广州牛津版8AUnit5ReadingB.pptVIP

Reading B Real or myth? Do you know the following creatures? Jellyfish Dragon unicorn dinosaur Real or myth? Jellyfish Dragon Dinosaur unicorn √ √ √ √ B1 Work in pairs Year Discoverer Discovery Description (1)____ Mrs Bess Clarke Bess A (2)______ creature, (3)______ in colour, with a head in the shape of a triangle, (4)_______ eyes, and a long tail. 1990 (5)_______ A creature in the same lake About (6)__________ long with a very (7)__________ head (8)____ (9)_______ Bess and three other similar creature The bodies of the three other creatures (10)_________ from Bess 1904 strange black round John Lee 100 metres small 1992 Ron Smith different B2: Read and fill in the blanks Reading Task 　According to the passage, tell whether the statements are true(T) or false(F). ( )1. The creature Bess got the name because its discoverer was called Bess. ( )2. Bess was a kind of land dinosaur. ( )3. John Lee proved that Bess existed with pictures. ( )4. Ron Smith reported that three other creatures were similar to Bess. ( )5. Sea monsters may be living in many great lakes around the world. T T T F F 短语收藏夹 in the shape of… all one’s life be based on regard…as… describe…as… set up the same…as… 呈……的形状 一辈子 基于…… 认为……是…… 把……描述成…… 建立，设立 与……一样的…… 1.(be) in the shape of … “呈……形状”，“以……的形式”。 The indoor stadium is in the shape of lotus. 这个室内体育馆形似莲花。 Language points 2. Based on her description, scientists regarded it as a kind of sea dinosaur. (P68) 根据她的描述，科学家把它视为一种海生恐龙。 based on 是短语be based on的变化形式，过去分词短语在句中作状语，位于句首。be based on“根据……” This play is based on a true story. 这部戏剧以真实故事为基础。 拓展： 辨析：be based on ... 与base ... on ... be based on“基于…”，based为过去分词base ... on ... “把……作为……的基础”，base为动词，on后接作基础的名词。 比较： Your ideas should be based on facts. 你的想法应有事实根据。 You should always base your ideas on facts. 你的想法应有事实根据。 根据中文意思完成句子。 1.这部电影是根据一本名著改编的。 This film ____ ____ ____ a famous novel. 2.我们认为你这种行为是犯罪行为。 We _