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Unit 2 Great people
Reading
Neil Armstrong
[niːl ˈɑːmˌstrɒŋ]
Read and learn
Armstrong was an ___________.
He was born in ______ and passed away in ______.
He was the _______ man to walk on the _______.
astronaut
1930
2012
first
Moon
[ˈæstrənɔːt]
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Skimming & scanning
The article is written in the order of ________.
Circle the time expressions.
time
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Read and match
What was Armstrong?
A pilot
An astronaut
A test pilot
Command pilot
The first man to walk on the Moon
1930
1936
1946
1949
1955
1962
1966
1969
A pilot
A test pilot
An astronaut
Command pilot
The first man to walk on the Moon
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Read and complete
What did Armstrong do?
1930
1936
1946
1949
1955
1962
1966
1969
A pilot
A test pilot
An astronaut
Command pilot
The first man to walk on the Moon
took his ___________
received his ______________________
joined the ______
went into _______
first flight
student pilot’s licence
navy
space
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Read and answer (para.3)
What did Armstrong and Scott managed to do?
They managed to join two spacecraft together in space.
What happened on their way back?
The spacecraft began spinning out of control.
How did Armstrong deal with the problem?
Armstrong cut the flight short and successfully brought the spacecraft down into the western Pacific Ocean.
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Read and judge (para.4-5)
Armstrong landed Gemini 11 on the Moon with Aldrin.
They walked on the Moon for two hours and a half.
They collected Moon soil for further research.
They were considered as heroes by the whole world.
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Apollo 11
rocks
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Further thinking:
How do you understand Armstrong’s famous words?
“One small step for (a) man, one giant leap for mankind.”
For Armstrong, it was one small step on the Moon’s s________.
But for mankind, it meant a great a___________ in space technology.
urface
chievement
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Because of his _______________, Neil Armstrong was presented with ____________________, the _______ award that a US citizen can receive. He was the _______ of the whole world.
Read and complete (para.6)
excellent service
the Medal of Freedom
highest
pride
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Further thinking
Why could Neil Armstrong achieve success in his service?
brave
calm
careful
thoughtful
wise
quick in mind
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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. Something that is spinning is ______.
A. turning round and round B. going very fast
C. making a lot of noise
3. A leap is ______.
A. a new place B. a long or high jump C. a walk
4. A surface is _______.
A. the inside of something B. the bottom of something
C. the outside or top part of something
5 A citizen is ______.
A. lives in a country and enjoys rights there
B. is kind and helpful C. does something important
B1
Neil Armstrong
1930: born in ____________, the USA
1936: took his _________________
1946: received his student ______________
1949: joined ______________
1955: became_____________
1962: became______________
1966: went into ________ with David Scott
1969: became the first man to walk on _________
Ohio
first flight
pilot’s licence
the navy
a test pilot
an astronaut
space
the Moon
B2
1. The Gemini 8 flight was a great success.
2. Gemini 8 landed in the western Pacific Ocean.
3. Three men from Apollo 11 walked on the moon together.
4. The astronauts took some moon plants back to the earth.
5. Neil Armstrong received the Medal of Citizen.
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F
F
F
F
B3
the first man to do sth. 第一个做某事的人
Language points
Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the Moon.
杨利伟是第一个进入太空的中国人。
Yang Liwei is the first Chinese ________________.
to go into space
flight n.
fly v. fly---flew---flown---flying
Language points
Neil Armstrong took his first flight at the age of six.
Yang Liwei is very interested in _______(fly).
He took his first ______(fly) after he joined the Air Force.
He has ______(fly) thousands of times in the past 30 years.
He _______(fly) into space in 2003.
flying
flight
flown
flew
Language points
Neil Armstrong served as a pilot for three years.
serve v. ① 服役,服务
成为教师前Tom当了三年的兵。
Tom ____________ a soldier for three years before he became a teacher.
我们长大后应为人民服务。
We should ______________ when we grow up.
serve v. ② 担任
我将担任这家公司的总经理。
I will ___________________________ of the company.
served as
serve people
serve as the general manager
Language points
Neil Armstrong served as a pilot for three years.
serve v. ③ 充当,可用作
沙发可以当床使用。
The sofa __________ a bed.
serve v. ④ 起作用,产生效果
这种惩罚将起到杀一儆百的作用。
___________________________ a warning to others.
serves as
The punishment will serve as
Language points
Neil Armstrong served as a pilot for three years.
serve v. ⑤ 提供,端上
我阿姨招待了我一顿大餐。
My aunt ______________________.
早餐供应时间从7点到10点。
Breakfast ___________between 7 and 10 a.m.
service n.服役;服务
served me a big dinner
is served
Language points
In 1955, Neil Armstrong became a test pilot.
Neil Armstrong tested all kinds of aircraft.
这张测试卷能够检验你的英语知识。
This _____ paper can _____ your knowledge of English.
test
test
n. 试验,测试
vt. 测试,检验
an aircraft – many aircraft
a spacecraft – many spacecraft
manage to do sth. = succeed in doing sth.
Language points
Neil Armstrong tested all kinds of aircraft.
Neil Armstrong and David Scott managed to join two spacecraft together.
spin-spun-spun
out of control 失去控制
under control 被控制住
Language points
The spacecraft began spinning out of control.
order n. ①命令 the order (to do sth.)
②顺序,次序 in order of…
③条理 keep… in good order
④订单
⑤点菜
Language points
Armstrong received the order to cut the flight short.
order v. ①命令 order sb. to do sth.
②订购
③点菜
Language points
Armstrong received the order to cut the flight short.
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land v. (使)着陆,(使)降落
n. [U] 陆地,大地
Language points
Armstrong received the order to cut the flight short.
一只苍蝇落在他的鼻子上。
A fly ____________________.
这个飞行员驾驶飞机安全着陆。
_________________________ safely.
landed on his nose
The pilot landed the plane
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Language points
One small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
… as he stepped out onto the Moon’s surface.
n. 一步
v. 迈步 step, stepped, stepped
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Language points
Neil Armstrong was the pride of the whole world.
be the pride of… 是……的骄傲
take pride in (doing) sth. 为……感到骄傲
这个尖子生是我们学校的骄傲。
The top student is the pride of our school.
我因为帮助他人而感到自豪。
I take pride in helping others.
be/feel proud of… 对……感到自豪
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Phrases
第一个登上月球的人
第一次坐飞机
学生飞行员执照
参加海军
作为飞行员服役
检测各种各样的飞机
被选择成为宇航员
进入太空
the first man to walk on the Moon
take one’s first flight
student pilot’s licence
join the navy
serve as a pilot
test all kinds of aircraft
be chosen to become an astronaut
go into space
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Phrases
将两个航天器对接
在太空
失控旋转
收到做某事的命令
缩短航程
使航天器落入西太平洋
与……一起
使……降落在……
join two spacecraft together
in space
spin out of control
receive the order to do sth.
cut the flight short
bring the spacecraft down into the western Pacific Ocean
together with
land… on…
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Phrases
人类的一大步
走出来踏上月球表面
把……带回……
为了进一步研究
美国公民能获得的最高奖项
整个世界的骄傲
a giant leap for mankind
step out onto the Moon’s surface
take… back to…
for further research
the highest award that a US citizen can receive
the pride of the whole world
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Read the article aloud.
2. Search for information about Neil
Armstrong.
Homework
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