Unit8

ItmustbelongtoCarla.

SectionB2a-2eDoyouknowanymysteryintheworld?StatuesofEasterIsland(復(fù)活節(jié)島巨石像)

BermudaTriangle(百慕大三角)

PyramidinEgypt(埃及金字塔)Stonehenge(巨石陣)/?st??n'hend?//?m?stri/謎團(tuán)Haveyouread

this

book??Therearesomanythingsinthisworldthatwecan’texplain.mysteryPeoplearealwayscuriousandimaginativeaboutthemysteries.Whobuiltit?Whydidtheydieout?Whywasshesmilinglikethat?Whathappenedatthattime?Whatwasitusedfor?Howwasitbuilt?Whyisitthere?Ifyouareaaresearcherofthemystery,whatwouldyouranswersbe?StonehengeDoyouknowthenameofthisplace?DoyouknowStonehenge?Let’swatchavideotoknowit.Whatarethey?Whatdoyouthinkofthestones?Doyouknowthenameofthisplace?Whyisitsopopular?StonehengeHeight:6metersWeight:30~50tonsIfyouwereavisitor,whatdoyouwanttoknowaboutit?StonehengeWhenWhereWhoWhyWhatHowStonehenge------CanAnyoneExplainWhyItIsThere?Ifnobodycanexplain,thenwecallitamystery.

Isitamysteryornot?Whatdoesitlooklike?Whatisitmadeof?StonesRocksItlookslikeacircle.Whyitishere?DoyouknowStonehenge?Let’swatchavideotoknowit.TimetolearnLookatthetitleandthepictureandpredictwhatthepassagewilltalkabout?TaskTwoA.thehistoryofStonehengeB.themysteryofStonehengeC.theuseofStonehenge

Para1:Ageneral___________ofStonehenge.Para2:Thedifferent_____________aboutwhyStonehengeishere.Para3:Theother_____________aboutStonehenge.shapeFactspopularityIntroductionopinionsmysteries

Name:___________Place:____________Materiaandshape:________________Thenumberofvisitorsperyear:_____________________Besttimeto

visit:__________Whatpeopleliketodo:____________________StonehengeRockcircleMorethan750,000InJuneSeethesunrisingBritainGeneralintroductionRead

Para.1andfillinthetable.

Stonehenge,arockcircle,isnotonlyoneofBritain’smostfamoushistoricalplacesbutalsooneofitsgreatestmysteries.Everyyearitreceivesmorethan750,000visitors.PeopleliketogotothisplaceespeciallyinJuneastheywanttoseethesunrisingonthelongestdayoftheyear.Q1:WhatfactsarementionedaboutStonehenge?A:Oneofthemosthistoricalplaces.B:Oneofthegreatestmysteries.C:AandBQ2:WhydotheyespeciallylikegoingthereinJune?A:Beacusethereisthesunrisingonthelongestdayoftheyear.B:Beacuseitisthegoodtimetovisit.C:Beacusepeoplewanttopreventillnessandkeephealthy.Para1Introduction“notonly....butalso”Addinginformation“as”Givingreasons.IDENTIFYINGLINKINGLANGUAGEIdentifyingconjunctionsorphrasesthatlinkideastogetherwillhelpyouunderstandwhatyouread.Whyitishere?Whatwasitusedfor?Differentpeoplehasdifferentopinions.ReadPara.2andthenfillinthechart.PersonsIdeasReasons

Historians

Paul

StokerThis_______________.Itwasa______.Itwasbuilt____________________________________________________________________.Because___________________________________________.templeancientleaderstriedtocommunicatewiththegodssomanycenturiesago.TheleadersarrivedinEnglandmuchlater.can’tbetrueFormanyyears,historiansbelievedStonehengewasatemplewhereancientleaderstriedtocommunicatewiththegods.However,historianPaulStokerthinksthiscan’tbetruebecauseStonehengewasbuiltsomanycenturiesago.“TheleadersarrivedinEnglandmuchlater”,hepointsout.Para2DifferentopinionsAtempleAkindofcalendarAmedicalpurposeAburialplaceAplacetohonorancestorstocelebrateavictoryoveranenemyWhydotheyhavetheseopinions?Whydotheyhavetheseopinions?AtempleAkindofcalendarAmedicalpurposeAburialplaceAplacetohonorancestorstocelebrateavictoryAncientleaderstriedtocommunicatewiththegods.Isthatture?nowsomanycenturiesagoStonehengewasbuiltTheleadersarrivedinEnglandmuchlaterStonehengewasbuiItsomanycenturiesago,______theleadersarrivedinEnglandmuchlater,_______itcan’tbeture.butsoexpressingadifferenceexpressingaresultWhydotheyhavetheseopinions?AtempleAkindofcalendarAmedicalpurposeAburialplaceAplacetohonorancestorstocelebrateavictoryAncientleaderstriedtocommunicatewiththegods.Theywereputtogetherinacertainway.thecenterMidsummerThesunshinesdirectlyintothecenterofthestones______itisonMidsummer’smorning.shinesdirectlysoexpressingaresultWhydotheyhavetheseopinions?AtempleAkindofcalendarAmedicalpurposeAburialplaceAplacetohonorancestorstocelebrateavictoryoveranenemyAncientleaderstriedtocommunicatewiththegods.Theywereputtogetherinacertainway.Theycanpreventillnessandkeeppeoplehealthy._______youcanfeeltheenergyfromyourfeetmoveupyourbody.Asexpressingtwothingshappeningatthesametime.Whydotheyhavetheseopinions?AtempleAkindofcalendarAmedicalpurposeAburialplaceAplacetohonorancestorstocelebrateavictoryoveranenemyAncientleaderstriedtocommunicatewiththegods.Theywereputtogetherinacertainway.Theycanpreventillnessandkeeppeoplehealty.Thepositionofthestonesmustbeforaspecialpurpose.PeopleTheyguessReasonsReadPara.3

andfillinthechart.AnotherpopularideaOtherpeopleSomethinkOthersthinkItmightbeakindof________.Onmidsummer’smorning,thesun______________intothecenterofthestones.Thestoneshavea________purpose.Itcanprevent_____andkeeppeople_______.Itmightbea________placeoraplaceto_________ancestors.Itwasbuilttocelebratea________overan________.calendarillnesshealthyhonorvictoryshinesdirectlymedicalburialenemyWhichguessdoyouthinkisthemostreasonable(合理的)?Why?

MysteriesaboutStonehengeOneofthegreatestmysteriesis_______________.Becausethestonesareso_____and_______.Wedon’tknowwhobuiltitbutthebuildersmusthavebeen_____________andagreat_________.When?How?Who?1.What?2.______4.______hard-workingplannerbigheavy3._____howitwasbuiltWhy?ReadPara.4

andfillintheblanks.Therearesomeothergreatplannersintheworld.

Theyhavecreatedsomeothermysteries.

DoyouknowanyothermysteriesinChina?IDENTIFYINGLINKINGLANGUAGEIdentifyingconjunctionsorphrasesthatlinkideastogetherwillhelpyouunderstandwhatyouread.Matcheachlinkingwordorphrasewithitspurpose.LinkingwordorphrasePurposeoflinkingwordorphrase

soexpressingadifferenceas,because,sincegivingachoicebut,however,thoughexpressingaresult

notonly…butalsoexpressingtwothingshappeningatthesametimeorgivingreasons

when,whileaddinginformation

v.表達(dá)；表現(xiàn)同時連詞是一種連接詞與詞、短語與短語以及句與句的虛詞，它不能獨立擔(dān)任句子成分而只起連接作用。表示結(jié)果的連詞有:so(所以)等；表示原因的連詞有:because,since,as等；表示意義轉(zhuǎn)折的連詞有:but,

however,though；表示遞進(jìn)意義的連詞有：not

only...but

also...“不僅……而且……”表示選擇關(guān)系的連詞有:or(或者；還是)；表示兩件事情同時發(fā)生的連詞有:

when,

while等。1.MidsummerdayisinJune________alotofpeoplegotoStonehengeduringthismonth.2.ThesunshinesstraightintothecenterofStonehenge_______thestoneswereputinaspecialposition.3.Somepeoplethinktherockscan________stoppeoplebecomingill___________keepthemhealthy.4.Wedon’tknowwhobuiltStonehenge__________howitwasbuilt.5.HistoriansthinkStonehengewasbuiltabout5,000yearsago;___________,theyarenotsure.andasnotonlybutalsoorhoweverCompletethesentenceswiththecorrectlinkingwords.2dStonehengeis_____ahistoricalplace_______amystery._____everyyearitreceivesmanyvisitors.Somehistoriansbelieveitwasatemple._______,otherhistoriansthinkit’sakindofcalendar_______thesunshinesdirectlyintothecenterofthestonesonmidsummer’smorning.Somepeoplebelievethestonescan_________preventillness__________keepthemhealthy.Theysay_________theywalkthere,theycanfeeltheenergy.Otherpeoplethinkitisaburialplace____aplacetocelebrateavictory.Wedon’tknowhowitwasbuilt____whobuiltit._____wedoknowtheywerehard-workingandmadegoodplans.bothandSoHoweverbecausenotonlyas/whenororButFinishthesummarywithlinkingwordsandphrases.butalsoPara.1IntroductionPara.2PurposesPara.3Constructions

;notonlyoneofBritain'smostfamoushistoricalplacesbutalsooneofitsgreatestmysteriesreceivesmorethan

,see

.historians：

whereancientleaderstriedtocommunicatewiththegodsanotherpopularidea:mightbea.otherpeople:have

(preventillnessandkeeppeoplehealthy)some:

oraplaceto

.others:to

overanenemyoneofthegreatestmysteriesis

.don'tknow

builtStonehengetheymusthavebeenhard-workingandgreatplannersarockcircle750,000

visitorsthe

sun

risingatemplekindofcalendaramedicalpurposeaburialplacehonorancestorscelebrateavictoryhowitwasbuiltwhoRetellthepassage.

Stonehenge,arock______,is________oneofBritain’smostfamous________places,_________oneofitsgreatest__________.Asforitsmysteries,differentpeoplehavedifferentopinions.MosthistoriansthoughtStonehengewasatemple______ancient_______communicatedwiththegods._________,othersbelieveditmightbeakindofcalendar________itdirectlyrelatedtothesun.someotherpeopleholdtheviewthatthestonescan_________illnessandkeeppeoplehealthy.AlthoughnooneissurewhatStonehengewasusedfor,theyagreethatthe________ofthestonesmustbeforaspecial__________.In2001,somevolunteerstriedtobuildanotherStonehenge,_______failed.notonlybutalsowherebecausepositionbutmysterieshistoricalcircleleadersHoweverpreventpurposeCloseyourbookandtrytofillintheblanks.

Canyouthinkofanyothermysteries,eitherinChinaoranotherpartoftheworld,thataresimilartoStonehenge?Whatdoyouknowaboutthesemysteries?Whatismysteriousaboutthem?Discussthemwithyourgroup.2eBermudatriangleWhich

world

mystery

are

you

most

interested

in?StatuesofEasterIsland(復(fù)活節(jié)島巨石像)EasterIslandisinthesouthernPacificOcean,2,300mileswestofthecoast.EasterIslandisonly15mileslongand10mileswide.Itiscoveredwithhundredsofgiantstatutes,eachweighingseveraltonsandsomestandingmorethan30feettall.Ithasevenbeensuggestedthatspacealiensmayhaveplayedaroleregardingthesegiantstatues.locationFeaturesTheboundlessuniversehasallkinds

ofstrangethings.（大千世界,無奇不有）Becuriousandalwayskeepaspiritofsearchingfortruth!

Stonehenge,arockcircle,isnotonlyoneofBritain’smostfamoushistoricalplacesbutalsooneofitsgreatestmysteries.Everyyearitreceivesmorethan750,000visitors.PeopleliketogotothisplaceespeciallyinJuneastheywanttoseethesunrisingonthelongestdayoftheyear.Listentothetapeandunderlinethelanguagepoints.n.

巨石陣receivesv.接待；接受；收到（1）circle在此處作可數(shù)名詞，意為“圓圈”。Theteacherdrewacirclebyhand.（2）circle還可作及物動詞，意為“圈出”。Pleasecirclethewordsthatyoudon’tunderstand.circle作動詞，還可意為“盤旋；環(huán)行”。Seagullscircledaroundabovehishead.1.Stonehenge,arockcircle,…Languagepointscircle/?s?:(r)kl/n.

圓圈v.

圈出receive意為“收到”，指客觀上收到（信件、禮物等），不涉及收到者是否愿意接受。accept意為“接受”，指收到者經(jīng)過考慮而愿意接受，通常指主觀上的接受，常與表示邀請或建議的詞連用。Shereceivedagift,butshedidn’taccept.2.Everyyearitreceivesmorethan750,000visitors.receivev.接待；接受；收到Formanyyears,historiansbelievedStonehengewasatemplewhereancientleaders

triedtocommunicatewiththegods.However,historianPaulStokerthinksthiscan’tbetruebecauseStonehengewasbuiltsomanycenturiesago.“TheleadersarrivedinEnglandmuchlater,”hepointsout.leadern.領(lǐng)導(dǎo)；領(lǐng)袖leader為可數(shù)名詞，lead是其動詞形式，意為“引領(lǐng)”，其過去式和過去分詞均為led。Theleaderledustoahappierlife.3.…ancientleaderstriedtocommunicatewiththegods.leadern.

領(lǐng)導(dǎo)；領(lǐng)袖AnotherpopularideaisthatStonehengemightbeakindofcalendar.Thelargestoneswereputtogetherinacertainway.Onmidsummer’smorning,thesunshinesdirectlyintothecenterofthestones.Otherpeoplebelievethestoneshaveamedicalpurpose.Theythinkthestonescanpreventillnessandkeeppeoplehealthy.“As

youwalkthere,youcanfeeltheenergyfromyourfeetmoveupyourbody,”saidonevisitor.NooneissurewhatStonehengewasusedfor,but

mostagreethatthepositionofthestonesmustbeforaspecialpurpose.Somethinkitmightbeaburial

placeor

aplacetohonorancestors.Othersthinkitwasbuilttocelebrateavictory

overanenemy.

midsummern.仲夏,中夏preventv.阻止；阻撓medicaladj.醫(yī)療的；醫(yī)學(xué)的purposen.目的；目標(biāo)positionn.位置；地方keepv.借，保存energyn.力量；精力victoryn.勝利；成功enemyn.敵人；仇人eg：Itissaidthatthestoryhappenedinthe

midsummer.

據(jù)說故事發(fā)生在仲夏。HaveyoureadthenovelMidsummer’sNight?

你看過《仲夏夜之夢》嗎？mid-autumn中秋midnight午夜Languagepoints4.Onmidsummer’smorning,thesunshinesdirectlyintothecenterofthestones.

midsummern.仲夏,中夏medical作形容詞，通常在句中作定語。Thehospitalalwaysoffersthebestmedicalserviceforus.medicine作名詞，意為“藥；醫(yī)學(xué)”，通常為不可數(shù)名詞。takesomemedicine“吃些藥”。Goodmedicinetastesbitter.5.Otherpeoplebelievethestoneshaveamedicalpurpose.

medicaladj.

醫(yī)療的；醫(yī)學(xué)的purpose作名詞，常用短語：thepurposeof...

“......的目的”；onpurpose“有意地；故意（反義短語為byaccident）“。Thepurposeofthewriteristotellthereaderstovaluewhattheyhavenow.I’msorry,sir.Ididn’tdothatonpurposejustnow.6.Otherpeoplebelievethestoneshaveamedicalpurpose.purposen.

目的；目標(biāo)prevent作及物動詞，preventsb.(from)doingsth.“阻止某人做某事”，其中的from可以省略，但在被動語態(tài)中不能省略。Itisthejobofthepolicetopreventcrime.Theheavyrainmaypreventusfromgoingouttomorrow.Theplanewaspreventedfromtakingoffontimebecauseoftheheavysnow.7.Theythinkthestonescanpreventillnessandkeeppeoplehealthy.preventv.

阻止；阻撓(1)keep(sb./sth.)+adj.保持一種狀態(tài)eg：Idosportstokeepfit.我做體育運(yùn)動來保持健康。(2)keep(on)doingsth.堅持做某事eg：Mymotherhaskeptonwritingfor3years.我媽媽堅持寫作3年了。8.Theythinkthestonescanpreventillnessandkeeppeoplehealthy.

(3)keep借，保存eg：HowlongcanIkeepthebook?我可以保留這本書多長時間？(4)keepsb.fromdoingsth.阻止某人做某事eg：Youhavetokeepyourfatherfromsmoking.

你必須阻止你父親吸煙。（1）energy可作不可數(shù)名詞，意為“活力；精力”，強(qiáng)調(diào)含有能力或熱情。Ournewteacherisfullofenergy.（2）energy也可作可數(shù)名詞，意為“精力；力量”，常用復(fù)數(shù)形式，強(qiáng)調(diào)付出的腦力或體力。Sheputallherenergiesintoherwork.9.Asyouwalkthere,youcanfeeltheenergyfromyourfeetclimbupyourbody,…

energyn.

力量；精力Canyoufindourpositiononthemap?Ifyoustandinahigherposition,youcanseefurther.10.…butmostagreethatthepositionofthestonesmustbeforaspecialpurpose.positionn.

位置；地方victory意為“勝利；成功”，既可作可數(shù)名詞，也可作不可數(shù)名詞。常與介詞over或against連用。winavictory獲得勝利。Tokeephopeisthebestweaponforvictory.Wewonavictoryagainsttheirteamatlast.11.Othersthinkitwasbuilttocelebrateavictoryoveranenemy.victoryn.

勝利；成功enemy為可數(shù)名詞，其復(fù)數(shù)形式為enemies。Actually,yourbiggestenemyisyourself.enemyn.

敵人；仇人12.Othersthinkitwasbuilttocelebrateavictoryoveranenemy.Stonehengewasbuiltslowlyoveralongperiodoftime.Mosthistoriansbelieveitmustbealmost5,000yearsold.Oneofthegreatestmysteriesishowitwasbuiltbecausethestonesaresobigandheavy.In2001,agroupofEnglishvolunteerstriedtobuildanotherStonehenge,buttheycouldn’t.“Wedon’treallyknowwhobuiltStonehenge,”saysPaulStoker.“Andperhapswemightneverknow,butwedoknowtheymusthavebeenhard-working—andgreatplanners!”periodn.一段時間；時期period為可數(shù)名詞