1、Book 2 Unit 1 Reading苏州市田家炳实验高级中学 曹雯蓉ActivitiesPre-class While-class Post-class Self-studyLearning sheetCompetition Creative thinking Learning aims1 Exchange the outcomes of your self-study2 Have a better understanding of the text3 Learn from other students&share more opinions Competition Eight grou
2、psNumber cardsVolunteers with the numberGiftsA question A number Task3 Thinking -Share your opinions Task 1 Reading -Get the basic information Task Task 2 Consolidation -Retell the storyPeer-assisted LearningDiscuss your homework with your group members.Task 1 Reading -Get the basic information What
3、 kind of article is it?a newspaper articleTask 1Reading strategy 2It is .In the title,_is given.Task 1the main ideaReading strategy 4The first paragraph helps readers to answer _questions.Task 1who,what,when,where,why and howReading strategy 1Task 1New less importantReading strategy 5 but informatio
4、n can be foundin the following paragraphs.Task 1Reading strategy Title Boy missing,police puzzled boy missing,and police puzzledAistheare6From the title,we can learn that the news story is about_.Task 1a missing boy3What can you learn from the first paragraph?Task 1When Where Who What Why three days
5、 agoDover,New HampshireJustin Fosterwent missingsightings of strange lights&reports of alien visits21653The following paragraphs showthe evidence given by_,_,_ Task 1Justins parentshis sisterneighbors1Based on the witnesses description,the police foundTask 1Justin Foster went _.He _ home.He was take
6、n away by _.But Maybe missingreturnedaliens634Task 1Justin Foster went missing.Supporting details1).Mrs.Foster thought he had spent the night .2).Justin Foster didnt _ _ for lunch.show up5with a friend4Task 1Justin Foster returned home.Supporting details1)Justins friend said he had gone home after t
7、he game.2)Witnesses saw him _ _ his house.walkingtowards3)Kelly heard Justin _ _ his favorite CD.puton12Task 1Justin Foster was taken away by aliens.Supporting details1)Kelly saw a flying .spaceship2)Kelly heard Justin .outsideshout3)Mavis Wood said the had taken her away so that they could her.alie
8、nsdo research on613 Task 2 Consolidation -Retell the story Task 2Do exercisesPeer-assisted Learning 同伴互助学习Discuss Task 2Justin Foster,who was last seen on Friday night,went missing.Task 2(was that he baseball with his played said friends evening had it that)It was said that he had played baseball wi
9、th his friends that evening.1Task 2 There were some witnesses who saw him walking towards his house.Task 2 Justins sister,Kelly,heard him return home.Task 2(saw she of creatures strange standing large in lots spaceship a)she saw lots of strange creatures standing in a large spaceship.2And Task 2(sai
10、d Mrs.Mavis Wood also her experience happened this to had)Mrs.Mavis Wood said this experience had also happened to her.5Their neighbor,Task 2(not ruled out the have that Justin was by taken possibility aliens police).The police have not ruled out the possibility that Justin was taken by aliens.3Task
11、 2But they are also looking into other possibilities.Task 2Justin Foster,who was last seen on Friday night,went missing.It was said that he had played baseball with his friends that evening.There were some witnesses who saw him walking towards his house.Justins sister,Kelly,heard him return home.And
12、 she saw lots of strange creatures standing in a large spaceship.Their neighbor,Mrs.Mavis Wood said this experience also had happened to her.So far,the police have not ruled out the possibility that Justin was taken by aliens.But they are also looking into other possibilities.Task3 Thinking -Share y
13、our opinionsTask 21.We can know_.A.the police have known the cause of the boys disappearance.B.the police havent found convincing evidence about the boys disappearance.C.the police will catch the aliens who took away the boy.D.the police wont get any information about the childs disappearance1Task 2
14、2.What is the attitude of the police towards the disappearance of the boy?_A.They cant make sure that Justin was taken by aliens.B.They think it possible for some people to make up an amazing story.C.They are looking into other possibilities.6D.All of the above.Task 2 Not all people believe the exis
15、tence of aliens.The boy s disappearance remains a mystery.Task 2The existence of aliens Believe DisbelieveBe unsureJustins motherKellyJustins father Mrs.Mavis who is said to have been taken away by aliens.Detective Sam,who has takencharge of the case The journalistTask 3BelieveDisbelieve Be unsureJu
16、stins motherKellyJustins father Mrs.Mavis who is said to have been taken away by aliens.Detective Sam,who has takencharge of the case The journalistJustins parentsKelly Mrs.Mavis Detective Sam Journalist 46The existence of aliens Task 3Critical thinkingDo you believe the existence of aliens?Task 3Cr
17、itical thinking The choices from our classbelievedisbelieve35 The rest of the students are not sure about it.9Task 3Critical thinkingPros from the students 1.Nothing is impossible.17 2.Lots of people all over the world have claimed that they have seen UFOs.3.In the huge universe,the earth may not be
18、 the only planet where life exists.4.Many photos prove the existence of UFOs.5.Many mysteries cannot be explained,such as Crop Circles and Stonehenge in England,so UFOs are no exception.6.Aliens can come to the earth,just like men can land on the moon.Task 3Critical thinkingsupporteropponent17 9 A f
19、amous news story about UFOs-the UFO event of Roswell,New Mexico,the USA,1947News about UFOsProved to be a meteorological observationballoon(气象观测气球).Task 3Critical thinkingsupporteropponent17 9 UFO sighting in Guangzhou,2009News about UFOsProved to be a false picture made with computer effects.Task 3
20、Critical thinkingsupporteropponent17 9 A video about UFO from the Mexican Army,2014 News about UFOsProved to be a joke.Task 3Critical thinkingCons from the students 1.Seeing is believing.17 2.No concrete evidence can prove it.3.To attract others attention,many people tell lies.4.No alien has ever be
21、en caught.5.There is no clear picture about UFOs.6.Many“UFOs”have been proved to be mistakes.Task 3It is reported that thousands of peoplein the world have claimed to see UFOs.In America alone,the number is more than 15,000,000.Among those witnesses,not only ordinary people,but also some famous scie
22、ntists and officials are included.So how can we explain it?Critical thinkingDoes everyone tell lies?Task 3Critical thinkingSo far,no one can giveconvincing evidence to prove it.Task 3Critical thinkingA famous quotationThe important thing is not to stop questioning.Curiosity has its own reason for ex
23、isting.-Albert EinsteinTask 3Critical thinkingTask 3Critical thinking You are the one who can solve the mystery.Task 3Creative thinking If aliens did exist,what would happen to the world where we are living?Group work?Task 3Creative thinkingDOther peoples opinions-Die out-DevelopIf Star Wars broke out,earthmen or aliens mightbe dying out.With the help of aliens,our society might developmore rapidly.DTask 3Creative thinking?HomeworkImagination today may turn into reality tomorrow.If all these happened,what should we do?Congratulations!Thank you!






