Period3:Speaking—TellingthestoryofTheCatThatVanishedObjectivesTolearntoputwrittenpassageintoadialogue●Procedures▇RetellingthestoryinyourownwordsHello,class.Thistimeweshalltrytoretellthestorywehavejustreadinourownwords.A:HaveyouseenthefilmcalledTheCatThatvanished?B:No,Ihaven’t.TellmeaboutitinEnglish.A:Thefilmbeginsatonenightwhentherewasverylittletraffic.B:It’sterrible.A:Andtheroadwhereamanwasstandingwasquiet，withcomfortablehouses，andtreesalongbothsidesoftheroad．B:Whatisthenameoftheman?A:HeisWillbyname.B:HowwasWillthen?A:Hewassotiredthathecouldnotthinkclearlybutashestoodtryingtodecidewhattodo，hesawacat.B:Acat?Whatastrangethingtobeseenatnight!A:ShecameoutofagardentowhereWillwasstanding.Willheldouthishand,andthecatcameuptohim.Thensheturnedawayandwentacrosstheroad，towardsthebushesjustpastthetrees，andthereshestopped．B:WhataboutWill?Whatwashedoing?A:Stillwatching.Allofasudden,Willsawthecatbehavestrangely.B:howdidshebehave?A:Sheputoutapawtopatsomethingintheairinfrontofher，somethingthatwasinvisibleto用心爱心专心Will．Thensheleaptback，withhertailheldup．B:DidWillknowaboutcats?A:Yes,hedid.Willknewcatbehaviourandwatchedmorecarefully.Thecatapproachedtheplaceagain.B:Whatkindofplaceisit?A:Itisjustanemptypatchofgrassbetweenthetreesandthebushes.Andthecatpattedtheaironcemore.B:Whatcamenext?A:Againsheleaptback，butlessfarandwithlessfearthistime．Afteranotherfewseconds，thecatsteppedforward，andvanished．B:Unbelievable.A:Willblinked．Thenhestoodstill，closetothenearesttree,asatruckpassedby.B:WhatdidWilldowhenithadgonepast?A:Hecrossedtheroad,keepinghiseyesontheplacewherethecathadvanished.B:Wasiteasyforhimtofindoutaboutwherethecathadgone?A:No,itwasn’t.Itwasn’teasyatall.B:Why?A:Becausetherewasnothingtoreallysee.Butwhenhecametotheplaceandlookedmoreclosely,hesawit.B:Thecat?A:Yes,thecat.Buthecouldonlyseeitfromsomepositions.Itlookedasifsomeonehadcutapatchoutoftheair,abouttwometresfromtheedgeoftheroad.B:Whatdidthepatchlooklike?A:Thepatchwasalmostsquareinshapeandlessthanametreacross.B:Wasitvisible?A:No,almostnot.Frommostpositions，Itwasnearlyinvisible，anditwascompletelyinvisiblefrombehind．B:Wherecouldyouseeit?A:Youcouldonlyseeitfromthesidenearesttheroad，andyoucouldn’tseeiteasilyevenfromthere.Ontheothersideofthepatchwasexactlythesamethingthatwasonthisside:apatchofgrass.用心爱心专心B:Thefilmistellingaboutanimaginedstory,Ibelieve.A:ButWillknewwithoutanydoubtthatthatpatchofgrassontheothersidewasinadifferentworldB:Icouldgoonwiththestory.Willcouldn'tpossiblyhavesaidwhy.Heknewitasstronglyasheknewthatfireburnedandkindnesswasgood.Hewaslookingatsomethingthatwasveryalien.A:Youareintelligent.B:Andforthatreasononly,Willbentdownandlookedthrough.Whathesawfrightenedhim,buthedidn'thesitate.A:Unbelievable!Howstrangeitisthatyoucouldpredictthestory!B:Pushinghisshoppingbagthrough,Willclimbedthroughtheholeinthewallsofthisworldandintoanother.A:Youarerightinallyourprediction.Willwasthenstandingunderalineoftalltrees.B:It’smyturn.Likethetreesinhisowntown,theygrewinalinealongtheroad.A:Butthiswasthecentreofawideroad,andatthesideoftheroadwasalineofcafesandsmallshops,allcompletelysilentandemptyunderadarksky.B:Thehotnighthadthescentofflowersandthesaltsmellofthesea.A:Willlookedaroundcarefully.B:Behindhimthemoonshonedownovergreenhills,andontheslopesofthesehillstherewerehouseswithrichgardensandanopenpark.A:Just...
