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SB4U5 Diving Deep
(Developing ideas)
1
Lead in
Watch a video clip of Blue Planet II and think about the ocean exploration you know.
Pre-reading
Look at the picture and answer the questions. Do further research if necessary.
What different zones are there in the ocean?
Which parts of the ocean do you think have been explored?
What do you know about the deepest part of the ocean?
The different zones in the ocean are Sunlight Zone(阳光地带), Twilight Zone(阴影区), Midnight Zone(午夜区) and Abyssal Zone(深海层).
200 m
1000 m
6000 m
11000 m
0 m
≈20℃
5-10℃
0-4℃
<0℃
We are entering a new age of oceanic discovery.
We have little knowledge of Earth’s sea bed.
Many archaeological finds are made in shallow waters.
There are extraordinary creatures in the deep sea.
The oceans are a valuable source of natural resources.
While-reading
Read for main idea
Skim the passage and match the main idea.
Para.5
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
Diving deep
Para. 1: Introduce the topic.
Para. 2-4:
Ocean
__________
Para. 2: the _______ of Neapolis
Para.3: amazing _____________ discoveries
Para. 5: _____________ is entering a new age of oceanic discovery.
Humankind
ruins
Para.4: __________ of natural resources
biological
discovery
exploration
While-reading
Read for structure
While-reading
Read for details
Scan the passage and complete the diagram.
deep sea
Archaeological
shallow waters
vast depths
the ruins of Neάpolis
Biological
the planet's fish
the capacity for life on our planet
bone-white coral
the barreleye
life to be found even around the deep-sea volcanic openings
the sea bed
deep-sea drilling
“fire ice”
China's underwater vessels
While-reading
Read for writing skills
What writing skills are used in the passage?
Statistics & examples
The discourse markers(语篇标记)
While-reading
statistics
While-reading
Examples
Examples in para.2
whole city buried beneath the waves
Roman city of Neapolis
location:___________________
time: ______________
cause:______________
off the co