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monster

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hairy

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footprint claw

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dinosaur

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dinosaur

Module 6Unexplained

Mysteries of the Natural World

Introduction-1Look at the pictures.

大脚（ Bigfoot）是一种未知的灵长类生物，出现在北美洲民俗学中，它们栖息在偏远的丛林中，范围主要是在美国太平洋西北地区与加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚等地区。大脚有时被描述成是一种体型巨大，毛茸茸的猿。有些人认为这种生物（或它们的近亲）在世界各地都有出现的踪迹，例如喜马拉雅山的雪人、中国的野人。

Introduction-1Match them with the descriptions.

1 The Yeti is a monster that lives high up in the Himalayas. It’s about two metres tall and has powerful arms and legs. It often gets angry and will attack anyone who goes close to it. Local people and people travelling in the mountains have many stories to tell

about it.

Introduction-1Match them with the descriptions.

2 The Bigfoot got its name because of its large footprints. It lives in the mountainous forests of northwest America and probably looks like a very large monkey - tall and hairy with big arms and legs. Native Americans believe it is a spirit and has no physical form.

Introduction-1Match them with the descriptions.

3. The Grey Man is a

frightening creature that

lives in Scotland. Climbers

say they have seen it on

the mountains. It is tall and

has a grey face and long claws instead of

hands.

Introduction-1Match them with the descriptions.

4. One of the most famous

monsters in the world is the

Loch Ness Monster. It lives

in a deep lake (a loch) in the

north of Scotland and it is very

old. It has a small head and a long tail and

some people believe it is a dinosaur.

Introduction-Note-takingcreature descriptionThe Yeti the Himalayas, 2m tall, powerful

arms and legs, angry, attack

The Bigfoot

The Grey Man

The Loch Ness Monster

northwest American, large footprints, tall, hairy, big arms and legs

Scotland, tall, grey face, long claws

Lake Ness, north of Scotland, small head, long tail

Introduction-2Match the words with the definitions.

1. an animal, especially if you don’t know what kind of

animal is __________

2. an unknown animal that is big and frightening________

3. with a lot of hair ______________

4. the mark left on the ground by a foot ________

creature

monster

hairy

attack claw creature dinosaur footprinthairy monster spirit tail

footprint

5. a part that sticks out at the back of an animal’s body

__________

6. a large animal that lived thousands of years ago

__________

7. Something that continues to exist after death ________

8. The sharp nails that some animals and birds have on

their feet _______________

9. To use violence against someone _________________

tail

dinosaurspirit

claws

attack

attack claw creature dinosaur footprinthairy monster spirit tail

Homework:

1.Learn more new words.

2.Preview the reading part - read the text.