Unit 5 Why do you like pandas?

第一课时 （Section A 1a—2d）

知识巩固

I 根据首字母及句意补全单词。

1. There are many a________in the zoo.

2. Koalas come from A_____.

3. This red skirt looks b_____. I like it very much.

4. My brother doesn’t want to do any homework and he is l____.

5. The e________has a long nose and two big ears.

Ⅱ 根据汉语提示及句意填写单词。

1. The ________（长颈鹿） is very tall.

2. The lions come from ________（非洲）.

3. I like koalas because they are ________（可爱的） .

4. Jenny is afraid of ________（老虎）.

5. Kate is very ________（聪明的）. She is only five but she can speak English very well.

能力提升

Ⅲ 阅读理解。

Mona is an Australian koala.She is seven years old. She is very cute. She likes sleeping in the day.But at night she gets up and eats leaves （叶子）. Mona doesn’t drink water for months. But she is healthy， because she can get water from the leaves.

The lion’s name is Gerry. He is from South Africa. Meat is his favorite food. Gerry is very lazy.

He sleeps and relaxes for 20 hours every day. Today is Gerry’s eighth birthday. The workers in the zoo are having a birthday party for him.

This is a big elephant. His name is Johnny. He is from India.He’s eleven years old. He has bad eyesight （视力）. He’s friendly and smart. People can teach him to do something for them.

Yuanyuan is a cute panda.She is five years old. She’s from China. She is very beautiful， but she’s shy， so please keep quiet.

She likes eating bamboo （竹子）and drinking water. She relaxes for about 10 hours every day.

（ ） 1. Mona can get water from the ______.

A. rivers B. trees

C. flowers D. leaves

（ ） 2. How old is Gerry？

A. Five. B. Seven.

C. Eight. D. Eleven.

（ ） 3. Who can’t see things very well？

A. Mona. B. Gerry.

C. Johnny. D. Yuanyuan.

（ ） 4. How many countries （国家） do these animals come from？

A. Two. B. Three.

C. Four. D. Five.

（ ） 5. Who can help people to do things？

A. Johnny. B. Yuanyuan.

C. Mona. D. Gerry.

第二课时 （Section A Grammar Focus—3c）

知识巩固

I 根据首字母及句意补全单词。

1. I have a p____. It’s a dog.

2. Guangzhou is in the s________of China.

3. Koalas s________in the day and get up at night.

4. A pig has four l____.

5. My cousin and I o f t e n walk t o t h e z________to see pandas on weekends.

Ⅱ 根据对话内容及提示在横线上填入恰当的句子，使对话完整、通顺。

A： Hi， Frank！ 1. __________？ （want，this weekend）

B： I want to go to the zoo.

A： 2.__________？ （like， animals）

B： Yes， I do.

A： 3.__________？ （best）

B： I like lions best.

A： Oh， I don’t like them.

B： 4.__________？ （why）

A： Because I think they’re scary.

B： Well， I think they’re great.

A： 5.__________？ （lions）

B： They’re from South Africa.

能力提升

Ⅲ 完形填空。

Linda has a little cat. Its name is Mimi. It is only eight months 1 . Mimi is beautiful and 2 .Linda likes it very much. But Linda’s brother doesn’t like it. Because he thinks Mimi is very lazy. It 3 all the day. That’s kind of boring. One afternoon， Linda wants to give the cat some food to eat.But she can’t find it. Where is Mimi？ Linda thinks it’s 4 and she is very sad. When Linda goes to bed in the evening， she finds her cat. It is in her quilt， on the 5 . It is sleeping there.

（ ） 1. A. old B. long C. big D. short

（ ） 2. A. strict B. scary C. noisy D. cute

（ ） 3. A. sleeps B. runs C. plays D. walks

（ ） 4. A. fun B. right C. lost D. late

（ ） 5. A. sofa B. chair C. table D. bed

第三课时 （Section B 1a—1d）

听力延伸

Ⅰ 听对话，将动物与对应的描述进行匹配。（对话读三遍）

smart

cute

scary

beautiful

friendly

知识巩固

Ⅱ 用方框中所给词（组）的适当形式填空。

scary lazy tiger kind of a lot

1. —Why don’t you like lions？

—Because I think they’re _____.

2. He never exercises with his friends because he is_____.

3. The book is ________interesting，so I like reading it.

4. — I can learn ________from the TV shows.

—I think so.

5. Kate， do you want to see the_____？

能力提升

Ⅲ 阅读填空。（ 有一项多余）

I love animals. And I keep two pets at home， a dog and a cat. The dog’s name is Dahuang. 1 Dahuang is very smart. 2

He also likes running and playing with balls. 3 Niuniu is the name of the cat. She has big eyes and short hair， but she is kind of fat. 4 She only loves sleeping. You can always see her sleeping under the chair or on the sofa. 5 Dahuang and Niuniu are good friends，but sometimes they fight. It’s fun to have these two animals.

A. She likes dancing.

B. She doesn’t like sports.

C. He can walk on two legs.

D. So I often say she is a lazy cat.

E. He runs with me every morning.

F. Because he is a big dog and he is yellow.