(共13张PPT)
detectives n. 侦探
Conan
Holmes
北师大版《初中英语》八年级下册
Unit 6 Detectives Lesson 16 A Detective Story (I)
Period 1
1. Do you like detective stories?
2. What do you think of Conan?
2. What do you think of Conan? Why?
He is a wise detective.
He can always find out the truth.
He is a careful detective.
He can always find out the key clue.
Fast reading
Skim the first part of the story. List all the characters.
Detective Winters
Doctor Hawthorne
Daniel Lister
Main characters
Careful reading
Detective Winters, Doctor Hawthorne, Daniel Lister
Main characters
Setting Time: Place:
Clues Lord Lister _____________
Daniel Lister disappeared _________ years ago.
Daniel ________ to France and never returned.
After his father’s death, Daniel_______________________.
Detective Winters knew _______ well, but he only __________ Daniel once.
Detective Winters, Doctor Hawthorne, Daniel Lister
evening
Doctor Hawthorne’s home
Careful reading
Read and complete the table.
Main characters
Setting Time: Place:
died
thirteen
went on a trip
to claim his very inheritance
Lord Lister
met
Careful reading
valuable
reappeared
Clues Lord Lister __________________
Daniel Lister disappeared _________ years ago.
Daniel _____________ to France and never returned.
After his father’s death, Daniel ________
_________________________________.
Detective Winters knew _____________ well, but he only __________ Daniel once.
Post-reading: answer the questions
1. Where did Daniel Lister go
13 years ago?
Thirteen years ago, he went to France and disappeared.
After his dad’s death, he reappeared to claim the valuable inheritance.
2. What happened to Lord Lister
recently?
Recently he died (passed away).
3. What did Daniel Lister do
after his dad’s death?
Thirteen years ago, went to
disappeared
After his dad’s death,
reappeared
claim the inheritance
Recently, died (passed away)
Now……
You’ve read half the story. What’s the mystery of the story? Discuss with your partner.
The mystery of the story is where Daniel Lister was for thirteen years and why he only reappeared right after his father’s death.
1. Read the story aloud.
2. If you are the detective, what
questions will you ask?
(At least 3 questions.)