(新课标) Unit 8 It must belong to Carla Section A (3a-3c)课件

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Section A 3a-3c
Unit 8
It must belong to Carla.
Can you guess what this sound might be
It ________ the sound of running water.
must be
It ________ the sound of wind.
can’t be
Listen and guess
Can you guess what this sound might be
It __________ the sound of a dog.
may not be
It ________ the sound of a wolf.
might be
Discussion
How do you feel if you hear something
strange at night but you can’t see anything
curious
scared
worried
nervous
Can you guess what the strange sound might be at midnight
It could be an animal’s sound.
It might be teenagers having fun.
It may be...
Brainstorm
Match the main idea with each para.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Something unusual is happening in our town.
The writer’s opinion about
the strange noises.
People’s ideas about the strange noises.
Skimming: Look through the passage quickly to find the main ideas of each para. without having to read every word.
Skimming 1
A. A Small and Quiet Town
B. Strange Happenings in My Town
C. Animals in Our Neighborhood
Read the article and decide which might be the best title.
3a
Skimming 2
We lived in a small town and almost everyone knows each other. It used to be very quiet and nothing much ever happened around here. However, these days, something unusual is happening in our town. Victor, a teacher at my school, is really nervous. When he was interviewed by the town newspaper, he said, “Every night we hear strange noises outside our window. My wife thinks that it could be an animal, but my friends and I think it must be teenagers having fun. My parents Called the policemen, but they couldn’t find anything strange. They think it might be the wind. I don’t think so!”
Read Para1 and complete the mind map.
Scanning 1
outside
their window
She thinks that
____
____.
Victor’s wife
Victor and
his friends
They think that
People
What they hear/see
What they think
The policemen
nothing
_________
They think that
__________.
strange noises
it could be an animal
it must be teenagers having fun
strange
it might be the wind
Something unusual is
happening.
Read Paragraph 1 and complete the mind map.
Victor’ s next-door neighbor Helen is worried, too.
“At first, I thought that it might be a dog, but I couldn’ t see a dog, or anything else, either. So I guess it can’t be a dog. But then, what could it be ” One woman in the area saw something running away, but it was dark so she is not sure. “I think it was too big to be a dog,” she said. “Maybe it was a bear or a wolf.”
Scanning 2
Read Para. 2 and fill in the blanks.
At first, she thought it _______ ____ a dog.
But she ________ see a dog. So she guessed it _____ ______ a dog.
She saw something ________ ____ one night.
She thought it was _____ big ____ be a dog.
She said that _______ it was a bear or wolf.
Helen’s
opinion
One woman’s
opinion
might be
couldn’t
can’t be
running away
too to
Read Para. 2 and fill in the blanks.
Maybe
Everyone in our town is feeling uneasy, and everyone has his or her own ideas. There must be something visiting the homes in our neighborhood, but what is it We have no idea. Most people hope that this animal or person will simply go away, but I do not think that is going to happen. The noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood.
Scanning 3
Read Para. 3 and fanswer the questions.
1. Does the writer think the noise-maker will go away
2. If you are the noise-maker, what will you do Why
Read Para. 3, answer and discuss the questions.
No, he doesn’t. Because the writer thinks the noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear.
nervous or worried _______
area where people live _____________
young people _________
animal like a very large dog _____
person in the next house _________
person who makes noise ___________
Read the article again and find words to match the meanings.
3b
uneasy
neighborhood
teenagers
wolf
neighbor
noise-maker
Read the article carefully and write what
people think about the strange noises.
3c
Who gave opinions What are the opinions
Victor’s wife She thinks that it could be an animal.
Victor and his friends
The policemen
They think it must be teenagers having fun.
They think it might be the wind.
Helen
One woman in the area
The writer himself
He thinks there must be something visiting the homes in the neighborhood.
She thinks it might be a bear or a wolf.
She thinks it might be a dog.
After-reading
When we face strange things, we should …
Calm down!
Believe in science!
Find out the truth!
“There is only one truth!”
Summary: retell the article
_________________ in my town
Strange happenings
Used to be quiet
Strange events these days
People feel ______
uneasy
Victor’s wife
Victor and his friends
police
Helen
Writer
Woman
think
feel
Conclusion: __________________
something visiting
I. 根据所给提示填空。
1. The loud _______ (noisy) from the traffic
woke her up.
2. I heard that some ________ (wolf) entered the mountain village last night.
3. I am _____ tired ____ (太……不能……) walk any farther now.
noise
wolves
too to
Exercises
Ⅱ. 翻译句子。
在你玩得开心的时候，时间就会飞逝而过。
2. 我的妻子认为它可能是一种动物，但我的朋友和我认为肯定是孩子们在玩耍。
3. 一定有东西闯入我们社区，但那是什么？
Time flies when you’re having fun.
My wife thinks that it could be an animal, but my friends and I think it must be teenagers having fun.
There must be something visiting the homes in our neighborhood, but what is it
1. Mary ________ be in Paris. I saw her at home only a few minutes ago.
2. Peter ____________ come with us tonight, but he is not sure yet.
3. Here is a beautiful dress. The owner ________be a girl.
4. The girl has practiced piano for three hours, so she ________ be very tired.
5. Amy ___________ have the key to the door, but I’m not sure.
III. 用might/ could/ can’t/must 填空。
can’t
might/could
must
must
might/could
THANK
YOU!