重大版高中英语必修11Unit3.MysteriesoftheWorld.pptVIP

Mysteries of the World Appreciation of a clip about crop circles (麦田怪圈) Crop circles are patterns that appear in fields. The pattern is created when certain areas of the crops are tamped (压实) down, but others are left intact (完好无损). The edge is so clean that it looks like it was created with a machine. What are crop circles? mysterious crop circles The crop circles are actual events that have taken place in cereal crop fields from all over the world and their origin is unknown. Objectives To learn about some unexplained mysteries of the natural world To describe a mystery thing using the words you have learned ? Have you ever heard of these things? Stonehenge 巨石阵 Bermuda Triangle 百慕大三角 UFO 不明飞行物 The Bigfoot 大脚 The Yeti 雪人 Do you believe in unexplained things such as UFOs and Yetis? Why or why not? 2. If you saw a UFO or a Yeti, what would you do? Discussion Look at the pictures and match them with the descriptions on page 51. a The Bigfoot b The Yeti c The Loch Ness Monster d The Grey man 1 ______ is a monster that lives high up in the Himalayas. 2 _______ got its name because of its large footprints. 3 _______ is a frightening creature that lives in Scotland. 4 One of the most famous monsters in the world is the _______. a b c d attack claw creature dinosaur footprint hairy monster spirit tail an animal, especially if you don’t know what kind of animal it is ________ an unknown animal that is big and frightening ________ Find the words in the stories. Now match them with the definitions. creature monster 3 with a lit of hair ______ 4 the mark left on the ground by a foot __________ 5 a part that sticks out at the back o fan animal’s body _________ 6 a large animal that lived thousands of years ago _________ 7 something that continues to exist after death