Module Unit one Tales of the unexplainedReadingBoy missing, police puzzled?A boy is missing, and the police are puzzled.Title:Why was the boy missing?Imagination:Where or how was the missing boy?leaving homekidnapping（绑架）（绑架）murder (谋杀谋杀)drowning （溺水）（溺水）being taken away by aliensListen to the passage and then answer the following questions:What is the article about?Who is missing?Do the police know what happened to Justin?The article is about a missing boy / UFOs and aliens.Justin Foster is missing.No, they dont.Read in detail:Paragraph 1: Find the followingWhen?Where?Who?What?two days ago Dover, New Hampshirea 15-year-old boywent missingMain Idea Language points in paragraph 11. step up (line1) 加快，加快， 加速加速 e.g. When Jack found that he was going to be late, he stepped up his pace. 杰克发现他就要迟到了，他加快了脚步杰克发现他就要迟到了，他加快了脚步。 The factory has stepped up its output of cars. 工厂加快了汽车生产。工厂加快了汽车生产。step forward 走上前来，跨前走上前来，跨前一步一步step back （由于吃惊）后退（由于吃惊）后退一步一步step by step 一步步地一步步地out of step 合不上步子合不上步子take steps (a step) 采取措施采取措施 ，走，走（一步）（一步）2.2. went missing (line 3) go为联系动词为联系动词 “变为变为” go+adj. His hair has (变得花白变得花白)over the years.We cant let the child (挨饿挨饿).She (发疯发疯)when she found out that she had failed the exam.go hungrygo hungrywent crazywent crazygone grey/whitegone grey/white3.3. due to ( due to (line 6) line 6) e.g. He arrived late due todue to the storm . 由于暴风雨，他迟到了由于暴风雨，他迟到了( because of, caused by)由于，因为由于，因为Read paragraph 2 and answer the following questions Main Idea: Justin Foster went missing 1.Why did Justin mother go to bed early? Justins mother went to bed early because of a headache. 2.What did Mrs. Foster think? Mrs. Foster thought_ _. Justin was spending the night with a friend3.What was Mr. Foster surprised at ? Mr. Foster was surprised that his son did not tell anyone that he was staying out late. 4.Did Justin show up(出现）出现）at the family lunch next day? No , he didnt . show up 出现，出席，到场e.g. He was invited , but didnt show up . 他受到了邀请，但是没有到场。 show off 炫耀Justin Foster At 8 p.m. At 10.45 p.m. At about 11 p.m. Read paragraph 3&4, fill the blanks belowWhat did kelly ,Justins sister hear? Kelly heard Justin put on（播放） his favorite CD.left home to play baseballwalked towards his homereturned homeput on （1）打开（电灯等），播放（turn on ） (2) 穿上，戴上e.g. 今天非常冷，你最好穿件外套. Its very cold today , youd better put on a coat. (3) 上演，展出e.g. The senior class put on a dance. 高年级表演了舞蹈。Paragraph5-7:Strange object ( UFO )its colourits insidehad multi-coloured(五颜六色的) lights around itstood white-skinned, strange- looking creatures with large black eyes1. Who else has been taken by the aliens(外星人） Mavis Wood.2. Who is in charge of the case ? Detective Sam Peterson .Language points in paragraph 6 and 7: 1. do research on (paragraph 6, line 64) 对 进行研究 2. rule out (paragraph 7, line 73) 排除（可能性） e.g. I cant rule out the possibility of trouble. 我不能排除遇到麻烦的可能性。 3. look into (line 75) 调查调查, 检查检查,了解了解e.g. Well look into the matter together. 我们将一起调查这件事。我们将一起调查这件事。 Ive been looking into that this afternoon. 今天下午我一直在了解那件事今天下午我一直在了解那件事4. make up (line 76) 编造，编造， 捏造捏造e.g. Uncle made up a very interesting story for the children. 大叔给孩子们编了一个很有趣的故事。大叔给孩子们编了一个很有趣的故事。He didnt have a good excuse for being late, so he made one up. 因为没有迟到的的理由，他就编了一个。因为没有迟到的的理由，他就编了一个。4. take charge (of) (line78) 负责负责(处理某事或照顾某人处理某事或照顾某人)，接管，接管e.g. Who will take charge of all the plans of the party? 谁将负责所有的晚会计划？谁将负责所有的晚会计划？ in charge of 负责（某事）负责（某事） in the charge of sb 由某人负责管理由某人负责管理Homework:1.Suppose you are a policeman, what will you do to help the missing boy ?2. Retell the story.同学们来学校和回家的路上要注意安全同学们来学校和回家的路上要注意安全