1、牛津高中英语,模块二 高一上学期,Advance with English,牛津高中英语,Advance with English,模块二 高一上学期,牛津高中英语,Advance with English,牛津高中英语,Advance with English,模块二 高一上学期,牛津高中英语,Advance with English,牛津高中英语,Advance with English,模块二 高一上学期,牛津高中英语,Advance with English,Advance with English,牛津高中英语,Advance with English,模块二 高一上学期,牛津高中英
2、语,Advance with English,Welcome to the unit,Unit1 Tales of the unexplained,Unit1 Tales of the unexplained,Unit1 Tales of the unexplained,Learning aims,Practice oral EnglishImprove the ability of expressing and thinkingLearn some unexplained things and events,Learning aims,Self-study,Discuss the 4 pic
3、tures in groups,Pair work,Do the four pictures have something in common? If so, what is it?Can scientists explain these phenomena? 3.How do you feel about them?,Yes, they do. They all remain mysterious(神秘的) for human beings.,What is the most beautiful thing one can experience?,The most beautiful thi
4、ng one can experience is mysteries. They are truly the basis of all arts and sciences.-Albert Einstein,Introductions of Other unexplained things,Painted by Leonardo Da Vinci Mysterious smile,The Bermuda Triangle,UFO,spaceship? satellite? balloon? or,What do the letters UFO stand for?,Unidentified fl
5、ying objects. 身份不明的,The chances for seeing a UFO are greater for those people who live in small towns or in the country and are outside late at night.,UFOs come in all shapes and sizes. Some are only small spots of light that move in strange patterns across the night sky.,Some can be seen in the day
6、time are often disk-(盘状) or saucer-shaped(碟状).,Do you believe in UFOs? What might be the most acceptable explanation for UFOs?,1. Aliens from space? 2. Military test aircraft? 3. Some UFOs are alien, some are test aircraft? 4. UFOs are evidence of human space travel? 5. UFOs are neither alien nor te
7、st aircraft? 6. UFOs dont exist?,Crop Circle,麦 田 圈,多形成于晚上,速度惊人,麦田附近找不到任何人、动物或机械留下的痕迹。 图形以绝对精确的计算绘画,常套用极复杂的几何图形,或进行黄金分割。 最大跨度的麦田圈达180多米,比足球场还大。最复杂的麦田圈共有400多个圆,被称为“麦田圈之母”。 麦田圈内电磁场、辐射、红外等都有异常。,“麦田圈之母”,It was built between 2800 and 1500 BC. It consists of two concentric circles(同心圆) of large standing st
8、ones. It is thought to have been an astronomical calendar(天文历法) or a temple to the sun(祭日神庙).,Stonehenge,Pyramids one of the seven wonders of the world tombs (坟墓) for ancient Egyptian kings,The Sphinx(狮身人面像),Half human, half lion, the Sphinx is 20m high and 57m long,Yeti /Abominable snowman(喜马拉雅雪人),
9、What do Yetis look like?,Half-man and half-beast. Strong, hairy ,The Yeti or Abominable Snowman, also called the “missing link” (推想中从类人猿发展到人类之间的过渡生物), is said to be a humanlike monster that lives in Himalayas.Several sightings, mainly of footprints, have been reported by western explorers throughout the years. Yet none of them have been supported with evidence in any way.,2. If you saw a UFO or a monster some day, what would you say/do?,Group discussion,1. Do you believe in unexplained things mentioned above? Why or why not?,The End Thank you,