1、Unit 8 It must belong to Carla.Section A(3a-3c)第三课时Learning goals:At the end of this period,youll be able toread for the main idea and collect the new expressions.read for opinions and write a follow-up story.ReviewLook!Theres a schoolbag.Do you know whose it is?It may be Lucys.No,It must be Lindas.
2、Theres a name on the schoolbag.Leading in:new wordspinkwolf/wolvespoliceman/policemen3a Read the article and decide which might be the best title.Look at the passage:Which might be the best title?A.A Small and Quiet TownB.Strange Happenings in My Town C.Animals in Our NeighborhoodPara 1 We live in a
3、 small town and almost everyone knows each other.It used to be very quiet.Nothing much ever happened around here.However,these days,something unusual is happening in our town.Victor,a teacher at my school,is really nervous.When he was interviewed by the town newspaper,he said,unusual 不同寻常的不同寻常的 inte
4、rview 采访采访“Every night we hear strange noises outside our window.My wife thinks that it could be an animal,but my friends and I think it must be teenagers having fun.My parents called the policemen,but they couldnt find anything strange.They think it might be the wind.I dont think so!”noise 噪音噪音 tee
5、nagers 青少年青少年 policeman 男警察男警察 strange 奇怪的奇怪的Answer the question:1.What is the strange thing in the small town?There are some strange noises outside window.Para 2 Victors next-door neighbor Helen is worried,too.“At first,I thought that it might be a dog,but I couldnt see a dog or anything else,eithe
6、r.So I guess it cant be a dog.But then,what could it be?”One woman in the area saw something running away,but it was dark so she is not sure.“I think it was too big to be a dog,”she said.“Maybe it was a bear or a wolf.”at first 开始开始 guess 猜测猜测 area 地区地区wolf 狼狼 run away 逃走逃走 2.What was Helen worried
7、about?She was worried about there was something strange.Maybe a dog or a wolfPara 3 Everyone in our town is feeling uneasy,and everyone has his or her own ideas.There must be something visiting the homes in our neighborhood,but what is it?We have no idea.Most people hope that this animal or person w
8、ill simply go away,but I do not think that is going to happen.The noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood.go away 逃走逃走 too much 太多太多noise-maker 噪音制造者噪音制造者3bRead the article again and find words to match the meanings.nervous or worried _ area where people live _young peop
9、le _animal like a very large dog _person in the next house _ person who makes noise _Check answers:nervous or worried _ area where people live _young people _animal like a very large dog _person in the next house _ person who makes noise _uneasyneighborhoodteenagerswolfnerghbornoise-maker3c Read the
10、 article carefully and write what people think about the strange noises.Who gave opinionsWhat are the opinions?Victors wifeShe thinks that it could be an animal.Victor and his friends The policemen Helen One woman in the area The writer himselfCheck answers:Who gave opinionsWhat are the opinions?Vic
11、tors wifeShe thinks that it could be an animal.Victor and his friends They think it must be teenagers having fun.The policemen The policemen think it might be the wind.Helen Helen thinks it cant be a dog.One woman in the area One woman in the area thinks maybe it was a bear or a wolf.The writer himselfThe writer himself thinks the noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood.HomeworkTry to remember the new expressions.Retell the story and write down.