1、Listening:What do you know about dinosaurs?zxxkwzxxkwUseful expressiondinosaurcreatureinfamousTyrannosaurus Rexcarnivorethrow light oncome straight to the pointtheorymeteoriteevolveadaptvolcanic eruptionradiationcrater恐龙生物声名狼藉的,邪恶的雷克斯霸王龙食肉动物阐明开门见山,直奔主题理论陨石发展,进化适应火山爆发辐射火山口,环形坑Vocabulary Finish exerci
2、se 1 on page 55.Keys:1.climate2.extinct3.disappear4.survive5.adapt6.evolveBefore listening,please answer the questions about dinosaurs in exercise 2(p56).Now,listen and check your answers.Keys:1.C 2.C 3.C 4.A zxxkwDiscussion What might have caused the disappearance of dinosaurs?Listen to part to and
3、 finish exercise 4.Keys:1.A meteorite hit the earth.2.They stopped evolving.3.They killed each other.4.A volcanic eruption.5.Cancer caused by radiation.zxxkwFinish exercise 5 and 6.Peer check the answers.Listen to part 2 again and check the answers.Keys:F T F F T F F TThe universal dragonzxxkwTalk a
4、bout the dragons in the movie How to Train Your Dragons.1.What do Chinese think of dragons?2.What do westerners think of dragons?Generous,wise,unpredictable,brave,related to royal family.It is dangerous and has a negative reputation.But the red dragon on the Welsh flag is a positive symbol.In Chines
5、e cultureDragons are _ and _,although they can be _.The dragon was closely connected to _.According to popular belief,if you were born in the year of dragon,you are_,_and a _ _.generouswiseunpredictableroyal familyintelligentbravenaturalleaderIn western culture Dragons had a different _.In the story
6、,the dragon is _.However,in Wales,the _ dragon which appears on the Welsh flag is a _ symbol,indicating _ and a sense of _ _.reputationdangerousredpositivestrengthnationalidentity3.Why should the dragon have a different character in different part of the world?It is due to the animals the myths grew out of.In the west,the idea of the dragon probably came from the snake,while in China,it may have come from the alligator.短吻鳄 1.For a creature that doesnt actually exist,that is quite something.2.So the Chinese dragon was a bringer of good fortune.