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Module 3 Journey to space
Unit 1 Has it arrived yet
外研·八年级下册
earth
moon
news
planet
reach
yet
n. 地球
n. 月亮，月球
n. 新闻，消息
n. 行星
v. 到达；抵达
adv. 还，尚
New words and phrases
just
model
spaceship
project
no problem
adv. 刚才；刚刚
n. 模型
n. 航天器；宇宙飞船
n. 计划；工程；项目
没问题（用于表示乐于做某人要求做的事）
latest
on
discover
astronaut
space travel
adj. 最近的；最新的
prep. 在（播放）中；
关于……
v. 发现，找到
n. 宇航员
航天旅行
Have you ever been to all over China
Have you ever been to all over the world
Have you ever been to the space
Human beings have been to the space.
Yuri Gagarin
On 12 April 1961, he became the first person in space and the first person to orbit the Earth.
He has been to the space in October, 2003.
He is called “China’s first astronaut” .
Yang Liwei
Listening and vocabulary
earth land message
moon news planet
reach scientist
1
Listen and number the words as you hear them.
1
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
Tapescript:
Lingling: I’m 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.
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.
News reporter:
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
“刚才；刚刚”常用于现在完成时
没问题
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.
最近的；最新的
“还，尚”，用于现在完成时的一般疑问句和否定句句尾。
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
遥远的
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!
为了……
搜寻
获得信息
上网
What are you up to
Sure, no problem!
Everyday English
Watch and choose.
1. Tony has just made a model of the _______.
A. space station B. spaceship C. rocket
2. ______ hasn’t started his homework yet.
A. Tony B. Daming C. Jenny
3. Some scientists have sent a spaceship to
_______.
A. the moon B. the sun C. Mars
4. The astronauts ______ life on Mars.
A. haven’t discovered
B. have discovered C. have seen
5. There aren’t any astronauts in the _______
to Mars.
A. spaceship B. plane C. space station
Now answer the questions.
1. What school project have Daming and Tony got
2. How does Daming feel about the school project
They have got a project on spaceship.
He is not sure how to make the model.
3. What news has Tony heard
4. Has anyone been to Mars Why
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.
4
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.
arrive discover planet send yet
On today’s news, Tony has heard that scientists have (1)_______a spaceship to Mars and it has (2)__________ on the (3)_________
sent
arrived
planet
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 far away.
discovered
yet
arrive discover plane send yet
Language points
1. What are you up to
be up to 表示“正在做某事；忙于某事”。常用在非正式场合中。
What are you up to 相当于What are you doing
你的爸爸在忙什么呢？
What is your father up to
be up to sth. = be busy with sth. 忙于某事
be up to sb. 由某人决定，随某人
be up to sb. to do sth. 应由某人决定做某事
up to + 数量 / 程度 达到，多达
What’s up 怎么呢？
up相关的固定搭配归纳：
— Shall we go to see the documentary Amazing
China or stay at home
— Either is OK. _____________
Go ahead. B. It’s up to you. C. That’s all right.
（宜宾中考）
2. Has it arrived yet
1) arrive，get与reach都有“到达”之意。
arrive in/at +地点名词，意为“ 到达”，较小
的地方用at，较大的地方用in。
你什么时候到达北京的？
When did you arrive in Beijing
辨析：arrive in/at，get，reach
arrive in +大地方 ，arrive at +小地方
get to +地方
reach +地点名词或副词
到达某地
注意：当它们接地点副词home，there，here时，不用任何介词。
2) yet“还，尚”，用于现在完成时的一般疑
问句和否定句句尾。
你看过这部电影了吗？
Have you seen the film yet
辨析：yet和already
yet
already
用于现在完成时的否定和一般疑问句，谈论尚未发生的事情。
用于现在完成时的肯定句，谈论已经发生的事情。
注意：在肯定句中用already，变疑问句时要把already换成yet，并放句末。
— The drama series The Thunder (《破冰行动》)
hits screens three days
— Oh, what a pity! I __________ any of them yet.
doesn’t watch B. didn’t watch
C. won’t watch D. haven’t watched
（镇江中考改编）
3. That’s why it’s on the news.
1) that’s why… 意为“那就是……的原因”。
That’s …为主句，why it’s on the news在句中
作表语，从句的语序用陈述句语序。
那就是汤姆学习好的原因。
That’s why Tom studies well.
2) on 在（播放）中；关于……
电视正在播放什么节目？
What’s on the TV
discover意为“发现；找到”，强调发现客观存在但不为人知的事物，后可接名词做宾语。
4. So have they discovered life on Mars
1492年哥伦布发现了美洲。
Columbus discovered America in 1492.
辨析：find，find out，invent和look for
find
find out
找到
查明；弄清楚
invent
look for
发明
寻找
强调寻找的结果和能力
强调经过一番努力而查明真相
强调创造出以前没有的新事物
强调寻找的动作
New energy cars have been _______ to cut down
air pollution.
A. discover B. found
C. invented D. refused
（葫芦岛中考）
Pronunciation and speaking
5
Listen and underline the words the speaker stresses.
1. I’ve just made a model spaceship for our
school project.
2. I haven’t started yet because I’m not
sure how to make it.
3. Has it arrived yet
4. Astronauts have already been to the moon.
Now listen again and repeat.
6
Make lists of what we have and have
not done in space travel.
We have ...
A dog has travelled in space.
Men have travelled to the moon.
Spaceships have taken photographs
on Mars.
We have not ...
We have not built houses in space.
Astronauts have not been to Mercury.
Scientists have not visited Venus.
7
Work in pairs. Talk about space travel with the lists in Activity 6.
— Have we sent a spaceship to Mars
— Yes, we have. But…
Have we travelled to the moon
Yes, we have.
Have we built houses in space
No, we haven’t.
Have we ______________
Yes, we have. /
No, we haven’t.
一、据句意及汉语提示完成单词。
Exercise
1. Zhai Zhigang is a famous _________ (宇航员) of our country.
2. They have __________ (发现) many kinds of plants in the forest.
astronaut
discovered
3. Do you know the latest _______ (新闻) on the famous player
4. —When did you ______(到达) Beijing
— Yesterday.
5. The ______ (地球) goes around the Sun.
news
reach
earth
1. —What’s he _________
—He is busy cleaning the house.
A. down B. at
C. in D. up to
2. He ________ his homework yet, so he can’t go
with you.
A. didn’t finish B. doesn’t finish
C. hasn’t finished D. hadn’t finished
二、单项选择。
3. She has called the police _______. But the
policeman hasn’t arrived _______.
A. already; already B. yet; yet
C. already; yet D. yet; already
4. It was already two o’clock when I _______
in London.
A. arrived B. got C. reached D. came
1. Review the words, expressions and language
points in this unit.
2. Try to retell the conversation.
