牛津版八年级 (8A)

Unit 4

Unit 4Unit 4

Integrated skillsIntegrated skills

江苏 徐建国江苏 徐建国

Wolves like eating snails very much.And wolves have good smell.

There are many beautiful insects

in the pictures

Hunters hunt tigers for their bones to

make medicine.

What do you know about tigers or

wolves?

Can you say anything to us?

Discuss

What is the largest living cat in the

world?

What is Millie’s favourite animal?

Are wolves friendly animals?

What kinds of food do wolves eat?

Listen and answer

Listen to Amy and Millie’s

conversation again, then complete

the following fact sheets.

Helping wild animalsHelping wild animals

Appearance

big and strong

● ______ eyes

● ______ fur

● _____ stripes

● beautiful.

yellow

black

Tigers

bright

Ability

hunting● _______ very fast

● good at _______

other animals

can run

Character

Food

Dangers

● live as a family until baby tigers are

2-3 years old

● usually live alone

● animals

● hunters hunt them for their fur

and bones (to make medicine)

Appearance

Ability

● Not very ___ ● ____ fur (5-6cm long)

● very good eyesight, _______ and smell

biggray

hearing

Wolves

Character

● _______ towards each other

● often work as a ____

● never ______ people

● do not kill for fun

friendly

team

attack

Food Dangers

● animals ● insects ● Snails● _________

● loss of living areas ● no home ● no food

vegetables

娜塔莉坚决地表示她自己绝对不会穿动物的皮毛服饰 , 因为她了解这对动物而言是非常残酷的。 100 只南美栗鼠的皮才够缝制一件上衣。这些小鼠都是电击致死 , 或者用绳索勒死 , 然后工人把他们的皮剥下来 , 非常残忍。

What do you think of it?

Dear chairperson,

We are writing to you about protecting

wild animals.

Tigers are big and ______.They have

very bright ____.

They are in danger because people like

their ___ and make medicine from their

_____.

strong eyes

fur

bones

Wolves have very good _______, _______ and smell.They are ______ towards each other and _____ attack People. They do not kill for ___. Wolves are in danger because people cut down forests. Soon ,they will have no _____ and ____.We think we should help these animals.Sincerely Amy and Millie

eyesight hearing

friendly never fun

home food

It’s important\essential that…

I strongly\totally agree\disagree…

I believe very strongly…

I’m afraid it’s wrong\not right to

do so.

Some useful phrases

Make a fact sheet with your

partners.

You can draw some pictures to

introduce the personality of the wild

animals.

Group work

Expressing opinions

Millie: Mum, I think you should not buy clothes made of animal fur.

Mum: Why? They look lovely on me.Millie: Many animals lose their lives

because people buy animal fur. I don’t think that’s right. People

should protect animals.

Speak up

Mum: If I don’t buy them, someone else will buy them.

Millie: If no one buys animal fur, then people won’t kill wild animals any more.

Mum: Maybe you’re right .OK. I will not buy furs any more.

elephants –

pandas –

tigers –

sharks –

birds --

elephants –

pandas –

tigers –

sharks –

birds --

Tusks -- ornamentsTusks -- ornaments

fur -- clothesfur -- clothes

bones -- medicinebones -- medicine

fins – soup and medicinefins – soup and medicine

bird’s nest – healthy foodbird’s nest – healthy food

Discuss freelyDiscuss freely

Can you give us a small conversation

with your own opinions now?

Production

Can you remember

what we learnt today?

Make a fact sheet on your own.

Act the conversation which you

make with your partner out.

Make a fact sheet on your own.

Act the conversation which you

make with your partner out.

Homework

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