9下Unit2 Great people Reading 课件

课件25张PPT。Unit 2 Great peopleReadingItalian, one of the first Europeans to discover AmericaChristopher ColumbusRevision:Try to tell about what he did.William ShakespeareEnglish, a great writer of English literatureQian XuesenChinese, the pioneer of China’s space technology programmeThomas EdisonAmerican, created over 1000 inventionsNelson MandelaSouth African,
a fighter for the rights of black Africans all his lifeWho is he? What did he do?Neil ArmstrongThe first man to walk on the Moonborn in Ohio, the USAreceived his student pilot’s licence. joined the navy.became an astronaut.became the first man to walk on the moon.went into space with David ScottSkim the text to finish the table (B2, P.24)took his first flightbecame a test pilotNeil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.On 20th July 1969.About two and a half hours.The Medal of Freedom.Skim the text to answer these questions.Who are the first men to walk on the Moon?
When did he become the first man that walked on the Moon?
How long did they walk on the Moon ?
4. What award was he presented for his excellent service?Armstrong has been interested in flying ever since he took flying lessons.
Armstrong joined the army in 1939.
Armstrong once worked as a navy pilot
for three years.FFThe took his first flight at the age of sixhe took flying lessons1949 Scanning
Read Para 1-2 and judge the statements.1939In 1962, Armstrong was (1)c_______ to be an astronaut. In 1966, he went into space in Gemini 8. However, the f______ was cut short because of some unexpected situation. He brought the spacecraft down into the Pacific Ocean s______________.hosenlightuccessfullyRead Para 3 and complete the passage.On 20 J______ 1969, Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon. T_________ with Buzz Aldrin, he m________ to land the s__________ on the Moon. It was one small step for man, one g______ leap for mankind. They c________ Moon rocks to take back to the earth for further r________. When they returned, the whole world was waiting to g_______ them.ulyogether anaged pacecraft iant ollectedesearchreetRead Para 4-5 and complete the passage.1.When did Armstrong become interested in flying?When he took his first flight at the age of six.2.How old was Armstrong when he became an astronaut?He was 32 years old.3.What did Armstrong do when the spacecraft was out of control during his first trip into space?He cut the flight short and brought the spacecraft down into the Western Pacific Ocean.Read the text carefully and answer the questions about Armstrong (B4, P.25)4. What was the first spacecraft to land on the Moon?Apollo 11.5. How long did Armstrong and Aldrin walk on the Moon?For about two and a half hours.6. What did Armstrong mean by his famous words ‘‘one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind ’’?Mankinds have d______ to fly to the Moon and l______ there since many years ago, Armstrong made the dream c_____ true in 1969.reamedandomeName: __________________Date of birth: ______________Place of birth: ______________Major events:Neil Armstrong 5 August 1930Ohio, the USAat 6: __________________at 16: _____________________________took his first flightreceived his student pilot’s licenceRetell something about Armstrong.1949: ______________1962: ___________________________1966: ________________20 July 1969: __________________Awards: __________________________joined the navy and served as a pilotwas chosen to be an astronautwent into space as...received the Medal of Freedom,
the pride of the whole worldbecame the first man to walk ...Scan the text again, check if Simon remembers everything correctly.(B3)1.The Gemini 8 flight was a great success.
2.Gemini 8 landed in the western Pacific Ocean .
3.Three astronaus from Apollo11 walked on the moon together.
4.The astronauts took some Moon plants back to earth for further research.
5.Neil Armstrong received the Medal of Citizen.
FTFFFScan the text and find out the meaning of the words about the first man on the moon(B1).1. A licence is _______.
a. some money
b. a type of power
c. a piece of paper that shows you are allowed
to do something
2. An astronaut _____.
a. draws maps
b. travels to space
c. travels to different countriescb3. Something that is spinning is ______.
a. turning round and round
b. going very slowly
c. making a lot of noise
4. A leap is _________.
a. a new place
b. a long or high jump
c. a walk
ab5. A surface is _________.
a. the inside of something
b. the bottom of something
c. the outside or top part of something
6. A citizen is a person who __________.
a. lives in a country and enjoys rights there
b. is kind and helpful
c. does something importantacLanguage points 1. He became interested in flying when he took his first flight at the age of six.
★become interested in = take an interest in
意思是“对……感兴趣”
be interested in 表示状态，“对……感兴趣”
Before he was ten, he became very interested in science.
★我们学过的类似结构的短语还有： get/ be ready for
When I get sleepy, I'll probably get ready for bed.
I’m ready for the exam.2. However, on their back to the Earth, the spacecraft began spinning out of control.★out of control 失去控制
The car was out of control and hit a tree by the road..
★ lose control of
under control3. On 20July 1969, Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon.
句中的to walk on the Moon做定语，
修饰the first man.
如；Our monitor is always the first to come and the last to leave.
Are there many places to see in London？4. They collected Moon rocks to take back to the Earth for further research. ★ far 的比较级和最高级有两种形式，一种是：far/ farther/ farthest；另一种是：
far /further/furthest，他们都可作表示地点、距离的副词用，但far /further/furthest还可以用于表示抽象的意义。如：
It isn’t safe to go any further/farther in this fog．
He will develop his point further next week. Discuss in groups.Do you believe in aliens? Why?
Do you want to go to the moon? Why?HomeworkRemember the new words and expressions.
Read the article and try to recite it.
Finish off the exercises.
Preview Vocabulary.