沪教版中学二年级八年级英语下册Unit 7 The unknown worldPeriod 6.pptVIP

Period 6 Unite 7 The unknown world 1 More practice What can you see in the pictures? What’s the passage mainly about? Did the four people have the same opinion? Skim the article and answer the questions. 1 What is the article about? 2 What did Mr Brazel find on his farm? 3 What did the US army expert say about the pieces of metal? 4 Did Person D believe there were aliens? Why or why not? A Read the article and answer the questions below. He told me not to talk to anyone about this. (line 10) Suddenly we saw a silver spaceship on the side of the hill. (line 15) … it had come from space. (lines 20-21) Read the article again and find what the pronouns refer to. Who do you think said each of these? Write the names of the people in the blanks. Person D Major Marcel Person A or his wife Person B/William Brazel Decide whether the following statements are True(T) or False(F). The writer thinks that all of the witnesses told the truth. There was a war near Roswell at that time. William Brazel did not tell anyone about the metal. William Brazel said some aliens died in the crash. Everyone knows that an alien spaceship crashed in Roswell. F F F F F B.What do you think of mysteries such as UFO. In groups, give your opinions. 2 Culture corner What is science fiction? What is The War of the Worlds about? Who wrote the book? What did the people in America think when they heard the story on the radio in 1938? Have you read any other science fiction books? Tell your classmates about one of them. Study skills 3 What do you usually take down when you listen to a passage or conversation? Name Time Read and answer What do you need to take down while listening? The key information. Can you give some examples? Names, times, numbers, thoughts or ideas. Read the instructions on the book. Then answer the following questions. Read the example on the book. Then answer the following questions. What do we need to pay more attention to while listening?