Reading Warming up Have you seen plants and animals that live under the sea? Where did you see them? Have you seen plants and animals that live under the sea? Where did you see them? •On a snorkeling trip•On a snorkeling trip•At an aquarium•At an aquarium•On a boat tour•On a boat tour•In books•In books•In films•In films•On TM nature programmes•On TM nature programmes•On the internet•On the internet Watch the photos and try to write down the name of the animal or the plant in your exercise books.sharkdolphin anemoneanemone fishcoralsea star turtlesea horse killer whalesbaleen whales Do you know about whales? such as• sharks • the baleen whales• the killer whales king of the sea, biggest carnivore( 食肉动物 ) of the sea, killing all kinds of animals in the sea, even the huge blue whale, like tiger on land, working in a team. What do you think is happening in the picture ?Killer whales are attacking a whale with whalers waiting by in their boat, harpoon at the ready.Pre-readingPre-reading ReadingReadingOld Tom the killer whaleOld Tom the killer whale New words• annual• witnessv. 目击,做证n. 目击者,证人,证词每年的 somewhere to live or stay, often also providing food or other services 住宿• accommodation: the depth of the ocean 海洋深处distance from the top to the down 深度the land along the edge of the sea or ocean 岸,滨• depths:• shore:打包 , 收拾行李逃跑 , 消失遗弃 , 抛弃• flee• pack• abandon Get the main ideas of the two anecdotes. describes a hunting experience about how the killer whales helped the whalers to hunt a whale. tells about how a killer whale protected and saved James, a whaler.• The first anecdote• The second one Teaching task 1:Teaching task 1: Pl...