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Unit 2 Back to the past
(Extended reading)
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Pre-reading
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Say something that you have known
about Pearl Harbor.
Pearl Harbor is located in Hawaii, the United States, which is famous for the “Attack on Pearl Harbor” during the World War II.
Attack on Pearl Harbor
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live coverage
Hell comes to Pearl Harbor
Fill in the numbers:
※ The _____ Pearl Harbor memorial ceremony was held on ___________(Time)
※ About _____ veterans, who witnessed the attack, were invited. ( /ˈvetərənz/ 退伍军人)
※ _____ people were killed or injured in the attack.
80th
Dec. 7,2021
150
3,500
Hell comes to Pearl Harbor
Hell comes to
Pearl Harbor
On the morning of December 7, 1941, people aboard the USS Arizona were doing their routine work when bombs _________ (drop) on Pearl Harbor. With many airplanes _________ (dive) down like eagles, a bomb hit the USS Arizona, which shook the ship ___________(violent). And ships and airplanes _______________ (destroy) and lives lost. The attack was launched without any ______________(warn). It was ________ great shock to the USA, which led the USA to take part in the Second World War.
Today, the USS Arizona lies ___________ it sank. Its location has become a memorial ____________ (shape) like a bridge. Each year, many people visit the memorial to show respect _______ those __________ lost their lives in the attack.
were dropped
diving
violently
were destroyed
warning
a
where
shaped
for
who
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Fast reading
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Appreciate the article
Identifying the chronological order
Recognising how a text is organised can help you
understand it better, and find particular information
in the text more easily. Chronological order is often used to tell stories or describe historical events. While reading, you should pay attention to the linking words that indicate the order, e.g. later, meanwhile, after or before.
Read the article and complete the chart below
Hell comes to Pearl Harbor
Before
the attack
During
the attack
After
the attack
Now
Para 1
Para 2-4
Para 5