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Unit 4 Space Exploration: Listening and Speaking 导学案
Book 3 Unit 4 SPACE EXPLORATION
Listening and Speaking: Talk about how to become an astronaut
I. Learning objectives
In this class, you will be able to
1. learn and talk about how to become an astronaut and life in space.
2. learn something about astronaut Yang Liwei.
3. master some listening skill, such as prediction, by the information related to numbers.
II. Activities
Activity 1 Guess the astronaus at home and abroad
Activity 2 Watch a video about astronaus’ selection procedure
Activity 3 Listen to the interview and decide whether the statements are true or false.
The audience is curious about how Yang Liwei became the first Chinese astronaut.
Mr Yang always believed that he would become an astronaut one day.
Mr Yang was selected to attend pilot training with 13 other people.
To become an astronaut in China, you have to have 1,350 hours of flying experience.
Astronauts not only had to learn how to use space equipment, but also had to do a lot of mental and physical training.
Answer to Activity 3T
The audience is curious about how Yang Liwei became the first Chinese astronaut.F
Mr Yang always believed that he would become an astronaut one day.
Mr Yang was selected to attend pilot training with 13 other people.F
T
To become an astronaut in China, you have to have 1,350 hours of flying experience.T
Astronauts not only had to learn how to use space equipment, but also had to do a lot of mental
Activity 4 Listen again and fill in the blanks with the correct numbers
1. Yang Liwei graduated from college at the age of ____.
2. Before he joined China’s space programme, Mr Yang trained as a fighter pilot for years.
3. Mr Yang was one of the ____ pilots who were chosen to train for space flights.
4. At the time when Mr Yang entered the space programme, astronauts had to shorter than ____cm in height and less than kg in weight.
5. Mr Yang became China’s first astronaut when he was years old.
Answer to Activity 422
1. Yang Liwei graduated from college at the age of ____.10
2. Before he joined China’s space programme, Mr Yang trained as a fighter pilot for years.14
3. Mr Yang was one of the ____ pilots who were chosen to train for space flights.172
4. At the time when Mr Yang entered the space programme, astronauts had to shorter than ____cm in height and less than kg in weight.38
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5. Mr Yang became China’s first astronaut when he was years old.
Activity 5 Work in pairs. Discuss whether you would like to be an astronaut in the future and give your reasons. Use what you have learnt from the interview to help you.
EXAMPLE
A: You know, I think being an astronaut would be cool.
B: Do you want to work in space in the future?
A: I'm not sure, but I think it might be too difficult for me. There are so many requirements.
First of all, you must be intelligent enough to get a related college degree. Then you have to..
B: So what might be the most difficult part for you?
A: I guess it might be the……
Activity 6 Listen to the tape after class and finish the related information on page 39.
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