Tales of the unexplained教学课件1.pptVIP

Ⅰ. Fill in the blanks according to the text with proper words. 1. People are expecting the astronomers (天文学家) to give good explanations to “three suns” of Leshan. 2. Which is the strongest creature (动物)in the world? 3. She just laughed and dismissed (不予考虑) the question as unimportant. 4. I was amazed (感到惊奇的) at her knowledge of painting and music. 5. Due to the heavy rain for many days，the most terrible landslide occurred (发生) in Northwest China. 6. Millions of visitors have witnessed (见证) the greatness of Shanghai World Expo. 7. They were the last two to go aboard (在船上) the ship. Ⅱ. Translate the following sentences into Chinese. 1. Police in America have stepped up their search for a fifteen-year-old boy who went missing three days ago in Dover, New Hampshire. 美国警方现已加紧对一名15岁男孩的搜索，该男孩三天前在新罕布什尔州的多佛市失踪。 2. This incident has received great interest due to reports of strange lights in the sky and of alien visits around the time the boy disappeared. 该事件引起了公众的极大兴趣，原因是有各种关于男孩失踪前后天空中出现奇怪光亮和外星人造访地球的新闻报道。 3. Standing inside were lots of strange creatures with white skin and large black eyes. 里面站着许多白皮肤、长着黑色大眼睛的怪异动物。 4. The aliens took me aboard the UFO so that they could do research on me. 外星人把我掳到不明飞行物上，为的是对我进行研究。 5. So, while we have not dismissed the idea, we are looking into other possibilities as well. 因此，尽管我们并未排除这种想法，但我们也在调查其他的可能性。 Ⅲ. Find the sentences similar in meaning to the ones below in the passage. 1. People have been very interested in this incident because of sightings of puzzling lights in the sky and reports of alien visits at about the time of his disappearance. This incident has received great interest due to reports of strange lights in the sky and of alien visits around the time the boy disappeared. 2. Mrs Foster got worried when Justin didn’t go home to have lunch the next day, so she told her husband to call the police. When Justin did not show up for lunch the next day, Mrs Foster became worried and told her husband to call the polic