1、Unit 1 of Module 2 Project Telling about an unexplained mystery班级姓名学号时间评价Learning Aim:1. Improve English through doing a project.Important and difficult points:1. Learn how to write a report 2. Master some important and difficult language points such as be said to, be similar to, run after and so on
2、.Learning procedures: 第一部分:自主学习I. Remember the following important phrases1. report doing 报告做某事2. wild creatures (animals) 野生动物3. a human being 一个人4. in length 长度5. make a copy 复制,拷贝6. be similar to和相似7. dozens of许多,几十8. a nature reserve 自然保护区9. run after 追,追赶10. with amazing speed以惊人的速度11. with ama
3、zing strength 以惊人的力量12. belong to 属于13. be convinced of (that) 深信14. be linked to 和有联系,和有关联15. in ones opinion 在某人看来16. make ones way to 前往,到去II. Fast reading (Read the magazine article quickly and then answer the following 3 questions)1. Where have people reported seeing a wild man-like creature? I
4、n the Himalayas. 2. When and where did an American mountain climber see a Yeti? In 1998. On the Chinese side of the Himalayas. 3. What do scientists hope? The mystery will be solved one day. III. Enjoy the following sentences, fill in each blank with a proper word, and then translate them into Chine
5、se orally1. The Yeti _is_ _said_(据说)to be a large, hairy animal that walks _on_ two feet like _a_ _human_ _being_(一个人). 2. He reported that they _looked_ _like_(看起来像)the tracks of a similar creature, _called_ (叫)Bigfoot, _which_ some people believe _lives_ _in_(生活在)the forests of the north-west of t
6、he USA. 3. Yeti and Bigfoot _are _ _similar_ _to_(相似)a creature _known_ _as_(被称为)the Wild Man of Shennongjia.4. In one case, a group of engineers _ran_ _after_(追赶)the creature, _which_ moved _with_ _amazing_ _speed_(以惊人速度)and strength. 5. _Because_ _of_(因为)these reports and the tracks, _there_ _have
7、_ _been_(已经有)several organized searches _for_ this creature, but no _strong_ _evidence_(有力证据)for its existence has ever been found. 6. _In_ _his_ _opinion_(在他看来), this animal _made_ _its_ _way_ _to_(前往)other parts of the world, and continues _to_ _survive_(存活)even today. IV. Task-based reading (Fill
8、 in the blanks according to the text)When(1)_Where_WhoWhatDescription of the creatureIn 1998On the side of the HimalayasAn American mountain climberYeti(2) humanlike , having thick black fur and being six feet tall with huge shoulders, long arms and large handsIn(3) 2007 Near mountain QomolangmaAn A
9、merican TV showYeti(4)_tracks_33 centimeters (5)_long_ and having (6)_similarity_ to the tracks of a creature, called BigfootIn the Shennongjia Nature (7)_Reserve_ in western Hubei ProvinceA (8)_group_ of Chinese engineersWild man(9)_moving_ with amazing speed and strength and (10)_belonging_ to the
10、 Wild manV. Reading comprehension (Multiple choice)1. According to the text, the Yeti _ .A. eats what the humans eatB. walks on four feetC.is seldom reported to have attacked human beingsD.has a big size with huge shoulders, long arms and large hands2. It can be inferred that _ . A. all Yetis are in
11、 the shape of human beings and wear long hairB. Bigfoot really lives in the forests of the north-west of the USAC. Yeti, Bigfoot and the Wild Man all look like each otherD. no one believes that there are the Wild Men in the world3. Whats the structure of this passage? A. 总分 B. 分总 C. 总分总 D. 分总总VI. Se
12、lf-study of important and difficult language points1. 原句回放The Yeti is said to be a large, hairy animal that walks on two feet like a human being.该句是一个 复合句 (简单句/复合句),其中that 引导的是 定语 从句,该句中be said to be 含义是 据说是 ,它可以改成复合句:Its said that Yeti is a large - being . 小试牛刀! 1)据说他已经出国了。 (简单句) He is said to have
13、 gone abroad. (复合句) It is said that he has gone abroad. 2)Is Bob still performing? (C级)Im afraid not. He is said _that stage already as he has become an official.A. to have left B. to leaveC. to have been left D. to be left知识网络可以用于“It is + 去过分词 + that”结构的常见动词有believed, hoped, learned, reported, thou
14、ght, suggested等。注意:It is suggested that a new school should be built in the faraway village. 思考:本句中为何用should 一词? Suggest表示“建议”,后从句用虚拟语气 2.原句回放Yetis and Bigfoot are similar to a creature known as the Wild Man of Shengnongjia.本句是一个 简单句 (简单句/并列句/复合句),短语are similar to的意思是 与-相似 , 其中 to 的词性是 介词 。句中known a
15、s 作 后置定语 (成分),相当于定语从句 that/which is known as- . 小试牛刀!1)be known as 作为-而有名 ; 2)be known for 因为-而有名 ; 3)be known to 为-而知 ;4)我的问题和你的差不多。 My problem is similar to yours. 5)杭州因西湖而知名。 Hangzhou is known for the West Lake. 6)This village appears to mine, but Im not _ with it at all.(C级)A. similar; familiar
16、B. similar; similarC. familiar; similar D. familiar; familiar3.原句回放The engineers ran after the creature, which ran with amazing speed and strength. 该句中run after的意思是 追赶 ,which引导的是 定语 从句。请问which可以用 that 来换吗? 不能 小试牛刀!1)I saw some people _ a boy in the street. It was said that the boy was a thief. (B级)A
17、. running intoB. running afterC. looking afterD. looking into知识网络run away 逃跑;run into 偶然遇见,使(汽车)撞上;run for 竞选;run out(of)用完,耗尽;run a club 经营一家俱乐部;with full speed 全速;at a speed of 以的速度;4.原句回放He became convinced that they exist. 该句是个 复合句 (句式),句中 become convinced 的含义是 相信,确信 ,后面常跟that从句或of短语;exist的词性是 _
18、vi._ 。 小试牛刀! 1)我确信他知道事实。(复合句) Im convinced that he knows the truth. 2)英语中不存在这个单词。(简单句) The word doesnt exist in English. 3) _ of the truth of the report, he told his colleagues about it. (C级)A. ConvincedB. Convincing C. To convinceD. Having convinced知识网络vt. 使确信,使深信;vt. + n. (pron.) / sb. that / sb.
19、of / sb. to do;第二部分:达标检测I. 根据要求将下列句子翻译成英文1. 刘翔跑得飞快,以惊人的速度赢得了第一。(with amazing speed) LiuXiang ran fast and won the first prize with amazing speed. 2. 据说在二十世纪初期,许多成年人前往中国的西部是为了亲眼目睹一种被称作熊猫的动物。(It is said, make ones way to, known as) It is said that in the early 20th century many adults made their way t
20、o the west of China to see a kind of animal known as panda with their own eyes. 3. 前几天,我在梦里偶然遇见了我的一个祖先,他告诉我他已经度过了难关。(run, survive, 定语从句) The other day, I ran across one of my ancestors in my dream, who told me that he had survived. 4. 几个世纪以来,人们已经报告说他们有许多铁证证明人类同野人很相似。(report, evidence) For centuries,
21、 people have reported having lots of strong evidence to prove that human beings are much similar to Yeties. II. 单项填空1. My money . I must go to the bank to draw some of my savings out before Ive none in hand.A. has run out B. is running out C. has been run out D. is being running out2. To our joy, Li
22、u Xiang is reported _ another world record. A. to breakB. to have brokenC. that he brokeD. that he has broken3. The local club _ over 300 members.A. is belonged to B. consists ofC. makes up D. is made up4. Though he is good at _ excuses, his eyes often give him away. A. turning up B. putting up C. making up D. showing up5. Robert is said _ abroad, but I dont know what country he studied in. A. to have studiedB. to studyC. to be studyingD. to have been studying6. I could just see a car in the distance, but I couldnt _ what color it is.A. make out B. look into C. look out D. make up