Period5UsingLanguage:Reading,DiscussingandWritingTeachingaims1.Learntopronouncethenamesofseacreaturesmentionedinthetextcorrectly.2.Learntodescribethecreaturesmentionedinthetextproperlyaccordingtothepictureswiththeexpressionslike:...+looking,...+shaped,...+spotted,...+like,...+striped.3.Learntousetheadjectivesinthecorrectordertodescribethepicturespreparedbytheteacher.4.Learntouseproperexpressionstoconveytheirexactfeelingsintheirpastexperiences.TeachingproceduresStep1Warmingupandlead-inFirst,showstudentsthepictureaboveandaskthemsomequestionsasarevision:Wherearethey?Whataretheydoing?Whydotheygosnorkelling?Next,drawaconclusionandleadintothetext:Astheseaisaworldfullofmagic,manytouristsheadtothesea,andtheauthorofthistextisoneofthem.Look!Theotherday,thewriterwentsnorkellingwithherfriendsandexperiencedalot.Let'stakeabrieflookatseacreaturesthroughherdiary.Then,takeacloserlookatthephotosshetakenanddescribethemwithwhatyoucanfindinyourtextbook.PicturesinthetextinUsingLanguagegivethefollowinginformation:coralswithvividcolorsandshapes,elegantfishes,littleorangeandwhitefish,smallcleanerfish,theyellowandgreenparrotfishwithhardbird-likemouth,yellow-spottedredsea-slugandbluesea-starsandwise-lookingturtles,eelswithstrongsharpteeth,giantclamwiththickgreenlips,greyreefsharksaboutoneandahalfmeterslong,theedgeofthereefwithasharpdroptothesandyoceanfloorStep2FastreadingReadthepassageandputthefollowingtopicsintothecorrectorderaccordingtothetext.TopicsParagraphcolorsandshapes2dangers4reflecting1thereef'sedge5afinalthought6someseacreatures3Step3CarefulreadingTask1:Readandchoosethebestanswers.1.Judgingfromthetext,whattheauthormainlywantstotellusinthediaryis______.A.thattheseaisfantasticwithvividcolorsB.thatthewaterwhereshewassnorkellingisnotdeepbutshallowC.whatshesawandhowshefeltintheseaD.thatalltheplantsintheseaarepoisonous2.Whatwashangingupsidedownintheseaaccordingtothetext?A.Theorangeandwhitefish.B.Theyellow-spottedredsea-slug.C.Theyellowandgreenparrotfish.D.Thebluesea-stars.3.Theauthorwasafraidofgettingtooclosetotheeelbecause______.A.ithasstrongsharpteethB.ithasthickgreenlipsC.ithasafrighteningshapeD.itgivesoutpoisonousliquids4.Whichofthefollowingsentencesshowthattheauthorcouldn'thelpfeelingexcitedinthesea?______A.Myheartwasbeatingwildly.B.Thatdidn'tstopmefromfeelingscaredtodeath.C.Everycellinmybodywokeup.D.Ifeltveryexposedinsuchdeepclearwater.5.Wecaninferfromthetextthattheauthorfeltthat______.A.comparedwiththewholeworld,manistinyB.comparedwiththewholeworld,theoceanistinyC.thereweremoredelightsthandangerswhensnorkellingD.thereweremoredangersthandelightswhensnorkellingKeys:CCACATask2:DoExercise3onPage25.Keys:1.warmnight2.thewavinglongthin3.hardbird-like4.ayellow-spottedred5.alargewise-looking6.strongsharp7.thickgreen8.twogreyNotetheuseofadjectives:number—opinion—shape/size—age—color—place—material—noune.g.acutelittlebrownpuppytwothickgreenspottedsea-starsTask3:Practice1.Several______sharks.(a.largegreyb.greylarge)2.Some______whales.(a.giantblueb.bluegiant)3.Scoresof______turtles.(a.white-stripedandgreyb.greyandwhite-striped)4.Manya______seal.(a.black-spottedandlightgreyb.lightgreyandblack-spotted)5.Many______anemonefish.(a.littleorangeandwhiteb.orangeandwhitelittle)6.Plentyof______a...