Unit 5 Why do you like pandas?

Section A

1. Lets see the pandas first.

让我们先看熊猫吧！

（1）此句是祈使句，Lets用来表示征求对方意见或向对方提出建议。Lets后的动词要用动词原形，句式结构为Let sb （not） do sth，意为“让某人（不）做某事”，sb为人称代词时则用宾格。其肯定回答：OK/All right/That sounds good. 否定回答：Sorry， but.../Id love to， but...

（2）first  adv.“首先，最初”，作状语，修饰动词或句子，可位于句首、句中或句尾。

First I want to think about it.

首先我想考虑一下。

When I first met her， she was a child.

当我初次见她时，她还是个孩子。

2. kind of interesting

有几分趣味

kind of意为“有点儿，稍微”，用来修饰形容词或副词，相当于a little/a bit。

The little tiger is kind of dangerous.

那只小老虎有点危险。

The girl is kind of shy and she is afraid of speaking in front of people.

这个女孩有点害羞，她不敢在人前讲话。

kind的更多用法

（1）kind  n.  种类

a kind of  一种 all kinds of  各种各样的

What kind of fruit do you like？

你喜欢哪种水果？

（2）kind  adj.  友爱的，仁慈的

① be kind to  对……友爱

Our teachers are kind to us.

我們老师对我们很友爱。

② Its kind of sb to do sth  某人做……真好

Its very kind of you to help me.

你帮助我真是太好了。

3. She sleeps all day， and her name is Lazy.

她整天睡觉，她的名字叫懒惰。

（1）sleep

① v.“睡觉”，指睡着的全过程。

Be quiet！ My mother is sleeping.

保持安静！我的妈妈正在睡觉。

② n.“睡觉，睡眠”，常为不可数名词，但sleep前有形容词修饰时，可加a/an，表示“一段……的睡眠”。

We need eight hours sleep every night.

我们每晚需要8小时的睡眠。

（2）all day = all day long  整天

We study all day.

我们整天学习。

① all + 单数名词，意为“全，总”。

all China  全中国 all night  整夜

all year round  全年

② all + 复数名词，意为“所有的”。

All the books here are mine.

这儿所有的书都是我的。

4. But I like tigers a lot.

但是我非常喜欢老虎。

a lot作副词，意为“很，非常”，相当于very much，用来修饰动词或形容词比较级，不能修饰形容词的原级和名词。

It rains a lot in summer.

夏天雨水多。

He is feeling a lot better today.

他今天感觉好多了。

① a lot作名词，意为“许多，大量”，在句中作宾语。

She knows a lot about America.

她知道很多有关美国的情况。

② a lot of = lots of意为“许多，大量”，后接可数名词复数（= many）或接不可数名词（= much）。

A lot of/Lots of vegetables help you （to） keep in good health.

大量的蔬菜帮助你保持健康。

GRAMMAR FOCUS

why引导的特殊疑问句

（1）why是疑问副词，常用来引导询问做某事的原因或理由的特殊疑问句。其结构为：“Why + 一般疑问句？”。

Why didnt you go to the park yesterday？

昨天你为什么没去公园？

（2）why引导的特殊疑问句，一般用because来回答。because是连词，其后接一个句子来陈述原因、理由。

—Why is Lily late again？

莉莉为什么又迟到了？

—Because she gets up late.

因为她起晚了。

特殊疑问句的特殊疑问词包括wh-开头的特殊疑问词，和以how及how开头的词组。如：what，when，where，why，how，how long，how far等。

形容词的基本用法

形容词修饰名词，用以说明事物或人的性质或特征。大多数形容词既可作定语又可作表语。

（1）作定语：用于修饰名词，表示名词的属性，常置于它所修饰的名词前。

This is an old book.

这是一本旧书。

（2）作表语：形容词可以置于be，look，get，keep，feel，taste，sound等连系动词后面作表语。

The flowers are beautiful.

这些花很漂亮。

He looks very happy.

他看起来很高兴。

活学活用

单项选择。

（ ） 1. —___ do you like pandas？

—Because theyre cute.

A. When B. What C. Why D. Which

（ ） 2. Why doesnt Sarah ___ lions？

A. like B. likes C. liking D. to like

（ ） 3. The story sounds ___  .

A. to be funny B. be funny

C. is funny D. funny

（ ） 4. You have to keep your hair ___  .

A. short B. be short

C. to be short D. is short

（ ） 5. These apples taste ___  .

A. well B. to be well

C. good D. to be good

Section B

1. I like dogs because theyre friendly and smart.

我喜欢狗狗，因为它们既友好又聪明。

friendly  adj.“友好的”，相当于kind。

反义词：unfriendly 不友好的

搭配：

be friendly to sb  对某人友好

be friendly with sb  与某人关系好

The new neighbor is friendly to us.

新邻居对我们很友好。

friendly是由名词friend + ly构成的形容词，而不是副词，类似的形容词还有：

love + ly→lovely  可爱的

brother + ly→brotherly  兄弟般的

week + ly→weekly  每周的

2. People say that “an elephant never forgets”.

人们说“大象从不忘事”。

forget  v.  忘记;遗忘

I forget his name.

我记不起他的名字了。

forget to do sth  忘记要做某事

Who forgot to clean the classroom？

谁忘了打扫教室？

3. But elephants are in great danger.

但是大象正处于极大的危险之中。

in danger介詞短语，“处于危险中”，指人或事物本身处于危险中。反义词：out of danger 脱离危险。

He is in danger of losing his job.

他处于失去工作的危险中。

“in + 抽象名词”表示“处于……状态中”。

in peace  平静 in trouble  处于麻烦中

in order  井然有序 in good health  身体健康

活学活用

根据句意和首字母或汉语提示完成句子。

6. Dolphins are very s______ . They can learn something from people.

7. P______come from China. They are shy.

8. Why do you want______（看） the tigers？

9. Do you know k______live in Australia？

10. I like dolphins because they are k______of interesting.

单项选择

（ ） 1. Mr Wang is kind ___ us， but sometimes he is kind ___ serious.

A. to; of B. with; to C. of; to D. with; of

（ ） 2. —___ do you like penguins？

—Because ___ are very interesting.

A. Why; you B. What; they

C. What; you D. Why; they

（ ） 3. There is ___ elephant in the zoo. ___ elephant is two years old.

A. /; An B. an; The C. a; The D. an; /

（ ） 4. Lets ___ the monkeys in the zoo.

A. look B. to look at

C. see D. to watch

（ ） 5. Lions ___ from Africa.

A. are also B. are too C. also D. too

單词拼写

1. The park is a good p______ to play the guitar.

2. Your new jacket is very b______.

3. The cat is my favorite p______ .

4. To be healthy， we need to eat and s______ well.

5. Thanks to the doctors， Mr Johnson is out of d______now.

用所给词的适当形式填空

1. Alice has lots of ______（flag）.

2. Mrs Miller is a ______（friend） woman.

3. The two ______（zoo） in our city are very big.

4. There are many______（animal） in the zoo.

5. Joe often______（forget） to take his dictionary to school.

按要求完成句子

1. Bill likes dogs because they are very cute.（对画线部分提问）

______ Bill______dogs？

2. I like reading English in the morning. （对画线部分提问）

______do you like ______ in the morning？

3. She wants to watch the basketball game. （改为否定句）

She ______to watch the basketball game.

4. Pandas are from China. （改为同义句）

Pandas ______from China.

5. She likes koalas very much. （改为一般疑问句）

______she ______ koalas very much？

6. 这个男孩有生命危险。（完成译句）

This boys life is ______ .

7. 这个五岁的女孩经常迷路。（完成译句）

The five-year-old girl often ______ .

8. 请不要买这些象牙制品。（完成译句）

Please dont buy these things______ ivory.

9. pandas， why， want， see， to， do， the， you（连词成句）

____________？

10. South Africa， lions， from， are， those（连词成句）

____________.

补全对话

A： Many new animals are in the zoo. Do you know？

B： Oh？ ______1

A： Pandas， lions， monkeys， giraffes and elephants.

B： Lets go and see them.

A： OK.______2

B： I want to see pandas first.

A： ______3

B： Because they are very cute.______ 4

A： I like elephants.

B：______5

A： Because they are big， and they are very friendly.

A. What are they？

B. What do you like？

C. Why do you like them？

D. What do you want to see first？

E. Why do you want to see them first？

1.______                2.______                3. ______               4.______                5.______

閱读理解

A

There is an elephant and a monkey. Theyre friends， but one day they want to know who is stronger （更强的）. One of them says， “Who can get apples over there， who is stronger.” Theres a river over there. Monkey says， “I cant swim.” Elephant says， “I can swim. Please sit on my back.” They go across the river. The apple trees are very high. The elephant cant reach （够得着） the apples. The monkey climbs up the tree and gets many apples. Now they know they should help each other.

（ ） 1. The elephant and the monkey want to know who is ___ .

A. smarter B. higher

C. younger D. stronger

（ ） 2. Who cant swim？

A. The elephant. B. The monkey.

C. The big animals. D. The small animals.

（ ） 3. Who cant reach the apples？

A. The elephant. B. The monkey.

C. The quick animals. D. The strong animals.

（ ） 4. How does the monkey go across the river？

A. The elephant helps him.

B. He swims across the river.

C. Another monkey helps him.

D. He goes across the river on a boat.

（ ） 5. What does the story tell us？

A. The monkey is stronger.

B. The elephant is stronger.

C. We need to help each other.

D. We must learn from the elephant.

B

My names Manny. Im a lion. I am three years old. My favorite food is meat. I like the forest （森林）， but I live in the zoo now. I live in a big cage. I cant run and I cant see my parents. I dont like the zoo or the cage. Every day I get up in the cage， and I have breakfast， lunch and dinner in the cage. I sleep in the cage. I am not happy. I cant play with my friends， my brothers and my sisters. I really want to run in the forest and live with my family and my friends.

（ ） 6. Who is Manny？

A. A tiger. B. A lion.

C. An elephant. D. A little boy.

（ ） 7. What does Manny like to eat？

A. Fruit. B. Grass.

C. Milk. D. Meat.

（ ） 8. Why is Manny not happy？

A. He is old. B. He is too small.

C. He has no parents. D. He lives in a cage.

（ ） 9. Manny wants ___ .

A. to eat much B. to have a dinner

C. to live in the forest D. to see people in the zoo

（ ） 10. Where are Mannys brothers and sisters？

A. At home. B. In the forest.

C. In another zoo. D. We dont know.

完形填空

Some people like koalas because theyre cute. Some people like dogs because they can1do many things. But I like rabbits because theyre fun. I have a pet2 . His name is Robbie. He is as3as （像……一樣） milk. He has long ears. His back legs are longer than his front legs， so he can run very4 . He has a small nose （鼻子）5he can smell （闻） very well with it. He has longer front teeth. Do you know6his favorite food is？ Yes， its7 . He eats five carrots every day. Robbie sleeps8a box. I have to clean the box every morning because he loves to be9 .

Do you like rabbits？ What are your favorite10 ？ Can you tell me？

（ ） 1. A. finish B. help     C. ask     D. keep

（ ） 2. A. dog     B. cat     C. rabbit     D. bird

（ ） 3. A. black     B. white     C. brown     D. red

（ ） 4. A. far     B. best     C. quickly     D. sure

（ ） 5. A. but     B. and     C. because     D. so

（ ） 6. A. what     B. where     C. who     D. when

（ ） 7. A. tomatoes B. pears     C. carrots     D. apples

（ ） 8. A. in     B. at     C. for     D. on

（ ） 9. A. quiet     B. cute     C. lazy     D. clean

（ ） 10. A. subjects B. animals     C. fruits     D. sports

选词填空

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词，并用其正确形式填空（每词限用一次）。

friend noisy place from real

but sleep kind be see

Do you want to see animals？ Well， the New Star Zoo is really a good1for you. There are many2of animals in the zoo. Lets3koalas first. The koalas come from Australia. They are very quiet and smart. People like them very much. The pandas4China are cute. Many people like these black and white animals. Theyre shy. So never be5when you see them. There6a tiger with her two sons in the zoo. They are from the USA. Theyre quiet and interesting，7they are not8 . The giraffes come from Africa. Theyre beautiful. The lions are also from Africa. They are9scary. Many people dont like them. They always10in the day. They are very lazy.

You can also see many other （其他的） kinds of animals in the zoo. Have a good time there.

1. ______  2. ______  3. ______  4.______ 5.______

6. ______  7. ______  8.______ 9.______ 10.______

书面表达

大熊猫是中国的国宝，人们都喜欢它。请根据表格中的信息，用英语写一篇短文，把大熊猫介绍给外国朋友。

要求：词数60左右，开头已给出，不计入总词数。

The giant panda is known as the national treasure of China. Everyone likes it. Let me introduce you one of them.