1、课堂 互动探究目标:1. To get the general id ea of the text.2. To practise reading for specific information.3. To tall about explorers.Warm up:Which of t he following people do you think arrived in America first? (Ex.1 P8) Step One:Read the passage quickly and find out who arrived in America first. Before you
2、r reading, lets learn the names for some places first. (Ex.2 P8)Step Two:Read the passage quickly and then find out the answers to the foll owing questions. (全解P5)1. Why did Eric the Red leave Iceland?A. Because he got into trouble for a murder he had committed.B. Because he wanted to search for new
3、 land.C. Because people in Iceland didnt like him.D. Because he wanted to search for his father.2. Who was Biarni looking f or when he was blown to an unknown land?A. Leif B. Eric the Red C. Erics party D. His ancestor来源:学,科,网Z,X,X,K3. How do we know about the Vikings?A. Through stories which were w
4、ritten down centuries later in Norway and Iceland.B. By words of mo uth. C. Through newspaper.D. According to official records.4. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. Eric and his 25 ships arrived at Greenland successfully.来源:Zxxk.ComB. With the help of his friend, Biarnis journey to Greenla
5、nd was rather easy.C. The Vikings were the first people to arrive at Europe.D. Leif sailed as far as Newfoundland.5. We can infer from the passage that _.A. Erics second voyage to Greenland was much easier than the first one.B. Leif was strong-minded.C. the Vikings chose to live in Southern Europe b
6、ecause their ancestors came from Scandinavia.D. no people liked to follow Eric to Greenland. Step Three (全解P5 )Read the text carefully to get some specific information from the text.Decide the following sentences are True or False1. Eric the Red forced people to go to Greenland with him t ogether.2.
7、 Biarni set sail from Greenland in search of Erics party.3. Eric the Red set sail once ag ain, an d this time all ships got to Greenland.4. The Vikings were stronger and stronger in Northern Europe from the 8 th to 10 th century AD.5. Acco rding to official records the Vikings reached America long b
8、efore Columbus ever set sail. Step Four:Read the passage to get the general idea of the text to answer the questions of Ex4 and fill in the blanks in Ex3 Step Five:来源: 学&科&网Z&X&X&KDo Ex 6 on P9 and then do some exercises. 来源:Z+xx+k.Com课堂 互动探究Fast Reading来源:学科网ZXXKStep two: 15 ACADB Step three: 15 FFFTF