高一英语《Cultural relics》课件3.ppt

* Unit 1 Cultural relics Period 3 Reading, listening and speaking Read the passage and find out: 1. What is a fact ? A fact is anything that can be proved. 2. What is an opinion ? An opinion is what someone believes is true but has not been proved. 3. What is an evidence? An evidence is true information which must be facts rather than opinions. I. Reading Work in pairs and decide whether the following sentences are facts or opinions. Give your reasons. 1. A VW Passat can go faster than 100 kms an hour. 2. I think it’s the best car for a family. 3. I think driving a car is wrong because it causes damage to the environment. 4. I don’t like public transport because it’s so crowded. 5. More countries than ever before will be coming to take part in the Olympic Games. 6. It will be very hot when the Olympic Games are being held. Reading Key: fact (1, 5, 6); opinion (2, 3, 4) Note that a fact can be checked, but an opinion cannot. Some language clues to help identify facts and opinions. Reading I don’t like … Some people say … She is very kind/thoughtful/considerate. They didn’t do it if … He was very unkind/nasty/cruel/mean. They did it last year/month/week. My view is … I understand that … I know that you are wrong because … I think that … It is my opinion that … What I told you is true because … Opinion Fact Listen to Part A and tell what the story is about. The story is about a German sailor whose ship ________ during the war. Almost everyone lost their lives, and the heavy boxes said to be full of ________ was lost as well. Now a group of people searching for the Amber Room asked the sailor to ______________________. II. Listening sank treasures help them find the ship Listen to Part A again and choose the best answer to each question. 1. What were put onto Hans’ ship? A. Some vases. B. Some heavy boxes. C. Some suitcases. 2. What were in