Lesson4SeaStories教案

panions not recognize him?
Keys:
1.An enormous wave washed him overboard.
2.The wind and waves were taking it there.
3.Heavier objects went down into the whirlpool quickly. The barrel was lighter.
4.He was terrified.
5.Because his hair was white, not black.
iv) Ex.5 Collect answers from students.
v) Ex.6 Complete the sentences below with these words from the text.
afterwards, in the end, one day, suddenly, then, when
(1) in 1964, Robet Le Serrec was sailing near the Australian coast (2) he decided to stop near an island. (3) , he saw a huge creature resting beside his boat. He took a photograph, and (4) the creature swam away. (5) ,he showed the photograph to scientists, but(6) ,nobody believed him.
Step 4 Language points
1. that moment 在那一时刻 the moment 一……就
I was deeply moved and tears run down my cheeks at that moment.
The moment Tom went off the taxi he ran towards the hospital.
2. great speed以非常快的速度移动 也可以写成:with great speed
3. on/at the edge of
Standing at the edge of a bridge is rather dangerous.
4.near to接近…; close to紧挨着…
Flood is coming near to our village.
The little child is standing close to her mother.
5. tie… to… 将…拴到…上
The cowboy tied his cattle to a tree and then he left away.
6. terrified 形容词,可怕的。n. terror adj. terrible/terrified v. terrify
7. survive vt./vi.活下来,幸存
Few of houses survived the war. vt.(经过??)活(保存)下来
Only three of the wounded survived.
8. less than少于… more than多于此…
9. be covered with 覆盖着…
The Antarctic is covered with heavy throughout the year.
10. As you can see, I did escape. did在这里起强调作用,对谓语进行强调。
I did come here yesterday.
在祈使句中,也借用助动词do强调说话人的祈使语气。如:
Do give her my regards.
11.…and I cannot expect you to believe me more than the fishermen did.
EXERCISES
Find words in the story that the writer uses to describe his feelings.
Keys: terrified horrifying calmer exhausted
You can often make different forms from one word. Complete the table with words from the story.
NounVerbAdjectiveOppositeAdverb
terrorto terrifyterrified/terrible----terrifyingly
safetyto savesafeunsafesafely
clarityto clearclear----clearly
Make new words from the words in brackets to complete the gaps. Use a dictionary to help you.
(1) (terror) experiences at sea are not (2) (common). In 1977, Japanese fishermen caught a (3) (mystery) sea creature in their nets. It’s
(4) (long ) was ten meters and, (5) (fortune) for the fishermen, it was
(6) (death). It smelled very bad and they thought it might be (7) (safe), so they threw it overboard. Because the photographs are(8) (clear),
(9) (science) have been unable to (10) (identify) the creature.
Step 5 Homework
Write a composition:
Imagine his brother didn’t die.One day they met and his brother talked about his story.