at(倒金字塔形式).ppt

1、,UFO,Himalayas,Yeti Abominable Snowman,Lock Ness Monster,Stonehenge,The Sphinx,Pyramids , Egypt,crop circle 麦田圈,mermaid (sea-maid),Reading,Boy missing, police puzzled,1. Does the title arouse your interest when you read it? Can you complete the title?,Lead-in,2. What is the reason for the boys missi

2、ng? Can you have a guess?,3. What else do you want to know?,Fast-readingAnswer the following questions:,What is the article about? Who is missing? Do the police know what happened to Justin?,The article is about a missing boy / UFOs and aliens.,Justin Foster is missing.,No.,I. Reading strategy (P3)

3、:,A typical news story is written in an inverted pyramid format(倒金字塔形式). The broadest(主要的，概括性的), most general information is given first, and then the details. The 1st paragraph, or the lead, gives the main topic and most important facts. The 2nd paragraph gives the important facts that the writer c

4、ant include in the lead. The rest of the story introduces new but less important background information. When reading a news story, read the beginning very carefully. Try to answer the who, what, when, where, why and how questions with information in the 1st paragraph. This will help you guess what

5、will follow in the rest of the story.,title,the first paragraph,( to give a general idea about the news ),the following paragraphs,How to read a newspaper article,( to tell readers “who” “when” “where” “what” “why” “how” ),( to give detailed but less important information ),brief attractive exact di

6、rect ,Read in detail:,title,the first paragraph,the following paragraphs,evidence given by Justins parents, sister, neighbors ,a boy named Justin two days ago in Dover, New Hampshire went missing unknown ,Who When Where What why,Its about a missing boy,Answer the questions:,1. Where does Justin Fost

7、er live? 2. Why did Justins mother go to bed early? 3. What sports does Justin play? 4. What time did the witness see Justin walking home?,He lives in Dover, New Hampshire.,Justins mother went to bed early because of a headache.,He plays baseball.,At 10.45 p.m.,5. Does Justin have any brothers and s

8、isters? 6. What colour were the aliens? 7. Who else has been taken by the aliens? 8. Who is in charge of the case ?,He has a sister.,They were white.,Mavis Wood has been taken by the aliens.,Detective Sam Peterson was in charge of the case.,his son didnt tell anyone that he was staying out.,didnt sh

9、ow up at the family lunch the next day.,that Justin went home after playing baseball with them.,that they saw Justin walking towards his home at 10.45 p.m.,him put on his favourite CD after he went to his room.,Kelly heard,Justin Foster,he was spending the night with a friend,a large spaceship flyin

10、g outside.,Justin shout.,that the aliens took her away so that they could do scientific research on her.,Consolidation: The following is the general idea of the news story. Fill in the missing words first, then retell the story according to the hints.,Justin Foster went _. He went to play baseball w

11、ith friends at 8 p.m. and returned home at about 11:00, but he didnt _ up at the family lunch the next day. The police were _ because he was missing from home for no _. His sister Kelly suggested he was taken away by aliens as she was said to have seen a UFO and strange-looking _. His neighbor Mavis

12、 Wood confirmed the possibility by telling the police that she herself had been taken away by aliens. But _ they sent her home. The police havent _ out this possibility, but there are also other possibilities such as _. So the mystery remains _.,missing,show,puzzled,reason,creatures,luckily,ruled,murder,unsolved,Justin Foster at 8 p.m. at about 11:00 the next day. The police were puzzled because His sister Kelly suggested His neighbor Mavis Wood The police So the mystery,Further-discussion,Do you think aliens really come to the Eart