(共25张PPT)
Unit 4 Great people
Guess who these famous people are and tell about what they did.
Mother Teresa
Bruce Lee
Neil Armstrong
Christopher Columbus
Pelé
Elvis Presley
Beckham
The ball is spinning.
football player
leap
When he was 21, he got the first place in the men’s 110m hurdles in the 28th Olympic Games.
runner
Liu Xiang
Who is he
What did he do
Neil Armstrong
the first man walked on the moon
Read fast to answer these questions:
Who are the first men to walk on the moon
2. When did he become the first man that walked on the moon
3. How long did they walk on the moon
4. What award did he got for his service
Neil Armstrong and Aldrin.
On 20th July 1969.
2 hours and 40 minutes.
The Medal of Freedom.
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 countries
3. Something that is spinning is ______.
a. turning round and round
b. going very fast
c. making a lot of noise
Find out the meaning of the words about the first man on the moon
4. A leap is _________.
a. a new place
b. a long or high jump
c. a walk
5. A sample is _________.
a. a rock
b. a special kind of rock on the moon
c. a small amount of something for testing
6. A citizen is __________.
a. a person who belongs to a particular country
b. an astronaut
c. a person who lives in the city
Match the words with the meaning.
flight
pilot
navy
selected
out of control
pride
a person or a thing that gives people a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction
chosen from a group of people or things
impossible to control
Someone who flies a plane
a country’s armed force that fights at sea
journey made in a plane
Listen to Paragraphs 1-2 and judge the statements.
Armstrong has been interested in flying ever since he took flying lessons.
Armstrong joined the army in 1949.
Armstrong once worked as a navy pilot.
F
F
T
he took his first flight at the age of six
he took flying lessons
(line 5)
army
navy
(line 10)
(line 11)
Listen to Par 3-5 and complete the passage.
In 1962, Armstrong was (1)s_______ 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 into the Pacific Ocean s______________.
On 20th J______ 1969, Armstrong became the first human to walk on the moon as C_______________ of Apollo 11. T_______ with Edwin Aldrin, he m________ to land the s_______ on the moon. It was one small step for man, one g______ leap for mankind”. They c________ many rock samples for further r________. When the returned, the whole word was waiting to g_______ them.
elected
light
uccessfully
uly
ommander
ogether
anaged
urface
iant
ollected
esearch
reet
Listen to par 6-8 and judge the statements.
5.Three men from Apollo11walked on the moon together.
F
6.The astronauts took some moon plants backs to Earth.
F
7.The US government has never said that the report about.
T
8.Neil Armstrong was awarded the Medal of Freedom.
T
1.Neil Armstrong was born in the 1940s.
F
2.He flew in an plane when he was six.
T
3.The Gemini 8 mission was all about star signs.
F
4.Gemini 8 landed in the USA.
F
9. Armstrong said that he saw alien spacecraft.
F
1930
a space mission
western Pacific Ocean
rock samples
There are reports
Two
Answer the questions about Armstrong
.
.
1.What did Neil Armstrong receive when he was 16
He received his student pilot’s licence.
2.What did Neil Armstrong do when Gemini 8 was out of control
He successfully brought the spacecraft down into the western Pacific Ocean.
4.What did Armstrong and Aldrin do on the moon
They walked on the moon
5.What do people think the aliens tried to do
They think the aliens tried to warn Armstrong and Aldrin to stay away
6.What was the highest award that Armstrong received
The Medal of Freedom was the highest award Neil Armstrong received
3.Which was the first spacecraft to land on the moon
Apollo 11was the first spacecraft to land on the moon
Language points:
He became interested in flying ever since he took his first flight at the age of six. ( P 54)
★become interested in= take an interest in是动词词组，意思是：“对……感兴趣”
be interested in 表示状态，“对……感兴趣”
Even 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.
In his spare time, he built model planes and wind tunnels to test the model aeroplanes.
★in one’s spare time 在某人业余时间里。如：
In my spare time I learn a lot to Japanese.
★spare还有“抽出”的意思。如：
Can you spare the time to help me 你能抽出这段时间帮我吗
Mission Control thought it was better to be safe than sorry, so they ordered Armstrong to cut the flight short ,...
★It was better to be safe than sorry “安全总比遗憾好。”
★order用法总结：
①order作动词 “命令”，order sb.(not) to do sth. “命令某人(不)做某事”, 如：
He order me not to use his pen.
②order还可作名词，表“命令，顺序”之意。in order 秩序井然，out of order秩序混乱。
③in order to/ that 为了。如：
He got up early in order to catch the early bus.
He got up early in order that he could catch the early bus.
They collected many rocks samples to take back to 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也可以用于表示抽象的概念，如：
It isn’t safe to go any further/farther in this fog．
He will develop his point further next week.
.… and that they were trying to warn Armstrong and Aldrin to stay away.
★ warn sb. (not) to do sth. “提醒（警告）某人（不）做某事 ”，如：
He warned me not to touch his coat.
★也可以用： warn sb. of sth. ，如：
He has been warned of danger of driving after drinking wine.
It is said that Neil Armstrong sent a message to Mission Control …
★It is said that “据......说”, 如：
It is said that he invented the first telephone.
★还有类似的.如:
It is announced that.... “据宣称”,如：
It is announced that the hostages have been released.
It is reported that ... “据报道... ”,如：
It is reported that the thief has been arrested.
It is believed that ... “人们相信”,如：
It is believed that Tom saved the little girl.
Do you believe in aliens Why
Do you want to go to the moon Why
Discuss in groups:
Put the following statements in correct order.
Apollo 11 returned to Earth.
Armstrong became a naval pilot.
Armstrong received his student pilot’s licence.
Armstrong was awarded the medal of freedom.
Neil Armstrong was born on 5th August 1930.
Gemini 8 went into space.
Two men walked on the moon for the first time.
5 3 2 6 7 1 4
Retell about Armstrong
Name:
Date of birth:
Place of birth:
Major events:
Neil Armstrong
5th August 1930
Ohio, the USA
at 6:
at 15:
at 16:
1949:
1962:
1966:
20th July 1969:
took his first flight
took flying lessons
received his student pilot’s licence
joined the navy
was selected to be an astronaut
went into space
walked on the moon
Awards:
Medal of Freedom
young
Translate the sentences.
李磊每天第一个到校，最后一个离开。
他让全世界人民意识到了自由的重要性。
轿车失去了控制撞到一刻大树上。
那位老人告诫那些孩子不要在这么薄的冰上溜冰。
据说他来自上海。
Li Lei is the first to come to school and the last to leave school every day.
He made people around the world realize the importance of freedom.
The car was out of control and ran into a big tree.
The old man warned the children not to skate on such thin ice.
It is said that he comes from Shanghai.
Homework
Remember the words and expressions.
Read the article and try to recite it.
Finish off the exercises.
Preview “Vocabulary”.
