广东省揭阳市第三中学人教版高中英语选修7课件：unit3 under the sea Reading .pptVIP

Have you seen plants and animals that live under the sea? Where did you see them? at an aquarium in films in books on a snorkeling trip on the Internet nature programmes on TV Watch the photos and try to write down the names of the animals or the plants. shark dolphin turtle sea horse anemone anemone fish coral sea star whale 鲸鱼 diver 潜水员 Do you know about whales? the baleen whales the killer whales King of the sea, biggest carnivore (食肉动物) of the sea, killing all kinds of animals in the sea, even the huge blue whale, like tiger on land, working in a team. killer whales baleen whales What do you think is happening in the picture? Killer whales are attacking a baleen whale with whalers waiting by in their boat, harpoon at the ready. Read the introduction of the text on page 19 and fill in the following table. Old Tom the killer whale Writer Occupation Type of the article (文体) Place Time Main idea An old man called Clancy A whaler anecdotes Australia At the beginning of the 20th century Killer whales helped whalers catch baleen whales 1. _______ was 16 years of age when he went to work at the whaling station. 2. _______ ordered Clancy to go to the boat as there was a whale out there in the bay. 3. _________ was swimming by the boat, showing the whalers the way. 4. _______ told Clancy that they would return the next day to bring in the body of the whale. Clancy George Task 1: Fill in the blanks with names mentioned in the text. Old Tom Jack Task 2: Put the sentences into the right order. ( ) 1. Clancy jumped into the boat with the whalers. ( ) 2. Clancy arrived at the whaling station. ( ) 3. The killers started racing between our boat and the whale. ( ) 4. Clancy heard a loud noise coming from the bay. ( ) 5. Clancy ran down to the shore. ( ) 6. The man in the bow of the boat aimed the harpoon at the whale. 2 3 6 5 4 1 Task 3: Fill in the blanks.