1、ReadingDo you think there are living creatures in outer space?outer spacealiens How do aliens come to the Earth?UFOBoy missing, police puzzled?_ boy _ missing, _ _ police _ puzzled.Title:AisandtheareReadingThis passage is _.a speecha lettera history articlea newspaper articleBoy missing, police puzz

2、led?Title:The features of the title of a news articleBoy missing, police puzzled?Title:briefattractiveincompletedirectThe features of the title of a news articleWhat can we know from the title and the following pictures?boy missing + a UFO + =?He might have been taken away by aliensWhat happened to

3、him?a boy went missing his friends, witnesses, Kelly, Justins parents, Mavis WoodWho _When _What _Where _Why _the first paragrapha fifteen-year-old boythree days agowent missingunknownin Dover, New Hampshire“Boy missing, police puzzled”Its about _a missing boythe following paragraphsevidence given b

4、y_ _Titleto give a general idea about the newsto give the main idea and most important facts- “who” “when” “where” “what” “why” “how”to introduce new but less important background informationHow to read a newspaper article? When reading a news story like this one, read the beginning very _. Try to a

5、nswer _, _, _, _, _ and _ questions with information in the _ paragraph. This will help you guess what will follow in the _ of the story.carefullywhowhatwhenwherewhyhowfirstrest Boy missingWhatWhen8 p.m.About 11 p.m.Around midnightJustin went to _.10:45 p.m.Justin was _.Justin _ and went straight to

6、 his room._ outside woke Kelly up.play baseballwalking towards his housereturned homeA bright light_Justin didnt show up for lunch.The next dayThat nightThe aliens took her away and _ on her. did researchWho (witness)_Two friends of JustinsWitnesses (unknown)KellyKellyMrs Foster_Mrs Mavis Wood Para2

7、-9 Whats the right order of the events?(A) Justin did not show up at the family lunch the next day.(B) Kelly heard Justin return home. (C) Justin left home to play baseball with his two friends.(D) Justin was seen walking towards his home at 10:45 p.m.(E) Kelly heard Justin shout.(F) Kelly saw a bri

8、ght light outside her window.123465 Police puzzled1.Kelly, aged nine, saw Justin come back home Friday night.FFF2.Kelly was frightened to see many strange creatures getting out of a large spaceship. 4.Mrs Mavis Wood thinks Justin was taken away by aliens because she witnessed the incident. 3. Mr Fos

9、ter didnt experience the events with his wife and daughter.T : The police were puzzled becauseAaron Smith (from BBC)Can you tell me what happened that night?Detective Sam PetersonMrs Mavis Wood KellyInterview & Interview & report :report : A fifteen-year-old boy named Justin Foster To find o

10、ut what happened, weve invited to our program today. Questions (by a journalist)Answers (by interviewees) 1 “Kelly, what did you hear or see last Friday night?” 2 “Whats your opinion?”“I heard my brother return home at ; I put on ; I saw flying ;shout”“taken away by aliens” 3 “Mrs. Mavis Wood, what

11、happened to you that night? ”4 “Whats your opinion?”“ took aboard UFO returned me home.”“taken away by aliens”5 “Detective Sam Peterson, what do you think about it?”“ not dismissed the idea , looking into .”Tips:Start it with “Im a journalist from BBC ” !According to the story, finish the summary. J

12、ustin Foster went _ last Friday night. He didnt _ _at the family lunch the next day. That evening Justin _ home after the game. _ also say they saw Justin walking towards his home. Justins sister, Kelly _ him _ _ his _ CD and she also saw a large spaceship _ outside. She heard Justin _. Mavis Wood s

13、aid that she was _ _ by _. They did some _ on her. The whole _ was _. Police have not _ the idea that Justin was taken away by aliens. Detective Sam Peterson was _ _ _ the case. He said: “ Sometimes people _ _ such _ stories.missingshowupreturnedWitnesses heardputonfavouriteflyingshouttaken awayalie

14、nsresearch experienceterribledismissedin charge ofmakeupamazing Group work (making up a story)Justin returns home a month later, safe and healthy. What has happened to him in the past month?Work in groups of four and take notes. One member of the group will present your version of the story to the whole class. Today we read a newspaper article about Justin Foster who disappeared suddenly. All of you performed very well to help find the possible reasons for his disappearance. No matter what happened to him, it is his coming back home safely that counts! Bes