课件15张PPT。Unit 8 Detective stories
Study skills
Reading Engilsh novelsStudy skills Let’s read!How should we read novels?What novels shall we read?13What novels shall we read?What novels shall we read?What novels shall we read?What novels shall we read?What novels shall we read?How to read?Method 1Method 2Let’s read!Questions:Let’s read!Let’s read!Let’s talk!Homework:Read more novels after class.Thank you!课件29张PPT。Unit 8 Detective stories TaskA writing competition!How to plan a detective story…Drawing can help develop the story.a gold necklace What do you know from the picture? What do you know from the picture? What do you know from the picture? What do you know from the picture?A witness saw someone running into Bruce’s building.
Bruce planned to take the necklace to the police station the next day.
One day, Bruce found a gold necklace outside his door.
Bruce was charged with theft.Read and matchc. One day, Bruce found a gold necklace
outside his door.
b. Bruce planned to take the necklace to
the police station the next day.
A witness saw someone running into
Bruce’s building.
d. Bruce was charged with theft.cbadWork in pairs. Answer the questions.1. What did Bruce find one day? 2. What did he plan to do with it?He found a gold necklace.He planned to take it to the police station the next day.3. Did the witness see Bruce running into the building?
4. Was Bruce charged with robbery? No, the witness saw someone running into Bruce’s building.No, he was charged with theft.A detective storyWhen
Where
Who
What Why Howone dayoutside Bruce’s doorBruce, a witness, a policemana gold necklaceBruce and the theft…Bruce gets along with all of his neighbours except the man who lives next door. The man never speaks to anyone, and no one knows what he does for a living. One day, when Bruce came home from work, he found a (1) _____________ outside his (2) ______. Bruce wondered where it came from. gold necklacedoor与……和睦相处Bruce thought that perhaps someone had dropped the necklace. He planned to take it to the (3) _____________ the next day. Just then, a (4) __________ came to Bruce’s home and saw the necklace in his hand. Bruce was very surprised when he was charged with (5) _____. police stationpolicemantheftThe policeman told him that some valuable jewellery had been stolen. A
(6) _______ said that she had seen someone run from the jewellery shop into (7) _______________ right after the theft.
Bruce was not guilty, but how could he prove it?Bruce’s buildingwitnesssteal vt. 偷，窃取①Bruce gets along with all of his neighbours except the man who lives next door. The man never speakd to anyone and no one knows what he des for a living.②One day, when Bruce came home from work, he found a gold necklace outside his door. Bruce wondered where it came from.③Bruce thought that perhaps someone had dropped the necklace. He planned to take it to the police station the next day. Just then, a policeman came to Bruce’s home and saw the necklace in his hand. Bruce was very surprised when he was charged with theft. The policeman told him that some valuable jewellery had been stolen. A witness said that she had seen someone run from the jewellery shop into Bruce's building right after the theft. ④Bruce was not guilty …You can write a story like this!IntroductionMain bodyConclusionBruce was not guilty, but how could he prove it?
Work in groups of four to find a way to
help Bruce. Write an ending to the story.Story timeStep I: Talk about the picturesA murderA murderA murderA murderA murderdcefabStep II: Find out what they are saying! a. I’ll have to check
these for fingerprints.b. You’re under arrest
for murder.f. We didn’t see or hear anything.
We were having a party.e. I don’t know. I’ve never seen him before.d. We’d better call the police.c. He was murdered.
Start looking for clues.Step III: Writing Remember to include the following
points in your story.
★A description of the crime
★ Any objects or clues found at the scene
of the crime
★ A description of the suspect
★ How the detective finds the criminalStep IV: SharingCan you find any mistakes?
Can you find expressions to make the story better and more interesting?Make your detective story better and
more interesting.
2. Preview the next unit. Homework课件24张PPT。Unit 8 Detective stories Comic strip and Welcome to the unitmurderer
victim
suspect
detective
What qualities
should a detective
have?Free talk Mystery A Mystery B What is Eddie dressed like?
What is Eddie looking for?A detective.His food. A report about Mystery A Eddie is _______ like a ________ because he wants to look for ______ to something important. Is it a ________? No. In fact ,his food has _____________. However, he thinks it’s much ___________.dresseddetectivecluesmurdergone missingmore serious Mystery A Mystery B
(low level) (high level) Task 1: A mail
What information do you want to know about the crime?
Detective’s report Last Saturday night at 8 p.m., a young
man was murdered.
The murder happened in Sun Town.
We have four suspects. We have made
notes on all of them.
A murderLast Saturday night at 8 p.m.In Sun TownA young manFour Task 2: Notes on the suspectsSuspect 1 Name:
Job:
Lives in:
Last Saturday:
Appearance:
Personality:James Brown
doctor
Moon Town
working in a
hospital in
Sun Town
tall and slim
serious Suspect 2 Name:
Job:
Lives in:
Last Saturday:
Appearance:
Personality:Jimmy White
shopkeeper
Sun Town
in New City
tall and strong
helpful
Wanted
This man is ___________. He is a __________.
He lives in ____________. He is _______,
________________. Last Saturday, he was
in __________.
Jimmy Whiteshopkeeper
Sun Town
tall
strong and helpful
New City
Suspect 3 Name:
Job:
Lives in:
Last Saturday:
Appearance:
Personality:Emily Smith
cook
Star Town
working at a restaurant in
Sun Town
small and fat
quietMake a dialogue using the above information.
Suspect 4 Name:
Job:
Lives in:
Last Saturday:
Appearance:
Personality:Frank Johnson
office worker
Sky Town
at home alone
of medium
height and
untidy
nervousTask 3: DiscussionListen and answer Who does Sandy think is the
murderer? Why?
2. What about Daniel’s opinion? Group discussion
Who is most likely to be the murderer?
Why? Useful expressionsWhat do you think …?
I guess …
He might be …
Perhaps …
I (don’t) think so.
I (don’t) agree with you.Task 4: Survey and reportDetective Lu@126.com All the suspects say that they are not guilty. However, we think ___________ is not telling the truth. He is the most likely to be the murderer because ____________. HomeworkWrite an email to Detective Lu to report your discussion.课件21张PPT。Unit 8 Detective stories GrammarThey are popular among teenagers.They are popular novels.They are novels which/that are popular among teenagers.
They are popular novels.
They’re novels which/that are popular among teenagers.adj. + n. relative pronounrelative
clausenetwork novelsdetective novelsromance fictionskung-fu novelsI like reading novels which/that _______. I like reading novels which/that ____. I like reading novels which/that _______. I like reading novels which/that ____. How much do you know about them?He’s a detective in a cartoon series.
He’s from Japan.
…Conan is a detective who/that appears in a cartoon series.He’s good at solving crimes.
He’s good at checking every detail for clues.
He’s from the UK.
…Holmes is a detective who/that is good at checking every detail for clues.Working out the ruleIt’s a novel which/that is popular among teenagers.
Conan is a detective who/that appears in a cartoon series.
A matching gameEdgar Allen Poe
was a man2. Japanese writers
have written some
great stories3. Sherlock Holmes is
a character4. Agatha Christie was
a female writeris considered the
queen of crime novelsfirst wrote detective stories in Englishrequire readers to check every detail as
a masterwas created by Arthur Conan DoylewhowhowhichwhoA report on the West Town murder casePart I: Information about the casePart II: Solving the crimePart I Information about the casePart I Information about the casePart I Information about the casePart II Solving the crimeis not allowed by the lawhis boss had committedkilled the young manwas seen running down the streetReporter: Has there been any progress in the West Town
murder case?
Detective Lu: Yes. The person ______________ was his boss!
Reporter: Really? Why did he do it?
Detective Lu: The boss did something ___________________. The victim wanted to report the crime ______________ to the police.
Reporter: How terrible! What about the man ______________?
Detective Lu: Well, it turned out that he had nothing to do with this case. He works in a meat market and the blood on his shirt was from killing hens and ducks. He was in a hurry to catch a bus!
Finish the report on
the West Town murder caseGroup competition Send an e-mail of the report about the murder to Detective Lu.
Preview Study skills.Homework课件30张PPT。Unit 8 Detective stories Integrated skillsDetective Lu's assistants are wanted You need to finish three tasks.
1. Complete a report2. Express your opinion
3. Share your advice A kidnappingTask one: Complete a reportComplete a report What information do I need to learn about the case?Read and answer 1. When and where did the kidnapping happen?
2. How much do you know about the victim?
3. So far, how many suspects have been found?
Have a memory test! A ________ boy called _________ was ___________. He is the son of ______________, a wealthy man.He is about _________ tall with _______ _______ hair. When the case happened, he was wearing ____________, __________ and ____________.He was last seen at __________ at ____________. The crime happened between _________ and _________ on _____________.The other is ________. She has _______________.So far, there are two suspects. One is called ___________ and he once was in prison for __________.A reportAbout the crimeAbout suspects Prediction: Make notes on suspects
Suspect 1
Name : Wang Gang
Job: (1) __________
Known Guan Dawei for (2) ________________
Does he know Guan Fei? (3) ____
Criminal record? (4) ___________________
Did he go to Mr Guan’s house on 28 December?
(5) ____
Between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. on 28 December, he
(6) __________________________ postmanabout seven yearsnosix months in prisonyeswas at his sister’s wedding Suspect 2
Name: Fan Yiming
Job: (7) ____________
Known Guan Dawei for (8) ________________
Does she know Guan Fei? (9) ______
Criminal record? (10) ______
Did she go to Mr Guan’s house on 28 December?
(11) ____
Between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. on 28 December, she
(12) _______________________family doctoralmost two yearsyesnoyeswas on the way homeA reportAbout the crimeAbout Suspect 1About Suspect 2Sometime between (1) _______ and (2) ________,
Guan Dawei’s (3) ______, Guan Fei, was kidnapped.
The victim is (4) ____________ old and about
(5) ___________ tall. He was wearing a (6) _______
T-shirt, blue (7) _________ and a brown (8) ________.7 p.m.8 p.m.son1.1 metresredtrousersjacket4 years
Complete a reportOne suspect is (9) ____________. He was once
(10) ___________ for six months. He is a (11) _________
and has known Guan Dawei for (12)______________.
However, he (13) __________ know the boy who was
kidnapped. He went to Mr Guan’s house on the morning
of 28 December, but in the evening he was at
(14) ____________________.about 7 yearsin prisondoes nothis sister’s weddingWang GangpostmanThe other suspect is (15) ___________. She has no
(16) ______________.She is a (17) _____________and
has known Guan Dawei for almost (18) ________.
She (19) __________ the boy who was kidnapped.
She went to Mr Guan’s House on 28 December and
left the house at about (20) __________.
family doctorcriminal record7 p.m.knows2 yearsFan Yiming patient, clever …Congratulations!Task two: Express your opinion Who do you think is more likely to be the kidnapper? well-organized, careful …Congratulations!Task three: Share your advice Listen and answer1. How many tips have the students given?
2. What should we do when we leave home?Four.We should lock the door.Useful expressions to give adviceWe should (not) …
We had better (not) …
We must …
We need to …
…
What can we do to protect ourselves against crime?Group discussionSome useful adviceTell parents where to go and when to return.
Don’t go alone at night.
Don’t walk on the lonely street.
Don’t show off in public.
Remember to close the door.
Try to get help from the police.
kind, thoughtful …Congratulations! Homework1.Try to find more ways on the Internet to protect ourselves.
2. Write the article and finish the poster like this.课件30张PPT。Unit 8 Detective stories
Reading (II)
Revising time True or False? 1. The victim’s body was found in West Town.2. The victim sold computers..
3. The victim worked in East Town..
4. It is possible that the victim was killed
somewhere else. 5. The police know that the victim had some
enemies.TFTTF 6. The police have one suspect so far.7. The suspect is a short fat man.8. The police have arrested the murderer.9. The victim’s parents are offering a reward
for useful information.TFFTStudying time Para. 1-2 victimmurderPlace(not sure)engineer幻灯片 12the body of a 25-year-old manMake similar phrases:a 2-metre-long bed an 800-word article幻灯片 9A footprint or fingerprint or hair may give a clue to the identity of the murderer.
The police offered a reward to the citizen who provided an important clue to the crime.
I can’t solve the Maths problem. Please give me a clue.be wounded
be killedbe hurt with a knife or a gunwound (n) 伤，负伤
战争中，他腿部受了重伤。
He received a bad leg wound in the war.
(v) 使……受伤
那位士兵头部受了重伤。
The soldier was badly wounded in the head.Learn more about the suspecta short thin manat Corn Streetat 10 p.m. yesterdaybreathe heavily
have blood on his shirt breathe (v) breath (n)1. Tom went out to ________ some
fresh air.
2. It’s good for your health to
________ deeply.
3. He often takes a deep _______.breathebreathebreathAll roads lead to Rome. 条条道路通罗马。他的粗心导致了他的失败。His carelessness led to his failure.Let’s do more for the poor parents!?Showing time (be seen doing)(whether ... or)(bleed, bled, bled)(be guilty of)(be charged with)(so far)(prove)Retelling Thank you!课件12张PPT。Unit8 Detective stories
Reading (I)
25-year-old computer engineer murderedmurderedWhat does the writer want to tell
the readers through the article?
2. Why was the young engineer
murdered? Are we sure about it?scenewoundcluesupposeguiltytimetoolplacecause Role playIf you are …
witness
suspect
Early this morning, a young man's body was found in East Town. He was murdered. The victim was a policeman who worked in West Town. He was last seen leaving his home at about 7 p.m. last night. He said he was going to visit his friend.
The murder took place between 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. The victim was killed with a gun. The police are looking for scenes that will help them find the murderer.
A suspect saw a man walking down Corn Street with blood on his trousers. However the man said that he could prove he was somewhere else at the time of the crime.Further thinkingKeep away from the strangers!
Don’t go alone at night!
Don’t do anything guilty, or
you’ll have enemies!
Try to protect yourself!Thank you!
