1、单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Telling about an unexplained mystery,Project,1,In some areas of the world there have been reports of Yetis.Do you believe that such a creature exists?,Lead-in,2,3,1.How much do you know about this creature?,2.,What else,would you like to know about it?,4,T
2、heir appearance:,man-like,heavily built,hairy-black fur,huge shoulders,6 feet tall,long arms,large hands,large feet,5,Their abilities:,run with amazing speed and strength,walk like a man,attack people,6,Time and places:,1998 the Chinese side of the Himalayas,The Shennongjia National Forest Park,Hube
3、i Province,1970 Bossbrug,Washington,USA,7,Listening&Reading,Find main idea of each paragraph:,Para 1:,Para 2-4:,Para 5-6:,Para 7:,Yetis are reported to have been seen in the Himalayas.,Descriptions of Yetis in different places.,Scientists different opinions abort Yetis.,Scientists hope to find the t
4、ruth.,8,True or False,1.There are no Yetis in the world according to the report.,2.An American mountain climber said that he saw a Yeti once.,3.Yetis ran with an amazing speed.,4.Footprints of Yetis are similar to human.,5.Yetis possibly lived in Asia about 3,000,000 years ago.,6.Scientists have sol
5、ved the mystery.,F,T,T,F,T,F,9,difficult words or expressions on P18,1.track 2.human beings,3.have examined,4.,be similar to 5.dozens of,6.run after,7.nature reserve,8.belong to,9.evidence for its existence,10.become convinced,11.be linked to,12.a common ancestor,13.make ones way to,14.Survive,15.wi
6、th ones own eyes,足迹,人类,使,被检查,自然保护区,属于,存在的证据,开始信服,与,相连接,共同的祖先,(,费力地,),到达,存活,和,相似,许多,追赶,亲眼,/,目击,10,难句解析,1.He reported that they looked like the tracks of a similar creature,called Bigfoot,which some people believe lives in the forest of the north-west of the USA.,他的报告说,它们看起来像一种叫北美野人的类似动物的脚印。有人认为北美野人生活
7、在美国西北部的森林里。,本句为,主从复合句,。句中的,reported,后接一个由,that,引导的宾语从句;,a similar creature,后面的,called Bigfoot,是后置定语,其后的,which,引导一个定语从句,修饰先行词,creature,。,11,2.Large tracks have also been discovered which some people say belong to the Wild Man.,人们也发现过一些巨大脚印,有人称它们属于野人。,本句是,主从复合句,。句中的,which,引导一个定语从句,修饰句子的主语,tracks,;在这个定
8、语从句中,,say,后面接一个省略了,that,的宾语从句。如果将原句拆成两句,则应为:,Large tracks have also been discovered.Some people say(that)these large tracks belong to the Wild Man.,12,3.He believed that these creatures are linked to a common ancestor,an animal that lived in Asia some 300,000 years ago.,他认为,这些生物与一个共同的祖先相关联,该动物生活于约,3
9、0,万年前的亚洲。,句中,believed,后接一个由,that,引导的宾语从句,,an animal that,是,a common ancestor,的同位语。句中,some 300,000 years ago,的意思是“,大约,30,万年以前,”;,some,与数词连用时,,,常用作副词,相当于,approximately,。,13,14,15,16,Read the article and fill in the tables.,What they are called,Yeti,Bigfoot,Wild Man in Shennongjia,Where they are seen,i
10、n the,Himalayas,in the forests,of the north,-west of the,USA,in western,Hubei,Province,China,17,What they look like,Why they look the same,large,hairy,thick black fur,about,six feet tall with huge shoulders,very long arms and large hands;,walking like a man,moving with,amazing speed and strength;lar
11、ge,tracks more than 30 centimetres in,length,linked to a common ancestor,an,animal that lived in Asia about,300,000 years ago,18,Para 1,Reports about seeing Yetis in the,Himalayas for hundreds of years.,The outline:,Yetis,Bigfoot and the Wild,Man of Shennongjia,19,Para 3,Another eyewitness who saw Y
12、eti tracks in 2007,which looked like the tracks of Bigfoot in the USA,Para 2,An eyewitness to a Yeti in 1998,20,Para 5,An American scientists opinion,Para 6,The hope for the solution of the mystery,Para 4,Reports about the Wild Man in Shennongjia and the similarity of Yeti,Bigfoot and the Wild Man i
13、n shengnongjia,21,Careful Reading,1.Do scientists all believe such creatures,exist?,2.How are their opinions divided?,22,Further discussion,1.Do you believe in the existence of Yetis?,2.Compare the story Boy missing,police,puzzled and Yeti,Bigfoot and the,Wild Man of Shennongjia,what can,you know ab
14、out writing a story about,an unexplained mystery?,23,Boy missing,police puzzled,It is a newspaper report.,The first paragraph tells readers what has happened and when and where it happened.In the following paragraphs,more details and information are given.,24,Yetis,Bigfoot and the Wild Man of Shenno
15、ngjia,It is a magazine article.,The first paragraph is an overview with general information about wild creatures.Then the following paragraphs tells readers some details people have seen in different places.,25,Do you enjoy reading this story?If you are supposed to write a story about Yetis,how will
16、 you write it?How did the writer write it?,Writing,26,To write a story about an unexplained mystery,we need to think about:,an interesting and attractive title,an attractive beginning,some details of the story with some,pictures or photos,27,what scientists or people think about,the mystery,an open ending of the story,28,How to write a story?,Get enough information,Write the outline,Write the story using writing skills,29,Preparing,Producing,Planning,Presenting,Processes:create a story about an,unexplained mystery,30,31,






