UnitUnit 3 3 Amazing Amazing peoplepeopleMother TeresaAmazing peopleAmazing peoplevShe won a Nobel Peace Prize for her work among the poor people of India.Bill GatesvHe started Microsoft, the biggest computer technology company in the world.Amazing peopleAmazing peopleBeethoven vHe was one of the greatest composers of all time.Amazing peopleAmazing peopleZhang HengvHe invented the first tool in history for reporting earthquakes.Amazing peopleAmazing peopleNewtonvOn seeing an apple fall down, he thought that the same force governed the motion of the Moon and the apple.Amazing peopleAmazing peoplevShe discovered two kinds of radioactive matter-polonium (钋钋 ) and radium (镭镭). Madam CurieAmazing peopleAmazing peopleva Jewish person(犹太人 ) vHe proposed the theory of relativity(相对论). Albert EinsteinAmazing peopleAmazing peoplean explorerHoward Cartergoldjewelpreserved bodies of dead kingsmummyWhat was the mummys message?What was the mummys message?“Death is only the beginning.”The curse of the mummyReading strategy- Prediction（预测）vCan you predict what is likely to be talked about from the title “ The curse of the mummy”?A. The Pyramids of Egypt.B. The makings of the mummies.C. The explorers who entered the tomb.D. The disasters that happened to those explorers.What kind of personality(品质) do you think an explorer has to have?I think an explorer should be:Task1Pair workPersonalities of an explorervbrave vadventurous vbright vcurious vexperienced vstrong-minded Lets start our adventure!Lets start our adventure!Task 2Fast reading1. How many team members are mentioned in this text?2.What was the name of the Egyptian King whose tomb Carter found?6King Tutankhamun.Team members of our adventureLeader: Howard CarterLord CarnarvonGeorge GouldRichard BethellArthur MaceCarters lucky bird the 18th PharaohWhen 9 years old, he became the Pharaoh, but died at 18. His death is still a mystery.King TutankhamunHoward Carter is one of the most famous _. He, who was _ and _, loved to visit new places. During his lifetime, he _ many amazing things.When he was young, he was _ and _ about the world outside. In _, at the age of _, he set sail for Alexandria, Egypt. By the _, he had become an explorer, searching for the _ of Egyptian kings. Inside, he found _, gold and the _ bodies of dead kings which are known as _.explorersbraveadventurousdiscovered brightcurious189117 1920s tombs jewels perseveredmummiesTask 3Careful reading Para 1-2Para 3discoveryWhenWhereWhat1922discoveryWhenWhereWhatdiscoveryWhenWhereWhatDiscoveryWhenWhereWhatin the Valley of the Kings, in Egypt; near a city called Luxorthe tomb of King TutankhamunWe emptied the tomb of everything it contained.The result of the discoveryThe result of the discoveryrich and famousreally lucky ?Death shall come on swift wings to him who disturbs the peace of the king.Para 45CharactersWho he wasWhat he didHow he died Carters lucky pet the teams supportergave money to Carter; entered the tomb with CarterGeorge GouldSudden death with a high feverRichard Bethellwas present when the tomb was opened Arthur MaceNot mentionedNot mentionedLord Carnarvona friend of CarnarvonCarters secretaryanother team memberled Carter to the tombwas eaten by a snakefell ill with a feverdied of heart trouble 4 months latervisited the tomb Other strange cases21 people who had something to do with the opening of the tomb died.died at the same timewent outlived on and died at the age of 65Para 68Different explanations The deaths were just coincidence.The deaths were the result of the mummys curse, which punishes those who enter the resting place of the dead.When a tomb is opened, fresh air disturbs the viruses. If breathed in, they can result in illness or even death.coincidencethe mummys cursea scientific explanation (viruses)The mystery has never been _ _.fully explainedConclusion : 1.2.3.ArgumentsTask 4 Consolidation A brief _ to Howard CarterIn 1891,he set _ for Alexandria, Egypt. By the 1920s,he had become an explorer who searched for the of the Egyptian Kings. Carters _ _found the tomb of King Tutankhamun.Sudden deaths People in Carters team began to fall ill and die _ not long after the tomb had been opened. Within _years, 21 people who had something to do with the opening of the tomb died. Different Opinions on deathsSome people say the deaths were just _ Others believe that they were the result of the mummys _. Still others believe that there is a _ explanation, because inside the tombs there are many_. introductionstrangely sevencoincidencecurse scientificvirusestomb teamsailThe The exploration exploration is going to is going to the endthe endDo you believe the cur