牛津高中英语模块2 unit1 project

1、,UNIT ONE,Project,Shirley,Yeti, Bigfoot and the Wild Man of Shennongjia,What can we infer(推测) from the title?,Structure Analysis,Part 1(para.1+para.2): Information about Yetis. Part 2(para.3): Description of Bigfoot. Part 3(para.4): Tales of the Wild Man. Part 4(para.5): A scientists opinion. Part 5

2、(para.6):Conclusion (an open end).,Structure Analysis,Para. 1: Para. 2: Para. 3:,Reports about seeing Yetis in the Himalayas for hundreds of years.,An eyewitness to a Yeti in 1998.,Another eyewitness who saw Yeti tracks in 2007, which looked like the tracks of the Bigfoot in the USA.,Structure Analy

3、sis,Para. 4: Para. 5: Para. 6:,Reports of the Wild Man of Shennongjia, a creature similar to Yeti and Bigfoot.,An American scientists opinion.,The hope for the solution of the mystery.,Wild creatures,In the Himalayas,In the forests of the north-west of the USA,In western Hubei Province, China,A larg

4、e, hairy animal , Walking like a human being, thick black fur, six feet tall with huge shoulders, long arms and large hands,Their tracks are similar to Yeti tracks 33cm in length,Moving with amazing speed and strength ; large tracks,Describe Yetis from the following picture,Huge shoulders,large hand

5、s,large feet,thick black fur,Long arms,Bigfoot,Wild Man in Shennongjia,True or False Questions,1. An American mountain climber said that he saw a Yeti in 1989 . 2. Yeti is a kind of human-like creature. 3. Footprints of Yetis are similar to humans. 4.Scientists have solved the mystery.,F,1998,T,F,la

6、rger than,F,Its just their hope.,hairy,a human being,fur,huge shoulders,in length,with amazing speed,opinion,convinced,existence,solution,Appreciate the sentences,1.(line 2-4) The Yeti is said to be a large, hairy animal that walks on two feet like a human being. sb./sth. is said to do=it is said th

7、at=people say that People say that _ It is said that_,the Yeti is a large, hairy animal that walks on two feet like a human being.,Yeti is a large, hairy animal that walks on two feet like a human being.,2. (line 14-16) He reported that they looked like the tracks of a similar creature, called Bigfo

8、ot, which some people believe lives in the forests of the north-west of the USA. 3.(line 27-28) He believed that these creatures are linked to a common ancestor, an animal that lived in Asia some 300,000 years ago.,UNIT ONE,Project,Shirley,Check your answers,、Task-based reading (1)creature (2) seen

9、(3)climber (4) Chinese (5)tracks (6) Dozens (7)existence (8) since (9)Conclusion (10) chance,Language Points,1、(line 1) report doing sth. 接动名词（不接不定式）作宾语的34个常用动词之一 admit doing sth. forbid doing sth. 2、*(line 2-4) sb. is said to do=it is said that=people say that 可用于这种句型的单词还有report, expect, consider,

10、suppose, believe，think 等。,Its said that sb /sth = Sb /Sth is/was said to do/be doing/have done (1)据说他要出国深造。 (2) It was said that he had been dismissed. (3)据说她现在正住院，从肝衰竭中康复。,It is said that he will go abroad for further study.,曾传说他已经被辞退了。,She is said to be in hospital, recovering from liver failure.,

11、Practice,1._ in the newspapers that the new president will take office next week. A. It is reported B. Which is reported C. It is reporting D. As is reported,A,2._ in the newspapers, the new president will take office next week. A. It is reported B. Which is reported C. It is reporting D. As is repo

12、rted,D,3、(line 12) track n.& v. (1)Track n. 小路 a rough track 跑道 track and field 田径 铁轨 railway tracks 踪迹 keep track of 了解动向，做笔记 （2）track v. 跟踪 Track the criminals/game(猎物),*33 centimetres in length/long long adj. length n. deep adj. depth n. wide adj. width n. high adj. height n. Practice: This river

13、 is 45 metres in _(wide). This building is 100 metres in _(high).,4.(line 17) similar adj. 类似的，同样的 be similar to 与相似 Her views are similar to mine. be similar in 在方面相似 Gold is similar in color to brass(铜). similarly adv. 相似地 similarity n. 类似,5. (line 18) There have been dozens of reports that people

14、 have seen a Wild Man in the Shennongjia Nature Reserve in western Hubei Province, China. *dozen a dozen (of) eggs Two/three dozen(不加s和of) eggs We already have _ pencils, but we need two _ pens. A. dozen of, dozen B. dozens of, dozens C. dozens of, dozen D. dozens of, dozen of,C,dozen的用法是： (1) 与具体数字

15、连用时，不加复数词尾-s，后面也不接介词of。 (2) 不与具体数字连用，而是表示不确定的泛指数时，则不仅要加复数词尾-s，而且要后接介词 of。 注：score, hundred, thousand, million等也具有以上类似用法。,6. (line 20)run after If you run after two horses, you will catch neither. 他没致力于学习，而是浪费时间追求女孩。,追赶,追求,如果你同时追赶两只马，你一只也抓不到,Instead of devoting himself to his studies, he wastes his t

16、ime running after girls.,7.(line 26) *convince vt. 说服，使信服 convinced adj. convincing adj.,主动,Convince sb. of sth. Convince sb. to do sth. Convince sb. that,被动,Sb. be convinced by sb./sth. Sb. be convinced of,These reports convince people of the existence of aliens. These reports convince people that

17、aliens really exist. These reports made people convinced of the existence of aliens.,这些报道使得人们相信了外星人的存在。,8. (Line 29) In his opinion, this animal made its way to other parts of the world, and continues to survive even today. * make ones way to sp. 通向，前往 她快速离开房间，朝她床边走去。,She hastily left the room, and

18、made her way to her bed.,* survive vi. 活着，继续存在 vt. 幸免于难, 存活, 艰难度过. 她在沙漠中靠水和面包活了一周。 She survived in the desert for a week on bread and water. 只有两名乘客在这次空难中幸存。 Only two passengers survived the air-crash. survivor n. 幸存者,Check your answers,1.背景知识： 2.对有了解： 3.袭击村民： 4.长度： 5.复制这些足迹： 6.让科学家检查：,the background information,gi