Unit 8 It must belong to Carla.

Section B, 2a–2e

知识目标：1 ．口、笔头掌握以下句型：1 ） Historian Paul Stoker thinks this can’t be true.2 ） Stonehenge might be a kind of calendar.3 ） Most historians believe it must be almost 5,000 years old.理解以下句型：We do know they must have been hard-working and great planners.2. 熟练掌握以下词汇 : express, circle, Britain, receive, leader, medical, prevent, energy, position, victory, enemy, period 理解以下词汇及短语： not only … but also …, midsummer, burial, humor, ancestor, mystery

技能目标：能借助对连接词意义的理解来理解所读的篇章。情感态度：通过对大自然神秘现象的了解增长见识，体会古文化的伟大之处。

Match each linking word or phrase with its purpose.

so

as, because, since

but, however, though

not only … but also …

or

when, while

expressing a difference

giving a choice

expressing a result

expressing two things happening at the same time

giving reasons

adding information

How many stones are there at Stonehenge?

请快速阅读短文，回答问题。

1. Where is Stonehenge?

2. Who built Stonehenge?In Britain.

No one knows.

Task 1 阅读第一自然段，回答下面问题。

1. How many visitors does Stonehenge receive every year?

2. Why do people visit Stonehenge in June?

More than 750,000 visitors.

They want to see the sun rising on the longest day of the year.

Task 2 阅读第二自然段，完成下面表格。

Historians Historian Paul Stoker

Opinions believed Stonehenge was a __________.

thinks _______________because ___________________________________________.

templethis can’t be true

it was built so manycenturies ago.

Task 3 阅读第三自然段，完成下面的句子。1. Stonehenge might be _____________________.

2. Other people believe the stones have _________________.

3. The position of the stones must be for _________________. Some think it might be _____________, or a place to ________________. Others think it was built to _______________________________________.

a kind of calendar

a medical purpose

a special purposea burial place honor ancestors

celebrate a victory over an enemy

Task 4 阅读第四自然段，回答下面问题。

1. How old is Stonehenge believed to be?

2. What is one of the greatest mysteries of Stonehenge? Why?

Almost 5,000 years.

One of the greatestmysteries is how it was built because the stones are so big and heavy.

观察与思考：

not only … but also … 的意思是 _______________ ，通常用来连接两个___________ 的词或句子，谓语动词采用 ___________ 原则；有时为了强调，可将 not only 置于 ___________ ，此时其后的句子通常要用部分___________ 的形式。

如： She has not only been late three times, but has also not done any work.

不仅…而且 …性质相同 就近

句首 部分倒装

她不仅迟到了三次 ，而且还没做工作。

Complete the sentences using the words from the chart in 2a on page 62.

1. Midsummer day is in June_________ a lot of people go to Stonehenge during this month.

2. The sun shines straight into the center of Stonehenge _____________ the stone were put in a special position.

3. Some people think the rocks can ___________ stop people from becoming ill _______________ keep them healthy.

4. We don’t know who built Stonehenge ____________ how it was built.

5. Historians think Stonehenge was built about 5,000 years ago; _______________, they are not sure.

so

as

not onlybut also

or

however

Can you think of any other mysteries, either in China or another part of the world, that are similar to Stonehenge? What do you know about these mysteries? What is mysterious about them? Discuss them with your group.

我的收获Words ： ( 词 )

Reading skill:( 阅读技巧 )

Sentences: ( 句 )

express, circle, Britain, receive, leader, medical, prevent, energy, position, victory, enemy, period, not only … but also …, midsummer, burial, humor, ancestor, mystery

1 ） Historian Paul Stoker thinks this can’t be true.2 ） Stonehenge might be a kind of calendar.3 ） Most historians believe it must be almost 5,000 years old.

Identifying linking language.

把小组讨论的内容以书面形式整理下来。