1、What do you think the main reasons for space exploration?To further human exploration To gather knowledge of the universeWhat do you expect to read about in this text?l the reasons for space explorationl the development of space explorationl the space exploration in Chinal the future of space explor
2、ationActivity 1:Several sentences have been removed from the text.Choose the correct sentence(A D)to fill each gap.A.Although scientists try to make sure nothing goes wrong,accidents can still happen.B.They also really wish to discover other planets that are suitable enough to support life.C.The fut
3、ure of space exploration remains bright.D.After many experiments,they succeeded in making rockets that could escape Earths gravity.Part of a list of detailsA sequence worda detail from the middle of a narrativeA&C:general statementstopic sentencesA&C:A.Although scientists try to make sure nothing go
4、es wrong,accidents can still happen.B.They also really wish to discover other planets that are suitable enough to support life.C.The future of space exploration remains bright.D.After many experiments,they succeeded in making rockets that could escape Earths gravity.“Are we alone?Whats out there?”Lo
5、oking up at the stars,people have always wanted to learn more about space,and scientists work hard to find answers.They make vehicles to carry brave people into space to find out the secrets of the universe._.递进；递进；语义上更深入语义上更深入BBefore the mid-20th century,most people felt travelling into space was a
6、n impossible dream.However,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,.DA.Although scientists try to make sure nothing goes wrong,accidents can still happen.B.They also really w
7、ish to discover other planets that are suitable enough to support life.C.The future of space exploration remains bright.D.After many experiments,they succeeded in making rockets that could escape Earths gravity.对前文的承接，对后文的概括对前文的承接，对后文的概括_.All the astronauts on the USSRs Soyuz 11 and Americas Challen
8、ger died during their missions.These disasters made everyone sad and disappointed,but the desire to explore the universe never died.This is because people believe in the importance of carrying on space exploration despite the huge risks AA.Although scientists try to make sure nothing goes wrong,acci
9、dents can still happen.B.They also really wish to discover other planets that are suitable enough to support life.C.The future of space exploration remains bright.D.After many experiments,they succeeded in making rockets that could escape Earths gravity.Topic sentenceTopic sentence后后文关键词提示文关键词提示_ Eu
10、rope,the US,and China all have plans to further study and explore planets like Mars and Jupiter.Despite the difficulties,scientists hope future discoveries will not only enable us to understand how the universe began,but also help us survive well into the future.CA.Although scientists try to make su
11、re nothing goes wrong,accidents can still happen.B.They also really wish to discover other planets that are suitable enough to support life.C.The future of space exploration remains bright.D.After many experiments,they succeeded in making rockets that could escape Earths gravity.topic sentencetopic
12、sentence后文后文同同一语义频繁出现一语义频繁出现 Activity 2.Use your own words to summarise the main idea for each paragraph.“Are we alone?Whats out there?”Looking up at the stars,people have always wanted to learn more about space,and scientists work hard to find answers.They make vehicles to carry brave people into s
13、pace to find out the secrets of the universe.They also really wish to discover other planets that are suitable enough to support life.Para 1Para 1Para 1:Humans have always had _about space.Para 2Para 2Before the mid-20th century,most people felt travelling into space was an impossible dream.However,
14、some scientists were determined to help humans realise their dream to explore space.After many experiments,they succeeded in making rockets that could escape Earths gravity.On 4 October 1957,the Sputnik 1 satellite was launched by the USSR and successfully orbited around Earth.Afterwards,the USSR fo
15、cused on sending people into space,and on 12 April 1961,Yuri Gagarin became the first person in the world to go into space.Over eight years later,on 20 July 1969,American astronaut Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon,famously saying,Thats one small step for a man,one giant leap for mankind.”Followi
16、ng this,many more goals were achieved.For example,Americas NASA space agency launched Voyager 1on 5 September 1977 to study deep space,and it still transmits data today.Para 2:Space travel became a _in the 20th century,with American and Soviet space missions.realityHow does the author support his ar
17、gument?Para 3Para 3Although scientists try to make sure nothing goes wrong,accidents can still happen.All the astronauts on the USSRs Soyuz 11 and Americas Challenger died during their missions.These disasters made everyone sad and disappointed,but the desire to explore the universe never died.This
18、is because people believe in the importance of carrying on space exploration despite the huge risks.An example of this ongoing work is the International Space Station.It orbits Earth and has astronauts from different countries on board,providing a continuous human presence in space.Para 3:Space trav
19、el has always involved_,but despite the risks _continues.explorationPara 4Para 4Chinas space programme started later than those of Russia and the US,but it has made great progress in a short time.China became the third country in the world to independently send humans into space in 2003,when Yang Li
20、wei successfully orbited Earth in the Shenzhou 5 spacecraft.Then Shenzhou 6 and 7 completed a second manned orbit and the first Chinese spacewalk,followed by the vehicle Jade Rabbit being sent to the moon to study its surface.After that,China launched the Tiangong 2 space lab into space and Tianzhou
21、 1 to dock with it.This signalled one step further in Chinas plan to establish a space station in the future.More recently,China has sent Change 4 to explore the surface of the far side of the moon to make measurements and observations.Para 4.China has _in space exploration in the early 21st century
22、,becoming _country to send humans to space.Para 5Para 5The future of space exploration remains bright.Europe,the US,and China all have plans to further study and explore planets like Mars and Jupiter.Despite the difficulties,scientists hope future discoveries will not only enable us to understand ho
23、w the universe began,but also help us survive well into the future.Para 5.The future of space exploration looks_,as many countries are planning further_.Para 2.Achievements of American and SovietPara 3.Space exploration continues in spite of great risksPara 4.Chinas achievements Para 5.The future of
24、 space explorationSpace:The Final Frontier Para1:People are curious about spaceGeneral statementSupporting detailsConclusionRead for structureDreamFutureRealityWhat kind of the text is this passage?A.a piece of news B.popular science articleC.a travel journal D.a novel popular science article:科普文章Ch
25、inas space dreamMoonYuri GagarinChallengerYang LiweispacecraftRules:1.whoever answers first and correct,get the marks.If you are wrong,your chance can be seized by others.2.Different pictures,different questions.3.One star=5 marks4.The number of the stars shows the level of difficulty,the more,the h
26、arder.Can you say Neil Armstrongs famous saying when stepping on the moon?“Thats one small step for man,one giant leap for mankind.”Translation:尤里.加加林（Yuri Gagarin）是第一个进入太空的人。Yuri Gagarin was the first person to go into space.ChallengerWhy did the desire to explore the universe never die when people
27、 were faced with these disaster?A.Because the accident was not serious.B.Because there was no danger in these disaster.C.Because exploring space is an international task.D.Because carrying on space exploration is important.Our astronaut heroes Astronaut HeroesYang LiweiLiu YangWang YapingZhai zhigan
28、ga.carried out the first spacewalkb.delivered Chinas first space lecturec.Chinas first female astronautd.Chinas first astronaut on board the Shenzhou 5Complete the sentence:When Yang Liwei successfully orbited Earth in the Shenzhou 5 spacecraft,China became the third country in the world_.(独立将人类送入太空
29、)to independently send humans into spaceWord-guessing launchorbitdockWhat does the title“Space:The final Frontier”mean to you?Do you agree that space is the final frontier for humans to explore?“Space,the final frontier.These are the voyages of starship Enterprise(进取号星舰进取号星舰),its continuing mission:
30、to explore strange new worlds,to seek out new life forms and civilsations,to boldly go where no man has gone before.”James Kirk Star Trek星际迷航星际迷航gravityfrontiervehicleuniverse transmitdatasatellitelaunchorbitastronaut n.重力；引力重力；引力 n.边境；国界；边远地区边境；国界；边远地区 n.交通工具；车辆交通工具；车辆 n.宇宙；天地万物宇宙；天地万物 n.资料，数据资料，数据
31、 n.人造卫星；卫星人造卫星；卫星vt.&n.发射；发起；上市发射；发起；上市 n.轨道，势力范围轨道，势力范围vt.&vi.沿沿/环绕轨道运行环绕轨道运行n.宇航员宇航员vt.&vi.传输；发送传输；发送Words AidWords Aidthe USSRSputnik 1Voyager 1spacecraftChallengerJade Rabbit docksignal the International Space Stationn.苏联苏联n.旅伴一号旅伴一号n.旅行者一号旅行者一号n.航天器；宇宙飞船航天器；宇宙飞船n.挑战者号挑战者号n.玉兔玉兔vt.&vi(两架航天器两架航天器)对接对接;使使进港进港n.码头；船坞码头；船坞vt.&vi.标志着；标明；发信号标志着；标明；发信号n.信号；标志信号；标志国际空间站国际空间站
