内容正文:
Understanding ideas
A Journey of Discovery
A Journey of Discovery
Who had a journey?
What’s
the discovery?
Choose the main idea of the passage and give your reasons.
Darwin’s interest in various living things made him a great naturalist.
Darwin’s journey on the Beagle inspired his Theory of Evolution.
Darwin went on a journey to confirm his theory that humans had evolved over time.
Fast-reading
3
The Structure
Fast-reading
The text is organized in order of______ .
time
Para_____
2-5
Para___
Para _____
Before the journey
During the journey
After the journey
1
6-7
4
Skim the passage and choose.
What's the genre of the passage?
Exposition
Argumentation
Narration
What
Where
Who
Why
How
Fast-reading
A Journey of Discovery
Darwin
Question: how did different species come to exist?
England → South America
Galapagos
Islands
By ship — Beagle
1831
1835
1839
On the Origin of Species
Careful-reading
first choice
completing his degree
medical school
disgrace
He was not the captain’s _____ ______
He was a ________ to himself and all his family
He was a young man who had left _______ ______without___________.
Labels on a young man
In common people’eyes
In captain’eyes
In families’eyes
Read Para. 1 and think
6
Careful-reading
Read Para. 2 carefully and answer following questions.
Who is the man in question?
Charles Darwin was a geologist and naturalist, fascinated by rocks, plants and animals.
7
Careful-reading
1831
left England
South America,
What did he do?
Study living things and Collect samples
Ask himself a questions
How did different species
come to exist?
9
premise(前提) All species were created by ________
Some species of animals were very __________ to each other
The environment was ___________
conclusion
All species had appeared on Earth ____________, and had not_______ since. Maybe animals _________ as they ______________ their changing environmen