1、Unit6 Pets,Do you know any fun facts about animals? Decide whether the following sentences are T (True) of F (False).,Cats can taste sweets. (T / F) Chocolate can make dogs sick. (T / F) Dolphins sleep with both eyes closed. (T / F) When a rabbit is happy, it clicks its teeth. (T / F) Dogs may feel

2、unhappy if they are not taken out for a walk. (T / F),A,B,In pairs, discuss the following questions.,1. Do you have a pet? What is it? What is it like?,2. If you do not have a pet, do you want one? Why or why not?,3. Why do people keep pets?,Look at the pictures, the title, the introduction and the

3、sub-heading of the article on page 83. Then answer the questions below.,What do you think the article is about?,2.Who likes keeping a pet dog and who does not?,3. Why is keeping a pet dog a good idea?,4. Why is keeping a pet dog a bad idea?,The words in italics explain the meaning of some words from

4、 the articles on page 83. Find the words to complete the sentences.,The girl likes the small cat because it is pretty and lively. She likes _ animals. (line7) 2. Do not give food to the bears. If you _ them, they might attack you. (line 11),cute,feed,3. _ everyone was excited about the Olympics. Alm

5、ost all the families in the country were watching the games on TV. (line 28) 4. It is _ for students to make these mistakes. Such mistakes happen often. (line 35) 5. You _ take this exam. Everyone in the school must take it. (line 36-37),have no choice but to,Nearly,common,Complete the conversation

6、with the words from the box below.,according to cute feed noisy sofa stranger,Emma: Mum! The rabbits are so (1)_. Can you buy me one? Mum: I dont think they make very good pets. They smell, and theyll get the (2) _ and the floor dirty.,cute,sofa,Emma: (3) _ my friend, a rabbit makes a great pet. It

7、isnt (4) _ like a dog. Mum: But you won have time to (5) _ it and take care of it. Also, its not a good idea to buy a pet in the street from a (6) _.,According to,feed,noisy,stranger,Read the following statements and decide whether they are F (Facts) or O (Opinions).,According to my mum, this helps

8、us become more responsible people. F/O A dog will love you faithfully and bring you lots of happiness for many years. F/O Nearly all dogs bark at strangers. F/O Keeping pet dogs is not a good idea. F/O,Emma and Matt have given us many reasons to support their opinions. Read the article again and com

9、plete the notes below.,Emmas reasons: Dogs are (1) _. People can learn (2) _. Young people can learn how to _ _. Dogs will love you faithfully and bring you lots of happiness for (4) _,cute,responsibility,care for others by keeping dogs,many years,Emmas opinion: keeping pet dogs is a good idea.,Matt

10、s reasons: Pet dogs leave their (5) _ everywhere, and they need to be washed often. Dogs are (6) _. Most dogs bark at (7)_. Not all dogs are (8) _. A small number of pet dogs even (9) _. People keep their dogs in (10) _. The dogs cannot run free. Owning dogs can be (11) _.,hair,noisy,strangers,frien

11、dly,attack people,small spaces,expensive,Matts opinion: keeping pet dogs is not a good idea.,Keeping pet dogs is a good idea. 養(yǎng)狗是個(gè)好主意。,動(dòng)詞做主語，采用動(dòng)名詞形式，謂語用單數(shù)。,(1) 做運(yùn)動(dòng)是很重要的。 _ _ _ important. (2) 抽煙是不允許的。 _ here _ not allowed.,Doing sports is,Smoking is,2. It is nice to hold them in our arms, and its won

12、derful to see them grow up.,It is + adj. + (for sb.) to do sth.,see sb. do sth. 看見某人做某事 see sb. doing sth. 看見某人正在做某事,3. According to my mum, this helps us become more responsible people.,according to sb. / sth. 根據(jù)某人/某物 help sb. (to) do sth. 幫助某人做某事,根據(jù)麥克說，這是一部好電影。 _ _ Mike, this is a good movie. (2)

13、Mary 經(jīng)常幫我補(bǔ)習(xí)功課。 Mary often _ me _ my homework.,According to,helps do,4. Young people can learn how to care for others by keeping pets.,learn how to do sth. 學(xué)會(huì)如何做某事,care for sb. 照顧照料 care about sb. 關(guān)心，關(guān)懷,by 是一個(gè)介詞，后面加doing sth.,5. They need to be washed often.,need to do sth. 需要去做某事 need to be done （某事

14、）需要被做,我們需要好好學(xué)習(xí)。 這間房子需要被打掃。,We need to study hard.,This room needs to be cleaned.,6. This stops people from getting any sleep.,stop sb. from doing sth. 阻止某人做某事,這場(chǎng)大雨阻止我們出去。,The rain stops us from getting out.,7. A small number of pet dogs even attack people.,a number of + n. +謂語復(fù)數(shù) 一些 the number of + n. + 謂語單數(shù) 的數(shù)目,少量的學(xué)生不想要去野餐。,_ the students dont want to go for a picnic.,(2) 這個(gè)學(xué)校學(xué)生的數(shù)目是2000人。,_ the students in this school is 2000.,A small number of,The number