高中英语选修七_reading

1、会计学1高中英语选修七高中英语选修七_reading第1页/共55页第2页/共55页第3页/共55页第4页/共55页第5页/共55页第6页/共55页第7页/共55页第8页/共55页第9页/共55页第10页/共55页第11页/共55页第12页/共55页第13页/共55页第14页/共55页第15页/共55页第16页/共55页第17页/共55页第18页/共55页Where did you see them?第19页/共55页on a snorkeling tripat an aquariumon a boat tourin filmson TV nature programson the inter

2、netWhere can you see them?in books第20页/共55页 at an _ aquarium第21页/共55页aquarium第22页/共55页on a _ tripsnorkeling第23页/共55页What is a whaler?It can be: a person who hunts whales; a ship used for hunting whales.第24页/共55页There are many animals that help out humans in hunting, such as dogs and cormorants (鸬鹚鸬鹚

3、).第25页/共55页Pre-readingDo you know about whales?第26页/共55页killer whale (虎鲸虎鲸)第27页/共55页Killer whales are one of the top predators(食肉食肉动物动物) in the sea. As a group, killer whales are known to eat fish, squid, seals, sea lions, penguins, even other whales. 虎鲸虎鲸/杀手鲸杀手鲸 第28页/共55页Orcas are highly social ani

4、mals that travelin groups called pods. Pods usually consist of 5 to 30 whales, and are led by females. Orca pods often work together to catch a meal.鲸群鲸群第29页/共55页Baleen whales have no teeth but instead have baleen plates with which the whales can filter the food out of the water.须鲸须鲸第30页/共55页On the

5、top of the head, toothed whales have a single blowhole(呼吸孔呼吸孔), the baleen whales have two blowholes, which open only when the whale takes a breath.第31页/共55页Killer whales are attacking a baleen whale with whalers waiting by in their boat, harpoon(鱼叉鱼叉) at the ready.What is happening in the picture?b

6、aleen whale第32页/共55页writercareer writing styletimeplacemain charactermain ideaBackgrounda whaleranecdotes (轶事轶事; 奇闻奇闻)at the beginning of the 20th century AustraliaWhalers, killer whales and baleen whalesThe killer whale helped the whalers to kill a baleen whale第33页/共55页ReadingRead the text fast, an

7、d fill in the following blanks with the proper names: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. ClancyOld TomGeorge第34页/共55页JamesRedJa

8、ck第35页/共55页True or False1. There was no evidence that Old Tom was helping out the whalers.2.The author compares the killer whales with a dog.FT第36页/共55页3. The killer whales worked as a team. 4. The killer whales dragged the whale under the water to feed on its body.5. The whalers returned home with

9、the whales body.6. Old Tom didnt help out James.TFFF第37页/共55页Old Tom had a strong relationship with the whalers. Not only did Old Tom help them to catch the whales, but also saved a whalers life. There was obviously a great deal of understanding and cooperation between them.第38页/共55页Choose the best

10、answers.1. What is the main idea of the first story? A. About a hunting experience of old Tom. B. About how the killer whales helps the whalers to hunt a whale. C. About how the whalers killed Old Tom. D. About how the killer whales killed the whales.B 第39页/共55页2. Whats the main idea of the second s

11、tory?A. About how Old Tom protected and saved James.B. About how Old Tom killed a shark.C. About how a shark attacked James.D. About how a shark killed Old Tom.A 第40页/共55页3. Who killed the whale at last?A. Old Tom.B. The killer whales.C. The author.D. The whalers.D 第41页/共55页4. Which of the following

12、 might be true?A. The author was for banning whaling.B. The author was against banning whaling.C. Whaling was not banned at the beginning of the 20th century.D. The author thought it was Old Toms duty to protect James.C 第42页/共55页 5. From the text, we can conclude that _.A.The whalers neednt train th

13、e killer whales.B. The whalers may train the killer whales.C. The killer whales lived on other whales.D. The author worked in the whale station for a long time.B 第43页/共55页 Comprehending 1 Put the events in the reading passage into this timeline. Write a sentence in each of the boxes. Three sentences

14、 have been given. 第44页/共55页2. He heard a loud noise coming from the bay. 3. He saw a huge animal in the water, which was Old Tom, the killer whale.4. The men went to the boat and headed out for a whale hunt. 第45页/共55页6. Clancy and his men killed the baleen whale with help of the killers.7. The kille

15、rs ate the lips and tongue of the baleen whale.8. The men returned for the baleen whale the next day.第46页/共55页This text is two _ written by an old man called Clancy, who was a _ and hunted whales on the south-eastern coast of Australia at the beginning of the 20th century , when the _ helped the wha

16、lers catch the _ that were on their _ migration.anecdoteswhalerkiller whalebaleen whaleannualSummary 第47页/共55页The first anecdote describes a hunting experience about how the killer whales helped the whalers to hunt a whale.The second one tells about how a killer whale protected and saved James, a wh

17、aler.第48页/共55页第49页/共55页第50页/共55页第51页/共55页Orcas are highly social animals that travelin groups called pods. Pods usually consist of 5 to 30 whales, and are led by females. Orca pods often work together to catch a meal.鲸群鲸群第52页/共55页Baleen whales have no teeth but instead have baleen plates with which the whales can filter the food out of the water.须鲸须鲸第53页/共55页ReadingRead the text fast, and fill in the following blanks with the proper names:1. _ was 16 years of age when he went to work at the whaling station.2. _ ordered Clancy to go to