1. Unit 4 A good read
Reading 1

2. Unit 4
Reading Ⅰ

3. Pre -reading
Titanic was a travelling ship. It crashed against the iceberg.Soon,it fell down into the sea with all of people.
hit something

4. Everyone was frightened and wanted someone to help them
Everyone was frightened and wanted someone to help them.But it was difficult to search for everyone,they were tiny.
very small 4

5. People managed to save themselves. So did Jack and Rose
People managed to save themselves.So did Jack and Rose. They continued swimming. Luckily,they found a board,but unluckily the board wasn’t big enough.
go on/keep doing something
tried to do

6. raise from a lower to a higher position
So Jack lifted Rose onto the board without thinking.He was tired out,he couldn’t move any more.At last,he died .
very tired

7. Task1:Match the words on the left with
the meanings on the right.
against a. keep doing something
tired out b. very small
tie c. finish what you have tried
to do
4 tiny d.very tired
5 continue e. hitting something
6 manage f. hold things together with
ropes e d f b a c

8. What’s the name of the film? Please watch & enjoy.
Task 2 ■
What’s the name of the film?
Please watch & enjoy.
Gulliver’s Travels.
/`gʌlɪvə /
The film is almost the same as the novel. But it is added some modern elements (/`elɪmənts/ 元素). You may feel the film is more exciting.

9. Gulliver’s Travels by
Jonathan Swift
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10. Gulliver in Lilliput

11. Task 1
while - reading
Listen and answer:
1、Why couldn’t Gulliver move
when he woke up?
2、How many tiny people did he
see in the end?
Because his arms , legs and hair were tied to the ground !
He saw a huge army of tiny people.

12. Task 2
Gulliver’s Travels

13. Read and answer more questions.
Did Gulliver know where he was when he woke up?
No, he didn’t.
2. How big was the small man?
He was the same size as Gulliver’s little finger.

14. B3. Sandy made some notes of Gulliver’s story
B3.Sandy made some notes of Gulliver’s story. Help her check for mistakes. Write a T if a sentence is true or an F if it is false.

15. 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. _____
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
early
morning F
near his face F T F
couldn’t talk
left F

16. B4 Kitty is also interested in the story. She is asking Sandy about it
B4 Kitty is also interested in the story. She is asking Sandy about it. Help Sandy answer her questions.
1. Kitty: What did Gulliver do after their ship
crashed against the rocks?
Sandy: ________________________________
________________________________
He swam as far as he could. By the time he finally felt the land under his feet, he was tired out. He felt down the beach and went to sleep.

17. 2. Kitty: What did Gulliver find after he woke
up?
Sandy: _____________________________
_____________________________
_____________
3. Kitty: How big was the small man?
Sandy: ________________________________
____________
He found he could not move. His arms, legs and hair were tied to ground.
He was the same size as Gulliver’s little finger.

18. 4. Kitty: Could Gulliver communicate with the
small men?
Sandy: __________________________
No, he could not.

19. Tell your friends about the story.
Post -reading
Task 1
Tell your friends about the story.

20. After Gulliver’s ship…
Para.2
Para.1
crash against -swam – tired out
– fell down – went to sleep
woke up – could not move
— be tied
Para.3-4
Para.5
felt-looked down-saw-move up-started climbing-shouted-fall over -continue moving
began talking-couldn’t understand-managed to-lifted-looked down- a huge army of

21. Task 2 Disucssion
Could Gulliver run away from the tiny people ? ■
If you want to know more about it, please enjoy the film on the Internet or read the book when you are free.

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

23. Homework Read the text several times and try to retell it.
Finish the exercises .

24. Thank you!