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Unit 3 Back to the past
Extended reading & Project
Extended reading
Hell comes to Pearl Harbor
Lead-in
Do you know the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor? Watch a movie clip about the event.
Before reading
1. Look at the title and predict what the article is about.
Maybe something extremely terrible happened at Pearl Harbor because the word “hell” usually refers to a very unpleasant experience or situation in which people suffer very much.
2. How do you think of the title?
Metaphor is used here to make the description more powerful. The author compares the Pearl Harbor attack to “hell” to emphasize the devastation of the attack. At the same time, suspense is created, making the reader wonder what exactly happened at Pearl Harbor.
Extensive reading
Read the article and answer the following questions.
Main idea: The article mainly talks about the attack on Pearl Harbor.
1. Figure out the article’s main idea and structure.
Para. 1: Before the attack
Paras. 2-4: During the attack
Paras. 5-6: