课件19张PPT。M2U3 ReadingEnjoy Pictures Beautiful treasures! Are you amazed?MummyMummies! Are you curious or scared?The of the mummycurseWhat might be talked about in the following article?The connections between the title and the famous explorer.Reading StrategyHoward Carter is a famous explorer and he discovered many amazing things. Read the first paragraph and then tell the general idea of the 1st paragraph.famous
brave
adventurous
amazing A general introduction of Howard CarterHoward CarterCarter’s hobbies
Carter made some amazing discoveries
Carter’s family
Carter’s school life…
Can you predict what the following paragraphs will tell us?Prediction Skimming---C2: Read and Match!Paragraph 1 ____ Paragraph 2 ____
Paragraph 3 ____ Paragraph 4 ____
Paragraph 5 ____ Paragraph 6 ____
Paragraph 7 ____ Paragraph 8 ____edagfhcbReading Scan the first three paragraphs and complete the story of Howard Carter. Howard Carter (____________)1874 -Job:Education: Interest:Year to go to Egypt:Greatest discovery: Year of the discovery:Location of the tomb: 1939 an explorer (by the 1920s)didn’t go to school, but learnt to draw from his fatherloved to visit and explore new places1891King Tutankhamun’s tomb1922The Valley of the Kings, EgyptThe tomb of King Tutankhamun TutankhamunWhat does this part of the film tell us?The death of Carter’s teammates. They fell ill and died after the discovery work.Scan the paragraphs4-5 and complete the following table.The _____ of Carter’s teammates ______________ Pet birdGeorge Gould________________ Carnarvon’s ______, ______ the tomb swallowed by a _____Carter’s _________, entered the tomb fell ill with a _____
and died in Egyptcaught a high _____
and died after 12hoursdied of _____ _____Team ______________________Not mentioneddeathfeverfriendfever heart troublesecretaryvisitedpresentsnakemember Lord CarnarvonRichard BethellAuthur MaceMoney provider, was _______ when the tomb was opened the lucky pet bird left by Carter in Cairo21 people died1.Coincidence2.The mummy’s curse3.A scientific explanation (viruses) The curse of the mummy remains a riddle.Conclusion : Scan the paragraphs6-8 and find out different explanations for the deaths.In order to succeed, what kind of personalities should we develop? Curiosity
bravery
Strong will
team spirit
a good state of mind Discussion