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Reading II,what are they?,dinosaurs,milu,dodos,Guess: What the reasons might be for their disappearance?,Using language,Reading,1. When did dinosaurs live? Tens of millions of years ago. 2. When did dinosaurs die out? About 65 million years ago.,3. How did dinosaurs die out? A large rock hit the earth and put too much dust into the air. The earth got too hot to live on.,Tens of millions of years ago, long before humans came into being.,A bird-like dinosaur which could not only run but also climb trees.,Maybe thats because a large rock hit the earth or because the earth got too hot to live on.,Detailed Reading,1. They lived on the earth tens of millions of years ago, long before humans came into being and their future seemed secure at that time. 点拨1 本句是一个由and连接的并列句，其中，long before 引导时间状语从句，进一步解释说明tens of millions of years ago，意为“在之前很久”。注意：before long 意为“不久以后”。,Language points,点拨2 on the earth. 在地球上。在earth, sun, moon等表达世界上独一无二的名词 前, 要加the。 点拨3 come into being的意思是“开始存 在;发生”。,l例：It _ long before we_ the result of the experiment. A. will not be; will know B. is; will know C. will not be; know D. is; know,拓展：before long 不久以后,2. When scientists inspected the bones, they were surprised to find that these dinosaurs could not only run like the others but also climb trees. 点拨 本句中的to find that .是不定式作原因状语。不定式用来表原因时，常修饰表示情感、心理状态、性格等的形容词，如：,3. Some scientists think it came after an unexpected incident when a huge rock from space hit the earth and put too much dust into the air. 点拨 本句中when引导定语从句，其先行词为incident。关系副词when 的先行词一般是表时间的名词，如: He came last night when I was out. 但有时并不直接是表时间的名词，如：,4. According to a UN report,. according to 根据, 据说 According to John, the bank closes at 4 p.m. Each man will be paid according to his ability.,
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