Unit 6 The Admirable Reading Clubs & Check Your Progress 课件 -2023-2024学年高一英语北师大版（2019）必修第二册

北师大必修 第二册 Unit 6 Reading Clubs & Check Your Progress 教学目 Lead-in 视频：神舟五号，实现了中华民族千年飞天梦！ 1 2 To read and talk about space heroes and a short biography of Ann Frank To consolidate the topics and important points in this unit by relevant exercises 学习目标 目标一：To read and talk about space heroes and a short biography of Ann Frank Activity 1: Fast Reading. Read the text quickly in Reading Club 1 and answer the questions. 1. What's special about the Challenger? It exploded on its 10th mission to space on 28 January, 1986. 2. What's special about Shenzhou Ⅴ? It’s China's first manned spaceship. Activity 2: General Understanding. Read the text carefully and answer the two questions. 1. Why did the US president make a speech about the Challenger disaster? 2. What were the purposes of the Shenzhou V mission? Because seven American astronauts died when the Challenger exploded and he felt their families’ loss. Carrying the first Chinese astronaut into space, for scientific gathering of information and to express the wishes of Chinese people to explore and use space peacefully. Activity 3: Critical Thinking. Why does working in space call for a special blend of skill, talent and bravery as well as physical and mental strength? Explain in your own words and include evidence. Space missions require extremely hard physical training, advanced scientific skills and very high educational qualifications. They also require fearlessness because there are many dangers and risks. So, an astronaut needs to be many things: in top physical condition, a scientist and above all, a hero. Activity 4: General Understanding. Read the text in Reading Club 2 and answer the questions. 1. Who was Anne Frank? What happened to her family during the World War II? 2. Why did Anne keep a diary and write in it almost every day? 3. Why is her diary one of the most important diaries ever written? Suggested Answers 1. Anne Frank was a Jewish girl from Germany who died during the Second World War. She is f