1、Reading and Thinking 人教版必修三 Unit 4 Space Exploration Use your own ideas to sum The main idea of each paragraph 1. Which satellite was launched by the USSR in 1957? 2. Who was the first person in the world to go into space? 3. Who was the first man to orbit Earth in Shenzhou 5 spacecraft? 4. In which
2、 satellites all the astronauts died during their missions? 5. Whats the attitude to the space exploration according to the author? Read it again and find out the details. 1. Which satellite was launched by the USSR in 1957? the Sputnik 1. 2. Who was the first person in the world to go into space? Yu
3、ri Gagarin. 3. Who was the first man to orbit Earth in Shenzhou 5 spacecraft? Yang Liwei. 4. In which satellites all the astronauts died during their missions? The USSRs Soyuz 11 and Americas Challenger. 5. Whats the attitude to the space exploration according to the author? Supportive. (1)What do y
4、ou think of the space exploration? _ _ _ I think it is of great benefit for us. Through further study of space, people will make full use of it in the future. Further discussion (2)If you are determined to be an astronaut, what should you prepare at present? _ _ _ First of all, I should study hard t
5、o get a related college degree. Besides, I must keep mental and physical healthy. People have always wanted to learn more about space. Before the mid-20th century, most people felt (1)_ (travel) into space was an impossible dream. However, (2)_ the help of scientists, people succeeded in realizing t
6、heir dream (3) _ travelling with to explore (explore) space. On 4 October 1957, the Sputnik 1 satellite (4) _(launch) by the USSR. (5) _ scientists try to make sure nothing goes wrong, accidents can still happen. These disasters made everyone (6)_(disappoint), but people still believe in the importa
7、nce of (7) _(carry) on space exploration. In 2003, was launched Although/Though disappointed carrying China became the third country to (8)_ (independent) send humans into space. Then Shenzhou 6 and 7 completed (9)_ second manned orbit and the first Chinese spacewalk. In spite of the difficulties, s
8、cientists hope future (10)_ (discovery) will not only enable us to understand the universe but also help us survive well into the future. independently a discoveries 1.迅速浏览文章, 抓住关键词, 理清论点和论据 2.找出段落中支持topic sentence的detailed words, 从而总结出段落大意。如时间 标志词: on 4 October 1957, on 12 April 1961, on 20 July 1969 3.关注每一段中能够表现出对探索太空抱有坚定信心和意愿的词汇和语句, 如: be determined to do, believe in, carry on等, 从而总结出作者的观点和立场
