1、高一北师大版模块一高一北师大版模块一Unit 2 Heroes Culture CornerWhat do you know about them?Russian astronaut:Yuri GagarinThe space shuttle Challenger crew members Sharon MacAuliffe,who was to be the first teacher in spacethe space shuttle Columbia crew members Liftoff of the Shuttle Challenger STS51-LShuttle Challen
2、ger STS51-L ExplosionUS President Ronald Reagans Speech:“Your loved ones were daring and brave,and they had that special spirit that says Give me a challenge and Ill meet it with joy.They had a hunger to explore the universe They served all of us.”Space Shuttle ColumbiaSpace Shuttle Columbia Explosi
3、onRead the text quickly and write the astronauts nationalities.Gregory Jarvis Ellison OnizukaIlan RamonYuri GagarinChawla KalpanaLaurel ClarkUSAUSAIsraelRussiaUSAUSARead the text again and answer the following questions.1.When and how did Yuri Gagarin die?He died on March 27,1968 in an air crash dur
4、ing a training session in the East of Moscow.2.What was Sharon MacAuliffe?She was a high school teacher.3.When did Gregory Jarvis and his crew members die?They died on January 28,1986 when the space shuttle Challenger exploded soon after launching.4.When did Chawla Kalpana and his crew members die?T
5、hey died on February 1,2003,16 minutes before the space shuttle Columbia landed.Language points1.in the course of 在期间，在过程中 in=during in the course of a year 一年当中一年当中 The new railway is in the course of construction.新的铁路正在建设中。新的铁路正在建设中。2.It is not a job without risk and not without 并非没有 not without 没
6、有不能做（干）They are not without money.他们并非没钱。他们并非没钱。Big game angling is not without its risks.钓取大鱼并非没有危险。钓取大鱼并非没有危险。I cant start a fire without matches.我没有火柴不能点火。我没有火柴不能点火。You cant see the movie without the ticket.你没有票，不能看电影。你没有票，不能看电影。3.They had a hunger to explore the universe have a hunger to do sth.
7、渴望做某事 hunger for sth.对渴望 Scientists have a hunger to explore the South Pole.科学家渴望探索南极。科学家渴望探索南极。The student has a hunger for learning.这个学生有强烈的求知欲。这个学生有强烈的求知欲。His hunger for knowledge drove him to the library.他对求知的强烈渴望驱使他上图书馆。他对求知的强烈渴望驱使他上图书馆。Homework1.Surf the Internet and find more information about space heroes.2.Write a short passage about your favourite hero or heroine,referring to the material on page 33.
