湖南省醴陵二中高一英语精品课件：UNIT1 TALES OF THE UNEXPLAINED READING（牛津译林版必修2）.ppt

1、Quiz:Lets see how much you know about mysteries in the world.UFOs are unidentified flying objects,but no one really knows what they are.Crop circles(麦田怪圈)Crop circles(麦田怪圈)often appear in spring or summer when wheat,or maize(玉米)is growing in the fields.Himalayasthe highest mountain in the worldYeti

2、Abominable Snowmanhalf-man and half-beastBeing one of Britains greatest national icons,Stonehenge in England stands for mystery and power.What other unexplained tales do you know about?Reading on P2A news storyBoy missing,Police puzzledA boy is missing,and the police are puzzled.l the features the f

3、eatures of a news titleof a news titlebriefincompleteattractiveexactdirectComplete Sentence What are the features（特点）of a news title?What are the features（特点）of a news story?the main idea and most important facts.the important facts that the writer was unable to include in the lead(导语).some new but

4、less important background information.An inverted pyramid format(倒金字塔式).the first paragraph(Lead)the second paragraphthe rest paragraphstitlethe first paragraph(to give a general idea about the news)the following paragraphs(to tell readers“who”“when”“where”“what”“why”“how”)(to give detailed but less

5、 important information)How to read a newspaper article Its about a missing boyevidence given by Justins parents,sister,neighborsParagraph 1:Find the following When?Where?Who?What?How?Why?three days agoDover,New HampshireJustin Foster,a 15-year-old boywent missinginterestedreports of strange lights a

6、nd of alien visitsMain Idea Paragraph_Main Idea:Supporting details:1)Mrs.Foster thought _.2)Justin Foster _.Justin Foster went missing.he was spending the night with a frienddidnt show up for lunch the next daySupporting details:7Main Idea:_Supporting details:1)Justins friends said_ _ _.2)Witnesses

7、said_.3)Kelly heard_ _.Justin returned home.Justin went home after playing baseball with them.they saw Justin walking towards his home at 10.45PMParagraph 2&3Justin return home and put on his favorite CD.Paragraph4-6&8:Main Idea:_Supporting details:1)Kelly saw_ outside.2)Kelly heard_.3)Mavis Wood sa

8、id _took her away so that they could do _ on her.The boy may be taken away by the aliensa large spaceship flyingJustin shoutthe aliensresearchAccording to the story,finish the summary.Justin Foster went _ last Friday night.His mother thought he was _ the night with a _ .He didnt _ _at the family lun

9、ch the next day.That evening Justin _ home after the game._ also say they saw Justin walking towards his home.Justins sister,Kelly _ him _ _ his _ CD and she also saw a large spaceship _ outside.She heard Justin _.Mavis Wood said that she was _ _ by _.They did some _ on her.The whole _ was terrible,

10、but luckily she came back _any _.Detective Sam Peterson _ _ _ the case.He said there was no _ _ that aliens took Justin away.But they have not _ the idea,and are_ _ other possibilities.missingspendingfriendshowupreturnedWitnessesheardputonfavouriteflyingshouttaken awayaliensresearchexperiencewithouthardevidencetook charge ofinjuriesdismissedlooking intoImagination:According to the title and pictures,guess what happened to the missing boy?leaving home without saying anythingbeing kidnapped（绑架）Being murdereddrowning（溺水）being taken away by aliensGood staying with you!