小学综合英语6A--Unit 11

Unit 11
[00:45.48]Making a puppet
[00:49.55]One day.Patsy watched a puppet show at the Arts Centre.
[00:56.92]She wanted make her own puppet and put on her own puppet show.
[01:05.28]She went to the library and borrowed a book.
[01:10.32]Here are the instructions from the book.
[01:16.80]A Puppet
[01:20.56]1.You need the following things:
[01:27.04]cardboard,paper clips, string,a pair of scissors and paints or felt pens.
[01:39.40]2.Make the head and body first.Then make the arms,legs and feet (see diagram A).
[01:57.37]3.Cut the pieces out of cardboard.
[02:05.73]4.Make holes in the body,leg,arm and foot pieces.
[02:15.89]5.Fasten the paper clips through the holes(see diagram B) to make the joints¹.
[02:29.45]6.Draw the mouth, eyes and ears with paints or different coloured felt pen.
[02:42.48]7.Then paint the puppet with bright colours.
[02:50.34]8.Make more holes in the body,leg,arm and foot pieces.
[03:00.92]9.Thread string through the holes (see diagram C).
[03:09.75]Tie knots in the string.Pull the string to make the puppet move.
[03:18.50]Patsy made four puttets.She made a robot,a monkey, a policeman and a clown.
[03:31.07]Sally Structure
[03:42.62]The body is made of cardboard.
[03:48.78]The joints are made from paper clips.
[03:55.65]The mouth is drawn² with a felt pen.
[04:02.68]Strings are tied to the joints.
[04:08.35]Conversation
[04:17.59]Annie showed her puppet to her friend, Susan.
[04:23.55]Susan:It's very nice. What's he called?
[04:28.51]Annie:He's called 'Monkey'.
[04:31.75]Susan:What's he made of?
[04:35.10]Annie:His head and body are made of cardboard.
[04:39.95]The legs and arms are made of cardboard,too.
[04:44.81]Susan:I like his joints.How are they made?
[04:49.49]Annie:They're made from paper clips.
[04:53.43]Susan:How does he move?
[04:56.59]Annie:Strings are tied to the joints. When they are pulled, the joints move.
[05:02.65]Susan:I'm going to make one,too.

1 joints   

接头( joint的名词复数 )； 关节； 公共场所（尤指价格低廉的饮食和娱乐场所） （非正式）； 一块烤肉 （英式英语）

参考例句：

• Expansion joints of various kinds are fitted on gas mains. 各种各样的伸缩接头被安装在煤气的总管道上了。
• Expansion joints of various kinds are fitted on steam pipes. 各种各样的伸缩接头被安装在蒸气管道上了。

2 drawn   

v.拖，拉，拔出；adj.憔悴的，紧张的

参考例句：

• All the characters in the story are drawn from life.故事中的所有人物都取材于生活。
• Her gaze was drawn irresistibly to the scene outside.她的目光禁不住被外面的风景所吸引。