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Tales of the Unexplained

Module 2 Unit 1. Tales of the Unexplained. Reading. by Lu Zhenhuan Wuxi Qingshan Senior High School. unexplained. Stonehenge in England. Who built Stonehenge in England and for what reason? No one knows the answer!. Stone figures on the Easter Island.

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Tales of the Unexplained

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  1. Module 2 Unit 1 Tales of theUnexplained Reading by Lu Zhenhuan Wuxi Qingshan Senior High School

  2. unexplained

  3. Stonehenge in England Who built Stonehenge in England and for what reason? No one knows the answer!

  4. Stone figures on the Easter Island Who built these huge stone figures? What were they used for? No one knows.

  5. Loch Ness Monster in Scotland ?? A lot of people say they saw Loch Ness monsters. Does it really exist? Is it a kind of dinosaur(恐龙)?

  6. Yeti in Himalayas Yeti is said to be half-human and half-beast. People say they live in Himalayas(喜马拉雅山). Do you believe that? a footprint of Yeti

  7. PyramidsinEgypt We all know PyramidsaretombsofPharaohs. But some people say they were alien bases. Is it possible?

  8. UFO all over the world We call these strange flying objects UFOs. Do you think they really exist? Are they connected with aliens?

  9. Brainstorming • Have you seen any UFO or alien? • Do you believe in the existence of aliens?

  10. Boy missing, police puzzled • be kidnapped? • run away from family? • be caught in a traffic accident? • be taken by aliens? • go travelling in a time machine? • play a practical joke? UFO?? Aliens? Boy missing, police puzzled What happened??

  11. Fast reading • What’s the name of the missing boy? • When was he last seen? • Why does the incident receive great interest? UFO?? Aliens? Boy missing, police puzzled

  12. Fast reading ? What happened to Justin? Strange lights UFO ? Alien visits

  13. Fast reading ? ? What happened to Justin? What happened to Justin? • What did Justin do with friends last Friday? • What did he do after the game?

  14. ? According to Kelly, what happened that night? What happened to Justin? return • Kelly heard Justin _______ home at about 11 p.m. and put on his favorite CD. • Kelly saw a large _________ move around Justin’s bedroom and heard Justin ______. • Kelly haven’t seen Justin since the UFO ___________. Kelly Foster spaceship shout disappeared

  15. ? According to Mrs Mavis Wood, what happened that night? What happened to Justin? • Mrs Mavis Wood said she was taken _______ the UFO and Aliens did _______ on her and sent her home without any _______. • She thinks the same thing _________ to Justin. aboard research Mrs Mavis Wood injuries happened

  16. ? What happened to Justin? Justin was taken by aliens. Kelly Foster Mrs Mavis Wood

  17. ? According to Detective Sam Peterson, what do the police think? What happened to Justin? • The police have not dismissed the _____________ that Justin was taken by aliens and are working on the case. • They won’t _____ up until they find the truth. possibility/idea give Detective Sam Peterson

  18. ? What happened to Justin? Justin was taken by aliens. Kelly Foster People make up amazing stories. There is no hard evidence Mrs Mavis Wood • The police have not dismissed the idea • The police are looking into other possibilities. Detective Sam Peterson

  19. Summary • At 8 p.m. . • At 10.45 p.m. . • At 11 p.m. . • Around midnight, he was heard . • The next day, he was found . • Kelly thinks ,because . • Mrs Wood thinks ,because . • Detective Peterson thinksbecause . Justin went to play baseball… He was seen walking towards… he returned home shout missing he was taken by aliens spaceship… strange creatures…flash he was taken by aliens aboard… research…without … make up…dismiss other possibilities… no hard evidence

  20. Tell a story • Suppose you are Justin Foster. Tell other people what happened to you these days. You can start like this: I am Justin Foster. Last Friday I went to… • Work in groups of four. • Words to help you:baseball, returned home, CD, spaceship, strange creatures, flash, shout, aliens, research, … • Consider other possibilities as well!

  21. Conclusion The most beautiful thing one can experience is mysteries. They are truly the basis of all arts and sciences. Albert Einstein What kind of attitude should we adopt towards mysteries?

  22. Conclusion Scientific attitudes: • We should open our mind for all the possibilities. • That seeing is believing is a good policy. • We should develop our ability of looking into any mysteries.

  23. Homework • Finish the summary on the paper. • Write down your story and tell your story to your friends or classmates. • Requirements: • 100~120words; • Use what you learned in the class and use your imagination as well.

  24. Thank you!

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