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B6 Unit 2 Out of this world
Life on a space station
To summarize the main points of an astronaut’s life on a space station and have a good understanding of the lecture by drawing a mind-map.
To appreciate the good qualities of great astronauts.
To think and discuss about your ideas of living in space in the future.
Learning objectives
The first Chinese going into the space: Yang Liwei, Chinese astronaut in 2003
China's first female astronaut:
Liu Yang, in 2012
Astronauts
China's first teacher in space as an astronaut: Wang yaping, in 2013
The first man going into the space: Yuri Gagarin, Soviet cosmonaut (前苏联宇航员) in 1961
The first man landing on the moon: Neil Armstrong, American astronaut, Apollo 11 in 1967
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myth
past
present
future
exlporation
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Reading activity for a general understanding of space life
Reading activity for a general understanding of space life
Reading Activity 1 Read the lines
1. How is an astronaut’s life according to the 1st paragraph?
2. What is the most challenging work in space?
3. Why is eating in space different from that on the Earth?
4. How does an astronaut keep healthy in space?
5. What’s the author’s attitude towards his life on the space station?
1. Challenging but magical (P1) 2. Performing various tasks outside the space(P4) station 3. Because there are no balanced nutrients. (P5)4. By doing at least two hours of exercise every day (P6) 5. Positive
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Reading Activity Task 1
Routine tasks Main missions Feeling
Inside the space station ___________
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Outside the space station ___________
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Read Para 3 and 4 again, and complete the table
Reading Activity 2 Read between the lines
1. Why has the author been working on the experiment about lightening? (Para3)
2. Why is taking exercise necessary for astronauts’ health? (Para6)
1. To cast new light on the Earths climate and lead to better lightning protection. (Para 3) Which kind of writing t