模块二unit3 reading

Leadin1.WeallknowthatEgyptisoneofthe4ancientcivilizedcountries.DoyouknowwhatisEgyptfamousfor?2.ThePyramidisoneofthe7wondersintheworld.HaveyoueverreadorthoughtaboutwhatisinsidethePyramids?PyramidsandSphinx埃及第18王朝法老图坦卡蒙死时只有18岁“谁要是干扰了法老的安宁，死亡就会降临到他的头上。”TheofthemummycurseCanyouguesswhatthemummieswoulddoiftheyweredisturbed?Awordbelievedtohavemagical（有魔法的）powersthatcanharmpeople.1.WhoisHowardCarter?2.WhatamazingdiscoverydidHowardCartermake?3.WhathappenedtosomeofCarter’steammembersafterthetombwasopened?Theyfellillanddiedstrangely.FastreadingHeisoneofthemostfamousexplorerstheworldhaseverknown.HefoundthetombofKingTutankhamun.Para.1A.ThereisascientificreasonforthedeathsPara.2B.HowardCarterdidnotgotoschoolandlaterbecameanexplorer.Para.3C.LordCarnarvondiedafterCarteropenedthetomb.Para.4D.CaterdiscoveredthetombofKingTutankhamun.Para.5E.HowardCarterisaworld-famousexplorer.Para.6F.“Thecurseofthemummy”remainsamystery.Para.7G.MorepeoplediedafterCarter’sdiscovery.Para.8H.Peoplesuggesteddifferentexplanations.Pleasedividethetextintofourparts:ThesummaryofeachpartPart1Part2Part3Part4(Para1-2)(Para4-5)(Para6-8)An_______toHowardCarterThe________ofKingTutankhamun’stombSomepeople’s_____afterthetombwasopened.Different___________,butno__________.（Para3）introductiondeathexplanationsconclusiondiscoveryReadthearticlecarefully.Completesometasks.CarefulreadingReadPara2andtakenotesaboutHowardCarter’slifeintheformofatable.HowardCarter’slifeachildnot__________butwastaught_________byhisfatherin1891setsailfor__________bythe1920shadbecome__________,searchingforthe______ofthe________kingsin1922madehismostamazingdiscoverygotoschooltodrawAlexandriaanexplorertombsEgyptianMost1._________discoveryin2.______receivedmoneyfrom3.______________thetombof5.______________ataplacenearthecityof4.______Containmore6._______thanbeforeAswellasthe7._______ofthekingLordCarnarvonmummyamazingLuxor1922KingTutankhamuntreasurePart3(Paras4-5).Whathappenedtothecreaturesthathadsomethingtodowiththeopeningofthetomb.Carter’sluckypetbirdLordCarnarvonLordCarnarvon’sdogGeorgeGould,Carnarvon’sfriendRichardBethell,Carter’ssecretaryArthurMace,anothermemberoftheteamSwallowedbyasnakeDiedofafeverDiedDiedofahighfeverDiedofhearttroubleDiedsoonReadParas6-8andfindoutpeople’sexplanationsandthewriter’sopinion.1.Somepeoplesay:2.Othersbelievethat:3.However,stillothersbelieve:4.Thewriter’sopinion:coincidencecursevirusesremainsa__?___DifferentexplanationsexplanationsriddleFillintheformaccordingtothearticle(onewordonlyforeachblank).AboutHowardCarterHowardCarter,afamous(1)_______,discoveredmanyamazingthingsduringhislifetimeforhewasbraveand(2)__________abouttheoutsideworld.In1922,he(3)__________thetombofKingTutankhamun.PuzzlingresultsHowardCarterandhisworkmenfoundatomb,(4)__________moretreasurethanbefore.LordCarnarvonfellillwitha(5)_________anddiedinEgypt.GeorgeGould,Carnarvon’sfriend,hadahighfeverafter(6)__________thetombanddied.Argu-mentsSomepeoplesaythedeathswerejust(7)____________.Othersbelievethatthemummy’scurse(8)_________thosewhoentertherestingplaceofthedead.A(9)___________explanation:Thevirusesinsidethetomb(10)__________inillnessorevendeath.explorercuriousdiscoveredfevervisitingcoincidencepunishesscientificresultcontainingFillintheblanksaccordingtothearticle:HowardCarterisoneofthemostfamoustheworldhaseverknown.Hewasandabouttheworldoutsidehishometownwhenhewasveryyoung.Bythe1920s,hehadbecomeanexplorer,forthetombsoftheEgyptiankings.In1922,HowardCartermadehismostdiscoveryofall,intheValleyoftheKings,inEgypt,wherehefoundthetombofKing.However,notlongafterthetombhadbeenopened,peopleinCarter’steambegantoanddiestrangely.Withinsevenyears,21peoplewhohadsomethingtodowiththeopeningofthetombdied.Somepeoplesaythedeathswerejust.Othersbelievethattheyweretheresultofthemummy’s.However,stillothersbelievethatthereisaexplanation,becauseinsidethetombstherearemany.explorersbrightcuriousSearchingamazingTutankhamunfallillcoincidencecursescientificvirusesWithinsevenyears,21peoplewhohadsomethingtodowiththeopeningofthetombdied.Whatdoyouthinkofit,acurse,acoincidenceorhavingascientificexplanation?