1、Lesson 4 Sea Stories,Have you seen any films about the sea?,Fast-Reading,put the paragraphs in the correct order for them.,Exercise One,Key: B A C,Exercise Two,Please find the linking words in the each paragraph .,Linking words in a story,Paragraph B,Paragraph A,Paragraph C,About years ago, One day,

2、 All at once,At that moment, Suddenly, But, So,Soon afterwards, Then, In the end,Listen to the tape carefully to get detailed information.,Careful-Reading,True or False. 1 The writer was an old man because his hair was white. 2 In the whirlpool, only the writer survived. Both of his two brothers die

3、d. 3 The writers elder brother died earlier than his younger brother. 4 It was the barrel that carried me to an area where the other fishermen were. 5 The writers brother stayed in the heavy boat because he thought it was better to stay there.,F,T,F,F,F,Reading Comprehension ,Why did the writers you

4、nger brother fall into the sea? A. He fell into the sea by accident. B. He jumped into the sea in order to survive. C. He was washed overboard by an enormous wave. D. He wanted to save his brother.,Reading Comprehension ,Choose the best answer.,2.Why did the boat go towards the whirlpool? We drove i

5、t toward the whirlpool to save my younger brother. B. The wind and waves were in that direction. C. We wanted to go to safer places. D. Nothing could save us.,3. Why did the writer tie himself to a barrel? A. He did that to save his brother. B. There was only a barrel in the whirlpool at that moment

6、. C. Lighter objects like a barrel go down more slowly. D. His brother told him to do so.,4. Why didnt his brother do the same? He was too frightened. He thought it was dangerous to do so. He had no time to do so. He wouldnt leave the boat.,5. Why did his old friends not recognize him? A. Because he

7、 was too old to be recognized. B. Because his hair was white, not black. C. Because they didnt want to recognize him. D. Because they didnt know him at all.,Quiz,Retell the story and fill in the blanks.,One day three years ago, something _ happened to me. My two brothers and I were coming back _an e

8、normous wave _ our boat. My younger brother_ the sea. Minutes later, my elder brother and I were on the edge of the whirlpool. Suddenly, we went over the edge and we were _ in circles,terrible,when,covered,fell into,going round,_. Fortunately, I _ myself to a barrel to help me float. I tried to make my brother understand, but he was _and stayed in the heavy boat. As you can see, I did _, but my two brothers died.,at great speed,tied,terrified,escape,Voice your opinion,Imagine youll experience a whirlpool, what should you d