Under the sea Period 5 Using Language:Reading,Discussing and Writing
a.it has strong sharp teeth b.it has thick green lipsc.it has a frightening shape d.it gives out poisonous liquids4.which of the following sentences show that the author couldn't help feeling excited in the sea?______a.my heart was beating wildly.b.that didn't stop me from feeling scared to death.c.every cell in my body woke up.d.i felt very exposed in such deep clear water.5.we can infer from the text that the author felt that ______.a.compared with the whole world,man is tinyb.compared with the whole world,the ocean is tinyc.there were more delights than dangers when snorkellingd.there were more dangers than delights when snorkellingkeys:ccacatask 2:do exercise 3 on page 25.keys:1.warm night 2.the waving long thin 3.hard bird-like 4.a yellow-spotted red5.a large wise-looking 6.strong sharp 7.thick green 8.two greynote the use of adjectives:number—opinion—shape/size—age—color—place—material—noune.g.a cute little brown puppy two thick green spotted sea-starstask 3:practice 1.several ______ sharks.(a.large grey b.grey large)2.some ______ whales.(a.giant blue b.blue giant)3.scores of ______ turtles.(a.white-striped and grey b.grey and white-striped)4.many a ______ seal.(a.black-spotted and light grey b.light grey and black-spotted)5.many ______ anemone fish.(a.little orange and white b.orange and white little)6.plenty of ______ angelfish.(a.orange and blue-striped b.blue-striped and orange)7.a number of ______ corals.(a.huge colorful b.colorful huge)keys:aabbaaastep 4 discussing and speaking suppose an aquarium is being designed in our city.as the two main directors of the aquarium,you and your partner are talking about what sea creatures should be brought in.expressing ideas
responsesi suggest bringing in...as...i advise putting in...i'm considering buying...what/how about...?i'm imagining...i enjoy/feel like/dislike...do you mind...?...that's a good/great idea.sounds good!can't agree more!it's good...it depends.it's no good...i'm afraid not....example:a:since the aquarium will be opened soon,the varieties of sea creatures require discussing now.what about putting a number of huge colorful corals in it?b:can't agree more!i'm considering bringing in several large grey reef sharks as people are all looking forward to seeing them.a:it's great!do you mind our buying scores of grey and white-striped turtles?b:not at all!i'm also thinking of getting some little sea creatures.