Module 3 Unit 7 The Sea Lesson.ppt

TitanicLesson 4 Sea Storiestyphoontsunami 海啸海啸mermaid 2014.4.162015.6.1stormLook at the Key Words and find them in the pictures.barrelwhirlpoolwavecloudmoonfishermanfishing boatbarrel cloud fisherman fishing boat moonwave whirlpoolwaveABCbarrelFast reading:Sequencing Look at the pictures and decide which one is the beginning,middle and the end of the stories.The key:B-A-CRead each paragraph.Pay attention to the linking words,e.g.One day(the beginning)，suddenly(the middle),in the end(the end).Decide a possible order and then check whether it is right or not.1.Why did the writers younger brother fall into the sea?2.Why did the boat go towards the whirlpool?3.Why did the writer tie himself to a barrel?4.Why didnt the writers brother tie himself to a barrel?5.Why didnt the writers old friends recognise him?Careful reading:Reading comprehensionChoose the best answer to each question according to the text.1.Why did the writers younger brother fall into the sea?A.Because the terrible storm made him fall from the boat.B.Because an enormous wave covered their boat.C.Because the horizon was covered with a cloud.D.Because he was on the edge of the whirlpool.adj.very large2.Why did the boat go towards the whirlpool?A.The wind and waves caused by the storm forced the boat to go towards the whirlpool.B.The writer and his brothers jumped out of the boat so it went towards the whirlpool.C.Their boat was full of fish,which caused the boat to go towards the whirlpool.D.The writer and his brothers are so terrified that they lost their way on the sea.adj.frightenedterrifying adj.terrify v.terror n.3.Why did the writer tie himself to a barrel?A.Because he wanted to use the barrel to help him float.B.Because he was in the terrible storm and fell overboard.C.Because his boat sank into the bottom of the whirlpool.D.Because he wanted to save his younger brother.4.Why didnt the writers brother tie himself to a barrel?A.Because he was going round in circles at a great speed.B.Because he thought it safe to stay on the boat.C.Because he was puzzling about his brothers behavior.D.Because he was terrified and stayed in the heavy boat.5.Why didnt the writers old friends recognise him?A.Because he changed his clothes.B.Because it took less than a single day to change his hair from black to white.C.Because it was too dark to see his face clearly.D.Because his old friends hadnt seen him for a long time.Thinking:Why did the writer survive?He stayed calm and paid attention to the things around him.So dont panic(别惊慌）别惊慌）when we are in danger.We should keep calm and try to find ways to protect ourselves.Post-reading I:Pair workSuppose you are a reporter,interview the victim(受害人受害人)about his experience,using the following words to help you:years ago,one day,all at once,survive,recover,in the direction of,on the edge of,moment after moment,at great speed,tie to,as you can see,escape,in the end,pick up,exhausted,recognizePost-reading II:Telling a storyWork with your partner and tell something that happened to you or somebody you know.It can be from books,films,the news or the Internet.a long time ago，once，once upon a time，some time ago，at firstthe beginningthe middlethe endthen，suddenly，all of a sudden，at once，soon，immediately，at the same time，at this point，meanwhile，at this/that time，next，following thisafterwards，after this，not long after，later，since then，a few minutes later，finally/at last/in the enda storyTenseWhoWhenWhereWhatResultBeing a careful observer,you can gain a lot.Be a wise storyteller,and you will reap the benefits.summarysummary Homework:Write down your story and we will vote for the best storyteller.