1、Module 2 Unit 1Boy missing,police puzzled1 Do you often read newspapers?Why or why not?2 How do you select the news you like to read,by looking at its title or by being attracted by its colorful pictures?Feature(特征特征)?Feature(特征特征)?The U.S.A.was attackedA Waterford boy,aged 8,saves his sisters lifes
2、hort and brief phrases；语言简洁的短语；语言简洁的短语telling main points;讲述主旨要义讲述主旨要义attractive;吸引人的吸引人的Feature(特征特征)Boy missing,police puzzledBoy missing,police puzzled?A A boy boy isis missing,missing,and theand the police police areare puzzled.puzzled.Which of the following do you think can tell us clearly abou
3、t the feature of the structure of a newspaper article?Structure of a newspaper articleTitleTitlemain ideasmain ideasmain ideasmain ideasPara.1Para.1Para.2Para.2main idea and the most main idea and the most important factsimportant factsFive factors:Who?What?Five factors:Who?What?When?Where?Why?How?W
4、hen?Where?Why?How?the important facts not the important facts not included in the first included in the first paragraphparagraphnew but less important new but less important background informationbackground informationRest Rest para.para.（论证性细节）（论证性细节）Now do you know how to read news articles?The re
5、ading skills of news storiesFor general ideas,read the topic if any and the first one or two paragraphs;For details,read the rest of the story.SkimmingSkimming&ScanningScanninguBoy missing,police puzzled Its about _.uthe first paragraph:when_;where_;who_;what_;how_;why_ _uthe following paragraphs:ev
6、idence given by_SkimmingSkimming&ScanningScanninguBoy missing,police puzzled Its about _.a missing boyTitleTitleParagraph 1:Find the followingParagraph 1:Find the following a 15-year-old boy a 15-year-old boythree days agothree days agoDover,New HampshireDover,New Hampshirereceived great interestrec
7、eived great interestsightings of puzzling sightings of puzzling lights&reports of alien lights&reports of alien visitsvisitswent missingwent missingSkimmingSkimming&ScanningScanninguthe following paragraphs:evidence given by_Justins parents,sister,neighbors The following paragraphsThe following para
8、graphsSkimmingSkimming&ScanningScanninguBoy missing,police puzzled Its about _.uthe first paragraph:when_;where_;who_;what_;how_;why_ _uthe following paragraphs:evidence given by_a missing boythree days agoDover,New HampshireJustin Fosterwent missingshow great interestsightings of puzzling lights&re
9、ports of alien visitsJustins parents,sister,neighbors Main point 1:Main point 1:Justin Foster returned home.Justin Foster returned home.Main point 2:Main point 2:Justin Foster went missing.Justin Foster went missing.Main point 3:Main point 3:Justin Foster was taken away by aliens.Justin Foster was t
10、aken away by aliens.Main point 1:Main point 1:Justin Foster returned home.Justin Foster returned home.Supporting details:Supporting details:Justins friends saidJustins friends saidJustin went home Justin went home after playing after playing baseball with thembaseball with themWitnesses saidWitnesse
11、s saidKelly heardKelly heardthey saw Justin they saw Justin walking towards his walking towards his house at 10.45 p.m.house at 10.45 p.m.Detailed Detailed readingreadingMain point 2:Main point 2:Justin Foster went missing.Justin Foster went missing.Supporting details:Supporting details:he was spend
12、ing the he was spending the night with a friendnight with a frienddidnt show up at didnt show up at the family lunchthe family lunchMrs.Foster thoughtMrs.Foster thoughtJustin Foster Justin Foster Detailed Detailed readingreadingMain point 3:Main point 3:Justin Foster was taken away by aliens.Justin
13、Foster was taken away by aliens.Supporting details:Supporting details:Kelly saw Kelly sawa large spaceship a large spaceship flying outsideflying outside Kelly heardKelly heardJustin shoutJustin shoutMavis Wood saidMavis Wood saidthe aliensthe aliens took took her away so that her away so that they
14、could do they could do research on herresearch on herDetailed Detailed readingreading Whats the right order of the sentences?Justin did not show up at the family lunch the next day.Kelly heard Justin return home.Justin left home to play baseball with his two friends.Justin was seen walking towards h
15、is home at 10.45 p.m.Kelly heard Justin shout.Kelly saw a bright light outside her window.123465Fill in the blanks to Fill in the blanks to summarize the storysummarize the story Justin Foster went 1 last Friday night.He didnt 2 3 at the family lunch the next day.That evening,Justin 4 home after the
16、 game.5 also saidmissingshow up returnedWitnessesthey saw Justin walking towards his home.Justins sister,Kelly 6 him 7 8 his 9 CD and she also saw a large spaceship 10 outside.She heard Justin 11 .Mavis Wood said that she was 12 13 by 14 .They did some 15 on her.The whole 16 .Was terrible.heardput o
17、nfavouriteflyingshouttakenawayaliensresearchexperiencePolice have not 17 18 the possibility that Justin was taken away by aliens.Detective Sam Peterson was 19 20 21 the case.ruled outin charge ofAaron SmithAaron Smith(from BBC)(from BBC)Sam PetersonMrs.FosterMrs.Foster KellyKellyInterview:Interview:
18、Im Aaron Smith,a journalist from.Im Aaron Smith,a journalist from.Group work:(interview)Can you tell me Can you tell me what happened what happened that night?that night?Justin Foster,a fifteen-year-old boy,was Justin Foster,a fifteen-year-old boy,was missing three days ago in Dover,New missing thre
19、e days ago in Dover,New Hampshire.Maybe he was taken away by Hampshire.Maybe he was taken away by aliens.aliens.Aliens took aboard so that Luckily,without injuries.I think Justin was heard sb.return put on pull back see spaceship inside creatures hear shout disappear tried to wake up sent to bed hav
20、ent dismissed looking into sometimes make up not give up KellyKellyMrs Marvis Mrs Marvis WoodWoodSam PetersonSam PetersonDiscussionStudents are encouraged to choose one of them to discuss it with their partners.1.Do you believe that Justin was really taken away by the aliens?Why or why not?2.Suppose
21、 you were taken away by the aliens,what would you do?We have We have 1)1)known about typical writing features in known about typical writing features in newspaper articles-structure and title;newspaper articles-structure and title;2)learnt how to read a newspaper article 2)learnt how to read a newsp
22、aper article and how to get the important information and how to get the important information in it.in it.A month has passed,but Justins A month has passed,but Justins disapperance remains a mystery(disapperance remains a mystery(神秘）神秘）.Use your imagination to give an ending toUse your imagination to give an ending tothe story.the story.All endings are acceptable.All endings are acceptable.Assignment1.Finish the rest exercises on p4-5.2.All the people are concerned about Justins disappearance.What do you think might have happened to him?Please give an ending to the story.
