牛津高中英语 模块三 unit 1reading

1、,Fog,Reading,What would you do if you get lost in the fog?,Discussion,Step 1,There are different types of stories. Stories have basic elements as follows: What happened: When it happened: Where it happened: Why it happened: Who was involved in the event: A story with a climax or a surprise ending is

2、 usually more eye-catching.,a plot,a certain time period,a place,a problem or an issue to be solved,main character,Reading strategy,a woman lost in the fog was helped by an old man,a woman and an old man,one afternoon,a foggy city,how she could get home,the old man was blind,Read the story on Page 2

3、 using the strategy,Answers: 1. A young lady in the fog. 2. At 86 King Street. 3. A blind man.,Step 2 Fast Reading,First reading: Read the story and finish Part A.,Step 3 Careful Reading-C1,1. Why did Polly leave work early that day?,2. Why did Polly take the Underground train to Green Park?,Because

4、 there was a thick fog in the afternoon.,Because the fog was too thick for the bus to go to King street.,3. What was the weather like outside the station?.,4. According to lines 23-25,what made Polly afraid ?,The fog lay like a thick, grey cloud.,The rough hand that brushed her face and the voice th

5、at was close to her ear .,5. According to Line 33,what did the man look like?.,6. How could the old man tell that Polly was young?,He looked old.,By telling her voice.,Part,Place,Time the bus conductor,later,The fog was too thick for the bus to run to King Street, where Polly lived.,Step 4 Third Rea

6、ding,Part 3,Where: When at Green Park station,Later,Polly, a tall man,A tall man in a dark coat is on the train.,She sensed she was being watched.,Part 4,Where: When at the corner of the street,When Polly got to the station, the fog lay like a thick, grey cloud.,Polly, a man,A rough hand brushed her

7、 face.,Her heart was beating with fear.,Part 5,Where: When the old blind man,The old man left to help more people in need.,Polly was thankful.,Scan the story and try to find the route (路线) that Polly took home.,outside Pollys working place,at the bus stop on the street,in the Underground train,at Gr

8、een Park station,in Park Street,at the corner of the street,at 86 King Street,Step 6 Discussion,1.(Lines 15-16) she sensed that she was being watched by a tall man in a dark coat. Why was a tall man mentioned here? 2. (Lines 22-23) Polly felt a rough hand brush her face Why did the man brush Pollys

9、face? 3. (Line 31) Polly hesitated. At last she answered. The man offered to help her, but why did Polly hesitate?,Whats you feeling after reading the passage?,Step 6 Discussion,1. At lunch, the radio forecast that the mist would become (become) a thick fog in the afternoon. 2. She wondered if the b

10、uses would still be running (run). 3. Once out in the street, she walked quickly towards her usual bus stop. 4. the truth is that it is too foggy for the bus to run that far. you see, a fog this bad is rare.,5. As Polly observed the passengers on the train, she had a feeling that she was being watch

11、ed (watch) by a tall man in a dark overcoat. 6. While the rest of the passengers were getting out, she glanced at the faces around her. 7. The tall man was nowhere to be seen. Nowhere was the tall man to be seen. 8. Outside, wherever she looked the fog lay like a thick, grey cloud.,9. Polly set off

12、towards Park Street. As she walked along the narrow street, she heard the sound of footsteps approaching (approach), but by the time she reached the corner of the street, the footsteps were gone (go). 10. Suddenly Polly felt a rough hand brush (brush) her cheek, and she heard a mans voice in her ear

13、 saying (say) Sorry. She could feel her heart beating (beat) with fear. 11. Now she wanted to run, but fear held her still.,12. A few seconds later, a hand reached out and grasped her arm. Polly found herself staring (stare) up at the face of an old man with a beard. 13. He took Pollys hand. Watch o

14、ut for the step. 14. In his other hand the man carried a stick. Polly heard it hit (hit) the step. 15. Now were at the crossroads. Turn left here. 16. thank you so much for coming to my aid, said polly in relief. 17. It gives me the chance to pay back the help that people give me when its sunny.,1. set