1、 Unit 4 Reading and Thinking Space: The Final Frontier Period B2 英语英语必修第三册必修第三册Talk and share:My Childhood DreamMy Childhood DreamQ1: Why does man always long to explore space? Q1: Why does man always long to explore space? Q2: What did man do to realise our dream at home Q2: What did man do to real
2、ise our dream at home and abroad?and abroad?rocketsrocketsSputnik I satelliteSputnik I satelliteYuri Gagarin & Neil ArmstrongYuri Gagarin & Neil ArmstrongVoyager IVoyager IMake achievement gradually!Make achievement gradually!Earlier achievements in the world Earlier achievements in the worl
3、d Achievements step by step in the world Achievements step by step in the world Major EventsMajor EventsGoals to achieveGoals to achievemake rocketsrocketsto escape the gravityto escape the gravitylaunch satellitesatellite.orbitto do research for to do research for variousvarious purposes purposesto
4、 send people into spaceto send people into spacemannedmanned spaceflightlaunch Voyager IVoyager Ito studyto study deep deep space by space by transmitting transmitting datadataDream biggerDream biggerExploreExplore _ _deeper/furtherdeeper/furtherGreat & rapid progress in ChinaGreat & rapid p
5、rogress in Chinap Shenzhou 5,6,7 Shenzhou 5,6,7 p Jade RabbitJade Rabbitp Tiangong 2 & Tiangong 2 & Tianzhou 1Tianzhou 1space lab/stationspace lab/stationmanned missionmanned missionmoon explorationmoon explorationQ3: Does the author show any risks for astronauts?Q3: Does the author show any
6、 risks for astronauts?all astronauts diedcontrastcontrastthe desire to explore never died? ?Q4: Whats the importance of space exploration?Q4: Whats the importance of space exploration?DiscussionQ5: Whats the writers attitude towards the Q5: Whats the writers attitude towards the future of space expl
7、oration?future of space exploration?hopeful/optimistic/positivehopeful/optimistic/positiveAfter-reading activity Suppose you were one of the astronauts who participated in the Suppose you were one of the astronauts who participated in the spaceflight mission months ago. Share your experience with th
8、e spaceflight mission months ago. Share your experience with the whole class and give a presentation. The following draft and whole class and give a presentation. The following draft and linking words may help:linking words may help:after; afterwardslater; next;then, followed by;more recentlyhowever
9、, although, still, despite, remain.After-reading activityMy Trip to SpaceMy Trip to SpaceEvents Events FeelingsFeelingsget appointed to take a spaceship to.a mixed feeling .make preparations(tough training, extreme tests.)stressed, confident.board the spacecraft, enjoy the beauty.a short stay in spa
10、cerelaxed, impressed. nervous, amazed.After-reading activityOne possible version: The moment The moment I got appoinpointed to take a spacecraft to space, I felt a mixed feelings of pride and anxiety. Afterwards, Afterwards, I made full preparations together with other astronauts for years despitede
11、spite so many difficulties. Months later, Months later, I boarded the spaceship and successfully orbited around Earth, enjoying the breathtaking beauty of the earth from a totally different angle. Although Although my stay in space didnt last long, I was stillstill impressed by the experience. My Tr
12、ip to SpaceMy Trip to SpaceAssignment:1. Share your work with your partner to see if 1. Share your work with your partner to see if the linking words are properly used.the linking words are properly used.2. Review what has been learned in the passage 2. Review what has been learned in the passage and get to know more about space exploration and get to know more about space exploration after class.after class.