Unit 5 Lesson 1 （ppt课件）-2023新北师大版（2019）《高中英语》必修第二册.pptx

1、Unit 5 Humans and NatureLesson 1 A Sea StoryWarming-upDo you know any stories about people and the sea?Warming-upocean,a fisherman,a fishing boat,a whirlpool,waves,wild,float,thunderstorm,sailor,pilot,seaman,captain,lifeguard,marine,navy,cabin,rudder,fishnet,shark,whale,dolphin,tide,navigational equ

2、ipment,navigation,carrier,warship,yacht,turtle,seagull,seabird,seal,seashore,sand,island,tsunami,surfing,rafting,escape,survive a storm,by sea,by the sea,off shore Brainstorm:Do you know any words or phrases related to the sea?Warming-upPre-readingLook at the pictures below.Use the words and phrases

3、 below to describe the pictures.a fisherman a fishing boat a whirlpool wavesto escape to survive a storm to float wildExample A fisherman is trying to survive a storm.He tied a barrel to himself and floated on the sea,but the other fisherman was still on the boat Pre-reading 1.What is a“Moskoe-strom

4、”?2.Who wrote the story?You are going to read a text adapted from the short story“A Descent into the Maelstrom”.Read Fact File on page 30 and answer the questions.1.What is a“Moskoe-strom”?2.Who wrote the story?It is a system of tidal whirlpools in the Norwegian Sea,which is one of the strongest in

5、the world.Edgar Allan Poe wrote the story.Pre-readingThe story is adapted from A Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe.Edgar Allan Poe(1809-1849),American poet critic,short story writer.considered part of the American Romantic Movement.Contributing greatly to the genres of horror and science

6、 fiction,Poe is now considered the father of the modern detective story and highly praised as a poet.Pre-reading1.Who are the main characters in the story?2.Who is telling the story?3.When and where did the story happen?4.What effect did the terrible experience have on the storyteller?Read the text

7、and discuss the questions.While-reading1.Who are the main characters in the story?2.Who is telling the story?3.When and where did the story happen?The fisherman and his brothers.The fisherman who survived the storm is telling the story.It happened about three years ago in the sea.While-reading4.What

8、 effect did the terrible experience have on the storyteller?It broke his body and soul.It took less than a single day to change his hair from black to white,which changed him from a young man into a very old man.While-readingRead and complete the information in the boxes.Then add the storytellers fe

9、elings during each situation.While-readingWhen we were coming back from the islands,the sky _.Then a huge wave _ _ and my younger brother _.My elder brother _“Moskoe-strom!”The story tellers feelings:The wind and the waves carried us _.Then,we were _ _ it.Suddenly,we _._wascovered with dark clouds c

10、overed our boatfell into the seacried out towards the direction of the whirlpool on the edge of went over the edgefrightened/scaredhopeless_While-readingThe boat was on the inside of _ and we were going round _.After I made three important observations,I tied myself to _.I tried to make my brother _

11、,but he was _.Soon afterwards,the whirlpool _.The waves soon carried me away and finally a boat _.in circles at great speed a barrel to help me floatunderstandtoo frightened to get itthe huge whirlpool The story tellers feelings:became less wildpicked me up_calmtiredWhile-readingPost-reading1.What w

12、ere the three observations the storyteller made?2.Why did the storyteller survive while his elder brother didnt?3.What does the storyteller mean by“it took only six hours to break my body and soul”?4.What lessons have you learnt from the story?Give your reasons.5.What is the story trying to say abou

13、t the relationship between humans and nature?Think and share.Post-reading1.What were the three observations the storyteller made?The three observations were:the large objects fell into the whirlpool quicker;and the round objects and tube-sharped objects did not go into the whirlpool as quickly.2.Why

14、 did the storyteller survive while his elder brother didnt?The fisherman survived because he was calm in the whirlpool and made clear observations.Based on the observation,he saved himself by tying himself to a barrel to help him float and jumped into the sea.3.What does the storyteller mean by“it t

15、ook only six hours to break my body and soul”?The Moskoe-strom lasted six hours.This broke his body as the storm battered him about.It broke his soul as he lost two brothers at that time.The terror of the maelstrom has had a very negative effect on his mind and body,which he doesnt think he will eve

16、r recover from.Post-reading4.What lessons have you learnt from the story?Give your reasons.5.What is the story trying to say about the relationship between humans and nature?From the story,we learn that staying calm is very important even when we are in an extremely dangerous situation.Meanwhile,we

17、should observe what is happening and try to find out ways to escape from the danger.The story shows the following relationships between humans and nature:l Humans depend on nature.l Human power is so small compared with nature.l Humans may be destroyed by nature under certain circumstances.Post-read

18、ingNotese.g.All at once there was a loud banging on the door.1.All at once,the sky was covered with dark clouds and in less than a minute we were in a terrible storm.Should we send the packages all at once?all at once 意为“忽然；突然；同时”。同义短语：all of a sudden;out of the blue;together;at the same time突然传来一记重

19、重的敲门声。我们应该一次把包裹都寄出去吗？Notes2.It may appear strange,but at the moment,when we were on the edge of the whirlpool,I felt calmer than when we were moving towards it.e.g.Their economy is on the edge of collapse.他们的经济濒临崩溃。Gretel lives in a simple cottage on the edge of the forest.Gretel住在森林边上的一间简陋的小屋里。e.g.

20、That was the biggest“competitive edge”of all.这是最大的“竞争优势”。The next version of the software will have the edge over its competitors.该软件的下一个版本将比它的竞争对手有优势。edge n.竞争力优势；关键性优势；竞争上风on the edge of 意为“在的边缘；快要”。Notes3.In the end,a boat picked me up.pick up 意为“（不费力地）获得，学会；（通常指开车）接载，取走；找 到；染上（疾病）”。e.g.Pick up t

21、he pieces of paper on the floor,please.请把地板上的纸捡起来。The children have picked up the local language.孩子们已经学会了当地的语言。Dont travel to that area,or you may pick up bird flu.不要去那个地区旅行，否则你可能会染上禽流感。AssignmentComplete the illustration about how the storyteller overcame his fear and struggled to survive from the whirlpool.Then use the time words(when,suddenly,then,finally)to tell the story.Goodbye!