unit 2 lesson 1 modern heroes

课件35张PPT。 Unit 2
Lesson 1 Modern HeroesObjectivesTo practice fast reading for the main idea of each paragraph;
To practice reading for specific information;
To talk about the manned spaceship in your own words;
To write an article about Shenzhou Ⅶ in your own words.
Pre-readingAstronautHe?Yang Liwei is the first Chinese astronaut who traveled in space in the first manned spaceship of china.Shenzhou ⅴCan you say some
words about
space flight?launch/lift offrocketspacesuitparachuteastronaut
gravity
separate
glow
land
launch
circle
parachuteMatch the words with their meanings:sent out lightbring (an plane) down to the groundperson who travels in a spaceshipforce/power that come from the center of earthcause things to become two or more partslift offThe thing that you wear fastened to your back to make you fall through the air slowly when you jump out of a plane.move around in a circle in the airWhile-readingFast readingRead the article and match the paragraphs with these headings.
a) Astronaut lands safely
b) Welcome home
c) International good wishes
d) An exciting lift-off
e) Introduction
f) During the flightRead to learn:
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
Para.5
Para.6Introduction
An exciting lift—off
During the flight
International good wishes
Astronaut lands safely
Welcome homeRead the text and choose the best answers to the questions below.What’s the name of China’s first manned spaceship?
A. Shenzhou V. B. Shenzhou IV.
C. Shenzhou VI. D. Shenzhou X.
How long did the space flight last?
A. 20 hours. B. 22 hours.
C. 21 hours. D. 23 hours.
When did Yang Liwei show the flags of China and the United Nations?
A. When the spaceship was doing its sixth circle.
B. When the spaceship was doing its seventh circle.
C. When the spaceship was doing its second circle.
D. When the spaceship was doing its third circle.Where did Yang Liwei land?
A. In Gansu Province. B. In Mongolia.
C. In Inner Mongolia. D. In Jiuquan.
When did Yang Liwei speak with ground control in Gansu?
A. While the spaceship was circling the earth for the first time.
B. While the spaceship was circling the earth for the third time.
C. While the spaceship was circling the earth for the fourth time.
D. While the spaceship was circling the earth for the sixth time.Fill in the blanks with the information according to the text.In 1998Jiuquan, GansuChina’s first manned spaceship lifted offWhen the ship was lifting offIn the spaceshipThe spaceship circled the earth twice.When Yang climbed out of the spaceshipInner MongoliaNow answer the questions.How did Yang Liwei feel during the flight? How did he feel afterwards?
2. What were helicopters doing as Yang Liwei returned to the earth’s atmosphere?
He felt the high gravity and got the feeling of soaring into the sky. After the spaceship landed, he felt happy to be bake on earth.The helicopters were flying to where he would land.Post-readingActivity OneDo you know the meanings of the following numbers in the text?
9, 3,10-15-2003
1500
1998
0
21, 14
6th, 8
3, 2
7th,
6:23, 10-16-2003lifted off successfullychosen from other army pilotsthe gravity, separated from21hours flight, circled 14timescircled the earth the 6th time, his sonslept for 3 hours, circled the earth twicethe 7th circle, showed two flagslanded safelystarted trainingShenzhou V lifted off successfully.Yang Liwei is chosen from 1500 other army pilots.He started training in 1998.When the spaceship separated from the rocket , he suddenly got a feeling of soaring into the sky because of the zero gravity.During the 21 hours space flight, the Shenzhou V circled the earth 14 times.When the Shenzhou V circled the earth the sixth time, Yang Liwei was able to speak with his wife and 8-year-old son. Yang Liwei slept for about 3 hours and during that time the spaceship circled the earth twice.When the spaceship was doing its seventh circle, Yang Liwei showed the flags of China and the United Nations. The spaceship landed in Inner Mongolia safely.Post-readingActivity Two发射升空时间和地点：北京时间9月25日21时10分，酒泉。
送3名宇航员上太空。
第27圈：两名航天员进入轨道舱（orbital module）。
第28圈，两名航天员互相协助穿好航天服（space suit）并做好准备。
第29圈：航天员出舱。
第30圈：航天员回舱，脱掉舱外航天服。
着陆地点：内蒙古 Words-box:
Shenzhou Ⅶ
It is reported that…
lift off
orbital module
circle
wear the space suits
get ready to
walk in the space
return to
land
Inner Mongolia
神州7号发射升空时间和地点：北京时间9月25日21时10分，酒泉。
送3名宇航员上太空。
第27圈：两名航天员进入轨道舱（orbital module）
第28圈，两名航天员互相协助穿好航天服（space suit）并做好准备。
第29圈：航天员出舱
第30圈：航天员回舱，脱掉舱外航天服。
着陆地点：内蒙古 It is reported that the Shenzhou Ⅶ will lift off at 9:10 p.m. on Thursday, September 25th, 2008. It will carry three astronauts into the space. When the Shenzhou Ⅶ circles the earth the 27th times, two astronauts will come to the orbital module. While it is doing its 28th circle, they will help each other wear the space suits and get ready to leave the spaceship. When it is doing its 29th circle, they will leave the spaceship and walk into the space. They won’t return to the spaceship until it is circling the earth the 30th time. And the Shenzhou Ⅶ will land in Inner Mongolia.Homework1.Finish EX. 6 on page 22.
Preview the key words and difficult sentences in the text.
Finish the exercise on page 66-67.