1、Unit 3 Under the SeaPeriod 1 Warming Up & Reading.重点单词1_(adj.)每年的；按年度计算的(n.) 年刊；年鉴2_(vt.) 当场见到；目击( n) 目击者；证人；证据3_(vi.& n) 暂停；中止4_(vt.) 拖；拉；扯5_(vt.) 催促；极力主张；驱策6_(vt.) 放弃；遗弃；抛弃7_(n.) 协作；配合8_(n.) 保存；保护.重点短语1help(.)_帮助(某人)摆脱困境或危难2be _ to. 沉浸于3_ the Internet 在网上4in _ of 需要5yell _ 大喊.重点句型1It is/was a time
2、 when.那是的时期_(那是的时期)the killer whales，or “killers”as they were then called，helped the whalers catch the baleen whales.2be about to do sth.“即将，将要”This was the call that announced there _(将要有)a whale hunt.3even though引导让步状语从句I had already heard that George didnt like being kept waiting，so _(即使)I didnt
3、have the right clothes on，I raced after him.4being done作宾语From Jamess face，I could see he was terrified of _(被我们抛弃)答案：1.It was a time when2.was about to be3even though4.being abandoned by us.Read the text and then choose the best answer according to the text.1Who first shouted that the killer was co
4、ming?AThe writer. BJames.CGeorge. DOld Tom.2Which of the following is TRUE?AThe killers sometimes harmed the whalers.BOld Tom was 70 years old.COld Tom never did favor for the whalers.DOld Tom and his friends were helpful to the whalers.3Why did the killers throw themselves on top of the whales blow
5、hole?ATo protect the whale.BTo help the whale run away.CTo stop the whale breathing.DTo tell other killers to come closer.4What happened to James?AHe suddenly caught a big fish.BHe suddenly fell into the sea.CHe helped the injured Old Tom.DA whale attacked him and he died.5Whats the main idea of thi
6、s passage?AAbout a big fish which helped the fishermen.BAbout great whales which helped the whalers.CAbout the whalers who were surviving on the sea.DAbout the whale station where the whalers could catch the whales.Fill in the blanks according to the text.1_(work) at the whaling station，I had witnes
7、sed whales 2._(attack) many times.On the afternoon I arrived at the station，as I 3._(sort) out my accommodation， I heard a loud noise coming from the bay.Running down to the shore in time，we saw an enormous animal.“It is called Old Tom，the killer，” George said as he ran ahead 4._ me.5._ the distance
8、 we could see that something was happening. As we 6._(draw) nearer，I could see a whale being attacked by a pack of about six killers. Being badly wounded，the whale soon died.Very soon，its body 7._(drag) by the killers down into the 8._(deep) of the sea. The sea was rough that day and it was difficult 9._(handle) the boat. I could see James was terrified of being abandoned by us.When we approached him，I saw James being 10._(firm) held up in the water by Old Tom. And I couldnt believe my eyes.