课件22张PPT。Reading I
Boy missing, police puzzled
Module2 Unit1 Tales of the unexplained
UFOWhat kind of article is it?a news storyIt is .a newspaper article. A good title should be attractive.
A good title should be direct and exact.
A good title is usually brief.
…What makes a good news title?Boy missing, police puzzled A boy was missing, and the police were puzzled.boy missing
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a UFO
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a bedroom
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What happened ?Imagination:What might have happened to Justin?leaft home
was kidnapped(绑架)
was murdered (谋杀)
drowning (溺水)
was taken away by aliens
……1. What is the article about?
2. When was Justin last seen?
3. Who is in charge of the case?Last Friday.The article is about a missing boy.Detective Sam Peterson. Fast Reading How to read a newspaper article?title( to give a main idea about the news )the first paragraphthe following paragraphs( to give detailed but less important information )Who
When
What
Where
Why …“Boy missing, police puzzled”the first paragraphthe following paragraphsevidence given by Justin’s parents, sister, neighbors …a boyWho
When
What
Where
Why …It’s about a missing boy.three days agowent missingunknown…in Dover( ) 1. Justin’s two friends, who played baseball with him, say that Justin
went to the library
( ) 2. The witnesses saw Justin walking home at 11:00 p.m.
( ) 3. The aliens were yellow –skinnedFTrue or FalseDetailed Reading white-skinnedwent homeFF( ) 4. According to Paragraphs 5-6, we know that Kelly was quite sure that the aliens took Justin away
( ) 5. Mavis Wood was taken by the aliens.
( ) 6.The police will also try to find out some other possibilitiesTTTFor example:I’mBai Yansong,a reporter from CCTV, can you tell me what happened that night?Post Reading Tip:The following pictures and key words may help you.Role play
interviewJustin Foster, who was last seen
on Friday night, went missing. two friends
played baseball;
last Friday
Can you tell me what happened that night? witness ;
walking towards
his house ;
10.45p.mCan you tell me what happened that night? Kelly;
heard;
return home ;
about 11p.m.Kellystrange creatures;
white skin;
large black eyes;
large spaceship;aliens
took away show up
parents ; worried;
Mrs. Mavis Wood ;
the same experience ; Mrs Marvis Wood
thought;
taken away by alens;detective;
no evidence;taken by aliens
looking into other possibilities.Sam PetersonWhat’s your opinion? Justin Foster, who was last seen on Friday night, went missing.
It was said that he had played baseball with his friends that evening.
There were some witnesses who saw him walking towards his house.
Justin’s sister, Kelly, heard him return home. And she saw lots of strange creatures standing in a large spaceship.
Their neighbor, Mrs. Mavis Wood said this experience had also happened to her.
The detective have not dissmissed the possibility that Justin was taken by aliens . But they are also looking into other possibilities.
example:Try to write an ending to the story.Homework