1、Try the short quiz below.Circle the correct answer.1.Which of these ancient countries is in Europe?a.Greece b.Egypt2.Which of these people lived in ancient Greece?a.Archimedes.b.Julius CaesarStep one:Lead-in3.What was Archimedes?a.A scientist.B.A painter.4.Archimedes died in 212 BC.How long ago was
2、that?a.About 1,800 years ago.b.About 2,200 years ago.Do you know anything about these great men?Tell your classmates.Archimedes Aristotle Aesop Look at the pictures and the title of the story on page 3.Then answer the questions below.1.Who was the crown probably made for?2.What is Archimedes doing i
3、n the first picture?The king.He is taking a bath.3.Why is Archimedes so excited?4.What is in the right pot in the second picture?Because he has found a way to tell whether the crown is completely made of gold.The crown.Step two:readingHo Words and phrases reviewchoose your lucky numberTask 11.When y
4、ou solve something,you _ it.a.deal with b.agree with2.They doubted the fact,they _.a.felt sure b.were not sure3.If you fill the box,you are _.a.makefull b.empty4.A person is certain about the fact,it means he is _about it.a.afraid b.sureTask2:Skimming Persons&things hunting:Find out all the characte
5、rs and things mentioned in the story1.NOUNS IN THE STORY1.Characters:2.things:king,crown maker,Archimedes,golden crown,water,bowl,pot,goldTime?Place?who?What?Result?2.main idea of the story.One day in ancient GreeceThe kings palaceThe king,a crown maker,ArchimedesA golden crownThe crown isnt complet
6、ely made of gold,the crown maker was sent to prison.Task 3:Main idea1.listeningArchimedesthe kings problemGolden crwonput these pictures in the correct order by writing the numbers 1-8 in the boxes.132457862.ordering1.Why did King Hiero send the crown to Archimedes?_2.What happened when Archimedes g
7、ot into the bath?_Because he doubted whether the crown was made of real gold.Some water ran over when Archimedes got into the bath.3.Reading&answering3.What did the crown maker do to the crown?_The crown maker made the crown from gold and another metal.How did Archimedes find out that the crown was
8、not made completely of gold?Discuss this with your classmates.Step three:ComprehensionServant:Master,what are you holding?Servant:Why did King Hiero send you his crown,Master?Make a conversation between Archimedes and his servant according to the key words and the example.Step four:show timeHere are
9、 some sentences from the story on page 3.Circle the correct answers.1.Later,however,he began to doubt that.a.feel sure b.not feel sure2.This problem seems difficult to solve.a.write down b.find the correct answer Step five:exercise3.as he filled his bath with water.a.madefull b.emptied4.next,he put
10、two pots into two big bowls a.deep round dishes b.flat dishes5.A crown made completely of gold displaces less water.a.a little b.a smaller amount ofComplete the story below with these words.certain fill real seem solve truthOne day,two women came to King Solomon with a baby boy.Both women said the b
11、oy was their son.No one knew which woman was telling the _.truthKing Solomon ordered a soldier to cut the boy in half,and divide the boy between the two women.The first woman said,“Go ahead.That _ fair.”However,the second woman was _ with fear.“No!”she shouted.“Dont kill him!Let the other woman have
12、 him.seemsfilledKing Solomon stopped the soldier.“Give the boy to the second woman,”he said.“Im _ that shes his _ mother.”The woman took the baby boy home happily.Everyone was amazed at how King Solomon _ this problem.certainrealsolve1.I can read three reports on voluntary work.2.I can get the main idea of each report.3.I want to do the voluntary work in the future.Self-assessmentHomework1.Read the text on page3 fluently 2.try to retell the story with some key words.
