外研版必修4 Module 6 Unexplained Mysteries of the Nature World Introduction and reading课件(共42张PPT)

课件42张PPT。Introduction Module 6 Unexplained Mysteries
of the Natural WorldThe Loch Ness MonsterDo you know some mysteries in the world?Pyramid in EgyptStonehengeA group of standing stones on Salisbury Plain in southern EnglandMoai on the Easter Island in ChileBermuda Triangle The Bermuda Triangle is a nearly
half-million square-mile area of ocean
roughly defined by Bermuda, Puerto
Rico, and the southernmost tip of Florida. The BigfootBig Footprint The Monster of Lake TianchiShennongjia SavageUFOThe Yeti1. Look at the pictures and match them with the descriptions. 1._______ is a monster that lives high up in the Himalayas. It’s about two meters tall and has powerful arms and legs. If often gets angry and will attack anyone who goes close to it. Local people and people travelling
in the mountains have many
stories to tell about it. The Yeti2._________ got its name because of its footprints. It lives in the mountainous forests of northwest America and probably looks like a very large monkey – tall and hairy with big arms and legs. Native Americans believe it is a spirit and has no physical form.The Bigfoot3. ____________ is a frightening creature that lives in Scotland. Climbers say they have seen it on the mountains. It is tall and has a grey face and long claws
instead of hands. The Grey man4.One of the most famous monsters in the world is the _______________. It lives in a deep lake (a loch) in the north of Scotland and it is very old.
It has a small head and a long tail and some people
believe it is a
dinosaur.Loch Ness Monster2. Find the words in the stories. Now match them with the definitions. attack claw creature dinosaur tail
footprint hairy monster spirit1. an animal, especially if you don’t know what kind of animals it is _________
2. an unknown animal that is big and frightening __________creaturemonster3. with a lot of hair _______
4. the mark left on the ground by a
foot _______
5. a part that sticks out at the back of
an animal’s body _______
6. a large animal that lived thousands
of years ago ________hairyfootprinttaildinosaur7. something that continues to exist
after death __________
8. the sharp nails that some animals and birds have on their feet
_________
9. to use violence against someone
_________spiritclawsattackUnexpected Mysteries of the Natural WorldModule 6Cultural Corner　　Do you know any dragon stories?A. It tells us how the Chinese think of
dragons.
B. It tells us different opinions about
dragons between the Chinese and the
westerners.
C. It tells us Beowulf was a hero.What is the main
idea of the text?I. Read the whole text and finish the following form.
Raise the topic of the dragonThe symbolic meanings of dragons in ChinaThe symbolic meanings of
dragons in western countriesThe reason why dragons have different characters in different
parts of the worldChinese ideas about dragons1. From Paragraph 1 we can know that
.
A．dragons actually exist
B．people all like dragons very much
because they can bring good luck
C．it’s certain that dragons sometimes
cause death too
D．dragons exist in the western and
eastern cultures
II. Read the text and choose the best answers.D　2. Paragraph 2 suggests that “ ”is
wrong.
A．Dragon is a good sign in Chinese
culture.
B．Dragon is a sign related to the royal
family in China.
C．The royal family all wear clothes
with a symbol of dragon with five
claws.
D．According to popular belief，if you
were born in the year of the dragon，
you are intelligent，brave and a natural leader.C　3．Why should the dragon have a different
character according to the passage？
A．Because there were many different
myths about it.
B．Because in the west the idea of the
dragon might have come from snake.
C．Because in China the idea of the dragon
might have come from the alligator.
D．All of the above.
D4．We can infer from the passage that
.
A. China has a long history with the
dragon in the culture
B. the dragon in England has a good
reputation
C. alligator is a kind of animal that
does not like water
D. although dragons exist in different
cultures，they are of different
importanceAgenerouswiseunpredictableroyal familyintelligentbravenaturalleaderreputationdangerousredpositivestrengthnationalidentityKey sentences in this Passage 1. 龙可以是友好的或凶猛的，可以
带来好运也可以带来死亡与毁灭。 Dragons can be friendly or fierce, they can bring good luck or cause death and destruction.
2. 对于一种并不存在的生物，
这是非同寻常的。 For a creature that doesn`t actually
exist, that`s quite something.
3. 根据大众的信仰，如果你出生
在龙年，你就聪明，勇敢，并且
是天生的领袖。 According to popular belief, if you
were born in the year of the dragon,
you are intelligent, brave, and
a natural leader.
4. 出现在威尔士国旗上的红龙则是
有正面意义的标志，它象征着力量
与民族一体感。The red dragon which appears on
the Welsh flag is a positive symbol,
indicating strength and a sense of
national identity.
5. 一些专家认为是由于衍生出神话
的动物不同。 Some experts believe it is due to
the animals the myths grew out of.
His absence was due to the storm.
be due to做表语
The high-speed train on his way home was blocked for 3 hours due to Typhoon Haikui.
The accident happened due to his drunk driving.
due to做状语6. 所以中国的龙是可以给人们带来
好运的使者。 So the Chinese dragon was
a bringer of good fortune 他们不能适应气候变化，因而灭绝。 They couldn’t adapt to the change
of the climate, so they died out.adapt vt. 使…适应…、使…适合…1. You must adapt your speech to
the taste of the audience. 2. She quickly adapted herself to
the new surroundings.He hasn’t adapted to the climate.间或用作vi.改编 The hot film White Deer Plain
was adapted from the novel
of the same name.adaptable adj. 适应性强的
adaptation n. 改编本AssignmentWorkbook
Read the wordlist and cultural corner of M6;