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1. start ______
2. love _________
3. play ______
4. plan ______
9. leave _____
10. tell _____
11. stand _____
12. bring ______
5. reply _____
6. say ________
7. meet _____
8. hear ______
started
played
loved
planned
said
replied left
met stood
told
heard brought
Elephants can
help people do
farm work.
There are no
bones in the back
of elephants’
feet---only fat.
Butterfly---ca
n change its c
olour to prote
ct itself.
Fish sleep withtheir eyes open.
Some goldfish can only remember things for three seconds.
Tortoise can live up to 150 years
old.
Listen and put the pictures in the right order.
a b
dc
1 3
24
giraffe snake
camel ant
a giraffe—has a very long neck only (1) _____ bones in its long necka snake— lives on the ground, in trees or in water eats little or nothing for (2) ______ in cold wintercamels — live in very dry places can live without (3) _____ for a long timeants — can (4) ______ things well
Listen and fill in the blanks.
seven
months
water
smell
Suzy is not afraid of animals now. She is writing a thank-you letter to Mr Wu. Help her finish the letter. Use the notes in Part A2 on page 63 to help you.
Dear Mr Wu,Thank you for your help.I know more about animals now. Some animals are really interesting. The giraffe has a very long neck, but I was
surprised to know that there are (1) ________________ in it. It is also amazing that a snake (2) _________________ in cold winter. Camels live in very dry places, and it is interesting that they (3) __________________ for a long time. I also know that we need to keep our house clean—ants (4) ____________________.Now I am not afraid of animals any more. I would like to learn more about them.Suzy
only seven bones
eat little or nothing
can live without water
can smell things well
1. How many bones does a giraffe have in its long neck?
2. What do snakes do in winter?
3. How long can camels live without water?
4. What are ants good at?
There are only seven bones in it.
They sleep all the time and eat little or nothing in winter.
They can live for a long time.
They smell things well.
Talk about the amazing things about
the animals you have learned with your
partner. You can follow the model.
1. How did the young man travel around over 80 countries?
2. What can the man do with two hands at the same time?
By bicycle.
He can write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
A: Do you know anything unusual about the camels?
B: Yes. Each of theirs eyes has three eyelids.
A: That’s interesting. What about the dodo?
B: It is a kind of strange bird. The last dodo died in 1681.
A: How amazing!
Make up a new conversation
• Do you know about…?
• I heard of/ read about/ learn about…
• That’s really cool/ amazing/ wonderful/ strange/ interesting/ great/ funny?
• Do you know any amazing/ wonderful/ strange/ interesting/ great/ funny things?
keep our house clean
not…any more
the other day
hear of
What about…?
at the same time
travel by bicycle
1. 使我们的家干净2. 不再……
3. 前几天,那天4. 听说5. …… 怎么样?6. 同时7. 骑自行车旅游
Useful expressions
1. be + afraid +of sth. / doing sth.
害怕 ( 做 ) 某事 e.g. 有些女孩儿害怕蛇。 Some girls are afraid of snakes.
他从不害怕在全班面前唱歌。 He is never afraid of singing
songs in front of the whole class.
be + afraid +to do sth. 害怕做某事e.g. 我害怕爬这座山。 I am afraid to climb this hill.
他害怕晚上独自一人出去。 He is afraid to go out alone at
night.
be + afraid +that 从句 . 恐怕 / 害怕…
…e.g. 恐怕要下雨了。 I am afraid that it is going to rain.
我父母亲担心我赢不了这场比赛。 My parents are afraid that I won’t
win the match.
2. know about / learn about/ read about
知道、了解或读过有关某事物的情况 e.g. 这个人的情况我一点也不知道。 I know / learn nothing about the man.
前几天你读过有关令人吃惊的动物故 事吗? Did you read about any amazing
things about animals the other day?