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课件22张PPT。Module ⅡUnit one Tales of the unexplainedReading6?killed by food poisoning in central China (Xinhua) Updated: 2007-11-12 14:02 WUHAN - Six people were confirmed dead and two others were hospitalized in a food poisoning case on Sunday in central China's Hubei Province, local government sources said on Monday.
On Sunday noon, eight people, including six adults and two
children, had serious symptoms of being poisoned after
having some traditional Chinese food "tangyuan“
as their lunch at a waste recycling center.
The six adults are employees of the center and the two
children are from their families.
Two elderly people died on the spot and the rest were sent to
the nearby Ganjiachang Hospital, with four others failing to
survive after emergency treatment.
The public security officials from Hubei provincial
government are investigating the case, and "tangyuan“
samples ?have been collected for investigation.Who:
When:
Where:
what:
six and two others on Sunday in Central China’s Hubei ProvinceSix were dead and two others in hospitalReading strategy for news articles: Read title + Look at pictures/ chartsPredict(预测) Read first paragraph/ the leadfor detailsRead the rest paragraphsBoy missing, police puzzled?A boy is missing,
and the police are puzzled.Title: The title of a news story is usually incomplete.
Feature(特征)（不完整的）Imagination:Where or how was the missing boy?leaving home
kidnapping（绑架）
murder
drowning （溺水）
being taken away by aliens
……Paragraph 1: Find the followingWhen?
Where?
Who?
What?
How?
Why?two days agoDover, New HampshireJustin Foster, a 15-year-old boywent missingshow great interestsightings of puzzling lights & reports of alien visitsMain Idea Supporting details:
I. Paragraph 2 and find:
Main Idea:
Supporting details:
1)Mrs. Foster thought_____________________________
_________.
2)Mr. Foster was surprised___________________________
___________________________.
3)The next day Justin Foster______________________________.
Justin Foster went missing.he was spending the night with a friendthat his son did not tell anyone that he was staying out late.didn’t show up at the family lunchParagraph 3&4:
Main Idea:
Supporting details:
1) Justin’s friends said__________________
__________________
_________ .
2) Witnesses said_______________________
_________________.
3)Kelly heard__________________________
________________________.The police found that Justin returned home.Justin went home after playing baseball with them.they saw Justin walking towards his home him put on his favorite CD after he went to his room.
Paragraph5-7:
Main Idea:
Supporting details:
1)Kelly saw____________________ outside.
2)Kelly heard______________.
3)Mavis Wood said _________took her away
so that they could do
____________ on her.The boy may be taken away by the aliensa large spaceship flying Justin shoutthe aliensresearchmain pointsthought
spendingsurprised
didn’t tell
saw
walkingheard
put ondidn’t show updid return homewent homewent missingreturned homepossibilitieswas taken awaysaw
flyingheard
shoutthought
taken awayAccording to the story, finish the summary.
Justin Foster went _______ last Friday night. His mother went to bed early that evening _______ of a _________ .He didn’t ______ _____at the family lunch the next day.
That evening Justin __________ home after the game. _______ also say they saw Justin walking towards his home. Justin’s sister, Kelly _______ him _____ ____ his ________ CD and she also saw a large spaceship ______ outside. She heard Justin _______.
Mavis Wood said that she was ______ _____ by ______. They did some ________ on her.The whole ___________ was frightening just like a ___________.
Police _______ that Justin did ___ ____ return home. But police have not ______ _____ the possibility that Justin was taken away by aliens. Detective Sam Peterson was ____ _______ ____ the case.missingbecauseheadacheshowupreturnedWitnesses heardputonfavouriteflyingshouttakenawayaliensresearch experiencenightmarefoundinfactruledoutinchargeof( ) 1. Justin Foster lives in Dover, New Hampshire.( ) 2. Justin Foster’s father went to bed early because of a headache( ) 3. Justin plays football.( ) 4. The witnesses saw Justin walking home at 11:00p.m( ) 5. Justin has a sister called Kelly .( ) 6. The aliens were yellow –skinned .FFTFTFRead the story again and decide which is true and which is falseMultiple choices 1.Justin’s two friends , who played baseball with him, said that Justin______ after the game.
A. went to school B. went home
C. stayed in the baseball ground
D. went to the library
2.In Kelly’s opinion, who makes her brother Justin missing?
A. A strange-looking wild animal.
B. Some yellow-skinned, strange-looking creatures with large blue eyes.
C. Some white-skinned, strange-looking creatures with large black eyes.
D. A human being who hates him.3.The passage mainly tells us______
A. what happened to fifteen-year-old boy
B. different opinions on Justin’s disappearance
C. introduction of a UFO and its aliens
D. puzzlement of the police caused by the way of Justin’s disappearanceCan you explain the following words in English?People have shown great interest in his disappearance due to sightings of puzzling lights---(line6)
due to: because of
puzzling: difficult to understand
When Justin did not show up at the family lunch the next day.(line23)
show up: turn up/appearWitnesses also say they saw Justin walking towards his home at 10.45 p.m.(line32)
witness: a person who saw the accident. Here, refer to the person who saw Justin returned home.
I still have nightmares about them.(line68)
nightmare: a terrible/ bad dream
Read Paragraph1—2 and answer some detailed questions. Justin, a 15-year-old boy
Last Friday night
mother thought ----spending the night with ------.
father -- surprised that --- didn’t tell anyone ----- staying out late.
asked ---call the policeSam is interviewing Mr/Mrs Foster, who is
telling about his/her son’s disppearance.Read para6—8 and answer questions a bright light—window
The light of the full moon
Moving and coming closer
a large spaceship
white-skinned,strange-looking creatures with large black eyes
shout
Marvis Wood --- taken away---nightmares
make up—murder– find convincing edivence
Sam is now interviewing Kelly and Marvis to obtain more
information about the case.Discussion Do you believe Justin was taken away by aliens?
If you do, why did aliens take Justin away?
If not, why did Kelly and Marvis tell a lie?
Writing:
Can you give an ending to the story. Though the police have made efforts to investigate the case, how Justin was missing remained a mystery. Was he really seized by aliens or were there any other reasons? All the endings are acceptable.
On Sunday noon, eight people, including six adults and two
children, had serious symptoms of being poisoned after
having some traditional Chinese food "tangyuan“
as their lunch at a waste recycling center.
The six adults are employees of the center and the two
children are from their families.
Two elderly people died on the spot and the rest were sent to
the nearby Ganjiachang Hospital, with four others failing to
survive after emergency treatment.
The public security officials from Hubei provincial
government are investigating the case, and "tangyuan“
samples ?have been collected for investigation.Who:
When:
Where:
what:
six and two others on Sunday in Central China’s Hubei ProvinceSix were dead and two others in hospitalReading strategy for news articles: Read title + Look at pictures/ chartsPredict(预测) Read first paragraph/ the leadfor detailsRead the rest paragraphsBoy missing, police puzzled?A boy is missing,
and the police are puzzled.Title: The title of a news story is usually incomplete.
Feature(特征)（不完整的）Imagination:Where or how was the missing boy?leaving home
kidnapping（绑架）
murder
drowning （溺水）
being taken away by aliens
……Paragraph 1: Find the followingWhen?
Where?
Who?
What?
How?
Why?two days agoDover, New HampshireJustin Foster, a 15-year-old boywent missingshow great interestsightings of puzzling lights & reports of alien visitsMain Idea Supporting details:
I. Paragraph 2 and find:
Main Idea:
Supporting details:
1)Mrs. Foster thought_____________________________
_________.
2)Mr. Foster was surprised___________________________
___________________________.
3)The next day Justin Foster______________________________.
Justin Foster went missing.he was spending the night with a friendthat his son did not tell anyone that he was staying out late.didn’t show up at the family lunchParagraph 3&4:
Main Idea:
Supporting details:
1) Justin’s friends said__________________
__________________
_________ .
2) Witnesses said_______________________
_________________.
3)Kelly heard__________________________
________________________.The police found that Justin returned home.Justin went home after playing baseball with them.they saw Justin walking towards his home him put on his favorite CD after he went to his room.
Paragraph5-7:
Main Idea:
Supporting details:
1)Kelly saw____________________ outside.
2)Kelly heard______________.
3)Mavis Wood said _________took her away
so that they could do
____________ on her.The boy may be taken away by the aliensa large spaceship flying Justin shoutthe aliensresearchmain pointsthought
spendingsurprised
didn’t tell
saw
walkingheard
put ondidn’t show updid return homewent homewent missingreturned homepossibilitieswas taken awaysaw
flyingheard
shoutthought
taken awayAccording to the story, finish the summary.
Justin Foster went _______ last Friday night. His mother went to bed early that evening _______ of a _________ .He didn’t ______ _____at the family lunch the next day.
That evening Justin __________ home after the game. _______ also say they saw Justin walking towards his home. Justin’s sister, Kelly _______ him _____ ____ his ________ CD and she also saw a large spaceship ______ outside. She heard Justin _______.
Mavis Wood said that she was ______ _____ by ______. They did some ________ on her.The whole ___________ was frightening just like a ___________.
Police _______ that Justin did ___ ____ return home. But police have not ______ _____ the possibility that Justin was taken away by aliens. Detective Sam Peterson was ____ _______ ____ the case.missingbecauseheadacheshowupreturnedWitnesses heardputonfavouriteflyingshouttakenawayaliensresearch experiencenightmarefoundinfactruledoutinchargeof( ) 1. Justin Foster lives in Dover, New Hampshire.( ) 2. Justin Foster’s father went to bed early because of a headache( ) 3. Justin plays football.( ) 4. The witnesses saw Justin walking home at 11:00p.m( ) 5. Justin has a sister called Kelly .( ) 6. The aliens were yellow –skinned .FFTFTFRead the story again and decide which is true and which is falseMultiple choices 1.Justin’s two friends , who played baseball with him, said that Justin______ after the game.
A. went to school B. went home
C. stayed in the baseball ground
D. went to the library
2.In Kelly’s opinion, who makes her brother Justin missing?
A. A strange-looking wild animal.
B. Some yellow-skinned, strange-looking creatures with large blue eyes.
C. Some white-skinned, strange-looking creatures with large black eyes.
D. A human being who hates him.3.The passage mainly tells us______
A. what happened to fifteen-year-old boy
B. different opinions on Justin’s disappearance
C. introduction of a UFO and its aliens
D. puzzlement of the police caused by the way of Justin’s disappearanceCan you explain the following words in English?People have shown great interest in his disappearance due to sightings of puzzling lights---(line6)
due to: because of
puzzling: difficult to understand
When Justin did not show up at the family lunch the next day.(line23)
show up: turn up/appearWitnesses also say they saw Justin walking towards his home at 10.45 p.m.(line32)
witness: a person who saw the accident. Here, refer to the person who saw Justin returned home.
I still have nightmares about them.(line68)
nightmare: a terrible/ bad dream
Read Paragraph1—2 and answer some detailed questions. Justin, a 15-year-old boy
Last Friday night
mother thought ----spending the night with ------.
father -- surprised that --- didn’t tell anyone ----- staying out late.
asked ---call the policeSam is interviewing Mr/Mrs Foster, who is
telling about his/her son’s disppearance.Read para6—8 and answer questions a bright light—window
The light of the full moon
Moving and coming closer
a large spaceship
white-skinned,strange-looking creatures with large black eyes
shout
Marvis Wood --- taken away---nightmares
make up—murder– find convincing edivence
Sam is now interviewing Kelly and Marvis to obtain more
information about the case.Discussion Do you believe Justin was taken away by aliens?
If you do, why did aliens take Justin away?
If not, why did Kelly and Marvis tell a lie?
Writing:
Can you give an ending to the story. Though the police have made efforts to investigate the case, how Justin was missing remained a mystery. Was he really seized by aliens or were there any other reasons? All the endings are acceptable.