Unit3 Under the sea

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Unit3 Under the sea
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What other plants and animals can you see under
the sea?
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lobster ??
Dolphin ??
Seahorse ??
Octopus??
crab
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Anemone ??
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Coral??
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Sea star??
Butterfly fish???
Anemone fish???
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Turtle??
White whale??
Kelp??
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Shark??
Parrot fish ???
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Angel fish???
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jellyfish ??

• In what ways can you see them?

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aquarium
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on a snorkelling trip
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• On a snorkeling trip

• On the internet

• At an aquarium

• On TV nature programmes

• On a boat tour

• In books

• In films

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Pre-reading
Do you know about whales ?
the killer whales
such as
the baleen whales
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• Killer whale

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What is happening in the picture ?

• baleen whale

Killer whales are attacking a baleen whale with
whalers waiting by in their boat,harpoon at the
ready.
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Fast Reading
Get the main ideas of the two anecdotes.
describes a hunting
experience about how the killer whales helped the
whalers to hunt a whale.

• The first anecdote

• The second one

tells about how a
killer whale protected and saved James, a whaler.
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• Scan the text, and fill in the blanks with names
  mentioned in the text
• 1. ______________was 16 years of age when he went
  to work at the whaling station
• 2.___________orderd Clancy to go to the boat as
  there was a whale out there in the bay
• 3. _________was swimming by the boat showing the
  whalers the way
• 4._________told Clancy that they would return the
  next day to bring in the body of the whale
• 5._________was carried by the waves further and
  further away from the whalers.
• 6. _______________knew that Old Tom would protect
  James.

• Clancy

• George

• Old Tom

• Jack

• James

• Red

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Skimming the text and put the following
sentences into a right order
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• ( ) George started beating the water with
  his oar
• ( ) Clancy grabbed his boots and raced
  after George to the boat
• ( ) Clancy arrived at the whaling station
• ( ) The killers started racing between our
  boat and the whale
• ( ) Clancy heard a huge noise coming from
  the bay
• ( ) Clancy was sorting out his
  accommodation
• ( ) Clancy ran down to the shore
• ( ) The man in the bow of the boat aimed
  the harpoon at the whale

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scanning the text and answer the
following questions
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1. When did Clancy begin to believe that the
killers would help the whalers catch the huge
whales? After he witnessed it with his own eyes,
many times. 2. How did the killers help the
whalers catch the whale? A pack of about six
killers attacked the whale. Some of them threw
themselves on top of the whales blow-hole to
stop it breathing. Others stopped it fleeing out
to sea.
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3. what other animals did the author compare the
killer whales with? Dogs 4. The killers
started racing between our boat and the whale
just like a pack of excited dogs. why do you
think the killer whales behave like this?
Because they knew that , together with the
whalers, they would soon kill the baleen whale
and get a good meal.
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5.why did the whalers return home without the
whales body? Because the body would not float
to he surface until about 24 hours later. 6.How
did Old Tom help James? Why do you think he did
this? Old Tom prevented James from drowning.
Old Tom wanted to help his human friends.
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discussion
fierce
Although the killers were ________ hunters ,
they never _______ or _______ people. In fact ,
they __________ them.
harmed
attacked
protected
Discuss the relationship between Old Tom and the
whalers. Whales are now an endangered species
,do You think we should protect them ?
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• Homework
• Finish Exercises
• on page 22 and 63