Unit 8 It must belong to Carla. Section A (3a—3c) 课件(共13张PPT)

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Unit 8 It must belong to Carla.
The Second Period
Section A(3a—3c)
Warming up
What does déjà vu mean
Already seen.
Think and say
Have you got the moments that what you’re experiencing is familiar to you
Read the passage and choose the best title.
3a

The introduction to Déjà vu.
Why does Déjà vu happen
How to deal with Déjà vu
How to deal with Déjà vu
1. Where does the term Déjà vu come from and what does it mean
2. What do some people believe about the familiar scenes during a Déjà vu experience
It comes from a French term and it means “already seen”.
Some people believe the familiar scenes of déjà vu must come from past dreams. And some suggest that déjà vu might show we have a hidden power to see the future.
Read the passage again and answer the questions.
3b
3. How do most scientists explain Déjà vu
4. What should you do if you experience Déjà vu often
5. Among all the opinions about Déjà vu, which one interests you most Why
Most scientists say that déjà vu is just a mix-up in the brain, making us feel something is familiar when it is actually not.
You should see a doctor.
Read the passage again and answer the questions.
3b
What do you think about déjà vu Share your experiences or ideas with a partner.
3c
I agree with the opinion that déjà vu might show we have a hidden power to see the future. Because If we have hidden power in our body, and we can foresee the near future, we can avoid something unpleasant or regretful to happen.
1. It is said that most people have experienced déjà vu at least once in their lives.据说，大多数人在一生中至少经历过一次即视现象。（教材第59页）
It is said that是一个常用的英语句型，用于转述或引用他人的话或某种观点、传闻等。其中 “It is said”表示据说的意思，that引导的是宾语从句。
at least意为“至少”，其对应短语是“at most”。
Language Points
2. People have studied this fascinating question for over a century, and there are now a number of interesting theories about déjà vu.一个多世纪以来，人们一直在研究这个令人着迷的问题，现在有许多关于“即视现象”的有趣理论。（教材第59页）
a number of 表示“许多”，用于描述不确定数量的可数名词复数。作主语时，其谓语动词用复数形式。
【拓展】
the number of 表示“……的数量”，用于描述确定数量的可数名词复数，作主语时，其谓语动词用单数形式。
一、用所给单词的适当形式填空
1.It is_________(say) that 2-year-old children begin to put away their toys and clothes by themselves.
2.A number of ________(product) in the local shops were made in Germany.
3.There are many __________(solve) mysteries in life even though science, technology and research come a very long way.
said
Exercise
products
unsolved
二、用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空
1. I keep reading 15 minutes every day ___________ I’m busy with
my study.
2. Some US people ______________ the Chinese writer Liu Cixin.
They have read his novels many times.
3.Tomb Sweeping Day__________ Qingming Festival in China. It is a
traditional Chinese festival.
4.There are _________ 20 dishes on the menu, so you can choose the
food you like.
even though
are familiar with
is known as
at least
at least, even though, be familiar with, be known as
1.Learn the new words and expressions by heart.
2.Read the text in 3a.
Homework