2010高中英語 Unit1 Welcome to the unit課件 牛津譯林版必修2

1、Welcome to the unit Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained牛津版牛津版高二高二 Module 2Brainstormingv The most beautiful thing one can experience is mysteries . They are truly the basis of all arts and sciences . Albert EinsteinvIn your opinion, what is the most beautiful things one can experience? Why?vHave you hea

2、rd of any unexplained things? vCan scientists explain these phenomena?ThinkingvA spaceship from another planet?vA satellite? A weather balloon? Cant tell?vThats why it is called a UFO!vHave you ever read some reports about UFOs in China? v Are you interested in UFOs?vAre they really from another pla

3、net?vWhat do the letter UFO stand for?vWhy do you think UFOs visit our planet?UFOsvThe Loch Ness Monster in Scotland vCould it be a sunken ship?Loch NessLock Ness MonstervHave you ever heard of the Loch Ness Monster? v Are you interested in it?vThey are a bit new to me, what about you?The Loch Ness

4、MonsterHalf-man and half-beast Yeti Abominable Snowman vYou might run into a Yeti in the Himalayas, or just see a few footprints, but youd still be lucky!vWhat are the Himalayas? v Whats the weather like there?vWhy do some people make great efforts to climb them?vA Yeti is reported to be half-man an

5、d half-beast. Have you heard of it?v Do you think some climbers disappearances are connected with Yetis?YetisvThe reason for building the pyramids in Egypt is still unknown even today.Pyramids , EgyptThe SphinxHalf human, half lion, the Sphinx is 240 feet long and 66 feet high vWhich country are the

6、 pyramids in?v Where were they built, on the east coast of the Nile or on the west coast? vWhat are the reasons?vDo you think the Great Pyramid is a wonder in human history?v How was the Great Pyramid built?The Pyramids vWho built Stonehenge in England and for what reason? No one knows the answer!St

7、onehenge vHave you ever heard or read about the Stonehenge? v Are you interested in Stonehenge?vWould you be interested in discovering more about them?Stonehenge2. If you saw a UFO or a monster some day, what would you do?Discussion1. Do you believe in unexplained things mentioned above? Why or why not?Useful words and phrasesv be full of mysteriesvadvanced science and technologyva sunken ship vrun into sthvbelieve in unexplained thingsvknow aboutGo over the content in this lesson. Let them preview