(共32张PPT)
Lesson 1 Modern Heroes
Words Review
helicopter
million
millions of
wave
rocket
the United Nations
parachute
atmosphere
n. 直升机
num. 百万
数百万
vi. 挥手示意,致意
n. 火箭
联合国
降落伞
n. 大气;气氛
spaceship
manned spaceship
province
astronaut
flight
gravity
explore
peacefully
reporter
n. 太空船
载人宇宙飞船
n. 省
n. 宇航员
n. 飞行,航班
n. 地心引力
vt. 探测;勘探
adv. 和平地,平静地
n. 记者,通讯员
astronaut
rocket
Guess some words about space flight.
launch
helicopter
parachute
capsule
1. To talk about recent events( last night, this morning).
2. To summarize and remember the main idea of the passage —National Heroes.
3. To know more about the spaceship and astronauts.
Objectives
4. To learn to use the following expressions: manned spaceship, flight, astronaut, gravity, launch, rocket, explore, atmosphere, peacefully, helicopter, parachute, surface.
The Chinese have been dreaming of flying into space. And there are many ancient fairy stories about flying into space, such as “Chang’ er Benyue”.
Lead-in 1
Do you know her story
Born: June 21,1965,
Liao Ning
Height:168cm
Weight: 65kg
Training : 1998-2003
Crowned: Space Hero
Who is he
How do you feel about him
The dream has come true!
They want to know what is in space.
They wonder if there is life on any other planets.
They look for another planet like the earth...
2. How did you feel about China’s first manned space flight
The launch of Shenzhou V shows China is becoming stronger and stronger.
We are proud of being Chinese...
1. Why are people interested in exploring space
Do you want to know more about Yang Liwei and our spaceship Let’s see a short movie about them.
Lead-in 2
Skimming
for
general ideas
The national hero in this article refers
to ________________.
2. The passage mainly tells about______.
the China’s first manned spaceship went into space and returned successfully
Yang Liwei
Scanning
for
specific information
I Match the paragraphs with their headings.
Astronaut lands safely
Welcome home
International good wishes
An exciting lift-off
Introduction
During the flight
5
6
4
2
1
3
5 come back into
6 let out
7 shake
8 landed
II Circle some verb about the spaceship’s movement in this article.
1 lift off
2 separate from
3 soaring into sky
4 circle
III 1. What kinds of work did Yang Liwei do during the 21-hours space flight
during the flight
In the sixth circle
In the seventh circle
coming back into the earth’s atmosphere
landing on the earth
complete several tasks and sleep about 3 hours;
speak with ground control, his wife, and son;
show the flags of China and the United Nations and express the good wishes;
get ready to land by the letting out parachute
climb out of the spaceship
2. How did Yang Liwei feel during the flight
lift-off
separate from rocket
let out its parachute
land safely
the high gravity
soaring into the sky(0 gravity)
shaking
happy, feeling too short to stay in space
The ShenzhouⅤ spaceship ________China’s first astronaut Yang Liwei into space. At start, Yang felt the_____ gravity as lifting off. Then he felt like _______ into the sky when the ship _________ from the rocket. During the 21-hour flight, Yang completed several tasks and only ______ for about 3 hours. In the sixth circle, Yang spoke with the ground control and his ______. In the seventh circle, Yang showed the _____of China and the United Nations to express the peaceful _______in exploring space. Later the spaceship _______ the atmosphere, the ship let out its __________and the helicopters got ready to _______Yang. When the spaceship landed, Yang _______out of the spaceship safely.
carried
high
soaring
separated
slept
family
flags
wishes
entered
parachute
collect
climbed
IV 课文内容填空
F
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1. The spaceship circled the earth three times while Yang Liwei was sleeping.
2. The helicopters were flying to the landing site as Yang Liwei returned to the earth’s atmosphere.
3. Yang Liwei felt the ship was shaking when Shenzhou V landed.
F
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4. Yang Liwei smiled and waved to the crowds when he came out of the spaceship.
V
Careful reading
重难点句式分析
1.Yang, who was a pilot in the army, was chosen from 1,500 other army pilots and started training for his space flight in 1998.
choose from…从…中挑选
杨—一名部队飞行员,是从1500名部队飞行员中选拔出来的,1998年就开始为这次太空飞行接受准备。
e.g. There are plenty of restaurants to choose from.
有许多餐馆可供选择。
who
非限制性定语从句
and
was chosen
from
started training
for
2. When the spaceship separated from the rocket,
I suddenly got a feeling of soaring into the sky because of the zero gravity.
When
宇宙飞船与火箭分离时,由于地球引力消失,我突然感觉像是在急速升入空中。
e.g. Having been separated from other continents for millions of years, Australia has many unique plants and animals in the world.澳大利亚与别的大陆分离已数百万年,所以它有许多独特的动植物。
时间状语从句
because of
原因状语
separate…from… 把…...和…...分开
3. When the spaceship was doing its seventh circle, Yang Liwei showed the flags of China and the United Nations, expressing the wishes of the Chinese people to explore and use space peacefully .
宇宙飞船飞到第7圈时,杨利伟展示了中国国旗和联合国国旗,代表中国人民向全世界表达了和平开发和利用太空资源的意愿。
Mary stood at the school gate, waiting for Betty.
He stayed at home, cleaning and washing.
When
时间状语从句
现在分词短语做状语,表示伴随
expressing
4. As Yang Liwei returned into the earth’s
atmosphere, helicopters were flying to where
he would land, ready to collect him.
to
宾语从句
形容词短语作状语:表示主语的性质、 状态和特征。
As
时间状语从句
主句
杨利伟返回地球大气层时,直升机正飞往他将着落的地方,准备迎接他返程。
For a moment she just stood there, unable to believe what had just happened. 她只是在那儿站了一会儿,不敢相信刚才发生的事。
e.g. She was free to go to where she liked.
她喜欢去哪儿就去哪儿。
形容词或形容词短语作状语,情形如下:
1)表示方式或伴随
The boy stood there, full of fear.
那个男孩站在那里,心里充满了恐惧。
2)用作原因状语
Cold and hungry, he stopped working.
他又冷又饿,停下了工作。
3)表时间和条件
Ripe, these apples are sweet.
苹果熟了时是很甜的。
拓展
5. When Yang Liwei climbed out of the spaceship, he smiled and waved to the crowds
waiting for him.
时间状语从句
杨利伟走出飞船,向等待他的人们挥手微笑。
(who was)
the crowds
Post-reading activities
Group Work
1. After reading the text, do you think Yang Liwei is a hero
2. What can we learn from him
Can you say some words about space flight
spaceman
(astronaut)
spaceship
parachute
rocket
spacesuit
capsule
launch
helicopter
space flight
Verbs Nouns
1. collect a) space
2. complete b) wishes
3. let out c) a task
4. express d) gravity
5. explore e) information
6. feel f) a parachute
Match the words
lift off separate from
let out soar into
起飞
分开
释放
高飞
Homework
1. Writing:
How is a spaceship launched (80-120words)
Key words
lift off /manned spaceship/ launch/soar/glow
2. Preview
1). Read the Grammar Summary on P92
2). Find out sentences related to Past Simple
and Past Continuous
3). Try to figure out the differences between
Past Simple and Past Continuous