人教版英语选修7 Unit 3 Reading Task.ppt

Reading The Inuit Legend of Sedna the Sea Goddess Do you know legend? Now let’s share The Inuit Legend of Sedna the Sea Goddess. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Work in groups to make up dialogues by using the information in the text and then act them out. You can start like this: * Contents Survey Question Read Retell Review Contents Survey Question Read Retell Review Contents Survey Question Read Retell Review Contents Survey Question Read Retell Review Contents Survey Question Read Retell Review Contents Survey Question Read Retell Review * Contents Survey Question Read Retell Review Contents Survey Question Read Retell Review Contents Survey Question Read Retell Review Contents Survey Question Read Retell Review Contents Survey Question Read Retell Review Contents Survey Question Read Retell Review * * * Legend:a very old and popular story that may be true. Glance the legend quickly and match the paragraph with the correct sentence. Sedna discovered that her husband was a sea bird. The Inuit believe Sedna has power over the animals in the sea. The bird man was so angry at Sedna’s escape that he caused a sea storm. Sedna’s father threw Sedna into the sea and she became a sea goddess. Sedna didn’t want to get married but her father told her she must. Sedna’s father helped his daughter escape. Sedna agreed to marry a stranger who promised her a good life. Read the text again and answer the following questions. 1. Why did Sedna need to have someone to look after her? 2. Why did the bird man dress up as a human? 3. What do you think happened or should have happened to Sedna’s father? 1. Why did Sedna need to have someone to look after her? 2. Why did the bird man dress up as a human? Because her father was getting too old to look after her. Because he wanted to marry Sedna and he thought that she wouldn’t marry him if she knew he was a bird. 3. What do you think happened or