1、模块一模块一Unit 2 Heroes Lesson 1 Modern HeroesQuizWho is Chinas first astronaut?In which year did Chinas first manned spaceship lift off?Whats the name of the spaceship?ReadingBefore you start1.Have you heard of Yang Liwei?How do you feel about him?Born:June 21,1965,Liao NingHeight:168cmWeight:65kgTrain
2、ing:1998-2003Crowned:Space HeroShenzhou 2.How did you feel about Chinas first manned space flight?Read to learn3.Read the article quickly and circle all the words related to a spaceships movement.rocketlaunchcapsuleastronauthelicopterparachutePara.5Para.6Para.4Para.2Para.1Para.34.Read the article ag
3、ain.Match the paragraphs with the headings.a)Astronaut lands safelyb)Welcome homec)International good wishesd)An exciting lift-off e)Introductionf)During the flight5.Now answer the following questions.1.How did Yang Liwei feel during the flight?2.What did Yang Liwei do during the Shenzhous seventh c
4、ircle of the earth?3.How many circles did the spaceship complete while Yang Liwei was sleeping?4.What were helicopters doing as Yang Liwei returned to the earths atmosphere?5.What did Yang Liwei do when he came out of the spaceship?1.How did Yang Liwei feel during the flight?He felt the effects of h
5、igh gravity and the feeling of soaring into the sky.2.What did Yang Liwei do during the Shenzhous seventh circle of the earth?He showed the flags of China and the United Nations.3.How many circles did the spaceship complete while Yang Liwei was sleeping?The spaceship completed two circles.4.What wer
6、e helicopters doing as Yang Liwei returned to the earths atmosphere?The helicopters were flying to where he would land.5.What did Yang Liwei do when he came out of the spaceship?He smiled and waved to the crowds waiting for him.Retell the text according to the following key words and phrases.Chinas
7、1st manned lift off at 9 a.m.Oct.15th,2003 in Jiuquan,Gansu Called Shenzhou V,carrying 1st astronaut,Y,whoa pilot the army,chosen 1500 pilots started training forin 1998.The launch successful.“When was lifting off,I feel the gravity”,said“When separated from,suddenly a feeling soaring into because o
8、f o gravity.”During the 21-h flight,circled 14 times.While was circling for 6th time,Yspoke with .He able to speak with wife son.Y several tasks during and only slept 3 hours.While was sleeping,circled twice.When was doing 7th circle,Yang showed the flags of China and the U.N,expressing the wishes o
9、f to explore and use peacefully.At 6:23 a.m.on Oct 16th,Yang landed in Inner Mongolia safely.told,“The surface of glowing red when it came back into.When let out felt shaking.”As Yang returned into,helicoptersflying to where would land,ready collect.Millions of were watching TV when landed safely.Wh
10、en Yang climbed out of,smiled and waved to waiting for.Yang happy home but said,“thought 21 hourstoo shortto.”Vocabulary:Words that go together6.Match the verbs with the nouns to form expressions.VerbsNplete3.let out4.express5.explore6.feela)spaceb)wishesc)a taskd)gravitye)informationf)a parachute7.
11、Use the expressions in Exercise 6 in the correct form to complete the sentences1.One of the reasons people are interested in _ is that they wonder if there is life on any other planets.2.Before you start writing your article,you must do the research and _.3.You may watch TV after you have _ all your
12、 _.exploring spacecollect informationtaskscompleted4.you can _ when an airplane takes off and you are pushed back in your seat.5.When John jumped from the airplane,he _ his _ and floated slowly back to earth.6.Children often _ and dreams through art.Their pictures show how they are feeling.let outfe
13、el gravityexpress wishesparachuteGrammarPAST SIMPLE&PAST CONTINUOUS8.Look at the sentences.In pairs,work out the differences between Past Simple and Past Continuous.1.The surface of the spaceship was glowing red when it came back into the earths atmosphere.2.Millions of people all over China were wa
14、tching TV when the spaceship landed safely.3.When the spaceship separated from the rocket,I suddenly got a feeling of soaring into the sky4.We were driving along a country lane when,suddenly,a car drove past us.归纳归纳When the Past Continuous and the Past Simple appear in one sentence,the Past Continuo
15、us describes the background,and the Past Simple reports an event.The Past Simple(一般过去时一般过去时):Sb.+didThe Past Continuous(过去进行时过去进行时):Sb.+was/were+doingpastfuturenowPast Simple9.Look at the sentences above again.In which sentences does when meana)at the same time?b)after?1.The surface of the spaceship
16、 was glowing red when it came back into the earths atmosphere.2.Millions of people all over China were watching TV when the spaceship landed safely.3.When the spaceship separated from the rocket,I suddenly got a feeling of soaring into the sky4.We were driving along a country lane when,suddenly,a ca
17、r drove past us.aaab10 Look at the pictures.Then read and answer the questions below.a)What was Pat doing when she heard the crash?She was drying her hair.b)What did Pat do when she looked out of the window?she called an ambulance.a)What was Jennifer doing when she saw the boy?She was making a cake.
18、b)What was the boy doing when Jennifer saw him?He was climbing into a truck.c)What did Jennifer do when she ran out of the house?She took the boy out of the truck.Language in use 11.Work in pairs.Imagine one of you is Yang Liwei and the other is a reporter from CCTV.Make up an interview and ask as m
19、any questions as possible.The phrases in the box will help you.Spaceship:lift off-circle the earth-do the seventh circle-come back intoYang Liwei:sleep-show the flags-express land-tell feel return-smileExample:Reporter:When did the spaceship lift off?Yang:It lifted off at 9 a.m.on October 15th,20031
20、.The spaceship called Shenzhou V,was一个名叫一个名叫Tom 的男孩打破了玻璃的男孩打破了玻璃.A boy called Tom broke the window.2.lift off 火箭发射火箭发射,飞机起飞飞机起飞3.choose挑挑(选选)选选(择择)There is nothing to choose between the two.两者不相上下。两者不相上下。choose指一般性的指一般性的“选择选择”select指在同种的许多东西中,加以仔细指在同种的许多东西中,加以仔细审慎的审慎的选择选择标准比较严格标准比较严格,即此精选即此精选之中有所淘汰。
21、之中有所淘汰。例如:例如:Mother spent a long time in selecting a few hats for Mary,母亲花了许多工夫给玛莉挑了几顶帽子母亲花了许多工夫给玛莉挑了几顶帽子.She lets her son select his own Christmas present.她让儿子自己选择圣诞礼物。她让儿子自己选择圣诞礼物。4.all over adv.到处;四处到处;四处She looked all over for the lost book.她到处找那本丢了的书。她到处找那本丢了的书。完了;完结完了;完结Its all over with him.他
22、全完了。他全完了。彻底地;完全地彻底地;完全地That sounds like my brother all over.那声音很像我兄弟。那声音很像我兄弟。5.Show,showed;shown 给给.看看;展出展出;显示显示;出示出示;陈列陈列口口展览展览;放映放映;演演(出出);(通过示范通过示范)教教;告告诉诉;指指 出出,说说证证明明;表现表现show off 卖弄卖弄,炫耀炫耀 show the pictures to all the students把这些照片给所有的学生们看把这些照片给所有的学生们看show me great kindness 对我表示厚谊对我表示厚谊show f
23、avour 表示盛意表示盛意6.Land n.陆地陆地,(书面语书面语)国家、国土国家、国土,地带地带;pl.地产地产,田地田地vi.靠岸靠岸,登陆登陆,登岸登岸,到达到达 vt.使上岸使上岸,使登陆使登陆,使到达使到达,使处于使处于;(常常与与at连用)着陆;连用)着陆;登陆;卸货登陆;卸货 The plane will land in five minutes.飞机将在五分钟后降落。飞机将在五分钟后降落。The pilot landed the plane.飞行员将飞机着陆飞行员将飞机着陆。The ship landed the goods at Shanghai.船在上海卸货船在上海卸货
24、 We landed safety.我们安全着陆了。我们安全着陆了。7.Separate adj.分开的分开的,分离的分离的,个别的个别的,单独的单独的,区别的区别的;不同的不同的;孤立的孤立的;各自的各自的They have gone to separate places.他们去了各不相同的地方。他们去了各不相同的地方。The children sleep in separate beds.孩子们分别睡在各自的床上。孩子们分别睡在各自的床上。separatefrom 如果把孩子与母亲分开如果把孩子与母亲分开,两者都会很伤心两者都会很伤心.If you separate children fr
25、om their mothers,they both will feel sad.8.because conj.因为因为because of 由于由于 I do it because I like it.我做这件事是因为我喜欢。我做这件事是因为我喜欢。He eats because of greed,not hunger.他不是因为饿了他不是因为饿了,而是因为贪嘴才吃而是因为贪嘴才吃.Homework1.Read the text again and again and say something about Yang Liwei without your book.2.Review Past Simple and Past Continuous.