(共23张PPT)
Unit 8 It must belong to Carla
Section A 3a-3c From Mia
Lead-in
Guessing Game - Who is he
a cartoon character
a Japanese boy
very clever
“There’s only one truth.”
I think he might/could be _____ ？
he must be Conan.
before-reading
Try to be “Conan” today!
Round one - guess from the sound
I think it must be ______.
I think it can’t be _________.
I’m not sure. It might/could be ______.
before-reading
Round one - guess from the sound
I think it must be a wolf.
unpleasant sound → noise
I think it must be ______.
I think it can’t be _________.
I’m not sure. It might/could be ______.
before-reading
Round one - guess from the sound
I think it must be a dog barking.
I think there must be a dog barking.
I think it must be ______.
I think it can’t be _________.
I’m not sure. It might/could be ______.
before-reading
Round one - guess from the sound
I think it must be wind blowing.
I think there must be wind blowing.
while-reading
Try to be “Conan” today!
Round two - Collect clues from the picture
while-reading
Round two - Collect clues from the picture
1. When is it
2. What can you see in the picture
3. How does she feel
She might be a little worried / uneasy...
There is a woman looking out of the window.
Look at the picture and answer the questions.
It's in the evening.
Reading tip 1: Try to get information from the picture.
She might hear something strange.
while-reading
Try to be “Conan” today!
Round three - Collect clues from the passage
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Round three - Collect clues from the passage
1. Where does the story happen
Read the first paragragh and answer the questions.
It happens in a small town.
and almost everyone knows each other.
2. What changes happen to the small town
used to:
these days:
quiet; Nothing much ever happened around here.
something unusual is happening in our town.
However
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Round three - Collect clues from the passage
A. Small and Quiet Town
B. Strange Happenings in My Town
C. Animals in Our Neighborhood
Choose the best title.
something unusual
Reading tip 2: Get the main idea from the beginning
and key words like “however”.
while-reading
Round three - Collect clues from the facts
Strange Happenings in My Town
People hear ________________________________________________________
One woman saw ________________________________________________________
strange noises outside their windows every night.
something running away.
while-reading
Try to be “Conan” today!
What are the strange noises
while-reading
Try to be “Conan” today!
Round four -
Collect clues from others' opininons
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Round four - Collect clues from others' opininons
Read paragragh 1 and finish the task.
Who
Victor's
wife
Victor's and
his friends
called
opininons - guessing
She thinks it could be an animal.
They think it must be teenagers having fun.
disagree: but
They think it might be the wind.
disagree: I don't think so.
Victor's parents
policemen
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Round four - Collect clues from others' opininons
Read paragragh 2 and finish the task.
Tell T or F.
(1) Helen is Victor’s wife.
(2) The woman in the area is sure of what she saw.
next-door neighbor.
person lives next door
not sure of what she saw.
Why is she not sure
She is ont sure because it was dark.
= It was dark so she is not sure.
I couldn’t see a dog or anything else, either. So I guess it can't be a dog.
I guess it can't be a dog because I couldn’t see a dog or anything else, either.
but she couldn’t see a dog or anything else, either.
while-reading
Round four - Collect clues from others' opininons
Who
opininons - guessing
Helen
One woman in the area
At first, she thought that it might be a dog.
So she guesses it can't be a dog.
___ she thinks maybe it was a bear or a wolf.
She thinks it was too big to be a dog.
So
animal like a very large dog
Reading tip 3: Guess the meaning
from the words before and after.
while-reading
Try to be “Conan” today!
Round five - sort out (分类) the information
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Round five - sort out (分类) the information
Read paragragh 3 and finish the task.
Which things are sure and which things are not sure now
sure
not
sure
A. Something is visiting the neighborhood.
B. The strange noises are from some big animals.
C. The strange thing will simply go away.
There must be ...
We have no idea.
Many people hope...
post-reading
nervous or worried ____________
young people ____________
person in the next house ____________
area where people live ____________
animal like a very large dog ____________
person who makes noise ____________
uneasy
teenagers
(next-door) neighbor
neighborhood
wolf
noise-maker
Try to find the similar words(近义词) in the article as quickly as you can .
3b
Who gave opinions
What are the opinions
Victor’s wife
Victor and his friends
The policemen
She thinks that it could be an animal.
They think it must be teenagers having fun.
They think it might be the wind.
Read the article carefully and write what people think about the strange noises.
post-reading
3c
Helen
One woman in the area
The writer himself
She thought it might be a dog.
She thought it was too big to be a dog. She thought that maybe it was a bear or a wolf.
He thinks the noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood.
Who gave opinions
What are the opinions
post-reading
Give your own opinions with the clues in the passage
at night
big
run quickly
make noise
...
