Reading Ⅰ Unit 4

Free talk 1. Do you like reading books in your spare time? 2. What type of book do you like best? 3. Why do you like them?

Gulliver’s Travels Jonathan Swift ( a British writer) /`g ʌ l ɪ və/

Gulliver’s amazing Adventures( 冒险 ) in Lilliput ( 小人国 ) in Brobdingnag ( 大人国 ) in Laputa ( 飞岛国 ) in Houyhnhnms ( 智马国 )

Read the passage quickly and find out some elements of the story.

Task 1 Fast reading Who When Where Why Gulliver and tiny men In the morning On the beach His ship crashed against the rocks. It couldn’t continue moving. I woke up as the sun was rising

After Gulliver’s ship… Para.1 Para.2-3 Para.4-5

① What did Gulliver do after their ship crashed against the rocks? He swam as far as he could. ② Why did Gulliver fall down on the beach? Because he was tired out after swimming for a long time. Para.1

After Gulliver woke up, what happened? Read Para 2-3 and fill in the blanks He found… He found he _______ move, his arms, legs and hair were______ to the ground. He saw… He saw a very small man. He was the same _____ as his little finger. He felt… He felt something on his ____. It moved up over his _________and neck until it was _____ his face. couldn’t tied leg size near stomach

What did Gulliver do after he woke up? He found...he saw...he felt...

If you are Gulliver, how will you feel?

Why did the tiny men all fall over? Because Gulliver shouted at them. Para.4 angry

Gulliversmall men began __________; could not _____________; didn’t know _____________; tried to _____________; managed to _____________; _________ his left hand; began _______ were coming straight towards him… looked down and saw a huge army of … talking to him understand what to say pull one hand free break the ropes lifted toshout Para.5

According Gulliver’ feelings, read sentences with correct pronunciation I was tired out, I fell down on the beach and went to sleep. I found I could not move. Where was I? Who was this tiny person? I shouted at them---the loud noise made them all fall over. I did not know how to get away.

1. Gulliver’s ship crashed against the rocks. 2. When Gulliver woke up, it was almost evening. 3. A tiny man climbed onto Gulliver’s body and stood on his shoulder. T F F P35 B3 morning near his face

4. Gulliver shouted at the tiny men, but they did not care. 5. Gulliver talked with those small men. 6. Gulliver finally pulled his right hand free. T F F left did not know what to say They soon got up again

After the ship crashed a____ the rocks, Gulliver had to swim for a long time, so he was t____ out. When he w____ up, he found he was t_____ on the ground! He was surprised to see the t____ man. It was the same size as Gulliver’s f______. Soon There more small men c______ all over Gulliver. He made a loud noise to make them all fall over. But they didn’t care and c_____ moving across his body. tiny men tried to talk to Gulliver,but he didn’t understand. Gulliver just m_____ to break the ropes, and ran away from tiny men. against tired woketied tiny finger climbed continued managed

Make up a dialogue about the story A: What did Gulliver do after your ship crashed against the rocks? B: He swam…slept… A:What did he do after you woke up? B: He found…saw…felt… A: Did he think tiny people were kind? B: …Because… A: Could he communicate with the small men? B:… A: What did he do next? B: He just wanted to… Because… A: The story is interesting, I can’t wait to see what happened to Guliver in next part.

No Yes Discussion ① I think Gulliver could run away because… ② I don't think Gulliver could run away because…

Today a good reader, tomorrow a great leader. – Margaret Fuller