九年级人教版Unit14 Section A 1a-2c

1、Unit 15 Were trying to save the manatees!Section A 1a-2c Warming up Animals are mans friendsWhats this? And how to describe it? enormous, grayan African elephant Whats this? And how to describe it? noisya chimpanzeeWhats this? And how to describe it? playfula kangarooWhats this? And how to describe

2、it? gentle, shya manateeWhats this? And how to describe it? playful, spotteda cheetahWhats this? And how to describe it? aggressive, funnya polar bear1b Listening gentle furry enormous playful noisy shy aggressive gray fast spotted I am like this animal because I am strong and intelligent. I like wa

3、ter and I like to eat vegetables.Youre like an elephant. No.Youre like aManatee.Yes. 2a ListeningListen and match the words with definitions.1. endangered2.mangrove swamps3.habitat4.aquatic feeda. the place where something lives b. there arent very many of themc. underwater plants and vegetationd. a

4、 place where trees grow in water Kind of animalmanatee Numbers Habitat Reason why they are endangered DescriptionListen and complete the chart.2,500 in the U.S.the water under the trees in mangrove swamps.swamps have become polluted.not enough food.large, 10 feet long, weighs 1,000 pounds 1.I am lik

5、e this animal because I am strong and intelligent.Be like=look like=be similar to 像，看起来像。像，看起来像。如：如：He is like his father。他像他的父亲。他像他的父亲。= He looks like his father.= He is similar to his father. Explanation 这里的这里的like作介词，意思为作介词，意思为“像像”，like 还可做动词用，表示还可做动词用，表示“喜欢喜欢”，like（doing）sth. 喜欢做某事。喜欢做某事。如：如：He

6、likes his father very much.他很喜欢他的父亲。他很喜欢他的父亲。Mary likes playing volleyball.玛丽喜欢打排球。玛丽喜欢打排球。2.How big are manatees? 海牛有多大？海牛有多大？ How big. 询问体重。以询问体重。以how组合的疑问组合的疑问词组有很多，如：词组有很多，如： how old 询问年龄询问年龄 how often询问频率询问频率 how long询问动作持续的长短询问动作持续的长短 how much询问质量或者价钱询问质量或者价钱 how far 询问距离询问距离 how many询问数量询问数量

7、how soon 询问过多久询问过多久3.they weigh about 1,000 pounds, 他们大约重他们大约重1000磅。磅。 weigh 称称重量，测重量，测重量。如：重量。如： He weighed the stone in his hand. 他用手掂了掂这块石头的重量。他用手掂了掂这块石头的重量。 The piece of meat weighs four pounds. 这块肉重四磅。这块肉重四磅。 weight 用做名词，重量。用做名词，重量。 如：如： What is your weight？ 你的体重是多少？你的体重是多少？4. Were trying to save the manatees. 我们正在竭尽全力拯救海牛我们正在竭尽全力拯救海牛. Try to do =try ones best to do 努力去做某事。努力去做某事。如：如： Every student should try to study hard in order to study in a university. 为了进入大学学习，每个学生都应该为了进入大学学习，每个学生都应该努力学习