1. Unit 1 The world of our senses
Module 3
Unit 1 The world of our senses
Welcome to the unit
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2. Five senses
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3. We do
with
the sense
see
eyes
sight
hear
taste
smell
touch/feel
ears
hearing
tongue/taste buds
taste
nose
smell
hands/feet/skin
touch

4. What would happen if you lost one or two of your senses?
A person who cannot see is_______ and someone who cannot hear is ________.
blind
deaf

5. Do you know how blind people can read?
Read the short passage on page 1

6. They can read by touching raised dots which represent numbers and letters. This system is called
Braille.

7. How do the deaf communicate with each other?
They use
body language or sign language.

8. Sometimes senses may cheat us and they may affect one another.
Do you believe?
Sometimes senses may
cheat us and they may
affect one another.

9. What do you see in the picture?
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10. What is it?

11. A kind of fish

12. What kind of animal is it?

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Move or not?

14. P1. (text book) Observation What can you see in this picture?
How would you judge the length of the two lines?
How can you prove that the two lines are straight?
Can the symbols be read in only one way?

15. Why are people misled by their own eyes?
Discussion
Why are people misled
by their own eyes?

16. Protect
your senses!

17. Language points
Fill in the blanks with words that have something to do with “senses”.
noticed
When he got there, he _________ that there was a dark hole. He ________ into it, but could ________ nothing. He ________ with his ears, he could _______ nothing, either. He _________ it for a long time. He _______ something strange. He ___________ the side of the hole. It ______ hot. Suddenly some noises were ________ from the hole. It ________ like someone was cooking inside.
looked
see
listened
hear
sensed
watched
felt/touched
felt
heard
sounded

18. Some great people who have lost one or two of his senses？

19. Homework: Find information about some famous people who are disabled
yet they made great
contributions to the world..