Unit3UndertheseaReadingTeachingmaterial:NSEFCBook7——Unit3TeachingAimsEnablethestudentstograspandrememberthedetailedinformationofthereadingmaterial.TeachingImportant&DifficultPointsHowtohelpthestudentstograspandrememberthedetailedinformationofthereadingmaterial.Teachingaids:ataperecorder,aprojector,slidesandpicturesTeachingProcedureStep1WarmingupHaveyouseenplantsandanimalsthatliveunderthesea?Wheredidyouseethem?Step2Pre-readingWriterClancyVocationAwhalerStyleAnecdotestimeAtthebeginningforthe20thcenturyPlaceAustraliaMainideaThekillerwhalehelppeopletokillbaleenwhaleStep3ScanningScanthetext,andfillintheblankswithnamesmentionedinthetext.1.___________was16yearsofagewhenhewenttoworkatthewhalingstation.2.__________orderedClancytogototheboatastherewasawhaleoutthereinthebay.3._________wasswimmingbytheboatshowingthewhalerstheway.4._________toldClancythattheywouldreturnthenextdaytobringinthebodyofthewhale.5._________wascarriedbythewavesfurtherandfurtherawayfromthewhalers.6.__________knewthatOldTomwouldprotectJames.Keys:1.Clancy2.George3.OldTom4.Jack5.James6.RedStep4SkimmingSkimthetextandputthefollowingsentencesintoarightorder.()Georgestartedbeatingthewaterwithhisoar()Clancyjumpedintotheboatwiththewhalers.()Clancyarrivedatthewhalingstation()Thekillersstartedracingbetweenourboatandthewhale()Clancyheardahugenoisecomingfromthebay()Clancywassortingouthisaccommodation()Clancyrandowntotheshore()ThemaninthebowoftheboataimedtheharpoonatthewhaleKeys:65173248Step5CarefulreadingReadthepassagecarefullyanddothetrueorfalsequestions.1.TherewasnoevidencethatOldTomwashelpingoutthewhalers.2.Theauthorcomparesthekillerwhaleswithadog.3.Thekillerwhalesworkedasateam.4.Thekillerwhalesdraggedthewhaleunderthewatertofeedonitsbody.5.Thewhalersreturnedhomewiththewhale’sbody.6.OldTomdidn’thelpoutJames.Keys:FTTFFFStep6DetailedreadingReadthepassagecarefullyandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.WhatevidencewastherethatOldTomwashelpingoutthewhalers?OldTomletthewhalersknowthattherewasabaleenwhalenearby;HeshowedthemthewaytothewhaleWorkasateam2.Whatotheranimalsdidtheauthorcomparethekillerwhaleswith?Dogs.3.“Thekillersstartedracingbetweenourboatandthewhalejustlikeapackofexciteddogs.”whydoyouthinkthekillerwhalesbehavelikethis?Becausetheyknewthat,togetherwiththewhalers,theywouldsoonkillthebaleenwhaleandgetagoodfeed.4.WhydidGeorgethinkthatthekillerwhalesworkedasateam?Becausehecouldseethatsomeofthekillerswerethrowingthemselvesontopofthewhale’sblowholewhileotherswerepreventingitfromswimmingouttosea.5.Whydoyouthinkthewhalersallowedthekillerwhalestodragthewhaleunderthewatertofeedonitslipsandtongue?BecausetheyknewtheKillerWhaleswouldleavetherestofthebodytothem.6.Whydidthewhalersreturnhomewithoutthewhale’sbody?Becausethebodywouldnotfloattothesurfaceuntilabout24hourslater.7.HowdoyouthinkRedfeltaboutthekillerwhales?RedfeltgoodabouttheKillerWhales.HeappreciatedtheworkingrelationshipthatthewhalershadwiththeKillerWhales.8.HowdidOldTomhelpJames?Whydoyouthinkhedidthis?OldTompreventedJamesfromdrowning.OldTomwantedtohelphishumanfriends.Step7DiscussionDiscusstherelationshipbetweenOldTomandthewhalers.Whatotheranimalsdoyouknowhelpouthumansinhunting?Step8HomeworkReviewthetextandunderlinesomedifficultpoints.
