外研版必修4-module-6-Introduction-and-reading范例.ppt

a tourist guide a newspaper a dictionary a scientific journal Decide where the text comes from: Read the passage and then tell the main idea of each paragraph. The latest sighting of the Tianchi monster Another recent sighting of Tianchi monster Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 4 More information about the Tianchi monster Paragraph 5 Information about Lake Tianchi A third sighting of the Tianchi monster Paragraph 3 Read the text carefully and answer the questions on page 53. How many sightings of the monster does the article report? Three. ( para. 1.2.3.) 2. Who saw the monster clearly, and why? Li xiaohe and his family. Because the weather was fine and the lake was calm. ( para. 3 line 8) 3. Which description of the monster is most detailed? 4. When was the monster first sighted? The soldiers’ description. The beginning of the last century. 5. What do many people think about the monster? 6. What do scientists think about the monster? They think it might be a distant cousin of the Loch Ness Monster. ( para. line 7 ) They don’t believe a large animal could live in Lake Tianchi because it’s too cold. Read the text carefully again and complete the following chart. People What they saw or said about the monster Men Fanying It seemed to be 1. ______ in colour and it jumped out of the water like 2. ______. Xue Junlin Its head looked like 3. _______. The soldiers It was greenish-black and had a round head with 4. __________________. It swam 5. _____________ of the water for about two minutes. black a seal a horse 10-centimetre horns on the surface Li Xiaohe He saw a(n) 6. ___________ creature moving quickly through the water for three or four hundred meters and then it 7. _________ the water. Ten minutes later it appeared again and repeated the action. Many people It may be 8. ______________ of the Lock Ness monster in Scotland and there might be 9. _______________ in other lakes around the world. Scientists The low-temperature lake