module 6(book 4)

1、Module 6 Unexplained Mysteries of the Nature World Topic: unexplained mysteries of the nature worldGrammar: may have, might haveTask One Read the passage The Monster of Lake Tianchi and fill in the blanks The “Monster of Lake Tianchi”, _ seemed to be black in colour, was ten metres form the edge of

2、the lake during the most recent sighting. Although no one really got a clear look at the _ (mystery) creature, a local photographer claimed that its head looked like a horse. A group of soldiers, _ were walking along the side of the lake, watched the creature _ (swim) for abut two minutes. An visito

3、r with his family also saw the round black creature moving quickly through the water. He said he and his family were able to see the monster clearly _ the weather was fine and the lake was calm. whichmysterious whoswimmingbecauseThere _ (be) reports of monsters in Lake Tianchi since the beginning of

4、 the last century, although no one has seen one close up. Many people think the monster may be a distant cousin of the Loch Ness monster in Scotland. They also think that there might be similar creatures in other lakes around the world. Scientists, _, are skeptical. They say that the low- temperatur

5、e lake is _ (like) to be able to support such large living creatures. Lake Tianchi is the _ (high) volcanic lake in the world. It is 2.189 high and covers _ area of about ten square kilometers. have been howeverunlikelyhighestanTask Two Fill in the blanks. Monster or fish Fishermen and sailors somet

6、imes claim to have seen monsters in the sea. Though people have often laughed at stories _ (tell) by seamen, it is now known _ many of these “monsters” which have at times been sighted are simply strange fish. Occasionally, unusual creatures are washed to the shore, _ they are rarely caught out at s

7、ea. Some time ago, however, a peculiar fish _ (catch) near Madagascar. A small fishing boat was carried miles out to sea by the powerful fish as it pulled on the line. toldthat but was caught_ (realize) that this was no ordinary fish, the fisherman made every effort _ (not damage) it in any way. Whe

8、n it was eventually brought to shore, it was found to be over thirteen feet long. It had a head like a horse, big blue eyes, _ (shine) silver skin, and a bright red tail. The fish, which has been sent to a museum _ it is being examined by scientist, is called an oarfish. Such creatures have rarely b

9、een seen alive by man -_ they live at a depth of six hundred feet. Realizingnot to damageshiningwhereas / becauseTask Three Use may/ might + have + done to complete the sentences. The dinosaurs _ (disappear) because the climate changed.2. The tourist office _ (invent) the monster to attract tourists.3. The dragon doesnt exist today but it _ (be) a huge snake.4. Tom _ (see) a Yeti when he was climbing in the Himalayas.5. Unicorns (独角兽独角兽) _ (exist) in a