外研版必修四module6课文理解

1、monster n.attack v. footprint n.hairy adj. frightening adj. creature n. grey adj.claw n. 怪物怪物袭击；攻击袭击；攻击脚印；足迹脚印；足迹毛的；多毛的毛的；多毛的吓人的吓人的动物；生物动物；生物灰色的灰色的爪爪Words Reviewexist v.sharp adj.nail adj. journal n.sighting n.seal n.mysterious adj.claim v. 表面；水面表面；水面（动物头上的）角（动物头上的）角 指甲；爪指甲；爪杂志；学报；期刊杂志；学报；期刊目击；发现目击；

2、发现海豹海豹神秘的神秘的声称声称surface n.horn n.dive v.calm adj.sceptical adj.unlikely adj.volcanic adj.cover v.存在存在锋利的；尖的锋利的；尖的潜水潜水平静的平静的怀疑的；不相信的怀疑的；不相信的不可能的不可能的火山的火山的占地（多大面积）占地（多大面积） The Lake Tianchi without the monster 没有水怪时的天池没有水怪时的天池A picture taken by a witness目击者拍摄的照片目击者拍摄的照片 another picture taken by a witne

3、ss目击者拍摄的另一张照片目击者拍摄的另一张照片The Monster of Lake TianchiThe Monster of Lake Tianchi天池水怪 Learning Aims1. Knowledge aim: learn the information about the monster of Lake Tianchi.2. Ability aim: to improve the ability of understanding the unexplained mysteries of the natural world. 3. Emotion aim: to arouse(

4、激发激发) our interests in the natural world. yTask 1Task 2Read the first paragraph and decide where it comes from.A.a tourist guide B. a newspaper C. a dictionary D. a scientific journalThe “Monster of Lake Tianchi” in Changbai Mountains in Jilin province, northeast China, is back in the news after sev

5、eral recent sightings.Task 1Para 1Para 2Para 3Para 4Para 5rmation about Lake Tianchib. the latest sighting c. more information about the Tianchi monsterd. another recent of Tianchi monstere. a third sighting of the Tianchi monster Read the passage and match the paragraphs with their main meani

6、ngs.Task2Read the first Paragraph:1. According to the text, what did the monster look like?2. How many people saw it?Black in color; jumped like a seal; its head looked like a horse.About 200.Careful ReadingRead the second Paragraph:1.Who else saw the animal?2. What were they doing?3. What did it lo

7、ok like?A group of soldiers.They were walking along the side of the lake.It was greenish-black and had a round head with 10cm horns.Read the third Paragraph:1. What did Li Xiaohe see?2. Why could they see the animal clearly?A round black creature moving quickly through the water. After 300 or 400 me

8、ters it dived into the water.The weather was fine and the lake was calm.Read the forth Paragraph:1.How long was the history of reports of monsters in Lake Tianchi?2. What do many people think?3. What do the scientists think?Since the beginning of the last century.The monster may be a distant cousin

9、of the Loch Ness monster in Scotland and there might be similar creatures in other lakes around the world.The low-temperature lake is unlikely to be able to support such large living creatures.Read the fifth Paragraph:Information about Lake Tianchi:Height:Area:Depth:2189 m10 km2370 m deep in some pl

10、acesThe “Monster of Lake Tianchi” is 1._ in the news after several recent sightings. Someone said “the monster，which seemed to be black 2._ colour，jumped out of the water like a seal.” A local photographer claimed that its head looked like a 3._. Another said “It was 4._ and had a round head with 10

11、centimetre horns”A third man 5._to have seen a round black creature moving quickly through the water.ConsolidationbackinhorsegreenishblackclaimedThen it 6._ into the water，ten minutes later it 7._ again and repeated the action. Many people think the monster may be a 8._ cousin of the Loch Ness monst

12、er. They also think that there might be 9._ creatures in other lakes around the world. But scientists say that the lowtemperature lake is 10._ to be able to support such large living creatures.divedappeareddistantsimilarunlikelyDiscussion Discussion Do you believe there is a monster in Lake Tianchi

13、? And why?Can you guess what it really is? It may be a sailing boat.It may be a sailing boat.otterotterIIt might be an otter.It might be an otter.(水獭）It is likely to be a turtle.It is likely to be a turtle. Whatever the creature is, we Whatever the creature is, we should judge everything scientifica

14、llyshould judge everything scientifically. . Are you sure Are you sure there is a monster in the lake? there is a monster in the lake? Do you Do you know any other mysteries in the world? 尼斯湖水怪尼斯湖水怪The Loch Ness Monster尼斯湖水怪尼斯湖水怪 pyramidUFOUnidentified Flying Object不明飞行物不明飞行物UFOBermuda Triangle百慕大三角百慕大三角The mysterious Stonehenge神秘巨石阵神秘巨石阵 Crop Cir