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QuestionWhatmakesplantsandanimalsamazing?Whatanimalsorplantsdoyouthinkareamazing?verysurprising,especiallyinawaythatmakesyoufeelhappyorimpressed.令人大為驚奇的；（尤指）令人驚喜（或驚羨、驚嘆）的Inthisunit,youwill1.talkaboutsomeamazingplantsandanimals.2.usesuperlativestocomparemorethantwothings.3.discusstheconnectionbetweenplants,animals,andourlives.4.explorewhyplantsandanimalsareimportanttous.redwoodtree/'redw?d/Whoknowsthemost?Whichkindoftreeisthetallestintheworld？Theredwoodtree(紅杉樹)is__________intheworld.

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tallestmoss/m?s/What’stheoldestplantintheworld？Themoss(苔蘚)isoneof___________plants.the

oldestWhoknowsthemost?1.Whatdoyouseeinthephoto?2.Whatdoyouthinkofwhenyouseethephoto?Icanseetwobeesandsomeflowers.Thebeesarecollectingnectar(花蜜).Itmakesmethinkof:thebeautyofnaturesweethoneythebees'hardwork...Whatcanbeesandflowersdoforus?P31SectionA1(1a-1d)SectionAmoss：

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talkaboutthebluewhale,moss,cheetah,andredwoodtreelistenforspecificdetailsaboutthebluewhale,moss,cheetah,andredwoodtreeintheconversationInthispart,youwillWhichistaller,theelephantorthegiraffe?Whichisshorter,theelephantorthegiraffe?Whichislarger,theelephantorthegiraffe?Theelephantislargerthan

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B.largest C.mostbeautifulD.oldest E.fastest F.tallestGuess:The______isthe______animal/plant/treeintheworld.-est/ist/Whichislonger,thesnakeorthebutterfly?Thesnakeislongerthanthebutterfly.Whichismorebeautiful,thesnakeorthebutterfly?Thebutterflyismorebeautifulthanthesnake.Whichissmaller,thesnakeorthebutterfly?Thebutterflyissmallerthanthesnake.WhatdoyouthinkofthesethreeanimalsTheyarefastanimals.Theostrichisfast.Theantelopeisfaster.Thecheetahisthefastest.Thecheetahisthefastestanimalintheworld.DawnRedwood水杉Ginkgo銀杏樹moss苔蘚WhatdoyouthinkofthesethreeanimalsTheyareoldplantsDawnRedwoodis

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cheetah1342Whatdoyouthinkofthesepeacocks?TheyarebeautifulThebrownpeacockisbeautifulThebluepeacockisthemostbeautifulinthethree.Thewhitepeacockismorebeautifulthanthebrownonefast-faster-thefastestold-older-theoldestlarge-larger-thelargestheavy-heavier-theheaviestbeautiful-morebeautiful-themostbeautifulWhencomparingthreeormorethings,wecanusethesuperlativeformofadjectives.最高級Listenagain.Matchthewordswiththeplantsandanimalsin1a.Somehavetwoanswers.

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cheetahDheaviestB.largestC.mostbeautifulD.oldestE.fastestF.tallestA,BFC,EExercise-畫線部分讀音不同的一項1.A.baby B.rabbit C.apple D.carry2.A.lively B.city C.windy D.pity3.A.noisy B.choice C.royal D.coincidence4.A.table B.able C.blackboard D.enable5.A.might B.flight C.highway D.sisterWhydoweneedtopronounceaccurately?AccuratepronunciationhelpsuscommunicateclearlywithothersandunderstandEnglishbetter.Emma:Hi,Yaming.Whatareyoudoing?Yaming:Hi,Emma.I’mstartingatestonanimalsandplants.Emma:Soundsfun.Let’stakeittogether.Yaming:OK.Firstquestion.What’sthe_________animalintheworld?Emma:It’sthe__________________,right?Yaming:Right.It’salsothe_________animalonearth.Nextquestion. Whichanimalrunsthe_________?Emma:Ohwait!Ijustreadaboutit.The_________runsthe_________.Yaming:Rightagain!AndIthinkit’sthe__________________animalinthe world.Emma:Icompletelyagreewithyou.Conversation1largestbluewhaleheaviestfastestcheetahfastestmostbeautifulPre-listeningLet’spredictWhat’sthelaragestanimalintheworldright,it’salsotheheaviestanimalintheworld.It’sthebluewhale,right?Whatdoyouthinktheyaredoing?SummarySectionA03SummaryNewwordsSentencesmoss;redwood;cheetahPronunciation—What’samazingaboutthebluewhale?—It’sthelargest/biggestanimalintheworld.Well,Ithinkmossisoneoftheoldestplants.能夠了解并用最高級談?wù)撌澜缌钊苏痼@的動植物FunctionsSentenceStress/e?//a?//??//bl//kl//ɡl//br//kr//ɡr/a,ai,ayi,y,ighoy,oiblclglbrcrgrYaming:Nowlet’sanswerthequestionsaboutplants.Whatisthe_________ plantintheworld?Emma:Hmm,I’mnotsure.Doyouhaveanyidea?Yaming:Well,Ithink_________isoneofthe_________plants.Itappeared oneartharound470millionyearsago...Oh,lookhere.I’mcorrect!Emma:Interesting!Let’sgoon!Yaming:Whichkindoftreeisthe_________intheworld?Em