M2unit3reading.pptVIP

1. Who is Howard Carter? He is a famous explorer. (L1) 2. What did Howard Carter find in the Valley of the Kings, in Egypt ? The tomb of King Tutankhamun. (L16) 3. What happened to some of Carter’s team members after the tomb was opened? They fell ill and died. (L23) Useful phrases 1.对…感到好奇 2.起航 3.搜寻，寻找 4.作为…而出名 5.(偶然)遇见，发现 6.调查 7.与…有联系 8.导致 * * * Pyramids in Egypt A Quiz 1. The pyramids are created _____. with the help of many machines by hand B 2. The pyramids were built for _____. kings and queens B. common people A 3. In the tombs there are ______. many treasures as well as the preserved bodies of kings and queens just the dead bodies of kings and queens A mummy (木乃伊) mummies (the preserved bodies of kings and queens) A word believed to have magical（有魔法的） power that can harm people . Reading strategy on P43 predicting information We can predict the contents of a passage according to _______ and_________________. the first paragraph the title 1. By reading the title, we can get the __________ expectations. 2. By reading the first paragraph, we can make the prediction ______________________. general specific(详细的，特别的) Prediction What can you guess the passage will possibly talk about from the title? Something about the curse. / Some people died because of the curse of the mummy. Reading strategy on P43 predicting information What can you guess the passage will possibly talk about from Paragraph 1？ Prediction Howard Carter his discovery. Skimming Read the whole article quickly and answer the questions. King Tutankhamun Part 2 ( ) Part 3 ( ) Part 1 ( ) 1 4-5 6-8 Howard Carter’s __________ and his _________ Strange _______ after the discovery Different ___________ about the deaths experiences discovery deaths explanations According to the main idea of each paragragh, scan the article again and then think about how to divide the article into four parts. A general introduction of Howard Carter Part 4 (