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1、厦门市思明区教师进修学校何闽娥Snails are off the menu 21st Century Teens21st Century TeensCurriculum focusCurriculum focusHealth awarenessEat safe and healthy food when dining outLanguage skillsAnalyzing one of the structures of news reportsPre-reading Questions 1. Are you a seafood lover? Have you ever had the sn
2、ail, a fashionable dish, known as “Fushouluo”? 2. How do you cook seafood like “Fushoulou”, fish, shellfish, shrimp and fresh water crabs?While reading Questions1. How many people in Beijing had the terrible disease by Sept. 5? A. 131B. 90 C. 88D. 1332. Where does the Amazonian snail come from? A. C
3、hinaB. South America C. AmericaD. Guangzhou3. What are the symptoms after eating raw or part-cooked “Fushoulou” according to the passage ? A. cough, nausea, headaches, A. cough, nausea, headaches, feverfever B. nausea, headaches, fever, B. nausea, headaches, fever, muscle pain muscle pain C. muscle
4、pain, fever, sneezing, C. muscle pain, fever, sneezing, headachesheadaches D. nausea, cold, headache, feverD. nausea, cold, headache, fever4. What can we infer from the passage? A. People who have this disease cannot be fully cured. B. People who have this disease may die if not treated in time. C.
5、People who have this disease may get well without treatment. D. People who eat the snail will have good luck and live longer. 5. Who was responsible for this outbreak of the disease in Beijing? Why? The managers of the Shuguo Yanyi chain of restaurants. Because they served half-cooked snail meat to
6、customers. They could not ensure a dangerous eelworm parasite in the meat had been killed. 6. Whats the doctors advice on eating seafood? Firstly, cooking the snail at high temperatures for up to five minutes should be enough to kill the eelworm parasites they contain. Secondly, its better to cook f
7、resh water crabs, shrimp, fish and shellfish thoroughly.While reading PracticePlease fill in the blanks with some of the words or expressions in the passage. Did he _ breaking the window? (Para. 1)2) The accident was _ by a car driver at a high speed. (Para. 2)3) He was _ to Beijing University last
8、year. (Para. 1)4) The _ of the fire was carelessness. (Para. 2)admitcausedadmittedcaus e 5) Could you _ your umbrella among a hundred others? (Para. 1)6) Swimming is _ in this lake . Its deep and dangerous. (Para. 4)7) He was born just before the _ of the war. (Para. 4 ) iden tifybannedoutbreak8) Th
9、e kid is quite clever . He can count from one _ one hundred. (Para. 4 ) 9) They received _ that the enemy were getting nearer. (Para. 7 ) 10)Some people often break traffic regulations. They _ their lives _. (Para. 4)up to warningput at riskGrammar focusBut, the snail may also cause a painful diseas
10、e, if eaten raw or part-cooked.(para.2)此句中的 but 是转折连词, 与 however 同义, 使其 与上文有相对或对照性的关系; 而 if 是个省略了主语和 be动词的条件句，完整的句子是 if it is eaten raw or part-cooked，在句子中充当状语。eat与句子的 主语the snail 为被动关系，所以用过去分词。如果分 词与句子主语为主动关系则用现在分词。又如文中：the illness is fully treatable if found within ten days (=if it is found within
11、 ten days), according to doctors in Beijing.Exercises:1.The bottle of milk will turn sour if _ ( not keep ) in the fridge.2.If （give ) more attention, the trees could have grown better.3. 如果加热，液体会变成气体_ _.如果用了很长时间，书看上去会旧一些_.not kept givenIf heated, liquids can be changed into gases.If used for a long
12、 time, books look older. 5. 他一边打扫屋子，一边听音乐。_ _. 6.等在那儿时，他看见两个靓妹走出大楼。 _ _7.由于没有收到他的信，我给他打了个电话。 _ _While cleaning the house, he listened to music.While waiting there, he saw two pretty girls come out of the building.Having not received any letters from him, I gave him a call. Beyond reading1. Analyzing
13、 one of the structures of news reports本篇文章是消息报道，而五个Ws （ who,what,when,where, why)和 一个H(how)是构成一则完整消息不可 缺少的要素。消息报道一般采取“倒金字 塔形式”，其特点是把五Ws 和一个H 按重要性的顺序头重脚轻地安排。如下 图所示：Introduction containing most important or most interesting information (who, what, when, where, why)Supporting or background informationM
14、ore factsMinor detailsThe inverted pyramid formPara. 1 leadWho -a 34 year-old man, doctorsWhat -suffer from nausea and headachesWhen-in JuneWhere-Beijing Friendship HospitalWhy -snail2、消息报道中的导语（lead)很重要，它一般 是第一自然段，有时由前两个自然段组成，通 常把新闻的高潮和结论放在最前面的导语里。 下面是本消息报道的结构分析：Para. 2-5 How did it happen?Para. 2 background informationThe Amazonian snail from South America called in China “Fushoulou” was imported in the late 1980s and may cause a disease, if eaten raw or part- cooked.Para. 3.4 more facts
