Do you know anything amazing

about animals?

By Wu Hongbao

Elephants walk on tiptoe.

Fish sleep with their eyes open.

Snakes hear with their tongues.

Kangaroos jump with their tails.

Kangaroos rest on their tails.

ant camel

tortoise giraffe

Do you know anything unusual about them?

giraffe

________ neck is long.

Its

How many bones are there in its long neck?

tortoise______ can live many years.It

How many years can it live up to?

camel________ live in desert: very dry and dusty places.

They

How many eyelids does a camel have?

an ant

Ants like sweet things.How do ants know that there is something sweet?

insect

Do you know them?

Can you read by yourselves?1. ant2. camel3. giraffe4. tortoise5. neck6. bone7. up to8. desert9. dusty10.dry

蚂蚁骆驼长颈鹿乌龟脖子骨头直到沙漠灰尘多的干燥的

1. tortoise can live up to 150 years old. up to: 直到

Read up to page 100.

读到第 100 页。Count up to ten slowly.

慢慢地数到 10 。2.each of their eyes has three eyelids.

Each of us ______ (like) English very much.

likes

3.Ants can smell things as well as dogs can.

蚂蚁的嗅觉和狗一样灵敏。

4.I understand more about animals.

I understand a lot about animals.

5.I can see that they can be very pretty and lovely.

See: 明白，领会，理解 , 认识6.My friends found it interesting .

I find English interesting and easy.

We found her friendly and kind.

We found her a nice girl.

find sb. +adj./n.

7.It’s also interesting to know that each eye of a camel has three eyelids.

It’s very useful to practise speaking English every day.

It’s very important to study English well.

It’s +adj. to do sth.

很容易就能找到那个邮局。It’s very easy to find the post office.

Listen and answer:

1. Which book are they reading?2. How many interesting things have

you learnt?3. What are they about?Goldfish can only remember things forthree seconds.We can eat about 27,000 kilos of food during our lives.

8.It says that goldfish can only remember things for three seconds.

It says that 据说It says that we are going to have a two-day holiday this week.

It says that you came first in the exam.

9.They don’t know what happened to them three seconds ago.

What happened to you just now?

Something terrible happened to the little girl.

Sth. happen to sb. 某人出了某事。你知道那小男孩出了什么事吗？Do you know what happened to the little boy?

10.during our lives.(during ： prep. 在…期间）

during her life

during the summer

during the afternoon

• 1. 我奶奶能活到 90岁 .

My grandma can ____ ___ ____ 90 years old.

• 2. 我的足球踢得和我爸爸一样好 .

I can play football ____ ___ ___ my dad can.

• 3. 那个小女孩害怕蛇 .

The little girl ___ _____ ____ snakes

• 4. 当我有孩子的时候 ,我对父母懂得更多 .

When I have my own child, I can understand ______ ____ my parents.

• 5. 你记住你妈妈的话了吗 ?

Do you ____________ the _____ of your mother?

live up to

as well as

is afraid of

more about

remember words