--ByKellyXiaContents•BermudaTriangle-theDevil’sTriangle•CropCircle•LochNessMonster•UFOLocationTheBermudaTriangle(百慕大三角)isanimaginaryareaintheAtlanticOcean.ItextendsmorethanonemillionsquarekilometersbetweentheislandofBermuda,thecoastofsouthernFloridaandtheislandofPuertoRico(波多黎各).Drawinganimaginarylinetolinkthesethreeplacescreatesthethreesidesofatriangle.ThemysterysurroundingtheBermudaTriangleisthattheareaseemstobeextremelydangeroustoairplanesandships.Somepeoplebelievethatatleastfiftyshipsandtwentyplaneshavedisappearedthereduringthepastonehundredyears.TheaccidentthatfirstsuggestedthedangeroftheBermudaTrianglewasthedisappearanceoffiveAmericanNavyplanesin1945.Theplanescarriedfourteenpeopleonatrainingflight.Theyneverreturned.Andaplanesenttosearchforthemalsodisappeared.NewspaperreportersandotherwriterscalledtheplanestheLostPatrol.PhenomenonDifferentsuspects•Themagneticfieldsay(磁场说)•Theblackholesay(黑洞说)•Thesubsonicwavesay(次声说)•Thewaterbridgesay(水桥说)•Theclearskyswiftflowsay(清空湍流说)。CropCircles•Cropcircles(麦田怪圈)issomethingunknownthatflatten(压平)cropstoproducegeometric(几何的)pictures.Phenomenon•IntheUKfarmersrecallsimplecirclesappearingontheirlandforgenerations.•By1990cropcircleshadexplodedintothepublicmindasthenewphenomenonchangedfromsimplecircular(圆形)patternsintohugeandcomplex,geometricformations.•Thecropcirclesareaworld-widephenomenonandeachyearnewreportscomefromanincreasingnumberofcountries.Explanations•1.ThemagneticfieldU.S.expertsexaminedthemorethan130CropCircles,foundthat90%ofthecyclenearthehigh-voltagewires(高压线).•2.tornado(龙卷风)mostoftheCropcirclesappearinthespringandsummer.•3.mysteriouspowersomepeopleputCropcirclesasa“disastertrailer”inordertospreadheresy(异端邪说)。LocationLoch(Lake)NessislocatedintheNorthofScotland.◆Formanyyearsithasbeensupposedthatthereisalargedinosaur-like“monster”inLochNess.Theevidenceforitsexistenceisaseriesofsightingsofaplesiosaur(蛇颈龙)—likedinosaurthroughoutthelast100years.Thecasehasoccasionallybeensupportedbysomephotographicevidence.•ThereareseveraltheoriesastowhatkindofcreaturethisNessiemaybeinreality.OnetheoryclaimsthatpicturesofNessieareidenticaltoaplesiosaur,thatwassupposedtobeextinctformorethan70millionyears.Specifically,somescientiststhinkNessieisanElasmosaur(板龙),amemberofthePlesiosaurfamily.DoyoubelieveinnessUFO•Inrecentyears,weseeanendlessnumberofreportsaboutaliensandUFO.AndmostofthereportsareaboutUFO.•Themostfamousevent,inthehistoryofUFO,istheRoswellIncidentwhichhappenedinsixtyyearsagoatRoswell,NewMexico.•AccordingtotheDailyMail(每日邮报)onApril11,2011,recentlyFBI(美国联邦调查局)revealedthousandsofhistoricalconfidentialpaper,amongwhichhada1950statementfromspecialagentGuyHottel,whichseemedtoprovideevidenceforthetheorythatalienshadlandedatRoswell,NewMexico.UFOResearchApieceofNewsInApril4th,2011,somesecretFBIfileshavebeenreleaseddetailinghowUSofficialssawaUFOexplodeoverUtah(犹他州)andalienslandnearRoswell(罗斯维尔)inNewMexico.?PhotographsbyUFOwitnessesPhotographsbyUFOwitnessesPeopleoftencallthispicturetheearliestknownUFOphoto,thispictureisthe1870MountWashingtoninNewHampshire(汉普郡)(MountWashington)topshot.PhotographsbyUFOwitnessesPhotographsbyUFOwitnessesIn1942,anAmericanphotographertookthisphotoinasmalltowninHebeiProvince,China,severalpeopleinthephotowerepointingtheUFO.PhotographsbyUFOwitnessesPhotographsbyUFOwitnessesIn1952,mostpeopleinWashingtonhaveseensomeUFOflyingovertheCapitol(美国国会大厦)justliketheywerewatchingovertheWhiteHouse.Don’ttalktoaliens!“Ifaliensevervisitus,IthinktheoutcomewouldbemuchaswhenChristopherColumbusfirstlandedinAmerica,whichdidn’tturnoutverywellfortheNativeAmericans.”UFOareflyingobjectscreatedbyusReally?Dothealienorextraterrestriallivesreallyexistinouruniverse?Ithinkso!1.AliensandUFO.•Doyouthinktheearthistheonlyplaceintheuniversethathasintelligentlife?•CouldyoupleaselistsomemoviesorTVseriesrelatedtoaliens?Whatdoyouthinkthealienslooklike?(cuteorugly,friendlyoraggressive?)Hint:Universe(宇宙);habitablezone(宜居带)2.Explore.•Doyouknowsomeothermysteriesintheworld?•Whatdoyouthinkisthemostmysteriousplaceintheworld?Why?•Doyouwanttomakeexplorationsonsomeplaceifyouhavechance?Hint:30degreesnorthlatitude(北纬三十度);crystalskull(水晶头骨);pyramid;Robatomb(盗墓);EasterIsland(复活岛);ancientLoulan(楼兰古国)