(共24张PPT)
Module 3 Journey to space
Unit 1 Has it arrived yet
astronomer / 'str n m /
telescope /'tel sk p/
Astronomers have already named it Mercury because it moves very quickly.
Astronomers have already named it Venus because it looks very bright.
Astronomers have already named it Mars because it looks red,
and red means the blood from the God of War.
Have we been to the moon yet
Yes, we have.
Wan Hu, Ming Dynasty(1390)
Saturn V, Apollo program.(1960S)
Have they discovered life on the moon
“That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.”
——Neil Armstrong
How far is it from the Earth to the Moon
How far is it from the Earth to the Mars
Mars, the Red Planet (It looks red.)
Have they discovered life on Mars
Has anybody been to Mars
What have we Chinese done
Listening and vocabulary
Listen and number the words as
you hear them.
earth □ land □ message □
moon □ news □ planet □
reach □ scientist □
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
2. Listen again and complete the notes.
news about the trip to
(1) _________
journey of (2) ______
months
has not sent back any
(3) ________ yet
hope to find (4) _______
on Mars
Mars
eight
messages
life
Lingling: I am really interested in the space trip from the
earth to Mars. It's so exciting! Has the
spaceship landed yet
Tony: I don't know. Let's listen to the news on the
radio and find out.
News: We've just had some news about the trip to
Mars. The spaceship has reached Mars after a
journey of eight months. It hasn't sent back
any messages yet, but scientists are waiting. As
we know, there isn't any life on the moon, but
scientists hope to find life on Mars and other
planets.
Tape script
Watch and read
Everyday English
What are you up to …
Sure, no problem..
What is the latest news
The scientists have sent a spaceship to Mars.
What school project have Daming and Tony got
2. How does Daming feel about the school project
3. What news has Tony heard
4. Has anyone been to Mars Why
Now listen and answer the questions.
They have got a project on spaceship.
He isn’t sure how to make the model.
The spaceship to Mars has reached there.
No one has been to Mars yet, because Mars is very far away, much farther than the moon.
3. Listen and read.
Daming: Hi, Tony. What are you up to
Tony: Hi, Daming. I’ve just made a model
spaceship for our school project.
Daming: I haven’t started yet because I’m not
sure how to make it. Can you help me
Tony: Sure, no problem. Have you heard the
latest news Scientists have sent a
spaceship to Mars. The journey has
taken several months.
Daming: Has it arrived yet
Tony: Yes, it has arrived already. That’s
why it’s on the news.
Daming: So have they discovered life on Mars
Tony: No, they haven’t yet.
Daming: Are there any astronauts in the
spaceship
Tony: No, there aren’t.
Daming: Why not Astronauts have already
been to the moon.
Tony: Yes, but no one has been to Mars yet,
because Mars is very far away, much farther than the moon. Lots of
scientists are working hard in order
to send astronauts to Mars one day.
Daming: That’s interesting! How can I get
information on space travel
Tony: You can go online to search for
information.
Daming: I will. Thank you, Tony!
True or false
1. Daming has made a model spaceship.
2. Daming has started his project.
3. The scientists haven’t found any life on
Mars.
4. It took the spaceship a month to get to
Mars.
5. Many scientists are working hard in order to
send spaceships to Mars one day.
6. Daming can watch TV to search for information.
×
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×
×
×
hasn’t started
astronauts
go online
×
several months
Tony
On today’s news, Tony has heard that scientists have (1) _______ a spaceship to Mars and it has (2) _______ on the (3) _______ after a journey of several months from the earth. Scientists have not (4) __________ life on Mars (5) _____ . And no astronaut has ever been to Mars because it is very far away.
4. Complete the passage with the correct
form of the words in the box.
arrive discover planet send yet
sent
arrived
planet
discovered
yet
Spaceship on Mars!
Astronauts have (1) ________ been to the moon but they have not been to any other planets. However, a spaceship has (2) _____ arrived on Mars and it has (3) _______ sent back photos of the red planet. Is there life on Mars We do not know (4) _____ ...
Complete the news with already, just
and yet.
already
just
already
yet
Homework
Surf the Internet and find more information about the human exploration of space.
Thanks!