选修6 unit5 warming up and reading.ppt

Does the writer like his job? 2. Where is Mount Kilauea? Scanning Task2: True or False 1.The author thinks his job is the most dangerous in the world. 2. The lava that flows on Mount Kilauea is more dangerous than the actual eruption. 3. The day after the eruption the author and two other scientists climbed down into the crater to collect some lava for later study. 4. The author was a little bored with the job because he had studied volcanoes for many years. 5. Hawaii is a place with a lot of volcanoes and earthquakes. 3. What is the volcanologist wearing when getting close to the crater? He is wearing white protective suits that covered his whole body, helmets, big boots and special gloves, just like a spaceman. 1. What’s the main idea of the article? The writer expressed his _____ for his job as a ____________ and told us one of his unusual ___________ in Mount Kilauea, Hawaii. love volcanologist experiences The writer expresses his love for his job and why he loves it. Get the main idea of each paragraph The writer describes his job and its importance. The writer describes his first sight of a volcano eruption. The writer describes his first closer look at a volcano eruption. The writer states again his love for his work and volcanoes. Para 2 Para 5 Para 4 Para 3 Para 1 2. Find out main ideas for each part. Part 1 (Para 1-2) Part 2 (Para 3-4) Part 3 (Para 5) The writer’s ____ and its ____________. job importance The writer’s __________ of watching the volcanic eruption. experience The _______ for the writer’s enthusiasm about his job. reasons Why does the writer say that he has the greatest job in the world? 2. Why is a volcanologist’s job important? Why does the writer say that he has the greatest job in the world? 2. Why is a volcanologist’s job important? It can warn people when the volcano is going to erupt and save many lives. 4. Why is the lava that flows on Mount Kilauea more dangerous than