1、 UNIT ONE ProjectYeti, Bigfoot and the Wild Man of ShennongjiaWhat can we infer(推測) from the title?Structure AnalysisPart 1(para.1+para.2): Information about Yetis.Part 2(para.3): Description of Bigfoot.Part 3(para.4): Tales of the Wild Man.Part 4(para.5): A scientists opinion.Part 5(para.6):Conclus

2、ion (an open end).Structure AnalysisPara. 1:Para. 2:Para. 3:Reports about seeing Yetis in the Himalayas for hundreds of years.An eyewitness to a Yeti in 1998.Another eyewitness who saw Yeti tracks in 2007, which looked like the tracks of the Bigfoot in the USA.Structure AnalysisPara. 4:Para. 5:Para.

3、 6:Reports of the Wild Man of Shennongjia, a creature similar to Yeti and Bigfoot.An American scientists opinion.The hope for the solution of the mystery.Wild creaturesNameWhere are they seen Features(特征)YetiBigfootWild ManIn the HimalayasIn the forests of the north-west of the USAIn western Hubei P

4、rovince, ChinaA large, hairy animal , Walking like a human being, thick black fur, six feet tall with huge shoulders, long arms and large handsTheir tracks are similar to Yeti tracks 33cm in lengthMoving with amazing speed and strength ; large tracksDescribe Yetis from the following pictureHuge shou

5、lderslarge handslarge feetthick black furLong armsBigfootWild Man in Shennongjia True or False Questions1. An American mountain climber said that he saw a Yeti in 1989 .2. Yeti is a kind of human-like creature. 3. Footprints of Yetis are similar to humans. 4.Scientists have solved the mystery. F1998

6、TFlarger than FIts just their hope.Report of seeing a Yeti Being a large and _1_ _ animal Walking on two feet like _2_ Evidence for its _7_Yeti in the HimalayasHaving thick black _3_ Being six feet tall with _4_ , long arms and large handsTracks near MountQomolangma 33 centimeters _5_ Looking like t

7、racks of BigfootWild Man in ShennongjiaMoving _6 _and strength Large tracksScientists _9_ becoming _ 8 _ _ they exists Being linked to an animal that lived in Asia some 300,000 years ago HopeWell find a _10_to such a mystery one day.hairya human beingfurHuge shouldersin lengthwith amazing speedopini

8、onconvincedexistencesolutionAppreciate the sentences1.(line 2-4) The Yeti is said to be a large, hairy animal that walks on two feet like a human being.sb./sth. is said to do=it is said that=people say that People say that the Yeti is a large, hairy animal that walks on two feet like a human being.

9、It is said that Yeti is a large, hairy animal that walks on two feet like a human being.2. (line 14-16) He reported that they looked like the tracks of a similar creature, called Bigfoot, which some people believe lives in the forests of the north-west of the USA.3.(line 27-28) He believed that thes

10、e creatures are linked to a common ancestor, an animal that lived in Asia some 300,000 years ago.Language Points1、(line 1) report doing sth. 接動名詞（不接不定式）作賓語 admit doing sth. forbid doing sth. 2、*(line 2-4) sb. is said to do=it is said that=people say that可用于這種句型的單詞還有report, expect, consider, suppose,

11、 believe，think 等。 Its said that sb /sth = Sb /Sth is/was said to do/be doing/have done(1)據(jù)說他要出國深造。(2) It was said that he had been dismissed.(3)據(jù)說她現(xiàn)在正住院，從肝衰竭中康復(fù)。It is said that he will go abroad for further study.曾傳說他已經(jīng)被辭退了。 She is said to be in hospital, recovering from liver failure.Practice1._ in

12、 the newspapers that the new president will take office next week. A. It is reported B. Which is reported C. It is reporting D. As is reportedA2._ in the newspapers, the new president will take office next week. A. It is reported B. Which is reported C. It is reporting D. As is reportedD3、(line 12)

13、track n.& v.(1)Track n. 小路 a rough track 跑道 track and field 田徑 鐵軌 railway tracks 蹤跡 keep track of 了解動向，做筆記（2）track v. 跟蹤Track the criminals/game(獵物)*33 centimetres in lengthlong adj. length n.deep adj. depth n.wide adj. width n.high adj. height n.Practice: This river is 45 metres in _(wide). This bu

14、ilding is 100 metres in _(high).4.(line 17) similar adj. 類似的，同樣的be similar to 與相似Her views are similar to mine. be similar in 在方面相似Gold is similar in color to brass(銅). similarly adv. 相似地 similarity n. 類似5. (line 18) There have been dozens of reports that people have seen a Wild Man in the Shennongj

15、ia Nature Reserve in western Hubei Province, China.*dozen: a dozen/ dozens of eggsTwo/three dozen(不加s和of) eggsWe already have _ pencils, but we need two _ pens.A. dozen of, dozen B. dozens of, dozens C. dozens of, dozen D. dozens of, dozen ofCdozen的用法是：(1) 與具體數(shù)字連用時，不加復(fù)數(shù)詞尾-s，后面也不接介詞of。(2) 不與具體數(shù)字連用，而是

16、表示不確定的泛指數(shù)時，則不僅要加復(fù)數(shù)詞尾-s，而且要后接介詞 of。注：score, hundred, thousand, million等也具有以上類似用法。6. (line 20)run after If you run after two horses, you will catch neither.他沒致力于學(xué)習(xí)，而是浪費時間追求女孩。追趕追求如果你同時追趕兩只馬，你一只也抓不到Instead of devoting himself to his studies, he wastes his time running after girls.7.(line 26) *convince

17、vt. 說服，使信服 convinced adj. convincing adj.主動Convince sb. of sth.Convince sb. to do sth.Convince sb. that被動Sb. be convinced by sb./sth.Sb. be convinced of These reports convince people of the existence of aliens. These reports convince people that aliens really exist.These reports made people convince

18、d of the existence of aliens.這些報道使得人們相信了外星人的存在。8. (Line 29) In his opinion, this animal made its way to other parts of the world, and continues to survive even today. * make ones way to sp. 通向，前往她快速離開房間，朝她床邊走去。She hastily left the room, and made her way to her bed.* survive vi. 活著，繼續(xù)存在 vt. 幸免于難, 存活, 艱難度過. 她在沙漠中靠水和面包活了一周。She survived in the desert for a week on bread and water.只有兩名乘客在這次空難中幸存。Only two passengers survived the air-crash. survivor n. 幸存者Check your answers1.背景知識：2.對有了解：3.襲擊