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课件网) Section B 3a~Self Check Unit 8 It must belong to Carla. Unit 8 It must belong to Carla. 01 Learning goals 03 writing 05 Homework 02 Warming up 04 Exercise A Pre-writing B While-writing C Post-writing Learning goals Section B 3a~Self Check Function: Talk about strange things by making inferences. Useful expressions: be afraid to do sth., try one’s best to do sth. Writing: Write an article about the strange happenings. What could the boy be doing He could be running. He could be playing ping-pong. What could the girl/boy be doing She could be doing morning exercises. He could be playing baseball. It could/might/can’t/must be _____. Have you ever seen it Do you know what it is Look and guess Read the article below and underline the linking words and phrases. Do you think you have made correct matches in 2a Stonehenge — Can Anyone Explain Why It Is There Stonehenge, a rock circle, is not only one of Britain’s most famous historical places but also one of its greatest mysteries. Every year it receives more than 750,000 visitors. People like to go to this place especially in June as they want to see the sun rising on the longest day of the year. n.圆圈 v.圈出 n.奥秘；神秘事物 大不列颠 v.接待；收到 2b While-reading For many years, historians believed Stonehenge was a temple where ancient leaders tried to communicate with the gods. However, historian Paul Stoker thinks this can’t be true because Stonehenge was built so many centuries ago. “The leaders arrived in England much later,” he points out. n.历史学家 n.庙宇；寺庙；圣殿 n.领导；领袖 Another popular idea is that Stonehenge might be a kind of calendar. The large stones were put together in a certain way. On midsummer’s morning, the sun shines directly into the center of the stones.Other people believe the stones have a medical purpose. They think the stones can prevent illness and keep people healthy. “As you n.仲夏；中夏 adj.医学的；医疗的 v.阻止；阻挠 2. can可表示能力/允许/可能性/怀疑猜测，意为“可以，会，能”；can’t意为“不会，不能，不可以,不可能” could为can的过去式；could还可用于现在时态中表示委婉客气，相当于can；could也可表示惊讶怀疑，不相信。 He can’t pick her schoolbag up. They can be reading in the library. 3 情态动词：may , might, could “可能” 表示不确定的猜测 She may be a teacher. The dictionary might be Jenny’s. The book guitar could be Jenny. She plays the guitar. 辨析 She may be a teacher. Maybe, you are right. may be maybe 情态动词+be动词 副词 谓语结构 He may be in the office. Maybe he is in the office. Read Para. 2 and fill in the blanks. Detailed Reading Helen’s opinion At first, she thought it _____ ____ a dog. But she _____ see a dog. So she guessed it _____ ___ a dog. One woman’s opinion She saw something _____ _____ one night. She thought it was _____ big ___ be a dog. She said that _____ it was a bear or a wolf. might be couldn’t couldn’t be running away too to maybe Read para.2 carefully and fin ... ...
