Lets enjoy the wonderful world under the sea!dolphins 海豚海豚Watch the photos and try to write down the names of the animal or the plant.shark鲨鱼鲨鱼angel fish天使鱼天使鱼anemone fish小丑鱼小丑鱼parrotfish 鹦鹉鱼鹦鹉鱼turtle 海龟海龟sea horse 海马海马sea star海星海星coral 珊瑚珊瑚 jellyfish 水母水母white whale白鲸白鲸killer whale虎鲸虎鲸In what ways can we see these animals and plants?at an aquariumon a snorkelling tripOn a snorkeling tripAt an aquariumOn a boat tourIn booksIn filmsOn TV nature programmesOn the InternetReadingOld Tom the Killer WhalePre-Reading: A Killer Whale !Killer whales are found in all oceans of the world. As a group, killer whales are known to eat all kinds of animals in the sea, even other whalesother whales. Thus, they are called “Killer Whales”or “Killers”.baleen whalesKiller whales are attacking a baleen whale with whalers waiting by in their boat,harpoon at the ready.What is happening in the picture ?a baleen whalewhalerskiller whalesReading Comprehending Reading Comprehending Task 1: Task 1: Look at the picture on Look at the picture on P19P19 and read the and read the paragraph on its left paragraph on its left and then fill in the and then fill in the form.form.Clancya whaleranecdotesat the beginning of the 20th century Australiawhalers, killer whales and baleen whalesthe killer whale helped the whalers to kill a baleen whaleWriterCareer Writing styleTimePlaceMain characterMain ideaBackground InformationRead the passage and number the sentences according to the time. Task 2: Task 2:1. Clancy arrived at the whaling station.4. The men went to the boat and headed out for a whale hunt.( )He heard a loud noise coming from the bay.( )He saw a huge animal in the water, which was Old Tom, the killer whale.7. The killers ate the lips and tongue of the baleen whale.( ) The killer whale guided the team to the hunt.( ) Clancy and his men killed the baleen whale with the help of the killers. ( ) The men returned for the baleen whale the next day.23568True or FalseTrue or False1.1.The author believed the story The author believed the story was truth at the very beginning. was truth at the very beginning. 2.The killer whale was throwing 2.The killer whale was throwing itself out of the water and then itself out of the water and then crashing down again just to play.crashing down again just to play.3.Old Tom swim by our boat, showing3.Old Tom swim by our boat, showing us the way. us the way. Task 3: Task 3:4.The whale caught by the killers 4.The whale caught by the killers died and its whole body was eaten died and its whole body was eaten by the killers.by the killers.5.James was afraid of being 5.James was afraid of being abandoned by us.abandoned by us.6.No one saved James, and he was 6.No one saved James, and he was killed by a shark.killed by a shark. Task 4: Task 4: Please read the reading again, answer Please read the reading again, answer the following questions. the following questions. 1.1. How did Old Tom help the whalers How did Old Tom help the whalers know the whale hunt?know the whale hunt?throw itself out of the water and crash down again.Let the whalers know that there was a baleen whale nearby.swim by the boat Showing the whalers the way to the hunt2. Why did George think that the killer 2. Why did George think that the killer whales worked as a team? whales worked as a team? Because he could see that some of the killers were throwing themselves on top of the whales blowhole while others were preventing it from diving or fleeing out to sea.3. Why did the whalers allow the killer 3. Why did the whalers allow the killer whales to drag the whale away?whales to drag the whale away? Because they knew the killer whales would leave the rest of the body to them.主旨大意主旨大意主旨大意主旨大意1. The author mainly tells us in the text that_. 1. The author mainly tells us in the text that_. A. the killer whales are easily trained A. the killer whales are easily trained B. the killer whales can help the B. the killer whales can help the whalers catch/hunt the huge whales whalers catch/hunt the huge whales C. the killer whales kill the whales for their C. the killer whales kill the whales for their food food D. the killer whales drag the whales under the D. the killer whales drag the whales under the water waterTask 5:Task 5:BReading comprehension2.What is the main idea of the first anecdote?A. About a hunting experience of old Tom. B. About how the killer whales helps the whalers to hunt a whale.C. About how the whalers killed Old Tom.D. About how the killer whales killed the whales.B3. Whats the main idea of the second anecdote?A. Fierce killers, like Old Tom, could protect people.B. James was washed off the boat.C. It was hard to handle the boat in rough sea.D. Old Tom rescued James from other killers.A4. What does the word “it” in the sentence “He let it go and the harpoon hit the spot” refer to?A. The whale.B. The boat.C. The harpoon. D. The killer.C根据上下文猜词根据上下文猜词根据上下文猜词根据上下文猜词5. Why did George beat the water with 5. Why did George beat the water with his oar ?_his oar ?_ A. To frighten the whales away A. To frighten the whales away B. To call back Old Tom to lead the way B. To call back Old Tom to lead the way C. To attract the attention of huge C. To attract the attention of huge whaleswhales D. To send signals to other whales. D. To send signals to other whales.B细节信息细节信息细节信息细节信息6. Why did the whalers go home without bringing in the body of the whale?A. They just did the hunting for fun.B. They left it eaten up by the killers.C. It was dragged to the depths of the sea.D. They just waited for it to float up.D7. According to the text, the killer 7. According to the text, the killer whales can protect men from being whales can protect men from being attacked by_. attacked by_. A. whales B. tigers A. whales B. tigers C. enemies D. sharksC. enemies D. sharksD推理判断：推理判断：推理判断：推理判断：8.We can 8.We can inferinfer from the text that_. from the text that_. A. The killer whales may be trained by A. The killer whales may be trained by the whalers.the whalers.B. The killer whales want to help man B. The killer whales want to help man catch the whales themselvescatch the whales themselvesC. The killer whales need no training C. The killer whales need no training for helping the whalersfor helping the whalersD. The killer whales want to eat the D. The killer whales want to eat the whales after killing themwhales after killing themABefore the huntDuring the huntThe killer whale threw itself out of the _ and then _ down again. It swam by the_, showing the whalers the way.The killers were working as a _. Some were throwing themselves on _ of the whales blow-hole to stop it _. Others were stopping it _ out to sea.watercrashedboatteamtopbreathingfleeingSummaryAfter the huntThe killers _ the dead body down into the _ of the sea, having a good feed on its lips and _ .About the rescueDuring a hunt, James was_The boat.He was terrified of being_ and then suddenly a _ appeared.After over half an hour they_ James, who was firmly _ in the water by Old Tom.tonguedraggeddepthswashed offabandonedsharkapproachedheld up1.I had already heard that George didnt like being kept waiting,2. I could see a whale being attacked by a pack of about six killers.3. Being badly wounded, the whale soon died.4. I could see he was terrified of being abandoned by us.5.I saw James being firmly held up in the water by Old Tom.V-ing 的被动式(not) being done 一般式(not) having been done 完成式1.This was just a story but then I _it with my own eyes many times.2. As I was sorting out my_(住所）,I heard a loud noise_ (come) from the bay.3. We ran down to the shore in time to see an _（huge同义词) animal _(在对面)us_ (throw) itself out of the water and then_ (crash) down again.4.I had already heard that George didnt like_ (keep) waiting, so even though I didnt have the right clothes_, I raced after him.witnessedaccommodationcomingenormousoppositethrowingcrashingbeing kepton5. Without _(pause) we jumped into the boat with the other whalers.6. I looked down into the water and could see Old Tom_ (swim) by the boat, _(show) us the way.7.and there was Tom, _(circle) back to the boat, _(lead) us to the hunt again.8. As we _(draw) closer, I could see a whale _(attack) by a pack of about six killers.pausingswimmingshowingcirclingleadingdrewbeing attacked 9.the killers over there are throwing themselves on top of the whales blow-hole to stop it _（breathe). And those others are stopping it _(dive) and _(flee) out of the sea,” George told me, _(point) towards the hunt.10. _badly _(wound), the whale soon died.11. Within a moment or two, its body was _(drag) swiftly by the killers down into the_(深处）of the sea.breathingdivingfleeingpointingBeingwoundeddraggeddepths12. “Man overboard! Turn the boat around!” urged George, _(shout) loudly.13. I could see he was terrified of _(abandon) by us.14. I saw Jimes _firmly _(hold) up in the water by Old Tom.15. The sea was _(汹涌的，风浪很大的) that day and it was difficult to _(控制，操纵)the boat.shoutingbeing abandonedbeingheldroughhandle