英语Unit 7 第三课时(1a-1d).ppt

大象是现存世界最大的陆栖动物，主要外部特征为柔韧而肌肉发达的长鼻和扇大的耳朵，具缠卷的功能，是象自卫和取食的有力工具。象肩高约2米，体重3～7吨。非洲象耳大，体型较大，体重较重。亚洲象耳小，身体较小，体重较轻。 * R 八年级下册 Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world? SectionB 1a- 1d Whats this? Its a panda. Its an elephant. Whats this? weigh v.称重 adult n. 成人 adj. 成年的 New words birth n. 出生；诞生 up to 至多有；不多于 1a Compare facts about these two animals. Use the language in the box to help you make sentences. Elephant — is 350 cm tall — weighs 5,000 kilos — eats 150 kilos of food a day 1a Panda — is 150 cm tall (standing on two legs) — weighs 100 kilos — eats 10 kilos of food a day Example sentences: This elephant weighs many times more than this panda. (200 cm taller/shorter, weigh much more/less, eat much more/less, eat many times more) 1a 大熊猫最奇特的一点是新生儿在出生时相当的不成熟，体重仅是它母亲体重的0.1%，平均为145克左右，约为成年的千分之一。照顾孩子是一项非常艰巨的任务，通常历时18个月，有时长达两年，直到她的下一个孩子出生。 1b Listen and check(√) the numbers you hear. 100 16 20 50 120 0.1 0.2 150 √ √ √ √ √ 1c.Listen again and complete the sentences. 1. At birth, a baby panda is about ___ to ___ kilos. 2. At birth, a baby panda is about ___ cm long. 3. A baby panda is not black. It is ____ and it has no _____. 4. A panda can live up to ___ to ___ years. 0.1 0.2 15 pink teeth 20 30 An adult panda weighs many times more than a baby panda. A baby panda cannot see. 1d. Take turns telling your classmates about pandas. Language points An adult panda weighs many times more than a baby panda. weigh是动词，意为“有......重；重”，用作及物动词时,接名词、代词作宾语。可用于被动结构。weigh也可表示某物重达多少,接表示数量的名词性状语。 如：The first man-made satellite of our country weighs 173 kilogrammes. 我国第一颗人造卫星重173公斤。 The doctor weighed the baby every month. 医生每个月都给这个婴儿称体重。 Language points ☆weight做名词，意为 “重量,分量”,也可指“重的特性”“重力”,是不可数名词,引申可表示“负荷,负担”,作此解时通常只用于单数形式；也可作“重量单位”或“不同分量”解,是可数名词,也可用作不可数名词；还可作“秤砣,砝码”“重物”解,是可数名词。weight还可表示“重要性、严重性或