Welcome to the unit
Unit8 Detective stories
Who are they?
Sherlock Holmes
Conan
They are detectives.
What is a detective’s job?
A detective’s job is to find out ___________.
murderers
Can you help me find my food?
Detective Eddie’s report
Let’s listen to the conversation between Eddie and
Hobo. Then answer the questions.
What is Eddie dressed like?
2. Is Eddie looking for a murderer?
3. What is Eddie looking for?
4. Is Eddie a real detective?
A detective
No, he isn’t.
His food.
No, he isn’t.
The Class 1, Grade 9 students are playing a game . They have to find out who the murderer is .
Read the police’s report and the notes on the suspects .
suspect
n. 犯罪嫌疑人
the police’s report
警方报告
犯罪嫌疑人
suspect n.
New words
suspects (复数)
four suspects
may be a criminal(罪犯)
四个嫌疑犯
Police’s report ( Part A)
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.
时间
地点
人物
make notes on…
做关于…记录
When did the murder happen?
Where did the murder happen?
Last Saturday night at 8p.m.
In Sun Town
How many suspects ?
Four
young man
Who is
the murderer?
Suspect 1
Job:
Lives in:
Last Saturday:
Appearance:
Personality:
嫌疑人
James Brown
Doctor
Moon Town
working in a hospital in Sun Town
tall and slim
serious
Questions
1. What’s Dr Brown’s job?
2. Where was he when the murder happened?
3. What is he like?
A doctor.
He was working in a hospital in Sun Town
He is tall, slim and serious.
Suspect 2
Job:
Lives in:
Last Saturday:
Appearance:
Personality:
Jimmy White
shopkeeper
Sun Town
in New Town
tall and strong helpful
Fill in the blanks.
This man is ______________. He is a _____________. He lives in _____________. He is _______, __________________. Last Saturday, he was in __________.
Jimmy White
shopkeeper
Sun Town
tall
strong and helpful
New Town
Suspect 3
Job:
Lives in:
Last Saturday:
Appearance:
Personality:
Emily Smith
Cook
Star Town
working at a restaurant in Sun Town
small and fat
quiet
Emily Smith works in a restaurant.
She lives in Moon Town.
Last Sunday she was shopping in Sun Town.
She is small, fat and quiet.
True or false
T
F
F
T
Suspect 4
Job:
Lives in:
Last Saturday:
Appearance:
Personality:
Frank Johnson
office worker
Sky Town
was at home alone
of medium height , untidy nervous
中等身高
( ) 1. What does Frank Johnson do?
A. A cook. B. An office worker.
C. A shopkeeper.
( ) 2.Where was he last night?
A. At school. B. In the shop.
C. At home.
( ) 3. What's his personality?
A. Helpful. B. Friendly. C. Nervous.
B
C
C
Multiple choice
The person most likely to be the murderer is ________________.
The reason is _______________.
( Part B)
Listen, read and discuss.
A: They all say that they’re not guilty. Who do
you think is not telling the truth?
B: I guess Jimmy White is lying. He might be the
murderer because he lives in Sun Town.
A: I don’t think so. Jimmy is helpful, and he was
in another place when the murder happened.
Perhaps Frank Johnson killed the young man.
B: Who’s Frank Johnson?
A: He’s an office worker of medium height. He
looks untidy and nervous.
n. 事实,真相
adj. 有罪的
vt. 猜,猜测
adj. 不整洁的
adj. 紧张不安的
vi. lie 撒谎
He is dressed like a girl.
Sb. be dressed like …
某人打扮成
The person in the middle
is dressed like a pig.
昨天我的钱包丢了。
go missing
不见了
go +adj
变为(系动词)
变坏
go bad
变疯了
go mad
Missing
丢失的,不见了的
My purse
yesterday.
went missing
1. Remember the words and phrases by heart.
2.Preview Reading