浙江省瓯海区三溪中学英语课件（人教版）选修七：UNIT 3 READING.ppt

1、Lets enjoy the wonderful world under the sea!Dolphins 海豚Shark 鲨鱼Angel fish天使鱼Anemone fishparrotfish 鹦鹉鱼sea-turtle 海龟sea horse 海马clam 蛤Sea Star海星Coral 珊瑚jellyfish 水母White whale白鲸In what ways can we see them?on a snorkelling tripat an aquariumOn a snorkelling tripAt an aquariumIn booksIn filmsOn TV na

2、ture programmesOn the InternetPre-readingPre-readingDo you know about whales?such as the baleen whalesthe killer whales killer whales are found in all oceans of the world.As a group,killer whales are known to eat fish,squid,seals,sea lions,penguins,even other whales.Thus,they are called“Killer Whale

3、s”baleenwhalekiller whales blow-holewhalerswhale whales People who hunt whalesWhat is happening in the picture?ClancyA whalerAnecdotesAt the beginning of the 20thcentury AustraliaWhalers,killer whales and baleen whalesThe killer whale helped the whalers to kill a baleen whaleWriterCareer Writing sty

4、leTimePlaceMain charactersMain ideaBackground InformationOld Tom the Killer WhaleOld Tom is a Killer WhaleReadingThe _ helped the _ catch the _Killer whales baleen whaleswhalersAnecdote 1 Paras1-12 When did Clancy believe that killer whales could help them?Read Paragraph 1Read Paragraph 1After he wi

5、tnessed it with his own eyes.We can witness(v.)_.A.a change in herB.the car accidentC.an English textbookbe present and see Clancy witnessed killer whales helping them.1._was 16 years of age when he went to work at the whaling station.2._ordered Clancy to go to the boat as there was a whale out ther

6、e in the bay.3._told Clancy that they would return the next day to bring in the body of the whale.4._ told Clancy that Old Tom and other whales were having a good feed on its lips and tongue.Clancy George Jack RedRead for the whalersStory Part 1How to helpafterbeforeduringthe huntWhat Old Tom What O

7、ld Tom doesdoes:helperWhat whalers What whalers reactreact:Before the huntRead anecdote 1 Para 2 to Para 6and finish your worksheet.Anecdote 1Before the hunt(para.2-para.6):What killer whales do:1.How did Old Tom tell the whalers 2.there was a whale?_2.How did Old Tom show whalers the way?_ Anecdote

8、 1Before the hunt(para.2-para.6)What whalers react:What they do:One whaler _(大声叫喊).George _ _ _（跑在前面）Clancy.Clancy _（跑着）after him.They _ _（跳进）the boat and _ _（朝去）into the bay.What they say:“Thats Old Tom,and hes telling us theres a whale out there.”yelled outranahead ofracedjumped intoheaded outDuri

9、ngDuring and and afterafter the hunt the huntRead Read anecdoteanecdote 1 1 parapara 7 to 7 to para 12para 12 and and finish the worksheet:finish the worksheet:What killer whales What killer whales dodo:What whalers What whalers reactreact:During and after the hunt(para.7-12)What killer whales do:_(

10、一群)killers are _ themselves on top of the whales blow-hole to stop it _;and some others are stopping it _or _ out to sea.The killers started _ between our boat and the whale just like a pack of _ dogs.Within a moment or two,its body was _ down into the depths of the sea.Anecdote 1A pack ofthrowingbr

11、eathingdivingfleeingracingexciteddragged swiftly by the killers_killers are _ themselves on the top of the whales blow-hole to stop it _;and some others are stopping it _ out to sea.The killers started _ between our boat and the whale just like a pack of _ dogs.Within a moment or two,its body was _

12、down into the depths of the sea.throwingbreathingfleeingA pack ofDuring and after the huntDuring and after the huntracingexciteddragged 1.The man in the bow of the boat aimed the harpoon at the whale and then let it go to hit the spot.Whalers reactionWhalers reactionKillers doing Killers doing Durin

13、gDuring and and afterafter the hunt the huntPicture descriptionPicture descriptionWork as a teamThey have amusingrelationship.Find the sentence from the passage which has the meaning of：瑞德笑着补充说“在这段时间里，老汤姆和其他虎鲸会饱餐一顿的，鲸唇和鲸舌就是他们的美食。”.Although the killers were f_hunters,they never h _ or a_ people.In fa

14、ct,they p _ them.There was one day when we were out during a _ and James was _ the boatiercettackedrotectedarmed Word Filling(anecdote 2)huntwashed offWhich was Not the danger facing James?A.being washed off the boat.B.being carried away by rough waves.C.a shark out there.D.being attacked by another

15、 killer whale.How did Old Tom help him out?Story Part 2 Story Part 2 What whalers What whalers dodo:What killer whales What killer whales reactreact:Whats the relationship between Old Tom and the whalers?Old Tom had a strong relationship with the whalers.Not only did Old Tom help them to catch the w

16、hales,but also saved a whalers life.There was obviously a great deal of understanding and cooperation between them._killers are_ themselves on the top of the whales blow-hole to stop it _;and some others are stopping it _ out to sea.The killers started _ between our boat and the whale just like a pa

17、ck of _ dogs.Within a moment or two,its body was _ down into the depths of the sea.throwingbreathingfleeingA pack ofDuring and after the huntDuring and after the huntracingexcitedKiller whales doingKiller whales doing A.He A.He draggeddragged the table into the corner the table into the corner B.The

18、 film B.The film draggeddragged terribly.terribly.拖沓pulleddraggedwith effortAnecdote 2(paras13-19)1.What happened to James?2.Which was Not the danger facing James?A.being washed off the boat.B.being carried away by rough waves.C.a shark out there.D.being attacked by another killer whale.3.How did Ol

19、d Tom help him out?Whats the relationship between Old Tom and the whalers?Old Tom had a strong relationship with the whalers.Not only did Old Tom help them to catch the whales,but also saved a whalers life.There was obviously a great deal of understanding and cooperation between them.summaryGet the

20、main ideas of the two anecdotes.describes a hunting experience about how the killer whales helped the whalers to hunt a whale.tells about how a killer whale protected and saved James,a whaler.The first anecdote The second oneAlthough the killers were f_hunters,they never h _ or a_ people.In fact,the

21、y p _ them.However,whales are now in d_.They are dying o_.iercettackedrotectedarmedangerut Word Filling1.The text is mainly about _.A.the killer whales are easily trained B.the killer whales can help the whalers catch the huge whales C.the killer whales kill the whales for their food D.the killer wh

22、ales drag the whales under the waterB2._ killed the whale at last.A.Old Tom B.the killer whales C.the author D.the whalersD3.After the whale died,the whalers turned the boat around and went home because _.A.they knew it would float up tomorrowB.they abandoned itC.the killer whale would drag it back

23、soonD.a dead whale is uselessA4.The killer whale protected James by _.A.fighting the sharkB.killing the sharkC.preventing the shark going closerD.dragging him backC5.From the story,we learn that _.A.the whalers neednt train the killer whalesB.the whalers may train the killer whalesC.the killer whale

24、s live on other whalesD.the author worked in the whale station for a long timeB1.what evidence was there that Old Tom was helping out the whalers?Old Tom let the whalers know that therewas a baleen whale nearby;he showedthem the way to the whaleTeaching task 1:(Reading and speaking)Teaching task 1:(

25、Reading and speaking)Please read the reading again,and in Please read the reading again,and in pairs,answer the following questions.pairs,answer the following questions.2.what other animals did the author compare the killer whales with?Dogs3.“The killers started racing between our boat and the whale

26、 just like a pack of excited dogs.”why do you think the killer whales behave like this?Because they knew that,together with the whalers,they would soon kill the baleen whale and get a good geed.4.why did George think that the killer whales worked as a teamBecause he could see that some of the killer

27、s were throwing themselves on topof the whales blow hole while otherswere preventing it from swimming outto sea.5.why do you think the whalers allowed the killer whales to drag the whale under the water to feed on its lips and tongue?6.why did the whalers return homewithout the whales body?Because t

28、hey knew the Killer Whales would leave the rest of the body to themBecause the body would not float to the surface until about 24 hours later7.How do you think Red felt about the killer whales?8.How did Old Tom help James?Why do you think he did this?Red felt good about the Killer Whales.He appreciated the working relationship that the whalers had with the Killer Whales.Old Tom prevented James from drowning.Old Tom wanted to help his human friends.Homework1.Read the passage again.2.Finish exercises EW3.Remember some new words