2020-2021学年人教新课标高二下学期选修七Unit3Warmingupandreading课件

baleen whale
•whalers
•People who hunt whales
• Background Information
Writer
Clancy
Career
A whaler
Writing style Time
Anecdotes At the beginning of the 20th
1. What evidence was there that Old Tom was helping the whalers out?
Old Tom let the whalers know that there was a baleen whale nearby; he showed them the way to the whale. 2. What other animals did the author compare the killer whales with? Why do you think the killer whales behaved like this? Dogs. Because they knew that, together with the whalers, they would soon kill the baleen whale and get a good feed.
harpoon at the whale
Careful -reading
Please find out evidence of helping the whalers.
Reading Comprehension
Review the timeline of the passage. Write a sentence in each of the boxes. Three sentences have been given.
5._J_a_m__e_s___was carried by the waves further
and further away from the whalers.
6. _R_e_d__knew that Old Tom would protect
James.
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Pair Work
Skim the text and put the following
Different kinds of little fish
Angel fish 天使鱼
Anemone fish 海葵鱼
Clown fish
A shark is coming. Look out! It’s dangerous.
If you like, where can you go to see more about the ocean life?
1 Clancy arrived at the whaling station.
2 Clancy heard a huge noise coming from the bay.
3 He saw a huge animal in the water, which was Old Tom, the killer whale.
3. Why did George think that the killer whales worked as a team? Because he could see that some of the killers were throwing themselves on top of the whale’s blow-hole while others were preventing it from diving or fleeing out to sea.
3. Why did George think that the killer whales worked as a team?
4. Why did the whalers allow the killer whales to drag the whale away?
5. How did Old Tom help James? Why do you think he did this?
7 The killers ate the lips and tongue of the baleen whale.
8 The men returned for the baleen whale the next day.
In pairs answer the following questions.
3. _O_l_d__T_o_m__was swimming by the boat
showing the whalers the way.
4._J_a_c__k__told Clancy that they would return the
next day to bring in the body of the whale.
What are they?
Dolphins 海豚
Look. It’s coming towards us.
Turtle 海龟
What’s this?
Sea horse 海马
Squid 鱿鱼
This looks beautiful!
Sea star 海星
Jellyfish 水母
Coral 珊瑚
4. Why did the whalers allow the killer whales to drag the whale away? Because they knew the killer whales would leave the rest of the body to them.
5. How did Old Tom help James? Why do you 源自文库hink he did this?
6 Clancy and his men killed the baleen whale with the help of the killers.
4 The men went to the boat and headed out for a whale hunt.
5 The killer whale guided the team to hunt.
Weight: up to 6 tons
Killer whales
Baleen whales
Reading Old•OToldmToismatKheillKeirllWerhWalheale
•What is happening in the picture ?
•killer whales
blow-hole
sentences into a right order.
( 6 ) George started beating the water with his oar
( 5 ) Clancy jumped into the boat with the whalers. ( 1 ) Clancy arrived at the whaling station ( 7 ) The killers started racing between our boat and
1. _C_l_a_n_c_y__was 16 years of age when he went
to work at the whaling station.
2._G__e_o_r_g_e__orderd Clancy to go to the boat as
there was a whale out there in the bay.
general ideas
Reading Comprehension
1. The first story is mainly about ____. A. a hunting experience of Old Tom B. how Old Tom helped with whale hunting C. how the whalers killed a whale D. how killer whales killed a whale 2. The second story was told to _____. A. show killer whales were cruel hunters B. entertain readers C. show killer whales could protect and
save people in danger D. show killer whales never harmed or
attacked people.
3. According to the second story, the
killer whales can protect men from
being attacked by____.
Old Tom prevented James from drowning. Old Tom wanted to help his human friends.
1. What evidence was there that Old Tom was helping the whalers out?
2. What other animals did the author compare the killer whales with? Why do you think the killer whales behaved like this?
the whale
( 3 ) Clancy heard a huge noise coming from the bay ( 2 ) Clancy was sorting out his accommodation
( 4 ) Clancy ran down to the shore ( 8 ) The man in the bow of the boat aimed the
on a boat trip
at an aquarium
in books, on the Internet, in the Ocean Park, on TV etc.
What’s happening in the pictures?
A Killer Whale
Average lifespan: 50 to 80 years Size: 7 to 9.7 m
A. whales
B. tigers
C. enemies
D. sharks
4. _____ killed the whale at last.
A. Old Tom B. The killer whales
D. The whalers C. The author
Individual Work
Fill in the blanks with the names mentioned in the text.
century
Place
Australia
Main character
Main idea
Whalers, killer whales and baleen whales
The killer whale helped the whalers to kill a baleen whale
Skimming to get
Unit 3
Under the Sea
Today, we’re going to take a look at the world under the sea.
Now, we are on a snorkeling trip under the sea.
We’ll come across a great variety of marine animals.