project :boy missing, police puzzled

课件23张PPT。Unit 1 ProjectTelling a mysterious storyStep two Lead inYeti: man-like /ape-like, hairy, fur, short legs, long arms, large hands, huge shoulders, strong and tallStep three ReadingSearching for the YetiRead the article and answer:
Where have people reported seeing a wild man-like creature?
When and where did an American mountain climber see a Yeti?
All over the world.In 1998 and on the Chinese side of the Himalayas.3 What does a Yeti look like?
4 What do scientists think of Yetis?It looks like a human but it has thick black fur and is about six feet tall with huge shoulders, very long arms and large hands.They convince that Yetis exist while studying the footprints. Find main idea of each paragraph:Para 1:
Para 2-4:
Para 5-6:
Para 7:Yetis are reported to have been seen all over the world.Descriptions of Yetis in different places.Scientists’ different opinions abort Yetis.Scientists hope to find the truth.Listen to the passage and decide True or False 1. There are no Yetis in the world according to the report.
2. An American mountain climber said that he saw a Yeti once.
3. Yetis ran with an amazing speed.
4. Footprints of Yetis are similar to human.
5. Yetis possibly lived in Asia about 3,000,000 years ago.
6. Scientists have solved the mystery.FTTFTFreported sightings of yetievidences about yeti’s appearances provided by witnessesdiscoveries about yeti’s footprints different viewpointsforagainst Yeti: myth or reality?Representing the story:Discussion:Do you believe that such a creature exists?
Why or why not?Careful reading tasks:
Learn the useful expressions and sentence patterns in the article.
Analyze(分析) the writing features(特点) of the article. Useful expressions1. a wild man-like creature 2. run after
3. on average 4. play a joke
5. run with amazing speed and strength
6. hard evidence supporting the existence of Yeti 7. make its way to…Sentence patternsYetis are said to be heavily built and hairy.
The footprints could have been made by..
He became convinced that they exist… Analyze the writing features of the article. Find out the fun_ction of each part in the article.Part one:Part two:Part three:Part four:To arouse the readers’ interestTo support Para1 with some detailsTo make readers think more about YetisTo give readers imagination with an open ending Conclude the writing features1. an interesting and attractive title2. an attractive beginning3. details of the story with pictures 4. scientists’ or people’s different opinions 5. an open end of the story Step four Group work Work in groups of six
Choose a mysterious story you would like to tell
Make an outline
(1) Give an attractive title.
(2) How can you develop your story?
a. What will you tell in the first paragraph?
b. Then, what information can you use to support
your story?
c. What end would you like to give to your story? Discuss and revise your draft.
Tell your story to the class.
Please look at some more pictures to gain intuitionistic
(直观的)impression about some
mysteries.Homework Perfect your story and write it in your exercise-book.
Finish off the exercises in Workbook.http://www.nuforc.org/
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1. 无法解释的神秘事物 2. 先进的科学技术 3. 遇见
4. 寻找 5. 失踪 6. 出现
7. 对…感兴趣 8. 令人困惑的亮光 9. 由于
10.害怕 11.根据…. 12.目击者
13.怪模怪样的动物 14.研究… 15.调查
16.发生在某人身上 17.做恶梦 18.编造
19.令人信服的证据 20.取得很大进步 21.梦见…
22.实施 23.实现/成真 24.和..分离
25.对某人失望 26.寻找财宝
Step one Vocabulary Brainstormingunexplained mysteriesadvanced science and technologyrun intosearch forgo missingshow upshow interest indue toget frightenedpuzzling lightsaccording towitnessstrange-looking creaturesdo research onlook intohappen to sb.have nightmaresmake upconvincing evidencemake much progressdream ofcarry outcome trueseparate frombe disappointed with sb.look for treasure