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课件网) Unit1 Project Telling a mysterious story Mysteries unsolved Q1:How much do you know about this creature? Q2:What else would you like to know about it? Their appearance: man-like hairy-black fur huge shoulders tall long arms large hands large feet Lead in: Reading: Please read the magazine article and divide the passage into 4 parts. Find the main idea for each part. Part 1: Para ___ Part 2: Para ____ Part 3: Para ___ Part 4: Para ___ Sightings of Yetis are reported. Witnesses gave similar descriptions of Yetis. An American scientist’s opinion. The hope for the solution of the mystery. 1 2-4 5 6 Para 1 1.Where is the Yeti reported seeing? 2. Do people think they are friendly to human beings? 3. How to translate “ The Yeti is said to be a huge, hairy animal that walks on two feet like a human being” ? In the Himalayas No. People believe that Yetis sometimes come down from the mountains to attack villagers. 据说，野人是一种高大多毛，像人类一样用两脚行走的动物。 When Where Who Description of the creature In 1998 On the Chinese side of the Himalayas an American mountain climber Walking like a human Thick black fur Six feet tall Huge shoulders Very long arms Large hands Para 2 Where Who Description of the creature An American TV team 33 centimeters in length Looking like Bigfoot Near Mount Qomolangma Para 3 When where Description of the creature Not mentioned Shennongjia Nature Reserve in western Hubei Province, China Moving with amazing speed and strength Large tracks Para 4 Para 5-6 1. In Dr Grover Krantz’s opinion, did Yeti really exist ? 2. What did he believe about these creatures? 3. Do you think we can solve the mystery one day ? Yes, he became convinced they exist. Linked to a common ancestor Continuing to survive even today Yes, we hope so. Language focus 1. 让某人了解… 2. 几个世纪以来 3. 报道做过某事 4. 据说某人… 5. 袭击村民 6. 33厘米长 7. 检查它们 8. 与…相似 give sb. an idea of… for centuries report doing sb. is said to be… attack villagers 33 centimeters in length have them examined be similar to 9. 很多 10.追赶 11. 以惊人的速度 12.属于 13.有组织的搜寻 14.确凿的证据 15.确信 16.与…有关 dozens of run after with amazing speed belong to organized searches strong/hard evidence become convinced that be linked to 17. 共同的祖先 18. 前往，走向 19.揭开谜团 20. 某一天 21.有机会做… 22.亲眼看到… a common ancestor make one’s way to solve the mystery one day have the chance to do… see… with one’s own eyes 1. convince sb. of sth. convince sb. that… convince sb. to do sth. 说服…做… 你要让他们相信你的能力。 You should~ them of your ability. 我一直在试着说服他看医生。 I have been trying to ~ him to see a doctor. be/become convinced of/ that… 深信,坚信 我相信他的诚实。 I’m ~d of his honesty. 我相信他是诚实的。 I’m ~d that he is honest. 典例： ＿＿＿＿＿ of the truth of the report, he told the others about it. A. Convinced B. Convincing C. To convince D. Having convince A 2. ... ...
