M2 U1 Reading 学案(meng)

M2 U1 Tales of the unexplained

Boy missing, police puzzled

Task 1 Word test

1.一个神秘的事件 2. 对…… 困惑 3. 加紧 4. 因为下大雨 5. 出现 6. 负责 7. 编造一个故事 8. 调查一个案件 9. 解散 10. 消失(v./n.) 11.证人 12.假定(v./n.) 13.可能性 14.记者 15.证据 Task 2 Reading Strategies

The structure of a typical news story Para. 1 Give ___________________ and most important facts with (the lead) the answers to questions like ________________________________ Para. 2 Give the important facts not included in _______________________ The rest Introduce new but less important _____________________________ Task 3 Main idea

Justin Foster went _______ last Friday night. He didn’t ______ ______at the family lunch the next day.

Task 4 Reading comprehension

1. The reason why people were interested in the disappearance of the boy is that ．

A. the lost boy was 15 years old B. the police advised them to do so C. the disappearance might have something to do with the UFO and the alien D. All of the above．

2. We can infer that the boy might go missing ．

A. in his own room B. on the playground C. in Kelly’s room D. in his brother’s room

3. The family didn’t call the police about Justin’s disappearance until ．

A. Mrs. Foster found his room empty B. lunch time the next day

C. early the next morning D. Mr. Foster returned from his work 4. What is the attitude of the police to the disappearance of the boy?

A. They can’t make sure that Justin was taken away by aliens．

B. They think it possible for some people to make up an amazing story． C. They are looking into other possibilities，such as murder． D. All of the above．

5. We can know from the passage．

A. the police have known the cause of the boy’s disappearance

B. the police haven’t found convincing evidence about the boy’s disappearance C. the police will catch the aliens who took away the boy

D. the police won’t get any information about the boy’s disappearance

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Task 5 Scanning (detailed information) Title Boy missing, police puzzled who what where when why Detailed information Justin going 1. __________ Dover , Hampshire two days ago People were interested in it because of sightings of puzzling lights in the sky and reports of aliens around the time of the boy’s 2. ______________. That evening at 8 p.m., Justin left home to play 3.____________ with his friends. At 10.45 p.m., 4.___________saw him walking towards his home. At about 11 p.m., Kelly heard him put on his 5. __________CD. The next day, Justin did not 6.___________ at the family lunch, which made his mother very worried. People’s attitudes Kelly thought Justin was taken away by white skinned 7.____________, but his parents did not believe her. Mavis Wood thought aliens took away Justin to do 8._____ on him because she had a similar 9________________. Police thought it was 10.___________ that Justin was taken by aliens, but they were also looking into other possibilities. Lead Body Task 6 Listening and retelling

That evening Justin 1_________ home after the game. 2___________ also say they saw Justin walking towards his home. Justin’s sister, Kelly 3__________ him 4_________ his 5_________ CD and she also saw a large spaceship 6____________ outside. She heard Justin 7___________.

Mavis Wood said that she was 8___________ by 9.__________. They did some 10___________ on her. The whole 11_____________ was frightening.

Police did not found hard 12________________. But police have not 13__________ the possibility that Justin was taken away by aliens. Detective Sam Peterson, who was 14___ ________ _____the case, said they would 15________ _________ other possibilities and wouldn’t 16_________ ___________.

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V Find the useful phrases and expressions in the text.

1. 一个失踪的男孩 ________________ 2. 加速 __________________________

3. 寻找，搜寻____________________ 4. 引起极大的兴趣 ________________ 5. 由于，因为 __________________ 6.有关……的各种新闻报道 _________

7. 朝家里走去____________________ 8. 听到某人做某事_________________ 1. 准备做某事 2. 径直地去自己的房间 3. 播放自己最喜欢的ＣＤ 4. 醒来，弄醒 5. 拉开窗帘 6. 看到某人正在做某事 7. 白皮肤，眼睛又黑又大的奇怪生物 8. 做了一个噩梦 9. 出现，露面

10. 某事发生在某人身上 _______________________________________ 11. 在……上做研究 _______________________________________ 12. 负责，管理 _______________________________________ 13. 编造奇异的故事 _______________________________________ 14. 确凿有力的证据 _______________________________________ 15. 调查其他的可能性 _______________________________________ 16. 放弃 _______________________________________

找出，查明 _______________________________________

探究二 Please finish the chart according to the passage．

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Task 4

Keys :1.went 2.show up 3.return 4.witnessed 5.Hearing 6.aliens 7.research 8.puzzled 9.possible 10.evidence

训练案【课后训练·巩固提高】

课后巩固提升

Task1 .Summarize the story you have just read by filling in the blanks of the following passage． Justin Foster went 1． last Friday night．He didn′t 2． 3． at the family lunch the next day．

That evening，Justin 4． home after the game．5． also said they saw Justin walking towards his home．Justin’s sister，Kelly 6． him 7． 8． his favorite CD and she also saw a large

spaces ship 9． outside．She heard Justin 10． ．

Mavis Wood said that she was 11． 12． by 13． ．They did some 14． on her．The whole 15． was terrible．

Police have not 1 6． the possibility that Justin was taken away by aliens．Detective Sam Peterson has 17． 18． 19． the case．

Keys : 1.missing 2.show 3. up 4.returned/ went 5. Witnesses 6.heard 7.put 8.on 9.flying 10.shout 11.taken away 13. aliens 14.research 15.experience 16.dismissed 17.taken 18.charge 19. of

Task2 Fill in the blanks according to the first sentence． 1．The accident was because of his carelessness． The accident was ____ ________ his carelessness．

2．A new group of policemen were sent to take control of the case．

A new group of policemen were sent to the case. 3．We waited for more than an hour．hut he didn′t appear at all. We waited for More than an hour．but he didn′t at all. 4．Nobody believes in him because he invents stories all the time．

Nobody believes in him because he stories all the time． 5．I met an old friend of mine by chance in a supermarket.

I an old friend of mine in a supermarket.

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6．The cause of the fire is being examined．

The cause of the fire is being . 7．They all say that there is no possibility for him to win the game. They for him to win the game． Keys :

1. due to/ owing to 2.take charge of 3. show up 4. makes up 5. ran into/ came cross 6. looked into 7. think it impossible

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