The world of our senses教学课件10.pptVIP

Unit 1 The world of our senses Welcome to the unit Module 3 江苏教育学院附属高级中学 张红 Five senses We do with the sense see eyes sight hear taste smell touch/feel ears hearing tongue/taste buds taste nose smell hands/feet/skin touch What would happen if you lost one or two of your senses? Discussion Read the short passage on page 1 Do you know how blind people can read? They can read by touching raised dots which represent numbers and letters. This system is called Braille. How do the deaf communicate with each other? They use body language or sign language. Sometimes senses may cheat us and they may affect one another. What do you see in the picture? What is it? A kind of fish Move or not? What can you see in this picture? How would you judge the length of the two lines? How can you prove that the two lines are straight? Can the symbols be read in only one way? Observation P1. (text book) Why are people misled by their own eyes? Language points Fill in the blanks with words that have something to do with “senses”. When he got there, he _________ that there was a dark hole. He ________ into it, but could ________ nothing. He ________ with his ears, he could _______ nothing, either. He _________ it for a long time. He _______ something strange. He ___________ the side of the hole. It ______ hot. Suddenly some noises were ________ from the hole. It ________ like someone was cooking inside. noticed looked see listened hear watched felt/touched felt heard sounded sensed Discussion 1. Have you ever lost your sense of taste or smell when you were ill? How did you feel? 2. Do you know of any people who have made great achievements even if they have lost one or two of his senses? What did they achieve?(Helen keller`) Homework: Find more information about some famous people who are disabled yet who have made great contributions to the world.