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Section A 2a-2e
What does it take to explore space?
Unit 6 Beyond Earth
Learning objectives
to use space life vocabulary like weightless, float, and tie down to describe life in space.
to describe life in space based on structured knowledge, get detailed information about life in space through listening; to use passive voice; to work in pairs
to understand the challenges and wonders of astronauts’ daily life and respect them
to explore the life in space; to express our thoughts
语言能力
学习能力
文化意识
思维品质
目录
CONTENTS
6
Language points
7
Exercise
8
Homework
1
Lead in
2
Free talk
3
Pre-listening
4
While-listening
5
Post-listening
Lead in
Lead in
Watch a video
Who are they? Where are they?
Look and share
Do they act different when they live in the space?
Yes, they are floating.
Why?
It’s weightless.
Free talk
Free talk
What questions do you have about life in a space station?
Pre-listening
Pre-listening
2a. What questions do you have about life in a space station?
Write down two questions and share them with a partner.
1. ___________________________
_____________________________
2. ___________________________
_____________________________
Pre-listening
2a. What questions do you have about life in a space station?
Write down two questions and share them with a partner.
What do astronauts eat in the space station?
What is the hardest thing to do – eating, drinking, showering, or sleeping?
How do astronauts sleep in space?
How do astronauts feel in space?
...
Now, Q&A time! Are you ready to find out the questions?
Pre-listening
Let’s listen!
While-listening
While-listening
2b. Listen to the conversation from a live class in space and
number these questions in the order you hear them.
______ A. How does it feel to be weightless?
______ B. Will you be visited by other astronauts?
______ C. What does Earth look like from space?
______ D. What’s difficult about living in space?
______ E. How do you eat up there?
1
5
2
4
3
While-listening
2b. Listen to the conversation from a live class in space and
number these questions in the order you hear them.
______ A. How does it feel to be weightless?
______ B. Will you be visited by other astronauts?
______ C. What does Earth look like from space?
______ D. What’s difficult about living in space?
______ E. How do you eat up there?
1
5
2
4
3
Movement
Visitor
View
Sleep
Food
Life in space!
While-listening
2c. Listen to the conversation again and
take notes to complete the mind map.
turn around
the wall
a huge shining ball
on Earth
in bags
120 dishes
other astronauts
hard
系上,束紧
Let’s watch
Floating around in the space
It's not easy to be an astronaut!
While-listening
Match. Can you match the pictures
about life in space?
How to eat up
How to sleep
What work
What Earth looks like from the space station
How to move
Visitors
While-listening
Match. Can you match the pictures
about life in space?
How to eat up
How to sleep
What work
What Earth looks like from the space station
How to move
Visitors
Let’s watch
In our Tiangong Space Station, it is possible to visit other astronauts.
While-listening
2d. Answer the questions in 2b. Use the mind map to help you.
1. How does it feel to be weightless?
2. What does Earth look like from space?
3. How do astronauts eat in space?
4. What's difficult about living in space?
5. Will astronauts be visited by others?
While-listening
2d. Answer the questions in 2b. Use the mind map to help you.
1. How does it feel to be weightless?
2. What does Earth look like from space?
3. How do astronauts eat in space?
4. What's difficult about living in space?
5. Will astronauts be visited by others?
It's so much fun! Astronauts can turn around easily and move by pushing against the wall.
Earth looks like a huge shining ball and it’s really beautiful.
Food is prepared on Earth and kept in bags.
They have over 120 dishes to choose from.
It's hard to fall asleep.
Astronauts have to be tied down so they don't fly away.
Yes, two astronauts will arrive next month.
While-listening
Ms Wang: All right. So, we’ve done some experiments. Now
it’s time for questions.
Anna: Hi, Ms Wang! I want to know how it feels to be weightless.
Ms Wang: Oh, it’s so much fun! I can turn around easily!
You see, I can move everywhere by just pushing
against the wall!
Mike: Ms Wang, what does Earth look like from the space station?
Ms Wang: It looks like a huge shining ball. It’s really beautiful.
Julie: Ms Wang, I want to know how you eat up there.
Underline.
While-listening
Ms Wang: Nice question. Well, all our food is prepared on Earth
and kept in bags.We have over 120 dishes to choose from.
David: What’s difficult about living in space?
Ms Wang: Well, it’s a little hard to fall asleep.
We have to be tied down so we don’t fly away!
Li Hua: Do you get bored? Will you be visited by other astronauts?
Ms Wang: It’s never boring in space. Actually, two astronauts
will arrive next month. It’s very exciting.
Post-listening
Post-listening
Fill. Can you fill in the blanks?
Anna: Hi, Ms Wang! I want to know how it feels to be _____________.
Ms Wang: Oh, it's so much fun! I can ______ around easily! You see, I can move
everywhere by just _________ against the wall!
Mike: Ms Wang, what does Earth look like from the space station?
Ms Wang: It looks like a huge _________ ball. It's really beautiful.
Julie: Ms Wang, I want to know how you ______ up there.
Ms Wang: Nice question. Well, all our food is __________ on Earth and ______ in bags.
We have over 120 dishes to __________ from.
David: What's _________ about living in space?
Ms Wang: Well, it's a little hard to ______ ______. We have to be ______ down so we
don't fly away!
Li Hua: Do you get bored? Will you be ________ by other astronauts?
Ms Wang: It's never ________ in space. Actually, two astronauts will ________ next
month. It's very exciting.
weightless
turn
pushing
shining
eat
prepared
kept
choose
difficult
fall asleep
tied
visited
boring
arrive
Do you have any questions to ask Ms Wang ?
Post-listening
2e. Brainstorm more questions you would like to ask about
life in space.
If I want to become an astronaut, what would you suggest?
Do you ever get bored? What do you do for fun in space?
What's the coolest thing you've done in space?
...
Post-listening
2e. Brainstorm more questions you would like to ask about
life in space.
Do you often miss your family when you live in space?
How do astronauts wash yourselves?
...
Rules
1. Think up
2. Share
3. Answer
Post-listening
2e. Brainstorm more questions you would like to ask about
life in space.
If I want to become an astronaut, what would you suggest?
You need to be brave enough to face unknown challenges and never give up on your dreams.
Post-listening
2e. Brainstorm more questions you would like to ask about
life in space.
Do you ever get bored? What do you do for fun in space?
Never. Floating freely and watching the rotating Earth are my greatest pleasure. And we have a lot of work to do.
Post-listening
2e. Brainstorm more questions you would like to ask about
life in space.
What's the coolest thing you've done in space?
Doing amazing science experiments in a weightless environment.
Post-listening
Repeat loudly
飞天梦永不失重,
科学梦张力无限!
Good learners wanted
Listen carefully
Speak clearly
Read aloud
Work actively
Show respect
Note something important
Members Listen carefully Speak clearly Read aloud Work actively Show respect Note In total
Group leader
Member 1
Member2
Member3
Evaluate yourself
Language points
Language points
How does it feel to be weightless?
weightless /ˈweɪtləs/ adj. 失重的;无重量的
Astronauts work in weightless conditions.
航天员在失重的条件下工作。
She felt weightless as she jumped off the diving board.
她从跳板跃下时感到失重。
词形拓展 weightlessness [不可数名词]无重量;失重状态
Astronauts float in space because of weightlessness.
航天员在太空中飘浮是因为失重。
由“weight(n.重量)+-less(形容词后缀)”构成。
Language points
Movement
movement /ˈmuːvmənt/ n.活动;运动
由move(v.移动)+-ment(名词后缀)”构成,作可数名词或不可数名词均可。
The balance of yin and yang is shown in each movement of taijiquan.
太极拳的每个动作都体现着阴阳平衡。
I had a broken leg, so movement was quite impossible.
我的腿骨折了,所以几乎没动。
Language points
a little hard to fall asleep
asleep /əˈsliːp/ adj.睡着(的)
辨析asleep, sleep 与sleepy
asleep 形容词,意为“睡着(的)”,通常作表语,不用于名词前作定语。fall asleep“入睡;睡着”,不能与表示一段时间的状语连用
sleep 既可作动词,又可作名词,意为“睡觉”
sleepy 形容词,意为“困倦的;想睡的”,可作表语和定语
反义词:awake adj.醒着的
Language points
a little hard to fall asleep
asleep /əˈsliːp/ adj.睡着(的)
反义词:awake adj.醒着的
语境串记
Jim didn’t sleep well last night. He is tired and feels sleepy now, so he falls asleep soon at his desk. 昨晚吉姆睡得不好。现在他很累,并且感觉很困倦,因此他趴在书桌上很快就睡着了。
练习 根据句意及首字母提示填写单词。
After working all day long, he lay down on the sofa and soon fell a .
sleep
Language points
have to be tied down
tie /taɪ/ v. 系上;束紧 n. 领带
过去式和过去分词为tied,现在分词为tying。
(1)[动词]系上;束紧
I have tied a name tag on my baggage. 我在行李上系上了姓名标签。
She tied the rope tightly to a tree. 她把绳子牢牢地系在一棵树上。
(2)[名词]领带
He wears a shirt and tie at work. 他上班穿衬衫打领带。
Language points
重点词汇
weightless /ˈweɪtləs/adj. 失重的
experiment n. 实验
prepare v. 准备 → prepared
tie down 系住,固定
shining adj. 发光的,闪亮的
astronaut n. 宇航员
space station 空间站
choose from 从…… 中挑选
重点短语
1.push against the wall
推墙壁
2.fall asleep
入睡
3.fly away
飘走
4.over 120 dishes
120 多种菜品
5.arrive next month
下个月抵达
Language points
核心句型
特殊疑问句(询问太空生活)
How does it feel to do…? 做…… 感觉如何?
例:How does it feel to live in space?
2.It is + 形容词 + to do sth. 做某事是…… 的
It’s hard to fall asleep. 入睡很困难。
3.被动语态(本单元重中之重)
be + 过去分词
例:Food is kept in bags. =
We will be visited by other astronauts.
4.by 表示方式 / 借助某物
move by pushing against the wall 靠推墙壁移动
Exercises
Exercises
单词适当形式填空
用所给词的正确形式填空:fun, prepare, weight, sleep, shine
It is ______________ to float in the space station.
The food is ______________ on the Earth before going into space.
We feel ______________ when we are in outer space.
It is difficult ______________ in space.
The Earth is a ______________ ball in the dark universe.
fun
prepared
weightless
to sleep
shining
Exercises
按要求改写句子
We prepare all the food on Earth.(改为被动语态)
All the food _________ ____________ on Earth.
2.It is hard to fall asleep in space.(划线提问)
____________ ____________ it to fall asleep in space?
3.Other astronauts will visit us next month.(改为被动语态)
We ________ ________ ________ by other astronauts next month.
is prepared
How is
will be visited
Exercises
选词填空。
Space exploration is an exciting field. Astronauts live and work on the space station. They feel (1) _________ and can move easily by pushing against the wall. It is hard to fall (2) _________ in space because they have to be (3) _________ down. They have many dishes to choose from. Scientists study (4) _________ to learn about the Earth and other planets. Some (5) _________ are used to help us with weather and communication. China has a (6) _________ to send a new (7) _________ to Mars. It will (8) _________ the surface of the planet. In the future, we may find new resources in space. It may sound (9) _________, but we need to keep working. The (10) _________ of a rocket is always exciting to watch.
weightless
weightless satellite tie geology crazy
asleep launch mission rover explore
asleep
tied
geology
satellites
mission
rover
explore
crazy
launch
Exercises
1. I can move everywhere by just pushing against the wall.
——我只要推一下墙就能到处移动。
2. We have to be tied down so we don't fly away.
——我们必须被系住,这样才不会飞走。
3. It is believed that our understanding of the universe will be greatly improved.
——人们相信我们对宇宙的认识将会大大提高。
4. 宇航员在太空中感觉失重。
——Astronauts feel weightless in space.
5. 中国已经向太空发射了许多人造卫星。
——China has launched many satellites into space.
翻译。
Must-do必做
Listen and read the tape scripts.
Memorize your words/phrases/notes.
Choose-to-do选做
制作一张英文海报“Life in Space”,包含:太空生活的3个有趣事实;太空生活的2个挑战;图片或手绘图。
根据2b-2c的听力内容,编写一段你与宇航员的对话(至少4个问答)
Homework
Thanks for listening!
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