book7unit3reading(公开课).ppt

1、Unit 3 Under the sea Reading,Pre-Reading Guess what is happening in the photo?,A Killer Whale is hunting!,Classification of whales,Toothed-whales,Baleen whales,Two major categories,killer whale 虎鲸,baleen whale 须鲸,Which one is crueler ？,Why is it called a Killer Whale? Killer whales are found in all

2、oceans of the world. As a group, killer whales are known to eat fish, squid, seals, sea lions, penguins, even other whales. Thus, they are called “Killer Whales”,Read the introduction of the passage on page 19 and then fill in the chart below.,Clancy,A whaler,Anecdotes,At the beginning of the 20th c

3、entury,Southeastern coast of Australia,The killer whales helped the whalers kill baleen whales,Brief introduction of the passage,Old Tom the Killer Whale,Old Tom,is a Killer Whale,Reading,Get the main ideas using two verbs,The first anecdote describes how Old Tom _ the whalers.,The second anecdote d

4、escribes what Old Tom did to _ the whaler.,help,save/protect,Skimming,Factors of anecdote,plot,character,Anecdote,Scanning-character,Fill in the blanks with names mentioned in the text.,1. _was 16 years of age when he went to work at the whaling station. 2._orderd Clancy to go to the boat as there w

5、as a whale out there in the bay. 3. _was swimming by the boat showing the whalers the way. 4._told Clancy that they would return the next day to bring in the body of the whale. 5._was carried by the waves farther and farther away from the whalers. 6. _knew that Old Tom would protect James.,Clancy,Ge

6、orge,Old Tom,Jack,James,Red,Scanning-plot,Put the following sentences into a correct order.,( ) George started beating the water with his oar (why) ( ) Clancy jumped into the boat with the whalers. ( ) Clancy arrived at the whaling station ( ) The killers started racing between our boat and the whal

7、e ( ) Clancy heard a huge noise coming from the bay ( ) Clancy was sorting out his accommodation ( ) Clancy ran down to the shore ( ) The man in the bow of the boat aimed the harpoon at the whale (who killed the baleen whale),6,5,1,7,3,2,4,8,What are the evidence that Old Tom was helping the whalers

8、 out? What other animals did the author compare the killer whales with?,Careful Reading,1. What evidence was there that Old Tom was helping the whalers out?,(The two pictures may help you).,Careful Reading,Evidence of helping the whalers,throw itself out of the water and crash down again.,Let the wh

9、alers know that there was a baleen whale nearby.,swim by the boat,Showing the whalers the way to the hunt,The killers started racing just like a pack of excited,What other animals did the author compare the killer whales with?,dogs。,simile(明喻),like,Figure of speech?,A short clip,What is your feeling after seeing it?,Animals hunting is natural and common.,However, human being hunting wild animals is cruel and forbidden.,The last whaling station closed in 1978. Whales are now endangered species and in need of conserva