Chapter 6
Fish story
麒麟中学 张红艳
1.check out 打量
2.stylish 时髦的
3.fashionable 时髦的
4.chic ?
5.awful ?
Reading :
The African Ghost Fish(非洲鬼鱼 )
Task 1 Guessing game
Say out as quickly as possible!
insivible
satisfied
excitedly
nap
w i d e l y
pleasure
whisper
lay
forunate
c o m p l e t e l y
g h o s t
extremely
closely
creature
female
widely
complaint
e n c l o s e
Vocabulary Game
short, daytime sleep
nap
Vocabulary Game
speak in a low voice
whisper
Vocabulary Game
totally
completely
carefully
closely
Vocabulary Game
Vocabulary Game
produce (eggs)
lay
Vocabulary Game
that can not be seen,
invisible
Vocabulary Game
go away to
leave for
Vocabulary Game
very quickly or very
soon
In no time
Vocabulary Game
a living thing such as an
animal
creature
Vocabulary Game
very
extremely
Vocabulary Game
very lucky
fortunate
Vocabulary Game
in many places, by a lot
of people
widely
Task 2 Ask and answer
One day, Tony received this note
from a student: ”My grandpa often tells us
stories. I have enclosed this one. You might
want to include it in your paper.”
1.Who’s Happy?
2. What does he do?
3.What is special about the African Ghost Fish?
4. Why is a person lucky to see a female Ghost fish?
5.Why do his fish tanks sell quickly?
6. Are his customers satisfied with him? Why?
7. Did grandpa tell more story at once?
What does grandpa ask them to do ?
8. Why did Grandpa whisper ‘Thank you, Happy.’?
Read para. 1,
1.Who’s Happy?
2. What does he do?
He’s a friend of my grandfather.
His name is Henry Day.
He opens a pet shop and sells
African Ghost Fish.
Read para.2 ,
3.What is special about the
African Ghost Fish?
4.Why is a person lucky to see a
female Ghost fish?
They are invisible and need no food.
Because she is the most beautiful
creature alive.
Read para. 3-5,
5.Why do his fish tanks sell
quickly?
6. Are his customers satisfied
with him? Why ?
His customers want to see the fish.
Yes. Many people take pleasure looking
at … it is very relaxing.
8 . Why did Grandpa whisper ‘Thank
you, Happy.’?
Read para.6-8 ,
7. Did grandpa tell more story
at once? What does grandpa ask
them to do ?No, grandpa asks them to go and watch
the tank of Ghost fish in the sitting room.
Because Happy’ s fish will keep the children
quiet so Grandpa can have a nap first.
.
Task 3 PK
1.receive…from…
2. tell stories
3. make a very good living
4. travel widely
5. open a pet shop
6. begin doing something
7. according to 8.lay eggs
9.become visible 10. in no time
11.extremely fortunate
12.the most beautiful creature alive
Phrases
13.sell out of
14. leave…for another town
15. receive a complaint
16. take pleasure in doing something
17. It is relaxing
18. rush excitedly
19. watch closely
20. remember to do something
Phrases
1.Work in groups of 4.
2. Choose one of the bags to
exercises phrases.
3. If every one in the Group
can say out the phrases within
limited time ,you are the winner
Time: 2 minutes/group
1 2
3 4
1. 讲故事
2. 从…收到…
3. 到处旅行
4. 根据
5.最美丽的活生物
1.收到投诉
2.动身去
3.从做某事中得到快
乐
4.令人放松的
5. 卖完…
1. 生活得不错
2. 开始做某事
3. 产卵
4. 变得看得见的
5. 极其幸运
1. 记得做某事
2. 仔细观察
3. 激动地急冲
4. 很快
5. 开一家宠物
店
Task 4 Discussion
1.Do you think the story is true?
2.If it is true,
A.what do you think of Happy
Day?
B. please discuss the ending of
Happy in groups.
Task 5 Advertisement
Now On Sale at Happy Day’s ___ Shop!Pet
1.The world’s only _________ fish.
2.They need ____ food.
3.The female is the ____ ________ creature
alive.
4.She becomes ______ after she ____ her
eggs (产卵 ).
5. All customers will be completely
_________. The fish will give hours of
_________ to you and to your _______.
6.Buy now before we sell ____ of them!
invisible
no
most beautiful
visible lays
satisfied
pleasure friends
out
Ghost
fish
Suppose you are Happy. You want to sell
more fish. So you need to make an
advertisement and act out in front of the class.
1.Work in groups of 4 .
2.You should tell something information about
the fish.
3.Try to make your advertisement interesting
so more customers will come.
Something you need to know.
on sale
A f r i c a n G h o s t f i s h
Hurry!Hurry!
Prize 1
Prize 2
Prize 3
Task 6
fish谚语知多少?
Fish proverbs
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Never offer
to teach fish to
swim.
不要班门弄斧
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不 入 虎 穴 , 焉 得 虎 子 .
Go to the sea,
if you would
fish well.
There are plenty
of fish in the sea.
天涯何处无芳草
Give a man a fish
and you feed him for a day;
Teach him how to fish
and you feed him for a lifetime
授人以鱼,不如授人以渔
Task 7 Self-check
After the reading, can you a
sk as many questions as you
can?
• Let’s compete!
What; When; Wh
ere; How;
• Are they…?; Who
; Why
1. We rushed _______ from our
classroom after class. (excited)
2. You have to make a ________
when you grow up. (life)
3.I want to have some ___
apples.(many)
Challenge Yourself
excitedly
living
more
1.Preview another fish
story in page 83
The fisherman and the fish
2. Writing :
Will you keep a fish as your
pet ?give me your reasons.
Homework
When I was young
I could drink like
a fish and eat like
a pig.
我年轻时酒量和食量
都很惊人。
• Fish in troubled
• Water
• (混水摸鱼混水摸鱼 ;趁火打劫
• Fish in the air
• like a fish out of water
• I felt like a fish out of water at the party
because I knew no one.
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The best fish
swim near the
bottom.
好鱼常在水底
游 .