新概念英语青少版3A-Unit-6-Bird.ppt

Unit 6 Bird-brained;;鸟的趣闻;New words and expressions;New words and expressions;New words and expressions;annoyed;Karen: Have you done your homework yet , Lucy? Lucy: I’m just taking a break , Mum. I’ve found this really strange story on the eNews Website. Come and have a look. ;An eight-year-old peacock in Shropshire has fallen hopelessly in love with a petrol pump. ;Notes on the Text;Notes on the Text;Every day for the last three years , Mr.P., the peacock ,has made the three-hundred-metre journey along the main road from his home to the busy petrol station. ;There, he opens up his tail feathers , and shows off to a line of petrol pumps.The pumps make a clicking noise when someone is filling up. To Mr.P. , this sounds just like an admiring peahen.;Notes on the Text;One pump in particular has won Mr.P.’s admiration. He has been faithful to this pump since he was five. ;Mr.P. has lost interest in the peahens at home . Clearly, they can’t compete with the glamorous petrol pump. ;Notes on the Text;Thats all for today!