选修七 U2 Old Tom the killer.ppt

Unit 3 Under the sea coral 珊瑚 anemone fish 海葵鱼 jellyfish 水母 turtle 海龟 1 2 3 4 5 sea star海星 dolphin 海豚 shark 鲨鱼 Which one is crueler ？ killer whale 虎鲸 baleen whale 须鲸 Which one is crueler ？  I was 16 when I began work in June 1902 at the whaling station. I had heard of the killers that every year helped whalers catch huge whales. I thought, at the time, that was just story but then I witnessed it with my own eyes many times. 1. Killers? 2. Main idea? baleen killer blow-hole whalers ______ whale _______whales catch/kill help The whaler hunting at the beginning of 20th century Pre-reading Read the text in the page 19 and then complete the chart. type of the article : (文体) writer : job : place : time : Plot :(情节) anecdote an old man called Clancy a whaler on the southeastern of Australia at the beginning of the 20th century Killer whales helped whalers catch the baleen whales. 捕鲸(whale hunting)，将系有绳索的铦或叉、镖等，采用射击或投掷方式刺入鲸体进行猎捕。猎捕对象有须鲸和齿鲸两类，以蓝鲸、长须鲸、露脊鲸、抹香鲸、座头鲸、北极鲸、灰鲸、鳁鲸、小鳁鲸等为主。由于鲸油是贵重的工业原料，历史上欧洲和美洲一些国家的捕鲸活动长盛不衰。自20世纪中叶起，由于过度猎捕导致资源衰退以及国际上对捕鲸的限制，捕鲸业已趋衰落。 Background 传统捕鲸方法:6名捕鲸者离开大船，乘小艇追逐鲸鱼，小艇通常长8.5公尺，装备有具倒钩的捕鲸铦和长索。鲸一旦被铦刺中，便带着绳索逃遁，直到筋疲力尽浮出水面，人们在那儿用捕鲸枪(一种更长的捕鲸铦)将它杀死，用绳索拖到大船边，用有刃的长枪割取油脂，并把尸体抛弃。 　　现代捕鲸业肇: 挪威人福伊恩发明了一种捕鲸炮，用来发射内充炸药的标枪。后来又使用了动力船，与捕鲸炮相得益彰，这些方法使用至今几乎没有什么变化。 The passage is mainly about ____ parts. Task 1 : Main idea Old Tom ________ the whaler from the shark Old Tom ______ the whalers to hunt the whales. helped protected 2 Anecdote 1: How did the killer whale help in the whale-hunt? throwing itself out of the water and then crashing down again swimming by the boat throwing themselves on top of the whale’s blow-hole to stop it breathing stopping it diving or fleeing out to sea. dragging the body swiftly into the depths of the sea. (showing the way) (helping hunting) (having a good feed on its lips and tongue) (telling there’s a whale out there) Accident James was ___________ the boat Situation 1. The sea was ______ that da