Unit 7 Beyond time and space

(II)

Reading A

Nobody wins (Part II)

Where were the Captain King and his crew?

Group- work

Guess : What happened?

Captain King

What happened?

1.Captain King will use ______ to attack Gork.

A. a gun B. a special torch

2. Gork will _________.

A. kill Captain King B. get hurt

3. Gork’s friends will _______.

A. try to save him B. leave him alone

4. Captain King and his crew will ________

A. kill Gork B.climb into the kangaroos’ pockets

1.What ‘s King’s plan to escape from the cave?

2.Why did King not kill Gork?

3.Why did the Kangaroo friends not help Gork?

4.How did King and his crew get free?

Read the text quickly and answer:

1.What ‘s King’s plan for escaping from the cave?

2.Why did King not kill Gork?

3.Why did the Kangaroo friends not help Gork?

4.How did King and his crew get free?

He would use his laser to blind Gork.

They need Gork to open the door of the cave.

Because Gork said to them “ Nobody attack me, Nobody damage my eyes.

They secretly climbed into the Kangaroos’ pockets .

1.Why didn’t Captain King plan to king Gork?A.Because he was too afraid of Gork.B.Because he needed Gork’s help to open the door.C.Because his crew didn’t agree to kill Gork.D.Because he wanted to be Gork’s friend.

2. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A.No one attacked Gork.B.Gork woke up and opened the door.C.The kangaroos carried Captain King and his crew out.D.Gork didn’t sleep well because he had a bad dream.3.We can know from the passage that Captain King was a ____ man.A .foolish B.clever C.shy D.handsome

A.Nobody melted the bars on the cage and they got out of the cage.B.Gork woke up.C.Gork fell asleep after his dinner.D.Nobody used the laser torch to hit the eye.E.Kangaroos didn’t believe him and went back to sleep.F.The noise brought his kangaroo friends to his door. G.The kangaroos carried Captain King and his crew out of the cave.

Put these statements in order. ( First on your own, then check in groups)

C-A-B-D-F-E-G

1. Captain King used the laser torch to kill Gork.

2. After Captain King melted the cage, he and his crew ran out of the cave.

3. Gork knew that it was Captain King who attacked him.

4. Gork opened the door to let the kangaroos come into the cave to help him.

5. Nobody and his crew took kangaroos out of the cave.

Read the story and decide if the statements are True or False. And why?

F

F

F

F

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Read the passage and fill in the blanks.

Reporter Now, Mr Gork, how did the alien hurt your eye?

Gork He used a __________.

Reporter Now, what did the alien say to you when he woke you up?

Gork He said, “___________________.”

Reporter Now, you say your kangaroo friends came to your door. Why?

Gork They heard me ______.

Reporter Why didn’t they help you?

Gork I said to them, “_________________ me.”

Reporter Did you think the alien’s name was “______”?

Read the passage and fill in the blanks.

Reporter Now, Mr Gork, how did the alien hurt your eye?

Gork He used a (!)__________.

Reporter Now, what did the alien say to you when he woke you up?

Gork He said, “(2)___________________.”

Reporter Now, you say your kangaroo friends came to your door. Why?

Gork They heard me (3)______.

Reporter Why didn’t they help you?

Gork I said to them, “(4)_________________ me.”

Reporter Did you think the alien’s name was

laser torch

Gork, this is Nobody

roar

Nobody attacked

Nobody

Gork Yes, I did.

Reporter What did your friends do next?

Gork They (6)_______________. And the aliens all escaped. I don’t understand how.

Reporter I think I can, Mr Gork. Did you search the kangaroos’(7) ________ when they went

out?

Gork (8)_______, I(9) ________.

Reporter Then that’s your answer, Mr Gork. The aliens (10)____________ the kangaroos’ pockets

and the kangaroos carried them out.

went back to bed

pockets

No didn’t

climbed into

After supper, Gork _________ on his bed and______.Captain King ________the bars on the cage and they were all _______the cage. Captain King went up to the bed and shouted :“Gork, this is Nobody.” Gork _________ and Captain King used the ____________ to hit his eye and the eye _____________.Gork roared . The noise brought his kangaroo friends to his door, but they thought that Gork had a __________ and went back to ________. At that time, Captain King and his friends _______ ______the kangaroos’ __________ and the kangaroos ___________________. A few seconds later, they all ____________________.

lay down fell asleep

out of

woke up laser beamwent out

bad dream

melted

bedclimbed

into pocketscarried them out

jumped out to freedom

Retell the story by using the following words.

fall asleep melt the bars wake up hit the eye hurt my eye climb into carry out jump out to freedom

1.After his dinner, Gork fell asleep on his bed

right away.

晚饭后， Gork 一躺在床上就睡着了。

fall asleep 意为“睡着，入睡，强调动作，表示一个动作的过程。

be asleep 强调睡着的状态。

Language points:

1.Don’t wake her up. She’s asleep.2.He fell asleep during the film.

一、根据中文意思完成英文句子。1. 屋里所有人都睡着了。

All the people in the house ____ ____.

2. 她很累，很快就睡着了。

She was very tired, so she _____ ____ very quickly.

3. 当我看书时他在睡觉。

He _____ _____ while I was reading.

4.我不知道昨晚我什么时候睡着的。

I didn’t know when I ____ ____ last night.

are asleep

fell asleep

was asleep

fell asleep

2.I melted the bars on the cage and we all got out of the cage. got out of: 脱离；离开 现在我们出了城了。 Now we get out of the city.3.I aimed the torch at his eye and the laser beam hit the eye. aim at: 对准；瞄准；以…为目的、目标他们这支队瞄准了冠军这个目标。 Their team aims at the champion. laser beam: 激光束

4.My crew and I secretly climbed into the huge

kangaroos’ pockets and they carried us out.

secret: adj.

secretly: adv.

We’ve learnt lots of adjectives which can be changed into adverbials by adding “ly” such as careful, beautiful, slow, final, sudden…

Kangaroo: cn. Kangaroos: pl.

Kangaroos’ pockets: 袋鼠们的袋子所有格的表示形式 :1. 名词后面加’ s ，普通单数名词在词尾加’ s:如 : a kangaroo’s pocket,my mother’s hobb

y.

2. 词尾已有 -s 的复数名词则在词尾加一个” ’ ”

如 : kangaroos’ pockets, Teachers’ Day.

1.They ________(secret) met in the

coffee house and talked in low voices.

2.The baby kangaroo is asleep in the

mother __________ (kangaroo) pocket.

3.The teacher asked the two _____(boy)

mother to come to school yesterday.

secretly

kangaroo’s

boys’

5.If we kill him, we won’t be able to open the

huge door.

从句 主句

If 引导的（真实）条件状语从句。主句用一般现在时，从句用一般将来时（主将从现）。译为：如果…就…1.如果我今晚有空，就和你一起去看电影 .

If I’m free this evening ， I’ll go to

the cinema with you.

Exercise

• 1.We must go. _______ the monster will kill us.

• A. But B. And C. Otherwise D. If

• 2.I _______ at the bird, but hit the tree.

• A. aimed B. interrupted

• C. escaped D. escape

• 3.When people are speaking, you mustn’t _______ them.

• A. interrupt B. attack C. talk D. escape

• 4.He was very tired, so he fell ________ on his bed immediately.

• A. sleeping B. slept C. asleep D. sleep

• 5. He went out, but _______ later, he came back again.

• A. once B. moments C. time D. date