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课件网) Lesson 17: True Stories 第1课时 Warm up Is it a man or an animal What do we call it Bigfoot Can you describe it It is hairy and has short legs, long arms, large hands and huge shoulders. It looks strong and tall and walks like a man. How many kinds of savages (野人) do you know Are you interested in wild men Savage in Shennongjia Describe the picture and give your feelings. Bigfoot dangerous hairy huge tall … the Loch Ness Monster dangerous huge scary long … UFOs large dark strange … Merman（人鱼） dangerous scary strange … Discussion 1. Did you hear of these unusual things 2. Do you think they are real 1st Reading: Match the pictures with the stories. Picture 3 Picture2 Picture1 Story 3 Story 2 Story 1 2nd reading: What unusual things are mentioned A strange man. A strange creature in the water. A huge creature in the sea. 3rd reading: Read again and find more information. Who found the unusual things When/where were they found How /where were they found What did they look like Story 1 A strange man Pang Gensheng In 1977. When Pang Gensheng was working in the forest. What did Pang do after he saw the strange man About two metres tall with long arms, dark eyes and big teeth How was the big man Who found the unusual things When/where were they found How/ where were they found What did they look like Story 2 A strange creature Dr Robert Kenneth Wilson In 1934. When Dr Robert Wilson was on holiday in Scotland near Loch Ness. What did Wilson do How were the photos Why When did the monster become famous Who found the unusual things When were they found How/ where were they found What did they look like Story 3 A huge snake Two British sailors, John Ridgway and Chay Blyth. One evening in 1966. When they were rowing across the Atlantic Ocean. Huge. What did they see besides a huge snake What did the snake do after John saw it Read and share one story you like in your group. Discussion Do you think these unusual things are real Why or why not Language points 1. … he was something unusual. something unusual “不寻常的东西”。 something 为不定代词，形容词修饰不定代词时，常后置。 I have something important to tell you. 我有些重要的事情要告诉你。 其他常用不定代词还有： anything／nothing／somebody／anybody／nobody。 There is _____ with your computer. A. something wrong B. wrong something C. nothing wrong D. something wrong Granny seems ill. Are you sure it's ____ A. nothing serious B. anything serious C. serious nothing D. serious anything 2. He took out his camera. take out 拿出；取出 He took out a pencil from his bag. 他从书包里拿出一只铅笔。 常用短语： take off 起飞；脱下；动身；匆匆离开 take on 承担；呈现；同…较量；雇佣 take place 发生；进行；举行；产生 3. One photo was a bit better. a bit “一点儿，稍微”, 可修饰动词、形容词、比较级等。此时用法与a little相同。 She's a bit / a little afraid of the teacher. 她有点怕老师。 Her mother feels a bit / a little better today 她母亲今天感觉好一 ... ...
