浙江省天台县平桥第二中学高中英语人教版课件：选修7 unit 3 Warming up and reading.pptVIP

7. The killers ate the lips and tongue of the baleen whale. 5. The killer whale guided the team to the hunt. 6.Clancy and his men killed the baleen whale with the help of the killers. 8. The men returned for the baleen whale the next day. Get the main ideas of the two anecdotes. describes a hunting experience about how the killer whales helped the whalers to hunt a whale. tells about how a killer whale protected and saved James, a whaler. The first anecdote The second one Please read the reading again, and in pairs, answer the following questions. 1. What evidence was there that Old Tom was helping the whalers out? Evidence of helping the whalers throw itself out of the water and crash down again. Let the whalers know that there was a baleen whale nearby. swim by the boat Showing the whalers the way to the hunt Tell information Show ways Attack whale Discussion How did Old Tom help the whalers? How did the killer whales work as a team? 2. What other animals did the author compare the killer whales with? Why do you think the killer whales behaved like this? Dogs. Because they knew that, together with the whalers, they would soon kill the baleen whale and get a good feed. 3. Why did George think that the killer whales worked as a team? Because he could see that some of the killers were throwing themselves on top of the whale’s blow-hole while others were preventing it from diving or fleeing out to sea. 4. Why did the whalers allow the killer whales to drag the whale away? Because they knew the killer whales would leave the rest of the body to them. 5. How did Old Tom help James? Why do you think he did this? Old Tom prevented James from drowning. Old Tom wanted to help his human friends. Read the text carefully and fill in the blanks. Before the hunt The killer whale threw itself out of the _____ and then _______ down again. It swam by the_____, showing the whal