Lesson17:SavetheTigers1)thenumberof2)balance的用法3)danger的用法I.Learningaims:Masterthenewwords:century,fur,symbol,courage,brave,chain,balance,reason,disappear,kill,cut,decreaseII.Learningimportantanddifficultpoints:NewWordscenturyfursymbolcouragebravechainbalancereasondisappearkillcutdecreaseThinkAboutItWherecanyouusuallyseeatiger?Doyouthinktigersneedourhelp?Whyorwhynot?LanguageLanguagePointsPoints1.Atthebeginningofthe20thcentury,thenumberoftigersinthewildwasaround100000.在二十世纪初期,野生老虎的数量大约是十万。thenumberof是固定短语,意为“……的数量”,后接可数名词复数,但中心词是number,所以谓语动词要用单数。如:Thenumberofstudentsinourschoolhasgrownfrom1,000tomorethan1,500.anumberof为量词短语,意为“许多;大量”,相当于alotof或lotsof,中心词是该短语所修饰的可数名词复数,所以作主语时,谓语动词用复数形式。如:Anumberofstudentslikeplayingcomputergames.2.Ithelpskeepthenumberofotherwildanimalsinbalance.它可以帮助保持其他野生动物的数量平衡。balance在句中用作名词,意为“平衡;均衡”,常用短语beoutofbalance,意为“不平衡”;keepinbalance意为“保持平衡”;balance还作动词,表示“(使)平衡;(使)均衡”。如:Youmustlearntokeepyourbalanceinskating.在滑冰时你必须要学会保持平衡。3.Inrecentyears,tigershavebeenindangerofdisappearing.近年来,老虎已经面临消失的危险。danger意为“危险”,通常是不可数名词,表示做某事的危险或发生某情况的危险等,常用短语beindanger(of),意为“在危险中”。如:Isthereanydangeroffire?有发生火灾的的危险吗?ExercisesExercises1.________(长颈鹿)arethetallestanimalsonland.2.Whatbeautiful__________(婚礼)clothestheyare!3.UncleYanvisitedmany______(亚洲的)countrieslastyear.4.Heisinterestedin_______(历史)historyI.根据句意及所给汉语提示,完成下列句子。GiraffesweddingAsian1.Oneoftheworld'sbiggestzoos_____(be)inEgypt.2.Mypetdog_____(die)twoweeksago.3._____(bar)keeptheanimalsinside.4.Theygot________(marry)onAugust,8th2008.5.TheSiberiantigeristhe______(big)cat(猫科动物)intheworld.biggestII.用所给单词的适当形式填空。isdiedBarsmarried1.Nobodyelsewantstogotothevillage.(改为同义句)______________wanttogotothevillage.2.LiuYangkepttwodogs.(改为否定句)LiuYang__________twodogs.3.Thosezooshavetenpandas.(改为同义句)__________tenpandasinthosezoos.ThereareIII.句型转换,每空一词。Nootherpeopledidn'tkeepHomeworkHomeworkWorkingroupsanddiscusssomewayswecanprotectanimals.Writedownyourideas.