八年级英语下册第八单元sectionB3a—4.pptVIP

Have your ever received any pets as gifts? what animal is it ? Who gave it to you? Why do you like it ? Fill in the blanks The trendiest kind of pet these days is the pot-bellied pig. David Smith of North London has a pot-bellied pig ______ Connie. “Pot-bellied pigs make the best pets,” said David. “She watches TV on the sofa with me every night. She’s my best friend.” _________, life with a pig isn’t always perfect. “When I got my pig, she was small,” said David, “___she eats a lot. Now she’s too big to sleep in the house, __I made her a special big house._____, pigs need a lot of love. Sometimes I don’t have enough time to spend with her.” * Why don’t you get her a scarf? Period 4 Section B(3a—4) 1.To read an article about a pot-bellied pig. 2.To learn about the writing strategies. 3.To write an article about your favorite pet. What animals can be pets? rabbit I have two big ears. I am cute and interesting. I eat carrots and other plants. But I don’t eat meat. Who am I? This pet is my good company. It always follows me wherever I go. It likes eating bones (骨头). It can look after my house. But sometimes it is not friendly enough. A. 公司 B. 伙伴 C. 邻居 It usually lives in a cage. It’s easy to take care of. Sometimes it is noisy because it likes to talk too much! However, it isn’t always perfect. This pet is unusual. It likes to talk following a man. Pot-bellied Pig Brothers pot-bellied pig (大肚猪) 3a Read the article and answer the questions 2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of keeping such a pet? s 3. Which is the best title? A. The best pet B. David Smith’s pot-bellied pig C. David Smith and the pot-bellied pig a lot of love. Advantages She is s my best friend. Disadvantages She is s too big to sle