M2 Unit 3 Amazing people Reading

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课件20张PPT。 Module2 Unit 3 Reading:The curse of the mummy Step 1 Lead-in MummyPreserved bodiesPreserved bodies of dead kings and queens pyramids in Egypttombs 坟墓The of the mummycurse
The curse
of the
mummy
WhoWhereWhy WhatStep 2 prediction Task1 Fast reading
Read the article quickly and answer the questions.1. Who is Howard Carter?2. What happened to some of Carter’s team members after the tomb was opened?3. How many people who had something to do with the opening of the tomb died?They fell ill and died21Step 3 Reading Task 2 careful reading
Fill in the table and complete the information. Howard Carter (________)1874 Job:Education: Interest:Discoveries:Greatest discovery: Year of the discovery:Where: explorer (by the 1920s)didn’t go to school, but learnt to draw from his fatherloved to visit and explore new placesmany amazing thingsKing Tutankhamun’s tomb1922Valley of the Kings, EgyptThe _____ of Carter’s teammates ______________ Pet birdGeorge Gould________________ Carnarvon’s ______, ______ the tomb Carter’s _________ fell ill with a _____had a high _____died of _____ _____Team ______________________Not mentioneddeathproviderfeverfriendfever heart troublesecretaryvisitedpresentBe swallowed by a snakeCarter’smember Lord CarnarvonRichard BethellAuthur MaceMoney _________, was _______ when the tomb was opened _______ lucky pet bird
led Carter to the tomb __________ _______________ about the deaths 1.Coincidence2.The mummy’s curse3.A scientific explanation (viruses) The mystery has
never been ______ ____________.fully explainedConclusion : Different explanationsRead para6-8Task 3 Further reading: Reading for Text structure
Read the text again and divide the whole text into three parts, and give the main idea of each paragragh.Part 2:Part 3:Part 1: Para1--3Para4--5Para6--8Howard Carter’s experience and his ____________________after the discovery____________________ about the deathsThe curse of the mummydiscoveryStrange deathsDifferent explanationsDivide the whole passage into three parts and summarize the main idea.

Read the text and try to tell if these statements are true or false.
Howard Carter is one of the most famous explorers the world has never known.
2.His father was also an explorer, so he taught Carter to explore.
3. Near the city of Luxor, Carter and his team found the tomb of King Tutankhanmun.
4. Howard Carter died like other persons shortly after he discovered the tomb.
5. The curse of mummy has never been explained.FFTFT Step 4 consolidation Fill in the proper words according to the text.
Howard Carter was ______ and adventurous. He did not go to school, but ______ to draw from his father. By the 1920s, he had become an explorer, searching for the tombs of the Egyptian kings. In 1922, he made his most amazing _________ of all, in the ______ of the Kings, in Egypt. Within seven years, 21 people who had something to do with the ________ of the tomb died. Some people say the deaths were just __________. However, still others believe that there is a ________ explanation. In fact, ‘the curse of the mummy’ remains a ________ to this day.
bravelearneddiscoveryValleyopeningcoincidencescientificriddleWhat do you think is the explanation for so many strange deaths? a curse, a coincidence or having a scientific explanation?Step 5 Discussion1.I believe deaths are due to…, because...
2.I think it is …, because…
3.I think…is possible, because…Beginning with:The mystery of Tutankhamun’s tomb has never been fully explained.
Homework 1.Finish the exercises on P45
2.Read the text and say something about “Howard Carter”
3. Learn the new words in the reading part by heart
Thanks for your attendance!Howard Carter is a famous explorer and he discovered many amazing things.