Reading

UnitUnit 11

Boy missing, police puzzled

Wuxi Shibei Senior High School Taught by Tang Yunyun

Reading

UnitUnit 11

Boy missing, police puzzled

Wuxi Shibei Senior High School Taught by Tang Yunyun

What can you see in the video?

If you saw a UFO or an alien some day, what would you do?

Reading

UnitUnit 11

Boy missing, police puzzled

Skimming& ScanningBoy missing, police puzzled

The article is about __________. the first paragraph:

when __________________ where __________________

who __________________ what __________________

how __________________ why __________________

◆the following paragraphs: evidence given by _________________

Skimming& Scanning

Boy missing, police puzzled

The article is about ____________. a missing boy

Skimming& Scanning

the first paragraph:

when ____________________ where ____________________

who ____________________ what ____________________ how ____________________

why ____________________ ____________________

three days ago in Dover, New Hampshirea fifteen-year-old boywent missingreceive great interestdue to reports of strange lights and of alien visits

Skimming& Scanning

the following paragraphs:

evidence given by________________ ________________

Justin’s parents, sister, friends …

Main points Supporting details

(Para. 2~3)

Justin’s friends said ______________________________________.

Witnesses said ________________________________________________.

Kelly heard _________________________

__________________________ .

Justin went home after the game

they saw Justin walking towards his house at 10.45 p.m.

her brother return home at about 11p.m.and put on his favourite CD

Justin returned

home.

Detailed Reading

Main points Supporting details

( Para. 7)

Mrs. Foster thought _________________________________.

Justin Foster ______________________________________.

he was spending the night with a friend

didn’t show up for lunch the next day

Justin Foster went

missing.

Main points Supporting details

Kelly saw ____________________________.

Kelly heard ____________.

Mavis Wood said ________________________________________________________________.

(Para. 4~6,

Para. 8~9 )

Justin Foster

was taken

away by aliens.

Main points Supporting details

Kelly saw ____________________________.

Kelly heard ____________.

Mavis Wood said ________________________________________________________________.

a large spaceship flying outside

Justin shout

that the aliens took her aboard the UFO so that they could do research on her

(Para. 4~6,

Para. 8~9 )

Justin Foster

was taken

away by aliens.

1.The reason why people were interested in the disappearance of the child is that____.

A. the lost boy was 15 years old

B. the police advised them to do so

C. the disappearance might have sth.

to do with the UFO and the aliens

D. all of the above

Reading Comprehension

Exercise 1: Multiple choices

2. Kelly was quite sure that _________.

A.Justin was murdered

B.the aliens took Justin away

C.Justin was spending the night with a friend

D.Justin ran away from home

3. We can infer that the boy might go missing______.

A. in his own room

B. on the playground

C. in Kelly’s room

D. in his brother’s room

1. What was the appearance（外貌） of the aliens?

Strange creatures with white skin and large black eyes.

Exercise 2: Questions

2. What do the police think of the disappearance of the boy?

There’s really no hard evidence that aliens took him. So, while the police have not dismissed the idea, they are looking into other possibilities as well.

Fill in the blanks to summarize the story.

Consolidation

Fill in the blanks to summarize the story.

Consolidation

Fill in the blanks to summarize the story. Justin Foster went 1 Friday night. He didn’t 2 3 at the family lunch the next day. That evening, Justin 4 home after the game. 5 also said they saw Justin walking towards his home. Justin’s sister, Kelly 6 him put on his favourite CD and she also saw a large spaceship 7 outside. She heard Justin 8 .

missingshow up

went

Witnesses

heardflying

shout

Consolidation

Mavis Wood said that she was taken away by 9 . They did some 10 on her. The whole 11 . was terrible. Detective Sam Peterson has taken 12 13 the case.

aliensresearch experience

chargeof

Do aliens really exist ?

During the debate you can support your own opinions or challenge the others’ opinions

Work in two groups and discuss the topic of your group. Take notes if necessary.

Do aliens really exist ?

1. Write an article with the title “Do aliens really exists?” in 120 words.

2. Read the article again and try to tell the story to your partner.

Homework

Some people think… Others believe…

In my opinion, …