牛津版高一 模块三Unit 1Unit 1 The world of our sensesReading: Fog1. Whats the weather like today? Do we sometimes have foggy days here? How do you feel on a foggy day?2. Have you ever lost your way in the fog? What would you do if you got lost in the fog?3. What sense or senses do you think we can use on a foggy day?Read the passage and try to find answers to the questions in part A.1. What is the story about?Fast readingA young woman lost in the fog.2. Where did Polly live?3. Who helped Polly? At 86 King Street.An old blind man.1. Why did Polly leave work early that day?Read again and answer.Because there was a thick fog that afternoon, and she wondered if the bus would still be running.2. Why did Polly take the Underground to Green Park?3. What was the weather like outside the station?Because it was too foggy for the bus to go to King Street.The fog lay like a thick, grey cloud.4. According to lines 22-25, what made Polly afraid?The rough hand that brushed her cheek and the mans voice that was close to her ear made Polly afraid.5. According to line 33, what did the man look like?6. How could the old man tell that Polly was young?He looked old and had a beard.He could tell Polly was young fromher voice.1. The fog was very thick in the morning.2. When she got to Green Park, the weather turned out to be fine.3. Polly got to Green Park by train.4. The old man carried an umbrella in his hand.FFTF5. At first Polly thought the old man couldnt see her face because he was blind.6. After arriving at home, Polly invited the old man to her home for a rest and he agreed.FFPlaceTime & weatherPerson(s)What happenedPollys thought or feelingoutside Pollys workplaceat 4 p.m. / foggyPollyShe left work earlyShe wondered if the bus would still be runningFill in the chart.PlaceTime & weatherPerson(s)What happenedat the bus stop in the street later Polly; the bus conductor The fog was too thick for the bus to run to King Street, where Polly lived. PlacePerson(s)What happenedPollys thought or feelingin the underground, at Green Park stationPolly, a tall manA tall man in a dark overcoat on the trainShe sensed she was being watchedPlaceTime & weatherPerson(s)What happenedPollys thought or feelingin Park Street, at the corner of the streetwhen Poly got to the station, the fog lay like a thick, grey cloudPolly, a manA rough hand brushed her cheekHer heart was beating with fearPlaceTime & weatherPerson(s)What happenedPollys thought or feelingin the streetit was darkPolly, an old manThe old man took her hand and helped her find the wayShe wished for someone to come along. Fear held her still. She began to feel frightened againPlaceTime & weatherPerson(s)What happenedPollys thought or feelingoutside Pollys house at King Streetlate that dayPolly, the old blind manThe old man left to help more people in needPolly was thankfulWhy was a tall man mentioned here?Deep Understanding1. (Lines 14-15) she had a feeling that she was being watched by a tall man in a dark overcoat.Why did the man brush Pollys cheek?2. (Lines 23-24) Polly felt a rough hand brush her cheek 3. (Line 31) Polly hesitated. At last she spoke. “Hello. I think Im lost. ” The man offered to help her, but why did Polly hesitated?4. The writer mentioned the two unnamed men in order to show that _. A. Polly was in danger. B. they wanted to help her. C. they would do something bad to her. D. Polly was too nervous.DPut the events in C2 in correct order.Careful readingMatch the words and phrases with their meanings.Answers:1. _ 2. _ 3. _4. _ 5. _ 6. _dcfbaeComplete the talk in Part E.Answers:1. _ 2. _ 3. _4. _ 5. _ 6. _7. _ 8. _darknesswhereverhesitateanxiousapproachingaidgraspobserveTell the story in your own words according to the route (路线) that Polly took home.outside Pollys workplaceat the bus stop on the streetin the Undergroundat Green Park stationin Park Streetat the corner of the streetin the street near King Streetat 86 King StreetReading strategy Stories usually have the following elements in common. a plot main characters a certain time period a place a problem to be solved a climax or a surprise ending Read the story using the reading strategy.Time One foggy day Place London, England Characters Polly and a blind man The plot In the morning Polly found the city was already in a grey _.mistThe plot In the afternoon when she left work and _ out, the weather had become quite _. She _ if the buses would still be running. She walked quickly towards her _ bus stop. After hearing Pollys destination (目的地), the bus conductorstepped foggy wondered usual The plot advised her to take the _ train to Green Park and take a _ home from there.As the station entrance was _, she had to set off towards Park Street. As she _ along, she heard the sound of _ after her. At the corner of the street, she felt adeserted walked footsteps Underground taxi The plot rough hand _ her face and then the man moved away. After a short while she heard the sound again. Polly found it was an old man and she told him。