The Biggest Animal教案

9. argentina   n. 阿根廷
10. careful   
要點：
adj. 謹慎的，小心的
he was careful enough to check up every detail.
他非常仔細,把每一個細節都核對過了。
be careful with those delicate plates.使用那些細巧的盤子要小心。
知識拓展：care + ful
n. 1）憂慮；焦慮；煩惱
care killed a cat.（諺）憂慮傷身。
2）照管；管理；看護
take care of your brother while i am away. 當我不在的時候，你要照顧好你弟弟。
11. america   
要點：
n. 1）the united states. 美國
2）the landmasses and islands of north america, south america, mexico, and central america included in the western hemisphere.
美洲: 西半球的北美洲、南美洲、墨西哥和中美洲的陸地和島嶼
12. sad       
要點：
adj. 傷感的，悲傷的
sad news令人傷心的消息    feel sad悲傷
she’s sad because her son is ill. 她因兒子生病而發愁。
13. toe       
要點：
n. 1）腳趾；腳尖
2）襪子尖；鞋尖
    there is a hole in the toe of my sock. 我的襪子尖有一個洞。
14. as…as… 像……一樣
    i will run as fast as i can to catch up with him. 我盡可能快跑，以便趕上他。
15. building 
要點：
n. 1）something that is built, as for human habitation; a structure.
    建筑物，房屋：為人類居住而建筑的東西
    the new hospital is a big building. 這所新醫院是一座大建筑物。
2）the act, process, art, or occupation of constructing.
建筑: 建筑的行動、過程、技巧或職業
building code 建筑法規（條例）
16. might  
要點：
modal v. 1）也許；或許；可能
i said that it might rain. 我說過可能會下雨。
2）可以；允許
i asked him if i might leave. 我問他我可不可以離開。
3）能夠；會
i wrote down his telephone number, so that i might remember it.
我寫下他的電話號碼，以便記住。
the prisoner had hopes that he might be set free.
這個囚犯希望能獲得釋放。
4）應該
you might write more frequently. 你應該經常寫信才是。
17. size      
要點：
n. 號碼，大小
    the two books were the same size. 這兩本書一樣大小。
    these shoes are size 5. 這些鞋是五號。
    full （natural, real）size如實物大       life size如真人一般大（指雕像等）
keep sth. down to size把某物限制在一定規模內
a man of a considerable size相當有才干的人  
a man of larger size聲望較高的人
18. t-rex = tyrannosaurus rex n. 霸王龍
 
（三）重點解析：
1. some people say i am the king of the animals.
2. i am as tall as a five-story building.
3. i’m bigger than any other dinosaur.
4. i’m the biggest animal ever.