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Module 4 Discovery
Unit 7 The unknown world
Reading
Lesson Two
Lead-in
01
Look at the cartoon and answer the questions.
Where are Hi and Lo
They are on another planet.
What is Lo worried about
He is worried about their safety.
What does Hi think of the planet
He thinks it is quite safe there.
What do you think of the planet
We received some messages from aliens about ten years ago.
Aliens came to the Earth thousands of years ago, and made some buildings.
What do you know about …
Aliens sometimes take people from the Earth into their spaceships.
There are many planets in space. Aliens live on some of them.
What do you know about …
Revision
02
Simon ___________ why he always loses in games against Eric.
When the dinosaur appeared in the film, all the children felt ___________ .
Why do all birds have ___________ Scientists say they help the birds keep warm.
I feel ___________ today. I lost my key this morning and had my wallet stolen this afternoon.
Jason ___________ to take my advice and failed the exam
wonders
frightened
feathers
terrible
refused
discovered frightened quiet refused unknown
feathers line received terrible wonders
There are still many ___________ places in the world that people haven’t visited yet.
Please draw a ___________ in the middle and divide the square into halves.
Be ___________, please. Let’s begin class.
I ___________ a letter from my e-friend Jill last week.
Who ___________ America Was it Christopher Columbus
unknown
line
quiet
received
discovered
discovered frightened quiet refused unknown
feathers line received terrible wonders
Do some exercises
03
1 What are Tina and her family
_________________________________________________
2 Who are the aliens
_________________________________________________
3 Where did the spaceship come from
_________________________________________________
D2 Read the story again and answer the questions below in complete sentences.
They are people of Bird World./They are birds.
They are astronauts from the Earth.
From the Earth.
C1 Read the following sentences from the story on page 99. Circle the correct meanings for the words in italics below.
C2 Complete the following newspaper article with the words from the box. Change their forms if necessary.
loud
quiet
In fear
discovered
spread
wondered
refused
1. Tina looked out of her window and saw a red light in the sky. It suddenly dived towards the grass!
1. Tina looked out of① her window and saw a yellow light in the sky. It suddenly dived② towards the ground!
① look out of 从……向外看;朝……的外面看
他往门外看,没看到人。
He _______ _______ _____ the door and saw nobody.
look out (表示警告,尤指有危险)小心,当心
当心!有车来了。
_____ _____ ! There's a car coming.
② dive v. 鸟/飞机俯冲
老鹰冲向小兔,抓住了它。
The eagle _____ ______ the rabbit and caught it.
dive v. 潜水
他到希腊度假的主要目的就是去潜水。
The main purpose of his holiday to Greece was to ___ ______.
looked out of
Look out
dived towards
go diving
2. “I'm sure something landed① in the forest near the hills as② I heard a loud noise last night,” she said.
① land v. 从空中落下
一大块石头正好落在他身旁。
A large stone ______ right beside him.
land v.着陆;降落
飞机安全着陆了。The plane _______ safely.
landing n.降落;着陆
准确/顺利/安全着陆 a perfect/ smooth/ safe landing
② as conj.因为;由于
她是新来的,可能需要一些帮助。
She may need some help ___ she's new.
as conj.当……时;随着
随着年龄的增长她的信心增强了。
____ she grew older she gained in confidence.
landed
landed
as
As
as conj.照……方式
他们是按照我的要求做的。
They did ____ I had asked.
as
3. Suddenly, another alien appeared from the bushes behind them.
3. Suddenly, another alien appeared① from the bushes in front of them.
① appear v.看来;似乎 ≈ seem
他们似乎不知道正在发生的事情。
They ________ not to know what was happening.
他看上去完全是个正常的人。
He ________ a perfectly normal person.
appear v. 出现;显现
一辆公共汽车出现在了拐角处。
A bus _________ around the corner.
appearance n. 外貌;外观
不要以貌取人。
Don't judge a person by his ___________.
appeared
appears
appeared
appearance
4. The children ran away happily.
4. The children ran away in fear①.
① fear n.害怕;惧怕
钟南山的眼神无丝毫畏惧。
Zhong Nanshan's eyes showed no ______.
我们一直生活在担心失去工作的阴影里。
We lived in constant ______ of losing our jobs.
in fear 恐惧地;害怕地
in worry 担忧地
in horry 惊恐地
fearful adj. 可怕的;严重的
fearless adj. 大胆的;无畏的
fearfully adv. 可怕地;非常
fearlessly adv. 无畏地;大胆地
fear
fear
in constant fear of sth.
in + n. 表示做某事时的情感
5. Since① no one else saw these aliens, I refuse② to believe you.
T
① since conj. 因为;由于;既然
我们想,既然到了这个地方,就该顺便去看看他们。
We thought that, _____ we were in the area, we'd stop by and see them.
since conj. 从……以后;自……以来
自从我15年前搬到这儿,我一直在这个公司工作。
I have worked in this company _____ I moved here fifteen years ago.
② refuse v. 拒绝;回绝
我礼貌地回绝了他们的邀请。
I politely _______ their invitation.
他断然拒绝商讨这件事。
He flatly _______ to discuss the matter.
refusal n. 拒绝
They couldn't understand her _________ of a scholarship to Yale.
since
since
refused
refused
refusal
refuse to do sth 拒绝做某事
6. “It looks strange, ” he said, as he looked at the word “SPACE”.
F
6. “It looks① strange, ” he said, as he looked at the word “EARTH”.
① look v. 看来好像;似乎;显得
那本书好像很有趣。
That book ______ interesting.
looks
linking verbs系动词:后面跟表语,构成“系表结构”,说明主语的状况、性质、特征等情况。
持续系动词 keep, remain, stay He always keeps silent at meetings.
表象系动词 appear, look, seem He looks tired.
感官系动词 feel, smell, sound, taste This kind of cloth feels very soft.
变化系动词 become, get, go ,grow, turn She grew rich within a short time.
Homework
04
Homework
Retell the story using the key words and the pictures to help you.
Retell
At midnight, a yellow light
The next morning, explore
At 6 p.m. , reach
The next morning, tell their father
Thank you!