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课件网) Unit 8 It must belong to Carla. Section A (3a~3c) Lead in 《会友》 【唐】杜牧 与君初相识，犹如故人归。 天涯明月新，朝暮最相思。 How do you understand the first sentence Have you ever have some familiar feelings when you did something /f m li (r)/ adj. 熟悉的 Let’s watch a video together! 新课讲授 Pre-reading Discuss your experiences about déjà vu with your classmates. déjà vu Look at the picture, what can you see the brain do research Pre-reading While-reading Let’s skim！ 【What】What is the best title for the passage A.The Science of Déjà Vu B.The Mystery of Dejà Vu C.The Meaning of Dejà Vu Skimming: Look through the passage quickly to find the main ideas of each para. without having to read every word. Find the main idea of each paragraph. 1 2 3 4 The of déjà vu Different about déjà vu The of déjà vu The of déjà vu meaning theories influence mystery Let’s skim！ A. Narration （记叙文） B. Exposition （说明文） C. Argumentation （议论文） 1.What’s the type of the passage 2.Where can you find the passage A. Travel guide B. School notice C. Science magazine Let’s scan！ Let’s scan！ Read Para.1 carefully and answer the question. Where does the term déjà vu come from and what does it mean “Déjà vu” comes from a French term meaning “already seen.” 1. What do some people believe about the familiar scenes during a déjà vu experience Some people believe that these scenes come from past dreams or might show a hidden power to see the future or a link to parallel universes. 2. How do most scientists explain dejà vu Most scientists explain déjà vu as a brain mix-up that makes something feel familiar when it is actually not. Read Para.2 carefully and answer the questions. What should you do if you experience déjà vu often If déjà vu happens often, you should see a doctor as it might show a health problem. Read Para.3 carefully and answer the question. Read Para.4 carefully and answer the question. At the end of the article, what conclusion is given to dejà vu Déjà vu is one of the many fascinating unsolved mysteries of human experience. e.g. The idea of déjà vu being linked to parallel universes interests me most because it suggests there might be other realities influencing our experiences. Among all the opinions about déjà vu, which one interests you most Why Post-reading In groups, discuss the following question: “Do you think déjà vu has a scientific explanation, or is it a mysterious, unexplained phenomenon Why ” e.g. I think déjà vu can be explained scientifically. The brain is complex, and certain neural(神经的) patterns might create a feeling of familiarity. However, since we don’t fully understand the brain, there could be more to déjà vu than we know.(开放性讨论，答案不唯一) Summary theories Meaning déjà vu influence mystery remains one of the many . of human experience. Something that felt , even though you knew you hadn't (" ... ...
