Listen and fill in the table Wild animals Kitty Simon Peter monkeys lions pandas Reason clever , funny strong, run fast cute

Fill in the blanks: The students in our class like different kinds of a______ nimals. Kitty likes monkeys lever best, because she thinks they are c_____ and funny. Simon likes lions best, because he thinks they are s______ and they can trong ast oth like run f____. Peter and Millie b____ pandas best, because they think that pandas l____ ook very cute. I myself like dolphins best, and I often go to watch hows dolphin s_____.

TALK Talk about the wild animals you like best, using the dialogue below as a model. A: What wild animal do you like best? Why? B: I like … best. Because they are … What about you? C: I like … best. They are … …

Questions 1. Does Eddie want to live in the wild? Why? No. He thinks the wild animals may become dishes on the table any time. 2. What does Hobo beg (请求) Eddie for? Don’t eat the wild animals.

1. Would you like to live in the wild, Eddie? Would you like. . . ? 表示提出的建议或要求， 如： — Would you like to go fishing with me? 你愿意和我一起去钓鱼吗？ — Yes, I’d like to. 是的，我乐意。 — Would you like to go out for a walk? 你喜欢出去散步吗？ — Yes, I'd like to. 好吧，很高兴去。

— Would you like to go to the hospital to help the sick kids this Sunday. — ______, I’ll be free then. A. Sorry, I can’t　 B. Not at all　　　 B. C. Thank you　　 D. Sure, I'd love to

2. Please have pity on them, Eddie. have pity on = take pity on 同情，怜悯 One should have pity on the beggar in the street. 一个人应该同情街上的乞讨者。 3. In fact, these are not wild animals, Hobo. in fact 实际上，事实上 She carries her age very well. She looks 50 but in fact she's more than 60. 她不显老，她看上去像 50岁，其实已经 60多了。

Try to say something about the six animals to your friends.

Thank you!