1、Who is the man?Where does he fall from?Reading U1 M2Boy missing,police puzzledRead the title if there is any.Reading strategy Reading for skillsHow to find the main idea of a passageRead the first or the first two paragraphs.Read the first paragraph and choose the best answer what is the main idea o
2、f this passage?A.what happened to fifteen-year-old boyB.different opinions on Justins disappearanceC.introduction of a UFO and its aliensD.The police are searching for a missing boy and people show great interest in it.The first paragraph of the passagewhatwhowherewhenwhyA boy went missing.A fifteen
3、-year-old boy.In Dover,New Hampshire.Three days ago.Sightings of puzzling lightsand reports of alien visits.Reading for informationHe played baseball.At about 11p.mHe was taken away by the aliens.1.What did Justin do with friends last Friday?2.What time did Justin get home that night?3.What does Kel
4、ly think happen to her brother?Reading for informationRead the passage and answer:C1They are white.Mavis Wood has been taken away by the aliens.The police cannot make sure whether Justin was taken away by the aliens and are looking into other possibilities.4.What color are the aliens according to Ke
5、lly?5.What happened to Mrs Mavis Wood?6.What do the police think about the incident?Reading for information Main Idea:Supporting details:1)Mrs.Foster thought_.2)Mr.Foster_.Justin Foster went missing.he was spending the night witha friendwas working that night on his road construction job and was not
6、 at home.Reading for informationMain Idea:Supporting details:1)Justins friends said_.2)Witnesses said_.3)Kelly heard_.Justin Foster returned home.Justin went home after playing baseball with them.they saw Justin walking towards his homehim put on his favorite CD after he went to his room.Reading for
7、 informationMain Idea:Supporting details:1)Kelly saw_.2)Kelly heard_.3)Mavis Wood said _Justin Foster was taken away by aliens.a large spaceship flying outsideJustin shoutReading for informationthe aliens took her awayso that they could do research on her.Arrange the following events in the order of
8、 time.1.The police found Justin returned home.2.Witness saw Justin walking home.3.The next noon,the boy was found missing.4.Justin was heard put on his CD.5.Justin left home to play baseball with two friends.5 2 4 3 1 Reading for understanding1.Justin got lost on Friday after a game ofbasketball wit
9、h his friends.2.Mrs.Foster didnt realize her son wasmissing until lunch time the next day.3.Mrs.Foster feels sure that her daughter,Kelly has seen a UFO.4.According to Kelly,some aliens visited her house on Friday night.True or falseFTFTReading for understandingafter he returned homeMrs.Foster thoug
10、ht her daughter had a bad dream.Justin and Mavis Wood5.The weather was fine on the night of Justins disappearance.6.It is said that Justin was the only personthat the aliens took away from the earth.TFReading for understandingChoose the best answers1.The reason why people were interested in the disa
11、ppearance of the child is that_A.The lost boy was 15 years old.B.The police advised them to do so.C.The disappearance might have sth.to do with the UFO and the alien.D.All of the aboveReading for understanding2.The police have found out that Justin _.A.came back home on Friday nightB.played football
12、 with his friends onFriday eveningC.took his favorite CD with when heleft homeD.stayed with friends playing a gameof basketballChoose the best answersReading for understanding3.We can infer that the boy might go missing_.A.in his own roomB.on the playgroundC.in Kellys roomD.in his brothers roomChoos
13、e the best answersReading for understanding4.What is the attitude 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 o
14、f the above.Choose the best answersReading for understanding5.We can know_.A.The police have known the cause of the boys disappearance.B.the police havent found convincing evidence about the boys disappearanceC.the police will catch the aliens who took away the boy.D.the police wont get any informat
15、ion about the childs disappearanceChoose the best answersReading for understandingChoose the best answersReading for understanding6.where is the passage probably taken from?A.a fashion magazineB.a newspaperC.a history book D.a travel bookletChoose the best answersReading for understanding7.What may
16、the writer go on to write after this passage?A.The police will try to catch the aliens.B.The Fosters and the police will talk to the aliens.C.Justin is sure to come back.D.The police try to look into other possibilities.Choose the best answersReading for understanding8.How did the writer develop the
17、 passage?A.in the order of timeB.in an inverted(颠倒的)orderC.in the order of placeD.in the order of event developmentChoose the best answersReading for understanding9.What is the writers attitude(态度)to the event(事件)?A.positive(乐观的)B.negative(消极的)C.objective(客观的)D.prejudiced(偏见的)Discussion:123546789101
18、1What on earth(究竟)happened to Justin?Group one:Justin was really taken away by the aliens.Group two:Justin was murdered.Group three:Justin left home.Group four:Justin was kidnapped(绑架).Group five:Justin was drowned(溺水).Group six:Justin came across an car accident.Group seven:Justin was cheated to do
19、 pyramid sales(传销).Group eight:Justin went out to do work for others(出去打工).Group nine:Justin was controlled by others and forced to work.Group ten:Justin went out to travel and was lost.Homework 2.Write a short passage as an ending of the story.1.Read the passage again and underline structures that you think are important.