《unit3period 3-reading》课件二十二（19张PPT）（人教版选修7）.pptVIP

Clancy A whaler Anecdotes At the beginning for the 20th century Australia The killer whale help people to kill baleen whale First reading // skimming1 What are the main ideas for the two stories about Old Tom? ? I witnessed Old Tom helping the whalers catching the huge whales. ? I saw James was saved by Old Tom, the killer. ( ) George started beating the water with his oar. ( ) Clancy grabbed his boots and raced after George to the boat . ( ) Clancy arrived at the whaling station. ( ) The killers started racing between our boat and the whale. ( ) Clancy heard a huge noise coming from the bay. ( ) Clancy was sorting out his accommodation. ( ) Clancy ran down to the shore. ( ) The man in the bow of the boat aimed the harpoon at the whale. Second reading // scanning 1 1. what evidence was there that Old Tom was helping out the whalers? 2. what other animals did the author compare the killer whales with? 4. why did George think that the killer whales worked as a team 5. why do you think the whalers allowed the killer whales to drag the whale under the water to feed on its lips and tongue? 6.why did the whalers return home 　without the whale’s body? 7.How do you think Red felt about the killer whales? 8. How did Old Tom help James? Why do you think he did this? Old Tom had a strong relationship with he whalers. There was obviously a great deal of understanding and cooperation between them. There are many other animals that help out humans in hunting such as dogs, cormorants, otters and ferrets. In the past, raptors were used to hunt rabbits, and cheetahs were used to hunt wild animals. The last whaling station in Australia closed in 1978. whales are now an endangered species and protected by an international ban, but some countries oppose the ban. In groups discuss the reasons for and against banning whaling. * Pre-reading Do you know about whales ? such as sharks 鲨鱼 the baleen whales 须鲸 the killer wh