Lesson 21 horse owl goat monkey foal cow elephant rabbit calf tiger

Lesson 21

horse

owl

goat

monkeyfoal

cow

elephant

rabbit

calf

tiger

Listen to the tape, then answer the questions:1:Who are the children?

2:What do you call a baby sheep in English?

3:What do you call a baby goat in English?

They are Gao Wei and Kate.

We call it a lamb.

We call it a kid.4. Is Gao Wei clever ?

Yes, he is.

Kate

Gao Weisheep

What’s this in English?

goat

What’s that in English?

[ʃip]

ship

sheep[ʃi:p]

What’s that in English?It’s a lamb.

What’s this in English?It’s a sheep.

[læm]

•n. 羔羊，小羊；羔羊肉

What’s this in English?It’s a kid.

What’s that in English?It’s a goat.

coat

[kid] n. 小孩；小山羊

vt. 欺骗；取笑；戏弄 vi. 欺骗；取笑；戏弄

adj. 小山羊皮制的；较年幼的

Practice:

What’s this in English?It’s a / an …

What’s that in English?It’s a / an …

Gao Wei: Excuse me, Kate. What’s this in English?Kate: It’s a sheep.Gao Wei: There is a baby sheep nearby.Kate: Well, we call it a lamb.Gao Wei: Is that a sheep over there?Kate: No, it isn’t.Gao Wei: What’s that in English then?Kate: It’s a goat.

Gao Wei: Look at that little goat. What do you call it?

Kate: We call it a kid.

Gao Wei: Now I see. A baby sheep is a lamb. A baby goat is kid.

Kate: You’re very clever ！

nearby (adj. 附近的，邻近的 adv. 在附近 prep. 在…附近 )

['niə'bai]

e.g. There is a Bank of America nearby.

[ðen]

them

then (adv. 然后；那么；于是；当时；此外 n. 那时 conj. 然后，当时 )

e.g. We can play with you then.我们就可以和你一起玩了。

[ðem]

(pron. 他们；它们；她们 )

e.g. I like them very much.

What do you call it?

We call it a / an …

1.A baby sheep is a ____________.

2.A baby horse is a ____________ .

3.A baby goat is a ____________.

4.A baby cow is a ____________ .

calf

lamb foal

kid

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