1、Readingandthinking “Space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of starship Enterprise, its continuing mission, to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and civilsations, to boldly go where no man has gone before.” James Kirk宇宙,人类最后的边疆。这是星舰企业号的航程。它继续的任务,是去探索未知的新世界,找寻新的生命和新的文明,勇敢地航向前人
2、所未至的领域。星际迷航2经典台词SPACE: THE FINAL FRONTIERSPACE: THE FINAL FRONTIERLeadin-watchavideo&smalltalk1. Who are they?2. What are they doing ?3. Where are they? 4. Do you know the name of the experiment ?Leadin-watchavideo&smalltalk1. Who are they?They are Chinese astronauts Nie Haisheng, Wang Yaping and Zh
3、ang Xiaoguang.2. What are they doing ?They are doing space experiments.3. Where are they? They are in Tian Gong 1 in space.4. Do you know the name of the experiment ?Space experiment of water drop water ballChinas lunar probe Change-5 has successfully returned to the Earth in December, 2020. watch a
4、 video to review its journey to the moon and back. How do you feel after watching the video? Do you feel proud or expected?AhundredgramsoflunarsoilcollectedbyChinasChange-5lunarlanderin2020madeitspublicdebutattheopeningceremonyintheNationalMuseumofChinainBeijing.Thesampleisdisplayedinsideacontainerm
5、adefromartificialcrystalandshapedlikeaChinesebronzewinevessel(容器)fromsome3,000yearsago,measuring38.44centimeters,anodtotheaveragedistancebetweentheEarthandtheMoon,384,400kilometers.Thecontaineris22.89centimetersinwidth,symbolizingthetimeittookforChange-5tolandintheMoon,22.89days.Watch a video.Do you
6、 know some movies about space exploration?Thefirstmangoingintothespace:YuriGagarin,Sovietcosmonautin1961ThefirstChinesegoingintothespace:YangLiwei,Chineseastronaut,in2003Thefirstmanlandingonthemoon:NeilAldenArmstrong,Americanastronaut,Apollo11in1967Can you name any famous astronauts?Are you curious
7、about the universe? What do you want to know about it? Do you know what humans have done to explore the universe?If you had a chance to travel into space, what would you like to do?1.What do you think are the main reasons for space exploration?2.What do you expect to read about in this text?The main
8、 reasons for space exploration are to further human exploration and to gather knowledge of the universe. I expect to read about the history of space travel, the reasons why we explore space, what space exploration has given us, how we continue to explore further, etc.Beforereading-predictthecontentF
9、rom the title and the pictures and the title, we can know that the article might be about_. So it may be a(n)_. the development of space exploration. It broadens us humans recognition edge or exploration edgeChinese meaning:_Frontier: _, which might mean_ _太空:最后的边境edge or exploration edge.Space:thef
10、inalfrontierthe borderhumans recognition expositionSkimmingformainideas Task1Readthetext.Severalsentenceshavebeenremovedfromthetext.Choosethecorrectsentence(A-D)tofilleachgap.1.Which sentences are general statements that could serve as topic sentences for paragraphs?2.Which sentence contains a linki
11、ng word which indicates that it is a part of a list of details?3.Which sentence begins with a sequence word showing that it is probably a detail from the middle of a narrative?A and CB alsoD AfterPara1“Are we alone? Whats out there?” Looking up at the stars, people have always wanted to learn more a
12、bout space, and scientists work hard to find answers. They make vehicles to carry brave people into space and out the secrets of the universe._.B B逻辑线索:递进;同范畴词复现逻辑线索:递进;同范畴词复现A. Although scientists try to make sure nothing goes wrong, accidents can still happen. B. They also really wish to discover
13、other planets that are suitable enough to support life.D. After many experiments, they succeeded in making rockets that could escape Earths gravity.C. The future of space exploration remains bright.Para2“Before the mid-20th century, most people felt travelling into space was an impossible dream. How
14、ever, some scientists were determined to help humans realise their dream to explore space. _.On 4 October 1957,. and on 12 April 1961, . Over eight years later, on 20 July 1969,.D D逻辑线索:时间;语义:概括逻辑线索:时间;语义:概括A. Although scientists try to make sure nothing goes wrong, accidents can still happen.D. Aft
15、ermanyexperiments,theysucceededinmakingrocketsthatcouldescapeEarthsgravity.C. The future of space exploration remains bright.B. They also really wish to discover other planets that are suitable enough to supportlife.Para3_. All the astronauts on the USSRs Soyuz11 and Americas Challenger died died di
16、ed died during their missions. These disastersdisastersdisastersdisasters made everyone san and disappointed, but the desire to explore universe never died. This is because people believe in the importance of carrying on space exploration despite the huge risks.despite the huge risks.despite the hug
17、e risks.despite the huge risks.A A同一语义反复出现,加以概括同一语义反复出现,加以概括A.Althoughscientiststrytomakesurenothinggoeswrong,accidentscanstillhappen.D. After many experiments, they succeeded in making rockets that could escape Earths gravity.C. The future of space exploration remains bright.B. They also really wis
18、h to discover other planets that are suitable enough to supportlife.Para5_. Europe, the US, and China all have plans to further study and explors planets like Mars and Jupiter. Despite the difficulties, scientists hope future dicoveries will not only enable enable enable enable us to understand how
19、the universe began, but also help help help help us survive welll into the future.C C同一语义高频复现同一语义高频复现A. Although scientists try to make sure nothing goes wrong, accidents can still happen.D. After many experiments, they succeeded in making rockets that could escape Earths gravity.C.Thefutureofspacee
20、xplorationremainsbright.B. They also really wish to discover other planets that are suitable enough to supportlife.Paragraph 1: People are _and scientists _.Paragraph 2: In the 20th century, _Paragraph 3: Humans _ in spite of _Paragraph 4: Chinas space programme _ _Paragraph 5: The future of space e
21、xploration _ _.Useyourownwordstosummarizethemainideaforeachparagraph.looks bright, as many countries are planning curious about spacework hard to find answersAmerican and Russia space missions made space travel a reality.continue the space explorationthe great risks.has made great progress, becoming
22、 the 3rd country to independently send humans into space.further missions.SkimmingformainideasWhile-readingReadthepassageonPages40-41andthenmatchthemainideawitheachparagraph.(1)Para1AChinasdevelopmentofspaceexploration.(2)Para2B.Earlierachievementsofspaceexploration.(3)Para.3C.Brightfutureofspaceexp
23、loration.(4)Para.4D.Thedesiretoexploretheouterspace.(5)Para.5E.Continuouseffortinspiteofdisasters.做.的愿望不管,不论n.发展v.developn.成就v.achieven.探索,发现v.explorePeople have always wanted to learn more about _, they make _ to carry brave people into space:lto _ the secrets of the universelhope to discover other
24、 planets that are _ enough to support lifeTask3Read the first paragraph and fill in the blanks.spacevehicles find outsuitableRead para. 1 and discuss the following questions.Whatdopeoplewanttodowhenlookingupatthestars?Theywanttolearnmoreaboutspace.Whydoscientistsmakevehicles?Tocarrybravepeopleintosp
25、acetofindoutthesecretsoftheuniverse.n.宇宙;天地万物l before the mid-20th century, scientists determined to _ spacel succeeded in making _l 4 October 1957, the Sputnik 1 satellite was _ by the USSR and successfully _ around Earthl 12 April, 1961, Yuri Gagarin went into spacel 20 July 1969, Neil Armstrong _
26、 onto the moonl 5 September 1977, Voyager 1 was launched, to _ deep space, still _ data todayRead the second paragraph and fill in the blanks.Task4explore rocketslaunched orbited stepped study transmits All the astronauts on the USSRs Soyuz 11 and Americas Challenger _ during their missions. These d
27、isasters made everyone sad and _.Read the third paragraph and fill in the blanks.Task5The desire to explore the universe _ died. The International Space Station was _. It _ Earth and has astronauts from different countries on board, _ a continuous human presence in space.Accidents Ongoing workdied d
28、isappointednever launchedorbits providing 2.WhatdoestheinternationalSpaceStationdo?.Read para. 3 and answer the questions.ItorbitsEarthandhasastronautsfromdifferentcountrieson board,providingacontinuoushumanpresenceinspace.1.Whydidthedesiretoexploretheuniverseneverdie?Thisisbecausepeoplebelieveinthe
29、importanceofcarrying on spaceexploration.n.渴望;欲望vt.渴望;期望继续做;坚持干在宇宙飞船上;在船(飞机)上Read the fourth paragraph and fill in the blanks.Task6l 2003, Yang Liwei _ Earth in the Shenzhou 5 spacecraft.l Shenzhou 6 and 7 completed a second manned orbit and the first Chinese _.l Jade Rabbit was sent to the moon to
30、study its surface.l The Tiangong 2 space lab was launched into space, Tianzhou 1 _ with it.l Change 4 was sent to _ the surface of the far side of the moon.orbited spacewalkdocked explore Chinas _ has made great progress in a short time.space programmeRead the fifth paragraph and fill in the blanks.
31、Task7The future of space exploration_Europe, the US, and China all have plans to _ study and _ planets like Mars and Jupiter. Scientists hope future discoveries will not only enable us to _ how the universe began, but also help us _ well into the future.brightfurther explore understand survive 1.Wha
32、tistheproperattitudeofscientists?A.pessimistic.B.disappointed.C.puzzled.D.positive.Read para. 5 and choose the correct answer.Para2.AchievementsofAmericanandSovietPara3.SpaceexplorationcontinuesinspiteofgreatrisksPara4.Chinasachievements Para5.ThefutureofspaceexplorationSpace:TheFinalFrontierSpace:T
33、heFinalFrontierPara1:PeoplearecuriousaboutspaceDreamFutureConclusionRealityWhy to exploreHow to exploreWhat to exploreChoose the right event to complete the timeline.A.AmericanVoyager1waslaunchedtostudydeepspaceanditstilltransmitsdatatoday.B.YuriGagarinbecamethefirstpersonintheworldtogointospace.C.C
34、hinahasmadeprogress,suchassendingpeopleintospaceandvehiclesontothemoonandcompletingtheChinesespacewalk.D.TheSputnik1satellitelaunchedbytheUSSRsuccessfullyorbitedaroundEarth.E.Europe,theUS,andChinaplantoexploreplanetslikeMarsandJupiter.F.Mostpeoplethoughtitwasimpossibletotravelintospace.G.Americanast
35、ronautNeilArmstrongsteppedontothemoon.FDBGACEvt.&n.发射;发起;上市vt.&vi.传输;发送n.资料;数据n.交通工具;车辆n.太空行走n.人造卫星n.轨道;势力范围v.沿轨道运行Launching TimeMissionsAstronautsachievements4 October 195712 April 196120 July 19695 September 19772003Shenzhou 5Shenzhou 6Shenzhou 7Jade RabbitTiangong2 Tianzhou1Change 4Read for infor
36、mation about space exploration.Sputnik 1The USSRSuccessfully orbited around EarthYuri Gagarin(the USSR)The first person in the world to go into spaceNeil ArmstrongStepped onto the moonVoyager 1NASA space agencyStudies deep space, still transmits data todayYang LiweiChina became the third country in
37、the world to independently send humans into spaceCompleted a second manned orbitThe first Chinese spacewalkSent to the moon to study its surfaceA space labTo dock with Tiangong 2; signaled one step further to establish a space station in the futureExplore the surface of the far side of the moon to m
38、ake measurements and observationsThe USSRs Soyuz 11 and Americas Challenger FailedMove around 环绕运行send传输,发送Mark 标志着Analyze the writing techniques1. What genre is the passage?What are its features? 2.How does the text develop?It develops in chronological order.It is a popular science article(科普说明文).F
39、eatures: A brief and eye-catching title; Explaining general concepts in a simplified way; Emphasizing on main events; Using quotes, metaphors (比喻), analogies (类比) to explain difficult or abstract scientific concepts. Analyze the writing techniques3.What writing techniques are used in this article? 4
40、.Where can you find this kind of passage?It is presented in many forms, including books, film and television documentaries, magazine articles, web pages, etc.Giving examples, using quotes and listing important events.根据课文完成短文Peoplehavealwayswantedtolearnmoreaboutspace.Beforethemid-20thcentury,mostpe
41、oplefelt(1)_(travel)intospacewasanimpossibledream.However,(2)_thehelpofscientists,peoplesucceededinrealizingtheirdream(3)_(explore)space.On4October1957,theSputnik1satellite(4)_(launch)bytheUSSR.(5)_scientiststrytomakesurenothinggoeswrong,accidentscanstillhappen.Thesedisastersmadeeveryone(6)_(disappo
42、int),butpeoplestillbelieveintheimportanceof(7)_(carry)onspaceexploration.In2003,Chinabecamethethirdcountryto(8)_(independent)sendhumansintospace.ThenShenzhou6and7completed(9)_secondmannedorbitandthefirstChinesespacewalk.Inspiteofthedifficulties,scientistshopefuture(10)_(discovery)willnotonlyenableus
43、tounderstandtheuniversebutalsohelpussurvivewellintothefuture.travellingwithtoexplorewaslaunchedAlthough/ThoughdisappointedcarryingindependentlyadiscoveriesReadandfill.Discussion Discussthequestions.Workinpairs.1.What is the writers attitude towards space exploration? Find evidence from the text to s
44、upport your idea.The writer feels positive about future space exploration and emphasizes this attitude by presenting important events in the history of space exploration, giving examples, using quotes, and showing respect and gratitude for the contributions scientists and astronauts have made.Discus
45、sion 2.What does the title “Space: The Final Frontier” mean to you? Share your ideas with the whole class.frontier: a border between two countries; a wilderness at the edge of a settled area or a country; an undeveloped field of studyfinal: implying there were other human frontiers before space, suc
46、h as physical frontiers( the discovery of America, the Arctic and the deep sea); and scientific frontiers( advances in medicine and technology)Space: the final frontier: Space is the last field that remains mysterious and unknown to mankind.While I support space exploration, I dont think space is th
47、e final frontier just yet. There is still much to learn about the earth, and we are only at the very beginning of new technological breakthroughs involving information technology and AI. There are many scientific and technological frontiers all around us.Further thinking 2What is the importance of c
48、arrying on space exploration?Peoplethinkitisofgreatimportancetocarryonspaceexploration.Firstly, it can contribute to _.Moreover,ithelpsusto_.Besides,itenablesusto_.Further thinking2What is the importance of carrying on space exploration?contributetomanynewinventionshelpgainscarceskesresources(稀缺资源)f
49、romotherplanetspromotethedevelopmentofhightechnologydiscoverotherplanetsthataresuitabletosupportlife.Peoplethinkitisofgreatimportancetocarryonspaceexploration.Firstly,itcancontributetomanynewinventions.Moreover,ithelpsustogainscarceskesresources(稀缺资源)fromotherplanets.Besides,itenablesustopromotethed
50、evelopmentofhightechnology.Inaddition,ithelpsusdiscoverotherplanetsthataresuitabletosupportlife.AnexampleofthisongoingworkistheInternationalSpace Station. It orbits Earth and has astronauts fromdifferentcountriesonboard,providingacontinuoushumanpresenceinspace. cooperationThefutureofspaceexploration
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