Unit 2 Animals and Pets I.Teaching Aims 1.Master the useful expressions in this unit. 2.Train the students'listening ability to understand the main idea and grasp important details ofa text; 3.Give a brief summary to the conversations and story about animals and pets. 4.Improve the student's speaking ability related to the conversations and story about animals and pets. II.Teaching Points 1.Ss are required to understand the conversations and story related to animals and pets. 2.Train the students'listening and speaking abilities. 3.Useful expressions and words:mean,newborn,abandon,breast-feed,bitch replacement,cub,occasion,puppy,adopt,naughty,play mother Π.Teaching Methods 1.Listening and speaking activities 2.Individual,pair,or group work 3.Role-play activities 4.Explanation IV.Teaching Periods Two teaching hours V.Teaching procedures Step one Introduction More and more like raising pets,such as dogs and cats,and some even feed some horrible pets like snakes and mice.Pets may bring happiness and enjoyment to the owner,but sometimes they cost a lot of money and cause many social problems.As for this issue,many people have their own ideas.What's your idea about this topic Step Two Micro-listening Unit 2 Animals and Pets I. Teaching Aims 1. Master the useful expressions in this unit; 2. Train the students’ listening ability to understand the main idea and grasp important details of a text; 3. Give a brief summary to the conversations and story about animals and pets; 4. Improve the student’s speaking ability related to the conversations and story about animals and pets. II. Teaching Points 1. Ss are required to understand the conversations and story related to animals and pets. 2. Train the students’listening and speaking abilities. 3. Useful expressions and words: mean, newborn, abandon, breast-feed, bitch, replacement, cub, occasion, puppy, adopt, naughty, play mother III. Teaching Methods 1. Listening and speaking activities 2. Individual, pair, or group work 3. Role-play activities 4. Explanation IV. Teaching Periods Two teaching hours Ⅴ. Teaching procedures Step one Introduction More and more like raising pets, such as dogs and cats, and some even feed some horrible pets like snakes and mice. Pets may bring happiness and enjoyment to the owner, but sometimes they cost a lot of money and cause many social problems. As for this issue, many people have their own ideas. What ‘s your idea about this topic? Step Two Micro-listening