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Module 5
The Conquest of the Universe
Reading Practice
May the ForeB with You
Learning objectives
To read a passage and learn about Star Wars.
>To be able to summarize the main ideas of the
passage.
Warming up
Work in pairs and discuss the following questions.
>Do you know what Star Wars is
>What can you remember about it
Can you remember the names of any of the characters
>
Can you guess where the title of the passage comes from,
and what it means
STAR WARS
GALAXYFHEROES
Watch the video and share with the class what it has
reminded you of about the film.
Read the passage and choose the best summary.
(a)The passage describes the story and characters of the Star
Wars films.
(b)The passage talks about the importance of Star Wars,the
story and its philosophy.
(c)The passage describes how the Force reflects concepts
from Greek,Roman and Chinese folk stories and
philosophy.
(d)The passage talks about the conflict between the evil
Empire and the Rebel Alliance.(共29张PPT)
Module 5
Theotivese
Readng Vabulary (2
Secrets of the Gas Giant
Learning objectives
>To learn how to summarize a passage and tell
facts from opinions.
>To learn how to write a newspaper article.
Read the passage and decide what the photos show.
Saturn
Saturn's moons
Decide where the passage comes from.
1.a newspaper article
2.a scientific report
3.a school science textbook
4.a collection of photographs
Choose the best summary for the passage.
(1)Using the Cassini-Huygens space probe,an international
space project has proved that Saturn is light enough to float
on water,and that one of its moons,Titan,has liquid on the
surface like the Earth.
(2)Titan and Phoebe are two of Saturn's moons,and are made
of a mixture of tiny pieces of rock,water and frozen gases.
They look very much like the Earth and our Moon.The
photos taken by the space probe are so clear that it is easy to
forget how far they come.
(3)The Cassini-Huygens space probe,which was launched
in 1997 to explore Saturn,has sent back photos of the
planet and its moons from a distance of one-and-a-half-
billion kilometres.
