1、 Unit 8Reading(1)Murder in West TownArthur Conan Doyle 阿瑟阿瑟柯南柯南道尔道尔 Enjoy a film footage(电影片段电影片段)of Sherlock Holmes.记叙文：是我们接触最多的文体之一。我记叙文：是我们接触最多的文体之一。我们常见的小说、故事、传记、游记、新闻们常见的小说、故事、传记、游记、新闻报道及历史记载等均属于记叙文体。报道及历史记载等均属于记叙文体。A.记叙文特点：主题思想明确、语言生记叙文特点：主题思想明确、语言生动简练。记叙文通常用第一人称动简练。记叙文通常用第一人称(the first person
2、)或是第三人称或是第三人称(the third person)进进行叙述，谓语动词通常采用一般过去时行叙述，谓语动词通常采用一般过去时(simple past tense)或者是过去完成时或者是过去完成时(past perfect tense)。B.记叙文记叙文6要素：通常是按照一定的时间要素：通常是按照一定的时间顺序或者时间发展的先后顺序对某一事顺序或者时间发展的先后顺序对某一事件进行叙述。在叙述过程中通过对件进行叙述。在叙述过程中通过对when/where/who/what/why以及以及how这记叙这记叙6要素的交待，使读者对整个事件有一个要素的交待，使读者对整个事件有一个清楚的了解。比
3、如事件发生在什么时间、清楚的了解。比如事件发生在什么时间、什么地点、涉及哪些人物、具体是什么什么地点、涉及哪些人物、具体是什么事情、引发的原因是什么等等。事情、引发的原因是什么等等。VictimA murder happened.Age:_Job:_25 years oldComputer engineerCrimeDETECTIVE STORYWHATWHOWHENWHEREWHYHOWPart I Para _Part II Paras _Part III Para _Part IV Para _Brief introduction to the crimeThe police and t
4、he detectives work on the murderSuspect of the crimeReward for information12 567Para 1 Brief Introduction to the crime 1.Where was the body of the victim found?2.What was the victim?3.What was he last seen doing?4.What was he going to do at that time?In West Town.He was a computer engineer.He was la
5、st seen leaving his office in East Town.He was going to visit his parents.InterviewerDetective LuWhat Who When WhereHow Criminal recordmurder in West Town25-year-old computer engineerbetween 9 p.m.and 1 a.m.not sure/still working at the scenewounded with a knife/bled to deathbe charged with breaking
6、 intoPart II Paras 2-5 Para 6 Suspect of the Crime Do you think the suspect is guilty?How many suspects are there?Whats he like?Only one.He is short and thin.A:I think the suspect may be the murderer?B:Why?A:Because _.B:I dont think he is guilty because _.A:I hope the police can find the murderer so
7、on.B:I hope so,too.Work in pairs to discuss:Part IV Para 7 Reward for Information The victims parents have _ of￥50,000 for any information that _ the _ of the murderer.Anyone with information should _ the police.offered a rewardleads toarrestcontact1.The victims body was found in West Town.2.The vic
8、tim sold computers.3.The victim worked in East Town.4.Its possible that the victim was killed somewhere else.5.The police know that the victim had some enemies.6.The police have one suspect so far.7.The suspect is a short fat man.8.The police have arrested the murderer.9.The victims parents are offe
9、ring a reward for useful information.was a computer engineer.dont know if the victim had any enemies.thinhaventTFTTTTFFFaccording tobledcrimesguiltyprovesupposesuspectunusualwitnesseswoundedMillie:What do you think about the murder case?The victim was _ with a knife and,as a result,_ to death.Sandy:
10、Its very sad because he was so young.Daniel:Yes,I agree.However,_ the record,the victim was once charged with computer_.Millie:Yes.The police_ that might have something to do with the murder.Theyre asking the_ or anyone who saw anything_ to contact them.Sandy:They have a_,but the man can_ that he wa
11、s somewhere else at the time of the crime.He insisted that he wasnt_.woundedbledaccording tocrimeswitnessesunusualsuspectproveguiltysuppose29th December Early this morning,a young mans body was found In East Town.He was murdered.The victim was a Policeman who worked in West Town.He was last seen lea
12、ving his home at about 7 p.m last night.Hesaid he was going to visit his friend.Help Millie correct her eleven mistakesWestcomputer engineerEasthis officeparents The murder took place between 7 p.m.and 1 a.m.The victim was killed with a gun.The police are looking for scenes that will help them find
13、the murderer.A suspect saw a man walking down Corn Street with blood on his trousers.However,the man said that he could prove he was somewhere else at the time of the crime.9knifeclueswitnessrunningshirt Think overThere are many crimes around us.What should we do if?1.if we see a murder2.if we meet a robber3.if we see a thief stealing moneyBe brave and calm!Dont be nervous!Call 110 for help!Homework1.Remember the new words and phrases.2.Try to retell the passage.
