青少版新概念2A_unit5(共23页)

ant 蚂蚁
joke 开玩笑
webpage 网页
yawn 打哈欠
look up 查阅
funnily enough 十分有趣的
place 地方，地点 arm 手臂，上肢
survive 幸存，
evening 傍晚，黄昏
week 星期
also 也，并且
breathe 呼吸
insect 昆虫
stretch 伸展肢体
D: Forty miles to a town! I can’t believe it!
Answer
1. On Saturdays. 2. Bread. 3. No, she doesn’t. 4. No, she doesn’t. 5. She doesn’t often drive to Perth because it
D: But where do you buy your food?
L: We’re near the sea. I get beautiful fish from the boats. And I can buy a lot of things from the village shop. It’s sometimes a bit difficult in winter. But it’s OK.
evening? 5. Do they usually laugh in the morning, too?
1. Where do ants usually live? 2. How long can they survive under water? 3. Do ants breathe under water? 4. When do ants always stretch their legs? 5. What do they also do in the morning?
Guided Summary
1. Who is looking at a webpage? What is it about? Robert is looking at a webpage about ants.
2. What things are really interesting? Ants are really interesting.
Unit 5 All about ants!
Listening and Understanding .
Listen to the recording, and then answer this question:
What do ants always do in the morning?
New words and Expressions
/What time is it? 1.25
B: It’s eight o’clock.1.35 1.40
/It’s eight o’clock 1.50 in the morning. 1.55
twenty-five past one twenty-five to two twenty to two ten to two five to two
Match the Questions and Answers.
1. When does she usually come home? 5 2. What are you waiting for? 3
3. What’s Karen doing? 4 4. What are the children doing in the garden?1
3.What kind of places do they usually live in? Where can they survive for two weeks? They usually live in dry place, but they can survive for two weeks under water.
5. What time is it? 2
L: To tell you the truth, I don’t do much shopping. I drive to Perth once a month. But it takes a lot of time, and it’s expensive, so I don’t go into town very often.
use 用，使用
leg 腿
website 网站
Robert: Look at this webpage, Mum. It’s about ants.
Karen: Ants? Why are you looking up ants?
Robert: Why not? Ants are really interesting. They do really interesting things.
D: My Goodness! That’s very impressive.
L: Nonsense! It’s easy. And it’s a long way to the baker’s . Our house is forty miles from the town.
D: Forty miles! Good Heavens, Linda! What do you do about shopping?
4. Do they stretch their legs or their arms in the morning? They always stretch their legs in the morning.
5. What else do they usually do in the morning, too? They usually yawn in the morning, too.
Pronunciation
/æ / ant at back cat had match packet salad
/a:/ arm art aunt jars March park part father garden
New words and Expressions
work 工作 telephone call 电话
Robert: Oh, Mum, how about this? Ants always stretch their legs in the morning.
Karen: You’re joking!
Robert: No, really!
Karen: Do they usually yawn in the morning, too?
arrive 到达
write 写
prepare 准备
email 电子邮件
go for a walk 去散步
Study these times:
Time We say
1.05 five past one
1.10 ten past one
A: What’s the time?1.20 twenty past one
weeks, can’t they? 6. Ants don’t stretch their arms in the morning,
do they? 7. They stretch their legs, don’t they? 8. Ants usually yawn in the morning, too,
takes a lot of time, and it’s expensive. 6. She gets fish from the boats, and she can
buy a lot of things from the village shop. 7. It’s sometimes a bit difficult in winter.
go to school
goes to work
in the morning
goes shopping come home
in the afternoon
arrive home
prepares a meal
in the evening
listen to the
Listening
D: What do you usually do at the weekend, Linda?
L: I do my housework on Saturdays. I usually clean the kitchen and the bathroom-all that kind of thing. And I often make bread on Saturdays. I like to make my own bread.
Robert: Well, funnily enough, they do!
Answer questions about the text.
1. The webpage is about ants, isn’t it? 2. Ants aren’t boring, are they? 3. They’re really interesting, aren’t they? 4. They usually live in dry places, don’t they? 5. They can survive under water for two
Karen: What kind of things?
Robert: Well, they usually live in dry places. But they can survive under water for two weeks.
Karen: Really?
Karen: Do they breathe under water? Robert: It doesn’t say.
don’t they?
1. Do they do really boring things? 2. Do they usually live in wet places? 3. Can they survive under water for two
months? 4. Do ants always stretch their legs in the