学年度牛津版必修二Unit1Talesoftheunexplainedreading课件共.ppt

1、Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained Boy missing,police puzzledReading A boy is missing,and the police are puzzled.Note:The title of a news story is usually incomplete.Boy missing,police puzzledboy missing+a UFO+What happened last Friday=?What can you know from the title and the pictures?Do the police kn

2、ow what happened toJustin?Last Friday night in Dover,New Hampshire.Justin Foster is missing.No.Read the news story quickly and answer the questions.Who is missing?When and where is he missing?()1.Justin Fosters father went to bed early because of a headache.()2.Justin plays football.()3.The witnesse

3、s saw Justin walking home at 11:00 p.m.()4.Justin has a sister called Kelly.()5.The aliens were yellow skinned.()6.Mavis Wood has been taken by the aliens.TFTFFFCheck these notes below and fill in T for true statements and F for false ones.Reading strategy:reading a newspaper articleHow to read a ne

4、wspaper articletitle(to give a general idea about the news)the first paragraph(to tell readers“who”“when”“where”“what”“why”“how”)the following paragraphs(to give detailed but less important information)predict Read first paragraph/the leadfor detailsRead the rest paragraphsReading strategy for a new

5、spaper article:Read title+Look at pictures/chartsCareful Reading Read the newspaper again and answer the following questions:Mr.Foster was working that night.1.Why did Mrs.Foster go to bed early?2.What was Mr.Foster doing that night?She went to bed early because of a headache.Justin plays baseball.Y

6、es,he has a sister.Mavis Wood was taken by the aliens too.4.What sports does Justin play?5.Does Justin have any brothers or sisters?6.Who else has been taken by the aliens?She became worried and told her husband to call the police.3.What did Mrs.Foster do when Justin didnt show up?Main Points Suppor

7、ting detailsJustin Foster went missing.Mrs.Foster thought he was spending the night with a friend.Mr.Foster was surprised_.Justin Foster _ at the family lunch the next day.Fill in the table after readinghe didnt tell anyonethat he was staying out latedidnt show up The police found that Justin return

8、ed home.Justins friends said _ after the game.Witnesses said_ at 10:45p.m.Kelly heard _at about 11p.m.Justin went homethey saw Justin walking homeJustin return homeJustin was taken away by aliens.Kelly saw _ flying outside.Kelly heard _and then the UFO disappeared.Mavis Wood thought Justin _a large

9、spaceshipJustin shout was taken away by the aliens Justin has been missing for two weeks now.I miss him a lot.Im worried that something(1)_ has happened to him.Im sure he came home that night at around 11 p.m.I heard him put on his (2)_ CD.I wonder where the(3)_ with large black eyes have taken him.

10、Practicebadfavouritealiens Mavis told me that(4)_ from outer space took her away a few years ago/They did some research on her.The whole experience3 was very frightening,just like a(5)_ but at least they returned her home.I hope they will return(6)_ soon.creaturesnightmareJustin The police are(7)_ m

11、aking much progress.They are very(8)_.Now they are searching for other(9)_.They say Justin might have been(10)_.Dad is very disappointed with them.He thinks they are not doing their job properly.notpuzzledwitnessesmurderedMum is really worried too.She cant sleep well.I hope Justin will come home soo

12、n and tell us what happened to him.I want all of us to be together again.Further DiscussionMr.FosterMrs.Foster KellyJohn SmithWhen?Where?Who?What?How?Ask students to discuss this question in a group of four and then try to give an ending to the story.What do you think may happen to Justin?Was Justin really taken away by aliens or were there any other reasons?