Unit4 Space Exploration Reading and thinking Space Exploration课件 2023-2024学年高中英语人教版2019必修第三册

单位：福贡县第一中学 姓名：李海艳 UNIT4 Space Exploration ---Reading and Thinking pre-reading Space: The Final Frontier ● what does the title “Space: The Final Frontier” mean? ● what does the title “Space: The Final Frontier” mean? The title comes from the American television Star Trek. It’s from the monologue of the capitan James Kirk. The whole sentence is: Space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Its continuing mission, to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and civilisations, to boldly go where no man has gone before. what may the passage be about? 01 03 02 achievements accident/risk China’s progress Space: The Final Frontier while-reading read the text and choose the correct sentence(A-D) to fill each gap. Although scientists try to make sure nothing goes wrong, accidents can still happen. Space exploration has come a long way, and we now hope to discover other planets that are suitable enough to support life. The future of space exploration remains bright. After many experiments, they succeeded in making rockets that could escape Earth’s gravity. ① ② ⑤ ④ ③ B D A C 语义复现 语义复现 语义复现 同义词复现 Tip At the beginning of a paragraph, it may be a topic sentence. In the middle of a paragraph, it connects the former and the latter parts. At the end of a paragraph, it may be a topic sentence or an addition to the previous sentences. Tip pay attention to the following points. 1. the pronouns and the linking words. 2.the position of the gaps. 3.key words. the beginning of a paragrah the beginning of a paragrah the end of a paragrah the middle of a paragrah Paragraph 1 paragraph 2 paragraph 3 pragraph 4 paragraph 5 A.Humans have always had been curious about space and scientists work hard to find answers. B.The future of space exploration looks bright. C.Space travel became a reality（成为现实） in the 20th century D. China has made great progress in space exploration in the early 21st century. E.Despite accidents and risks, exploration continues. match the main idea of each paragraph. Paragraph1 "Are we alone? What's out there?" Looking up at the stars, people have always wanted to learn more about space, and scientists work hard to find answers. They make vehicles to carry brave people into space to find out the secrets of the universe. They also really wish to discover other planets that are suitable enough to support life. what do you think are the main reasons for space exploration? ① ② ③ Paragraph2 travelling into space was impossible after the mid-20th century Yuri Gagarin became the first person in the world to go into space scientists Paragraph3 1. Why did the desire to explore the universe never die? 2. What does the international Space Station do? This is because people believe in the importance of carrying on space exploration. It orbits Earth and has astronauts from different countries on board, providing a continuous human presence in space China’s achievements in space exploration Tiangong2 space lab ? in 2003, Yang LiWei, Shengzhou5 spacecraft ? ? a second manned orbit and the first Chinese spacewalk ? explore the ssurface of the far side of the moon Paragraph4 Shengzhou 6 and 7 Chnag’e 4 the third country to independently send humans into space Tianzhou1 to dock with Tiangong2 Paragraph5 What is the author’s attitude towards space exploration? pessimistic B. disappointed C. puzzled D. positive post-reading Discuss What are the essential qualities for an astronauts? The essential qualities may be P e r s i s t e n t B r a v e C u r i o u s I n t e l l i g e n t S t r o n g Homework 1. Make a poster introducing the development of Chinese space exploration using the timeline. 2. Memorize the new words and phrases in the text. THANK YOU $$