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Book2 Unit6 Earth first
SHARKS:
DANGEROUS OR ENDANGERED?
What is your feeling when talking about sharks?
1. Warming up: Enjoy a video and tick the words that you would use to describe sharks.
1. What happened in this video clip?
A woman is swimming at night in a dark sea. Suddenly, she is pulled underwater. She surfaces, cries in fear, then disappears forever.
jaw 下巴,下颚
(口,狭口,咽喉,鬼门关)
增加惊悚效果
突出惊悚效果
This is the opening scene(开幕场景) from the 1975 film Jaws showing a shark attack.
2. What does Jaws mainly talk about?
1. Warming up: Enjoy a video and tick the words that you would use to describe sharks.
It tells the story of a great white shark that attacks and kills swimmers.
dangerous
adj. 危险的
powerful
adj. 强大的
endangered
adj.濒危的
interesting
man-eating
adj.吃人的
terrifying
adj.可怕的
cute
intelligent
adj.聪明的
huge
adj.巨大的
1. Warming up. Enjoy a video and tick the words that you would use to describe sharks.
sharp 尖锐的
smart 聪明的
scary 可怕的
2. Prediction: Predict what the text is about and judge the type of writing .
1. People normally(通常) think that sharks are __________but actually they are __________.
2. The type of writing is an ________. (narration 记叙文/ exposition 说明文/argumentation议论文)
dangerous
endangered
exposition
3. Fast reading: Underline the topic sentences in each paragraph in 2mins.
SHARKS:
DANGEROUS OR ENDANGERED?
Part 1: ( para. ______ )
Sharks are ___________
Part 2: ( para. ______ )
Sharks are ___________
Part 3: ( para. ______ )
Sharks are being ___________
dangerous
1-2
3-4
5
endangerous
protected
3. Fast reading: Work out the structure.
Question 问题
Analysis 分析
Conclusion 总结
4. Careful reading: Complete the chart showing how attitudes towards sharks have changed with words and expressions from the text.
as dangerous animals
It strengthened people’s long-held idea of the great white shark as a dangerous animal.
Q. Why is the film Jaws mentioned (提到) in the beginning?
长久以来的