1、Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained,Duyan,UFO,Unidentified Flying Objects,Do they come from outer space? Do you believe in aliens? Why do they visit our earth?,Reading,title Boy missing, police puzzled,A boy is missing and the police are puzzled.,From the title what information can we get?,Can you predi
2、ct(预测) what the news story will talk about?,1. What is the article about?2.Who is missing?3.Do the police know what happened to the boy?,A fifteen-year-old boy.,No.,Its about a missing boy / UFOs and aliens.,Listening,Which paragraph(段落）tells us the most general information and the important facts？,
3、Fast reading,The first paragraph,Para_ are about the time and place Justin was missing. Para_ are about possible causes of his disappearance.,2-4,5-7,Fast reading,What is the style of the passage?,Reading strategy（策略）,How do we read a news story?,?,Title and the pictures,The first paragraph,The para
4、graphs followed,the main topic and most important facts,detailed(详细的) information and background information(背景知识),Careful reading,he was,spending the night with a friend.,his son did not tell anyone that he was staying out late.,that,did not show up,at the family lunch the next day.,Careful reading
5、,Justin,went home after the game.,they saw,Justin walking towards his home at 10.45 p.m,her brother put,on his favorite CD after he went to his room. ,a large spaceship,flying outside.,Justin shout.,that the,aliens took her away so that they could do scientific research on her.,What is the attitude(
6、态度) of the police to the disappearance of the boy?,A. They cant make sure that Justin was taken by aliens. B. They think it possible for some people to make up an amazing story. C. They are looking at other possibilities, such as murder. D. All of the above.,Discussion,Group work (3 students each gr
7、oup): What do you think may have happened to Justin Foster?,How do we read news stories?,Conclusion,1.We should read the title and the pictures first to get some information about it. 2.The 1st paragraph gives the details about the most general information(the general idea) and the important facts. 3.The following paragraphs give the more detailed and specific information and less important background information.,Please read some English papers, using the reading strategy of a news story.,Homework,Homework,1.Write an ending to this story. 2.Read more news stories after class.,Thank you!,
