1、牛津版高中英语第三模块牛津版高中英语第三模块 Unit 1The world of our sensesReading Fog Whats the weather like in these pictures?ask for helpblindaccidentfear fogget lostdangerconfuseWhat can you think of when the word“fog”is mentioned?1.What is the story about?A young lady in the fog.At 86 King Street.2.Where did Polly li
2、ve?3.Who helped Polly?4.What was the old man carrying?An old blind man.A stick.The fog was very thick in the morning.When she got to Green Park,the weather turned out to be fine.3.Polly got to Green Park by train.4.The old man carried an umbrella in his hand.5.At first Polly thought the old man coul
3、dnt see her face because he was blind.6.After arriving at home,Polly invited the old man to her home for a rest and he agreed.FFTFFFTrue or false Questions and answers 1.Why did Polly leave work early?2.Why did Polly take the Underground to Green park?3.What was the weather like outside the train st
4、ation?Because there was a thick fog that afternoon and she wondered if the bus would still be running in the fog.Because it was too foggy for the bus to go to King Street.The fog lay like a thick,grey cloud.4 According to lines 23-25,what made Polly afraid?5.According to line 33,what did the man loo
5、k like?6.How could the man tell that Polly was young?The rough hand that brushed her face,and the mans voice that was close to her ear made Polly afraid.He looked old and had a beard.He could tell Polly was young from her voice.Put these events in the correct order.1.Polly took the Underground to Gr
6、een Park.2.An old man took Pollys hand.3.A hand reached out and grased Pollys arm.4.Polly thanked the blind man.5.A tall man in a dark coat was watching Polly.6.Polly and the old man turned left at the crossroads.7.Polly felt frightened when a rough hand brushed her face.8.Polly got to King Street s
7、afely.9.Polly left the office at four oclock.10.The old man went to help others.12465397810 forcast a.a feeling of being freed from worry 2.fare b.pay attention to;be careful about 3.narrow c.the money you paid to travel on a bus,train,plane,etc 4.stare d.make a statement about what will happen in t
8、he future.5.watch out for e.not wide 6.relief f.look at someone or something for a long time Word studyFill in the following chart using the information you find in the story Fog to check your understanding of the story.Part Place Time&weather Person What happened Pollys thought or feeling Part 1 Pa
9、rt 2 Outside Pollys work place Polly She left work early.She wondered if the bus would still be running.at the bus stop in the street later Polly;the bus condu-ctor The fog was too thick for the bus to run to King Street,where Polly lived.At 4 p.m.foggyPart Place Time&weather PersonWhat happened P o
10、 l l y s thought or feeling Part 3Part4later Polly;a tall man A tall man in a dark coat is on the train.She sensed she was being watched.In Park Street;at the corner of the street When Polly got to the station,the fog lay like a thick,gray cloud.Polly;a man A rough hand brushed her face.Her heart wa
11、s beating with fear.In the underground train;at Green Park stationPart Place Time&weather Person What happened Pollys thought or feelingPart 5 Part 6in the street Polly;an old manThe old man took her hand and helped her find the way.She wished for someone to come along.Fear held her still.She began
12、to feel frightened again.outside Pollys house at King Street late that dayPolly;the old blind man The old man left to help more people in need.Polly was thankful.It was dark.Scan the story and try to find the route(路线路线)that Polly took home.outside Pollys working placeat the bus stop on the streetin
13、 the Underground trainat Green Park stationin Park Streetat the corner of the streetin the street near King Streetat 86 King Street1.What is the personality(性格特点性格特点)of the old man?2.What can we do to help those disabled like the old blind man?Discussion Reading strategy:read a storyStories usually
14、have the following things in common.Take the above story as an example:a plot-a woman lost in the fog was helped by an old manmain characters-a woman and an old mana certain time period-one afternoona place-a foggy citya problem to be solved-how she could get homea climax or a surprise ending-the ol
15、d man was blind.learning to recognize these aspects of a story will help you better understand what you read.Retell the story Fog with the help of the following chart.Outside Pollys working placeAt the bus stop on the streetIn the underground trainAt Green Park stationIn Park StreetAt the corner of the streetIn the street near King StreetAt 86 King StreetSuppose you are the editor of the newspaper,try to interview Polly to know more about what happened to her.Homework
