Unit 6 Nobody wins (I)

Caught by Gork

A captain is a person who is in charge of a plane or a ship.

船长；机长n.

King

Lam

Peters

crew机组成员

Look at the title, the introduction and the picture first.

monster

Predict

1 Captain King’s life has probably been _______.a exciting b peaceful c quiet

2 The story probably takes place on _______.a the Earth b another star c another planet

Predict

3 The people in the picture are probably _______.a having fun b in trouble c fixing a cage

4 The monster in the picture is probably _______.a harmless b afraid c dangerous

Read the first paragraph and find the information.

When:

Where:

Who:

What:

towards evening

on an unexplored planet

Peters

LamKing

navigator

pilot

captain

n. n.

n. n.

Read Paragraph 1 and try to find out the right picture

山谷悬崖；峭壁

岩石 楼层

In the cliff there were doors-each two storeys high!

...in a valley close to a great cliff of smooth,black rock.

Read Paragraph 1 after the tape

Predict

Read Paragraph 2.

Did Captin King and his crew enter the cliff?

approached A. came towards B. went far

We went through it and entered a huge cave, the underlined word ' it ' refers to_________.one door

Read Paragraph 2 after the tape

Predict

Whose home do you think it was?

Whose home did Peters think it was?

Peters thought it was a monster's home.

Read Paragraph 3

What did Captain King think of the monster?

King thought it might be a _____ monster, so he decided to _______.

Read Paragraph 4

Read the dialogue in pairs.

Peters: Let’s get out of here. This is the home of a monster.

King: It’s clearly partly human, so it may be a friendly monster. We’ll wait.

Read Paragraphs 5-6.

What happened then?

__________ and ____________ appeared.Some animals a huge monster

giant kangaroosadj. n.

How did Gork look ? It looked almost human except that

it had a single,huge,red eye.

conj.

adj.

Friendly?

Read Paragraph 7.

He gave a roar that turned our blood to ice. n. n.

‘Aliens! Aliens in my cave! How did you get in here?’

alien

外星人

n.

Read Paragraphs 5-7 after the tape

Read Part I again and Complete the summary.

One day,Captain King and his crew landed on an ________ planet. Then they entered a huge cave containing huge________ . ______King and his________Peters argued about staying or leaving,but they ______.Later, some animals that looked like giant _______ and Gork, a one-eyed monster entered the cave. Gork ____ King and his crew and gave a _____ angrily.

furniture, roar, saw, unexplored, kangaroos, stayed, navigator, Captain

unexplored furniture

navigatorstayedkangaroos

Captain

sawraw

Discuss in groups.

Do you agree on these opinions ?(Find one or more sentences in Part I to support each opinion)

I think Peters was a skilled( 技术好的 ) navigator.

I think Lam was a careful and experienced( 有经验的 ) pilot.

Captain King was calm( 冷静的 ) and brave.

Gork was an ugly and frightening ( 令人害怕的 )monster.

what might happen after Gork found that Captain King and his crew were in his cave?

Homework

1.Recite new words.2.Read Part I three times after the tape recording.3.Read Part II after class.

an unexplored planet

adj.

无人涉足的 , 未经勘察的

that has never been visited before

A navigator is a person who finds ways for the plane.

领航员n.